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• Who's Who in the Twentieth Century
  ...ewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t47 '''''Who's Who in the Twentieth Century'''''] ...have contributed to the [[thought]] as well as the action of the twentieth century.
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• Friesian School, Proceedings
  ...a "Reformation of Philosophy," four years after the beginning of the 20th Century.
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• Modern Scandals 1904-2008
  ...or that have occurred throughout the world since the beginning of the 20th century.
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• Melody
  *Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Century 13th century] ...org/wiki/20th_Century 20th century], and popular music throughout the 20th century, featured "fixed and easily [[discernible]] [[frequency]] [[patterns]]", re
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• Facticity
  ...eltung). It is a term that takes on a more specialized [[meaning]] in 20th century [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_philosophy continental philosoph
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• Opera
  ..."reform" operas in the 1760s. Today the most renowned figure of late 18th century opera is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart Mozart], wh ...n central and eastern Europe, particularly in Russia and Bohemia. The 20th century saw many experiments with modern styles, such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/
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• Reader's Guide Retrospective, 1890-1982
  ...eriodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America.
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• Raymond Guess
  .../ University of Cambridge], is one of the finest scholars of 19th and 20th century [[German philosophy]]. To date he has published four books, of which one is
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• Doll
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_century late 17th Century] ...elain] and plastic, dolls were increasingly mass-produced. During the 20th century dolls became increasingly popular as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collect
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• Discovering American Women’s History Online
  ...tery to Katrina Thomas's photographs of ethnic weddings from the late 20th century.
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• Oxford Companion to Western Art
  ...]ual [[information]] on over 1700 artists from classical times to the 20th century are included with 49 feature articles covering a broad [[spectrum]] of topi
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• Challenge
  *1. An accusation, charge, reproach, objection. 14th century ...ng to account; esp. the act of a sentry in demanding the countersign. 14th century
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• Retardation
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century] ...terms, which were deemed to have become offensive. By the end of the 20th century, these terms themselves have come to be widely seen as disparaging and poli
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• Oxford Companion to the Garden
  ...ding design or plant interest, botanic gardens and arboreta, and late 20th-century land art. The geographical coverage is worldwide, with contributions from l
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• Documenting the American South
  ...and culture from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th century.
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• Modern Philosophy
  ...is philosophy done in Europe and North America between the 17th and early 20th centuries. It is not a specific doctrine or school, (and so should not be c ...history of philosophy beginning from Descartes through the early twentieth century ending in Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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• Political correctness
  ...ns on many matters of [[politics]]. The term was adopted in the later 20th century by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Left New Left], applied with a ce
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• Existentialism
  *1: a chiefly 20th century philosophical [[movement]] embracing [[diverse]] [[doctrines]] but centerin ...e]. As a philosophy of human existence, existentialism found its best 20th-century exponent in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Jaspers Karl Jaspers]; as a
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• Ethnic
  ...ic" and related forms from the 14th century through the middle of the 19th century were used in [[English]] in the meaning of "[[pagan]], heathen", as ethniko ...es]] the notion of "a people" or "a nation". The term ethnicity is of 20th century coinage, attested from the 1950s. The term nationality depending on [[conte
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• Topography
  ...ki/Ordnance_Survey Ordnance Surveys], and this term was used into the 20th century as generic for topographic surveys and maps. The earliest [[scientific]] su In the 20th century, the term topography started to be used to describe [[surface]] description
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• Casual
  *Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century] ...] [[sports]] in the late [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century 20th century], a [[good]] deal of [[athletic]] gear has [[influenced]] casual wear. Clot
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• Liberalism
  *Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century] ...ch became popular in the [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century 20th century].
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• Acronym
  ...e much more common in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century]. Acronyms are a type of word formation [[process]], and they are viewed as
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• Compass
  *Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century] ...e_Ages medieval] Europe around 1300. This was supplanted in the early 20th century by the liquid-filled magnetic compass.
