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  • The Doppler effect, named after Christian Doppler, is the apparent change in frequency and wavelength of a wave that is perceived by an observer ...
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  • standing in one corner appears to the observer to be significantly larger ... standing in one corner appears to the observer to be significantly larger ...
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  • the Earth's surface indirectly (at the observer's location). Twilight ... heavily influenced by the latitude of the observer. In the Arctic and Antarctic ...
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  • In epistemology and the philosophy of perception, phenomenalism is ... and Kant also presented his version from the transcendental idealist perspective ...
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  • of a wave must become shorter if the observer is hurrying toward the ... applicable to the case in which both the observer and the wave source were ...
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  • right) is also meant to point towards the observer, whereas the "middle ... imagine the x-axis as pointing towards the observer and thus seeing a concave ...
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  • plane of their orbit intersects the position of the observer. ... time difference gives the longitude of the observer because every hour of ...
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  • The equator is the intersection of the Earth's surface with the ... overhead through the zenith. As the observer moves north (or south ...
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  • who gained international fame as the co-author of The Polish Peasant ... Znaniecki, together with Thomas, were the first researchers to use ...
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  • of great magnitude, one that could destroy the observer. ... objects that could not sustain the life of the observer). ...
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  • a sign of good luck when carried on or near the body.Superstition Bash, [http://www ... #039;s foot is imbued depends both on the observer and the observer's ...
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  • Genotype is the genetic makeup (set of genes) of an individual organism ... The inherited genotype is the overarching template from which is produced ...
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  • In philosophy, metaethics—sometimes known as analytic ethics—is ... Metaethics is one of the three branches of ethics generally recognized ...
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  • sentence should contain the name of the observer plus a record of the act ... the knowledge and theoretic stance of the observer. And that undermines empiricism ...
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  • Indian culture. Cushing was an expert on the process of making various ... Cushing's work provided unique insights into the lives of the ...
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  • a horizontal plane through the eye of the observer. These effects together ... northern and the southern hemisphere. The observer is supposed to sit near ...
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  • Heisenberg in 1927. It is connected to the observer effect--that observation ... in quantum mechanics is connected to the observer effect--that a measurement ...
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  • a light source is moving relative to the observer. If f is the emitted frequency ... where v is the velocity of the source in the observer's rest ...
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  • The kinetic energy of an object is the extra energy it possesses due ... the relationship between the object and the observer's frame of reference ...
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  • :This article is about the star. {{Starbox begin | name =Betelgeuse ... Orionis, α Orionis, or α Ori) is one of the brightest and largest known ...
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  • In physics, the space surrounding an electric charge or in the presence ... The electric field is a vector field with SI units of newtons per ...
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  • The Western European Union (WEU) is a partially dormant European defense ... As a defense alliance, the Western Union rejects aggression as a way ...
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  • speed is independent of the speed of the observer or of the source of the ... depends on the gravitational state of the observer.Fulling (1989), 259.Cao ...
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  • Paranormal, meaning "outside the norm," is an umbrella term ... The term paranormal is used to describe most subjects studied in parapsychology ...
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  • social change and was famous for developing the concept of "liminality ... quot; meaning is apparent to the observer and related to the goal ...
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  • is still dark with draining clouds and the observer is at a spot with clear ... does not create a rainbow between the observer and the sun because spectra ...
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  • A solstice is an astronomical event that occurs twice a year, when ... the northern and southern hemispheres. The observer is supposed to sit near ...
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  • + μνήμη mnēmē, "memory") is the experience that one has witnessed ... situation which is not recognized by the observer. Often described as the ...
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  • The Eritrean War of Independence (September 1, 1961 – May 29, 1991 ... between or within nations. However, if the two nations had spent the ...
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  • This agrees with our everyday experience, the commonsense difference between ... The basic property of spacetime is 'the metric' that describes ...
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  • the murky depths of Nepalese politics,] The Observer. Retrieved September 24, 2008. ... the murky depths of Nepalese politics.] The Observer. Retrieved September 24, 2008. ...
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  • :This article is intended as a generally accessible introduction to ... than when it is at rest with respect the observer), length contraction ...
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  • The Lodi Dynasty or Lodhi (1451 – 1526 c.e.), were rulers of Pashtun ... ==Origin of the Dynasty== Bahlul nominated his second son, Sikandar ...
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  • diplomat and conservative politician. He was the fourth secretary-general of ... Prior to serving as UN secretary general, Waldheim was a member of ...
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  • A meteoroid is a small body of debris in the Solar System, roughly ... be classified as a fireball because if the observer had been directly below ...
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  • Electromagnetic radiation (EM radiation or EMR) takes the form of ... at the speed of light, relative to the observer, regardless of the observer ...
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  • 1903 – January 21, 1950), better known by the pen name George Orwell, was ... journalistic work—mainly for Tribune, the Observer, and the Manchester Evening ...
