Crossword.June 2005 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Across 1. SES Americom's partner on HD TV 8. Islands famous for their tax-shelter use 13. Combine into an organized body 14. End of the day, for short 16. Loudly 17. Blair and Thatcher Thatch·er , Margaret Hilda. Baroness. Born 1925. British Conservative politician who served as prime minister (1979-1990). Her administration was marked by anti-inflationary measures, a brief war in the Falkland Islands (1982), and the passage of a are examples 18. Gobbled up 19. AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange stock symbol 20. Not a good fit 21. The states 23. Sell all holdings in a company's stock 25. Cuban revolutionary 26. Funeral giant, with Forest 27. Former government security agency 28. Montgomery locale (programming) locale - A geopolitical place or area, especially in the context of configuring an operating system or application program with its character sets, date and time formats, currency formats etc. Locales are significant for internationalisation and localisation. 29. Contract section 32. Credit score, for short 34. Time or estate? 36. Influences 38. Basic costs 39. High school night out 41. Nerve prefix The beginning or to add to the beginning. To prefix a header onto a packet means to place the header characters in front of the packet. "To prefix" at the beginning is the opposite of "to append" characters at the end. See prepend. 1. 42. Violation 44. NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City locale 47. Artificial intelligence (abbr.) 48. Must have 50. City where the Bellagio is (abbr.) 52. Dropped, as in a stock price 54. The "T" in Law and Order? 56. Justify 58. ____ shooter 59. Give a cash advance to 61. Fuel in shorter and shorter supply 63. Sandwich bar 67. Rips off 69. Denied, as in a deduction 70. Born name Down 1. Wireless company 2. Beatle wife 3. Telecom company that cost investors billions 4. Go in with a partner in obtaining money 5. Grow 6. Stock division 7. Playstation 2 is one 8. Cash invested 9. Automated tellers 10. Obsequious ob·se·qui·ous adj. Full of or exhibiting servile compliance; fawning. [Middle English, from Latin obsequi individual 11. Strategy flaw? 12. Level in quality, for example 15. Giant, usually company 20. Force behind the brains? 22. How much to pay to get it? 24. A teary peel? 30. Twin Cities, for short 31. Mess up 33. Copper symbol 35. Exist 37. Cry for help 40. Event announcer 42. Left 43. Curse 45. Produced by 46. Encouragement to a bullfighter 49. Digital camera quality indicator 51. Roman 6 53. Fall out of use 55. Terminates 57. Untrue un·true adj. un·tru·er, un·tru·est 1. Contrary to fact; false. 2. Deviating from a standard; not straight, even, level, or exact. 3. Disloyal; unfaithful. ! 60. Government drug agency 62. In effect (abbr) 64. ___ Bean 65. Chicago Exchange locale 66. Jetta, for example 67. West coast port (abbr.) 68. French definite article definite article n. A member of the class of determiners that restricts or particularizes a noun. In English, the is the definite article. See www.fei.org/mag/6-2005_crossword.cfm for the solution to this month's puzzle. |
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