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  2. Aufheben - Wikipedia

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    In Hegel, the term Aufhebung has the apparently contradictory implications of both preserving and changing, and eventually advancement (the German verb aufheben means "to cancel", "to keep" and "to pick up"). The tension between these senses suits what Hegel is trying to talk about.

  3. Opposite - Wikipedia

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    An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.

  4. A rising tide lifts all boats - Wikipedia

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    Gene Sperling, Bill Clinton's former economic advisor, has opined that, in the absence of appropriate policies, "the rising tide will lift some boats, but others will run aground." [ 3 ] [ 8 ] British Labour MP Ed Miliband said at a party conference that “they used to say a rising tide lifted all boats.

  5. Fireman's carry - Wikipedia

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    A fireman's carry or fireman's lift (also firefighter's-) is a technique allowing one person to carry another person without assistance, by placing the carried person across the shoulders of the carrier.

  6. Jack (device) - Wikipedia

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    A scissor jack uses the mechanical advantage of a leadscrew and 4-bar linkage to allow a human to lift a vehicle by manual force alone. They are inexpensive and are common in manufacturer-supplied breakdown kits. The jack shown at the left is made for a modern vehicle and the notch fits into a jack-up point [3] on a unibody. Earlier versions ...

  7. Lift (force) - Wikipedia

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    The 1902 Wright Glider shows its lift by pulling up. When a fluid flows around an object, the fluid exerts a force on the object. Lift is the component of this force that is perpendicular to the oncoming flow direction. [1] It contrasts with the drag force, which is the component of the force parallel to the flow direction.

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  9. Lift Me Up - Wikipedia

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    "Lift Me Up" (Five Finger Death Punch song) "Lift Me Up" (Geri Halliwell song) "Lift Me Up" (Howard Jones song) "Lift Me Up" (Kate Voegele song) "Lift Me Up" (Lena Katina song) "Lift Me Up" (Moby song) "Lift Me Up" (OneRepublic song) "Lift Me Up" (Rihanna song) "Lift Me Up" (Yes song) "Lift Me Up", a song by the Afters from Light Up the Sky ...