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  2. Might makes right - Wikipedia

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    Might makes right" or "might is right" is an aphorism that asserts that those who hold power are the origin of morality, and they control a society's view of right and wrong. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Montague defined kratocracy or kraterocracy (from the Ancient Greek : κράτος , romanized : krátos , lit.

  3. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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    This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression that has gained usage beyond its initial scope.

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    desirable or just right, example: "peachy keen" – "That's a pretty keen outfit you're wearing." (slang going out of common usage) keeper a curator or a goalkeeper: one that keeps (as a gamekeeper or a warden) a type of play in American football ("Quarterback keeper") a person well-suited for a successful, usu. romantic, relationship.

  5. Wikipedia : We are absolutely here to right great wrongs

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    We are absolutely here to right great wrongs, and we do so through our commitment to neutrality—not as a passive state, but as an active, deliberate practice. Embrace this bold vision of neutrality. Seek out stories that have been forgotten or overlooked. Challenge biases that have skewed our understanding of history and society.

  6. English-language idioms - Wikipedia

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    right as rain: Needed, appropriate, essential, or hoped-for; also has come to mean perfect, well, or absolutely right. [n] [73] rock the boat: To do or say something that will upset people or cause problems: shoot the breeze: To chat idly or casually, without any serious topic of conversation [74] shooting fish in a barrel: Frivolously ...

  7. Graded absolutism - Wikipedia

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    Moral absolutism is the ethical view that certain actions are absolutely right or wrong regardless of other contexts such as their consequences or the intentions behind them. Graded absolutism is moral absolutism but qualifies that a moral absolute, like "Do not kill," can be greater or lesser than another moral absolute, like "Do not lie".

  8. The Best (and Worst) States for Income Tax - AOL

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    New York. The Empire State has a high income tax rate — 10.9%. Fortunately, it only applies for those truly earning a good living, individuals with an AGI of more than $1,077,550 and couples ...

  9. Wikipedia talk : We are absolutely here to right great wrongs

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    Wikipedia already has a strong perception of being very left-leaning and people primarily object to the right-great-wrongs policy when they try to "correct" a perceived left-wing bias. If that policy is torn down simply to further push an even farther-left perspective any kind of maintaining of NPOV will go out the window.