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51wrench — wrencher, n. wrenchingly, adv. /rench/, v.t. 1. to twist suddenly and forcibly; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist: He wrenched the prisoner s wrist. 2. to overstrain or injure (the ankle, knee, etc.) by a sudden, violent twist: When she… …
52Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… …
53Cannizzaro, Stanislao — ▪ Italian chemist Introduction born July 13, 1826, Palermo, Sicily, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies [Italy] died May 10, 1910, Rome, Italy Italian chemist who was closely associated with a crucial reform movement in science. Education and early …
54technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …
55Care of the Poor by the Church — Care of the Poor by the Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …
56dismayingly — adverb In a manner that causes dismay. Syn: distressingly, disturbingly, perturbingly …
57distressfully — adverb In a distressful way; showing distress See Also: distressingly …
58recruitment — 1. In the testing of hearing, the abnormally greater increase in loudness in response to increments in intensity of the acoustic stimulus in an ear with a sensory hearing loss compared with a normal ear. 2. In neurophysiology …
59Crossroads (soap opera) — Crossroads 2003 logo Format Soap opera Created by Hazel Adair Peter Ling Starring …
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