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  2. Manifest (transportation) - Wikipedia

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    A manifest, customs manifest or cargo document is a document listing the cargo, passengers, and crew of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle, for the use of customs and other officials. [1] Where such a list is limited to identifying passengers, it is a passenger manifest or passenger list or bag manifest; conversely, a list limited to identifying ...

  3. Manifest destiny - Wikipedia

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    Manifest destiny was a phrase that represented the belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand westward across North America, and that this belief was both obvious ("manifest") and certain ("destiny"). The belief was rooted in American exceptionalism and Romantic nationalism, implying the inevitable ...

  4. Glossary of North American railway terms - Wikipedia

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    A section of strap rail that has come loose and curled upward due to the weight of railway cars passing over it [230] Speeder, motorcar, trackcar, putt putt, or golf cart. A privately owned speeder on display. A small, motorized track inspection vehicle [231] SpongeBob, SpongeBob Cab, or SpongeBob SquareCab.

  5. Manifesto - Wikipedia

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    Cover of the Communist Manifesto (1848), from the 1965 facsimile edition. A manifesto is a written declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of the issuer, be it an individual, group, political party, or government.

  6. Manifest and latent functions and dysfunctions - Wikipedia

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    Dysfunction in one or more systems leads to social instability. Both functions and dysfunctions can be latent or manifest. Manifest functions or dysfunctions are deliberate and known. While latent functions or dysfunctions are unintended and/or go unrecognized by many. Positive or negative values are not attached to functions or dysfunctions.

  7. Law of attraction (New Thought) - Wikipedia

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    The law of attraction is the New Thought spiritual belief that positive or negative thoughts bring positive or negative experiences into a person's life. [1] [2] The belief is based on the idea that people and their thoughts are made from "pure energy" and that like energy can attract like energy, thereby allowing people to improve their health ...

  8. Manifestation - Wikipedia

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    Manifestation may refer to: Manifestation of conscience, a practice in religious orders. Manifestation of God (Baháʼí Faith), the prophets of the Bahá'í Faith. Materialization (paranormal), also called manifestation, the creation or appearance of matter from unknown sources. Manifestation (popular psychology), various pseudoscientific self ...

  9. The Communist Manifesto - Wikipedia

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    The Communist Manifesto ( German: Das Kommunistische Manifest ), originally the Manifesto of the Communist Party ( Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei ), is a political pamphlet written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, commissioned by the Communist League and originally published in London in 1848. The text is the first and most systematic ...