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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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separate vb. XV. f. pp. stem of L.
sēparāre, f.
SE- +
parāre make ready,
PREPARE; partly after †
separate pp. (XV); see
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So
separation XV. — (O)F. — L.
separatist one who advocates (ecclesiastical) separation. XVII. f.
separate adj., which was used contemp. as sb. in the same sense.
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Separations: a boost from biotech and pharma.
Newspaper article from: Instrument Business Outlook; 1/15/2008; 700+ words
; ...In 2007, the separations market accounted...over a decade. Separation techniques are...for 6% of the separations market in 2007...growth in 2008 among separation techniques. The...2006-09 Total Separations Instrumentation...bar graph. 2007 Separation Market by Product...
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Maternal separation anxiety: relations to adult attachment representations in mothers of infants.
Magazine article from: Journal of Genetic Psychology; 3/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...the belief that maternal separation anxiety is an important psychological...Fish, 1993). Maternal separation anxiety is defined as an...that accompany short-term separations (Hock, 1984; Hock et al...researchers have used the Maternal Separation Anxiety Scale (Hock et al...
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Childhood Separation Anxiety and Separation Events in Women With Agoraphobia With or Without Panic Disorder
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry; 12/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...aimed to investigate the association between separation anxiety and actual separation events during childhood in adult patients with...exposure-in-vivo treatment. We assessed separation anxiety and separation events from age 0 to...
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Against separation.
Magazine article from: Public Interest; 3/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...had the effect of "building a wall of separation between Church & State." As...Paris. Nonetheless, his words about separation are often taken as an authoritative...that the First Amendment guarantees a separation of church and state. Not only the justices...
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Separation of powers and the criminal law.
Magazine article from: Stanford Law Review; 2/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; INTRODUCTION I. THE CURRENT APPROACH TO SEPARATION OF POWERS A. The Separation of Powers in Criminal Cases 1. The independent...Protections Are Insufficient III. ENFORCING SEPARATION OF POWERS IN CRIMINAL MATTERS A. The Case for...
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Practical 409A: Separation Pay Options Under Code Section 409A.
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; ...examines methods for providing separation pay consistent with Section 409A...sets of circumstances related to separation pay under Section 409A. There...options available for providing separation pay consistent with Internal Revenue...
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Protein Separation.
M2 Presswire; 2/3/2003; 700+ words
; ...2003-Research and Markets: Protein Separation(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...by life scientists performing protein separation. To gain a comprehensive understanding...techniques and products used for protein separation. This vital information will help marketing...
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Structural separation is lesser evil say some incumbents.
Magazine article from: Total Telecom Online; 6/27/2007; 700+ words
; ...ongoing regulatory uncertainty and/or functional separation, executives from Ireland's Eircom and Dutch...incumbents to weigh the advantages of structural separation. Functional separation lay at the heart of debates over regulating next...
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IBO separations and spectroscopy indices tell different stories.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Newspaper article from: Instrument Business Outlook; 12/15/2001; 700+ words
; ...features two indices: separation and spectroscopy...growth of both the Separations and Spectroscopy...average. Sales of separation products appear to...February 2002 issue. Separations The IBO Separation Index includes sales...
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Separation of Church and State.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Constitutional Commentary; 12/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE. By Philip Hamburger...precedent and the rhetoric of church-state "separation'--a slogan that Philip Hamburger seeks to vitiate in his latest work, Separation of Church and State. This book alone places...
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Separation Anxiety
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
Separation anxiety Definition Separation anxiety is distress or agitation resulting from separation or fear of separation from a parent or caregiver to whom a child is attached. Description Separation anxiety is a normal part of development. It...
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Separation anxiety disorder
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Separation anxiety disorder Definition Like many childhood concerns, separation anxiety is normal at certain developmental stages...experience distress. This is normal. However, separation anxiety that occurs at later ages is considered...
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Separation of Powers
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Separation of Powers The separation of powers is normally understood as a constitutional doctrine...baron de Montesquieu (1689 – 1755), provided the separation of powers with its canonical statement in The Spirit of the Laws...
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Divorce And Separation
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Divorce And Separation Divorce and separation are legal actions that affect the civil marriage contract. In the United States, marriage, separation, annulment, and divorce are regulated individually by the...
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separation
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...the damage that might arise from the separation of parents and children. ∎...apart: legal grounds for divorce or separation | she and her husband have agreed to a trial separation . See also legal separation (sense 1...
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