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  • 101rule of law — noun 1. the doctrine that all people are equal before the law, and that the government is subject to the law. 2. a concept implying the subordination of the three aims of government (the executive, the legislative and the judiciary) to legal… …

  • 102Leibniz integral rule — In mathematics, Leibniz s rule for differentiation under the integral sign, named after Gottfried Leibniz, tells us that if we have an integral of the form: int {y 0}^{y 1} f(x, y) ,dy then for x in (x 0, x 1) the derivative of this integral is… …

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  • 103Defensive Three-Second Violation — Defensive Three Second Violation, also known as illegal defense, is a rule violation in the National Basketball Association. It is assessed when a member of the defense spends more than three seconds in the painted area while not actively… …

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  • 104Golden rule — Golden Gold en (g[=o]ld n), a. [OE. golden; cf. OE. gulden, AS. gylden, from gold. See {Gold}, and cf. {Guilder}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Made of gold; consisting of gold. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain. [1913… …

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  • 105Golden Rule — may refer to:*Ethic of reciprocity, the Golden Rule in ethics, morality, history and religion *Golden Rule savings rate, in economics, the savings rate which maximizes consumption in the Solow growth model *Golden Rule (fiscal policy), in… …

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  • 106Big Three — The term Big Three may refer to:Government and education* Big Three (colleges), Harvard, Yale, and Princeton * The Big Three Allied leaders of World War I, the dominant diplomatic figures at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, Lloyd George,… …

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  • 107golden rule — noun a) A fundamental rule or principle. It is all important to remember that naturalists have no golden rule by which to distinguish species and varieties. b) The principle that one should treat other people in the manner in which one would want …

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  • 10868-95-99.7 rule — The 68 95 99.7 rule, or three sigma rule, or empirical rule, states that for a normal distribution, almost all values lie within 3 standard deviations of the mean.About 68% of the values lie within 1 standard deviation of the mean (or between the …

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  • 109golden rule — /goʊldən ˈrul/ (say gohlduhn roohl) noun 1. the rule of conduct, Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them. Matthew 7:12. 2. → rule of three. 3. any very important rule, especially of conduct …

  • 110Law of Three — may refer to: *For Gurdjieff s Law of Three see Laws (Fourth Way) *For the Wiccan concept see Rule of Three (Wiccan) …

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