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Criterium
A criterium, or crit, is a bike race consisting of several laps around a closed circuit, the length of each lap or circuit ranging from about 400 m to 10,000 m.
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Race length can be determined by a number of laps or total time ...
or crit, bicycle race
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Critic
A critic is a person who communicates an assessment and an opinion of various forms of creative works such as art, literature, music, cinema, theater, fashion, architecture, and food. Critics may also take as their subject social or governmen ...
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Crit Luallen
Eugenia Crittenden Blackburn "Crit" Luallen (born July 21, 1952) is an American politician who served as the 56th lieutenant governor of Kentucky from November 13, 2014, to December 8, 2015. Luallen previously served as Kentucky State Auditor.
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, Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts and potential 2008 United States Senate candidate
*Criţ, a village in
Buneşti Commune, Braşov County, Romania
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Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT)
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Centro de Rehabilitación Infantil Teletón (CRIT)
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Hematocrit, a measure of proportion in blood volume
Crit may also refer to:
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Critical theory
A critical theory is any approach to social philosophy that focuses on society and culture to reveal, critique and challenge power structures. With roots in sociology and literary criticism, it argues that social problems stem more from soci ...
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Critical thinking
Critical thinking is the analysis of available facts, evidence, observations, and arguments to form a judgement. The subject is complex; several different definitions exist, which generally include the rational, skeptical, and unbiased analysis ...
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Critical hit, an especially successful attack in role-playing games and computer and video games
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Critical legal studies, a movement in legal thought
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Critical management studies, a group of politically left wing and theoretically innovative approaches to management, business and organization
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Critical theory (Frankfurt School)
The Frankfurt School (german: Frankfurter Schule) is a school of social theory and critical philosophy associated with the Institute for Social Research, at Goethe University Frankfurt in 1929. Founded in the Weimar Republic (1918–1933), duri ...
- theory in the positivistic, scientistic, or purely observational mode
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Literary criticism
Literary criticism (or literary studies) is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often influenced by literary theory, which is the philosophical discussion of literature's goals and methods. Th ...
, sometimes abbreviated as lit.
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