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  2. The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life - Wikipedia

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    The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (French: Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse), published by the French sociologist Émile Durkheim in 1912, is a book that analyzes religion as a social phenomenon. Durkheim attributes the development of religion to the emotional security attained through communal living.

  3. Nadar (caste) - Wikipedia

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    The origin of Nadars as a social group is uncertain. Hardgrave stated that the Teri palmyra forests around today's Tiruchendur must have been their original abode. [9] In the late 19th century, some Nadar activists [10] [11] started claiming that the Nadars are the descendants of those who ruled the Pandyan kingdom and that when Nayak rulers captured the Pandya country, it was divided into ...

  4. Cnidaria - Wikipedia

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    Pacific sea nettles, Chrysaora fuscescens. Cnidaria (/ n ɪ ˈ d ɛər i ə, n aɪ-/ nih-DAIR-ee-ə, NY-) [4] is a phylum under kingdom Animalia containing over 11,000 species [5] of aquatic animals found both in fresh water and marine environments (predominantly the latter), including jellyfish, hydroids, sea anemones, corals and some of the smallest marine parasites.

  5. Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign - Wikipedia

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    While Harris described herself as "not a protectionist Democrat" during a 2019 primary debate, she has been critical of past free trade deals, stating she would have voted against the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) of 1992 and the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) of 2016; in 2020, she voted against the United States-Mexico ...

  6. United States free speech exceptions - Wikipedia

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    Telemarketing Assoc., Inc. upheld an Illinois telemarketing anti-fraud law against claims that it was a form of prior restraint, affirming consumer protection against misrepresentation was a valid government interest justifying a free speech exception for false claims made in that context. The 2012 decision United States v.

  7. Portal:Nudity - Wikipedia

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    Naturists in a river, 2014. Nudity is the state of being in which a human is without clothing.While estimates vary, for the first 90,000 years of pre-history, anatomically modern humans were naked, having lost their body hair and living in hospitable climates.

  8. 2024 Atlantic hurricane season - Wikipedia

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    On August 8, the NHC noted that an area of low pressure could form in the central or tropical Atlantic. [122] Later that day, they began tracking a tropical wave southwest of Cabo Verde. [123] Shower activity associated with the wave began increasing two days later, [124] later showing signs of organization on August 11. [125]

  9. Theory of forms - Wikipedia

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    Forms are extra-mental (i.e. real in the strictest sense of the word). [17] A Form is an objective "blueprint" of perfection. [18] The Forms are perfect and unchanging representations of objects and qualities. For example, the Form of beauty or the Form of a triangle. For the form of a triangle say there is a triangle drawn on a blackboard.