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Americium is primarily produced inside one of these structures when plutonium is bombarded with neutrons |
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Mathieu Kassovitz played Napoleon & Jim Broadbent was Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky in the 2016 BBC version of this Tolstoy novel |
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A female member of an order of knighthood; it's been said there's nothing like one |
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A varied collection, especially of animals |
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It took 12 years, 1847-1859, to find out what became of John Franklin, who died searching for this Arctic passage |
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Useful medically, americium is a portable source of alpha particles & these Greek letter rays |
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Works by this author recently made into series include "Mr. Mercedes", "The Mist" & "11.22.63" |
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Men who serve missions in the Mormon church do not have to be of an advanced age to earn this title |
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Keen, ardent, impatiently longing |
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The ancient world had 2 important cities named Thebes: one in Greece & one in this land |
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If you know what CIA stands for, you're 2/3 of the way to knowing DCI, as in head honcho, is short for this |
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The americium used in these devices that keep you safe at home is itself safe, though radioactive |
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Arthur C. Clarke's "Childhood's End" is about an alien invasion, so this is the obvious network to have aired it in 2015 |
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This dictator went by the title Il Duce, "The Leader" |
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This '50s & '60s Soviet leader who told the West "we will bury you" is himself buried at Novodevichy Cemetery |
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The CIA played a role when Libya gave up its WMDs, short for these |
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Americium was discovered in 1944 at the National Lab of this school where the first chain reaction was also achieved |
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Kelsey Grammer played a vindictive Hollywood producer in Amazon's adaptation of this Fitzgerald novel |
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Appointed by the British monarch, the official with this title presides over the swearing in of the Canadian prime minister |
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Old-timey word for a basketball player |
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This national liberation front came to power in Nicaragua in 1979 & is ruling once again |
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Presented to the CEO of the U.S. govt. each morning, the PDB is the president's daily this |
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Because of the initial difficulty in isolating americium, scientists jokingly called it this hell of "Paradise Lost" |
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Aidan Turner plays this Winston Graham title hero fighting injustice in Cornwall on PBS's "Masterpiece" |
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Negus is an old term for emperors of this African country |
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Romans 6 says these "of sin" are death |
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Around 1310 Pope Clement V, moved the papacy from Italy to this French city & it stayed there for almost 70 years |
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Referring to the top CIA official in a foreign country, the COS is the chief of this |
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