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• Formal
  ...ormalities include such matters as greeting an arriving head of state with the appropriate national anthem. ...hypocritical. Those from relatively formal backgrounds may find informal cultures hard to deal with, as their carefully refined and nuanced behaviors go comp
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• Flirtation
  ...o the old French ''conter fleurette'', which means "to (try to) seduce" by the dropping of flower petals, that is, "to speak sweet nothings". :b : to show superficial or casual interest or liking <flirted with the [[idea]]>; also : [[experiment]] <a novelist flirting with [[poetry]]>
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• Encyclopedia of Judaica
  ...] [[literature]], from [[Kabbalah]] to "Americana" and from [[Zionism]] to the contribution of Jews to world [[culture]]s, Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd edit <center>Access this resource through the link to the [https://find.galegroup.com/gvrl/start.do?prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=tel_a_u
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• Wedding
  ...m [[Scripture]] or [[literature]] is also [[option]]ally incorporated into the ceremony. ==Common elements across cultures==
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• Dichotomy
  ...eek]] ''dichotomia'' ("διχοτομία") , from ''dichotomos'' - ''dikho''-‘in [[two]], apart’, -''tomia'' - ‘cutting,’ from temnein ‘to cut, incision, ...]] or practice of making such a division <dichotomy of the population into two opposed classes>
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• Marriage
  The [[modern]] [[English]] word "marriage" derives from [https://nordan.daynal. <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Marriage''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/ind
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• Hybrids
  *1 : an offspring of two [[animals]] or plants of [[different]] [[races]], breeds, varieties, [[spec *2 : a [[person]] whose background is a blend of two [[diverse]] [[cultures]] or [[traditions]]
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• Dragons
  ...]] and ultimately related to [[Greek]] and Middle Eastern mythologies, and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_dragon Chinese dragon], with counter ...akeîn) "to see [[clearly]]". In the [[New Testament]], the [[Devil]] takes the form of a red dragon with seven heads and ten horns, in his battle against
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• Yoke
  The [[word]] "yoke" is believed to derive from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P ...wooden bar or frame by which two draft [[animals]] (as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working [[together]]
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• Aggression
  ...acks or encroachments; especially : unprovoked violation by one country of the territorial integrity of another ...rbal]]. Aggression should not be confused with [[assertiveness]], although the terms are often used interchangeably among laypeople, e.g. an aggressive sa
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• Matchmaker
  *1: one that arranges a match; especially : one who tries to bring two unmarried [[individuals]] [[together]] in an attempt to promote a [[marriag ...her, usually for the [[purpose]] of marriage, but the word is also used in the context of sporting [[events]], such as boxing, and in [[business]].
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• Crossroads
  ...ssroads is also an alternate name for a hamlet located at such a junction. The term is often used [[metaphor]]ically, as an abstraction of places or occas ...rossroads is used in a more figurative or poetic sense (similar to fork in the road).
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• Cross
  ...f [[Jesus]] as described in the [[New Testament]], [[gradually]] replacing the earlier word [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rood ''rood'']. <center>For lessons on the related [[topic]] of '''''[[Crucifixion]]''''', follow [https://nordan.dayn
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• Concession
  *1a : the [[act]] or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, a :b : the admitting of a point claimed in [[argument]]
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• UNESCO
  ...]], mutual respect and the alleviation of [[poverty]], all of which are at the heart of UNESCO’S mission and activities. ..., [[culture]] and [[communication]] and [[information]] contribute towards the realization of those goals.
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• Egalitarian
  *2 : a social [[philosophy]] advocating the removal of inequalities among people ...g/wiki/Civil_Rights civil rights] or as a social [[philosophy]] advocating the removal of economic inequalities among people.
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• Fealty
  *1a : the [[fidelity]] of a vassal or [[feudal]] tenant to his lord :b : the [[obligation]] of such [[fidelity]]
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• Kindness
  '''Kindness''' is the [[act]] or the [[state]] of being kind and marked by charitable [[behaviour]], marked by m ...for anything, nor for the advantage of the helper himself, but for that of the [[person]] helped"[1].
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• Sleep
  ...or [[activity]], characterized by total or partial [[unconsciousness]] and the inactivity of nearly all voluntary muscles.[1] It is distinguished from qui <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Sleep''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.
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• The Helianx Propostion/page 9
  ...uently there was no real space-faring tradition within the confines of the two original superuniverses. ...]] adventures. Once the diplomatic overtures were completed, the envoys of the host [[culture]]
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• 2015-08-16-Greetings Wivine
  ...mmissioners to do a specific job with us because you come from different [[cultures]] and [[ethnic]] groups. Each era has its members in the [[Reserve Corps]] of Destiny and Cosmic Reserve Corps which are inhabitants
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• Greetings
  ...oot *grôt- is an extension of the [[root]] which appears in Greek as with the sense ‘to approach closely, [[touch]]’, etc. ...usual on meeting; to offer in [[speech]] or [[writing]] to (a [[person]]) the [[expression]] of one's own or another's [[friendly]] or polite regard. Now
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• Promiscuity
  *1. The [[quality]] or condition of being promiscuous; indiscriminate order, [[conf *2. Promiscuous [[sexual]] [[behaviour]]; the frequent, casual changing of sexual [[partners]].
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• Namaste
  ...all beings are part of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brahman Brahman], or the One [[ultimate]] [[essence]] that underlies all. ...salutation is traditionally preferred in India and Nepal; '''Namaste''' is the most common form of such a salutation.