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  • philosopher, and encyclopedist, and one of the first outspoken atheists in ... to produce certain sensations in the observer, based on their “primary” ...
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  • moves in a straight line. However, the observer (red dot) who is standing ... In non-vector terms: at a given rate of rotation of the observer, ...
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  • of philosophical positions that emphasize the role of experience. The category ... statement that were a doctor to inspect the observer, the observer would appear ...
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  • Mass, in classical mechanics, is the measure of an object's resistance ... of an particle at rest, with respect to the observer. Rest mass is independent ...
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  • A correction was printed in The Observer [http://observer.guardian ... by Amelia Gentleman and Robin McKie in The Observer]. *[http://www ...
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  • sunset (by).jpg|right|250px|thumb|High up in the sky, the moon appears smaller.]] ... of different extents. These cause the observer to judge the moon close ...
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  • It would not be an exaggeration to say that the distinction between ... objects to a lack of true knowledge on the observer's part. ...
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  • :This article is intended as a generally accessible introduction to ... has the same results as it would if the observer were at rest (or moving ...
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  • stars, are marine invertebrates that make up the class Crinoidea of the echinoderms ... (at some point in their lives). Although the basic echinoderm pattern of ...
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  • Classical mechanics is used for describing the motion of macroscopic ... by the absence of acceleration of the observer and the requirement that ...
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  • The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities ... The term "Commission" can mean either the college of Commissioners ...
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  • #039;), pronounced tsɔktɕʰẽ in the International Phonetic Alphabet ... Many Tibetan lamas, particularly of the Nyingma and Kagyu schools ...
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  • (“induced”) by an electric current. The current may be as small as ... Earth’s magnetic field protects the planet from the solar wind whose ...
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  • meteorologist and physicist who developed the cloud chamber for visualizing ... Wilson was born in the parish of Glencorse, Midlothian, near Edinburgh ...
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  • The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, England ... Wellington is considered to have been one of the greatest British ...
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  • In Western tonal music a key is the central aural reference point ... Although the key of a piece may be named in the title (e.g. Symphony ...
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  • accuracy and neutrality of the observer is one of the points of ... arising from the biological nature of the observer. Carter also warned that ...
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  • of pleasure, joy, and satisfaction to the observer, through sensory manifestations ... it largely depends on the attitude of the observer. Baumgarten and G. E. ...
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  • them to be lively and entertaining for the mass market. ... He rescued the financially desperate The Observer and The Times in ...
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  • was a German fighter pilot known as "The Red Baron." He was the ... Von Richthofen was the most famous member of the Lutskreitkräfte ...
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  • Panpsychism is the view that all of the fundamental entities in the ... The view has appeared numerous times in the history of philosophical ...
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  • fame as an Australian explorer. He was the leader of the ill-fated Burke ... Burke was born in St. Clerah's, County Galway, Ireland, in 1821 ...
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  • astronomical sextants for measuring the apparent distances between stars. ... telescope dome can be rotated, allowing the observer to point the instrument ...
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  • of distance between the sitter and the observer. The armrest of the chair ... posture. Only her gaze is fixed on the observer and seems to welcome him ...
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  • The Council of Europe is the oldest international organization working ... There has been criticism concerning the observer status of Japan and ...
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  • precise measurements and explanations of the positions and movements of ... in the instruments and errors by the observer or the measuring instruments ...
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  • and the center of the ecliptic (i.e., the observer on Earth): 3144 : 327+2/3 ; ... circles the center of the Earth, but the observer is at the surface - Moon ...
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  • In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object that has been ... experimentation, and monitoring of the Earth's environment and ...
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  • A ceiling fan is a device suspended from the ceiling of a room, with ... * Height of the fan relative to the observer. The closer the fan is ...
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  • noted for his photographs documenting the architecture and street scenes ... Atget was born in the French city of Bordeaux. He was orphaned at ...
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  • and relationships between different parts of the data. Consequently, charts ... in a pie chart or horizontal bar chart. On the other hand, data that indicate ...
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  • organs are found in a variety of organisms. The simplest eyes do nothing but ... a grid (similar to a bar code). Next, the observer is placed at a distance ...
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  • traditional Chinese: 觀音) is known as the bodhisattva of infinite compassion ... and eyes, representing her role as the observer and protector of the needy ...
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  • DBE, (May 18, 1919 – February 21, 1991), the English assoluta (prima ballerina ... Fonteyn was knighted (made a dame) in 1954 at the age of 35. Through ...
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  • The European Parliament (Europarl or EP) is the directly elected parliamentary ... by universal suffrage since 1979. Although the European Parliament has legislative ...
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  • The Ramakrishna Mission ( রামকৃষ্ণ মিশন May 1, 1897, who in 1893, when he attended the Parliament of the Worlds Religion ...
