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31Religion and homosexuality — See also: LGBT matters and religion Conservative Christian protesters at a 2006 gay pride event in San Francisco. The relationship between religion and homosexuality can vary greatly across time and place, within and between different religions… …
32Ukraine — Infobox Country native name =Україна Ukrayina conventional long name =Ukraine common name =Ukraine map caption =map caption|region=on the European continent national anthem =Ще не вмерла України ні слава, ні воляspaces|2(Ukrainian) Shche ne… …
33Steely Dan — in Lucerne, Switzerland 2007. Background information Origin Annandale on Hudson, New York, United St …
34Glock — Infobox Company company name = Glock GmbH company company type = Private foundation = 1963 location city = Deutsch Wagram location country = flagcountry|Austria key people = Gaston Glock, Founder Executive Chairman industry = Arms industry… …
35Astroturfing — in American English is a neologism for formal public relations campaigns in politics and advertising which seek to create the impression of being spontaneous grassroots behavior, hence the reference to the artificial grass, AstroTurf.The goal of… …
36Economy of Communist Czechoslovakia — In the mid 1980s, Czechoslovakia was one of Eastern Europe s most industrialized and prosperous countries. Although levels of consumption were well below those common in Western Europe, inhabitants of Czechoslovakia enjoyed a standard of living… …
37National Education Association — (NEA) Founded 1857 Members 3.2 million (2006) …
38Child discipline — is the set of rules, rewards and punishments administered to teach self control, increase desirable behaviors and decrease undesirable behaviors in children. In its most general sense, discipline refers to systematic instruction given to a… …
39Thaification — is the process by which regions at the fringe of the Kingdom of Thailand become more similar to the Central Thai heartland. To an extent this is a natural result of these regions being part of a modern country in which Central Thais occupy a… …
40History of male circumcision — It has been variously proposed that male circumcision began as a religious sacrifice, as a rite of passage marking a boy s entrance into adulthood, as a form of sympathetic magic to ensure virility, as a means of suppressing (or enhancing) sexual …
