These crosswords are intended to be pretty hard to complete. They are made up of more than 20 words of any size. To view or print a hard crossword puzzle click on its title.
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Waves
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Earth Sciences
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the bending of waves due to a change in speed. the number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time. the maximum distance the medium vibrates from the rest position. a wave that require a medium. material through which a wave travels.
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Waves
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Physics
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NUMBER OF WAVES PASSING A FIXED POINT IN A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME. ALSO KNOW AS THE ENERGY OF A WAVE. CANNOT PASS THROUGH BONE OR LEAD. USED IN REMOTE CONTROLS. AIR, WATER, EARTH'S CRUST, SPACE.
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Waves (Sound and Light)
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Physics
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the bending of a wave as it enters a new medium. the substance that waves travel through and need to have in order to move. frequency below 20 Hz. distance travelled by a wave crest in one period. needs a medium.
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Waves and Sound Vocabulary
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Earth Sciences
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The branch of physics that deals with sound and sound waves. Number of cycles per unit of time of a wave or oscillation. The height of a wave. A substance through waves can travel (Liquid, Solid, Gas). Interference of two waves of frequency and opposite phase (ends with a cancellation).
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Waves and Sounds
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Physics
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When a wave bends as it moves from one medium to the next. The number of wavelengths that pass a given point in 1second. This is located on the side of your head and helps you hear. The noises that you hear are known as. The distance from the resting position of a transverse wave to its crest or trough.
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We Geologists now.
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Science
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Rocks formed by solidification of Molten Magma.. Rocks that forms below the surface of the Earth (from liquid Rock).. The formation of Crystals . Hot molten rock that erupts from a Volcano.. The solid mineral material forming part of the surface a Planet..
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We The People
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Government and Politics
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This is where the President and his family lives.. A rule that everyone in the country must follow.. Hawaii became the 50th one of these U.S. areas in 1959.. This is the symbol of the U.S. Democratic Party. Citizens in VA will vote on this month..
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Weather
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Meteorology
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water in the gas form. rain that freezes as it falls. white, puffy clouds with flat bottoms. measures air pressure. a powerful storm with rotating winds that forms over land.
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Weather
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Science
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lines drawn on a weather map that connects points having equal air pressure. instrument used to messure atmospheric pressue. middle level. low level. temperature at which air is saturated and condensation forms.
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Weather and Climate
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Science
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atmospheric conditions over a long period of time. point in the year in which the Earth's poles are not pointing toward or away from the sun. areas near the equator; between 30 degrees North and Sough Latitudes. Earth spinning on its axis. the sun and group of bodies that revolve around it.
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Weather and Climate
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Meteorology
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The atmospheric convection cell between the equatorial low pressure zone and the subtropical high pressure zone.. The balance between incoming solar radiation and outgoing radiation from the planet.. A narrow belt of fast-moving air near the top of the tropopause.. The use of the annual growth rings on trees to infer past climatic conditions.. This is the most common air mass over Britain..
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Weather and Natural Disaster
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Meteorology
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What comes out of the volcano is _ _ _ _. Measures the air pressure. A violent windstorm is called a _ _ _ _ _ _ _. People who study the weather. Snowfall going horizontally by strong winds.
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Weathering and Soil
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Earth Sciences
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rich soil that is made up of equal parts of silt, clay, and sand. A method in which weeds and dead stalks from past crops get plowed into ground. management of soil to limit its destruction. process by which ice, water, wind, or gravity moves particles of rock and soil. range of values that show how acidic a substance is.
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Wedding Event
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Society
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She is married. Eat, drink, and be ---------. Some including the bride to this during the wedding ceremony. The DJ plays them at the reception. A quick wedding spot.
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Weimar Germany
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World Geography
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Germans felt u_____________ because their armed forced had been reduced.. As well as reducing their army, Germany could have no __________ as part of the treaty.. Because the parliament was made up of lots of different parties, people thought it was ______.. Germany had to accept full ________ (blame) for starting WW1 as part of the Treaty of Versailles.. During hyperinflation, if you had ___________ in the bank you were badly affected and lost them..
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Welding
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Business and Work
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hottest flame for oxy-actetylene. gas used for MIG. lowest temperature flame. type of weld that must be used on HSS. type of weld when two of metal are welded side by side.
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Welding
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Business and Work
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a small area of still liquid. to change a solid substance into a liquid. the union of diverse things into one body or form or group. a very small piece of burning material. to connect two things.
