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  • 31Reid, Sir George Houston — ▪ prime minister of Australia born Feb. 25, 1845, Johnstone, Renfrew, Scot. died Sept. 12, 1918, London  statesman and prime minister of Australia (1904–05) who as premier of New South Wales (1894–99) directed an economic recovery program,… …

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  • 32of two minds — adjective Undecided or unsure; equivocating; conflicted in ones opinions. [Y]ou could not be indifferent to the war, you could not be of two minds about it. And yet Jimmie Higgins was of two minds! He wanted to beat back the Huns, who had made… …

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  • 33Tamil cinema and Dravidian politics — Articles related to Dravidian politics Varied topics Dravidian movement Periyar Anti Hindi a …

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  • 34Teller–Ulam design — The basics of the Teller–Ulam design. Radiation from a primary fission bomb compresses a secondary section containing both fission and fusion fuel. The compressed secondary is heated from within by a second fission explosion. The Teller–Ulam… …

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  • 35Oppenheimer security hearing — The Oppenheimer security hearing was a 1954 inquiry by the United States Atomic Energy Commission into the background, actions and associations of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American scientist who had headed the Manhattan Project that developed… …

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  • 36evasive — eva·sive /i vā siv, ziv/ adj: tending or intending to evade ◇ Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(a)(3), an evasive or incomplete answer to an interrogatory or to a question at a deposition is treated as a failure to answer and may be… …

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  • 37equivocal — I adjective ambiguous, ambiguus, ambivalent, amphibological, amphibolous, anceps, bewildering, cloudy, confusing, controversial, debatable, deceptive, dim, disputable, doubtful, dubious, dubius, enigmatic, enigmatical, equivocating, equivocatory …

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  • 38lying — pres part of lie Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. lying I …

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  • 39oblique — I (evasive) adjective ambivalent, backhanded, circuitous, circumlocutory, cloaked, concealed, devious, disingenuous, elusive, elusory, equivocal, equivocating, furtive, indeterminate, indirect, inexact, lacking clarity, prevaricating, recondite,… …

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  • 40Ockham’s world and future — Arthur Gibson PHILOSOPHICAL BIOGRAPHY Ockham was born in about 1285, certainly before 1290, probably in the village of Ockham, Surrey, near London. If his epitaph is accurate, he died on 10 April 1347. Yet Conrad of Megenberg, when writing to… …

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