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61Analogy — is both the cognitive process of transferring information from a particular subject (the analogue or source) to another particular subject (the target), and a linguistic expression corresponding to such a process. In a narrower sense, analogy is… …
62analytic philosophy — n. a 20th cent. philosophic movement characterized by its method of analyzing concepts and statements in the light of common experience and ordinary language so as to eliminate confusions of thought and resolve many traditional philosophical… …
63City — For other uses, see City (disambiguation). Shanghai is the most populous city proper in the world …
64Terraforming of Venus — is the (theoretical) process of engineering the global environment of the planet Venus in such a way as to make it suitable for human habitation. There is considerable debate as to whether or not terraforming Venus is possible. The existing… …
65Civil service of Japan — The Japanese civil service has over one million employees, with 400,000 workers in postal service, or Japan Post (since 2003), being the biggest part, whilst the Japanese Self Defence Force being the second biggest, with 247,000 personnel. In the …
66Yakubu Gowon — Infobox President name=Yakubu Gowon order=3rd President of Nigeria term start=August 1, 1966 term end=July 29, 1975 vicepresident=JEA Wey predecessor=Johnson Aguiyi Ironsi successor=Murtala Mohammed birth date=birth date and age|1934|9|19 birth… …
67New Wave science fiction — New Wave is a term applied to science fiction produced in the 1960s and 1970s and characterized by a high degree of experimentation, both in form and in content, a literary or artistic sensibility, and a focus on soft as opposed to hard science.… …
68Grigori Perelman — Infobox Scientist image width = 150px name = Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman caption = birth date = birth date and age|1966|6|13 birth place = Leningrad, USSR death date = death place = field = Mathematician known for = Riemannian geometry and… …
69literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
70performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
