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51Meta-reference — Metareference, a metafiction technique, is a situation in a work of fiction whereby characters display an awareness that they are in such a work, such as a film, television show or book. Sometimes it may even just be a form of editing or film… …
52Signifying — Signifyin (slang) is an African American rhetorical device featuring indirect communication or persuasion and the creating of new meanings for old words and signs. Signifying, in this sense, includes repetition and difference, implication and… …
53United Nations Security Council veto power — The United Nations Security Council power of veto refers to the veto power wielded solely by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, [http://www.un.org/sc/members.asp] enabling them to prevent the adoption of any… …
54Courts-martial in the United States — are criminal trials conducted by the U.S. military. Most commonly, courts martial are convened to try members of the U.S. military for violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (or UCMJ), which is the U.S. military s criminal code.… …
55James Augustus Cotter Morison — Contents 1 Early years 2 Career 3 Family 4 Later life …
56Mormon Reformation — The Mormon Reformation was a period of renewed emphasis on spirituality within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church). It took place in 1856 and 1857 and was under the direction of President of the Church Brigham Young.… …
57Islamic military jurisprudence — consists of the basic laws governing the conduct of the military aspects of jihad (also known as lesser jihad ). These laws govern actions pertaining to diplomacy and warfare, in accordance with the traditional Islamic code. Military rulings in… …
58Mufaddaliyat — The Mufaddaliyat or Mofaddaliyat (Arabic: المفضليات / ALA LC: al Mufaḍḍaliyāt), meaning The Examination of al Mufaddal , is an anthology of ancient Arabic poems, which derives its name from al Mufaddal, son of Muhammad, son of Yal, a member of… …
59Ethnogenesis — (From Greek: ethnos (polytonic|ἔθνος, group of people, nation) and genesis (polytonic|γένεσις, a coming into being)) is the process by which a group of human beings comes to be understood or to understand themselves as ethnically distinct from… …
60NSA warrantless surveillance controversy — For the related controversy about data mining of domestic call records see NSA call database. National Security Agency logo The NSA warrantless surveillance controversy (AKA Warrantless Wiretapping ) concerns surveillance of persons within the… …
