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  Dictionary.com/Word of the Day Archive/prescience
Critics and historians have written admiringly of Dostoyevsky's acuity at forecasting the nature of the political turmoil that would envelop Russia over the next 100 years; Ms.
As a professor, he earned a reputation for prescience when he returned an examination to a student named John Grisham with the comment, "Although you missed most of the legal issues, you have a real talent for fiction."
Prescience is from Latin praescientia, from praescio, praescire, to know beforehand, from prae, before + scio, scire, to know.
dictionary.reference.com /wordoftheday/archive/1999/09/27.html   (148 words)

  
 Home - prescience.co.uk
This core work has shaped how Prescience Communications seeks to work closely with all parties from management teams through to educators, external institutions and technical support services.
What we Do We, at Prescience look forward to the time when videoconferencing in the classroom will be an everyday occurrence.
We aim to work with people who have the prescience to see how much benefit can accrue from developing the needed tools and support to make classroom videoconferencing available for pupils and teachers alike.
www.prescience.co.uk   (409 words)

  
 Prescience International
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, Prescience International, and the UC Berkeley Center for Executive Development have collaborated to create innovative curriculums that provide Director and VP-level executives withboth industry leading skills development and tools for marketing, branding and credibility.
Within the U.S.: Chelsea Hewitt, Prescience International, at +1 408 960 2316, chelsea@prescienceintl.com or Jennie McGihon, Deloitte Services LP, at +1 202 220 2783 or jemcgihon@deloitte.com
International: Aurélie Gaudin, Prescience International, at +33 681 10 40 96 or aurelie@prescienceintl.com.
www.prescienceintl.com /programs.html   (135 words)

  
 Definition of prescience - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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 Malone College : Prescience, Policy, and Paradigms (2002)
Malone College : Prescience, Policy, and Paradigms (2002)
Prescience, Policy, and Paradigms: A Christian Response to The Clash of Civilizations
Then came the events of September 11 and the Bush Administration’s response to them.  The idea of a clash of civilizations between Islam and the West seemed to be a ready-made explanation of events.  Perhaps Huntington was prescient.
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 prescience - OneLook Dictionary Search
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Prescience : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
Words similar to prescience: prescient, presciently, prevision, foresight, more...
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 NPR : Power, Prescience of King's 'Mountaintop' Speech
NPR : Power, Prescience of King's 'Mountaintop' Speech
But his "Mountaintop" speech, delivered extemporaneously the night before his death, is startling in its power and prescience.
We hear excerpts from the speech, along with commentary by the Rev. Samuel "Billy" Kyles, a Memphis minister who was with King that night.
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 prescience - Definitions from Dictionary.com
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