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121Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
122Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
123Islāmic world — Introduction prehistory and history of the Islamic community. Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… …
124Biblical Exegesis — Biblical Exegesis † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Exegesis Exegesis is the branch of theology which investigates and expresses the true sense of Sacred Scripture. The exegete does not inquire which books constitute Sacred… …
125Czar (political term) — Czar or tsar is an informal title for certain high level officials in the United States and United Kingdom. Political czars can run or organize governmental departments, and may devote their expertise to a single area of work. The czars have… …
126Begriffsbeziehung — (auch: Begriffsverhältnis) ist die (logische) Beziehung zwischen Begriffen. Die Lehre von den Beziehungen zwischen Begriffen ist Teil der klassischen Begriffslogik, findet ihr linguistisches Äquivalent in der Lehre von den semantischen Relationen …
127Cola — I (Del lat. vulgar coda.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 ZOOLOGÍA Rabo, prolongación de la columna vertebral de los animales que forma un apéndice en la parte posterior de su cuerpo: ■ le cortó a la lagartija la cola y ésta siguió moviéndose largo rato …
128Adefesio — (De ad efesios, en balde < lat. ad Ephesios, en alusión a la epístola de san Pablo a los habitantes de Éfeso.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 coloquial Despropósito o disparate. SINÓNIMO ridiculez 2 coloquial Prenda de vestir ridícula y extravagante …
