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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of 'adoption in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of 'adoption in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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  1. Islam Karimov:

    Various elements among the representatives of Islamic State are already slipping into Afghanistan from Iraq and Syria. All this requires the adoption of appropriate preventative measures, the creeping expansion of militant extremism and religious radicalism, not only on the territory of the governments of Central Asia but also abroad, is most seriously concerning.

  2. Chad Brackeen:

    They had decided that we were not a suitable home for him. And so we decided to pursue adoption through the court system.

  3. Trump Jr.:

    It was quite difficult for me to understand what she was saying or why. Given our busy schedules, we politely asked if she could be more specific and provide more clarity about her objective for the meeting. At that point, Ms. Veselnitskaya pivoted and began talking about the adoption of Russian children by U.S. citizens and something called the Magnitsky Act.

  4. Kim Jong:

    The adoption of laws and regulations related to the national nuclear force policy is a remarkable event as it's our declaration that we legally acquired war deterrence as a means of national defense.

  5. Michael McBride:

    But religious groups have been at the forefront of new technology adoption, from the days of the printing press – religious groups were early adopters of the printing press – to using videos when VHS first appeared to setting up websites in the early days of the Internet.

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