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  • 51animal — animalic /an euh mal ik/, animalian /an euh may lee euhn, mayl yeuhn/, adj. /an euh meuhl/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well defined shape and usually limited growth, can move… …

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  • 52Selected court cases in the Terri Schiavo case — Guardianship challengedOn February 14, 1993, Terri s husband, Michael Schiavo, and the Schindlers had a falling out; Mr. Schiavo claimed the argument arose due to his refusal to share the settlement money with the Schindlers. The Schindlers claim …

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  • 53James Lovelock — Infobox Scientist name = James Ephraim Lovelock birth date = 26 July 1919 Hertfordshire, England death date = residence = England nationality = British field = Chemistry, Earth Science work institution = Independent researcher alma mater =… …

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  • 54Conscientious objector — Conscription Military service National service Conscription crisis Conscientious objection Civilian service …

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  • 55therapeutics — /ther euh pyooh tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of medicine concerned with the remedial treatment of disease. [1665 75; see THERAPEUTIC, ICS] * * * Treatment and care to combat disease or alleviate pain or injury. Its tools include… …

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  • 56respiration — respirational, adj. /res peuh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing. 2. Biol. a. the sum total of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which oxygen is conveyed to tissues and cells,… …

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  • 57Certitude — • The word indicates both a state of mind and a quality of a proposition, according as we say, I am certain , or, It is certain Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Certitude     Certitude …

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  • 58sus|tain´er — sus|tain «suh STAYN», transitive verb. 1. to keep up; keep going; maintain; prolong: »Hope sustains him in his misery. The arts by which he sustains the reader s interest (Benjamin Jowett). ... Sympathy s sustaining bread (Louisa May Alcott).… …

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  • 59sus|tain — «suh STAYN», transitive verb. 1. to keep up; keep going; maintain; prolong: »Hope sustains him in his misery. The arts by which he sustains the reader s interest (Benjamin Jowett). ... Sympathy s sustaining bread (Louisa May Alcott). SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 60Outer space — For other uses, see Outer space (disambiguation). The boundaries between the Earth s surface and outer space, at the Kármán line, 100 km (62 mi) and exosphere at 690 km (430 mi). Not to scale Outer space is the void that exists beyond any… …

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