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  • 101The third degree — 1. intense questioning, often with rough treatment, used by authorities to extract information from a person; 2. any intense questioning: I was given the third degree about the scratch on the side door of the van …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 102the third degree — Australian Slang 1. intense questioning, often with rough treatment, used by authorities to extract information from a person; 2. any intense questioning: I was given the third degree about the scratch on the side door of the van …

    English dialects glossary

  • 103third degree —  Intense questioning.  ► “The Third Degree: Financial institutions should hold an interrogation, not an interview, with any employee it reasonably suspects has taken funds.” (Savings & Community Banker, July 1994, p. 45) …

    American business jargon

  • 104Diploma mill — A diploma mill (also known as a degree mill) is an organization that awards academic degrees and diplomas with substandard or no academic study and without recognition by official educational accrediting bodies. The purchaser can then claim to… …

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  • 105Academic dress — or academical dress is traditional clothing for academic settings, primarily tertiary and sometimes secondary education. It is also known as academicals and, in the United States, as academic regalia. Contemporarily, it is commonly seen only at… …

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  • 106ECONOMIC HISTORY — This article is arranged according to the following outline: first temple period exile and restoration second temple period talmudic era muslim middle ages medieval christendom economic doctrines early modern period sephardim and ashkenazim… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 107Lawyer — Lawyers redirects here. For the television series, see The Lawyers. For other uses, see Lawyer (disambiguation). Lawyer 19th century painting of lawyers, by French artist Honoré Daumier Occupation Names …

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  • 108Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

    Universalium

  • 109Consanguinity —     Consanguinity (in Canon Law)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Consanguinity (in Canon Law)     Consanguinity is a diriment impediment of marriage as far as the fourth degree of kinship inclusive. The term consanguinity here means, within certain …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 110crime — crimeless, adj. crimelessness, n. /kruym/, n. 1. an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited. 2. criminal activity and those… …

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