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  2. Wuthering Heights - Wikipedia

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    Wuthering Heights. Wuthering Heights is the only novel by the English author Emily Brontë, initially published in 1847 under her pen name "Ellis Bell". It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with the Earnshaws' foster son, Heathcliff.

  3. The Devil's Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Devil's Dictionary. The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist Ambrose Bierce, consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The lexicon was written over three decades as a series of installments for magazines and newspapers. Bierce's witty definitions were imitated and ...

  4. Armageddon - Wikipedia

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    Armageddon' is the symbolic name given to this event based on scripture references regarding divine obliteration of God's enemies. The hermeneutical method supports this position by referencing Judges 4 and 5 where God miraculously destroys the enemy of their elect, Israel, at Megiddo.

  5. Rape - Wikipedia

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    Rape is a type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority, or against a person who is incapable of giving valid consent, such as one who is unconscious, incapacitated, has an intellectual disability, or is below the legal age of ...

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    The sturdier timber is used for plywood, wood veneer and construction framing, including structural support beams and studs. Milled logs can be fashioned into posts, poles and railroad ties. Less sturdy timber is often ground and processed into pulpwood, principally for papermaking.

  7. Sexual assault - Wikipedia

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    Sexual assault is defined as sexual contact with another person without that other person's consent. Consent is defined in section 273.1 (1) as "the voluntary agreement of the complainant to engage in the sexual activity in question". Section 265 of the Criminal Code defines the offences of assault and sexual assault.

  8. Prattle - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia does not have an article on "prattle", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "prattle". You can also: Search for in Wikipedia. Start the Prattle article, using the Article Wizard if you wish, or add a request for it; but please remember that Wikipedia is not a dictionary.

  9. Pedophilia - Wikipedia

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    Treatment. Cognitive behavioral therapy, chemical castration. Pedophilia ( alternatively spelled paedophilia) is a psychiatric disorder in which an adult or older adolescent experiences a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children. [ 1][ 2]: vii Although girls typically begin the process of puberty at age 10 or 11, and boys ...