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Encyclopedia > Influence
Look up Influence in
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Influence is the power to affect, take over control or manipulate something or someone. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ...


Influence is the affection to other people.


Influence may refer to:

An electrostatic generator, or electrostatic machine, is a mechanical device that produces static electricity, or electricity at high voltage and low continuous current. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Undue influence (as a term in jurisprudence) is an equitable doctrine that involves one person taking advantage of a position of power over another person. ... For the astrodynamics term, see sphere of influence (astrodynamics). ... The Office of Strategic Influence, or OSI, was a department created by the United States Department of Defense on October 30, 2001, to support the War on Terrorism through psychological operations in targeted countries. ... For other uses, see Under the influence. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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Influence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (293 words)
Influence Machine is a type of mechanical device that produces static electricity.
Minority influence is when the minority effect the behavior or beliefs of the majority.
Sphere of influence is the area a state has a level of control over.
undue influence: Information from Answers.com (853 words)
The exercise of undue influence is suggested by excessive insistence, superiority of will or mind, the relationship of the parties or pressure on the donor or testator by any other means to do what he is unable, practically, to refuse.
Undue influence differs from duress, which consists of the intentional use of force, or threat of force, to coerce another into a grossly unfair transaction.
Courts have found opportunity for undue influence in confidential relationships between husband and wife, fiancé and fiancée, parent and child, trustee and beneficiary, administrator and legatee, guardian and ward, attorney and client, doctor and patient, and pastor and parishioner.
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