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• Campus
  ...pedia.org/wiki/Princeton_University Princeton University]) during the 18th century. Some other American colleges later adopted the word to describe individual ...] expanded to include the whole institutional [[property]] during the 20th century, with the old meaning [[persisting]] into the 1950s in some places. Sometim
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• Telescopes
  ...lescopes were [[invented]] in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 17th century. "Telescopes" can refer to a whole range of instruments operating in most r ...large optical [[research]]ing telescopes built since the turn of the 20th century have been reflectors. The largest reflecting telescopes currently have obje
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• Pragmatism
  ...dia.org/wiki/Pragmatic_maxim pragmatic maxim]. Through the early twentieth-century it was developed further in the works of William James, [https://en.wikiped ...g/wiki/Richard_Rorty Richard Rorty], the most influential of the late 20th-century pragmatists.
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• Biography
  ...y form at the turn of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biography]
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• Fuel
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_century 13th Century] ...d from coal, as the [[forests]] started to become depleted around the 18th century. Charcoal briquettes are now commonly used as a fuel for barbecue cooking.[
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• German Philosophy
  In the 18th century, [[Immanuel Kant]] published his [[Critique of Pure Reason]], in which he a ...t influences in all of western philosophy. In the late 18th and early 19th century, one direct line of influence from Kant is [[German Idealism]].
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• Queer
  ...]] over the course of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century 20th century] with some LGBT people re-claiming the term as a means of self-empowerment. ...English]] language in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Century 16th century] (related to the German quer, [[meaning]] "across, at right angle, diagonal
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• Folly
  *Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Century 13th century] ..., which [[symbolized]] [[classical]] [[virtues]] or [[ideals]]. Other 18th century garden follies represented Chinese temples, Egyptian pyramids, ruined abbey
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• Dictatorship
  ...ification. There were no such dictatorships after the beginning of the 2nd century BC, and later dictators such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulla Sulla] ...e [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century] and early 21st century hereditary dictatorship remained a relatively common [[phenomenon]].
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• Axiology
  ...to value theory and meta-ethics. The term was first used in the early 20th century by Paul Lapie and E. Von Hartmann.[2]
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• Change
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_century 13th Century] ...America in the late 18th century and in later imitators). By the late 20th century much [[business]] and [[New Age]] thought focused enthusiastically on [[tra
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• Emcee
  ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroque Baroque] eras were carried well into the 20th century until some of the ceremonies (i.e. the court, the rituals and norms) were s
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• Circus
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] ...ting around the ring for the [[public]] and since the late 19th early 20th century the [[performance]] has taken place under canvas and more recently plastic
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• Trivia
  ...plural ''trivia'' in the sense of "trivialities, trifles" only in the 20th century. The adjective ''trivial'' introduced into [[English]] in the 15th to 16th century was [[influenced]] by all three meanings of the [[Latin]] adjective:
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• Karlheinz Stockhausen
  ...ser, and one of the most important and controversial composers of the 20th century. He is best known for his ground-breaking work in electronic music and cont
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• New Age
  ...''' is the term commonly used to designate the broad movement of late 20th century and contemporary Western culture, characterised by an eclectic and individu
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• Classical mechanics
  ...mathematical physics begun by [[Isaac Newton]] and many contemporary 17th century workers, building upon the earlier [[astronomical]] theories of [[Johannes
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• Cartoon
  ...umorous]] illustrations in magazines and newspapers, and in the early 20th century and onward it referred to comic strips and [[animated]] [[films]].
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• Cult of Personality
  ...itive image like never before. It was from these circumstances in the 20th century that the best-known personality cults arose. Often these cults are a form o ...for personality cults that arose in [[totalitarian]] societies of the 20th century, such as those of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler Adolf Hitler]
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• Churning
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_century before 12th Century] ...idulated acidulated] or bacteriologically soured cream. Well into the 19th century butter was still made from cream that had been allowed to stand and sour na
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• Minority
  *Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Century 15th century] ...of civil rights and collective rights which gained prominence in the 20th century. Members of minority groups are prone to [[different]] treatment in the cou
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• Exorcism
  ...til the later half of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century] where the public saw a sharp rise due to the [[media]] [[attention]] exorc
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• Desecration
  Even in the late 20th and 21st century, desecrations are still taking place in some parts of the world, notably in
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• Fossil
  ...ki/Radiometric_dating radiometric dating] [[techniques]] in the early 20th century allowed geologists to determine the numerical or "absolute" age of the vari
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• Desert
  ...the [[word]] desert can cause [[confusion]]. In English prior to the 20th century, desert was often used in the sense of "unpopulated area", without specifi *Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Century 13th century]
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• Wedding
  *before [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Century 12th century] ...oom's wedding band not appearing in the United States until the early 20th Century.
