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  2. Toleration - Wikipedia

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    Random House Dictionary defines tolerance as "a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own". [2] The Merriam-Webster Dictionary associates toleration both with "putting up with" something undesirable, and with neglect or failure to prevent or ...

  3. International Day for Tolerance - Wikipedia

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    16 November 2024. (2024-11-16) Frequency. annual. The International Day for Tolerance is an annual observance day declared by UNESCO in 1995 to generate public awareness of the dangers of intolerance. It is observed on 16 November.

  4. Zero tolerance - Wikipedia

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    A zero-tolerance policy is one which imposes a punishment for every infraction of a stated rule. [1][2][3] Zero-tolerance policies forbid people in positions of authority from exercising discretion or changing punishments to fit the circumstances subjectively; they are required to impose a predetermined punishment regardless of individual ...

  5. Tolerance - Wikipedia

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    Engineering tolerance, permissible limit (s) of variation in an object. Tolerance analysis, the study of accumulated variation in mechanical parts and assemblies. Tolerance coning, a budget of all tolerances that affect a particular parameter. Tolerance, a measure of multicollinearity in statistics. Tolerance interval, a type of statistical ...

  6. Museum of Tolerance - Wikipedia

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    www.museumoftolerance.com. The Museum of Tolerance (MOT), also known as Beit HaShoah ("House of the Holocaust"), is a multimedia museum in Los Angeles, California, United States, designed to examine racism and prejudice around the world with a strong focus on the history of the Holocaust. The museum was established in 1993, as the educational ...

  7. Paradox of tolerance - Wikipedia

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    Popper underlines the importance of rational argument, drawing attention to the fact that many intolerant philosophies reject rational argument and thus prevent calls for tolerance from being received on equal terms: [2] Less well known [than other paradoxes] is the paradox of tolerance: Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of ...

  8. United Nations Year for Tolerance - Wikipedia

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    The International Day for Tolerance is now celebrated on November 16 every year, in recognition of the Paris Declaration which was signed that day in 1995 by 185 member states. In 1995, a press conference was held at the United Nations by 12-year-old Mark Semotiuk who launched his book 401 Goofy Jokes for Kids which united kids from Ukraine ...

  9. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing - Wikipedia

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    Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) is a system for defining and communicating engineering tolerances via a symbolic language on engineering drawings and computer-generated 3D models that describes a physical object's nominal geometry and the permissible variation thereof. GD&T is used to define the nominal (theoretically perfect ...