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  • and Belgium, then gaining military control of important industrial regions in France. The tide of the advance was dramatically turned with the ...
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  • create a simplified language designed to help control the population of the imaginary state of Oceania. The words of Newspeak have become famous and ...
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  • Pakistani and Indian area and the Line of Control between them| text=Since the creation of the separate states of India and Pakistan in 1947, ...
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  • and socioeconomic organization based on common control of the means of production as opposed to private ownership. While communism or Marxism-Leninism ...
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  • a small natural horn with no valves. All pitch control is done by varying the player's embouchure (the adjustment of a player's mouth to the ...
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  • and its fall brought to an end 780 years of Muslim control in the Spanish peninsula. }} ...
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  • a coup against the Girondins and took control of the Convention. They pressed for wage and price controls which their supporters, the sans-culottes ...
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  • small, simple devices that are often used to control other devices—for example, they may be found in machines ranging from fighter aircraft to industrial ...
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  • Company was closed down and replaced by direct control from London through a Governor-General. }} ...
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  • Eastern Europe came under the yoke of Soviet control that would continue until the revolutions of 1989. ...
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  • dominate the Muslim world and to assume active control of the spice trading network. }} ...
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  • heights" attempted to manage and control every aspect of the Soviet economy. According to Marxism-Leninism, the state represented the vanguard ...
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  • would turn on them in an attempt to control what he had released. They became the prototype of mob violence, which is still used by the left ...
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  • that regulates body movement through control of skeletal (voluntary) ... reputation for being outside of conscious control. It consists of nerves in ...
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  • context for communist revolution that would control the nation for 70 years. ...
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  • to occur, but when they could not control the Assembly, Lenin ordered it to be shut down. The elections for the Constituent Assembly would be ...
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  • employ of sexuality as a means of power and control over others ("Sadism"), demonstrating the corrupting influence that this kind of sexual ...
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  • became the ruler of France and Italy. He acquired control of most of the western and central mainland of Europe by conquest or alliance until his disastrous ...
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  • would have been possible if tensions went out of control during the Cuban Missile Crisis. ===Derived terms=== * apocalyptic * apocalypticism ...
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  • high-ranking officials. The dictator maintains control by influencing and appeasing the inner circle while repressing any opposition. Dictatorships ...
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  • * price control * price cut * price fixing * price floor * price gouge * price gouging * price point * price range * price signal * price stability ...
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  • ==Etymology== From Middle English governour, from Old French gouvreneur, from Latin gubernator, from Ancient Greek κυβερνήτης (kubernḗtēs ...
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  • and how it affects a species' ability to control and adapt to its environment. In human society, it is a consequence of science and engineering ...
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  • grinding head stays in a fixed position. Very fine control of the grinding head or table position is feasible using a vernier calibrated hand wheel, or ...
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  • of agriculture one again reinstituted state control of the national economy. The goal of the policy was to take resources and labor power from the ...
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  • remained active, notably promoting nuclear arms control calling on governments to embrace the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons as well as advocating ...
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  • belief in one's value as a person in full control of one's mind and body, and rejection of the notion that dulling the senses with alcohol ...
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  • # An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another. #:Money is the main weapon of modern oligarchs. ===Derived terms=== ...
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  • - September 6, 1966) was an American birth control activist, and the founder ... numerous times for expressing her views on birth control. ...
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  • into different swimlanes describing the control of different organizational ... as one of the seven basic tools of quality control, next to the histogram, ...
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  • research. He published his famed Social Control in 1901, in which he analyzed ... way it preserved social order. His Social Control (1901) became a classic ...
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  • Soviet Union. She argued that the workers should control production. Although she managed to avoid expulsion from the party at that time, she continued ...
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  • one person enables another person's self-destructive behavior such ... of the term and excessive focus on the self as the source of the problem. ...
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  • from an experimental sample against a control sample, which is practically ... being performed and have both a positive control and a negative control. ...
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  • Authority control is a term used in library and information science ... on a given book is amenable to authority control, catalogers typically focus ...
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  • NASA often uses the name Environmental Control and Life Support System ... === Temperature control === === Water === Water is consumed by crewmembers ...
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  • rights frequently include reproduction, control over derivative works, distribution ... of human society. If the individual is self-centered, they may limit the ...
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  • and humans. It is also used to help control and eventually eliminate ... spills. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control recommends it to clean up ...
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  • A person with PTSD is at a higher risk of suicide and intentional ... traumatic events, those that are under the control of human beings, including ...
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  • that plays a fundamental role in control of the gastrointestinal ... functions, acting independent of conscious control, such as the coordination ...
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  • pneumatic, hydraulic, chemistry, control engineering, naval architecture ... pneumatic, hydraulic, chemistry, control engineering, naval architecture ...
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  • Vision/A15-4.htm "The Neural Control of Vision"] MIT. Retrieved October 30, 2007. The proposed alternate theory, called the "S1 ...
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  • such imbalances, as well as in biological control of insect populations. In most cases, biological control of insects and mites is carried ...
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  • A remote control (also referred to as a "remote" or "controller ... One of the earliest examples of a remote control was developed in ...
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  • tend to fixate on institutions of fire control like fire stations and firefighters ... endless fascination. Due to our ability to control fire, it has played an enormous ...
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  • [[Image:Streetlight control.jpg|thumb|250px|The internal components ... also used in some dynamic compressors to control gain reduction. At the other ...
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  • protesting against Japan's increasing control over Korea. A few years ... ==Japan's growing control over Korea== [[Image:Flag of the Japanese ...
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  • dirigible, which houses the passengers and control apparatus. ... * self-driving car * sports car * stock car * trolley car ...
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  • . They are applied in total vegetation control (TVC) programs for the maintenance ... * Control by an herbicide refers to the destruction of weeds, or their ...
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  • a code representing a printing character or a control character. #:Before I started learning computer programming, I had memorized all of the ...
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