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A satiric literary form that treats a trivial or commonplace subject with the elevated language and heroic style of the classical epic.
A satiric literary form that treats a trivial or commonplace subject with the elevated language and heroic style of the classical epic.
An artificial word made up of parts of others, so called because of two meanings combined in one word.
An artificial word made up of parts of others, so called because of two meanings combined in one word.
Situation in which a student does not meet the necessary level but is still allowed to move to the next level.
Situation in which a student does not meet the necessary level but is still allowed to move to the next level.
An element or a process of society that may disrupt a social system or lead to a decrease in stability.
An element or a process of society that may disrupt a social system or lead to a decrease in stability.
Represents the number of fatal injuries per 100,000 workers, calculated as follows: (N/W) X 100,000, where N = number of fatal injuries, W = number of workers employed, and 100,000 = base to express the fatality rate per 100,000 workers.
Represents the number of fatal injuries per 100,000 workers, calculated as follows: (N/W) X 100,000, where N = number of fatal injuries, W = number of workers employed, and 100,000 = base to express the fatality rate per 100,000 workers.
The term originated in 1880 when an Irish landowner, Captain Charles Boycott, was denied all services. Today the expression means collective pressure on employers by refusal to buy their goods or services.
The term originated in 1880 when an Irish landowner, Captain Charles Boycott, was denied all services. Today the expression means collective pressure on employers by refusal to buy their goods or services.
Violations of the criminal law committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his or her occupation.
Violations of the criminal law committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his or her occupation.
The State of Brunei Darussalam is a Southeast Asian country located on the island of Borneo, which also has land belonging to Malaysia and Indonesia. Brunei has a population of around 400,000 (2010) and is classified as a developed country, ranking fourth in ...
Brunei, officially the State of Brunei Darussalam or the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace, is a sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia. Apart from its coastline with the South China Sea, it is completely ...
A (logical) language is said to be complete if and only if all the formulas in the language that must be true (in any world in which the axioms of the language are true) can be proved from the axioms. Godel’s incompleteness theorem shows that any language in ...
A (logical) language is said to be complete if and only if all the formulas in the language that must be true (in any world in which the axioms of the language are true) can be proved from the axioms. Godel’s incompleteness theorem shows that any language in ...
An interactionist perspective that states that interracial contact between people of equal status in cooperative circumstances will reduce prejudice.
An interactionist perspective that states that interracial contact between people of equal status in cooperative circumstances will reduce prejudice.