status-seeking

  • 1status seeking — noun a drive to acquire power • Syn: ↑power hunger • Hypernyms: ↑ambition, ↑ambitiousness …

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  • 2status — status, social status There are two approaches to the concept of status in sociology. In its weak form, it simply means the position which a person occupies in the social structure , such as teacher or priest. It is often combined with the notion …

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  • 3status — [stat′əs, stāt′əs] n. pl. statuses [L: see STATE] 1. condition or position with regard to law [the status of a minor] 2. a) position; rank; standing [high status] b) high position; prestige [seeking status] …

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  • 4Legal status of Salvia divinorum — ] In such places where Salvia divinorum legislation exists, it varies in its prohibitive degree from country to country. Australia has imposed its strictest Schedule 9 (US Schedule I equivalent) classification for example, and Italy has also… …

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  • 5International status and usage of the euro — Worldwide use of the euro and US$:   Eurozone …

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  • 6Kosovo status process — During and after the breakup of Yugoslavia there were increasing ethnic and regional conflicts, culminating in the Kosovo War of 1999. The result of that war was the country s acceptance of UN Security Council Resolution 1244, which led to the… …

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  • 7Collaborative information seeking — (CIS) is a field of research that involves studying situations, motivations, and methods for people working in collaborative groups for information seeking projects, as well as building systems for supporting such activities. Such projects often… …

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  • 8Code of Personal Status (Tunisia) — The Code of Personal Status (CPS) (Arabic: مجلة الأحوال الشخصية‎) is a series of progressive Tunisian laws aiming at the institution of equality between women and men in a number of areas. It was promulgated by beylical decree on August 13, 1956… …

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  • 9City status in the United Kingdom — Cathedral city redirects here. For other uses, see Cathedral city (disambiguation). Historically, city status in England and Wales was associated with the presence of a cathedral, such as York Minster. City status in the United Kingdom is granted …

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  • 10Confidentiality status of CRS Reports — The confidentiality status of CRS Reports has been a public policy dispute. Contents 1 Congress s attitudes towards CRS confidentiality 1.1 CRS annual appropriations legislation 1.2 1978 proposal by the National Conference of State Legislatures …

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