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Pride of Barbados Pride of Barbadoes is a thorny bush (Caesalpinia pulcherrima), Fabaceae, with yellow, orange or red flowers having delicate, curly, slitted petals and long protruding stamens. On the Royal Standard, the hanging filaments clearly represent these stamens suspended from the body proper (the petals) of the flower.
Pride of Burma The Pride of Burma (Amherstia nobilis in the Fabaceae) is a tropical tree with exceptionally beautiful flowers (it is also known as the Orchid Tree, a name otherwise reserved for members of the genus Bauhinia). It is widely cultivated for ornament in the humid tropics.
Pride of Dover M/V Pride of Dover is a cross-channel ferry built in 1987 for Townsend Thoresen. Pride of Dover was the last new ship to appear in service with the famous Townsend Thoresen orange hull though she was delivered with the P&O house flag painted on her funnel which was changed from the 'TT' logo during construction.
Pride of Indy Band and Color Guard Founded in March of 2005, The Pride of Indy Band and Color Guard is curently the only LGBTS instrumental and pageantry ensemble in Indiana. Since the band's beginnings, the band has grown to include a performing membership of 50 musicians, which includes a [marching band], [pep band], a [concert band], a [brass ensemble] a [woodwind ensemble] and a [Jazz Band].
Pride of Performance Pride of Performance is a civil award given by the Government of Pakistan to Pakistanis who did any respectable jobs in their fields. Once a year it is given to people on the Independence Day of Pakistan by the President of Pakistan.
Pride of Rotterdam The Pride of Rotterdam (along with its sister ship The Pride of Hull) is the P&O Ferries flagship of the fleet and is one of the world's largest cruiseferries, working the route between the ports of Hull and Rotterdam. The construction of the cruiseferry was carried out at Fincantieri's Marghera yard in Venice.
Pride Parade and Festival The Pride Parade and Festival is an annual gay pride event in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia's West End. The event is mainly funded by corporate sponsors, though organizers want the city to contribute to the event.
Pride's Purge Pride’s Purge was the occasion when troops under the command of Colonel Thomas Pride forcibly removed from the House of Commons all those who were not supporters of the Grandees in the Army and the Independents. Many historians liken it to a military coup d’état.
Pride-and-ego down Pride-and-ego down refers to humiliation techniques used by captors in interrogating prisoners to encourage cooperation, usually consisting of "attacking the source's sense of personal worth" and in an "attempt to redeem his pride, the source will usually involuntarily provide pertinent information in attempting to vindicate himself." has been used mostly in the context of United States military techniques which have been cited in the 2004 Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse].
Pride365 Pride365 is a series of activities sponsored by QSaltLake to celebrate gay and lesbian pride in Salt Lake City, Utah throughout the year. Events culminate in the Utah Pride Festival, sponsored by the Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Community Center of Utah.
Prideaux Castle Prideaux Castle is a quadrivallate Iron Age hillfort situated atop a 133 m (435 ft) high conical hill near the southern boundary of the parish of Luxulyan, in the Restormel district of Cornwall, England in the United Kingdom. The site is located about a kilometer northwest of the town of St.
Pridi Phanomyong Pridi Phanomyong (; ; May 11, 1900 - May 2, 1983) was a Thai politician. He was a former Prime Minister and Senior Statesman of Thailand, and named one of the world great personalities of the century by the UNESCO in 2000.
Pridnestrovian Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic The Pridnestrovian Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (PMSSR) was created on the eastern periphery of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (MSSR) in 1990 by pro-Soviet separatists that hoped to remain within the Soviet Union when it became clear that the MSSR would achieve independence from the USSR. The PMSSR was never recognized as a Soviet republic by authorities in either Moscow or Chişinău.
Prie-dieu The prie-dieu, literally "pray God," is type of prayer desk primarily intended for private use, but often found in churches of the European continent. It is a small ornamental wooden desk furnished with a sloping shelf for books, and a cushioned kneeling piece.
Priego de CĂłrdoba Priego de CĂłrdoba is a town and municipality of southern Spain in the extreme southeastern portion of the province of CĂłrdoba, near the headwater of the Guadajoz River, and on the northern slope of the Sierra de Priego. Pop.
