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  • 91labor — I. n. 1. Toil, work, exertion, effort, pains, drudgery. 2. Travail, parturition, childbirth, delivery. II. v. n. 1. Toil, strive, drudge, work, exert one s self, take pains. 2. Suffer, be afflicted, be distressed. 3. Travail, be in travail, be in …

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  • 92toil — I. v. n. Labor (hard), work, strive, drudge, moil, exert one s self, take pains. II. n. 1. Labor (that fatigues), work, exertion, pains, effort, drudgery, hard work, travail. 2. Snare, net, trap, springe, noose, gin …

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  • 93pain — [[t]peɪn[/t]] n. 1) physical suffering typically from injury or illness 2) an instance of such suffering; a distressing sensation in a part of the body: a back pain[/ex] 3) severe mental or emotional distress: the pain of loneliness[/ex] 4) pains …

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  • 94effort — [ef′ərt] n. [Fr < OFr esforz < esforcier, to make an effort < VL * exfortiare < ex , intens. + * fortiare: see FORCE] 1. the using of energy to get something done; exertion of strength or mental power 2. a try, esp. a hard try;… …

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  • 95study — n. & v. n. (pl. ies) 1 the devotion of time and attention to acquiring information or knowledge, esp. from books. 2 (in pl.) the pursuit of academic knowledge (continued their studies abroad). 3 a room used for reading, writing, etc. 4 a piece of …

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  • 96List of religious ideas in science fiction — This article provides an overview of religious themes in science fiction.Science fiction (SF) works often present explanations, commentary or use religious themes to convey a broader message. The use of religious themes in the SF genre varies… …

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  • 97The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy — infobox Book | name = The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy orig title = translator = author = John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt cover artist = country = United States language = English series = classification = Non fiction genre = Politics… …

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  • 98The Principles of Scientific Management — is a monograph published by Frederick Winslow Taylor in 1911. This influential monograph is the basis of modern organization and decision theory and has motivated administrators and students of managerial technique. Taylor was an American… …

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  • 99Pelé Law — The Pelé Law is a Brazilian law that forces professional sports clubs to observe business law and pay tax within two years. The law, which went into effect in 2001, stipulates that clubs can sign a maximum five year contract with a player when he …

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  • 100struggle — v 1. contend, wrestle, grapple, tussle, scuffle; battle, fight, combat, war, wage war, skirmish; join battle with, set to, engage, encounter; clash, joust, tilt at, duel, cross swords with, fence; spar, brawl, scrap, box, fall to blows; compete,… …

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