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At her second-annual “Share the Arrows” conference, women traveled from across the country and as far away as Australia to hear the tenets of her gospel: Christianity is under attack.

A new ranking system aims to better capture excellence in key tenets of a college education.

Self-sufficiency in all areas, especially at the very top end of innovation, is likely to be one of the central tenets of the next Five Year Plan.

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Keep in mind, however, that another tenet of the Dow Theory is that a trend remains in place until it provides a clear signal that it has reversed.

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Example: A central tenet of materialism is that consciousness exists exclusively in the brain.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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