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  • 1destitution — destitute ► ADJECTIVE 1) extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself. 2) (destitute of) not having. DERIVATIVES destitution noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «deserted, abandoned»: from Latin destituere forsake …

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  • 2emptiness — n. 1. Empty state or condition, vacancy, destitution of contents. 2. Destitution, lack of supplies, want of furniture. 3. Vacuity, vacuum, void, void space, vacancy. 4. Unsatisfactoriness, unsatisfyingness, vanity, hollowness, unreality. 5.… …

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  • 3HOSEA, BOOK OF — HOSEA, BOOK OF, the first of the 12 books that make up the minor prophets . Everything points to this book s having been produced in the kingdom of israel and redacted, after the fall of that state, in Judah; and this makes it a valuable source… …

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  • 4Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 5JEWISH AND ISLAMIC LAW, A COMPARATIVE REVIEW — The Relationship between Jewish and Islamic Law Comparative studies in the field of Jewish and Islamic Law began more than 150 years ago with the publication of Abraham Geiger s Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthum aufgenommen (1833, rev. 1902).… …

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  • 6Scandale du Watergate — Le complexe immobilier du Watergate, abritant appartements de luxe, bureaux et hôtels. Le scandale du Watergate est une affaire d espionnage politique qui aboutit, en 1974, à la démission du président des États Unis Richard Nixon. L affaire… …

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  • 7Ferengi — For other meanings, see Ferengi#Etymology. Ferengi The Ferengi Alliance A trio of Ferengi Founder Grand Nagus Gint Home world Ferenginar Capital(s) City of Commerce …

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  • 8Abdelwahid Aboud Mackaye — (b. 1953C. Boisbouvier, [http://www.jeuneafrique.com/partenariat/article jeune afrique.asp?art cle=LIN10028letrinoille0 part=35 Le triumvirat de la rébellion ] , Jeuneafrique.com, 10 2 2008.fr icon] ) is a Chadian insurgent leader involved in the …

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  • 9Care of the Poor by the Church —     Care of the Poor by the Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church     I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION     A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …

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  • 10Charitable trusts in English law — The High Court of Justice, which along with the Charity Commission has jurisdiction over disputes in charitable trusts. Charitable trusts in English law are a form of express trust dedicated to charitable goals. There are a variety of advantages… …

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