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Welding Terms
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Business and Work
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part of a welding or cutting torch in which the gases are mixed for combustion. The space from which metal has been removed by a cutting process. highly combustible gas composed of carbon and hydrogen, used for cutting.. gas flame in which the oxygen and acetylene volumes are balanced and both gases are burned. horizontal distance between the point of entrance and exit of a cutting oxygen stream.
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Well known places in Brussels
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World Geography
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Where the Belgian royal family actually resides at. Official residence of the Belgian royal family; but they do not reside here. Official headquarters of the Belgian parliament. An international military alliance that is headquartered in Brussels. The most famous attraction in Brussels: a little boy peeing.
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Well Logging
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Business and Work
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Complete the crossword below by answering or completing the sentences.
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_________ and remarks informing about specific events during the logging operation complete the header. . The first electrical resistivity well log was taken in France, in 1927. The instrument, which was use for this purpose, is called ________.. Includes all information about the well logged and information necessary to escribe the environment the measurement has been informed in. It consist of two layers; Outer wire rope and Inner wire. It is the evaluation of physical properties, usually including pressure, temperature and wellbore trajectory in three-dimensional space, while extending a wellbore..
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Werner Syndrome
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Health
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By:Lauren,Abby,Bethany and Rebecca
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_________is a similar disease to Werner Syndrome but it occurs in children.. A rare hereditary disorder causing premature aging.. Werner Syndrome occurs in ______in 200,000 people in the U.S.. Werner Syndrome has no__________ yet.. The gene for Werner Syndrome rides on chromosome_________..
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West African Empires
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World Geography
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Complete the crossword puzzle by using the clues to fill in the blanks.
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the river all three empires where centered around. what Cathay is now named. empire existing from 1200 - 1400 AD, it doubled the size of the original. the river flowing to the Atlantic. the place where the islamic religion originated.
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West African Percussion
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Music
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Drum played with beaters. Double metal bell. Tone made by striking the edge of the drum head with the palm and fingers. Tone played on the upstroke by striking the hand. Percussion instrument may be hit, shaken, or _____________.
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West Virginia
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World Geography
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west virginia university sports team. governor. state flower. region. industry.
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Western Birds (mature males)
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Animals
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wh=white, bl=blue, blk=black, bn=brown, lg=large, sq=square, tri=triang(ular)
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brnish w/pink wash to wings, rump, and belly, blk forehead, hi moutains of CO. wh head and tail, yellow bill, massive. solid blk back, entirely red head,white rump, lg sq wh patches on wing. entire head and breast bright red, long wh wing patch. gray-brown flycatcher w/blk tail & pale rusty belly.
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Western Geography
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Science
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an intense wind and rain storm that forms over oceans in the tropics. the layer formed by the upper most branches of a rain forest. a park like combination of grasslands and scattered trees. average weather over many years. a complete turn.
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Westing Game Character Review
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Books - Mystery
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Baba . What doctor was with Sandy right before he died. . Sam's ex-wife. The apartment building where the heirs lived . He is a private investigator.
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Westward Expansion
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History
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These people tried to convert Native Americans to Christianity. . Chief ____ ____ is one of the major chiefs of the Native American population in Cheyenne.. This Cheyenne Native American leader was a great Native American leader who fought against Custer and won.. The idea that the Americans who go to settle west were sent by God and deserved that land.. Gold was found in California and the _____ Territory..
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Westward Expansion
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History
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relinquish possession or control over. Jefferson's personal secretary who accompanied William Clark in 1804 to explore the northern regions of the Louisiana Purchase . gained its statehood on September 9, 1850. . territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million . the movement of persons from one country or locality to another .
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Westward Expansion
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History
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fort where Americans were killed and was a rallying cry for independence. 200 ships were abandoned here and sailors went ashore to strike it rich with gold. mountain man, adventurer, politician who was killed at the Alamo. these were made in New York foundries and helped the beaver fur trade. gold was discovered here in 1848.
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Westward Expansion
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History
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He signed the Indian Removal Act. Many people traveled to the west in one of these. Mountain men trapped beavers for this. Area west of the Mississippi that Native Americans were being sent to. In the 1840's this began.
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What are Shares?
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Read and answer the following questions with there appropriate definitions.
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A major change in the value of a stock. Where share prices rise to increase and encourage spending. A written legal document to prove ownership of shares.’. A group of shares that are involved within the same business type. The original value of a share before it is held by investors.
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What happened in 1066
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History
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The Battle Of Hasting
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Harold's untrained soldiers.. What the kings fought for.. The winner of the Battle of Hastings.. Did William win or lose? . Month in which the battle happened..
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What I See In the Clouds
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Meteorology
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Use the clues to solve the words in the puzzle.
