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  • 51scar|ci|ty — «SKAIR suh tee», noun, plural ties. too small a supply; lack; rarity: »There is a scarcity of nurses. Synonym Study Scarcity, dearth mean a shortage or lack of something. Scarcity implies a supply inadequate to meet the demand or satisfy the need …

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  • 52EDUCATION — in the united states in israel in germany in sweden In the United States Education in the United States is by custom and by law decentralized and power is diffuse. What is taught is determined by classroom teachers, school principals, local… …

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  • 53Dear — (d[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Dearer} (d[=e]r [ e]r); superl. {Dearest} (d[=e]r [e^]st).] [OE. dere, deore, AS. de[ o]re; akin to OS. diuri, D. duur, OHG. tiuri, G. theuer, teuer, Icel. d[=y]rr, Dan. & Sw. dyr. Cf. {Darling}, {Dearth}.] 1. Bearing a… …

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  • 54Dearer — Dear Dear (d[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Dearer} (d[=e]r [ e]r); superl. {Dearest} (d[=e]r [e^]st).] [OE. dere, deore, AS. de[ o]re; akin to OS. diuri, D. duur, OHG. tiuri, G. theuer, teuer, Icel. d[=y]rr, Dan. & Sw. dyr. Cf. {Darling}, {Dearth}.] 1.… …

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  • 55Dearest — Dear Dear (d[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Dearer} (d[=e]r [ e]r); superl. {Dearest} (d[=e]r [e^]st).] [OE. dere, deore, AS. de[ o]re; akin to OS. diuri, D. duur, OHG. tiuri, G. theuer, teuer, Icel. d[=y]rr, Dan. & Sw. dyr. Cf. {Darling}, {Dearth}.] 1.… …

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  • 56Transport in Sudan — during the early 1990s included an extensive railroad system that served the more important populated areas except in the far south, a meager road network (very little of which consisted of all weather roads), a natural inland waterway mdash;the… …

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  • 57Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England …

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  • 58Human migration — Net migration rates for 2008: positive (blue), negative (orange), stable (green), and no data (gray) …

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  • 59English-language vowel changes before historic r — In the phonological history of the English language, vowels followed (or formerly followed) by the phoneme /r/ have undergone a number of phonological changes. In recent centuries, most or all of these changes have involved merging of vowel… …

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  • 60Clarence Barber — Clarence Lyle Barber, OC, OM, FRSC (May 5, 1917 – February 27, 2004) was a Canadian economist and academic. Born in Wolseley, Saskatchewan,[1] he received a B.A. in economics from the University of Saskatchewan in 1939. He won a scholarship to… …

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