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  • ...schools of American poetry, Spanish verse forms, life writing, and crime [[fiction]].
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  • ...stories about or based on [[faster-than-light]] travel, are still science fiction, because science is a main subject in the piece of art. * [[Crime fiction]]
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  • ...rts|art]], which in Western culture are mainly prose, both fiction and non-fiction, [[drama]] and [[poetry]]. In much of, if not all, the world texts can be ...[character]]s. [[Genre]] fiction (for example: romance, crime, or science fiction) may also become excluded from consideration as "literature".
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  • ...r private investigators] or "private eyes". Informally, and primarily in [[fiction]], a ''detective'' is any licensed or unlicensed person who solves crimes, ...s' Examination in order to progress on to subsequent stages of the Initial Crime Investigators Development Programme in order to qualify as a Detective.[1]
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  • ...[reality]]. In [[nature]], [[justice]] is purely [[theoretic]], wholly a [[fiction]]. [[Nature]] provides but one kind of [[justice]]—[[inevitable]] [[confo ...]] murder was not therefore [[recognized]], and in the [[punishment]] of [[crime]] the [[motive]] of the criminal was wholly disregarded; [[judgment]] was r
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  • :c : freedom from [[legal]] guilt of a particular [[crime]] or offense A "loss of innocence" is a common theme in [[fiction]] and pop [[culture]], and is often seen as an [[integral]] part of coming
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  • Seduction is a popular motif in [[history]] and [[fiction]], both as a warning of the social [[consequences]] of engaging in the [[be [[English]] common [[law]] defined the [[crime]] of seduction as a felony committed "when a [[male]] [[person]] induced an
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  • ...se]] of science fiction, making it a "literature of [[ideas]]".[1] Science fiction is largely based on writing entertainingly and [[rationa]]lly about alterna ...efinitions, Shakespeare's play The Tempest would have to be termed science fiction.[8]
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  • ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens Athens]. It was also considered the greatest [[crime]] of the ancient Greek world. The category of [[acts]] constituting hubris Examples of hubris are often found in [[fiction]], most famously in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradise_Lost Paradise L
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  • ...ntil the [[eighteenth century]], the word referred specifically to [[short fiction]]s of [[love]] and intrigue as opposed to ''[[romance (genre)|romance]]s'', ...el" can still signify what is new owing to its "novelty". When it comes to fiction, however, the meaning of the term has changed over time:
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  • ...which in Western culture are mainly [[prose]], both [[fiction]] and [[non-fiction]], [[drama]] and [[poetry]]. In much of, if not all, the world texts can b ...|characters]]. [[Genre fiction]] (for example: romance, crime, or science fiction) may also become excluded from consideration as "literature".
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  • ...doubt or confusion about our statements that even warfare and conflict and crime give meaning to your lives. We feel some of you have a notion that meaning ...ing has meaning, even what we would call negative occurrences like war and crime. All that has meaning somewhere along the line for someone--actually for ev
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  • ...vity]] it takes for optimum [[health]]. In your [[Science fiction|science-fiction]] fantasies about an [[ideal]] [[future]] [[society]], don’t forget this ...ollution} What does that cost? Has it something to do with [[fear]]?--of crime? After all, you do have your flashlights, and cars and bicycles have their
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  • ...this must be some innate fear in human beings that if all this warfare and crime were to cease it would be a paradise within a few years. Its almost like th ...this whole book was written by extra-human beings. It sounds like science fiction or some kind of fantasy or crazy cult. And believe me, it has been called a
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  • ...n. I know it [[sounds]] like some kind of [[Future|futuristic]] [[science fiction]], but think of a [[society]] in which all the individuals of all ages [[lo ...day to day. Think of how many of your youngsters, caught up in a life of crime, would welcome with delight having good, rewarding work to do. There is ju
