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1. An associate degree in applied science.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
15. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
16. A master's degree in business.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
33. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
34. Covered with paving material.
37. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
41. Step on it.
42. An artificial source of visible illumination.
45. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
47. In bed.
48. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
49. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
50. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
51. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
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1. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. A deep bow.
4. A doctor's degree in optometry.
5. A sudden numbing dread.
6. A doctor's degree in education.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
22. State in northeastern India.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
29. An awkward stupid person.
31. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
32. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
35. By bad luck.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. A doctor's degree in religion.
38. Affected manners intended to impress others.
39. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
40. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
43. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
44. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
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