Prien Lake Prien Lake is a lake that is connected to the Calcasieu River, which flows through the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana (USA). The Interstate 210 bridge crosses over the lake, which is just southwest of Lake Charles.
Priene Priene (Greek: Πριήνη, modern Samsun kale) was an ancient city of Ionia (and member of the Ionian League) on the foot-hills of Mycale, about 6 miles north of the Maeander. It was formerly on the sea coast, but now lies some miles inland.
Priesitz Priesitz is a community in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The community belongs to the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Kurregion Elbe-Heideland, whose seat is in the town of Bad Schmiedeberg.
Priest A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to perform and administer religious rites; and in particular, rites of sacrifice to the Deity or Deities. Their office or position is the priesthood, a term which may also apply to such persons collectively.
Priest (computer game) Priest was an MMORPG/shooter being developed in Korea by JCEntertainment based on the manhwa of the same name by Min-Woo Hyung. In the game the player could side with the templars or the demons in an Old West setting.
Priest hole A priest hole is the term given to hiding places for priests built into many of the principal Roman Catholic houses of England during the period when Roman Catholics were persecuted by law in England, from the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth I.
Priest in charge A priest in charge is a priest in charge of a parish who does not receive the temporalities of the parish. That is, he or she is not legally responsible for the churches and glebe, simply holds a licence rather than freehold and is not appointed by advowson.
Priest Lake Priest Lake, Idaho, United States is located in the northern most portion of the Idaho Panhandle with the northern end of the lake extending north to within 15 miles (24 km) of the Canadian border. The history of the lake dates back almost 10,000 years to the end of the last ice age.
Priest Rapids Dam Priest Rapids Dam is a hydroelectric, concrete gravity, dam; located on the Columbia River, between the Yakima Firing Range and the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, and bridges Yakima County and Grant County, in the U.S.
Priest's Grotto The Priest's Grotto is a cave in western Ukraine, part of the extensive Gypsum Giant cave system, now known to be among the longest in the world at over 77 miles explored. In 1942-1944, during the Nazi occupation, several Jewish families lived in the cave, some of them never exiting for over an entire year.
Priest-penitent privilege The priest penitent privilege, also known as the clergy privilege, is an application of the principle of privileged communication that purports to protect the contents of communications between a member of the clergy and communicant, who shares information in confidence. It stems from the doctrine of the Seal of the Confessional.
Priest-penitent privilege in pre-Reformation England The doctrine of priest-penitent privilege does not apply in the UK. However, before the Reformation, England was a Roman Catholic country and the Seal of the Confessional had great authority in the English courts.
Priesthill & Darnley railway station Priesthill & Darnley railway station is a railway station serving the Priesthill and Darnley districts of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line.
Priesthood (Catholic Church) Priesthood in the Catholic Church is the second of the three orders of ordained ministry, Bishop, Priest and Deacon. Priests are the most numerous of the three orders with just over 500,000 priests serving the Church worldwide.
Priesthood (Latter Day Saints) Within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, priesthood is described as "the power and authority delegated by God to act in His name for the salvation of His children" James E. Faust, “Power of the Priesthood,” Ensign, May 1997, 41
Priesthood blessing A Priesthood blessing in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a "prayer for healing, comfort or counsel given by a Melchizedec Priesthood holder, who lays his hands on the head of the person receiving the blessing." (See Ensign, October 2006.
Priesthood Correlation Program In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Priesthood Correlation Program (also called the Correlation Program or simply Correlation) is a program designed to provide a systematic approach to maintain consistency in its ordinances, doctrines, organizations, meetings, materials, and other programs and activities. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is organized according to priesthood function, and correlation provides support to the priesthood quorums, thereby improving communication and leadership, and keeping unorthodox information, doctrines and other undesired concepts from being introduced.
Priestley College Priestley College is a sixth form college for 16-19 year olds, located in Wilderspool (though can be argued to be part of Stockton Heath or Latchford), Warrington, Cheshire, UK. It also offers adult courses, as well as professional training (albeit on another site), and is an associate college of the University of Salford.
