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71Obedience trial — An obedience trial is a dog sport in which a dog must perfectly execute a predefined set of tasks when directed to do so by his handler. According the American Kennel Club (AKC) obedience regulations The basic objective of obedience trials,… …
72Government contract — Contracting with the U.S. Government is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting andcan be very profitable, but is sufficiently different from commercial contracting to require special care.Persons entering into commercial… …
73Intelligence analysis — This article deals with the intellectual process of analysis itself, as opposed to intelligence analysis management, which, in turn, is a subcomponent of intelligence cycle management. For a complete hierarchical list of articles in this series,… …
74Death penalty (NCAA) — The death penalty is the popular term for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) s power to ban a school from competing in a sport for at least one year. It is the harshest penalty that an NCAA member school can receive. It has been… …
75Adelaide University Football Club — Infobox aus sport club | clubname = University fullname = Adelaide University Football Club emblem = The Blacks strip = Black with white V founded = 1906 president = coach = captain = ground = Adelaide University Oval song = sport = Australian… …
762008–09 in Scottish football — The 2008 ndash;09 season is the 112th season of competitive football in Scotland. The season commenced in August 2008.Notable events*July 3: Annan Athletic, formerly of the East of Scotland League were admitted to the SFL,cite… …
77gymnastics — /jim nas tiks/, n. 1. (used with a pl. v.) gymnastic exercises. 2. (used with a sing. v.) the practice art, or competitive sport of gymnastic exercises. 3. (used with a pl. v.) mental feats or other exercises of skill: Verbal gymnastics. [1645… …
78literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
79Olympic Games — 1. Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. 2. a modern international sports competition, held once every four years. [1600 10]… …
80United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
