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  2. List of fallacies - Wikipedia

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    List of paradoxes. Outline of public relations – Overview of and topical guide to public relations. Map–territory relation – Relationship between an object and a representation of that object (confusing map with territory, menu with meal) Mathematical fallacy – Certain type of mistaken proof.

  3. Comment (computer programming) - Wikipedia

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    Program code is in blue. In computer programming, a comment is a programmer-readable explanation or annotation in the source code of a computer program. They are added with the purpose of making the source code easier for humans to understand, and are generally ignored by compilers and interpreters. [1][2] The syntax of comments in various ...

  4. Burst error-correcting code - Wikipedia

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    Each pattern begins with and contain a length of . We can think of it as the set of all strings that begin with 1 {\displaystyle 1} and have length ℓ {\displaystyle \ell } . Thus, there are a total of 2 ℓ − 1 {\displaystyle 2^{\ell -1}} possible such patterns, and a total of n 2 ℓ − 1 {\displaystyle n2^{\ell -1}} bursts of length ⩽ ...

  5. Glossary of rhetorical terms - Wikipedia

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    Anadiplosis – repeating the last word of one clause or phrase to begin the next. Analogy – the use of a similar or parallel case or example to reason or argue a point. Anaphora – a succession of sentences beginning with the same word or group of words. Anastrophe – inversion of the natural word order.

  6. Poncelet–Steiner theorem - Wikipedia

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    To draw the parallel (h) to a diameter g through any given point P. Chose auxiliary point C anywhere on the straight line through B and P outside of BP. (Steiner) In the branch of mathematics known as Euclidean geometry, the Poncelet–Steiner theorem is one of several results concerning compass and straightedge constructions having additional restrictions imposed on the traditional rules.

  7. Four Noble Truths - Wikipedia

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    According to B.R. Ambedkar, the Indian Buddhist Dalit leader, the four truths were not part of the original teachings of the Buddha, but a later aggregation, due to Hindu influences. [210] According to Ambedkar, total cessation of suffering is an illusion; yet, the Buddhist Middle Path aims at the reduction of suffering and the maximizing of ...

  8. Basket of deplorables - Wikipedia

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    Public image. v. t. e. " Basket of deplorables " is a phrase from a 2016 US presidential election campaign speech delivered by Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton on September 9, 2016, at a campaign fundraising event. She used the phrase to describe "half" of the supporters of her opponent, Republican nominee Donald Trump, saying they're "racist ...

  9. Sonnet 133 - Wikipedia

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    She has taken the "friend", or the poet's homosexual side, from him, preventing the poet from living in his self-created utopia of homosexuality with the Young Man. [8] Unlike the young man sequence, in which the poet "defines his own identity [. . .] as poet and lover", in the Dark Lady sequence, particularly sonnet 133, "the poet-lover of the ...