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Native Groups
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Other
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main food of the Plains people. the Iroquois ____________ was an alliance that kept peace among the Iroquois tribes. female clan leader. healer who could also foretell the future. shelter of the Iroquois.
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Native Mesoamerica & Andean South America
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History
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Aztecs, Incas, & Mayans
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Religion practiced by the Inca, Aztec, and Maya.. Mixed Native American and European people.. Capital of the Aztec empire.. Language spoken by the Aztecs.. Recording devices of the Inca..
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Natives and Explorers
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History
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land Prince Henry the Navigator ruled . Wanted to establish fur and fishing posts. Homes of the Hopi. sailed around the world. Allowed nomadic people to settle into communities.
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Natural Disasters
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Earth Sciences
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Strong winds. Moving people out. Some things broken. Huge strong winds. Things ruined .
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Natural Disasters
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Earth Sciences
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These include information about only a few of the total amount of natural disasters.
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San Francisco 1906. northern Indian Ocean-Myanmar and Ayeyarwady Delta 2008. Indonesia (then it was dutch west indies) 1883. India's West Bengal 1970. China's Henan Province 1887.
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Natural Disasters
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Meteorology
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A floating sheet of ice permanently attached to a landmass.. The powdery residue left after the burning of a substance. Rock fragments and particles ejected by a volcanic eruption. Hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this. The wearing away or destruction of the outer or forward surface of an object, such as a meteorite or a spacecraft.
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Natural Disasters
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Meteorology
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a strong wind that moves fast in circles. violent storm with spinning air. a severe snow storm. little or no food for people. a very large wave of water.
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Natural Disasters
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Earth Sciences
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a long period of time with below average rainfall.. the boundary between two different air massess.. climate pattern that mild winters and summers.. when people need to leave a certain area because of a natural disaster.. the regular rise and fall in sea levels on coasts.
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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
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Earth Sciences
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A tree found in Tropical Evergreen type of vegetation. The wildlife sanctuary for elephants . A bird sanctuary in Rajasthan famous for Siberian Birds. This is the pure Indian vegetation. Royal Bengal tiger is found in this delta.
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Nautical Movies
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Movies
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Movie about former Premier's relatives. Tom Hanks talks to Wilson. This movie goes on... and on.... Searching for a month. Where Long John searches.
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Navy Terms
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Government and Politics
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TERMINOLOGY
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RAISING OR LOWER OF THE NATIONAL FLAG. COMPARTMENT IN WHICH ANCHOR CHAIN IS STOWED. CEILING. TO DISPOSE OF BY THROWING OVER THE SIDE. BUILDING WHERE SAILORS LIVE.
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Nazi Dictatorship 1933-39
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History
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Secret State Police. First concentration camp. This Bill marked the end of the Weimar constitution and democracy. Catholics tended to support this party. Month in 1933 in which Nazis won 288 seats.
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NBA Superstars
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Sports
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Young and up and coming star in Boston. Was the leagues youngest MVP. Considered to have the best handle for a big man. Fashion Icon of the NBA. aka Superman.
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Neck and Trunk
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Body
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muscle that spans the anterior trunk in the midline. articulations between the atlas and axis are known as these joints. long, superficial, straplike muscle that originates as two heads from the medial aspect of the clavicle and the superior end of the sternum. the second cervical vertebra, forms a pivot. outer portion of the disk consisting of several concentrically arranged fibrocartilaginous rings that contain the nucleus pulposus.
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Negotiable Instruments
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Business and Work
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if an item is restrictively indorsed 'for deposit only' only a bank may be a holder. refusal to pay or accept an instrument when it becomes due. transfer such that transferee becomes a holder. one whose existence and identity are known. an absolute promise to pay that is not subject to any contingencies.
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Nelson Mandela
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History
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The autobiography that Mandela wrote and tried to smuggle out of prison. . This was the name of the trial in which Mandela was sentenced to life imprisonment. . He was born by the name of.. What month was Nelson Mandela born in the year of 1918.. Where did the events of his life take place?.
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Nelson Mandela
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History
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The autobiography that Mandela wrote and tried to smuggle out of prison. . This was the name of the trial in which Mandela was sentenced to life imprisonment. . He was born by the name of.. What month was Nelson Mandela born in the year of 1918.. Where did the events of his life take place?.
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Nelson Mandela's Speech
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History
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The laws which are made by the whites are designed to ______ this terrible situation. Children _______ about the streets of the townships because they have no schools to go to. Greater skills will bring higher ______. In a democratic society all persons live together in harmony and with equal _______.. _________ and robberies are increasing.
