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• Formal systems
  ...age]] plus a set of [[inference]] rules or transformation rules. A formal system may be formulated and studied for its intrinsic [[value]], or it may be int Some theorists use the term ''formalism'' as a rough synonym for ''formal system'', but the term is also used to refer to a particular style of ''notation''
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• 25:5 The Custodians of Records on Paradise
  ...ief recorders are chosen as ''Custodians of Records'', as keepers of the [[formal]] [[archives]] of the [[Isle of Light]], those [[archives]] which stand in ...less of the living; on [[Paradise]], more of the living and less of the [[formal]]; on [[Uversa]], both are [[equally]] available.
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• Semantics
  ...]] [[inquiries]], over a long period of time, most notably in the field of formal semantics. In [[linguistics]], it is the [[study]] of [[interpretation]] of ...ed fields include [[philology]], [[communication]], and [[semiotics]]. The formal study of semantics is therefore [[complex]].
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• Syntax
  *2: a [[connected]] or orderly [[system]] : [[harmonious]] arrangement of parts or elements <the syntax of classica *3: syntactics especially as dealing with the [[formal]] properties of [[languages]] or calculi
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• Spiritualism
  '''Spiritualism''' is a [[monotheistic ]] [[belief]] [[system]] or [[religion]], postulating a [[belief]] in [[God]], but with a distingu ...[[movement]] weakened, due to accusations of [[fraud]] among mediums, and formal Spiritualist organizations began to appear. Spiritualism is currently [[pra
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• Judgment
  ...'A is B' and is usually the outcome of an evaluation of alternatives. The formal process of evaluation can sometimes be described as a set of conditions and *S1 must also corroborate and be corroborated by the [[system]] of statements which are accepted as true.
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• Indictment
  2: a [[formal]] [[written]] [[statement]] framed by a prosecuting [[authority]] and found ...system, an '''indictment''' (pronounced /ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/ in-DITE-mənt) is a [[formal]] [[accusation]] that a [[person]] has committed a [[crime]]. In those [[ju
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• Legislation
  Under the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_system Westminster system], an item of primary legislation is known as an [https://en.wikipedia.org/w ...ikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary judicial branch] of government will have the [[formal]] [[power]] to [[interpret]] legislation (see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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• Seminar
  ...ucted. It is relatively [[informal]], at least compared to the [[lecture]] system of academic instruction.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminar]
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• 2000-11-12-Inter-Species Alliance
  ...iations in keeping with the format of making announcements or contracts or formal commitments to work of the realm. ...can and will be asked, answered and aired throughout your [[Satania|local system]] as preparatory to advancing into the next natural endowment of advancing
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• Secondary Corpus
  Rules that warrant enforcement through [[formal]] processes. The theory and practice of [[politics]]; descriptive analyses of [[political system]]s and political behaviour.
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• Self Forgetfulness
  ...[[God]]. Neither [[tradition]] nor a [[Ritual|ceremonial]] [[system]] of [[formal]] [[worship]] can atone for the lack of genuine [[compassion]] for one's fe
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• Complaint
  *2: to make a [[formal]] [[accusation]] or charge In [[legal]] terminology, a '''complaint''' is a [[formal]] legal [[document]] that sets out the [[facts]] and legal reasons (see: ca
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• Requirement
  ...necessary]] [[attribute]], capability, characteristic, or [[quality]] of a system for it to have [[value]] and utility to a user.
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• Axiom
  *3. Logic and [[Mathematics]]. ‘A self-evident proposition, requiring no [[formal]] [[demonstration]] to prove its [[truth]], but received and assented to as ...sion]] used in deduction to build a mathematical theory. To axiomatize a [[system]] of knowledge is to show that its claims can be derived from a small, well
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• Dissipation
  ...ost energy converts into [[heat]], which raises the [[temperature]] of the system. Such systems are called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissipative_system A [[formal]], mathematical [[definition]] of dissipation, as commonly used in the math
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• 114:1 The Sovereignty of Urantia
  ...rnment]] of [[Urantia]] and all other [[quarantined]] [[planets]] in [[the system]]. One of this [[council]] is now always resident on [[Urantia]] as [https: ...HE_RESIDENT_GOVERNOR_GENERAL governor general] will be superseded by the [[formal]] arrival of [[Machiventa]] [[Melchizedek]] with the vicegerent [[mandate]]
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• Simulate
  ...characteristics or [[behaviors]] of a selected [[physical]] or abstract [[system]]. ...often chosen because they are smaller or cheaper than the actual object or system.
