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  • 11steady — adj Steady, uniform, even, equable, constant are comparable when they mean neither markedly varying nor variable but much the same throughout its course or extent. Steady is the most widely applicable of these terms; in general it suggests… …

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  • 12Terence McKenna — Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16 1946 – April 3 2000) was a writer, philosopher, and ethnobotanist. He was noted for his many speculations on the use of psychedelic, plant based hallucinogens, and subjects ranging from shamanism, the development …

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  • 13Santoku — The nihongo|santoku bōchō|三徳包丁 or nihongo|bunka bōchō|文化包丁 is a general purpose kitchen knife originating in Japan. Its unshouldered blade, which is typically between five and eight inches long, has a flat edge and a sheepsfoot blade which curves …

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  • 14Inscape — is a concept derived by Gerard Manley Hopkins from the ideas of the medieval philosopher Duns Scotus. The term itself means the unique, distinctive, and inherent quality of a thing. Hopkins believed that everything in the world was characterized… …

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  • 15Eugene Halliday — (1911 1987) was an artist, philosopher and teacher. For a large part of his life he lived and taught in Manchester and Altrincham, England, giving talks, running groups and giving personal tuition to a large number of interested people. He was a… …

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  • 16David Kindersley — The British Library entrance gate and shadow. David Guy Barnabas Kindersley (11 June 1915 – 2 February 1995) was a British stone letter carver and typeface designer, and the founder of the Kindersley Workshop (later the Cardozo Kindersley… …

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  • 17Humanities in the United States — refers to the study of humanities disciplines, such as literature, history, language, performing and visual arts or philosophy, in the United States of America.OverviewMany American colleges and universities believe in the notion of a broad… …

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  • 18Multicultural transruption — Multicultural transruptions are cultural differences that continue to resurface despite multiple efforts of the dominant group to acculturate minority cultures. Their mere presence challenges the hegemonic practices within mainstream national… …

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  • 19Oleg Minko — Born 3 August 1938(1938 08 03) Makiivka, Ukrainian SSR, now Ukraine Nationality Ukrainian Field Painting …

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  • 20Turnover Ratio — The percentage of a mutual fund or other investment vehicle s holdings that have been turned over or replaced with other holdings in a given year. The type of mutual fund, its investment objective and/or the portfolio manager s investing style… …

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