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  2. Chanda (Buddhism) - Wikipedia

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    Chanda (Sanskrit, Pali; Tibetan: ‘dun pa) is translated as "intention", "interest", or "desire to act". [2] Chanda is identified within the Buddhist Abhidharma teachings as follows: One of the six occasional mental factors in the Theravada Abhidhamma; in this tradition, chanda is a factor that can have positive or negative result depending ...

  3. Advocacy group - Wikipedia

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    Advocacy groups, also known as lobby groups, interest groups, special interest groups, pressure groups, or public associations, use various forms of advocacy or lobbying to influence public opinion and ultimately public policy. [1] They play an important role in the development of political and social systems. [2]

  4. Keening - Wikipedia

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    A woman keening at a wake in County Kerry in the early nineteenth century, depicted from the memories of Samuel Carter Hall.She had "black, uncombed locks" and a blue cloak, and held her hands above the body then dramatically waved them in the air "as if by sudden inspiration".

  5. Why the Miami Heat boss has keen rooting interest in KC ... - AOL

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    Nobody outside of the Chiefs and their fan base have a bigger rooting interest in a third straight Super Bowl championship than Miami Heat president and former coach Pat Riley.

  6. Edgar Allan Poe - Wikipedia

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    Poe had a keen interest in cryptography. He had placed a notice of his abilities in the Philadelphia paper Alexander's Weekly (Express) Messenger, inviting submissions of ciphers which he proceeded to solve. [141] In July 1841, Poe had published an essay called "A Few Words on Secret Writing" in Graham's Magazine.

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Wednesday, February 5

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    We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #605 on ...

  8. Creativity - Wikipedia

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    A picture of an incandescent light bulb is symbolically associated with the formation of an idea, an example of creativity.. Creativity is the ability to form novel and valuable ideas or works using one's imagination.

  9. What is interest? Definition, how it works and examples - AOL

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    For example, a five-year loan of $1,000 with simple interest of 5 percent per year would require $1,250 over the life of the loan ($1,000 principal and $250 in interest).