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Words at Work in the Print Media: INDEX
Lists of words being used in news media headlines, subheadings, and excerpts from applicable articles.
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Index or Menu of Various Topics
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(sources of information for the various terms listed in the Index of Scientific and Technological Topics)
(many words in English come from a variety of foreign sources)
(an alphabetized listing of links to a world of the uncompromising multi-purpose, majestic, and fathomable universe of words)
(Latin punctus "a point" or "a mark"; the standardized non-alphabetical symbols or marks that are used to organize writing into clauses, phrases, and sentences, and in this way to clarify meanings)
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(a compilation of excerpts and quotes from past issues of magazines and books so they won't be lost in the present)
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Biometrics: Index of Units
Units which explain the various aspects of biometrics unit.
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Units of Special Compositions, Topics, or Subjects That Provide Special Information
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Biomimetics: Index of Natural Imitations
The production of natural-life mimics unit.
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cephalie index
The ratio of the breadth of the human skull to its length; an anthropological measure used to differentiate races and types of humans.
Because the cephalic index is nearly the same on the living head as on the dead skull, anthropologists can compare present and past generations of various types of humans.
comfort index
An estimate of how tolerable conditions are for humans in hot climates.
It is calculated as the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit plus a quarter of the relative humidity, expressed as a percentage.
If the sum is less than 95, conditions are tolerable for those unacclimated to the tropics.
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Measurements and Mathematics Terms
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Confusing Words, Index of Clarified Groups A-Z
Lists of homonyms, homophones, homographs, and other words that cause confusions unit.
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Units of Special Compositions, Topics, or Subjects That Provide Special Information
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Education: Index of Topics
Various topics having to do with technological education and research trends unit.
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Index of Information from Past Publications Revealed in the Present, Part 1
Information from the Past and into the Present, Part 1; Historical perspectives of the Reader's Digest.
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Information Index, a Compilation of Excerpts and Quotes from Publications Primarily from the Past
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Index of Information from Past Publications Revealed in the Present, Part 2
Information from the Past and into the Present, Part 2; Excerpts of humorous and more serious topics from the Reader's Digest March, 1932.
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Information Index, a Compilation of Excerpts and Quotes from Publications Primarily from the Past
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Index of Information from Past Publications Revealed in the Present, Part 3
Information from the Past and into the Present, Part 3; A few words from the Reader's Digest July, 1940.
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Index of Scientific and Technological Topics
Lists of scientific and technological subjects for your investigation and enlightenment or education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge.
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Index or Menu of Various Topics
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Nanotechnology: Index of Articles
A series of nanotech subjects unit.
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