Antipathy

The incompatibility of certain rock-forming minerals, according to the theory of fractional crystallization, results from their being too far apart in a crystallization 145 ...

trine

Astrology; General astrology

An aspect of 120◦, usually occurs between planets in the signs of one element (Fire, Air, Earth, Water). It is considered to be harmonious, its key words are smooth and easy. A ...

square

Astrology; General astrology

An aspect of 90◦, usually occurs between planets in signs of one quadruplicity (cardinal, fixed, mutable). Considered to be a tense aspect that calls for action. Also associated ...

sextile

Astrology; General astrology

An aspect of 60◦ between planets. It normally occurs between planets placed either in two feminine (Earth and Water) or two masculine (Fire and Air) signs. It is considered to be ...

opposition

Astrology; General astrology

An aspect of 180◦, normally occurs between planets of two opposite signs (e.g. Aries and Libra). It is considered a tense aspect that calls for choice between two opposed ...

winter solstice

Astrology; General astrology

Winter solstice occurs on December, 21. Astrologically it is the time when the Sun is in the first degree of Capricorn.

summer solstice

Astrology; General astrology

Summer solstice occurs on June 21 each year. Astrologically it is the time when the Sun reaches the first degree of Cancer.

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Low wage trap

A term that describes the situation in which the average worker in a labour market increases his/her work effort which leads only to little or even no ...