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  • be unacceptable as part of a male gender role, but in Scotland men have ... A gender role is a set of behavioral norms associated particularly ...
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  • illusions, the PDI plays an important role in helping scientists study ... that contrast also appears to play a large role in the strength of the illusion. ...
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  • to their characteristics and intended role on the battlefield. Examples ... use of direct fire in the frontal assault role. Though several configurations ...
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  • == Biological role == Berkelium plays no biological role. It is thought that, like other ...
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  • Beyond its role as a key building block of proteins, the role of threonine ... trypsin and chymotrypsin, threonine's role is this respect is not settled ...
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  • == Role-playing games == Role-playing games often involve a casual form of improvisational ...
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  • medieval era. The Geonim played a prominent role in the transmission and teaching ... ==Role in Jewish life== During the geonic period (589-1038 C.E.), the ...
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  • Among these are understanding the role of microbes in disease, developing ... and to thereby reveal the essential role played by microorganisms in ...
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  • de contrepoint et de fugue, in 1835. His role at the Conservatoire would ... a singer is available who can handle the role, such as Maria Callas and ...
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  • figure, especially because of his prophetic role as a counterbalance to the ... Nathan also may have had a significant role in both building the Temple ...
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  • She believed that society’s stiff gender role expectations had a negative ... change their views on social norms and the role of gender in the family. Her ...
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  • beta-carotene. Vitamin A plays an important role in vision. ... isoprenoids also demonstrate the functional role of beauty in the perpetuation ...
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  • ==Role in disease== The single major disease of parathyroid glands ... 1111/j.1469-7580.2005.00472.x The role of the endoderm in the development ...
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  • Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918–August 17, 1990) was an American singer and actress. She is probably most remembered for her role as matchmaker ...
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  • Jewish history is very ancient, the formal role of cantor did not emerge until ... Jewish law restricts the cantor's role to Jewish males over the age ...
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  • and anthropologist, his work focused on the role of religious beliefs in social ... the worship of ancestors and the role it plays in people’s everyday ...
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  • be unacceptable as part of a male gender role, but in Scotland men have ... A gender role is a set of behavioral norms associated particularly ...
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  • have understood the increasingly strong role of civil society in achieving ... Unit of UNCTAD is charged with the liaison role between UNCTAD and civil society ...
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  • Research into the notochord has played a key role in understanding ... organogenesis and having a critical role in signaling the development ...
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  • Nanna, also called Sîn (or Suen) was a Sumerian god who played a longstanding role in Mesopotamian religion and mythology. He was the god of ...
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  • in 1901, she coached Pavlova in the role of Nikya in La Bayadere. Kschessinska ... en pointe and in motion expressed the role beautifully. The Dying Swan ...
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  • top of food chains, they play an important role in keeping populations of ... ==Role in nature== Cats are found in the wild in most land environments ...
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  • how the Church understands itself—that is, its role in salvation, its origin, its relationship to the historical Christ, its discipline, its destiny ...
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  • In the Gospels of Mark and Matthew, Herodias plays a major role in ... subject of much discussion, as has been her role in the killing of John the ...
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  • of Cultures in 1973, which discussed the role of the anthropologist in cultural ... " which gives prime attention to the role of symbols in society. Culture ...
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  • known as astrocytes may play a more active role in brain function, by influencing ... seen as being in the "starring" role and glial cells in a "supporting ...
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  • Deoxyribose is the sugar component of DNA, just as ribose serves that ... Deoxyribose and ribose derivatives have an important role in biology ...
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  • place, but it was somewhat limited to a supporting role (exemplified by Kid Ory’s famous “tailgate” style), while the trumpet played the lead ...
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  • == Role of carbonic acid in blood == Carbonic acid plays a very important role in mammalian blood. It is ...
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  • theory of matriarchy and his work on the role of women in ancient societies ... Right presented a radically new view of the role of women in a broad range ...
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  • Cassatt is able to publicize the credited role of a mother in bringing up ... Cassatt advocated the meaningful role of mothers as mentors, which ...
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  • The following year, she danced the title role in the world premiere of Sergei ... Beauty. Afterwards, she again danced the role of the Swan Queen in Vaganova ...
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  • Ribose and derivatives have an important role in biology. ... is primarily known in biochemistry for its role in metabolism as the "molecular ...
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  • a relic of history. As an alliance, its role has been overshadowed by the ... time. With the ending of the Cold War, the role of the Union has changed. ...
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  • ===Role in energy metabolism=== Cytochrome c can catalyze several reactions ... ===Role in low level laser therapy=== Cytochrome c is also thought ...
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  • a fundamental redefinition of its role and mission. It aims to transform ... cfm?fa=proj&id=103&proj=zusr U.S. Role in the World Program] ...
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  • #039; or hands who, though not officers, play a key role in running the ship by assisting the officers in daily operations. In the Engine department, ...
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  • Some commentators have suggested that Jethro's role was even ... ==Identity and role== [[File:MACCOUN(1899) p055 MOUNT SINAI.jpg|thumb ...
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  • biological male who assumed a female role. Kroeber's work on preserving knowledge of California tribes appeared in his Handbook of Indians ...
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  • times, the menorah once played a central role in the ritual activities of ... The menorah continues to play an important role in modern Judaism ...
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  • the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Driving Miss Daisy (1989 ... She was cast in her first British film role in The Indiscretions of ...
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  • Adams in Call Me Madam. She reprised her role in the lively Walter Lang ... of her career. She did not get the role in the movie version, however ...
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  • of the world and did not play any other role. In his dialogue, Plato described ... existing homogeneous material origin. The role of Nous, however, was limited ...
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  • Janet Leigh (born Jeanette Helen Morrison; July 6, 1927 – October 3, 2004) was an American actress. Her most famous role was in Alfred Hitchcock ...
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  • our having assumed any particular societal role, or having made any contracts ... groups; these duties are sometimes called role responsibilities. For example ...
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  • ==Role as Creator God== In Hinduism, Brahmā is called the creator ... As a member of the Hindu Trinity, Brahmā played an important role ...
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  • ==Role of the First Lady== [[Image:First-Ladies.jpg|250px|thumb|right ... Furthermore, many have taken an active role in campaigning for the president ...
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  • film and stage actress, perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday. She ...
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  • strategies. Of paramount importance is the role of narrative as a teaching ... ===The Role of the Elder Brother=== Each of the three stories in the ...
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  • misunderstood by humans, fungi play a vital role in the earth's ecosystems ... ==Role in Nature== Most fungi live by decomposing the remains of dead ...
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  • Bragi is the god of poetry in Norse mythology. Given the prominent role that poetry played in Nordic society (as it was the primary means of ...
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