A mining co. can get a Kimberley process certificate showing that these gems have been mined in a conflict-free environment
Term for a system of interconnected computers & devices; a LAN is a "local area" one
network
A pale brown color
beige
This title was given to the rulers of ancient Egypt who were considered both monarchs & gods
pharaoh
Sad or gloomy
blue
A person in this seated, cross-legged yoga position
lotus
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First name of Mr. Strauss, who heard California needed sturdy pants & filled the gap for miners, making a fortune
Levi
Nations get their own domain extensions; .dk is the one for this country
Denmark
From the Arabic for "old man", it's a tribal or village leader in parts of the Middle East
sheik
As she stepped up to the guillotine in 1793, this queen apologized to the executioner for stepping on his foot
Marie Antoinette
Unseasoned; verdant
green
For Trekkies, there's this gesture favored by Mr. Spock
live long and prosper (or the Vulcan salute)
🖖
The respiratory affliction coal-workers' pneumoconiosis is also known as "black" this body part
lung
World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee gets questions like "Why are links" this color? ("There is no reason")
blue
A organic compound composed of one or more chains of amino acids
protein
King Bhumibol reigned for 70 years in this Asian nation once known as Siam
Thailand
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Fear of Communists in early 1950s U.S. politics was this "scare"
red
This primate has 5 emojis, including smiling, hearing no evil, seeing no evil & speaking no evil
monkey
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After 69 days deep in the Earth, in 2010 Florencio Avalos became the first of 33 miners rescued in this South American country
Chile
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Your online shopping cart couldn't stay up to date without these data packets that help websites track you
cookies
The French national anthem gets its name from this port city
Marseille
Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia claimed descent from the Queen of Sheba & this Biblical king
Solomon
A sensational type of journalism
yellow
A man in a suit defies gravity & is doing this synonym for floating, from the Latin for "light"
levitating
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In 1986 Britain ended its decades-long practice of using these birds as sentinels in coal mines
canaries
Microsoft's Internet Explorer uses "favorites" where other browsers use this word from the non-wired world
Clearly, you're under this type of close observation
surveillance
Due to legislative action of 1707, she was officially the last monarch of independent Scotland
Queen Anne
New Jersey's state flower
violet
Tree choices include evergreen & this type that, by definition, sheds its leaves annually
deciduous
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