Representation is a political concept that arises in a variety of contexts, with subtly but importantly shifting meanings. Technically it means simply a system in which the interests or beliefs of many are ‘represented’ before some...

n. 1. Any conventional rendering of a piece of speech with a set of symbols or linguistic objects appropriate to some particular level of analysis. For example, the word cats might be represented morphemically as {cat} + (Plural), phonemically as...

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Representation Representation is a re-presentation of someone or something that is in some sense absent. A country may send an ambassador to another country and a delegate to an international body (such as the United Nations), and those persons are...

Representation can refer to: Representation (politics), one's ability to influence the political process Representative democracy Representation (arts), the depiction and ethical concerns of construction in visual arts and literature. Representation...

Relatives of the Virginia Tech shooting victims demanded representation Monday on a gubernatorial panel studying the killings, saying in a letter that they feel "ostracized."They also questioned the status of a memorial fund that has generated millions of dollars to honor the 32 victims of...

Relatives of Virginia Tech shooting victims said they felt "ostracized" from a governor's panel studying the killings, and they questioned the use of their loved ones' names to raise millions of dollars for a memorial fund.Peter Read, whose daughter Mary Karen Read was killed, thanked...