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• Anatomy
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] ...human bodies) to technologically complex techniques developed in the 20th century including X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI.
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• Parapsychology
  ...g demonstrated conclusive [[evidence]] of psychic abilities in more than a century of [[research]].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parapsychology] ...were later founded in the U.S. and in many European countries. In the 20th century research into parapsychology was also conducted at some [[universities]], n
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• Viking
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century 19th Century] ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widsith Widsith]'', which probably dates from the 9th century. In Old English, and in the history of the archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen wr
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• Formal Sciences
  ...] in the 5th century BC, and Greece between the 4th century BC and the 1st century BC. The formally sophisticated treatment of modern logic descends from the ...rted the earliest study of [[probability theory]] (statistics) in the 17th century.
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• Forgery
  ...their own prints by signing them "AD", making them forgeries. In the 20th century the art market made forgeries highly profitable. There are widespread forge
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• Phoenix
  ...ye from conch shells. A late antique etymology offered by the 6th- and 7th-century CE archbishop [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidore_of_Seville Isidore of ...f the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_B Linear B] script in the 20th century, the original Greek φοῖνιξ was decisively shown to be derived from [
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• Tsunami
  ...t the [[understanding]] of a tsunami's nature remained slim until the 20th century and much remains unknown. Major areas of current research include trying to
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• Duel
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century] ...l United States] until it fell out of favor in Eastern America in the 18th century. It was retained however in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Old
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• Shield
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_century before 12th Century] ...as a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Targe targe]), and as late as the 19th century, some non-industrialized peoples employed them (such as [https://en.wikiped
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• Transference
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th Century]
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• Pollution
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] ...in 1881. Other cities followed around the country until early in the 20th century, when the short lived Office of Air Pollution was created under the Departm
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• 2016-05-17-These Are Changing Times
  ...nswer was ‘yes.’ It was rare to hear the TA. In the first half of the 21st century it is ‘no.’ It is more common to hear the TA, as the middle 1980s broug
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• King
  *Date: before [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Century 12th century] ...eriod, e.g. Maquinna, king of perhaps 2000 Nootka people in the early 20th century.
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• Matriarchy
  ...y [[contrast]], gynæcocracy "rule of women" has been in use since the 17th century, building on an actual [[Greek]] γυναικοκρατία found in [https ...ily]] or household" are of more recent coinage, first used in the mid 20th century. Matriarchy can be [[understood]] as the public formation, in which [[woman
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• Contemporary Philosophy
  ...d new social, economic, scientific, ethical, and logical problems, '''20th-century philosophy''' was set for a series of attempts variously to reform, preserv ...philosophy, both of which had foundations in place at the beginning of the century. Advances in relativity, quantum, and nuclear physics, [[generative scienc
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• Suzerain
  ...describe using [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th]- or 21st-century [[theories]] of international law, in which [[sovereignty]] either exists o
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• Career
  ...quently "career" in the [[https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century 20th century] referenced the series of jobs or positions by which one earned one's [[mon
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• Vacuum
  ...d]] empirically until the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Century 17th century]]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelista_Torricelli Evangelista Torric ...le industrial tool in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century 20th century] with the introduction of incandescent light bulbs and vacuum tubes, and a
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• Music
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_century 13th Century] ...n that music is often ordered and pleasant to [[listen]] to. However, 20th-century composer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cage John Cage] thought that a
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• Magdalene College
  Magdalene remains, despite this twentieth-century expansion, one of the smaller colleges within the University, at last count The Cloister was built in the fifteenth century, and has been altered several times since then. In 1822, the north side was
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• Rapture
  ...Plymouth Brethren], and popularized in the United States in the early 20th century by the wide circulation of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scofield_Refe
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• Plate Tectonics
  ...l_drift continental drift], developed during the first decades of the 20th century by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Wegener Alfred Wegener], and seafl
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• Pantheism
  In the late [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century], Pantheism began to see a resurgence. Pantheism [[resonated]] with the gro ...the popularity and visibility of Pantheism grew further in the early 21st century. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Dawkins Richard Dawkins]' ''The God
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• Folk