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  • The Greek philosopher Heraclitus (Greek Ἡράκλειτος Herakleitos ... depending on the underlying premises of the observer. There is indeed ...
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  • theory, to sociology and anthropology. The most notable aspects of Bourdieu ... an awareness of that distortion and of the observer as a competent social ...
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  • The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, [http://www.aseansec.org/64 ... AH-see-ahn in English (the official language of the bloc) ...
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  • meaningless, but simply nonexistent. The observer and the observed are one ... world is but an illusion in the mind of the observer. When the solipsist understands ...
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  • The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a global ... Formed in October 1948, the IUCN's headquarters is located in ...
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  • (or fundamental) particles that are the building blocks of matter ... " Everyday matter is composed of the first generation of fermions: ...
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  • developed was incomplete at best, regarding the external (physical) aspects ... of a behavior in terms familiar to the observer. Behavior, according to ...
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  • sea captain, author and scientific observer. He was the first Englishman ... Dampier's life belongs to the great age of so-called "Discovery ...
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  • The Rev. Dr William Stukeley FRS, FRCP, FSA (November 7, 1687 – ... Trained in the medical profession and turning later in life to the ...
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  • sensed by the cochlea in the ear. If the observer is blindfolded it is difficult ... However, this information only allows the observer to create a "ranking ...
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  • These first three steps do not constitute asteroid discovery: the ... orbit. If so, the object gets a number. The observer of the first apparition ...
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  • , Japanese novelist and lady-in-waiting in the imperial court at the height ... The name “Lady Murasaki” refers both to the author of The Tale ...
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  • 21, 1919 – April 4, 2000) was a leading educator of the deaf. Stokoe served as chairman of the English department at Gallaudet University ...
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  • The Elizabeth Tower, formerly known as the Clock Tower, is the world ... were to echo the sound back to the observer on the ground, the bell ...
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  • (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949) was the American author who won the ... the irrepressible personality of the observer shines through and, taken ...
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  • In the philosophy of perception, critical realism is the theory that ... Critical realism refers to several schools of thought. These include ...
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  • The Peace Cup is a football (soccer) tournament held every two years ... * Hills, David. "Viagra Retailer Pele." The Observer, May ...
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  • architectural significance: A monument to the ingenuity of the British military ... Cannons were first mounted on Brimstone Hill in 1690, when the British ...
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  • Transcendental idealism is the name given by eighteenth century German ... things to the extent they appear to the observer through the forms of intuition ...
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  • as an avant-garde writer of fantasy, satire, the grotesque, dirty jokes, bawdy ... Although the place (or date) of his birth is not reliably documented ...
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  • and university administrator, was one of the antirationalist Oxford thinkers ... and other topics for The Listener, The Observer , the New Statesman, the ...
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  • printed on low-cost paper called newsprint. The content may be general or ... the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, the Observer, and the Daily Mail. ...
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  • Matale District of Sri Lanka dating to the fifth century B.C.E. Although ... Located on a prominent hill standing 370 m above the plane surrounding ...
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  • (solid, liquid, or gas) or in some cases in the absence of a material medium ... of a supersonic object propagating past the observer. The leading edge of the ...
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  • The Colossus of Rhodes was a giant statue of the Greek god Helios ... Rhodes is an island situated in the eastern Aegean Sea. It lies approximately ...
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  • Roman poet and Epicurean philosopher. During the first century B.C.E. he wrote ... influence on Virgil and later Roman poets. The early Christians frowned on ...
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  • singer, ranked by Billboard magazine as the No. 1 country artist of all ... Arnold was instrumental in the postwar movement of country music from ...
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  • research. Often referred to as the "father of modern parapsychology ... Rhine was trained in the scientific method and applied this to what ...
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  • Mercury is the innermost and smallest planet in the solar system, ... This planet is heavily cratered and appears similar to the Moon. It ...
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  • Anthropology in Great Britain) is one of the four branches of general anthropology ... deemed morally reprehensible by the observer's own culture. ...
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  • body of water, or other physical obstacle. The design and structure of a ... The Oxford English Dictionary traces the origin of the word bridge ...
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  • Masonry is the building of structures from individual units laid in ... Masonry is commonly used to make the walls of buildings, retaining ...
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  • In physics, force is defined as the rate of change of momentum of ... or a pull. A familiar example of force is the weight of an object, which ...
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  • Reason, in philosophy, is the ability to form and operate upon concepts ... human capacity, not to be found elsewhere in the animal world. However, recent ...
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  • much as 110 kilograms was reported by the Observer newspaper in 2006. Officials ... to the brink by deep-sea trawlers]. The Observer January 8, 2006. Retrieved ...
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  • is nothing morally good about taking a walk. The theory of value is concerned ... these questions involves explaining the meaning of evaluative judgments ...