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Nematodes
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Other
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itchiness in the anal region caused by E.vermicularis. classification of all adult female Filarial worms. all eggs are alike. Ovoid with thin hyalline transparent shell. mode of transmission of Ancylostoma caninum. infective stage of filarial worms to vector.
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Neoclassical Era
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History
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This dance term is the ability to jump into the air and cross feet rapidly and also caused a change in ballet attire. This neoclassical dancer is best known for changing the dress to a more flowing costume. This country begins to really take shape during this era and establishes independence from Britain in 1776. This playwright's real name is Jean-Baptiste Poqeulin. This neoclassical guideline says that characters had to act in a way that was appropriate to their stations in life.
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Neolithic Time Period
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History
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People who study and write about the human past. Another work for the Neolithic period. Traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rock. Neolithic outlaws. A famous Neolithic rock carving of a giraffe is found in a mountain..
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Nephrotic Syndrome
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Body
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disorder characterized by marked proteinuria, hyperlipidemia, hypoalbuminemia, and edema. an event that stimulates nephrotic syndrome. a characteristic of nephrotic syndrome. less than 500 mL in 24 hours. can pass thru kidneys when the glomeruli is damaged.
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Nervous System
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Body
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method by which neurotransmitter leave the presynaptic membrane. responsible for black and white vision. behavior as a result of genetics. tubular, coiled, and fluid filled structure. breaks down acetylcholine back into acetyl and choline.
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Nervous System
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Body
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nerve cells that carry information from the sensory receptors to the CNS.. connects the CNS with all other parts of the body. . controls involuntary actions . 'little brain'. nerve cells in the PNS that carries information from the CNS to muscles and organs..
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Nervous System
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Body
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Club ending where the neuron makes connections with other nerve cells. The branches of a neuron. The center of a cell. The area where the nerve cell forms around the nucleus and cytoplasm. The connection between different myelin sheath's.
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Nervous System Vocabulary
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Body
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Transmits (moves) information throughout the body; includes all of the nerves. Receives information, chemical signals, and transmit that info to the axon . Part of the brain that controls balance, movement, and coordination – how your muscles work together . Allows us to receive information from our surroundings through our 5 senses. Part of the central nervous system; responsible for processing the information it receives from the nerves .
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Neurologic Information
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Body
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Excessive drowsiness. If this is positive, it is indicitive of cortical dysfunction where the big toe bends upward and the other toes fan out. The cranial nerve tested when you ask the person to smile, show his teeth, and puff out cheeks. Assesses electrical activity to detect seizures. Unsteady gait and balance on the same side as the brain lesion.
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Neurology
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Body
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_________ is the ability to sustain attention over time.. The sites at which the axonal connection of one neuron corresponds with the dendritic extension of another neuron are called the ______________ . The _________________relays incoming sensory information to the appropriate portion of the brain for analysis and prepares the brain to receive input.. ____________ is important for activating the muscles used in writing. _________________ is the study of the neuroanatomy, physiology, and biochemistry of language..
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Neurovascular Observations
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Body
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This crosswords has been created to help staff understand the patients at risk of neurovascular compromise, and what to look for when assessing the patient. If there are some words you are unsure of, please look at CPG No. 851.
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Neurovascular impairment can be caused by pressure to the ..................., or vascular supply to the extremity.. This is one of the symptons or signs that is assessed when performing neurovascular observations.. This is a factor that increases the risk of developing the most severe complication of neurovascular compromis. ......................... document and inform the parent unit if observations suggest that compartment syndrome is developing.. This is one of the signs that is assessed when performing neurovascular observations..
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New France
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History
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How long war England and French at war. Sent to the country you were born in. At war with the french. A camp or some were you . First people to find North America.
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New Global Connections
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History
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People to Know
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French explorer. The first to establish France's claim to North America, he made three voyages to Canada between 1534 and 1541.. Prince of Portugal, noted for his patronage of Portuguese voyages of exploration of the W coast of Africa . A Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century.. Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar. He became the first resident Bishop of Chiapas, and the first officially appointed 'Protector of the Indians'. His extensive writings, the most famous being A Short Account of the Destruction of. His 1602 map of the world in Chinese characters introduced the findings of European exploration to East Asia. He is considered a Servant of God in Roman Catholicism..
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New Hollywood
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Movies
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Films are no longer ruled by this. Austrian 'roadshow' picture. Director from the Bronx, NYC. HBO. Notoriously troubled filming project but was critically acclaimed.
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New Imperalism
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History
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was a high rank in the Ottoman Empire political system. an ethnic group native to the Armenian Highland.. is 'the deliberate and systematic destruction. commander in the Ottoman army, who became Wâli, and self-declared Khedive of Egypt and Sudan.. is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion.
