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Tuesday, January 13th, 2009 | Author:

noun
1. A form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God’s or deity’s laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
2. A system of government by priests claiming a divine commission.
3. A commonwealth or state under such a form or system of government.
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Monday, December 01st, 2008 | Author:

noun
1.A person who zealously advocates an ideology.
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Monday, December 01st, 2008 | Author:

noun
1.One who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who is willing to ignore their ideals to accomplish goals. 
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Monday, November 24th, 2008 | Author:

noun
1.A leader who obtains power by means of impassioned appeals to the emotions and prejudices of the populace.
2. A leader of the common people in ancient times.
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008 | Author:

adjective (pahr-luh-men-tuh-ree)
1.In accordance with the formal rules governing the methods of procedure, discussion, and debate in   deliberative bodies and organized assemblies: parliamentary order.
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 | Author:

verb
1. to differ in sentiment or opinion, esp. from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often fol. by from): 
2. to disagree with the methods, goals, etc., of a political party or government; take an opposing view.
3. to disagree with or reject the doctrines or authority of an established church.
   Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
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