Negev Desert Isreal Dead Sea Flashcards

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Originally awarded in 77 this leagues championship trophy is officially named for Larry O’Brien

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NBA

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Since 95 official representative must accompany Stanley cup when with a player because

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Player let horse Eat out of it
Go for gin Kentucky derby winner

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This trophy is informally known as the ald Mug
Originally known as the RYS 100 pounds
( as in money )cup

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Americas cup
Renamed for first winner
Royal yacht something ?

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In 06 Frances Allen won an award for pioneering contributions to theory of practice of optimizing piler techniques ; the award is named for this British scientist and crypt analyst

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Alan Turing

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This cosmetics company in partnership with UNESCO presents a woman in science award
5 winners every year one from
Each region of the world

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Lor e L
Africa /ME
Asia pacific
Latin American / Caribbean
North America
Europe

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First established in this award is given every 4 years to up to 4 mathematicians who are under 40 by international mathematical union

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Fields medal
Mentioned in goodwill hunting

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Newest nobel prize category
Also location awarded

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Memorial prize in Economics Added in 68
Peace Norway Sweden all others
Alfred Nobel invented TNT

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8
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Most CFL championships
Also cup name
Est 1908

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Toronto argonauts
Grey cup

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This other wise typically comedic late night talk show would occasionally address serious topics ; one such with Desmond tutu and earned this award for excellence in broadcasting in news and entertainment

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The late late show with Craig Ferguson

Jeff the robot

Peabody

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This animated series which is coming of age story of a boy who lives with crystal gems has been critically acclaimed for design voice acting and peominenxe of LGBTQ themes and science fantasy world building
First to win GLAD award for outstanding kids and family programming

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Steven universe

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This PBS program was a 21 Peabody news award winner for Lisa day jar dans live on the scene reporting on Jan 6 attack on capital

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PBS news hour
McNeil lare? Previously

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Golden maple awards are annual awards presented by academy of Canadian in sports and entertainment to Canadian actors appearing on tv show broadcast in this country

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This toy won toy of year award from the toy association (non profit trade )in 19 and 20
Netflix show
2 switch video games

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LOL Surprise
Dont know what you’re buying
Nicki Minaj one

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82 and 88 inanimate objects time person of the year

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82 PC machine of the year
88 endangered earth as planet of the year

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This poet was one of glamours magazine women of the year nominee in 21

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On TVs all over the world in Jan 21

Amanda Gorman
Biden inauguration
24 in 22

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16
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These 2 tied with most managers of the year

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Bobby cox - blue jays and braves
Tony larusa white Sox A’s. Cardinals
4 X

17
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The devil in disguise exposes Soviet hypocrisy in this mikhail bulgakov’s book
Bul guh kov

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The master and margarita

18
Q

Khaled ho sane e looked back on his childhood of in this country of his birth for this novel

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The kite runner
Afghanistan

19
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This puritan minister who wrote the Christian philosopher in 1721 wqs a leader in the fight for thr smallpox vaccination

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Cotton mather

20
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Bobby big hair in front of you is less of a problem in a movie theater with this tiered seating that sounds like a large arena

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Stadium seating

21
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Sitcom mom to Becky Darlene DJ

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Roseanne

22
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Thr fifth arrondissement is known for this quarter carpe diem
R own dees mwah

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Latin quarter

23
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In novels like see all stied folk novel prize winner halldoor laxness Examined life on this island

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Iceland