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1. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Elegant and stylish.
12. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
13. Strip the skin off.
14. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
18. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
21. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
22. An associate degree in applied science.
24. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
26. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
30. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
39. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. Before noon.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
47. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
52. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
53. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
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1. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
2. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
3. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
7. A master's degree in fine arts.
8. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
9. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
10. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
20. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
23. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
25. A police officer who investigates crimes.
27. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
42. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
45. A light touch or stroke.
48. A state in midwestern United States.
49. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
51. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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