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• Orientation of Churches — • According to Tertullian the Christians of his time were, by some who concerned themselves with their form of worship, believed to votaries of the sun. . . Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Orientation of Churches      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Orientation (vector space) — See also: orientation (geometry) The left handed orientation is shown on the left, and the right handed on the right. In mathematics, orientation is a notion that in two dimensions allows one to say when a cycle goes around clockwise or… …   Wikipedia

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• Prenatal hormones and sexual orientation — The hormonal theory of sexuality holds that, just as exposure to certain hormones plays a role in fetal sex differentiation, such exposure also influences the sexual orientation that emerges later in the adult. Fetal hormones may be seen as the… …   Wikipedia

• Laporte rule — The Laporte rule is a spectroscopic selection rule named after Otto Laporte. [cite journal | author = Laporte, O. | coauthors = Meggers, W.F. | year = 1925 | title = Some rules of spectral structure | journal = Journal of the Optical Society of… …   Wikipedia

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• Antanas Sniečkus — (OldStyleDateDY|7 January|1903|25 December 1902ndash January 22, 1974) was First Secretary of the Lithuanian Communist Party from August 1940 to January 22, 1974. Biography Antanas Sniečkus was born in 1903, in the village of Būbleliai, near… …   Wikipedia

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• Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium

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