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  • 11Right-wing authoritarianism — (RWA) is a personality and ideological variable studied in political, social, and personality psychology. It is defined by three attitudinal and behavioral clusters which correlate together: [Altemeyer, B. (1988). Enemies of freedom . Winnipeg:… …

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  • 12Vasicek model — In finance, the Vasicek model is a mathematical model describing the evolution of interest rates. It is a type of one factor model (short rate model) as it describes interest rate movements as driven by only one source of market risk. The model… …

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  • 13apt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. suitable, appropriate, fitting; quick, clever; likely. See agreement, skill, tendency.Ant., unsuitable, unlikely. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Quick to learn] Syn. adept, quick, clever, bright; see… …

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  • 14likely — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. credible; suitable, promising. See liability, agreement, chance, possibility. Ant., unlikely. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Probable] Syn. apparent, probable, seeming, credible, possible, feasible,… …

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  • 15tendentious — ten•den•tious or ten•den•cious [[t]tɛnˈdɛn ʃəs[/t]] also ten•den•tial [[t] ʃəl[/t]] adj. having or showing a tendency to favor or promote a point of view; biased • Etymology: 1895–1900; < ML tendenti(a) tendency+ ous ten•den′tious•ly, adv.… …

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  • 16electromotive series — noun a serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series • Syn:… …

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  • 17Sclerology — is an alternative medicine practice in which the sclera, the white of the eye, is examined. The physical characteristics of the sclera, such as shape and location of markings, are posited to be related to systemic health.According to advocates,… …

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  • 18Fisheries glossary — This is a glossary of terms used in fisheries, fisheries management and fisheries science. A * Abundance is a measure of how many fish are in a population or a fishing ground. See relative abundance and absolute abundance.* Acoustic survey a… …

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  • 19Social structure of the United Kingdom — The social structure of the United Kingdom has historically been highly influenced by the concept of social class, with the concept still affecting British society in the early 21st century.[1] Although definitions of social class in the United… …

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  • 20High Wycombe — This article is about the town in the United Kingdom. For the suburb of Perth, see High Wycombe, Western Australia. Coordinates: 51°37′43″N 0°44′54″W / 51.628661°N 0.748238 …

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