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  2. Legitimation - Wikipedia

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    Legitimation, legitimization (), or legitimisation is the act of providing legitimacy.Legitimation in the social sciences refers to the process whereby an act, process, or ideology becomes legitimate by its attachment to norms and values within a given society.

  3. Deep water culture - Wikipedia

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    Deep water culture (DWC) is a hydroponic method of plant production by means of suspending the plant roots in a solution of nutrient-rich, oxygenated water. Also known as deep flow technique (DFT), floating raft technology (FRT), or raceway, this method uses a rectangular tank less than one foot deep filled with a nutrient-rich solution with ...

  4. Political legitimacy - Wikipedia

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    Legitimacy is "a value whereby something or someone is recognized and accepted as right and proper". [6] In political science, legitimacy has traditionally been understood as the popular acceptance and recognition by the public of the authority of a governing régime, whereby authority has political power through consent and mutual understandings, not coercion.

  5. Cultural system - Wikipedia

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    The hierarchy of systems is, from least to most encompassing system, respectively, behavioral organism, personality system, social system, and cultural system as well. Ritzer and Goodman (2004) summarize Parsons' view, "Parsons saw these action systems acting at different levels of analysis, starting with the behavioral organism and building to ...

  6. Experts battle culture warriors over a 'revolutionary' public ...

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    The culture wars have a new target: your teeth. ... Since 2010, more than 150 towns or counties throughout the country have voted to keep fluoride out of public water systems or to stop adding it ...

  7. Hydroponics - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] With deep water culture, there is a time when the roots have not reached the water yet. With top-fed deep water culture, the roots get easy access to water from the beginning and will grow to the reservoir below much more quickly than with a deep water culture system. Once the roots have reached the reservoir below, there is ...

  8. Confucianism - Wikipedia

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    Li is a system of ritual norms and propriety that determines how a person should properly act in everyday life in harmony with the law of Heaven. Zhi ( 智 ; zhì ) is the ability to see what is right and fair, or the converse, in the behaviors exhibited by others.

  9. Offshore aquaculture - Wikipedia

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    While the ranching systems currently used for tuna use open net cages at the surface of the sea (as is done also in salmon farming), the offshore technology usually uses submersible cages. [2] These large rigid cages – each one able to hold many thousands of fish – are anchored on the sea floor, but can move up and down the water column. [13]