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  • 41Frank R. Wallace — For others of the same name, see Frank Wallace. Frank R. Wallace Born 1932 Died January 26, 2006 (age 73) Nationality American Education Doctorate from University of Iowa Organization …

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  • 42Marina Bay (Quincy, Massachusetts) — For other places with the same name, see Marina Bay (disambiguation). Looking east southeast toward the boardwalk, clock tower and shops at Marina Bay in Quincy, Massachusetts, with the Marina Point condominiums in the background. Marina Bay is a …

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  • 43New York v. United States — For the 1967 case, see List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 386. New York v. United States Supreme Court of the United States …

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  • 44San Miguel Island — For the Portuguese island, see São Miguel Island. San Miguel Island is the westernmost of California s Channel Islands and the sixth largest of the eight at convert|9325|acre|km2|2|abbr=off|lk=off, including offshore islands and rocks. Prince… …

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  • 45AFC Asian Cup — For other uses, see Asia cup (disambiguation). AFC Asian Cup Founded 1956 Region Asia (AFC) Number of teams 16 Current champions …

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  • 46Blips — For brief promotional films used by the band Radiohead, see Kid ABlips is an acronym for Bond Linked Issue Premium Structure , or Bond Linked Investment Premium Strategy . It is a type of tax shelter involving investors who take out bank loans… …

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  • 47-drome — aff. a combining form meaning “course, racecourse”“an arena or building for holding races”: hippodrome[/ex] • Etymology: comb. form of Gk drómos a running, course, place for running …

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  • 48Uncatena Island — For the ferryboat named Uncatena , see Uncatena (steamboat). Uncatena Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands of Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA. It is the most northerly of the Elizabeth Islands and lies just northeast of the largest island,… …

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  • 49-able — aff. a suffix meaning “capable of, susceptible of, fit for, tending to, given to,” associated in meaning with the word able, occurring in loanwords from Latin (laudable); used in English to form adjectives from stems of any origin (teachable;… …

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  • 50-genic — aff. a combining form often corresponding to nouns ending in gen or geny , with the following senses: “producing or causing” (hallucinogenic); “originating or developing in” (neurogenic); “pertaining to a gene or genes” (polygenic); “pertaining… …

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