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  • Disapproval voting is any electoral system that allows many voters to express formal disapproval simultaneously, in a system where they all share some...
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    power, efforts, endeavors, or ability in contending with an object of disapprobation". Shias in particular emphasize the "greater jihad" of striving to attain...
    247 KB (24,521 words) - 20:05, 5 November 2024
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    the feelings of others, were such as to form that the groundwork of disapprobation, on which succeeding events have built so immovable a dislike. And I...
    100 KB (13,087 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2024
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    may occur through legal sanction, and others may occur through social disapprobation. In Saudi Arabia, journalists are forbidden to write with disrespect...
    97 KB (10,221 words) - 03:11, 9 November 2024
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    usually uncredited or used pseudonyms to avoid legal sanction and social disapprobation. The use of pseudonyms was the norm in the industry; pornographic film...
    46 KB (4,689 words) - 02:03, 11 November 2024
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    Lehrer at his February 2013 Knight Foundation paid apology speech, which drew significant media disapprobation...
    63 KB (6,272 words) - 14:04, 13 September 2024
  • of such a moral principle, the state has no right to let its moral disapprobation of the infringement of (that moral principle) get in the way of successful...
    4 KB (418 words) - 14:42, 30 September 2024
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    secular one. The first school was opened in 1906. However Menelik faced disapprobation by general populace who adapted traditional element, though he encouraged...
    118 KB (11,014 words) - 16:26, 8 November 2024
  • good Latin probare "prove to be worthy", probus approbation, approve, disapprobation, opprobrium, probable, probation, probe, probity, proof, prove, reprobate...
    2 KB (1,764 words) - 11:34, 28 October 2024
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    damages beyond simple compensation, covering a punitive effect, social disapprobation, and potentially, deterrence, and occasionally disgorgement (forfeit...
    53 KB (6,501 words) - 15:51, 26 October 2024
  • book, notes that "Critical reactions to Stuart Little have varied from disapprobation to unqualified admiration since the book was published in 1945, though...
    14 KB (1,621 words) - 22:47, 23 October 2024
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    influenced by him, but Holst's sub-Wagnerian compositions met with his disapprobation: "It won't do, me boy; it won't do". Holst respected Stanford, describing...
    89 KB (11,621 words) - 10:08, 11 November 2024
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    Muslim society, as in ancient Greece, none of that entailed any strong disapprobation. Thus sultan Mubarak, a successor of Ala-ud-din, Khalji, spent his whole...
    29 KB (3,755 words) - 15:18, 12 October 2024
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    nonsense "rub-a-dub-dub" develops a phonetic association of social disapprobation, analogous to "tsk-tsk", albeit of a more lascivious variety. The nursery...
    6 KB (708 words) - 00:02, 27 October 2024
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    everything by his standard of honour and morality. Her keenest expression of disapprobation was that Mr Cook – to her he was always Mr Cook, not Captain Cook –...
    11 KB (1,348 words) - 06:53, 21 May 2024
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    Yorkshire. This was deemed inappropriate and rejected, after a "chorus of disapprobation". During a further local government review in the 2000s as part of the...
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    was not so complimentary: "The writer... cannot help expressing his disapprobation of the situation of the Radclivian Library. Whatever merit this edifice...
    41 KB (5,268 words) - 23:51, 9 November 2024
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    interior, constantly expressed themselves with contempt and marks of disapprobation. Their language was unknown to each other, and there was not any doubt...
    37 KB (4,280 words) - 10:45, 6 September 2024
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    reported on the exchange with La Trobe. The crowd reacted with "loud disapprobation and showers of hisses" when the lieutenant governor was mentioned. Manning...
    130 KB (16,390 words) - 23:08, 10 October 2024
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    legendary reflections of the novelty of Jonathan's undertaking and the disapprobation it evoked. The story adds that Jonathan wished to translate the Ketuvim...
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