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hormetin

hormetin  n.— «Hormesis thus counter-balances the progressive shrinkage of the homeodynamic space, which is the ultimate cause of aging, diseases and death. Healthy aging may be achieved by hormesis through mild and periodic, but not...

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who laid the rail

who laid the rail  adv. phr.— «Hon. James Watson of Rushville, Ind., talked longer than any one. He praised the Republican party and declared that it was the only progressive party from the time of George Washington until who laid the rail...

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intolerista

intolerista  n.— «Dr. Campbell says, “The name ‘Intoleristas’ has been coined and used against liberal and progressive critics of conservative worldviews.” He went on to say, “It is true that some liberals are intolerant...

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netroot

netroot  n.— «If Brown had announced a decision to enter the U.S. Senate race over the summer when he was being recruited by the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, he likely wouldn’t be facing a primary challenger and the...

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pathfinder state

pathfinder state  n.— «One interesting neologism appears in the foreign policy arena: “pathfinder state.” Essentially a new phrase meaning “regional ally,” a pathfinder state is neither a great power nor an emerging...

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off-peopling

off-peopling  n.— «The misused remedies all involve “off-peopling,” a term coined by Samson. Off-peopling, like offshoring, reduces human costs, but does so by squeezing out the human factor entirely, mostly through progressive...

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