THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS |
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EMERIL GOES INTERNATIONAL |
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There are about 250 children's hospitals in the U.S.; the first was founded in this Pennsylvania city in 1855 |
Philadelphia
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This NASCAR Jr. has amassed more than $42 million in career earnings & 17 victories, including the 2004 Daytona 500 |
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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Montana: "Oro y plata", translated as "Gold and" this |
silver
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Asuncion is its capital & largest city |
Paraguay
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Like his father before him, he's the longtime mayor of Chicago |
(Richard) Daley
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The 4-fold mission of Children's Hospitals is C.A.R.E.: clinical care, advocacy, research & this |
education
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In 2000 this team won its third straight World Series, the first "Subway Series" since 1956 |
the New York Yankees
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Missouri: "Salus populi suprema lex esto"--"The welfare of the people shall be the supreme" this |
law
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One who dawdles or falls behind |
(Stephen: Uh, who is a...) ... (Alex: Remember, the "R-A-G" doesn't have to come at the beginning of the word. It can come anywhere within the word itself.)
a straggler
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In 1969 he began Virgin, a mail-order business for discount records |
(Richard) Branson
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Conjoined twins from Guatemala were separated in 2002 at the Mattel Children's Hospital at this L.A. school |
UCLA
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This speed skater was an AP Athlete of the Year & S.I.'s Sportsman (Sportswoman?) of the Year in 1994 |
Bonnie Blair
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(Emeril reads the clue once more.) To make the versatile Indian bread called naan, I use this type of butter from which solids have been removed, sometimes called ghee |
clarified butter
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Colorado: "Nil sine numine", translated as this "without providence" |
Nothing
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4-winged predatory insect of the order Odonata |
a dragonfly
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In the 1984 film version of "1984", this acclaimed British actor played the inquisitor O'Brien |
Richard Burton
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The single largest health insurer for children is this "aid" program set up by the U.S. government in 1965 |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Medicaid
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Burnie is the "scorching" mascot of this NBA team |
the Miami Heat
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Oregon: "Alis volat propriis", or "She flies with her own" these |
wings
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Newport & Providence are cities on the shores of this bay |
Narragansett
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The German stamp issued on the 50th anniversary of this composer's death depicted his opera "Salome" |
(Stephen: Who is Wagner?) ... (Alex: Strange that someone I referred to as John the Baptist would have missed the Salome clue about [*]. A minute to go, now.)
Richard Strauss
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Kansas: "Ad astra per aspera"--"To" these "through difficulties" |
the stars
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Philosophic theory promoted by William James in the early 1900s |
pragmatism
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This journalist's "diary" from Richard Tregaskis was a firsthand account of WWII in the Pacific |
Guadalcanal Diary
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