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  • ...uch people that [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David David] built up the [[fiction]] of a [[divine]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Judah kingdom o ...is time there ruled in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samaria Samaria] a [[Crime|gangster]]-[[nobility]] whose depredations rivaled those of the [https://en
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  • ...the [[Yahweh]] of the earlier [[Hebrews]]—to a [[God]] who would punish [[crime]] and immorality among even his own people, was taken by [https://en.wikipe ...]] ears heard that their own [[God]], [[Yahweh]], would no more tolerate [[crime]] and [[sin]] in their lives than he would among any other people. [https:/
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  • ...ogress, which continued, as I mentioned earlier, the incessant warfare and crime that is unique to those few planets, out of millions, that went into rebell
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  • ...[reality]]. In [[nature]], [[justice]] is purely [[theoretic]], wholly a [[fiction]]. [[Nature]] provides but one kind of [[justice]]—[[inevitable]] [[confo ...]] murder was not therefore [[recognized]], and in the [[punishment]] of [[crime]] the [[motive]] of the criminal was wholly disregarded; [[judgment]] was r
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  • ...evelopment--say in the last hundred years or so--of your marvelous science fiction and fantasy for now we can speak of dimensions of reality and you can get s ...gh incessant territorial, political, and economic warfare, let alone petty crime; that calls for genuine reassurance of friendliness, one to another.
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  • ...next year or five years or fifty years, but it will happen, or anarchy by crime will prevail, and this would not be the first nation to come to widespread ...sensitive to the consciousness of their operators. For now, it is science fiction.
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  • ...oul]] experiences that, you think it does not exist, or it's made up, or [[fiction]] or they're wrong. There are those that are [[different]] on [[this planet ...rison]] if you could not see him as a [[human being]] without seeing the [[crime]] that was committed? That would be impossible, for you would be blinded by
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  • ...ughter) They are very charming, as if you were momentarily in some science-fiction time-traveling, or in what you might call a closed temporal loop where ever ...maturity has a direct effect upon other people. A reduction in warfare and crime has the most profound effect on the net happiness of the human race. But th
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  • ...ans living in [[city|cities]] include various forms of [[pollution]] and [[crime]],[https://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/usrv98.htm] especially in inner c .... Psychologist [[B.F. Skinner]] has argued that the mind is an explanatory fiction that diverts attention from environmental causes of behavior. Further, that
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  • ...em inimical to your sense of yourself, or your very life as in the case of crime and warfare. ...It very rarely gets as full or comprehensive as your portrayals of science-fiction telepathy where two people exchange actual thoughts. That’s very rare, t
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  • Dr. Neruda: "BST is a specific form of time travel. Science fiction treats time travel as something that is relatively easy to design and devel ...ation systems that are obsolete and therefore non-strategic. The organized crime network is a much less sophisticated version of the network I was referring
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  • ...t get that [[picture]]. They may [[picture]] something like some [[science fiction]] movie, which would be more frightening to them. So this is just a suggest ...] is really [[the Father]] and it's people that are causing [[pain]] and [[crime]] and [[anger]] and the [[hatred]] on [[earth]]. I've been trying to explai
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  • In speculative fiction, the line between dreams and reality may be blurred even more in the servic ...to move, not being able to focus vision, car accidents, being accused of a crime you didn't commit and many more.
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  • ...or Wales to escape the problems of London, which it portrays as a place of crime, corruption, and neglect of the poor. Johnson could not bring himself to re ...the work almost every year. References to it appear in many later works of fiction, including ''[[Jane Eyre]]'', ''[[Cranford]]'' and ''[[The House of the Sev
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  • # Spielman, Fran (February 19, 2009). "Surveillance cams help fight crime, city says" (in English). Chicago Sun Times. https://www.suntimes.com/news/ ...policeone.com/police-products/less-lethal/articles/99337-No-Longer-Science-Fiction-Less-Than-Lethal-Directed-Energy-Weapons/. Retrieved on 2009-03-15.
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