Priestley Glacier The Priestley Glacier () is a major valley glacier, about 96 km (60 mi) long, originating at the edge of the polar plateau of Victoria Land. The glacier drains southeast between the Deep Freeze and Eisenhower ranges to enter the northern end of the Nansen Ice Sheet.
Priestley Medal The Priestley Medal is the highest honor conferred by the American Chemical Society (ACS) and is awarded for distinguished service in the field of chemistry. Established in 1922, the award is named after Joseph Priestley, the discoverer of oxygen who emigrated to the United States of America in 1793.
Priestly Blessing The Priestly Blessing, (in Hebrew: Birkat Kohanim, ברכת כהנים), also known as Nesiat Kapayim (Raising of the hands) is a Jewish ceremony and prayer recited during certain Jewish services. It is based on the Biblical verses:
Priestly Code The Priestly Code is the name given, by academia, to the body of laws expressed in the torah which do not form part of Deuteronomy, the Holiness Code, the Covenant Code, the Ritual Decalogue, or the Ethical Decalogue. The Priestly Code thus constitutes the majority of Leviticus, as well as most of the laws expressed in Numbers.
Priestly divisions The priestly divisions or sacerdotal courses are ritual work groups in Judaism originally formed during the reign of King David in the 10th century BCE as documented in the biblical passage of 1 Chronicles 24. These priests were all descendants of Aaron, known today as Kohen or Aaronites.
Priests & People The Pastoral Review (formerly "Clergy Review" and then "Priests & People") journal has been serving ordained and lay ministers in the Roman Catholic Church since 1931 and it is published by the Tablet Publishing Co.
Priests for Life Priests for Life is a Roman Catholic pro-life organization based in New York. It functions as a network to promote and coordinate pro-life activism with the primary strategic goal of ending abortion and the other typical pro-life targets of capital punishment and euthanasia.
Prig A Prig () is someone who shows an inordinately zealous approach to matters of form and propriety; especially where the Prig has the ability to show his/her superior knowledge to those who don't know the protocol.
Prigat Prigat () (originally called Gat) is a juice and syrup manufacturer in Israel owned by Gat Foods and Israel Beer Breweries. Prigat's headquarters are located in two kibbutzim, Givat Haim (Meuhad) and Givat Haim (Ichud), near Hadera.
Prignitz Prignitz is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from the north clockwise) the districts Ludwigslust and Parchim in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the district Ostprignitz-Ruppin, the district Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt and the district LĂĽchow-Dannenberg in Lower Saxony.
Priit Pärn Priit Pärn (born 26 August 1946 in Tallinn) is an Estonian animated film director and graphic artist whose films have enjoyed success among critics as well as the public at various film festivals. He is, by many, considered to be one of the most important and influential animated film directors at present.
Prijedor Prijedor (Cyrillic]: Приједор) is a town and municipality in northwestern [[Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, located on the Sana River, between Novi Grad and Banja Luka. Prijedor is second largest town in Republika Srpska after Banja Luka, .
Prikaz Prikaz () was an administrative (palace, civil, military, or church) or judicial office in Muscovy and Russia of 15th-18th centuries. The term is usually translated as "ministry", "office" or "department".
Prikosnovénie Prikosnovénie is a French independent record label founded in 1990 by Frédéric Chaplain and Sabine Adélaïde that moved to its current home in the medieval city of Clisson in 2001. Prikosnovénie, whose name in Russian roughly translates to “light touch”, specializes in promoting darkwave, neo-classical, medieval, and heavenly voices bands that incorporate a fusion of ambient and romantic cultural sounds around from the world.
Prilep Prilep (Macedonian: Прилеп, other forms: Parleap, Pirlepe and Perlepe, ) is a city of 73,925 citizens, covering 1.675 square kilometers in the northern part of the Pelagonia Plain in the southern part of the Republic of Macedonia.
Prill Prill is a small aggregate of a material, most often a dry pellet, usually formed from a liquid. Prills are formed by allowing drops of the prill substance to congeal in mid-air by being dripped from the top of a tall Prilling Tower.
Prillar-Guri Pillar-Guri, Prillarguri or Pillarguri was a woman who according to oral tradition played a key role in the Battle of Kringen, in which Scottish forces were defeated on their way to Sweden to enlist in Swedish service in the Kalmar War against Denmark and Norway.
