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  2. Filler (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Every conversation involves turn-taking, which means that whenever someone wants to speak and hears a pause, they do so. Pauses are commonly used to indicate that someone's turn has ended, which can create confusion when someone has not finished a thought but has paused to form a thought; in order to prevent this confusion, they will use a filler word such as um, er, or uh.

  3. Speech disfluency - Wikipedia

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    A disfluence or nonfluence is a non-pathological hesitance when speaking, the use of fillers (“like” or “uh”), or the repetition of a word or phrase. This needs to be distinguished from a fluency disorder like stuttering with an interruption of fluency of speech, accompanied by "excessive tension, speaking avoidance, struggle behaviors, and secondary mannerism".

  4. AP Art History - Wikipedia

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    AP Art History is designed to allow students to examine major forms of artistic expression relevant to a variety of cultures evident in a wide variety of periods from the present to the past. Students acquire an ability to examine works of art critically, with intelligence and sensitivity, and to articulate their thoughts and experiences.

  5. Donald Trump photo op at St. John's Church - Wikipedia

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    Helicopters, including a twin-engine UH-60 Black Hawk and UH-72 Lakota, were observed in a very low-flying show of force over protesters who gathered later in the evening. [ 163 ] [ 164 ] Experts said that the maneuvers, including rotor wash that sends debris flying, presented risks to the pilots, the crew, and persons on the ground.

  6. UFA GmbH - Wikipedia

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    UFA GmbH, shortened to UFA (German: ⓘ), is a film and television production company that unites all production activities of the media conglomerate Bertelsmann in Germany. [1] The original UFA was established as Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft on December 18, 1917, as a direct response to foreign competition in film and propaganda.

  7. University of Houston–Clear Lake - Wikipedia

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    The Clear Lake Graduate Center opened in January 1972. The first phase construction of the Bayou Building for the University of Houston at Clear Lake City (UH/CLC) began early in 1974. On June 1, 1974, the Clear Lake Graduate Center facility became part of UH/CLC and took on the name "Arbor Building".

  8. University of Houston System - Wikipedia

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    Philip G. Hoffman, first chancellor of UH System. The University of Houston, founded in 1927, entered the state system of higher education in 1963. The evolvement of a multi-institution University of Houston System came from a recommendation in May 1968 which called for the creation of a university near NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center to offer upper-division and graduate-level programs. [11]

  9. Dictionary of Art Historians - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, the project was migrated to the internet, and in 2010 it was adopted by the art history department of Duke University. [2] In 2017, the DAH was adopted by the Wired! Lab at Duke University [3] and a new version of the site was launched in 2018. [4] The project enjoys collaboration with the Journal of Art Historiography, which started ...