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Omniscience
Omniscience Omniscience concerns God's (a priori) knowledge about the course of people's lives. More generally, it concerns God's knowledge about the whole course of history, including the future. This appears in that aspect of prophetical literature that expresses itself in a forecasting style,... Read more |
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Joseph McElroy
McElroy, Joseph (1930– ),born in Brooklyn, after an A.B. from Williams and Ph.D. from Columbia has been a professor of English at Queens College, CUNY (1964– ). His writing is A Smuggler's Bible (1966), about adventures of a young antiquarian bookseller; Hind's Kidnap (1969), a man's... Read more |
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Presidency
PRESIDENCY The presidency is the most powerful formal political institution in post-communist Russia. Except for the ceremonial title given to the head of the USSR Supreme Soviet, the Soviet Union did not have a presidency until its waning years, although the adoption of one was discussed under... Read more |
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Emanations
Emanations Supposedly perceived by psychics and identified by some parapsychologists, but largely unrecognized by mainstream science, emanations play a significant part in theories about psychic phenomena. Throughout history, subtle emanations have been postulated under a variety of names, such as... Read more |
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Much Ado About Nothing
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Legal Tender cases
Legal Tender cases lawsuits brought to the U.S. Supreme Court involving the constitutionality of the Legal Tender Act of 1862, which was passed to meet currency needs during the Civil War. The act had authorized the issue of $150 million in "United States notes" (see greenback ) without any... Read more |
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norm of reciprocity
Reciprocity, Norm of BIBLIOGRAPHY Social norms refer to the rules and expectations about how people should behave in a group or culture, and pertain to generally accepted ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving that people agree on and endorse as right or proper. Various norms can be... Read more |
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