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121ten|or — «TEHN uhr», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the general tendency; course: »The calm tenor of her life has never been disturbed by excitement or trouble. SYNONYM(S): direction. 2. the general meaning or drift: »I understand French well enough to get the… …
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124History of Poland (1945–1989) — The history of Poland from 1945 to 1989 spans the period of Soviet Communist dominance over the People s Republic of Poland following World War II. These years, while featuring many improvements in the standards of living in Poland, were marred… …
125Theology of Pope Benedict XVI — The Theology of Pope Benedict XVI, due to the short pontificate so far, consists mainly of two encyclical letters on love (2005) and hope (2007), apostolic documents and various speeches and interviews. As Pope, Benedict XVI has wider… …
126Critical period hypothesis — The critical period hypothesis is the subject of a long standing debate in linguistics and language acquisition over the extent to which the ability to acquire language is biologically linked to age. The hypothesis claims that there is an ideal… …
127Oona King — The Right Honourable The Baroness King of Bow Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Bow In office 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005 …
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