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New Imperialism
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History
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Independent but less developed nations controlled by private business interests rather than by other governments . Waterway that cut through the Isthmus of Suez to connect the Red Sea to the Mediterranean sea.. Creator of social darwinism. A country or territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power. A country or a region governed internally by a foreign power.
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New Nation Project
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Government and Politics
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The First Three Presidents
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Replaces the Embargo Act and only banned trade with France, Britain, and their colonies. . Banned all trade with foreign countries.. Laws that were created so the press are not allowed to say anything bad about the government and the government is allowed to deport foreigners. . Decisions and actions that set as an example for the future.. The treaty in which U.S gave 20,000 dollars to the Natives for them to move out of the Northwest land..
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New Republic
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History
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the ability and authority to decide cases based on hearing testimony and viewing evidence. what people remember you for. of or relating to or concerning the land and its ownership,. a group of advisers to the president. act passed in 1798 while under threat of war from France.
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New Republic
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Government and Politics
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authority for a court to be the first court to hear and decide cases on a particular matter . to be remembered for after you leave or pass away. problems between multiple nations. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.. agriculture .
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New Republic and Expansion
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US History
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This General fought the Native Americans down South. Giving government offices for political influences. President Washington's closest advisors. This political party bases their economy on farming. The U.S failed to conquer this country.
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New World Beginnings
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History
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Use your knowledge of the content and your notes to fill out the crossword below.
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The Americas were nicknamed the 'New World' and Europe was nicknamed this. The land bridge went from this location to North America. This type of farming involved corn, beans, and squash. Interpreter for Cortes. Spanish explorers sent to find gold and Christianize natives.
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New Zealand
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World Geography
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Tree known as the New Zealand Christmas tree which timely blooms deep crimson flowers.. Auckland volcanic Island.. Auckland pet name, seen written above the Auckland Airport entrance.. The Auckland tourist attraction.. Manmade structure connecting Auckland to the Northshore..
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New Zealand
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World Geography
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Use the hints to sort the New Zealand features, cities, and landmarks
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famous spread in nz but made in australia. very windy city. traffic can be very congested in this city. city of students. a traditional war dance.
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New Zealand
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World Geography
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The bird which is the symbol of New Zealand . the continent south of New Zealand. The mountains in New Zealand are called the Southern .......... There are none of these reptiles in New Zealand. the most southern city in the World.
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New Zealand and Polynesia
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World Geography
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The first peole of New Zealand. Maori word for Ten. Detailed pieces of writing which explore a range of issues, opinions, experiences and ideas. The most Easterly Island in the Ploynesian group of Islands . A group of Islands in Polynesian which are a state of America.
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Newberry Books
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Books
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Name the author of these Newberry Winners
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King of the Wind. Strawberry Girl. Witch of Blackbird Pond. A Wrinkle in Time. From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.
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Newspaper Vocabulary
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Entertainment
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To fix or bring back to original state. The __________ flowed through his body and made him run faster.. Money that is fake. To play a joke. To help one become better.
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Nicaragua
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World Geography
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Country that borders Nicaragua to the south. Capital city of Nicaragua. Country the borders Nicaragua to the north. Government system of Nicaragua. Name of the currency in Nicaragua.
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Nicene Creed
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Religion
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Catholic and what not
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past participle of beget.. knowing everything.. a person or thing that brings something into existence.. relating to the Apostles.. beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience..
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Nicholas Blowers
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Art
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Exploring and Responding
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The artist wants the audience to focus on the ______ of life. . The over-arching theme in his work is ____ and ____ in the natural world. . His artworks look similar to those produced by artists in the 1800s showing scientific classifications and _____ drawings. . Blowers’ subject matter includes dying plants in various stages of decay as well as ____ and moths lying on their backs as they have fallen. . He paints using ____ brushes and sgraffito tools to produce the intricate detail in his subject matter. .
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Nickel
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Science
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Nickel does not __________ in plants and animals.. In open pit mining ______ after layer of ore is removed.. Scientists believe that an iron-nickel mix makes up the earth's ______ core.. Nickel is mined in ________, Russia, Canada, Cuba, South Africa and New Caledonia.. Open pit mining is used when the overburden is close to the ________..
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Nikki Yanofsky
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Entertainment
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Crossword made from an article on Nikki Yanosky
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A musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces. General plan of organization, arrangement, or choice of material. Some things (as an event or detail) that are of major significance or special interest. Singing usually the last note of a song with amplitude. One who assumes the financial responsibilities of an event.
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