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She reshaped "the state department to emphasize development and people-powered diplomacy" |
Hillary Clinton
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1993 Tom Hanks / Denzel Washington film |
Philadelphia
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Cook was 26 when he joined the navy; he'd spent the previous years mainly ferrying this fuel around the North Sea |
coal
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The concert includes keyboard music by this master who left 3 claviers to his youngest son, Johann Christian |
Johann Sebastian Bach
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This goat constellation is the smallest of the zodiac |
Capricorn
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When you fast, food often goes to ____; start eating again, & it will go to your ____ |
waste/waist
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Robert Gates said this U.S. general who was in charge in Afghanistan "is the premier soldier-scholar of his time" |
(David) Petraeus
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Robert Altman's 1975 movie about the music business |
Nashville
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Young Cook's charts of this river's estuary were vital to the British victory at Quebec in 1759 |
the St. Lawrence
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I hear a waltz by this composer who died in 1849, father of a Vienna dynasty |
Johann Strauss
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A Buick was named for this New York City street that runs parallel to & between Fifth & Lexington |
Park Avenue
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When the ____ wrote a letter in cursive, the king pored over it & said, "Next time, he ____" |
prince/prints
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Her "post is now one of the 50 most frequented web destinations... in Feb. it attracted more than 23 mil. unique visitors" |
(Arianna) Huffington
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Steve Buscemi is part of a botched kidnapping; you might say it had a chipper ending |
(Drew: What is Raising Arizona?) ... (Alex: That chipper in the snow.)
Fargo
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Cook's first visit to Australia was tagged onto a voyage to this South Seas island later visited by Captain Bligh |
Tahiti
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Last name of Carmine, who composed the music for his son's film "Godfather III" |
Coppola
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Thomas Gore, a blind senator from Oklahoma, was the grandfather of this "Myra Breckinridge" author |
Gore Vidal
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Some thieves in the night sought the troubadour's ____; they found not a dime, just a 6-stringed ____ |
(Drew: What is a liar?)
loot/lute
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"The face of Wikileaks... (no matter) what happens to (him), secrets will never be safe again" |
Assange
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Roxie & Velma (Renee & Catherine) make a path from death row to stardom |
Chicago
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On Jan. 17, 1773 Cook & crew became the first people to cross this geographic circle |
the Antarctic Circle
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He wasn't "La Mer" but Le Pere of Chouchou, for whom he composed the "Children's Corner" |
Debussy
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Derived from Latin, it's the 10-letter term for the place where 2 or more rivers flow together |
confluence
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You're right to refuse to give up your rights by signing a ____; don't ____ in your convictions |
waiver/waver
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"Now in his second stint as Israel's prime minister, he is Bibi; as with Bono, a single name suffices" (except right now) |
(Benjamin) Netanyahu
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2005 Oscar nominee about the aftermath of an Olympic tragedy |
Munich
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In 1770, Cook made the map seen here, using "Ea Hei Nom Auwe" & "Toai Poonamo O" where atlases now use these two names |
the North and South Islands
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Next, from this musical family, a sonata by Alessandro; his son Domenico's "Inheritance" included talent |
Scarlatti
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In Greek mythology dryads were nymphs who lived here |
forest
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Listening to the facts spouted by the just-arrived talking antelope, I couldn't believe what the ____ ____ ____ |
new/gnu/knew
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