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n. - Category name; A title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type; A heading that names a statute or legislative bill; An authoritative rule of conduct or procedure;

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  • It is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'
  • Then where within this rubric is Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger?
  • He continues I like to think that my rubric is flexible enough to encourage the devoted blogger to put in extra time.
  • The rubric is the only gainer by them in a few martyrs.
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