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  • 121stock raising — noun : the act or occupation of raising livestock * * * stock raiser. the breeding and raising of livestock. [1790 1800] * * * stock raising, the business of raising livestock …

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  • 122consciousness-raising — ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ noun : an increasing of concerned awareness especially of some social or political issue * * * noun [noncount] : the process of making people understand and be interested in important social or political issues often… …

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  • 123house-raising — n. A gathering for the construction of a house by a group of neighbors, usually in a rural community, and sometimes accomplished in a single day; similar to a {barn raising}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …

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  • 124Artistes 512 Fund Raising Campaign — (Chinese: 演藝界512關愛行動) is a major fund raising campaign held in Hong Kong for the victims of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. The concert was held on June 1, 2008, and began at 2:28pm, the time the earthquake had struck Sichuan on May 12.SCMP.… …

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  • 125Cost of raising a child — The cost of raising a child varies from country to country. Contents 1 Developing countries 2 United States 2.1 Dual Parent Family 2.2 Single Parent Family …

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  • 126Saison 1 de Raising Hope — Série Raising Hope Pays d’origine  États Unis Chaîne d’origine Fox Diffusion origina …

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  • 127hair-raising — ADJ GRADED A hair raising experience, event, or story is very frightening but can also be exciting. ...hair raising rides at funfairs... Her truck is a very large pickup which she drives at hair raising speeds …

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  • 128self-raising flour — noun a commercially prepared mixture of flour and salt and a leavening agent • Syn: ↑self rising flour • Hypernyms: ↑mix, ↑premix * * * self raising flour UK [ˌself reɪzɪŋ ˈflaʊə(r)] US [ˌself reɪzɪŋ ˈflaʊr] noun …

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