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• Census
  *1 : a count of the [[population]] and a property evaluation in early [[Rome]] ...org/wiki/United_Nations United Nations] recommendations), [[agriculture]], and [[business]] censuses. The term itself comes from [[Latin]]: during the [ht
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• Simulation
  ...e used to show the [[eventual]] real [[effects]] of alternative conditions and [[courses]] of [[action]]. ...ing approximations and [[assumptions]] within the simulation, and fidelity and [[validity]] of the simulation outcomes.
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• 2013-01-03-A Message About Fear
  ...unconsciousness, where a person can [[forget]] her ideals, her [[customs]] and even her inhibitions in order to find again that sensation of being [[safe]
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• Permutations
  ...mutations>; also : a [[form]] or variety resulting from such [[change]] <[[technology]] available in various permutations> ...ns of the set {1,2,3}, namely (1,2,3), (1,3,2), (2,1,3), (2,3,1), (3,1,2), and (3,2,1). One might define an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anagram anagram
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• Skill
  ...ference]], etc., related to MLG. and MDu. schele (LG. schele, schel), MDu. and Du. geschil, verschil, LG. schill *3. a. Cause, reason, or ground. Also with a and pl.
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• Progressivism
  *2: capitalized : the [[political]] and [[economic]] doctrines advocated by the [https://www.alternet.org/story/237 ...ment believed that progress had [[universal]] application to all societies and that these ideas would spread from Europe to across the world.
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• 2013-11-04-Your Responsibility as Universal Citizens
  ...lution. In the second stage, the inhabitants with superior mental capacity and spiritual potential have as much influence as nature in the development of ...spiritual advancements. The majority of you think only about the material and the immediate, happily forgetting your responsibility as universal citizens
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• Genetic Engineering
  ...dified bacteria, the manufacture of erythropoietin in hamster ovary cells, and the production of new types of [[experiment]]al mice such as the oncomouse ...ovel Dragon's Island, published in 1951, [2] two years before James Watson and Francis Crick showed that DNA could be the medium of transmission of geneti
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• Wonder
  ...n [[technology]]; a miracle of culinary [[art]]; a phenomenon of medical [[science]]; a musical prodigy; the theatrical sensation of the season. 1. wonder - the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
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• 2012-04-08-The Answer to the Questions
  ...lty understanding how children, created and brought into being can grow up and have no clue as to who their divine parent is, or why they were created. ...them to find the answers to the questions about life -- why they are here, and what is their purpose for being?
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• Panopticon
  ...tes Panoptes] from Greek [[mythology]]; he was a giant with a hundred eyes and thus was known to be a very effective watchman. ...ost of his [[efforts]] to developing a design for a Panopticon [[prison]], and it is his prison which is most widely understood by the term.
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• Sleep
  ...als that have been [[studied]] (such as some species of fish, birds, ants, and fruit flies), regular sleep is [[essential]] for survival. ...egmented sleep] has led to [[expressions]] such as "first sleep," "watch," and "second sleep," which appear in [[literature]] from preindustrial societies
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• Energy
  ...rgy] is a scalar [[physical]] [[quantity]] that is an attribute of objects and systems that is conserved in nature. In physics textbooks, energy is often ...to) kinetic, potential, thermal, gravitational, sound, [[light]], elastic, and electromagnetic energy.
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• 2012-12-09-Era of Change
  ...e. Why is this so? Because CHANGE = EXPERIENCE. Experience leads to wisdom and wisdom leads to progress – progress leads to perfection. Perfection by ex ...bellious past on your world, which retarded normal rates of change, things and events are being accelerated to bring your world into balance.
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• Wingmakers, Featured Links
  ...e relationship and provide additional context for the WingMakers materials and their purpose. ...d website that includes three e-papers on the heart. The e-papers are free and highly recommended reading.
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• 2011-03-06-Champagne Dinner
  ...ear ones, have you ever had a day when things have gone from bad to worse; and when you thought you had reached the worst of the turbulence, what unfolded ...“shit happens” is how I’ve heard many people describe these difficulties; and worse, as I’m sure you can imagine.
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• Society
  ...is characterized by common interests and may have distinctive [[culture]] and [[institutions]]. In a society, members can be from a different [[ethnic gr == Origin and usage ==
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• The Sciences
  ...re is sometimes termed [[pure science]] to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. Fields of science are commonly classified along two major lines:
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• Internship
  .../wiki/Work_experience work experience]. Internships may be paid or unpaid, and are usually understood to be temporary positions. ...of an exchange of [[services]] for [[experience]] between the [[student]] and an [[organization]]. Students can also use an internship to determine if th
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• The Origins Of Religion in Universal Consciousness
  ...'''], Friederich Schliermacher ['''the feeling of absolute dependence'''], and Rudolph Otto ['''the idea of the holy''']. In each case religion was said ...h few [[Sui Generis|exceptions]], sought and/or recognized by those hearts and minds that are religiously prepared for them, a priori.
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