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  2. West Texas A&M University - Wikipedia

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    West Texas A&M University ( WTAMU or WT) is a public university in Canyon, Texas. It is the northernmost campus of the Texas A&M University System and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). It was established on September 20, 1910, as West Texas State Normal College as one of the seven state-funded teachers ...

  3. Self-defense (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, self-defense is an affirmative defense that is used to justify the use of force by one person against another person under specific circumstances. General rule [ edit ] In the U.S., the general rule is that "[a] person is privileged to use such force as reasonably appears necessary to defend him or herself against an ...

  4. Self-sustainability - Wikipedia

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    The system self-sustainability is: the degree at which the system can sustain itself without external support. the fraction of time in which the system is self-sustaining. Self-sustainability is considered one of the "ilities" and is closely related to sustainability and availability. In the economics literature, a system that has the quality ...

  5. Self-stabilization - Wikipedia

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    Self-stabilization. Self-stabilization is a concept of fault-tolerance in distributed systems. Given any initial state, a self-stabilizing distributed system will end up in a correct state in a finite number of execution steps. At first glance, the guarantee of self stabilization may seem less promising than that of the more traditional fault ...

  6. Wa State - Wikipedia

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    Wa State is an autonomous self-governing polity in Myanmar (Burma). It is de facto independent from the rest of the country and has its own political system , administrative divisions and army . [1] [8] [9] While the Wa State government recognises Myanmar's sovereignty over all of its territory, [10] this does not include allegiance to any ...

  7. List of Texas State University fraternities and sororities

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    The following fraterties and sororities at Texas State are members of the National Multicultural Greek Council. [1] Active organizations are indicated in bold; inactive organizations are in italics. 2003 Alpha Psi Lambda. Organization. Chapter name.

  8. Self-discrepancy theory - Wikipedia

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    The self-discrepancy theory states that individuals compare their "actual" self to internalized standards or the "ideal/ought self". Inconsistencies between "actual", "ideal" (idealized version of yourself created from life experiences) and "ought" (who persons feel they should be or should become) are associated with emotional discomforts (e.g ...

  9. Home rule in the United States - Wikipedia

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    No Home Rule, Yes Dillon's Rule. Home Rule in the United States relates to the authority of a constituent part of a U.S. state to exercise powers of governance; i.e.: whether such powers must be specifically delegated to it by the state (typically by legislative action) or are generally implicitly allowed unless specifically denied by state ...