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  • 21Fast track (trade) — The Fast track negotiating authority (also called Trade Promotion Authority, TPA) for trade agreements is the authority of the President of the United States to negotiate agreements that the Congress can approve or disapprove but cannot amend or… …

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  • 22Held — Hold Hold, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Held}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Holding}. {Holden}, p. p., is obs. in elegant writing, though still used in legal language.] [OE. haldan, D. houden, OHG. hoten, Icel. halda, Dan. holde, Sw. h[*a]lla, Goth. haldan to feed,… …

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  • 23Fast Times at Barrington High — Infobox Album | Name = Fast Times at Barrington High Type = Studio album Artist = The Academy Is... Released = flagicon|New Zealand August 18, 2008 flagicon|UK August 18, 2008 flagicon|US August 19, 2008 flagicon|Australia August 23, 2008… …

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  • 24Fast Show characters — The Fast Show featured many memorable characters. They are listed here by performer.Charlie Higson* Bob Fleming (Higson), the host of Country Matters , who has an extremely bad cough. Sometimes accompanied by one of his friends: sneezing Clive… …

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  • 25Fast as a Shark — Infobox Song Name = Fast as a Shark Artist = Accept from Album = Restless and Wild Recorded = February, March, June 1982 Released = March 1983 Genre = Speed Metal Length = 3:49 Label =Brain Records (Germany) Heavy Metal Records (UK) Portrait… …

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  • 26Fast Open Pairs — The Fast Open Pairs national bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).The Fast Open Pairs is a four session MP pairs event, two qualifying sessions and two final… …

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  • 27Fast Patrol Craft — Patrol Craft Fast (PCF), also known as Swift Boats, were all aluminum, convert|50|ft|m|sing=on long, shallow draft vessels operated by the United States Navy for counterinsurgency (COIN) operations during the Vietnam War.DevelopmentConceptionThe… …

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  • 28Fast Market — A condition that will be officially declared by a stock market exchange when the financial markets are experiencing unusually high levels of volatility, combined with unusually heavy trading. Fast markets occur rarely, but when one does occur,… …

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  • 29fast — Synonyms and related words: Barmecidal feast, Encratism, Friday, Lenten diet, Lenten entertainment, Lenten fare, Pythagoreanism, Pythagorism, Rechabitism, Sabbath, Shakerism, Spartan fare, Stoicism, Sunday, abandoned, abstain, abstainment,… …

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  • 30Fast of Esther — Tanit Esther, fast which is held the day before the Jewish holiday of Purim …

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