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Running , Running
RUNNING. Before bicycles and cars made transportation fast and easy, running was one of the only ways for a human being to move rapidly. Acco… -drome , -drome • comb. form 1. denoting a place for running or racing: velodrome. 2. denoting something that runs or proceeds in a certain way: palindrome.
-… dry run , dry run Execution of a program in a manner analogous to a production run, but for purposes of checking that the program behaves correctly rather than… Daddy Longlegs , dad·dy long·legs • n. any of numerous arachnids with a globular body and long thin legs. Also called harvestman. Grete Waitz , Waitz, Grete
1953-
Norwegian marathon runner
Distance runner Grete Waitz has set world records in the 3,000 meter, 8 kilometer, 10 kilometer, 15 kilo… Huey Pierce Long , Huey Pierce Long
The career of the American politician Huey Pierce Long (1893-1935) grew out of and fed upon the violence, ignorance, and frustration…
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