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  2. Hopi time controversy - Wikipedia

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    Since no markers exist to point out present or past time, Hopi, like many other languages, can be said to be endowed with a future-nonfuture tense system. [46] Malotki does admit that the English and Hopi systems of tense are different since the English system distinguishes past from non-past, whereas Hopi distinguishes future from non-future. [47]

  3. Eternalism (philosophy of time) - Wikipedia

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    As time passes, the moment that was once the present becomes part of the past, and part of the future, in turn, becomes the new present. In this way time is said to pass, with a distinct present moment moving forward into the future and leaving the past behind. One view of this type, presentism, argues that only the present exists. The present ...

  4. List of United States political catchphrases - Wikipedia

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    Often invoked by future presidential candidates. "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help", said by Ronald Reagan referring to the "most terrifying words in the English language" in opposition to welfare policies. [17] "In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problems; government is the problem", said by Ronald ...

  5. Presentism (historical analysis) - Wikipedia

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    In literary and historical analysis, presentism is a term for the introduction of present-day ideas and perspectives into depictions or interpretations of the past. Some modern historians seek to avoid presentism in their work because they consider it a form of cultural bias, and believe it creates a distorted understanding of their subject matter. [1]

  6. Will Biden and Trump debate? The brief history and uncertain ...

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    Where and when will the debates happen this year? While we don’t yet know the exact format or topics for the debates or who will moderate them, the commission announced the schedule last ...

  7. Is the UN past the point of no return? World leaders debate ...

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    It’s time for UNGA 79! Quick explanation: the United Nations General Assembly is an annual world leaders’ summit that has gone on for nearly eight decades since the international body’s ...

  8. Oral tradition - Wikipedia

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    The Akan proverbs translated as "Ancient things in the ear" and "Ancient things are today" refer to present-day delivery and the past content, and as such oral traditions are both simultaneously expressions of the past and the present. Vansina says that to ignore the duality either way would be reductionistic. [124] Vansina states:

  9. Smoke and mirrors: I’ve been debating Vivek Ramaswamy ... - AOL

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    Vivek Ramaswamy's fiercest critic, Yale Professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, has studied the presidential hopeful's debate strategies–and his business record. Smoke and mirrors: I’ve been debating ...