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  • 1rise to the occasion — excel, be appropriate for the position …

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  • 2United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces — Established 1951 Jurisdiction Uni …

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  • 3United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico — (D.P.R.) Appeals to First Circuit Established September 12, 1966 Judges assigned 7 Chief judge Jose Antonio Fusté …

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  • 4appropriate — I adj. 1) appropriate for; to (appropriate for us; appropriate to the occasion) 2) appropriate to + inf. (it is not appropriate to tip a bus driver) 3) appropriate that + clause; subj. (it is appropriate that he be/ should be present) II v. 1)… …

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  • 5appropriate — I. transitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare, from Latin ad + proprius own Date: 15th century 1. to take exclusive possession of ; annex < no one should appropriate a&#8230; …

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  • 6The Tonight Show with Jay Leno — infobox television show name = The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Laura Bush and current host Jay Leno.] caption = The Tonight Show intertitle. format = Talk show Variety show runtime = 01:02:30 starring = Jay Leno Tonight Show Band Announcer: Edd&#8230; …

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  • 7appropriate — ap•pro•pri•ate adj. [[t]əˈproʊ pri ɪt[/t]] v. [[t] ˌeɪt[/t]] adj. v. at•ed, at•ing 1) particularly suitable; fitting; compatible: remarks appropriate to the occasion[/ex] 2) gov to set apart for a specific purpose or use: to appropriate funds for …

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  • 8The Theory of Moral Sentiments — was written by Adam Smith in 1759. It provided the ethical, philosophical, psychological and methodological underpinnings to Smith s later works, including The Wealth of Nations (1776), A Treatise on Public Opulence (1764) (first published in&#8230; …

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  • 9for — [ weak fər, strong fɔr ] function word *** For can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I bought some flowers for Chloe. Wait there for a while. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I told her to leave, for&#8230; …

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  • 10The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the&#8230; …

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