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  • 101Distributive lattice — In mathematics, distributive lattices are lattices for which the operations of join and meet distribute over each other. The prototypical examples of such structures are collections of sets for which the lattice operations can be given by set… …

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  • 102Perfect group — In mathematics, in the realm of group theory, a group is said to be perfect if it equals its own commutator subgroup, or equivalently, if the group has no nontrivial abelian quotients.The smallest (non trivial) perfect group is the alternating… …

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  • 103John Paul Vann — (July 2, 1924 – June 9, 1972) was a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army, later retired, who became well known for his role in the Vietnam War. Early lifeVann was illegitimately born as John Paul Tripp in Norfolk, Virginia to John Spry… …

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  • 104Barsaive — is the setting for the FASA role playing game, Earthdawn. The region of Barsaive corresponds roughly to the area around modern day Ukraine.Though geographically there are variations in the mountain ranges, locations and rivers so that it does not …

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  • 105Crucifixion of Jesus — The Crucifixion , by Vouet, 1622, Genoa The crucifixion of Jesus and his ensuing death is an event that occurred during the 1st century AD. Jesus, who Christians believe is the Son of God as well as the Messiah, was arrested, tried, and sentenced …

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  • 106Releasing life — is a direct translation of the Chinese term fang sheng , and specifically refers to the practice of saving beings facing imminent death. Although the Buddha did not directly teach the practice, it is a natural expression of the Buddhist tenets of …

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  • 107Pennsylvania German Wikipedia — Infobox website name = Pennsylvania German Wikipedia caption = url = http://pdc.wikipedia.org/ commercial = No location = Miami, Florida type = Internet encyclopedia project language = Pennsylvania German registration = Optional owner = Wikimedia …

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  • 108given — giv|en1 [ˈgıvən] the past participle of ↑give given 2 given2 adj [only before noun] 1.) any/a given... any particular time, situation, amount etc that is being used as an example ▪ On any given day in the Houston area, half the hospital beds are… …

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  • 109given — giv|en1 [ gıvn ] adjective only before noun * 1. ) used for referring to a particular thing: PARTICULAR: About 250 students are working with us at any given time. In a given situation, more than one of these methods may be used. 2. ) a given… …

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  • 110truth — truːθ n. state or quality of being true; factualness; conformity with reality; conformity with a standard; sincerity, honesty n. verity, fact; true statement, truism; fundamental reality, basic fact …

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