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  • 61Attempt to commit a crime — Attempt At*tempt , n. A essay, trial, or endeavor; an undertaking; an attack, or an effort to gain a point; esp. an unsuccessful, as contrasted with a successful, effort. [1913 Webster] By his blindness maimed for high attempts. Milton. [1913… …

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  • 62assay — assayable, adj. assayer, n. v. /a say /; n. /as ay, a say /, v.t. 1. to examine or analyze: to assay a situation; to assay an event. 2. Metall. to analyze (an ore, alloy, etc.) in order to determine the quantity of gold, silver, or other metal in …

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  • 63Rally Cry — infobox Book | name = Rally Cry title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = William Forstchen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Lost Regiment genre = Science fiction novel publisher …

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  • 64labor — n 1. work, employment, job, occupation, living, livelihood, means of support. 2. toil, travail, sweat of one s brow, moil, drudgery, grind, menial work; hard work or toil, hard labor, slavery; exertion, effort, strain, struggle, laboriousness,… …

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  • 65Pharaoh Hound — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Hound akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/pharaoh hound/index.cfm altname = Kelb Tal Fenek ankcgroup = Group 4 (Hounds) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/pharoah.html ckcgroup = Group 2 Hounds ckcstd =… …

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  • 66An-Nisa, 34 — This is a sub article of an Nisa Verse 34 of an Nisa is related to the issue of marital relations in Islam. This verse is frequently interpreted as giving women complete control over their own income and property, while obliging men to be… …

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  • 67boot — I. /but / (say booht) noun 1. a heavy shoe, especially one reaching above the ankle. 2. a covering, usually of leather, rubber or a similar synthetic material, for the foot and leg, reaching up to and sometimes beyond the knee. 3. (formerly, in… …

  • 68Republic of China Armed Forces — For the Military of the Republic of China before the implementation of the Constitution in 1947, see National Revolutionary Army. Not to be confused with People s Liberation Army, the military forces of the People s Republic of China (PRC).… …

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  • 69assay — as•say v. [[t]æˈseɪ[/t]] n. [[t]ˈæs eɪ, æˈseɪ[/t]] v. t. 1) to examine or analyze: to assay a situation[/ex] 2) mel to analyze (an ore, alloy, etc.) to determine the content of gold, silver, or other metal 3) pha to analyze (a drug) to determine… …

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  • 70Cacoy Doce Pares Eskrima — The Cacoy Doce Pares World Federation is headed by Grandmaster Ciriaco Cacoy Cañete (12th Degree Black Belt). The Cacoy Doce Pares System is a close quarter stick fighting system which utilizes a 29 inch rattan stick. The close quarter style is… …

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