Prim's algorithm Prim's algorithm is an algorithm in graph theory that finds a minimum spanning tree for a connected weighted graph. This means it finds a subset of the edges that forms a tree that includes every vertex, where the total weight of all the edges in the tree is minimized.
Prima (Transformers) In the fictional Transformers Universes, Prima is said by numerous sources, including Simon Furman's The Ultimate Guide, to have been the first of Primus's creations. Also the first to carry the Autobot Matrix of Leadership, that which is connected to the life essence of Primus himself.
Prima donna Originally used in opera companies, "prima donna" is Italian for "first lady". The term was used to designate the leading female singer in the opera company, the person to whom the prime roles would be given.
Prima facie Prima facie is a Latin expression (come by way of Middle English) meaning "on its first appearance," or "by first instance" used in common law jurisdictions to denote evidence that is sufficient, if not rebutted, to prove a particular proposition or fact. In most legal proceedings, one of the parties has the burden of proof, which requires that party to present prima facie evidence of all facts essential to its case.
Prima materia Materia Prima is the primitive formless base of all matter, according to Aristotle and the Alchemists, given particular manifestation through the influence of forms. According to the latter, lead could be turned to gold by reducing it to prima materia and imposing the form of gold on it.
Prima pratica Prima pratica, literally "first practice", refers to early Baroque music which looks more to the style of Palestrina, or the style codified by Gioseffo Zarlino, than to more "modern" styles. It is mainly used in comparison with seconda pratica music, and it can be used in modern texts synonymously with stile antico, which is compared with stile moderno, which can be used synonymously with seconda pratica.
Primacord Primacord is a registered trademark of detonating cord used in blasting, originally manufactured by the Ensign-Bickford Company of Utah. Ensign Bickford sold the trademark to Dyno Nobel Inc in 2003 and it is now manufactured in Graham, Kentucky.
Primacy effect The primacy effect, in psychology and sociology, is a cognitive bias that results from disproportionate salience of initial stimuli or observations. If, for example, a subject reads a sufficiently long list of words, he or she is more likely to remember words read toward the beginning than words read in the middle.
Primacy of mind A belief in the primacy of mind is a ubiquitous element in the history of ideas. In this view the mind or soul is not only primary as an explanation of human nature, but is the only conceivable explanation, as nothing so subtle and sublime as reason and morality could possibly emerge from matter and motion, the primary elements of scientific explanation.
Primacy of Simon Peter The various denominations within Christianity disagree on the subject of the primacy of Simon Peter (Saint Peter) and thus of the episcopacy of the Bishop of Rome. Whilst the reasons for disagreement are complex matters of doctrine, history, and politics, the debate is often reduced to a proxy debate upon the meaning and translation of verse 18 of chapter 16 of the Gospel of Matthew, the "on this rock" debate.
Primacy of the Roman Pontiff The primacy of the Roman pontiff is the apostolic authority of the Pope (Bishop of Rome), from the Holy See, over the several churches that comprise the Catholic Church in the Latin and Eastern Rites. It is also termed "papal primacy", "primacy of Peter]", or "Roman primacy"; [http://www.
Primal (video game) Primal is an action PlayStation 2 video game developed by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe aka Studio Cambridge. It tells the story of Jennifer Tate, an orphan teenage girl searching for her boyfriend in a dimension of demons.
Primal Fear (band) Primal Fear is a German power metal/heavy metal band formed in 1997 by Ralf Scheepers (Vocals/Ex-Gamma Ray), Mat Sinner ( Bass and Vocals/SINNER), Stefan Leibing and Tom Naumann (Guitars). Their style is a heavy power metal sound with the Halford-esque vocals of Ralf Scheepers that give a feeling of Judas Priest's Painkiller era.
Primal Fear (film) Primal Fear is a 1996 motion picture which tells a story of a defense attorney (Richard Gere) who defends an altar boy (Edward Norton) charged with the murder of a Catholic archbishop. The movie is an adaptation of William Diehl's novel.
