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Library & information science

A multidisciplinary field that focuses on the practices, tools of management, information technology, education, and other perspectives to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

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line drive

Sports; Baseball

This is a batted ball that goes sharp and direct from the bat to the filed or right to a fielder without touching the ground. See also Frozen Rope.

firing order

Sports; Shooting

The order the competitors will fire in, is decided by drawing ballots.

Guatemalan coffee

Beverages; Coffee

Guatemalan coffees are characteristically rich, spicy and full-bodied. The best Guatemalan coffees are Antigua and Coban.

Venezuelan

Beverages; Coffee

This straight coffee from Venezuela includes Tachira and Cucuta coffees, which resemble Colombian coffees. In contrast, Merida stands out for its light body and sweetness.

middle wedge

Sports; Golf

An iron with a loft between a pitching wedge and a sand wedge.

voluntary leave

Business services; Human resources

Voluntary alternative to layoff whereby employees take leave from an organization for a specific period, with no pay.

unlimited liability

Financial services; General Finance

Full liability for the debt and other obligations of a legal entity. The general partners of a partnership have unlimited liability.

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