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  2. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Slang term for police originating in San Francisco, California in the mid- to late-1970s; used primarily by Grateful Dead followers, so use of the term seems to be dying out. Smeris Dutch slang for police. Slops "Back-slang" formation from "police" spelled backwards, "ecilop" = "slop". Common before World War II in the UK. Rare today. Smokey

  3. Past paper - Wikipedia

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    A past paper is an examination paper from a previous year or previous years, usually used either for exam practice or for tests such as University of Oxford, [1] [2] University of Cambridge [3] College Collections. Exam candidates find past papers valuable in test preparation.

  4. GCE Ordinary Level in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    It is usually taken by students during the final two years of Senior secondary school (Grade 10 & 11 (usually ages 15–16)) or external (non-school) candidate. The exam is usually held in December. The exams are held in three mediums Sinhala , Tamil and English .

  5. Glossary of Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    A Definition Etymology In other languages abhidhamma A category of scriptures that attempts to use Buddhist teachings to create a systematic, abstract description of all worldly phenomena abhi is "above" or "about", dhamma is "teaching" Pāli: abhidhamma Sanskrit: abhidharma Bur: အဘိဓမ္မာ abhidhamma Khmer: អភិធម្ម âphĭthômm Tib: ཆོས་མངོན་པ ...

  6. Career and Technical Education - Wikipedia

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    Career and Technical Education (CTE) is an educational approach to teaching technical skills that lead to careers for middle, high, and post secondary students.

  7. The unanswerable questions - Wikipedia

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    The term is used to describe the ultimate reality that is beyond all conceptualization. [4] Thoughts here-about should not be pursued, because they are not conducive to the attainment of liberation. [4] Synonymous terms are avyākṛta [4] "indeterminate questions," [5] and atakkāvacara, [2] "beyond the sphere of reason." [2]

  8. List of schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Secondary education in Sri Lanka is provided by a diverse selection of educational options: . National schools, with funding and criteria by the national Ministry of Education

  9. Buddhism in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo (2nd ed.). London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0415365093. Gombrich, Richard (2012). Buddhist Precept & Practice. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-15623-6. Gornall, Alastair (2020). Rewriting Buddhism: Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka, 1157–1270. UCL Press.