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To contest, deny, or take issue with. A claim of reckless driving alleged in a plaintiff's complaint that initiates a lawsuit for Negligence is controverted by the statements made in the defendant's answer that he or she was driving at a speed below the speed limit and was observing the rules of the road. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I find literary analysis that is dogmatic and doctrinaire in the very face of evidence that controverts it to be far more sinister. We have already seen some of the first struggle, between a text originating in the oral tradition and a later textually-based anthropological and historical tradition that controverts its authority. It controverts the prevailing Eurocentric approach in the existing works on the subject (Pearson, Chauduri, Raychaudhri and, to an extent, Araasratnam) while drawing copiously on them. |
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