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  • 21Joseph E. McGrath — (July 17, 1927 – April 1, 2007) was a social psychologist well known for his work on small groups, time, stress, and research methods and for his excellence in mentoring graduate students. Biography Joseph E. McGrath was born in DuBois,… …

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  • 24Qaidam — Situation du bassin du Qaidam Le bassin du Qaidam, ou du Tsaidam, est une région désertique du nord du plateau du Tibet, située dans la Préfecture autonome mongole et tibétaine de Haixi de la province chinoise du Qinghai, et appartenant à l… …

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  • 25Greenmail — Situation in which a large block of stock is held by an unfriendly company, forcing the target company to repurchase the stock at a substantial premium to prevent a takeover. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * greenmail green‧mail… …

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  • 26threaten — threat|en W2S2 [ˈθretn] v 1.) [T] to say that you will cause someone harm or trouble if they do not do what you want ▪ Postal workers are threatening a strike if they don t receive a pay increase. threaten to do sth ▪ He threatened to take them… …

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  • 27china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 28China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 29international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 30India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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