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  • 111skimming — n. The act of stealing credit card data by swiping the card through a machine that reads information on the magnetic strip. Example Citation: A former waiter at a Manhattan restaurant charged last week with swiping credit card information is the… …

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  • 112steal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rob (see stealing); sneak, tiptoe, creep (see secret, travel). n., informal, bargain, good buy (see cheapness). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. take, filch, bag, thieve, loot, rob, purloin, embezzle, defraud …

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  • 113swipes — /swaɪps/ (say swuyps) plural noun British Colloquial 1. poor, washy beer; small beer. 2. malt liquor in general. Also, swipe. {? from swipe (verb) drink at a gulp, special use of swipe} …

  • 114Door — For other uses, see Door (disambiguation). A door is a movable structure used to open and close off an entrance, typically consisting of a panel that swings on hinges or that slides or rotates inside of a space. When open, they admit ventilation… …

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  • 115Terry Pratchett — Infobox Writer name = Terry Pratchett caption = Terry Pratchett birthdate = Birth date and age|1948|4|28|df=yes birthplace = Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, Englandcite book editor = Priscilla Olsen and Sheila Perry title = Once More* *With… …

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  • 116Caribbean Community — Infobox Geopolitical organization name = Caribbean Community (CARICOM) linking name = the Caribbean Community map caption = Map showing CARICOM members, associates and observers membership = admin center type = Seat of Secretariat admin center =… …

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  • 117Boston University — Seal of Boston University Latin: Universitas Bostoniensis Motto Learning, Virtue, Piety[ …

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  • 118Dominique de Villepin — Prime Minister of France In office 31 May 2005 – 17 May 2007 President Jacques Chirac …

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  • 119Barcode reader — A barcode reader (or barcode scanner) is an electronic device for reading printed barcodes. Like a flatbed scanner, it consists of a light source, a lens and a photo conductor translating optical impulses into electrical ones. Additionally,… …

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  • 120Cricket bat — Evolution of the cricket bat A cricket bat is a specialised piece of equipment used by batsmen in the sport of cricket to hit the ball. It is usually made of willow wood. Its use is first mentioned in 1624. The blade of a cricket bat is a wooden… …

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