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water in the gas form. freezing rain. white, puffy clouds with flat bottoms . measures air pressure . a powerful storm with rotating winds that form over land.
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What is a Plant
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Botany
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Organelle in plant cell that captures energy from sun. Plant that has special tissues to deliver water & nutrients. Nonflowering vascular plant. A vascular plant that has sori covering the bottom of their fronds. Waxy layer that coats plants, keeps them from drying out.
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What is Economics?
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Science
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the ways that human activities are organized and the rules under which they operate.. whether or not to purchase a product or service at a price above the production cost.. must be present to hold entrepreneurs and their investors accountable for the efficient allocation of their resources.. the value of the additional improvement.. spurs economic progress by the use of brain power to discover new products and less costly methods of production..
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What is Engineering?
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Business and Work
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Finds new ways to use existing materials. Design, coordinate productions. Build and analyze troubleshoot aircraft, spacecraft, and space planes . use more technology, less scientific, math knowledge than engineers . Highly trained professionals that solve problems using skills .
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What's Cooking?
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Food
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If you add your thickener too fast, the result is ___ gravy. . Seasoning containing thyme,sage, marjoram, rosemary, nutmeg. Soaking a turkey overnight in a solution of salt and water ensures moist results. . is a rich, chilled, sweetened, creamy dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk and/or cream, sugar, whipped eggs and, spirits such as brandy,or rum. Johnny Carson famously quipped, “The worst Christmas gift is ____'.
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What's the Matter
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Physics
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a property changes into a new substance with new properties. smallest particle of matter. the amount that a container can hold. unit of measurement for weight. have thier own shape, does not change.
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What's the Persuasive Technique?
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Literature and Writing
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A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity. Evokes emotion within the reader.. Based on the belief that traditional family arrangements are the best foundation for individuals and society. Leaders readers to feel that some arrangements threaten the moral fabric of society.. One's own desires should be placed ahead of others'. Suggests to the reader that their interests are in competition with or threatened. . The implied or associative meaning of a word. A statement that is in the form of a question but no answer is needed. It positions the reader to assume their answer will be the same as the writer..
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When I Was A Soldier
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Books
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Valerie's sister. The army that Valerie fought for. the genre of the book. How old Valerie is at the end of the book. Valerie's other best friend who is originally from Moldova.
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Where Do Birds Live?
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Animals
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If the answer is two words there is no space.
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Where does the Lesser Vasa Parrot come from?. Where does the Spice Finch come from?. Where does the Plum-Headed Parakeet come from?. Where does the Bourke’s parakeet come from?. Where does the Lizard Canary live?.
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Where's Waldo #10
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Entertainment
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Waldo at the Zoo
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Four little lions are wearing scarves and _________ .. Two zoo keepers are giving a lion a __________ .. Six men are standing in line waiting to go to the __________ .. Two zebras are going across the __________ .. Animals are watching three people standing in a __________ ;.
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Where's Waldo #9
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Books
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At the Ocean
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The yellow rubber suit of the ________ has holes in it and water is squirting out.. A man on a raft is having a sword fight with a __________ .. A _________ has algae hanging from its periscope.. Some people have green faces and hang over the railing because they are __ .. A boat crew is bringing up pirate __________ from the bottom of the sea..
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Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?
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Religion
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What is Thomas Aquinas's mum's name?. How many siblings does Thomas Aquinas has?. How old was thomas aquinas when he died?. What is Thomas Aquinas's nickname?. Where Thomas died?.
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Who is Wilfred
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Television
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look at the definitions and see if you can place the correct word in the crossword.
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a big piece of work for a teacher. often granted by a fairy godmother. use a pencil to do this. a colour, opposite of black. using a pencil on paper.
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Who Were The Loyalists
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History
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Loyalists came from United States seeking _____. To harm or punish. Loyalists escaped from United States to _______. They served the British crown during the revolution. Moved to a new country.
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WHS - Legal Compliance
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Business and Work
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Assist With Compliance With OH&S and Other Relevant Laws
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Psycholigical harm. One of several activities of WorkCover. Abbrevated word for identifying training gaps. Key word persons use to defend their actions before Courts for breach of WHS Act. When must serious injuries eg fatalities, loss of limbs be reported to WorkCover.
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Why Did the US Economy Grow 1890-1920?
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History
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company who bought up 75% of new found ore. the city where chinese/japanese people arrived into. what role did immigrants have during strikes?. the name of one of the biggest oil gushers ever discovered. by 1913 which industry had increased its production by 400%?.
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Why Do We Do Preflight Inspections?
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Business and Work
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to manage or regulate. we turn this on and off. you turn this or pull this or twist this. significance. for business purposes.
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