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59 relations: Albert Camus, Anarchism, Anarchist Seeds Beneath the Snow, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bertrand Russell, Breach of contract, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Committee of 100 (United Kingdom), Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland, Conjoint, Conscientious objector, David Goodway, Demanding the Impossible, Gay Talese, George Orwell, Gerontology, Gunpowder, Highgate School, Ian Serraillier, Instant film, Intracerebral hemorrhage, Kenneth Patchen, Kent, Lepidopterology, Life expectancy, Life extension, Margaret Thatcher, Maximum life span, Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, Mollusca, Naturism, Nero, Oxfordshire, Pacifism, Peace News, Peace Pledge Union, Peter Marshall (author), Poll tax (Great Britain), Ratirahasya, Rejuvenation (aging), Roy McFadden, Royal College of Physicians, Royal London Hospital, Sandstone Retreat, Santa Barbara, California, Senescence, The Guardian, The Joy of Sex, The New York Times, ..., Think tank, Thy Neighbor's Wife, Tribune (magazine), Trinity College, Cambridge, University College London, University of Cambridge, University of London, Uterine inversion, William Blake. Expand index (9 more) »
Albert Camus
Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist.
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Anarchism
Anarchism is a political philosophy that advocates self-governed societies based on voluntary institutions.
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Anarchist Seeds Beneath the Snow
Anarchist Seeds Beneath the Snow is a 2011 book about anarchism and left-libertarian thought in Britain written by David Goodway and published by PM Press.
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, or in '''Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae'''. (abbreviated in many ways, e.g. MBBS, MB ChB, MB BCh, MB BChir (Cantab), BM BCh (Oxon), BMBS), are the two first professional degrees in medicine and surgery awarded upon graduation from medical school by universities in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom.
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Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist, and Nobel laureate.
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Breach of contract
Breach of contract is a legal cause of action and a type of civil wrong, in which a binding agreement or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract by non-performance or interference with the other party's performance.
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Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation that advocates unilateral nuclear disarmament by the United Kingdom, international nuclear disarmament and tighter international arms regulation through agreements such as the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions
The Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara, California was an influential think tank from 1959 to 1977.
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Committee of 100 (United Kingdom)
The Committee of 100 was a British anti-war group.
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Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland is a British-based society concerned with the study of molluscs and their shells.
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Conjoint
The conjoint was a basic medical qualification in the United Kingdom administered by the United Examining Board.
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Conscientious objector
A conscientious objector is an "individual who has claimed the right to refuse to perform military service" on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, or religion.
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David Goodway
David Goodway is a British historian and a respected international authority on anarchism and libertarian socialism.
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Demanding the Impossible
Demanding the Impossible is a book on the history of anarchism by Peter Marshall.
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Gay Talese
Gay Talese (born February 7, 1932) is an American writer.
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George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
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Gerontology
Gerontology is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of ageing.
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Gunpowder
Gunpowder, also known as black powder to distinguish it from modern smokeless powder, is the earliest known chemical explosive.
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Highgate School
Highgate School, formally Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate, is a British coeducational independent school, founded in 1565 in Highgate, London, England.
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Ian Serraillier
Ian Serraillier (24 September 1912 – 28 November 1994) was an English novelist and poet.
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Instant film
Instant film is a type of photographic film introduced by Polaroid to be used in an instant camera (and, with accessory hardware, many other professional film cameras).
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Intracerebral hemorrhage
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), also known as cerebral bleed, is a type of intracranial bleed that occurs within the brain tissue or ventricles.
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Kenneth Patchen
Kenneth Patchen (December 13, 1911January 8, 1972) was an American poet and novelist.
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Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.
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Lepidopterology
Lepidopterology (from Ancient Greek λεπίδος (scale) and πτερόν (wing); and -λογία -logia.), is a branch of entomology concerning the scientific study of moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies.
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Life expectancy
Life expectancy is a statistical measure of the average time an organism is expected to live, based on the year of its birth, its current age and other demographic factors including gender.
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Life extension
Life extension science, also known as anti-aging medicine, indefinite life extension, experimental gerontology, and biomedical gerontology, is the study of slowing down or reversing the processes of aging to extend both the maximum and average lifespan.
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Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (13 October 19258 April 2013) was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.
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Maximum life span
Maximum life span (or, for humans, maximum reported age at death) is a measure of the maximum amount of time one or more members of a population have been observed to survive between birth and death.
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Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (MRCS) is a postgraduate diploma for surgeons in the UK and Ireland.
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Mollusca
Mollusca is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as molluscs or mollusksThe formerly dominant spelling mollusk is still used in the U.S. — see the reasons given in Gary Rosenberg's.
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Naturism
Naturism, or nudism, is a cultural and political movement practising, advocating, and defending personal and social nudity, most but not all of which takes place on private property.
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Nero
Nero (Latin: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 15 December 37 – 9 June 68 AD) was the last Roman emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.
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Pacifism
Pacifism is opposition to war, militarism, or violence.
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Peace News
Peace News (PN) is a pacifist magazine first published on 6 June 1936 to serve the peace movement in the United Kingdom.
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Peace Pledge Union
The Peace Pledge Union (PPU) is a British pacifist non-governmental organisation.
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Peter Marshall (author)
Peter Hugh Marshall (born 23 August 1946) is an English philosopher, historian, biographer, travel writer and poet.
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Poll tax (Great Britain)
The Community Charge, commonly known as the poll tax, was a system of taxation introduced in replacement of domestic rates in Scotland from 1989, prior to its introduction in England and Wales from 1990.
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Ratirahasya
The Ratirahasya (Sanskrit रतिरहस्य.) (translated in English as Secrets of Love, also known as the Koka Shastra) is a medieval Indian sex manual written by Kokkoka, a poet, who is variously described as Koka or Koka Pundit.
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Rejuvenation (aging)
Rejuvenation is a medical discipline focused on the practical reversal of the aging process.
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Roy McFadden
Roy McFadden was an Irish poet, 14 November 1921 – 15 September 1999.
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Royal College of Physicians
The Royal College of Physicians is a British professional body dedicated to improving the practice of medicine, chiefly through the accreditation of physicians by examination.
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Royal London Hospital
The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in London, United Kingdom.
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Sandstone Retreat
Sandstone Retreat, officially the Sandstone Foundation for Community Systems Research, was a clothing-optional, open sexuality resort for swingers located at Sandstone Ranch, a estate in the Santa Monica Mountains overlooking Malibu and the Pacific Ocean.
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Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara (Spanish for "Saint Barbara") is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California.
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Senescence
Senescence or biological ageing is the gradual deterioration of function characteristic of most complex lifeforms, arguably found in all biological kingdoms, that on the level of the organism increases mortality after maturation.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Joy of Sex
The Joy of Sex is an illustrated sex manual by British author Alex Comfort, first published in 1972.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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Think tank
A think tank, think factory or policy institute is a research institute/center and organisation that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, technology, and culture.
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Thy Neighbor's Wife
Thy Neighbor's Wife is a non-fiction book by Gay Talese, published in 1981 and updated in 2009.
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Tribune (magazine)
Tribune was a democratic socialist fortnightly magazine, founded in 1937 and published in London.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England.
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University College London
University College London (UCL) is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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University of London
The University of London (abbreviated as Lond. or more rarely Londin. in post-nominals) is a collegiate and a federal research university located in London, England.
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Uterine inversion
Uterine inversion is a potentially fatal childbirth complication with a maternal survival rate of about 85%.
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William Blake
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker.
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