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porous Biology Geology having pores; poriferous porous [′pȯr·əs] (materials) Filled with pores. Capable of absorbing liquids. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Because of the porousness of the northern border with Somalia, the bombing of an Israeli-owned coastal hotel there in late 2002 was thought to be accomplished with weapons smuggled down the coast from Somalia by dhow. But because of the porousness of the Internet, stopping cyberbullies can be difficult. It is with awareness of that porousness of boundaries and the fragility of the structures of free societies, that we write. |
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