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21Serial position effect — Graph showing the serial position effect. The vertical axis shows the percentage of words recalled; the horizontal axis shows their position in the sequence. The serial position effect, a term coined by Hermann Ebbinghaus through studies he… …
22Friends, Society of — known as Quakers Protestant denomination that arose in England in the mid 17th century. The movement began with radical English Puritans called Seekers, who rejected the Anglican church and other existing Protestant sects. They took their faith… …
23Computer Society of India — Established 1965 Type Professional Society President Mr. M D Agrawal Location …
24Miami Valley Astronomical Society — The Miami Valley Astronomical Society (MVAS) began in 1918 as the Dayton Astronomical Society (DAS), and was the first formally organized group of amateur astronomers in the Dayton area. Founded around the time of the first world war, one of its… …
25KRS-One — Background information Birth name Lawrence Krisna Parker Also known as KRS, Teacha, The Blastmaster, Big Joe Krash …
26Eucleian Society — The Eucleian Society is a student society begun at New York University in 1832. [cite web | url = http://dlib.nyu.edu:8083/archead/servlet/SaxonServlet?source=/eucleian.xml style=/saxon01a2002.xsl part=body | title = Adelphic Society Records 1832 …
27Original Keetoowah Society — The Original Keetoowah Society is a Cherokee religious organization that preserves the culture and teachings of the Keetoowah Nighthawk Society (Cherokee:ᎩᏚᏩ ᎤᎾᏙᏢᎯ) in Oklahoma. According to the historian Allogan Slagle of the United Keetoowah… …
28Philomathean Society at New York University — The Philomathean Society at New York University is a student society that originated at New York University. (The Society shares its name with several college societies at various colleges and universities including the Philomathean Society of… …
29Belizean society — is marked by enduring differences in the distribution of wealth, power, and prestige. However, because of the small size of Belize s population and the intimate scale of social relations, the social distance between the rich and the poor, while… …
30Dialogue between the Society of St. Pius X and the Holy See — For a number of years after the 1988 consecrations, there was little if any dialogue between the Society of St. Pius X and the Holy See. This state of affairs ended when the Society led a large pilgrimage to Rome for the Jubilee in the year 2000 …
