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  2. Life course approach - Wikipedia

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    A life course is defined as "a sequence of socially defined events and roles that the individual enacts over time". [7] In particular, the approach focuses on the connection between individuals and the historical and socioeconomic context in which these individuals lived. [ 3 ]

  3. Road of Life - Wikipedia

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    The Road of Life (Russian: Доро́га жи́зни, romanized: doroga zhizni) was the set of ice road transport routes across Lake Ladoga to Leningrad during the Second World War. They were the only Soviet winter surface routes into the city while it was besieged by the German Army Group North under Feldmarschall Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb. [1 ...

  4. Lifeworld - Wikipedia

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    Lifeworld (or life-world) (German: Lebenswelt) may be conceived as a universe of what is self-evident or given, [1] a world that subjects may experience together. The concept was popularized by Edmund Husserl, who emphasized its role as the ground of all knowledge in lived experience. It has its origin in biology and cultural Protestantism. [2] [3]

  5. Marhaenism - Wikipedia

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    Marhaenism (Indonesian: Marhaenisme) is a socialistic political ideology originated and developed by the first President of Indonesia, Sukarno. [1] It was developed from the ideas of Marxism applied according to the nature and culture of Indonesia, or simply described as "Marxism adapted to Indonesian conditions". [2]

  6. Path dependence - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] It can be used to refer to outcomes at a single point in time or to long-run equilibria of a process. [3] Path dependence has been used to describe institutions, technical standards, patterns of economic or social development, organizational behavior, and more. [4] [1] In common usage, the phrase can imply two types of claims.

  7. Robinson projection - Wikipedia

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    The National Geographic Society (NGS) began using the Robinson projection for general-purpose world maps in 1988, replacing the Van der Grinten projection. [2] In 1998, NGS abandoned the Robinson projection for that use in favor of the Winkel tripel projection, as the latter "reduces the distortion of land masses as they near the poles". [3] [4]

  8. Life - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [4] This is partially because life is a process, not a substance. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] This is complicated by a lack of knowledge of the characteristics of living entities, if any, that may have developed outside Earth.

  9. Probabilistic roadmap - Wikipedia

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    The probabilistic roadmap [1] planner is a motion planning algorithm in robotics, which solves the problem of determining a path between a starting configuration of the robot and a goal configuration while avoiding collisions. An example of a probabilistic random map algorithm exploring feasible paths around a number of polygonal obstacles