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  • 71Federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — Fannie Mae headquarters at 3900 Wisconsin Avenue, NW in Washington, D.C. The federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac refers to the placing into conservatorship of government sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by the U.S.… …

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  • 72Hymnody and Hymnology — • Hymnody means exactly hymn song , but as the hymn singer as well as the hymn poet are included under (hymnodos), so we also include under hymnody the hymnal verse or religious lyric. Hymnology is the science of hymnody or the historico… …

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  • 73Afghan parliamentary election, 2005 — Afghanistan held parliamentary and provincial council elections on 18 September 2005. The first results were declared on 9 October. Final results were delayed by accusations of fraud, and were finally announced on 12 November. Results Former… …

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  • 74Kolyu Ficheto — Kolyo Ficheto monument in Dryanovo (Bulgaria) Nikola Fichev (Bulgarian: Никола Фичев) (1800 1881), commonly known as Kolyu Ficheto (Bulgarian: Колю Фичето), was a Bulgarian National Revival architect, builder and sculptor …

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  • 75beta test — 1. Psychol. a set of mental tests designed to measure the general intelligence of individuals unable to read and write adequately or at all, used by the U.S. Army in World War I. Cf. alpha test. 2. Computers. a quality control technique in which… …

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  • 76illiterate — illiterately, adv. illiterateness, n. /i lit euhr it/, adj. 1. unable to read and write: an illiterate group. 2. having or demonstrating very little or no education. 3. showing lack of culture, esp. in language and literature. 4. displaying a… …

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  • 77illiteracy — UK US /ɪˈlɪtərəsi/ noun [U] ► the fact of being unable to read and write: »adult illiteracy »The government is trying to combat high rates of illiteracy. ► a situation in which someone knows little or nothing about a particular subject: »computer …

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  • 78illiterate — UK US /ɪˈlɪtərət/ adjective ► unable to read and write: »More than half of the country s population of 8m are illiterate. ► knowing little or nothing about a particular subject: »to be computer illiterate »economically/financially/technologically …

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  • 79illiterate — a. 1. Uninstructed (in books), unlettered, unlearned, untaught, ignorant. 2. Unable to read and write …

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  • 80illiterate — il•lit•er•ate [[t]ɪˈlɪt ər ɪt[/t]] adj. 1) unable to read and write 2) having or demonstrating little education 3) showing lack of culture 4) displaying a marked lack of knowledge in a particular field: musically illiterate[/ex] 5) an illiterate… …

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