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1. Asylum
   [Image Comics] Asylum was a comic book anthology series published by Image comics, and featured several stories in each issue, including Tales of the Beanworld, Avengelyne and others. It ran for eleven issues in the late 1990s. ...
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2. Asylum
   [1972 film] Asylum (also known as House of Crazies in subsequent US releases) is a 1972 British horror film made by Amicus Productions. The film was directed by Roy Ward Baker, produced by Milton Subotsky, and scripted by Robert Bloch (who adapted four of his own short stories for the screen...
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3. Asylum
   [The Legendary Pink Dots album] Asylum is a 1985 album by The Legendary Pink Dots. ==Track listing== ==Personnel== ==Additional personnel== ...
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4. Asylum
   [The Orb song] "Asylum" is a single by The Orb from their 1997 album Orblivion. The single was released in two discs and featured remixes from artists including Thomas Fehlmann and Andrew Weatherall. ...
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5. Asylum
   [2008 film] Asylum is a horror film from 20th Century Fox released on DVD in 2008. David R. Ellis, of the sequel to Final Destination and the movie Snakes on a Plane, directed. Parts of the movie were filmed on the campus of Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC. The film stars Sarah Roemer. ...
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6. Asylum
   [comics] This article is about the Marvel Comics characters. For the Image Comics anthology, see Asylum (Image Comics). Asylum is the name of two characters in the Marvel Comics Universe. == Asylum == ===Fictional character biography=== The first Asylum was a mental patient who was imbued wi...
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7. Asylum
   [1991 video game] Asylum is an overhead shoot `em up arcade game developed by Leland in 1991. Play as characters Rip, Rak or Rol and throw weapons at weird enemies in the asylum, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels. The game only exists in prototype form and was never released. ...
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8. Asylum
   [TV series] David Devant & His Spirit Wife were the "house band" for the series, performing segments in every episode, from their first album, Work, Lovelife, Miscellaneous. The lead-in track "Ginger" served as the programme`s title music. The series has yet to be released on DVD; however, t...
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9. Asylum
   [Doctor Who] ==Plot synopsis== Alfric, the proctor of the Franciscan friary would be otherwise enjoying his life in the town of Oxford in 1278. However, one of his friars is missing and the town is being disrupted by a noblewoman and her traveling companion, a man calling himself `The Doctor...
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10. Asylum
    [2005 film] It stars Natasha Richardson, Marton Csokas, Ian McKellen and Hugh Bonneville with a cast also including Sean Harris, Joss Ackland, Wanda Ventham, Maria Aitken and Judy Parfitt. ==Plot summary== Asylum is set in Britain in the early 1950s. It tells the story of Stella Raphael (Nat...
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11. Asylum
    [1981 video game] Asylum is an adventure game created by William F. Denman Jr. and released in 1981 by Med Systems (later known as Screenplay) of Chapel Hill, North Carolina for the TRS-80 computer. It combines a text adventure with simple line graphics to create a first-person perspective 3...
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12. Asylum
    [Kiss album] Asylum is the 13th studio album by the American rock band Kiss. It features the debut of lead guitarist Bruce Kulick, who played with the band on their Animalize tour and officially replaced Mark St. John in September 1984. He was the band`s third lead guitarist since the depart...
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13. asylum
    [Noun] A refuge or a place of safety.
    Example: A church is often a place of asylum from evil in horror movies.
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14. asylum
    (Learning Modules / Psychology / Measuring the unmeasurable) Institution for those suffering from mental disorders (historical term).
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15. Asylum
    Any place of refuge or sanctuary but usually an institution for the chronically unwell especially the insane but also TB
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16. asylum
    1)In general terms, means refuge or shelter; 2)In diplomatic terms, permission for temporary or permanent stay on its territory, consented by a State to a person rendered homeless due to a disaster, or to a refugee or persecuted people Category: Management in the public and private sector
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17. Asylum
    A·sy'lum noun ; plural English Asylums Latin Asyla [ Latin asylum , Greek ..., from ... exempt from spoliation, inviolable; 'a priv. + ... right of seizure.] 1. A sanctuary or place of refuge and protecti...
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18. asylum
    Old term for an institution for the housing and care of those who by reason of age or mental or bodily infirmities are unable to care for themselves. ... Origin: L. Fr. G. Asylon, a sanctuary, fr. A-priv. + syle, right of seizure ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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19. Asylum
    • (n.) A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege. • (n.) Any place of retreat and security. • (n.) An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, ...
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20. asylum
    in international law, the protection granted by a state to a foreign citizen against his own state. The person for whom asylum is established has no ... [14 related articles]
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21. asylum
    asylum 1. Protection and immunity from extradition granted by a government to somebody who has fled another country, e.g. because of political oppression. 2. A shelter and protection from danger, or imminent harm, provided by a sheltered place. 3. Currently an offensive term for an institution for...
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22. asylum
    
    • a shelter from danger or hardship
    • a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
    
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23. asylum
    asylum (usī'lum) , extension of hospitality and protection to a fugitive and the place where such protection is offered. The use of temples and churches for this purpose in ancient and medieval times was known as sanctuary. In modern international law, the granting of asylum to refugees fr...
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24. Asylum
    Asylum was a sanctuary or place of refuge, where criminals and debtors sheltered themselves from justice, and from which they could not be taken without sacrilege. Temples were anciently asylums, as were Christian churches in later times. The term in the 19th century was usually applied to an instit...
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25. asylum
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-sī′lŭm Definitions: 1. Older term for an institution for the housing and care of those who by reason of age or of mental or bodily infirmities are unable to care for themselves.
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