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  • 53Memory — • Memory is the capability of the mind, to store up conscious processes, and reproduce them later with some degree of fidelity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Memory     Memory    …

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  • 54Tamper — can mean:* A device used for tamping, commonly to prepare ground coffee beans to make espresso. * * A ballast tamper, a machine that tamps track ballast. * In nuclear weapon design, either a shell surrounding the fission core and keeping the… …

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  • 55Dollar Baby — The Dollar Baby (also sometimes referred to as the Dollar Deal) is a term coined by best selling author Stephen King in reference to a select group of students and aspiring filmmakers or theatre producers whom he has granted permission to adapt… …

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  • 57medina — /meuh dee neuh/, n. the old Arab quarter of a North African city. [1905 10; < Ar madina city] * * * Arabic Al Madīnah ancient Yathrib. City (pop., 1992: 608,295), western Saudi Arabia, north of Mecca. It developed from an oasis settled by Jews с&#8230; …

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  • 58Medina — /meuh dee neuh/ for 1; /meuh duy neuh/ for 2, n. 1. a city in W Saudi Arabia, where Muhammad was first accepted as the supreme Prophet from Allah and where his tomb is located. 150,000. 2. a town in N Ohio. 15,268. * * * Arabic Al Madīnah ancient …

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  • 59PROSELYTES — There is ample evidence of a widespread conversion to Judaism during the period of the Second Temple, especially the latter part of the period, and the word ger, which in biblical times meant a stranger, or an alien, became synonymous with a&#8230; …

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  • 60Nile — For other uses, see Nile (disambiguation). Coordinates: 30°10′N 031°06′E / 30.167°N 31.1°E / 30.167; 31.1 …

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