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  • 11fish — I. v. a. 1. Angle, bob, try to catch fish. 2. [With for.] Angle, seek by indirection, endeavor to call out, hint after, seek by artifice. II. v. a. 1. Angle, try to take in. 2. Grapple, catch, draw up. 3. Rake, drag, search by dra …

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  • 12hinton test — ˈhintən , ntən noun Usage: usually capitalized H Etymology: after William A. Hinton b1883 American physician : a blood serum test for syphilis …

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  • 13international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 14CPU cache — Cache memory redirects here. For the general use, see cache. A CPU cache is a cache used by the central processing unit of a computer to reduce the average time to access memory. The cache is a smaller, faster memory which stores copies of the… …

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  • 15literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 16painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …

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  • 17Infocom — Infobox Company company name = Infocom company company type = Defunct company slogan = This space intentionally left blank. industry = Entertainment/Business software foundation = MIT (1979) location = Cambridge, Massachusetts key people = Dave… …

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  • 18The Long Walk — infobox Book | name = The Long Walk title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Richard Bachman (Stephen King) cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction Horror publisher …

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  • 19Doctor (Doctor Who) — This article is about the character of the Doctor. For a more general overview of the series, see Doctor Who. For the current Doctor, see Eleventh Doctor. Doctor Who character …

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  • 20Les Préludes (Liszt) — Les Préludes is the third of Franz Liszt s twelve Symphonic Poems. [ Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe , although as well a Symphonic Poem, was in the 1880s composed not as part of Liszt s former cycle, but as single piece. There is no No. 13 in the… …

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