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41Nassau County Police Department — Abbreviation NCPD Patch of the Nassau County Police Department …
42card game — Introduction game played for pleasure or gambling (or both) with one or more decks of playing cards (playing card). Games using playing cards exploit the fact that cards are individually identifiable from one side only, so that each player… …
43Anglo-Persian Oil Company — The Anglo Persian Oil Company (APOC) was founded in 1908 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Iran. It was the first company to extract petroleum from the Middle East. In 1935 APOC was renamed the Anglo Iranian Oil… …
442009 U.S. state dinner security breaches — President Barack Obama greeting the Salahis in the Blue Room of the White House. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is in the background. On November 24, 2009, Michaele and Tareq Salahi (pronounced …
45Magic (cryptography) — Magic was an Allied cryptanalysis project during World War II. It involved the United States Army s Signals Intelligence Section (SIS) and the United States Navy s Communication Special Unit. [1] Contents 1 Codebreaking 1.1 RED …
46Major League Baseball drug policy — Major League Baseball s drug policy the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program was established by agreement between the MLB Players Association and the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball in order to deter and end the use by baseball… …
47Singapore gay documentaries — Past Restrictions= On 15 July 1996, the Singapore Broadcasting Authority (SBA) issued Notification no. 2400/96 which specified a Code of Practice which covered not only the Internet, but also all broadcast media, including television. The… …
48education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
49Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
50France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
