In each place identity is intertwined with the land and water.

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Another interpretation is that they are surer of their identity and place in the world.

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Merchants are well-advised to put in place procedures to verify the identity of credit applicants.

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Yet, underneath their model minority exterior, many have complex questions about their identity and their place in the world.

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Their separate identity is based on place, kinship and culture as much as on religion.

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And this new breed of hotelier is passionate about Tunisian identity and crafting an authentic sense of place.

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Then there was the decision to make it a place where users were anonymous, and could assume any identity they fancied.

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In some ways, sexual identity categories foreclose this opportunity by locking us into place and stemming the possibility of reconceiving and reimagining the world.

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In general, self-injury is usually the result of an inability to cope in healthy ways with psychological pain related to issues of personal identity and having difficulty "finding one's place" in family and society.

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Credit and debit card fraud has increased by 53% over the last two years, which is why banks sometimes check the identity of the card user if a transaction is taking place abroad.

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There will also be one place for Britain in the women's recurve and men's compound, with the identity of the archers to be confirmed over the weekend.

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