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  • 1Working Class Hero — Song infobox Name = Working Class Hero Artist = John Lennon with the Plastic Ono Band Album = John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Released = 11 December, 1970 track no = 4 Recorded = September 26 October 9 1970 Genre = Rock Length = 3:48 Writer = John… …

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  • 2background — back|ground W2S2 [ˈbækgraund] n 1.) someone s family, education, previous work etc ▪ Steve has a background in computer engineering. ▪ Students with a background in chemistry will probably find the course easier. ▪ It s important to understand… …

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  • 3background — [[t]bæ̱kgraʊnd[/t]] ♦♦♦ backgrounds 1) N COUNT: usu sing, usu with supp Your background is the kind of family you come from and the kind of education you have had. It can also refer to such things as your social and racial origins, your financial …

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  • 4Come Out, Ye Black and Tans — (sometimes Black and Tan ) is an Irish rebel song referring to the Black and Tans, the British paramilitary police auxiliary force in Ireland during the 1920s. The song was written by Dominic Behan as a tribute to his father Stephen; often… …

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  • 5List of characters from Felicity — The following is a partial list of characters from the television series Felicity :Main charactersFelicity PorterPlayed by Keri Russell. Felicity is the main character of the show. The series opens with Felicity s high school graduation. She… …

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  • 6background — noun 1 type of family, social class, etc. sb comes from ADJECTIVE ▪ family ▪ Can you tell me something about your family background? ▪ broad ▪ It is important to have a broad educational background. ▪ …

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  • 7Class struggle — For other uses, see Class Struggle (disambiguation). Part of the series on Communism …

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  • 8Social class — Sociology …

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  • 9Background check — A background check or background investigation is the process of looking up and compiling criminal records, commercial records and financial records (in certain instances such as employment screening) of an individual. Background checks are often …

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  • 10Leibniz (from) to Kant — From Leibniz to Kant Lewis White Beck INTRODUCTION Had Kant not lived, German philosophy between the death of Leibniz in 1716 and the end of the eighteenth century would have little interest for us, and would remain largely unknown. In Germany… …

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