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  • 71avoidance behaviour — Type of activity, exhibited by animals exposed to adverse stimuli, in which the tendency to flee or to act defensively is stronger than the tendency to attack. Vision is the sense that most often produces avoidance behaviour (e.g., small birds… …

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  • 72African dance — Introduction  performing art deeply woven into the social fabric of Africa and generally involving aspects of music and theatre as well as rhythmic bodily movement. See also African music and mask. The cultural position of dance       In African… …

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  • 73technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 74advance — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Great Leap Forward, Wall Street loan, abet, accelerate, access, accession, accommodate with, accommodation, accomplishment, accost, accretion, accrual, accrue, accruement, acculturate, accumulate,… …

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  • 75ascent — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Great Leap Forward, abruptness, access, accession, acclivity, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, airiness, amelioration, amendment,… …

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  • 76ANTISEMITISM — ANTISEMITISM, a term coined in 1879, from the Greek ἁντί = anti, and Σημ = Semite by the German agitator wilhelm marr to designate the then current anti Jewish campaigns in Europe. Antisemitism soon came into general use as a term denoting all… …

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  • 77Blade Runner — This article is about the 1982 film. For other uses, see Bladerunner. Blade Runner Original theatrical release poster by John Alvin …

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  • 78Coyote — For other uses, see Coyote (disambiguation). Coyote Conservation status …

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  • 79Fox News Channel — Fox News redirects here. For other uses, see Fox News (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Fox News Radio and local news bulletins on the Fox Network Affiliates. Fox News Channel …

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  • 80Leopard — Taxobox name = LeopardMSW3|id=14000250] fossil range = Late Pliocene or Early Pleistocene to Recent status = NT status system = iucn3.1 status ref =IUCN2008|assessors=Breitenmoser, U., Breitenmoser Wursten, C., Henschel, P. Hunter,… …

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