self–dealing — self–deal·ing / self dē liŋ/ n: engagement in a transaction that is intended primarily to benefit one s self or the narrow interests of a few (as corporate insiders) rather than those to whom one owes a duty by virtue of one s position… … Law dictionary
Self-injury — ] Non fatal self harm is common in young people worldwide [cite journal|author=Schmidtke A, et al.|year=1996|title=Attempted suicide in Europe: rates, trends and sociodemographic characteristics of suicide attempters during the period… … Wikipedia
Raiden (Metal Gear) — General CVG character name=Raiden caption=Raiden in , as illustrated by Yoji Shinkawa. firstgame= series= Metal Gear series creator=Hideo Kojima artist= Yoji Shinkawa voiceactor=Quinton Flynn japanactor=Kenyū Horiuchi motionactor=Eiji Morisaki,… … Wikipedia
England — /ing gleuhnd/ or, often, / leuhnd/, n. the largest division of the United Kingdom, constituting, with Scotland and Wales, the island of Great Britain. 45,870,062; 50,327 sq. mi. (130,347 sq. km) Cap.: London. * * * I Southern part of the island… … Universalium
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin — Self portrait, 1771, pastel, Musée du Louvre, Paris. Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin (2 November 1699 – 6 December 1779) was an 18th century French painter. He is considered a master of still life,[1] and is also … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
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Regulation and licensure in engineering — Regulation of the engineering profession is established by various jurisdictions of the world to protect the safety, well being and other interests of the general public, and to define the licensure process through which an engineer becomes… … Wikipedia