Generality
121Code word (figure of speech) — For other uses, see code word (disambiguation). A code word is a word or a phrase designed to convey a predetermined meaning to a receptive audience, while remaining inconspicuous to the uninitiated. Contents 1 Medical 2 Commercial 3 Fiction …
122Sturmian word — In mathematics, a Sturmian word, named after Jacques Charles François Sturm, is a certain kind of infinite word. Contents 1 Definition 2 Discussion 3 History 4 Re …
123Hardworking families — The phrase Hardworking families or working families is an example of a glittering generality in contemporary political discourse. It is used in the politics of the United Kingdom and of the United States, and was heavily used by the political… …
124Self control — is perceived in a few ways. One of which is philosophical and might be described as the exertion of one s own will on one s personal self their behaviors, actions, thought processes. Much of this comes from the perception of self and the ability… …
125Sources of international law — are the materials and processes out of which the rules and principles regulating the international community are developed. They have been influenced by a range of political and legal theories. During the 19th century, it was recognised by legal… …
126External validity — is the validity of generalized (causal) inferences in scientific studies, usually based on experiments as experimental validity. [ Mitchell, M. Jolley, J. (2001). Research Design Explained (4th Ed) New York:Harcourt.] Inferences about cause… …
127Rapoport's rule — Rapoport’s rule is an ecological hypothesis that states that latitudinal ranges of plants and animals are generally smaller at low than at high latitudes. BackgroundStevens (1989) [Stevens, G. C. (1989). The latitudinal gradients in geographical… …
128Plurisubharmonic function — In mathematics, plurisubharmonic functions form an important class of functions used in complex analysis. On a Kahler manifold,plurisubharmonic functions form a subset of the subharmonic functions. However, unlikesubharmonic functions (which are… …
