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  • 1One Life to Live minor characters — The following are characters from the American soap opera One Life to Live who are notable for their actions or relationships, but who do not warrant their own articles and are not part of a notable minor family from the series.Hunter Atwood Zach …

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  • 2line one's pockets — verb To accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner. The men who have lined their pockets with public plunder and made the Municipal Government a nest of thieves will any one in his sober senses believe… …

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  • 3Sanity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Sanity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sanity sanity Sgm: N 1 soundness soundness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 rationality rationality sobriety lucidity lucid interval Sgm: N 1 senses senses …

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  • 4rational — a. 1. Intellectual, endowed with reason, reasoning. 2. Reasonable, just, right, equitable, moderate, fair, fit, proper, agreeable to reason, according to reason. 3. Judicious, sagacious, enlightened, sensible, discreet, wise, intelligent. 4. Sane …

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  • 5Sacrament of Marriage —     Sacrament of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sacrament of Marriage     That Christian marriage (i.e. marriage between baptized persons) is really a sacrament of the New Law in the strict sense of the word is for all Catholics an… …

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  • 6Social progress — is defined as the changing of society toward the ideal. The concept of social progress was introduced in the early, 19th century social theories, especially those of social evolutionists like August Comte and Herbert Spencer. It was present in… …

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  • 7The Royal Declaration —     The Royal Declaration     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Royal Declaration     This is the name most commonly given to the solemn repudiation of Catholicity which, in accordance with provisions of the Bill of Rights (1689) and of the Act of… …

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  • 8literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 9education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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  • 10performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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