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• Merit
  ...d by past [[actions]] or by [[competition]]. Evaluation systems, such as [[formal]] [[education]], are closely linked to notions of meritocracy. ...lace is determined by [[IQ]] plus [[effort]]. In the [[book]], this social system ultimately leads to a social [[revolution]] in which the masses overthrow t
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• Schematic
  A '''schematic''' is a diagram that represents the elements of a [[system]] using abstract, graphic [[symbol]]s rather than realistic pictures. A sc ...ic design automation, until the 1980's, schematics were virtually the only formal representation for circuits. More recently, with the progress of computer t
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• Simulation
  *3 a : the imitative [[representation]] of the [[functioning]] of one [[system]] or [[process]] by means of the functioning of another <a computer simulat ...racteristics or [[behaviors]] of a selected [[physical]] or [[abstract]] [[system]].
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• 62:7 Recognition as an Inhabited World
  ...the life [[patterns]] of [[Nebadon]] as [[established]] in the [[Satania]] system. 62:7.6 These messages from [[Salvington]], [[Edentia]], and [[Jerusem]] [[formal]]ly marked the termination of the [[Life Carriers]]' agelong supervision of
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• 119:3 The Third Bestowal
  ...ituated in a [[the System|system]] of [[inhabited worlds]] where another [[System Sovereign]] had gone astray, the second such [[rebellion]] in all [[Nebadon ...certified by [[Immanuel]] of [[Salvington]]. [[Immediately]] the acting [[System Sovereign]] appointed this new and [[mysterious]] [[Material Son]] [[acting
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• Dominate
  ...stern half of the Empire, and especially from the time of Justinian I, the system of the Dominate evolved into [[Byzantine]] absolutism[1]. ...of the Empire's first three centuries, Diocletian introduced a [[novel]] [[system]] of joint rule by four, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrarchy tetra
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• Apprentice
  '''Apprenticeship''' is a [[system]] of [[training]] a new [[generation]] of practitioners of a [[skill]]. App ...nexpensive form of labor in exchange for providing [[food]], lodging and [[formal]] [[training]] in the craft. Most apprentices were [[males]], but [[female]
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• Learning
  ...s in the brain. Current understanding of neurons and the [[central nervous system]] implies that the process of learning corresponds to changes in the relati ...o dating, sexual relations, and other areas in which they have received no formal or informal education.
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• Feudalism
  ...[connected]] with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manorialism manorial] system, it must be considered as distinct from it. Although some men held their la ...s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manorialism manorial system]. Under the manorial system the peasants, laborers, or serfs, held the [[land]] they worked from the se
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• Instinct
  ...[[communicate]] by [[dance]] the direction of a food source, all without [[formal]] [[Training|instruction]]. Other examples include animal fighting, animal ...eflexes can be distinguished from instincts by their seat in the [[nervous system]]; reflexes are controlled by spinal or other peripheral ganglia, but insti
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• Descend
  ...common [[ancestor]]. "There is strong [[quantitative]] [[support]], by a [[formal]] test" for the [[theory]] that all living [[organisms]] on [[Earth]] are d ...cieties with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iroquois Iroquois] kinship system, are typically uniliineal, while the Iroquois proper are specifically matri
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• Indictments
  *2 : a [[formal]] [[written]] [[statement]] framed by a prosecuting [[authority]] and found ...l [[system]], an indictment (pronounced /ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/ in-DITE-mənt) is a [[formal]] accusation that a [[person]] has committed a [[criminal]] offense. In tho
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• Earth Science
  ...thematics]] to build a [[quantitative]] [[understanding]] of how the Earth system works, and how it evolved to its current state.
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• Dissent
  In some [[political]] [[system]]s, dissent may be [[formal]]ly expressed by way of opposition [[politics]], while politically repressi
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• 74:2 Arrival of Adam and Eve
  ...ntia]] [[reception]] committee [[welcomed]] this Son and Daughter of [[the system]] of [[Satania]]. [[Amadon]] was chairman of this committee, which consiste ...Eve were invested with kingly robes on this occasion, the time of their [[formal]] induction into world rulership. Not all of [[the arts]] of [[Dalamatia]]
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• Inference
  * [[Statistics|Statisticians]] have developed formal rules for inference from quantitative data. ...e is never false. This is because the validity of a deductive inference is formal. The inferred conclusion of a valid deductive inference is necessarily true
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• Consensus
  The [[formal]] [[process]] of achieving consensus [[ideally]] requires serious treatment ...] or [[methods]], but others have prepared extensive documentation on both formal and informal consensus decision-making processes.