Primal Force Primal Force is a comic book series which was published by DC Comics from October 1994 to December 1995 and ran a scant 15 issues (including issue zero). The series starred The Leymen, a magic-themed superhero team in the fictional DC Universe.
Primal integration Primal Integration is a form of personal growth work first formulated by the Canadian Bill Swartley in the mid 1970s. Although it has many similarities to psychotherapy it puts the emphasis on the individual directing exploration of their own psyche assisted by facilitators who serve the individual and are responsible for their safety.
Primal Rock Therapy Primal Rock Therapy was early grunge band Blood Circus's first and only studio album, released by Sub Pop. Originally released as an EP in 1988, it was reissued in 1992 after the success of future grunge bands such as Nirvana.
Primal Vow The Primal Vow (本願 in Japanese), also known as the 18th Vow is part of a series of 48 vows that Amitabha Buddha made in the Larger Sutra of Immeasurable Life. The text of the Primal Vow according to Larger Sutra reads:
Primality certificate In mathematics and computer science, a primality certificate or primality proof is a succinct, formal proof that a number is prime. Primality certificates allow the primality of a number to be rapidly checked without having to run an expensive or unreliable primality test.
Primanti Brothers Restaurant Primanti Brothers Restaurant is a chain of sandwich shops found throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and its suburbs, in addition to two locations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Its signature items are its sandwiches, which consists of grilled meat, a vinegar-based cole slaw, tomato slices, and french fries between two pieces of Italian bread.
Primarch In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Primarchs were engineered superhumans created on the orders of the Emperor to command his future Legions of Space Marines. Originally twenty in number, they were said to have been created using the Emperor's own DNA.
Primarily Primates Primarily Primates, Incorporated is a non-profit organization in Bexar County, Texas that operates an animal sanctuary which houses, protects, and rehabilitates a number of different types of non-native animals. As the name implies, the organization focuses primarily on caring for primates and other monkeys.
Primarily used in Hollywood Jan 06, 2006 TV SHow - Entertainment tonight - Maureen McCormick (Marsha from the Brady Bunch) stated that she was pressured to be a "coat hanger," referencing the fact that woman are pressured to be skinny in Hollywood.
Primaris Airlines Primaris Airlines is a Charter airline based in Scottsdale, Arizona and Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Its corporate office is located in Scottsdale, while operations is based in Las Vegas Flight International 12-18 April 2005.
Primary authority A Primary authority is a document that establishes the law on a particular issue, such as a case decision or legislative act. The search for applicable primary authority is an important part of the process of legal research.
Primary Access Primary Access was a company based in San Diego, CA formed to develop and market so-called soft modems, which were based on programmable Digital Signal Processor technology. Significant customers included CompuServe, who used Primary Access modems to support its business of supporting dialup credit card authorizations.
Primary Association The Primary Association is a children's organization and an official auxiliary within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The purpose of Primary is to help parents in teaching their children to learn and live the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Primary Atomic Reference Clock in Space The Primary Atomic Reference Clock in Space or PARCS is an atomic-clock mission scheduled to fly on the International Space Station (ISS) in 2008. The mission, funded by NASA, involves a laser-cooled caesium atomic clock, and a time-transfer system using Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites.
Primary bronchiole The primary bronchioles arise from the tertiary bronchi. They are histologically distinct from the tertiary bronchi in that their walls do not have hyaline cartilage and they have Clara cells in their epithelial lining.
Primary care In medicine, primary care is a term used for a health care provider who acts as a first point of consultation for all patients. Generally, primary care physicians are based in the community, as opposed to the hospital.
Primary care physician A primary care physician, or PCP, is a physician who provides both the first contact for a person with an undiagnosed health concern as well as continuing care of varied medical conditions, not limited by cause, organ system, or diagnosis. A PCP generally does not specialize in the treatment of specific organ systems, such as neurology, cardiology, or pulmonology, nor perform surgery.
Primary cell A primary cell is any kind of electrolytic cell in which the electrochemical reaction of interest is not reversible. The most common primary cells today are found in alkaline batteries; earlier carbon-zinc cells, with a carbon post as cathode and a zinc shell as anode were prevalent.
