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• Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition
  ...ve special value and interest to modern scholars as [[cultural artifact]]s of the 19th and early 20th centuries. ...tors were American, and a New York office was established to run that side of the enterprise.{{Citation needed|date=June 2007}}
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  | image = {{Double image|center|Spine of Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica.jpg|49|Americanized Encyclopædia Bri | image_caption = New American edition of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (1899)
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• Joseph McCabe
  ...now [[St Bonaventure's Catholic Comprehensive School]]) for the remainder of his priestly education. In 1890 he was ordained into the priesthood with th ...ly and educational duties, until in October 1895 when he was put in charge of the newly founded Franciscan college in [[Buckingham]], (which is now [[St
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• Propædia
  ...es listing the staff members, advisors and contributors to all three parts of the ''Britannica''. ==The Outline of Knowledge==
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  | region = Western Philosophy | era = [[20th-century philosophy]]
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• History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...dergone drastic re-organizations (15th). In recent years, digital versions of the ''Britannica'' have been developed, both online and on [[optical media] {{See also|Encyclopedia|List of encyclopedias}}
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• Catholic Encyclopedia
  ....com/index.php?title=Image:Original_preface_1_watermarked_.jpg |title=Scan of "Preface"|publisher=Catholic Answers, 2020 Gillespie Way, El Cajon, CA 9202 ...ing the project's lifetime.<ref>{{cite book |year=1917 |chapter=The Making of the Catholic Encyclopedia |chapterurl=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/00001
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• Bibliotheca selecta
  ...curanda''. It represents an authoritative and up-to-date Jesuit compendium of Counter Reformation knowledge. ...(1596), a thorough bibliography of the ancient and contemporary literature of world history reworking and updating Bodin's ''Methodus ad facilem historia
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• Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity
  ...discordant, incoherent views; and it does claim to be a 'complete account of all things' - to contain, in epitome, all that was known at the time it was ...velopment of the Qur'an#"Created" vs. "uncreated" Qur'an]] for the concept of the "uncreated Koran".''</ref>
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• Work–life balance
  ...y an intense, competitive work environment. Long-term loyalty and a "sense of corporate community" have been eroded by a performance culture that expects ...teeism]] as well as rising workers’ compensation claims are all evidence of an unhealthy work life balance. {{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}
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• Work–life balance (United States)
  ...jobs were covered in early legislation and most had no limit to the number of hours their employers could have them work. ...e right to work less than ten hours per day until 1905 with the court case of [[Lochner v. New York|Lochner vs. New York]].
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• Chromium
  ...rom the Greek word "chrōma" (χρώμα), meaning [[color]], because many of its compounds are intensely colored. It was discovered by [[Louis Nicolas V ...] ([[electroplating]] with chromium) are currently the highest-volume uses of the metal. Chromium and [[ferrochromium]] are produced from the single comm
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• Michael H. Belzer
  ...>[http://www.clas.wayne.edu/faculty/belzer Wayne State University, College of Liberal Arts and Science, Faculty Listing.]</ref> ...k truck]] [[truck driver]] and a member of the [[International Brotherhood of Teamsters]], which had a direct impact on his studies, writings and career.
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• Law of mass action
  ...t chemical equilibrium is a dynamic process in which [[reaction rate|rates of reaction]] for the forward and backward reactions must be equal. ...one mechanistic step) is proportional to the product of the concentrations of the participating molecules. In modern chemistry this is derived using [[st
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• List of eponymous adjectives in English
  ...mous adjective''' is an [[adjective]] which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have b Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English.
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  ...eacher]]s or other leaders associated with the institution. This is a list of [[higher education]] institutions named for people. ...d as their founders. A few institutions were named by the founder in honor of a parent, child, spouse, or other close family member.
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• List of eponymous laws
  ...ready. Please do not post Paradoxes onto this list — there's a good list of them at [[Paradox]] --> ...such as [[Murphy's law]]; or given [[eponym]]ous names despite the absence of the named person.
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• List of scientific laws named after people
  ...cientific laws named after people''' ([[eponymous laws]]). For other lists of eponyms, see [[eponym]]. ! Law !! Field !! Person(s) Named After
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• Hutaree
  ....S. system of local, state or federal government were described as members of the "brotherhood", and were considered by the Hutaree to be "enemies". ...case, the FBI declined to comment, but infiltration is a common tactic for law-enforcement officials targeting domestic militia groups.<ref>http://online.
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• Militant
  ...ganization]] against invaders grew out of the Anglo-Saxon "fyrd". In times of crisis, the [[militiaman]] left his [[civilian]] duties and became a soldie ...ehavior or attitudes. (However, Merriam-Webster does not recognize the use of ''militant'' as a noun. It defines it only as a word which functions to des
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