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  • 11the kumara does not speak of its own sweetness — Maori proverb warning against self praise (a kumara is a sweet potato). 2001 He Hinatore Ki Te Ao Maori A Glimpse into Maori World on http://www.justice.govt.nz Self praising is an undesirable trait in traditional Maori society. It is synonymous… …

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  • 12poise — I n. 1) to keep, maintain one s poise 2) to lose one s poise 3) the poise to + inf. (do you have enough poise to speak without notes?) II v. (D; refl.) ( to brace oneself ) to poise for (she poised herself for the ordeal) * * * [pɔɪz] maintain… …

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  • 13extemporize — v. n. Speak extempore, improvise, speak without notes, speak without premeditation, make an off hand speech or address …

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  • 14BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …

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  • 15Waiting for Godot — Infobox Play name = Waiting for Godot image size = 200px writer = Samuel Beckett characters = Estragon Vladimir Lucky Pozzo Boy date of premiere = January 5th, 1953 Waiting for Godot is a play by Samuel Beckett, in which two characters wait for… …

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  • 16Potentiality and actuality — Energeia redirects here. For other uses, see Energia (disambiguation) and Energy (disambiguation). Dunamis redirects here. For other uses, see Dunamis (disambiguation). Part of a series on …

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  • 17Virgil Miller Newton — III Father Cassian in 2009 Born 1938 Tampa, FL Other names Father Cassian Education …

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  • 18Mediumship — Séance conducted by John Beattie, Bristol, England, 1872 Part of a series of articles on the paranormal Main articles …

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  • 19James, William — American pragmatism James J.E.Tiles THE BERKELEY LECTURE Pragmatism was introduced to society in a lecture given by William James1 to the Philosophical Union at the University of California in Berkeley on 26 August 1898.2 In his lecture James… …

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  • 20Coherence (The philosophy of) — Green, Bosanquet and the philosophy of coherence Gerald F.Gaus INTRODUCTION Along with F.H.Bradley (Bradley, F.H.), T.H.Green and Bernard Bosanquet were the chief figures in what is commonly called British idealism. Bradley is widely regarded as… …

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