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- noun Plural form of
ability .
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Examples
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That is, assigning high normative significance to differences in abilities was necessary, but not sufficient to the moral disaster that was Hitler.
Dochia On Analytical Egalitarianism, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Why giving difference in abilities high normative significance does not imply that one will advocate the same policies as Hitler, it should be noted that he made this same mistake too.
Dochia On Analytical Egalitarianism, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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A great idea for helping a 5thgrader gain confidence in his or her reading abilities is show the student patterns in words like the word fan tas tic three syllables. and you can see the word fan then sound out each group of words.
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Certain abilities are controlled predominately by either the left or right cerebral hemisphere.
Dr. Douglas Fields: Of Two Minds on Morality Dr. Douglas Fields 2010
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If I understand her correctly, functional diversity acknowledges the differences in abilities, the diverse ways of doing or functioning, while not implying inferiority or less than.
Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2010 » January 2010
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In a medium defined by escapism and fantasy, where we play as heroes, world-class athletes, and other avatars characterized by their overall exceptional abilities, is motion control really synonymous with accessibility?
In Defense Of The Classic Controller SVGL 2009
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During play we discovered that some of the paladin abilities in Pathfinder made him quite powerful.
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Wishful thinking about the abundance of your time and abilities is a side effect of the superhero-like-buzz you get from capturing everything in your environment and feeling on top of the inputs in your life.
How to Maintain a Project List that Doesn’t Crush Your Soul | Impact Lab 2010
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Certain abilities are controlled predominately by either the left or right cerebral hemisphere.
Dr. Douglas Fields: Of Two Minds on Morality Dr. Douglas Fields 2010
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Certain abilities are controlled predominately by either the left or right cerebral hemisphere.
Dr. Douglas Fields: Of Two Minds on Morality Dr. Douglas Fields 2010
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