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  2. Alternative lifestyle - Wikipedia

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    Environmentally-conscious ways of eating, such as veganism, freeganism, or raw foodism; Living in non-traditional communities, such as communes, intentional communities, ecovillages, off-the-grid, or the tiny house movement; Traveling subcultures, including lifestyle travellers, digital nomads, housetruckers, and New Age travellers

  3. Lifestyle - Wikipedia

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    Lifestyle is the interests, opinions, behaviours, and behavioural orientations of an individual, group, or culture. [1] [2] The term "style of life" (German: Lebensstil) was introduced by Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler in his 1929 book, The Case of Miss R., with the meaning of "a person's basic character as established early in childhood". [3]

  4. Way of life - Wikipedia

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    Way of life may refer to: Lifestyle (sociology) , a term to describe the way a person lives Modus vivendi , a Latin phrase meaning way of life or way of living

  5. List of types of killing - Wikipedia

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    Biocide – a chemical agent that kills a broad spectrum of living organisms. Fungicide – chemical agents or biological organisms used to kill or inhibit fungi or fungal spores. Germicide – an agent that kills germs, especially pathogenic microorganisms; a disinfectant. Herbicide – an agent that kills unwanted plants, a weed killer.

  6. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names

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    This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants is largely derived from Latin and Greek words, as are some of the names used for higher taxa , such ...

  7. List of feeding behaviours - Wikipedia

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    Circular dendrogram of feeding behaviours A mosquito drinking blood (hematophagy) from a human (note the droplet of plasma being expelled as a waste) A rosy boa eating a mouse whole A red kangaroo eating grass The robberfly is an insectivore, shown here having grabbed a leaf beetle An American robin eating a worm Hummingbirds primarily drink nectar A krill filter feeding A Myrmicaria brunnea ...

  8. Modus vivendi - Wikipedia

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    The term often refers to Anglo-French relations from the 1815 end of the Napoleonic Wars to the 1904 Entente Cordiale. [citation needed]On 7 January 1948, the United States, Britain and Canada, concluded an agreement known as the modus vivendi, that allowed for limited sharing of technical information on nuclear weapons which officially repealed the Quebec Agreement.

  9. Binomial nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    The Bauhins' genus names were retained in many of these, but the descriptive part was reduced to a single word. Linnaeus's trivial names introduced the important new idea that the function of a name could simply be to give a species a unique label, meaning that the name no longer needed to be descriptive.