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1. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
4. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
7. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
11. A rapid bustling commotion.
12. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
13. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
14. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
15. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
17. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
18. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
20. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
22. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. Divulge information or secrets.
29. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
32. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
33. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
43. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. Either extremity of something that has length.
48. A light touch or stroke.
49. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
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1. A woman of refinement.
2. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
3. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
4. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
5. A human limb.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. Edible bulb of an onion plant.
10. 100 penni equal 1 markka.
16. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
19. A region whose eastern part is Bangladesh and western part is included in India.
21. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
23. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
30. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
31. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
35. Chief port of Yemen.
36. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
37. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. An electrically charged particle.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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