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emotion
(Encyclopedia) emotion, term commonly and loosely used to denote individual, subjective feelings which dictate moods. In psychology, emotion is considered a response to stimuli that involves…Savage, Richard
(Encyclopedia) Savage, Richard, 1697?–1743, English poet. The now discredited story of his illegitimate descent from a noble line and of his persecutions, which are set forth in a biography by Samuel…Le Châtelier's principle
(Encyclopedia) Le Châtelier's principle, chemical principle that states that if a system in equilibrium is disturbed by changes in determining factors, such as temperature, pressure, and…Tredyakovsky, Vasily Kirilovich
(Encyclopedia) Tredyakovsky, Vasily KirilovichTredyakovsky, Vasily Kirilovichvəsēˈlyē kĭrēˈləvĭch trĕdyəkôfˈskē [key], 1703–69, Russian poet, translator, and scholar. Tredyakovsky rose from humble…December 2016: Feds Raise Interest Rates
World News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major U.S. news events of December 2016. 1. Oakland Warehouse Fire Kills Dozens 2. Army Corps of Engineers Announces…Changes in Incidence Rate of HIV, 2001 to 2011
Below is the change in incidence rate of HIV infection from 2001–2011 among adults aged 15–49 from selected countries. Increasing by more than 25%Stable…Changes in Incidence Rate of HIV, 2001 to 2009
Below is the change in incidence rate of HIV infection from 2001 to 2009 from selected countries. /**/ Increasing By More Than 25%Stable Decreasing By More…Crime Rates for Selected Large Cities, 2003
(offenses known to the police per 100,000 inhabitants) The following table gives the crime rate for cities with a population of 100,000 and higher. Included is…High School Dropout Rates by Race/Ethnicity
Percentage of Dropouts from 1970–2006 The percentage of high school dropouts, ages 16-24, has decreased since 1970. The percentage of white students who have…U.S. Annual Death Rates, 1900-2011
(per 1,000 Population, not age-adjusted) Year Rate 1900 17.2 1905 15.9 1910 14.7 1915 13.2 1920 13.0 1925 11.7 1930 11.3 1931 11.1 1932 10.9 1933…