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  • 51shield laws — Statutes in some states that make communications between news reporters and informants confidential and privileged, freeing journalists of the obligation to testify about them in court. This is similar to the doctor patient, lawyer client, or… …

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  • 52shield law — n: a law that prevents or protects against disclosure or revelation of information: as a: rape shield law b: a law that protects journalists from disclosure of confidential news sources Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …

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  • 53shield-may — shieldˈ maid, shieldˈ maiden or shieldˈ may noun 1. An Amazon 2. A Valkyrie • • • Main Entry: ↑shield …

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  • 54Shield-bearer — Shield bear er, n. 1. One who, or that which, carries a shield. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any small moth of the genus {Aspidisca}, whose larva makes a shieldlike covering for itself out of bits of leaves. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 55Shield Group Security — Shield Groups Security (SGS) was an Iraqi company that provided protection for businesses and organizations. It was established in 2003 and switched its name to National Shield Security (NSS) sometime after April 2006. According to the NSS s… …

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  • 56shield-bearer — shieldˈ bearer noun An attendant who carries a warrior s shield • • • Main Entry: ↑shield …

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  • 57shield pond — or shielding pond noun (nuclear eng) A deep tank of water used to shield operators from highly radioactive materials stored and manipulated at the bottom of it • • • Main Entry: ↑shield …

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  • 58Shield Nunatak — (coord|74|33|S|164|30|E|) is a prominent nunatak standing at the east side of the terminus of Campbell Glacier on the north shore of Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land. This feature, a multiple volcanic cone, was so named by the New Zealand Geological …

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  • 59shield-arm — shieldˈ arm noun The left arm • • • Main Entry: ↑shield …

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  • 60shield-hand — shieldˈ hand noun The left hand • • • Main Entry: ↑shield …

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