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  • 51ossify — verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Latin oss , os + English ify Date: 1713 intransitive verb 1. to change into bone 2. to become hardened or conventional and opposed to change transitive verb 1. to change (as cartilage) into bone 2 …

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  • 52conservative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unprogressive; moderate; protective; unchanging, stable; reactionary, mossback, diehard, Tory. See permanence. Ant., liberal, radical. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. traditional, reactionary,… …

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  • 53Convention on Psychotropic Substances — The Convention allows only medical and scientific uses of Schedule I drugs. Signed February 21, 1971 Location Vienna Effective August 16, 1976 Condition 4 …

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  • 54FINLAND — (Finnish Suomi) republic in N. Europe. Until 1809 it was part of the kingdom of Sweden, where Jews had been prohibited from settling within its borders. When in 1809 Finland became a grand duchy in the Russian Empire, Czar Alexander I declared… …

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  • 55Jewish Theological Seminary of America — Building at 3080 Broadway in Manhattan Motto והסנה איננו אכל Motto in English And …

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  • 56U.S. Route 491 — Devil s Highway Map of the Four Corners with US 491 highlighted in …

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  • 57Ottoman Empire — دَوْلَتِ عَلِيّهٔ عُثمَانِیّه Devlet i Âliyye i Osmâniyye …

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  • 58Central African Republic — a republic in central Africa: a member of the French Community. 3,342,051; 238,000 sq. mi. (616,420 sq. km). Cap.: Bangui. Formerly, Central African Empire, Ubangi Shari. * * * Central African Republic Introduction Central African Republic… …

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  • 59Pius IV — (Giovanni Angelo Medici) 1499 1565, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1559 65. * * * ▪ pope original name  Giovanni Angelo de Medici  born March 31, 1499, Milan [Italy] died Dec. 9, 1565, Rome, Papal States [Italy]  Italian pope (1559–65) who reconvened …

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  • 60Zambia — Zambian, adj., n. /zam bee euh/, n. a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence 1964; a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 9,349,975; 288,130 sq. mi.… …

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