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- noun Plural form of
convention .
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"The neutrality of Belgium is determined by international conventions, _and Germany is resolved to respect these conventions_."
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As someone whose primary interest in conventions is to sell books, that large a demographic and that access to the buyers makes Comic Con essential to me professionally.
MIND MELD: What Can Worldcon and Comic-Con Learn From Each Other? 2009
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The fact that we†™ re actively engaging in breaking the Geneva conventions is a huge pox mark on the US.
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I agree that certain "conventions" are being pulled out again and again in video games, in much the same way as they have been in movies and books.
My Millionth Drive Through A Warzone SVGL 2008
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What I mean is, Japanese language and writing follow certain conventions that we just don't in English.
Archive 2010-06-01 Big Jim 2010
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What I mean is, Japanese language and writing follow certain conventions that we just don't in English.
Bad Translation Makes Kittens Sad Big Jim 2010
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And as somebody on Twitter or Facebook pointed out, I believe, it's like a whole new concept in conventions, right?
Adventures of a Couch-Hopping Scribbler Part 1: Chicago or Bust Hal Duncan 2010
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This collection is being sent to Heritage, which will place them on exhibit at major coin conventions in 2010.
New Weekly Column: Coin Rarities & Related Topics : Coin Collecting News 2010
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And as somebody on Twitter or Facebook pointed out, I believe, it's like a whole new concept in conventions, right?
Archive 2010-06-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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Changing vampire conventions is fine, because authors have a compulsive need to feel that My Vampires Are Different.
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