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1. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
5. The template for protein synthesis.
9. Money in the form of bills or coins.
13. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
14. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
15. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
16. The probability of a specified outcome.
17. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
18. A genus of Mustelidae.
19. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
21. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
23. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
30. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
35. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
39. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
44. (botany) Especially of leaves.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
48. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
63. The basic unit of money in Albania.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
67. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
68. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
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1. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
2. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
3. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. State in northeastern India.
5. A master's degree in business.
6. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
7. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
10. The capital of Western Samoa.
11. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
12. Heal or recover.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. An informal term for a father.
29. Type genus of the Anatidae.
32. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. A member of a Finnish people of Russia.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. Squash bugs.
37. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. Island country in the Atlantic east of Florida and Cuba.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. Very small.
48. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
51. Again but in a new or different way.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
53. Before noon.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
56. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
57. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
60. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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