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21Peirce, Charles Sanders — American pragmatism Peirce Cheryl Misak INTRODUCTION Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), one of America’s greatest philosophers, mathematicians, and logicians, was a difficult and not altogether pleasant character. That, combined with what the… …
22Brackenwood — is an award winning series created by Adam Phillips, webmaster of the [http://www.biteycastle.com Bitey Castle] website. It currently includes a continuing series of short Flash animations about the inhabitants of a small fictional forest planet… …
23Agent X (Marvel Comics) — Superherobox| caption=Cover art for Agent X #3. Art by Alvin Lee. comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Agent X real name=Nijo Minamiyori publisher=Marvel Comics debut=(as Nijo) Deadpool #65 (May, 2002) (as Alex Hayden/Agent X) Agent X #1 …
24Frank Auerbach — Frank Helmut Auerbach (born April 29, 1931) is a German born British painter.John O Mahony, [http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/arts/story/0,9848,553293,00.html The Guardian Profile: Frank Auerbach; Surfaces and depths] , The Guardian ,… …
25lose — v. (past and past part. lost) 1 tr. be deprived of or cease to have, esp. by negligence or misadventure. 2 tr. a be deprived of (a person, esp. a close relative) by death. b suffer the loss of (a baby) in childbirth. 3 tr. become unable to find;… …
26Powder metallurgy — is the process of blending fine powdered materials, pressing them into a desired shape (compacting), and then heating the compressed material in a controlled atmosphere to bond the material (sintering). The powder metallurgy process generally… …
27lost — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not to be found] Syn. misplaced, mislaid, invisible, cast away, missing, hidden, obscured, gone astray, nowhere to be found, strayed, lacking, wandered off, forfeited, vanished, wandering, minus, without, gone out of one …
28Lloyd Groff Copeman — (28 December 1881 ndash; 5 July 1956) [cite web|title=www.lloydcopeman.com: Biography|url=http://www.lloydcopeman.com/biography/CopemanStory.pdf] was a prolific and successful American inventor who was responsible for devising the first electric… …
29adapt — verb 1) we ve adapted the procedures to suit their needs Syn: modify, alter, change, adjust, readjust, convert, redesign, restyle, refashion, remodel, reshape, revamp, rework, rejig, redo, reconstruct, reorganize; …
30acclimatize — verb Syn: adjust, adapt, get used, familiarize oneself, find one s feet, get one s bearings; N.Amer. acclimate …
