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Negro phenomenon (sign) — Ne·gro phenomenon (sign) (naґgro) [Camillo Negro, Italian neurologist, 1861–1927] see cogwheel rigidity, under rigidity … Medical dictionary
Negro — Camillo, Italian neurologist, 1861–1927. See N. phenomenon. * * * Ne·gro nē (.)grō n, pl Negroes sometimes offensive a member of a race of humankind native to Africa and classified according to physical features (as dark skin pigmentation) Negro… … Medical dictionary
phenomenon — 1. A symptom; an occurrence of any sort, whether ordinary or extraordinary, in relation to a disease. 2. Any unusual fact or occurrence. [G. phainomenon, fr. phaino, to cause to appear] adhesion p. a p. manifested by the adherence of antigen… … Medical dictionary
New Negro — is a term popularized during the Harlem Renaissance implying a more outspoken advocacy of dignity and a refusal to submit quietly to the practices and laws of Jim Crow racial segregation. The term New Negro was made popular by Alain LeRoy Locke.… … Wikipedia
The White Negro (essay) — The White Negro: Superficial Reflections on the Hipster is an essay by Norman Mailer that recorded a wave of young white people in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s who liked jazz and swing music so much that they adopted black culture as their own. The … Wikipedia
Small world phenomenon — Das Kleine Welt Phänomen (engl. small world phenomenon, manchmal auch small world paradigm) ist ein von Stanley Milgram 1967 geprägter soziologischer Begriff, der innerhalb der sozialen Vernetzung in der modernen Gesellschaft den hohen Grad… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Triángulo negro (ovni) — Concepto artístico de un típico objeto triángulo negro. Los Triágulos negros es un nombre dado a una serie de Objetos Volantes No Identificados (OVNIs) con varias semejanzas comunes que según se informa han sido observadas desde los años 1940… … Wikipedia Español
cogwheel rigidity — rigidity of a muscle that gives way in a series of little jerks upon being passively stretched, analogous to the ratcheting movement when a spring loaded rod drops into the successive notches of a cog. Called also cogwheel phenomenon or sign and… … Medical dictionary
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Alice Bailey — Born Alice LaTrobe Bateman June 16, 1880(1880 06 16) Manchester, England Died December 15, 1949(1949 12 15) (aged 69), New York Alice Ann Bailey (June 16, 1880 – December 15, 1949), known as Alice A. Bailey or AAB to her followers, was an… … Wikipedia
