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  • 101Selfish Brain Theory — The “Selfish Brain” theory describes the characteristic of the human brain to cover its own, comparably high energy requirements with the utmost of priorities when regulating energy fluxes in the organism. The brain behaves selfishly in this… …

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  • 102Causes of the United States housing bubble — Mania for home ownershipAmericans love of their homes is widely known and acknowledged;cite news title=Home $weet Home |work=Time date=2005 06 13 url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/0,9263,7601050613,00.html] however, many believe that… …

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  • 103Ceres (mythology) — Seated Ceres from Emerita Augusta, present day Mérida, Spain (National Museum of Roman Art, 1st century AD) Ancient Roman …

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  • 104Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement — The Center for Muslim Jewish Engagement[1](CMJE) is a faith based coalition whose stated mission is to promote dialogue, understanding and grassroots, congregational and academic partnerships among the oldest and the newest of the Abrahamic… …

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  • 105well-being — noun uncount the satisfactory state that someone or something should be in, that involves such things as being happy, healthy, and safe, and having enough money: Laughter is taken as a sign of well being. economic/physical/emotional/social well… …

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  • 106Denham Exorcisms — (1585–1586)    The EXORCISMs of six fraudulent DEMONIACs by 12 Catholic priests, the chief of whom was a Jesuit, William Weston, also known as Edmunds. Most of the exorcisms took place in the home of Sir George Peckham of Denham, Buckinghamshire …

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  • 107buckets —    According to N&Q (5s:6 (1876), 24), it was the custom for the mother of a newly christened baby in 19th century Cumberland to give a tea to her neighbours. When they were ready to leave, a bucket was placed in the doorway which all the women… …

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  • 108favorable — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. disposed to favor ; partial b. expressing approval ; commendatory c. giving a result that is in one s favor < a favorable comparison > d. affirmative < a …

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  • 109Claudius Gothicus — Claudius II 42nd Emperor of the Roman Empire Bust of Emperor Claudius II. Reign September 268 – January 270 …

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  • 110Ray Milland — Infobox actor imagesize = 250px caption = Milland in A Life of Her Own trailer birthname = Alfred Reginald Jones birthdate = January 3, 1907 birthplace = Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK deathdate = death date and age|1986|3|10|1907|1|3 deathplace =&#8230; …

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