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  • 1family — n. social unit traditionally consisting of parents and children 1) to start a family 2) to clothe; feed; raise; support a family 3) the close, immediate; extended; nuclear family 4) a good ( respected ) family (he comes from a good family) 5) a… …

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  • 2Family name affixes — are a clue for family name etymology and determining ethnic origin of a person. This is a partial list of affixes.PrefixesDogra * A (Romanian) son of * ab (Welsh) son of * antune (Portuguese) Anthony * ap (Welsh) son of * abu (Arabic) father of… …

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  • 3Family Law (film) — Family Law French theatrical poster Directed by Daniel Burman Produced by …

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  • 4Poor People's Campaign — Organized by Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the Poor People s Campaign addressed the issues of economic justice and housing for the poor in the United States[1] King said, “We believe the highest… …

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  • 5From Potter's Field (novel) — Infobox Book | name = From Potter s Field title orig = translator = image caption = author = Patricia Cornwell illustrator = cover artist = country = United States of America language = English series = Kay Scarpetta genre = Crime fiction… …

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  • 6Family preservation — was the movement to help keep children at home with their families rather than in foster homes or institutions. This movement was a reaction to the earlier policy of Family Breakup, which pulled children out of unfit homes. Extreme poverty alone… …

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  • 7poor — adj 1 Poor, indigent, needy, destitute, penniless, impecunious, poverty stricken, necessitous are comparable when they mean having less money or fewer possessions than are required to support a full life. Poor describes a person, a people, or an… …

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  • 8From an Abandoned Work — a “ for radio” [ The Faber Companion to Samuel Beckett , p 213] by Samuel Beckett, was first broadcast on BBC Radio 3’s Third Programme on Saturday 14th December 1957 along with a selection from Molloy. Donald McWhinnie, who had already had a gr …

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  • 9Family of Barack Obama — Index:  A · B · C · D · E · F · G  …

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  • 10family law — Introduction       body of law regulating family relationships, including marriage and divorce, the treatment of children, and related economic matters.       In the past, family law was closely connected with the law of property and succession… …

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