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_century 12th Century] ...se "people", and was [[considered]] inelegant by the beginning of the 19th century. It re-entered [[academic]] [[English]] through the [[invention]] of the wo
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• Sexism
  Until the 20th century U.S. and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_law English law] observed t
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• Illustration
  ...n China and Japan since the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Century 8th century], [[tradition]]ally by creating woodcuts to accompany [[writing]]. ==15th century through 18th century==
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• Occident
  ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War Cold War] in the mid to late 20th Century. In the contemporary political and cultural context, the Western World gene
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• 2002-05-18-To Speak With You Directly
  ...nswer was ‘yes.’ It was rare to hear the TA. In the first half of the 21st century it is ‘no.’ It is more common to hear the TA, as the middle [https://en
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• Climate Change
  ...rent from the mid to late [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century] onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric [htt
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• John F. Kennedy
  ...dore_Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt]), and the first person born in the 20th century to serve as president. A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church Cat
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• Thunder
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_century before 12th Century] ...ccepted]] [[theory]] was that lightning produced a [[vacuum]]. In the 20th century a [[consensus]] evolved that thunder must begin with a [https://en.wikipedi
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• Egocentricity
  ...h_century 19th] or early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th] Century
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• Suburb
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] Suburbs first emerged on a large scale in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of improved rail and road [[transport]], which led to
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• Siege
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_century 13th Century] ...g/wiki/Cannon cannon] reduced the [[value]] of fortifications. In the 20th century, the significance of the classical siege declined. With the advent of [http
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• Asceticism
  Early 20th century German [[sociologist]] [[Max Weber]] made a distinction between innerweltli 20th century American psychological theorist David McClelland suggested that worldly asc
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• Jargon
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] In [[Jewish]] communities during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the term "jargon" was occasionally used as a pejorative term for
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• Abolition
  ...stian. Though anti-[[slavery]] sentiments were widespread by the late 18th century, they had little [[immediate]] [[effect]] on the [[centers]] of [[slavery]] ...amic world, it persisted as a [[legal]] [[institution]] well into the 20th century.
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• Philology
  ...ge but gave way to the modern science of [[linguistics]] in the early 20th century due to the influence of [[Ferdinand de Saussure]], who argued that spoken l ...'s interest in ancient languages led to the study of what were in the 18th century "exotic" languages for the light they could cast on problems in understandi
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• Progress
  ==17th Century== ==20th century==
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• Behavior
  Behavior became an important construct in early 20th century Psychology with the advent of the paradigm known subsequently as "behaviori
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• Trail
  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_century 13th Century] ...In the early years of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century] the term auto trail was used for a marked highway route, and trail is now
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• Etymology
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] ...-system appropriated them. This [[strategy]] gained popularity in the 20th century, and philosophers, such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Derrida J
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• Radio
  ...h countries continued to mainly use the term "wireless" until the mid-20th century, though the magazine of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC BBC] in the
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• Mental Disability
  ...ms, which were deemed to have become [[offensive]]. By the end of the 20th century, these terms themselves have come to be widely seen as disparaging and [htt
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• Economics
  ...volve [[subjective]] [[value]] judgments. Since the early part of the 20th century, economics has focused largely on measurable [[quantities]], employing both
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• Astrometry
  ...Inequalities of Jupiter and Saturn's.[clarification needed][4] In the 15th century, the Timurid astronomer Ulugh Beg compiled the Zij-i-Sultani, in which he c In the 16th century, Tycho Brahe used improved instruments, including large mural instruments,
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• Adoption
  ...al]] [[responsibilities]]. Modern systems of adoption, arising in the 20th century, tend to be governed by comprehensive statutes and regulations.
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• Alienation
  ..._Century 19th] and early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century 20th] century were concerned about alienating effects of modernization. German sociologis
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• Assertive
  ...ng the second half of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century 20th century], assertiveness was increasingly singled out as a [[behavioral]] [[skill]]
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• Spectacle
  ...spectacle" has also been a term of art in [[theater]] dating from the 17th century in [[English language|English]] [[drama]]. ...nal plays that were centered on a spectacular piece. However, in the 20th century, with the invention of movie theaters, folk festivals were unable to create
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