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  • 31Host-proof hosting — aims to solve the trust problem faced by web applications: although SSL may protect user data on the wire it provides no guarantee of the privacy of that information once it reaches the server on the other end of the wire. Or, as Richard Schwartz …

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  • 32Burden of proof (logical fallacy) — In philosophy, the term burden of proof refers to the extent to which, or the level of rigour with which, it is necessary to establish, demonstrate or prove something for it to be accepted as true or reasonable to believe.All logical arguments… …

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  • 33Furstenberg's proof of the infinitude of primes — In number theory, Hillel Furstenberg s proof of the infinitude of primes is a celebrated topological proof that the integers contain infinitely many prime numbers. When examined closely, the proof is less a statement about topology than a… …

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  • 34inflation-proof — inˈflation ˌproof adjective FINANCE an inflation proof investment is not affected by rising prices, or rises in value faster than prices do: • Real estate values have surged 5% to 10%, fueled by investors who are looking for inflation proof… …

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  • 35100 Proof (Aged in Soul) — was a funk/soul group formed in Detroit, Michigan in 1969. Put together by Motown songwriting team Holland Dozier Holland, they signed 100 Proof to Hot Wax Records, and the group went on to release several hit singles between 1969 and 1972, the… …

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  • 36Hurricane proof building — Tornadoes, cyclones, and other strong winds damage or destroy many buildings. However, with proper design and construction, the damage to buildings by these forces can be greatly reduced or eliminated. Over time, a variety of methods have been… …

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  • 37To put one's back up — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… …

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  • 38D.C. (TV series) — D.C. Genre Drama Written by John August Daniel Cerone Directed by Joe Berlinger Michael Fields Starring Jacinda Barrett …

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  • 39try — I. v. a. 1. Examine, test, prove, make experiment of, make trial of, put to the test, put to proof, prove by experiment. 2. Experience, have knowledge of (by trial). 3. Attempt, essay. 4. (Law.) Hear, examine judicially, adjudicate, adjudge. 5.… …

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  • 40Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield — Philip Lord Chesterfield Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield PC KG (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters. A Whig, Lord Stanhope, as he was known until his father s death in 1726, was born in… …

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