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• Hug
  *1: to press tightly especially in the arms *3: to stay close to - the road hugs the [[river]]
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• Retribution
  ...ye to the [[satisfaction]] and [[psychological]] benefits it can bestow to the aggrieved party, its intimates and [[society]]. ...] of whether a punishment is appropriately severe can vary greatly between cultures and [[individuals]].
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• Yin and yang
  *1 : [[opposite]] sides, elements, or [[extremes]] <the daily yin and yang of the [[campaign]] — Steve Lopez> ...ysical [[manifestations]] of the ''yin-yang'' concept. The concept lies at the origins of many branches of classical [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chines
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• 2002-05-02-A Fragment
  Alana : This is Alana, she could not hold the energy, so we will continue with that some other time. ...d easily, if only there is enough money, or enough willingness. Your newer cultures have an over-abundant idea, or concept, of what is “enough.”
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• Rhyme
  ...to Old Irish rím, [[Greek]] ἀριθμός arithmos "[[number]]". Alternatively, the Old French words may derive from [[Latin]] ''rhythmus'', from Greek ῥυθ ...e. In this [[context]], some prefer to spell this rime to separate it from the [[poetic]] rhyme covered by this article (see syllable rime).
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• 2009-03-31-Confusing Magisterial Mission w Antichrist
  ...e ask for their guidance and revelation so that they bring through clearly the messages of Monjoronson and that our guardians and assistants assist in tha ...ght with it the Catholic religion which has become deeply ingrained in our cultures.
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• Polite
  *1a : of, relating to, or having the [[characteristics]] of advanced [[culture]] '''Politeness''' is best [[expressed]] as the [[practical]] application of good [[manners]] or [https://en.wikipedia.org/
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• Ancestry
  ...one from whom a [[person]] is descended and who is usually more remote in the line of [[descent]] than a grandparent <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Ancestry''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/ind
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• The Helianx Proposition/cover
  <center>there dwelt in the vast, dark, velvet curve of [[space|Space…]]</center> ...ace. The voice began without preamble, and the speaker, silhouetted before the embers, his long white hair shadowing his face, seemed no less than [[Merli
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• The Helianx Proposition/page 34
  The basic [[biology]] of the [[Helianx]] ...verse]]s has never been fully understood, since little evidence remains of the species created so many millions of years ago.
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• Icon
  ...eligious]] [[image]] typically painted on a small wooden panel and used in the devotions of Eastern Christians *4: emblem, [[symbol]] <the house became an icon of 1960's residential architecture — Paul Goldberger
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• Ark
  ...[family]] were [[preserved]] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/the_Flood the Flood] *2a : the sacred chest representing to the [[Hebrews]] the [[presence]] of [[God]] among them
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• 2013-05-29-One More Step in the Right Direction
  ===Topic: ''One More Step in the Right Direction''=== ...ds of years ago. In contrast, two thousand years ago a man lived a life at the same level that is normally reached on worlds long established in light and
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• Ancient
  ...ing with the earliest known [[civilizations]] and extending to the fall of the western [https://www.wikpedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire Roman Empire] in a.d. 4 *3 : having the [[qualities]] of age or long [[existence]]
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• 2011-02-10-Father Wants to be Known to All
  ...e will implement the Magisterial Mission, under the aegis and direction of the one who is called at this moment Monjoronson together with Machiventa Melch The Voice of the Father will speak more often through different voices to tell you something
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• 2018-09-21-I Am Still Present
  ...as the night he would answer the question I had been asking him ever since two transmitters unsettled for those who had been told many times in the past that he would be physically here for some
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• Tribalism
  *1: the state or [[fact]] of being organized in a [[tribe]] or tribes. *2: ''chiefly derogatory'' the [[behavior]] and [[attitudes]] that stem from strong [[loyalty]] to one's o
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• 1998-01-17-Male & Female Teachers?
  ===='''''[[The Teachers]]'''''==== ...[guiding]]? Is there some kind of [[relationship]] between the Teacher and the individual they’re assigned to hat they have something in common from the
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• Revenge
  ...l of revenge usually consists of forcing the perceived wrongdoer to suffer the same or greater [[pain]] than that which was originally inflicted. <center>For lessons on the related topic of '''''[[Justice]]''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/w
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• Caveman
  *1: a [[cave]] dweller especially of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_age Stone Age] ...o refer to [[Neanderthal people]], originates out of [[assumptions]] about the association between early humans and caves, most clearly [[demonstrated]] i
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• Ratio
  ...n common usage the word proportion is used to indicate a ratio, especially the ratio of a part to a whole. The ratio of quantities A and B can be expressed as:[4]
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• Slavery
  ...ountries. Nevertheless, the [[practice]] continues in various forms around the world.[2][3]. <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Slavery''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/inde
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• Ignition
  *1: the [[act]] or action of igniting: as a : the starting of a [[fire]] :b : the heating of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma_(physics) plasma] to a [
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• 77:5 Adamson and Ratta
  ...condary midwayers are also the grandchildren of Adamson, the first-born of the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_76#76:4._THE_VIOLET_R ...n highland home] in the north, and sometime after the [[establishment]] of the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_76 second garden] he
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• Restraint
  *1. a. The action of restraining or checking a thing, operation, etc.; an instance of ...p. head restraint, an attachment to the seat of a motor vehicle to prevent the head from jerking back suddenly.
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• Mediation
  ...eval Latin mediatus, past participle of mediare, from Late Latin, to be in the middle, from [[Latin]] medius middle ...iki/Justinian_I Justinian's] Digest of 530 - 533 CE) recognized mediation. The Romans called mediators by a variety of [[names]], including internuncius,
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