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  • 82NOAH — (Heb. נֹחַ), son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth (Gen. 5:28–29; 6:10; I Chron. 1:4). Noah is described as a righteous and blameless man who walked with God (Gen. 6:9) and whom God decided to save from a universal flood to become the… …

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  • 83Journalism ethics and standards — comprise principles of ethics and of good practice as applicable to the specific challenges faced by professional journalists. Historically and currently, this subset of media ethics is widely known to journalists as their professional code of… …

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  • 84Arwad al-Boushi — (born 1958/59) is a Syrian born Canadian oil industry worker.[1] He is notable for being at the center of the controversy over the detention and torture of Canadian citizens that has been attributed to American counter terrorism officials.[2][3] …

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  • 85robot — robotism, n. robotic, robotistic /roh beuh tis tik, bo /, adj. robotlike, adj. /roh beuht, bot/, n. 1. a machine that resembles a human and does mechanical, routine tasks on command. 2. a person who acts and responds in a mechanical, routine… …

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  • 86Hedonism — • The name given to the group of ethical systems that hold, with various modifications, that feelings of pleasure or happiness are the highest and final aim of conduct; that, consequently those actions which increase the sum of pleasure are… …

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  • 87glurge — (GLURJ) n. A sentimental or uplifting story, particularly one delivered via e mail, that uses inaccurate or fabricated facts; a story that is mawkish or maudlin; the genre consisting of such stories. Example Citations: Two tales now making the… …

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  • 88Dissociation — For other uses, see dissociation (chemistry) and dissociation (neuropsychology). Dissociation is an altered state of consciousness characterized by partial or complete disruption of the normal integration of a person’s normal conscious or… …

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  • 89June 26, 2005 — June 26 2005 (Sunday)* Richard Whiteley, who for 23 years presented the Channel 4 game show Countdown, died aged 61. * The Kremlin has called for an inquiry into fighting that took place on June 4, 2005, between Chechens and Avars. Russian… …

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  • 90San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez — SCOTUSCase Litigants=San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez ArgueDate=October 12 ArgueYear=1972 DecideDate=March 21 DecideYear=1973 FullName=San Antonio Independent School District, et al. v. Demetrio P. Rodriguez, et al. USVol=411… …

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