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  • 21ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… …

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  • 22Pier Paolo Pasolini — Infobox Writer name = Pier Paolo Pasolini caption = pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1922|3|5 birthplace = Bologna, Italy deathdate = death date and age|1975|11|2|1922|3|5 deathplace = Ostia, Rome, Italy occupation = Novelist, poet,… …

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  • 23Melanau — Total population 510,000 Regions with significant populations Sarawak coastal region Language Melanau Malay …

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  • 24dissolve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. liquefy, break up, end; melt, vanish, evaporate, fade, disintegrate. See decomposition, disappearance. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To pass from a solid to a liquid state] Syn. liquefy, melt, melt away,… …

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  • 25fade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. pale, dim, bleach, whiten; vanish, disappear; languish, wither, shrivel. See dimness, colorlessness, nonexistence, deterioration, disappearance, weakness, transientness, oblivion. II (Roget s IV) v …

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  • 26fade-out — (Roget s Thesaurus II) (or fadeout) noun 1. The act or an example of passing out of sight: disappearance, evanescence, evaporation, vanishment. See SHOW. 2. A gradual disappearance, especially of a film image: dissolve, fade, fadeaway. See… …

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  • 27evanescence — n. 1. Evanishing, vanishing, evanishment, disappearance, being dissipated, gradual disappearance. 2. Transitoriness, transientness, speedy passage, short continuance, fleeting nature …

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  • 28nihilism —    by Rex Butler   Nietzsche is one of Baudrillard s defining influences. He is one of the few thinkers whose presumptions are not turned against them as Baudrillard was to do with Marx in The Mirror of Production (1975 [1973]) and Saussure in… …

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  • 29receding — I noun 1. a slow or gradual disappearance • Syn: ↑fadeout • Derivationally related forms: ↑fade out (for: ↑fadeout), ↑recede • Hyperny …

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  • 30drain — I. verb Etymology: Middle English draynen, from Old English drēahnian more at dry Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. obsolete filter 2. a. to draw off (liquid) gradually or completely < drain …

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