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  • 250 px|A traditional, formal presentation of the bride price at a Thai engagement ... Afghans sell girls of eight as brides]. The Observer, January 7, 2007. Retrieved ...
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  • are commensurable if both can be measured in the same unit of measurement. ... truth is conceptual and objective and the observer is uninvolved in the object ...
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  • , are considered largely responsible for the revival of the study of logic ... Whately was a liberal theologian and actively supported the removal ...
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  • Diodorus Cronus (fourth century, B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher of ... today if the proposition is correct: The observer must wait for the contingent ...
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  • Irish elk is the common name for an giant, extinct deer, Megaloceros ... may be due more to their impact on the observer than any actual property ...
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  • is a global news agency, headquartered in the United States. The company ... Newspaper publisher Edward W. Scripps (1854 — 1926) created the ...
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  • Spider monkey is the common name for the arboreal, tropical New World ... behaviors, spider monkeys add greatly to the human enjoyment of nature ...
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  • Guardian, The The Guardian is a British newspaper owned by the Guardian ... In June 1993, The Guardian bought The Observer, thus gaining a serious ...
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  • forelegs (adapted to capturing prey). The closest relatives of mantids ... any member of Mantodea (although sometimes the term is limited to the family ...
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  • Daniel Kahneman, he was a key figure in the discovery of systematic human ... Tversky was an astute observer of human behavior, recognizing that ...
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  • was an American baseball pitcher during the 1890s and 1900s. Known by ... Widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers of all time, the Cy ...
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  • favorable and comprehensive analysis within the contexts of diverse art forms. ... memorable for the truth it brings to the observer. However, the face of ...
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  • members predominate in positions of power. The term "patriarchy" ... Anthropologists studying cultures around the world, and at different ...
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  • Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is ... President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has ruled the country since ...
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  • Emotivism is the non-cognitivist meta-ethical theory that ethical ... Such a revelation would likely change the observer's belief about Edward ...
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  • and chemical compositions. Many minerals are the raw materials from which metals ... structure are grouped together. For example, the feldspar group of minerals ...
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  • hostility towards her ideas. She was the first Englishwomen to climb ... Kingsley was courageous to challenge the imperial order and to cross ...
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  • Sparke and J.S. Gallagher III, Galaxies in the Universe: An Introduction ... based on the viewing angle of the observer. Possibly related to active ...
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  • physical measurements already made, or to the unknown. The philosophical problematics of uncertainty are often tied to a ...
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  • In regular usage, the term sound is applied to any stimulus that excites ... Certain sounds of nature and music have the power to calm the mind and ...
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  • The Wyndham New Yorker Hotel is a historic hotel located at 481 Eighth ... Due to its noticeable marquee and proximity to the Empire State Building ...
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  • In the Judeo-Christian tradition, as well as in Confucianism and other ... 20:12). The rabbis also emphasized that the observer of this commandment would ...
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  • 200 px|An optical illusion. Both circles are the same shade of yellow, just ... deliberately use illusion to entertain the observer by creating impossible ...
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  • speed by measuring apparent changes in the periods of the revolution ... Christen Pedersen had taken to using the name Rømer, which means that ...
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  • interview is a conversation between two or more people (the interviewer ... thoughts, and so forth between them. When the individuals involved maintain ...
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  • to ruin glories of Angkor"] The Observer. == Religious History ... threatens to ruin glories of Angkor]. The Observer, 2007-02-25. Retrieved ...
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  • Russians consider their greatest poet and the founder of modern Russian ... Before the seventeenth century, Russian literature consisted mainly ...
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  • that can be explained by processes lower on the evolutionary scale, without ... and anti-anecdotal and rather as promoting the use of accurate observation ...
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  • is marked by a close collaboration between the photographer and the subject. Her most famous photo appeared on the front cover of Rolling Stone ...
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  • who was born in Belarus, then part of the Russian Empire. Among the celebrated painters of the twentieth century, Chagall is ...
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  • author, self-declared feminist and womanist—the latter a term she herself ... =| pages =| language =| publisher = The Observer| date = February 25, 2001 ...
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  • [[Image:DSCF0003.jpg|thumb|right|325px|Introspection entails the inward ... or of the world as it appears to the observer. According to phenomenological ...
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  • studies, and moral development. Much of the research in this field is ... Ultimately, the goal of those working in the field of educational ...
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  • was a French novelist recognized as one of the founders of realism in European ... This is notable because Balzac wrote during the Romantic era, a period in ...
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  • sometimes poetic writing style marked the major themes in his work: ... family. Buber spent much of his childhood in the house of his grandfather, ...
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  • droplets, frozen crystals suspended in the atmosphere above the surface ... light is being reflected or transmitted back to the observer. ...
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  • Dame Muriel Spark, (February 1, 1918 – April 13, 2006) was the greatest ... first award in the literature field was the Observer short story prize (1951 ...
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