Primary clustering Primary clustering is the tendency for certain open-addressing hash tables collision resolution schemes to create long sequences of filled slots. It is most commonly referred to in the context of problems with linear probing.
Primary color A primary color is a color that cannot be created by mixing other colors in the gamut of a given color space. Primary colors may themselves be mixed to produce most of the colors in a given color space: mixing two primary colors produces what is generally called a secondary color, mixing a secondary with a primary produces what is sometimes called a tertiary color.
Primary dealers Primary dealers are banks or brokerage firms who may trade directly with the Federal Reserve System of the United States. They are required to make bids or offers when the Fed conducts open market operations, provide information to the Fed's open market trading desk, and to actively participate in U.
Primary deviance Primary deviance represents actions that are against norms of a society or a group but are relatively mild in which committed primary deviance would not impact one's self-concept. For example a student fails to submit homework on time occasionally would be outside the norms of the classroom.
Primary Domain Controller A Primary Domain Controller (PDC) is a server computer in a pre-Windows 2000 NT server Domain. A domain is a concept used in NT server operating systems whereby a user may be granted access to a number of computer resources with the use of a single username and password combination.
Primary education Primary or elementary education consists of the first years of formal, structured education that occur during childhood. In most countries, it is compulsory for children to receive primary education (though in many jurisdictions it is permissible for parents to provide it).
Primary effusion lymphoma Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a malignancy of B cells that is caused by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), also known as human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8). In about 80% of cases, the lymphoma cells are also infected with Epstein Barr virus (EBV).
Primary election A primary election is an election in which voters in a jurisdiction select candidates for a subsequent election (nominating primary). Primaries are common in the United States, but are generally rare elsewhere in the world.
Primary elections in Italy The mechanism of primary elections was quite unseen in Italy before the 2005 regional elections, for which the left-wing alliance The Union delegate its potential electors to decide about the candidates as President of the Regions of Apulia and Calabria. Another kind of primary election was contemporarily held by the Democrats of the Left (that is, the biggest and most popular party of the left-wing alliance) for deciding instead which candidates to present for the Regional Council of Tuscany.
Primary energy Primary energy is energy contained in raw fuels and any other forms of energy received by a system as input to the system. The concept is used especially in energy statistics in the course of compilation of energy balances.
Primary field In theoretical physics, a primary field is a field operator in quantum field theory - especially conformal field theory or a theory with supersymmetry - that is invariant under the positive frequency modes of the Virasoro algebra - or under one half of the supersymmetries and superconformal generators.
Primary form Primary form is used in surface metrology to refer to the over-all shape of a surface which can be measured quantitatively, as contrasted with more local or higher-spatial frequency variations in the surface dimensions such as surface waviness or surface roughness or surface finish. Examples of primary form include surface flatness, surface roundness, and surface cylindricity.
Primary Flight Training Primary Flight Training is the first practical step in United States Navy pilot flight training pipelines. Primary can be done with the United States Navy at NAS Whiting Field or NAS Corpus Christi flying the T-34C Turbo Mentor, or alternatively with the United States Air Force at either Moody or Vance Air Force Base flying the T-37 Tweet or T-6A Texan II.
Primary gain Patients' symptoms often have a significant psychological component, and physicians sometimes categorize psychological motivators into primary and secondary gain. Primary gain is an internal, unconscious motivator.
Primary glider Primary glider is a blanket term used to describe an extremely simple type of aircraft that enjoyed worldwide popularity during the 1920s and 1930s as people strove for simple and inexpensive ways to learn to fly. Constructed of wood, metal cables and cloth, they were very light and easy to fly.
Primary grind The primary grind is where a knife first begins to narrow into a cutting edge from the thickness of the main stock of the blade. The cross-sectional shape of the blade of a knife or sword is made up of different planes, or grinds.
Primary group/Secondary group A primary group is a typically small social group whose members share close, personal, enduring primary relationships. These groups are marked by member's concern for one another, shared activities and culture, and long periods of time spent together.
Primary health care Primary health care, often abbreviated as PHC, was a new approach to health care that came into existence following an international conference in Alma Ata in 1978 organised by the World Health Organisation and the UNICEF. The Alma Ata conference defined primary health care as follows:

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