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  • 21partner — partner, copartner, colleague, ally, confederate all denote an associate but they differ markedly in connotation and are not freely interchangeable. Partner implies especially an associate in a business (partnership) or one of two associates (as… …

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  • 22Crime in Transnistria — covers criminality related incidents in the breakaway Republic of Transnistria, still nominally part of Moldova. Contents 1 EUBAM border controls and smuggling issues 2 Allegations of weapons trade 3 Antisemitic incidents …

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  • 23someone's partner in crime — often humorous someone who you do something with, especially something that other people do not approve of …

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  • 24Crime Master — The Crime Master is a Marvel Comics super villain, of the professional criminal type, and an enemy of Spider Man. Created by writer Stan Lee and designed by artist Steve Ditko, he first appears in The Amazing Spider Man #26 (July 1965). The… …

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  • 25partner — part|ner1 W2S3 [ˈpa:tnə US ˈpa:rtnər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(marriage etc)¦ 2¦(business)¦ 3¦(dancing/games etc)¦ 4¦(country/organization)¦ 5 partners in crime ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: parcener heir sharing half , from Old French …

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  • 26partner — n. 1) an active; full; junior; senior partner 2) a silent (AE), sleeping (BE) partner 3) (boxing) a sparring partner 4) (misc.) a partner in (partners in crime) * * * [ pɑːtnə] full junior senior partner sleeping (BE) partner (box …

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  • 27Crime in Canada — Map of violent crime rates across Canada, 2007.   < 800 per 100,000 …

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  • 28Crime in Mexico — Mexican execution by firing squad, 1916 Crime is among the most urgent concerns facing Mexico, as Mexican drug trafficking rings play a major role in the flow of cocaine, heroin, and marijuana transiting between Latin America and the United… …

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  • 29Crime, Law Enforcement, and Penology — ▪ 1995 Introduction Terrorism.       Peace talks continued in 1994 between Israel and its Arab neighbours despite a series of murderous incidents, while in Northern Ireland the Irish Republican Army, one of the world s most tenacious terrorist… …

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  • 30crime — /kraIm/ noun 1 CRIME IN GENERAL (U) illegal activities in general: We moved here ten years ago because there was very little crime. | crime prevention (=work done to stop crime from happening): Neighborhood watch groups have been a very effective …

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