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  • 21Criticism of democracy — has always existed in democratic societies, with much of the criticism claiming that democracy is either economically inefficient, politically idealistic or morally corrupt. Contents 1 Economic criticisms 1.1 Irrational voters 1.2 Efficiency of… …

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  • 22choke — [chōk] vt. choked, choking [ME choken, aphetic < OE vt. aceocian, to choke, prob. < base of ceoke, jaw, CHEEK] 1. to prevent from breathing by blocking the windpipe or squeezing the throat of; strangle; suffocate; smother; stifle 2. to… …

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  • 23Fort Bliss — NOTE: On September 3, 1948, ‘’’FBI informant PT 1’’’ reported a Fort Bliss barber had been recruited to send missile photographs and information to the Soviet Embassy in Mexico City.p406] The Cold WarFort Bliss trained thousands of U.S. Soldiers… …

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  • 24stunt — stunt1 stuntingly, adv. stunty, adj. /stunt/, v.t. 1. to stop, slow down, or hinder the growth or development of; dwarf: A harsh climate stunted the trees. Brutal treatment in childhood stunted his personality. n. 2. a stop or hindrance in growth …

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  • 25Darius B. Gibbs — (born January 7, 1967 in Alcantara, Romblon, Philippines and lives in New York/New Jersey, USA) started his career in the fashion industry at a young age and fashion runs into his DNA. His father Benito is a Master Tailor and his mother Amalia is …

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  • 26stunt — I [[t]stʌnt[/t]] v. t. 1) dvl to stop, slow down, or hinder the growth or development of 2) dvl a stop or hindrance in growth or development 3) dvl arrested development 4) dvl a plant or animal hindered from attaining its proper growth 5) ppa a… …

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  • 27choke — I. verb (choked; choking) Etymology: Middle English, alteration of achoken, from Old English ācēocian, from ā , perfective prefix + cēoce, cēace jaw, cheek more at abide, cheek Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to check or block normal… …

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  • 28Hutterite — Hutterian /heuh tear ee euhn, hoo /, adj. /hut euh ruyt , hoot /, n. a member of an Anabaptist sect following the principles of Jacob Hutter (d. 1536) of Moravia and practicing community of goods and nonconformity. [1635 45; Jacob Hutter + ITE1]… …

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  • 29Stunt — Stunt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunting}.] [See {Stint}.] To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant. [1913 Webster] When, by a cold… …

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  • 30Stunted — Stunt Stunt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunting}.] [See {Stint}.] To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant. [1913 Webster] When, by a… …

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