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uhnkon shuhs

  • n  that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware
  • a  not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
    lay unconscious on the floor
  • s  without conscious volition
  • s  (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving
    happily unconscious of the new calamity at home"- Charles Dickens

  • Letting your unconscious guide complex decision-making may not necessarily be the most productive way to make choices, a new study says.
  • He opened a window on the unconscious -- where, he said, lust, rage and repression battle for supremacy -- and changed the way we view ourselves.
  • But Dovidio says that unconscious biases can be overcome through self-awareness as North Americans learn to free blacks from the negative associations that have metaphorically .
News & Articles

  • 1 dead, 1 unconscious at Tequesta condominium
    A man was found dead and his wife was found unconscious in a condominium in Tequesta. Tequesta police were called to the Broadview Intracoastal Place about 8:15 a.m. Friday. Neighbors became concerned after the elderly couple had not been seen in a while and newspapers and mail were piling up. Police asked for assistance from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff's spokeswoman Teri ...
    June 14, 2013 - WPBF Palm Beach
  • 1 dead, 1 unconscious inside Tequesta condo
    Authorities say they've found one person dead and another unconscious in a condominium in Tequesta.
    June 14, 2013 - WINK TV Southwest Florida
  • Man beaten unconscious in Capitol Hill
    A 33-year-old man was arrested for allegedly beating another man unconscious and threatening to kill his ex-girlfriend Thursday morning in Capitol Hill.
    June 13, 2013 - KOMO Seattle
Quotes

  • Guy Ritchie in Newsweek
    I've thought less about my 40th birthday than almost any other birthday,said Ritchie, who was in Toronto to promote his new film "RocknRolla," which opens Oct. 8. "I'm not sure if that's kind of an unconscious thing. But I have no plans....
  • Oliver Stone in Vancouver Sun
    The guy (Rohter) is wedded to a point of view. He supported the Contras,Stone says in the interview. "I think it's systemic at the paper. Perhaps there's an unconscious racist bias that they don't recognize against dark-skinned races."
  • Rose Morat in WNBC
    All of a sudden I hear this bang,Morat told NewsChannel 4. "And I did not fall and I wasn't unconscious but I was stunned and I thought, what happened? And I looked and there's the blood coming out."

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