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  • 31Play-by-play — Play by play, in broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a sporting event with a voiceover describing the details of the action of the game in progress. In North America, in many sports, the play by play person is… …

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  • 32Studio monitor — This article is about studio reference loudspeakers. For onstage monitor speakers for live performances, see foldback (sound engineering). Not to be confused with Broadcast reference monitor. Studio monitors, also called reference monitors, are… …

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  • 33Labor spies — are persons recruited or employed for the purpose of gathering intelligence, committing sabotage, sowing dissent, or engaging in other similar activities, typically within the context of an employer/labor organization relationship.Some of the… …

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  • 34cricket — cricket1 cricketlike, adj. /krik it/, n. 1. any of several jumping, orthopterous insects of the family Gryllidae, characterized by long antennae and stridulating organs on the forewings of the male, as one of the species commonly found in… …

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  • 35Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… …

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  • 36information processing — Acquisition, recording, organization, retrieval, display, and dissemination of information. Today the term usually refers to computer based operations. Information processing consists of locating and capturing information, using software to… …

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  • 37Snead, Sam — ▪ American golfer in full  Samuel Jackson Snead , byname  Slammin Sam  born May 27, 1912, near Hot Springs, Virginia, U.S. died May 23, 2002, Hot Springs  American professional golfer, who won 82 Professional Golfers Association (Professional… …

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  • 38prosumer — (proh.SOO.mur) n. 1. A consumer who is an amateur in a particular field, but who is knowledgeable enough to require equipment that has some professional features ( professional + consumer ). 2. A person who helps to design or customize the… …

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  • 39FAMILY, AMERICAN JEWISH — Introduction Any discussion of American Jewish family life as an institution must view it within the context of contemporary American social, economic, and political life. All contemporary American Jews are Jews by choice in that their… …

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  • 40Muzzle brake — The muzzle brake of the 105 mm gun on an AMX 10 RC fighting vehicle …

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