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A character orientation is the direction of the libidinous or passionate strivings of a man which makes it possible to describe his character structure uniformly. Character traits get together to an orientation. Among others the following character orientations are distinguished by Erich Fromm: authoritarian, necrophilious, biophilious and narcissistic character orientation, marketing orientation, productive and unproductive orientation. In contrast to the character orientation, an uniform basic orientation of the character necessarily does not express itself in one single character trait. The distinction of character orientation and character trait is applicable to the individual character as well as to the social character. Jump to: navigation, search A character structure is a constellation of enduring motivational and other traits that are manifested in the characteristic ways that an individual reacts to various kinds of challenges. ... Character traits (e. ... In politics, authority generally refers to the ability to make laws, independent of the power to enforce them, or the ability to permit something. ... Jump to: navigation, search Look up Necrophilia on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Necrophilia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, is a paraphilia characterized by a sexual attraction to corpses. ... Biophilia is the love (philia) of Nature (bio). ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be wikified. ...


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Introducing Character Sets and Encodings (770 words)
Characters in a character set are stored as one or more bytes in a computer.
A character encoding is the key that maps a particular byte or sequence of bytes to particular characters that the font renders as text.
They provide a way of representing characters that are not available in the character encoding you are using, or a way of avoiding the use of the character for other reasons (such as when they may conflict with syntax).
Chinese character - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4576 words)
Characters made up of multiple parts squash these parts together in order to maintain a uniform size and shape — this is the case especially with characters written in the Sòngtǐ style.
Because character simplifications were not officially sanctioned and generally a result of caoshu writing or idiosyncratic reductions, traditional, standard characters were mandatory in printed, and especially official, works, while the (unofficial) simplified characters would be used in everyday writing, or quick scribblings.
And the character 雲 yún (cloud) was written with the structure 云 in the oracle bone script of the Shāng dynasty, and had remained in use later as a phonetic loan in the meaning of to say.
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