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  • 111Postmodernist theory — Lyotard, Baudrillard and others Thomas Docherty INTRODUCTION Philosophy has been touched by postmodernism. Philosophy, in the modern academy, is supposed to be the discipline of disciplines: it is philosophy which will be able to gather together …

    History of philosophy

  • 112open offer — An issue of shares by a company for cash to existing shareholders on a basis pro rata to existing shareholdings. It is similar to a rights issue. However, the key difference is that the right to subscribe for shares in an open offer is not… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 113rights issue — An issue of shares for cash by a company to its existing shareholders on a basis pro rata to their existing shareholdings. The issue will normally be at a substantial discount to the current share price (usually between 20% and 40% discount). The …

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  • 114First Council of Nicaea — Date 325 AD Accepted by Anglicans Assyrian Church of the East Calvinists Eastern Orthodox Lutherans Old Catholics Oriental Orthodox Roman Catholics Previous council None Next coun …

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  • 115Oath of office — Lyndon B. Johnson taking the presidential oath of office in 1963, after the assassination of John F. Kennedy An oath of office is an oath or affirmation a person takes before undertaking the duties of an office, usually a position in government… …

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  • 116Electronic mailing list — For information about the Wikipedia mailing lists, see Wikipedia:Mailing lists An electronic mailing list is a special usage of email that allows for widespread distribution of information to many Internet users. It is similar to a traditional… …

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  • 117Vrije Universiteit Brussel — Infobox University name = Vrije Universiteit Brussel latin name = Universitas Bruxellensis motto = Scientia vincere tenebras (Latin) mottoeng = Conquering darkness by science established = 1834/1970 type = Independent/Partly state funded rector …

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  • 118Relevance — is a term used to describe how pertinent, connected, or applicable something is to a given matter. A thing is relevant if it serves as a mean to a given purpose. Imagine a patient suffering a well defined disease such as scurvy caused by lack of… …

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  • 119Konspire2b — is a distributed, deniable, strongly pseudonymous distribution system for files over a computer network. It was designed and implemented by Jason Rohrer. Overview The aim of a konspire2b network is to transfer files from a publisher to his… …

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  • 120Last.fm — Infobox Website name = Last.fm favicon = caption = url = [http://www.last.fm/ www.last.fm] commercial = Yes type = Music, Statistics Community registration = Free, or subscribe for £1.50 per month ($3 USD) owner = CBS Interactive language =… …

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