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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
8. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
16. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
17. A genus of Ploceidae.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Any competition.
23. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
26. A doctor's degree in education.
27. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
41. Produced or delivered by the voice.
43. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
44. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
46. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
48. Not only so, but.
51. A local computer network for communication between computers.
52. The habitation of wild animals.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Refuse to acknowledge.
7. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
8. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
9. A large quantity of written matter.
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
18. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
19. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun.
32. A flexible container with a single opening.
34. The eleventh month of the civil year.
35. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
39. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
49. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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