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  • 31science fiction — a form of fiction that draws imaginatively on scientific knowledge and speculation in its plot, setting, theme, etc. [1925 30] * * * Fiction dealing principally with the impact of actual or imagined science on society or individuals, or more… …

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  • 32Poverty and Pauperism — • Persons whose existence is dependent for any considerable period upon charitable assistance, whether this assistance be public or private. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poverty and Pauperism     Poverty and Paup …

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  • 33Mutianus Rufus — (1470 1527)    German humanist, born as Kon rad Mut at Homburg in Hesse, son of a prosperous merchant. He studied at the famous Latin grammar school of St. Lebwin in Deven ter, where the headmaster, Alexander Hegius, had introduced a strong… …

    Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

  • 34Democratic Workers Party — For the Egyptian political party, see Democratic Workers Party (Egypt). The Democratic Workers Party was a United States Marxist Leninist party based in California headed by former Professor Marlene Dixon, lasting from 1974 1986. It has been seen …

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  • 35Management development — is best described as the process from which managers learn and improve their skills not only to benefit themselves but also their employing organizations.[1] In organisational development (OD), the effectiveness of management is recognised as one …

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  • 36Matthew 6:2 — is the second verse of the sixth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount. This verse continues the discussion of how even good deeds can be done for the wrong reasons. In the King James Version …

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  • 37Orange (UK) — Orange UK Type Brand name Industry Telecommunications Founded 1994 (by Hutchison Telecom) Headquarters …

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  • 38Marco millions —    Eugene O Neill s indictment of the excesses of capitalism in an opulently staged historical drama about Marco Polo opened on 9 January 1928 at the Guild Theatre and ran for 102 performances. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian and designed by Lee… …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 39insensitive — adj. 1 not knowing or caring how sb else feels VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem, sound ▪ It may sound insensitive, but I don t understand why he s so upset. ▪ become, grow …

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  • 40Meeker, Ralph — (1920–1988)    Ralph Meeker (Corporal Paris in PATHS OF GLORY, 1957) was a prolific American actor, performing lead and character roles from the 1950s through the 1970s. He appeared for the last time on cinema screens in 1980, after having… …

    The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick