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- mission. As a result, topics in the areas of politics, international relations, mores, etc.,
- (which may be considered as controversial from some points of view) are sometimes included in
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- comparison with other brand names and businesses not mentioned-</p><p>In DLIFLC publications, the words, he, him and/or his denote both masculine and feminine
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- exclusively for nonprofit educational purposes within the United States Government.</p><div class="note" title="Note" epub:type="notice"><table style="border: 0; "><tr><td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top; width: 25px; " rowspan="2"><img alt="[Note]" src="images/note_319847762.png"/></td><th style="text-align: left; ">Note</th></tr><tr><td style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; "><p>Document edited by Eric Streit (<code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:eric@yojik.eu">eric@yojik.eu</a>></code>) (September 2011) in
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