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111assured — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Certain] Syn. sure, undoubted, guaranteed; see certain 3 . 2. [Confident] Syn. self possessed, bold, unhesitating; see confident 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. guaranteed sure, certain, secure. 2.confident self… …
112DEFENSE FORCES — Ottoman and Mandatory Periods (1878–1948) The development of the self defense force of the yishuv was an influential part of the history of Jewish settlement in Ereẓ Israel. In the last quarter of the 19th century, when the first Jewish… …
113Greenwood, South Carolina — Infobox Settlement official name = Greenwood, South Carolina settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Greenwood, South Carolina mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision… …
114P-3 Orion — infobox Aircraft name = P 3 Orion caption = U.S. Navy P 3C Orion assigned to VP 22 type = Maritime patrol aircraft national origin = United States manufacturer = Lockheed designer = first flight = 25 November 1959 introduction = 1962 status =… …
115Paranoia (role-playing game) — Paranoia 25th Anniversary Troubleshooters Edition Designer(s) Greg Costikyan, Dan Gelber, Eric Goldberg, Allen Varney (current edition) …
116Chemical biology — is a scientific discipline spanning the fields of chemistry and biology that involves the application of chemical techniques and tools, often compounds produced through synthetic chemistry, to the study and manipulation of biological systems.… …
117National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development — National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development …
118Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… …
119Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
120Impact of nanotechnology — Part of a series of articles on the Impact of Nanotechnology …
