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121Jacques-Louis Monod — Infobox musical artist | Name = Jacques Louis Monod Img size = Landscape = Background = non performing personnel Birth name = Alias = Born = Birth date and age|1927|2|25|mf=y flagicon|France Died = Origin = Paris, France Instrument = Genre = 20th …
122Mindfulness (psychology) — Modern clinical psychology and psychiatry since the 1970s have developed a number of therapeutic applications based on the concept of mindfulness (Pali sati or Sanskrit smṛti / स्मृति) in Buddhist meditation. Contents 1 Definitions 2 Historical… …
123electronic music — electronically produced sounds recorded on tape and arranged by the composer to form a musical composition. [1930 35] * * * Any music involving electronic processing (e.g., recording and editing on tape) and whose reproduction involves the use of …
124novel — novel1 novellike, adj. /nov euhl/, n. 1. a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes. 2. (formerly) novella (def. 1). [1560 70; <… …
125business finance — Raising and managing of funds by business organizations. Such activities are usually the concern of senior managers, who must use financial forecasting to develop a long term plan for the firm. Shorter term budgets are then devised to meet the… …
126Plato: ethics and politics — A.W.Price I Plato followed his teacher Socrates into ethics by way of a question that remained central in Greek thought: what is the relation between the virtues or excellences (aretai) of character, and happiness (eudaimonia)?1 Both concepts… …
127CANADA — CANADA, country in northern half of North America and a member of the British Commonwealth. At the beginning of the 21st century, its population of approximately 370,000 Jews made it the world s fourth largest Jewish community after the United… …
128Chiang Kai-shek — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chiang. Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek 蔣中正 / 蔣介石 …
