humaneness
71jen — /zhun, rddun/, n. (in Chinese philosophy) a compassionate love for humanity or for the world as a whole. [ < Chin (Wade Giles) jên2, (pinyin) rén] * * * ▪ Chinese philosophy in Confucian philosophy, one of the most fundamental of all… …
72United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
73Mann, Thomas — born June 6, 1875, Lübeck, Ger. died Aug. 12, 1955, near Zürich, Switz. German novelist and essayist, considered the greatest German novelist of the 20th century. After a brief period of office work, Mann devoted himself to writing, as had his… …
74ren — or jen In Confucianism, the most basic of all virtues, variously translated as humaneness or benevolence. It originally denoted the kindness of rulers to subjects. Confucius identified ren as perfect virtue, and Mencius made it the distinguishing …
75Newman, Randy — ▪ 2001 Although he had been called the greatest living American songwriter, by his own reckoning Randy Newman had only 40,000 fans. As a recording artist, he had always been more popular with critics than with consumers, and his greatest… …
76Xiong Shili — ▪ Chinese philosopher Wade Giles romanization Hsiung Shih li born 1885?, Hubei province, China died 1968, Beijing one of the outstanding figures of 20th century Chinese philosophy. His ontological system is an original synthesis of… …
77charity — char·i·ty n pl ties: a gift for humanitarian, philanthropic, or other purposes beneficial to the public (as maintaining a public building); also: an institution (as a hospital or school) or organization founded by such a gift compare private… …
78political culture in Singapore — Singapore is a multiethnic society, with political influence institutionally from the West and culturally from the East. On a 250 square mile island between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea, Singapore is among the richest countries in the …
79ombudsman — noun /ˈɒmbʊdzmən,ˈɒmbʌdzmæn,ˈɑːmbʌdzmən/ a) An appointed official whose duty is to investigate complaints, generally on behalf of individuals such as consumers or taxpayers, against institutions such as companies and government departments. b) A… …
80Dr Sir Warrior — Christogonus Ezebuiro Obinna, UDSW Christogonus Ezebuiro Obinna (1947, Imo State, Nigeria – June 2, 1999), the Ultimate Dr. Sir Warrior, was the leader of the Oriental Brothers International Band which ruled the Nigerian highlife music scene for… …
