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GC: n S: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0010/001089/108933e.pdf (last access: 12 April 2013); http://citation.allacademic.com/meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/3/1/4/1/7/p314179_index.html?phpsessid=9f10e6d0507ba440edcb659023928a84 (last access: 3 September 2014). N: science of moral duty, 1826, from Greek deont-, comb. form of deon “that which is binding, duty,” neuter present participle of dei “is binding;” + -ology. Said to have been coined by Bentham. Related:
GC: n S: USAGov – https://bit.ly/1jvrprB (last access: 17 February 2017); FL – https://bit.ly/2EpaAsC (last access: 17 February 2017). N: 1. 1590s, from Middle French déportation, from Latin deporationem (nominative deportatio), noun of action from past participle stem of deportare. 2. The lawful removal from a country of a prohibited
GC: n S: SAB – https://bit.ly/2C8ooIK (last access: 4 March 2017); N – https://bit.ly/2SGgNbI (last access: 4 March 2017). N: 1. – deportee (n): 1895; from “deport” (“banish,” 1640s, from French déporter, from Latin deportare “carry off, transport, banish, exile,” from de- in its sense of “off, away” + portare
GC: n S: UNICEF – http://www.unicef.org/pakistan/reallives_9501.htm (last access: 24 July 2016); UN – http://www.un.org/en/events/desertification_decade/ (last access: 24 July 2016). N: 1. wasteland,” early 13c., from Old French desert (12c.) “desert, wilderness, wasteland; destruction, ruin,” from Late Latin desertum (source of Italian diserto, Old Provençal dezert, Spanish desierto), literally “thing abandoned”
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GC: nf S: ADDC – https://www.addictioncenter.com/treatment/drug-and-alcohol-detox/ (last access: 15 August 2021); NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK64115/ (last access: 15 August 2021). N: 1. – detoxification (n): 1905, of substances, “action of depriving of poisonous qualities;” 1971, “removal of addictive substances from the body,” originally in reference to habitual heavy drinkers of alcohol;
GC: n S: http://www.worldhunger.org/development_assistance.htm (last access: 25 April 2013); http://www.isi-web.org/component/content/article/5-root/root/81-developing (last access: 3 September 2014). N: developed country: An industrialized country which customarily is a member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. Although some world commodity export markets (wheat, corn and some other grains, meat, wool and wood
GC: n S: EC – https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/international-economic-relations/international-development-aid_en (last access: 30 June 2024); UN – https://sdgs.un.org/partnerships/humanitarian-aid-and-development-aid-projects-14-countries (last access: 30 June 2024). N: 1. – development (n): 1756, “a gradual unfolding, a full working out or disclosure of the details of something;” see develop + -ment. Meaning “the internal process of expanding and
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GC: n S: NKF – https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/dialysisinfo (last access: 13 December 2014). MAYO – http://www.mayoclinic.org/search/search-results?q=dialysis (last access: 13 December 2014). MNT – http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/152902.php (last access: 13 December 2014). KID – http://www.kidney.org.au/ForPatients/Treatmentoptions/tabid/604/Default.aspx (last access: 13 December 2014). N: 1. 1580s, from Latin, from Greek dialysis “dissolution, separation” (of the disbanding of troops,
GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/topics/diarrhoea/en/ (last access: 23 May 2015); http://www.medicinenet.com/diarrhea/article.htm (last access: 28 February 2016). N: 1. late 14c., from Old French diarrie, from Late Latin diarrhoea, from Greek diarrhoia “diarrhea” (coined by Hippocrates), literally “a flowing through,” from diarrhein “to flow through,” from dia- “through” (see dia-)
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GC: n S: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/content/20101203STO05908/html/Cultural-diplomacy-To-sell-European-culture-and-values-globally (last access: 22 April 2013); http://blogs.fco.gov.uk/digitaldiplomacy/ (last access: 3 September 2014). N: 1. The concept of “digital diplomacy” is still quite new, but in Internet years might be considered not so new! Our view is that generally, the concept of what it is, it’s value and
GC: n S: HLRL – https://www.healthline.com/health/diogenes-syndrome#overview1 (last access: 2 November 2017); HIN – https://www.hindawi.com/journals/cridm/2013/595192/ (last access: 2 November 2017). N: 1. Diogenes syndrome is an eponymous created from two words: Diogenes: Diogenes of Sinope (c. 404-323 BCE) was a Greek Cynic philosopher best known for holding a lantern (or candle)
GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/diphtheria (last access: 14 April 2024); NHS – https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/diphtheria/ (last access: 12 March 2021). N: 1. From French diphthérie, coined 1857 by physician Pierre Bretonneau (1778-1862) from Greek diphthera “prepared hide, leather,” of unknown origin; the disease so called for the tough membrane that forms
GC: n S: AAO – http://www.aao.org/publications/eyenet/200911/feature.cfm?RenderForPrint=1& (last access: 25 November 2014); DRUGS – http://www.drugs.com/health-guide/double-vision-diplopia.html (last access: 25 November 2014) N: 1. The perception of two images of a single object. 2. From Greek διπλόος “double”, and ὄψ, ὀπός “vision” 3. There are several types of diplopia: Binocular diplopia is the
GC: n S: UNICEF – http://www.unicef.org/ceecis/Disability-eng.pdf (last access: 22 April 2013); https://www.disability.gov/ (last access: 3 September 2014); https://www.disability.gov/ (last access: 4 June 2015). N: 1. 1570s, “want of ability;” see dis- + ability. Related: Disabilities. 2. a. The condition of being disabled. b. Limitation in the ability to pursue an
GC: n S: Xojane – https://www.xojane.com/issues/i-am-not-a-person-with-a-disability-i-am-a-disabled-person (last access: 27 February 2018); Independent – http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/disabled-tube-underground-public-transport-train-rude-disability-escalator-uk-a8225716.html (last access: 27 February 2018). N: 1. – disabled (adj): “incapacitated,” 1630s, past-participle adjective from disable. Earlier it meant “legally disqualified” (mid-15c.). – person (n): early 13c., from Old French persone “human being, anyone, person” (12c.,
GC: n S: UNISDR – https://bit.ly/2SrFxqY (last access: 3 February 2019); ARC – https://rdcrss.org/2t2K1WX (last access: 18 September 2017). N: 1. 1590s, from Middle French désastre (1560s), from Italian disastro “ill-starred,” from dis-, here merely pejorative + astro “star, planet,” from Latin astrum, from Greek astron “star” (from PIE root