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• Slang
  * It lowers, if temporarily, "the [[dignity]] of [[formal]] or serious [[speech]] or [[writing]]"; in other words, it is likely to be ...slang terms pass into informal mainstream [[speech]], and sometimes into [[formal]] speech, though this may involve a change in [[meaning]] or usage.
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• 93:6 Melchizedek's Covenant With Abraham
  93:6.3 And [[Melchizedek]] made a [[formal]] [[covenant]] with [[Abraham]] at [[Salem]]. Said he to Abraham: "Look now ...[Salem]] to have it stated in [[writing]]. It was at this [[public]] and [[formal]] [[acceptance]] of the [[covenant]] that he changed his name from [https:/
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• Theory
  ...: theorems are derived deductively from theories according to a [[formal]] system of rules, generally as a first step in testing or applying the theory in a ...that their general form is identical to a theory as it is expressed in the formal language of [[mathematical]] [[logic]]. Theories may be expressed mathemati
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• Structure
  ...tion tokens to determine its grammatical structure with respect to a given formal grammar. A parser is the component of a compiler that carries out this task An [[abstract structure]] is a formal object that is defined by a set of laws, properties, and relationships in a
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• Ideograph
  *1 : a [[picture]] or [[symbol]] used in a [[system]] of [[writing]] to [[represent]] a [[thing]] or an [[idea]] but not a part ...ll as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_numeral Arabic numerals] and [[formal]] [[languages]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_notation mathe
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• Asteroids
  ...imarily to minor [[planets]] of the inner Solar System, as the outer Solar System was poorly known when it came into common usage. The distinction between as ...o the small building blocks of the [[planets]] that existed when the Solar System was forming. The term "planetule" was coined by the geologist William Danie
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• Equity
  ...[[law]] originating in the English chancery and comprising a settled and [[formal]] [[body]] of [[legal]] and procedural rules and [[doctrines]] that supplem ...nes and rules developed to enlarge, supplement, or override a narrow rigid system of law
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• Matchmaker
  ...n [[church]] or in such mandated social [[events]]. Matchmakers, acting as formal chaperones or as self-employed 'busybodies' serving less clear social [[pur ...unities. Today, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shidduch shidduch] is a system of matchmaking in which Jewish singles are introduced to one another in [ht
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• 27:3 Interpreters of Ethics
  .../index.php?title=Paper_14#14:1._THE_PARADISE-HAVONA_SYSTEM Paradise-Havona system] who are there pursuing [[group]] [[training]] in [[preparation]] for the u
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• 1999-02-20-Scribbles from Lytske
  We will begin our formal lesson today. We have [[observed]] your internal [[turmoil]] regarding [[d ...r and earth. [[Ponder]] the significance of what they mean, and the human system will [[become]] clearer. The causes of discomfort are always in the [[unse
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• Tithe
  ...eral European countries operate a [[formal]] process linked to the [[tax]] system allowing some churches to assess tithes.
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• 17:3 The Reflective Spirits
  ...[[Infinite Spirit]]. These are the live records in [[contrast]] with the [[formal]] and dead records of the [[universe]], and they are [[perfectly]] preserve ...t [[participate]] in the operation of the [[universal]] [[reflectivity]] [[system]], we have every [[reason]] to [[believe]] that all [[Father fragments]] ar
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• Mentifact
  ...tions, the subsystems-identified by their separate components-comprise the system of culture as a whole. But they are integrated; each reacts on the others a ...sociations are concerned, except that most cultures possess a variety of [[formal]] and informal ways of structuring behavior. Differing patterns of [[behavi
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• Public domain
  ...'' consists of works that are publicly available; while according to the [[formal]] definition, it consists of works that are unavailable for [[private]] own ...d in the property right system." The Romans had a large proprietary rights system where they defined "many things that cannot be [[privately]] owned" as ''re
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• 114:5 The Planetary Government
  ...on]] of [[Urantia]] is indeed [[difficult]] to describe. There exists no [[formal]] [[government]] along the lines of [[universe]] [[organization]], such as ...l authorities constituted for [[planetary]] [[function]], or even to the [[System Sovereign]] of [[Satania]].
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