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List of Abbreviations

ABCD = Asset-Based Community Development
CC = Community Conversations

CE = Community Engagement
CDC = Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

COG = Controlling Oligarchic Group or Government
DD = Deliberative Democracy or Dialogue

GPEDC = Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation

GT = Grounded Theory
ID = Internal Dialogue

IE = Inequality Equality
IWILL = Intuitive Watching, Interviewing, Listening, and Loving

LAP = Leadership-as-Practice

LEAP = Local Effectiveness Agenda Process
MORB = Modus Operandi of Rational Behavior

PALAR = Participatory Action Learning and Action Research
RTP = Repeated Thought Pattern

TWP = Thoughts, Words and Actions

UBE3 = Ultra Being an Excellent Example of Enlightenment
WISR = Western Institute for Social Research

WRECK = Welcoming, Right, Easy, Considerate, Kind

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