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  • 1Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 — The Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 was implemented by the Steve Bracks Labor government in the state of Victoria, Australia. It was effective from 1 January 2002.The ActThe explicit purposes of the Act are to;* To promote racial and… …

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  • 2Tolerance — Tol er*ance, n. [L. tolerantia: cf. F. tol[ e]rance.] 1. The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance. [1913 Webster] Diogenes, one frosty morning, came into the market place, shaking, to show his tolerance. Bacon. [1913… …

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  • 3Tolerance of the mint — Tolerance Tol er*ance, n. [L. tolerantia: cf. F. tol[ e]rance.] 1. The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance. [1913 Webster] Diogenes, one frosty morning, came into the market place, shaking, to show his tolerance. Bacon.… …

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  • 4tolerance — /tol euhr euhns/, n. 1. a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, practices, race, religion, nationality, etc., differ from one s own; freedom from bigotry. 2. a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward… …

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  • 5Act of Supremacy 1558 — The Act of Supremacy 1558 (1 Eliz, c. 1) was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed under the auspices of Queen Elizabeth I of England. It replaced the original Act of Supremacy 1534 issued by Elizabeth s father, Henry VIII, which arrogated… …

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  • 6Act of Supremacy 1559 — The Act of Supremacy 1559 (1 Eliz, c. 1) was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed under the auspices of Queen Elizabeth I of England. It replaced the original Act of Supremacy 1534 issued by Elizabeth s father, Henry VIII, which arrogated… …

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  • 7tolerance — noun Date: 15th century 1. capacity to endure pain or hardship ; endurance, fortitude, stamina 2. a. sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one s own b. the act of allowing something ; toleration 3. the …

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  • 8tolerance — tol•er•ance [[t]ˈtɒl ər əns[/t]] n. 1) a fair and permissive attitude toward those whose race, religion, nationality, etc., differ from one s own; freedom from bigotry 2) a fair and permissive attitude toward opinions and practices that differ… …

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  • 9Tolérance sexuelle — Révolution sexuelle La révolution sexuelle recouvre les changements substantiels du comportement et des mœurs sexuels intervenus en Occident à la fin des années 1960 et au début des années 1970. Ce mouvement est essentiellement marqué par l… …

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  • 10tolerance — tol·er·ance || tÉ‘lÉ™rÉ™ns / tÉ’l n. endurance, broad mindedness, indulgence; act of tolerating something (such as pain or difficulty) …

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