Set 8

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Across
  1. 1. The maximum data transfer rate of a network path.
  2. 4. The junction between two nerve cells where impulses pass.
  3. 7. The action of directly causing something to happen.
  4. 8. The quality of being logically or factually sound.
  5. 9. A standard or point of reference for comparison.
  6. 11. Speaking one's thoughts aloud when alone on stage.
  7. 12. An extensive chain or group of scattered islands.
  8. 13. To rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.
  9. 14. A raw material or agricultural product that can be traded.
  10. 16. The mental process of acquiring knowledge and understanding.
  11. 18. Seeking to promote human welfare and relieve suffering.
  12. 19. Chemical processes occurring within a living organism to sustain life.
  13. 20. A stream or river flowing into a larger main river.
  14. 22. To make a system or code run as efficiently as possible.
  15. 23. Insertion of essential background information in a story.
  16. 26. To make an exact copy of or repeat an experiment.
  17. 27. A self-contradictory statement that may reveal a truth.
  18. 28. Relating to money or the official currency of a nation.
  19. 29. Something that deviates from what is standard or expected.
Down
  1. 2. A regulatory chemical produced in an organism to stimulate cells.
  2. 3. To illustrate by serving as a typical example of.
  3. 5. A period of temporary economic decline across a market.
  4. 6. A system of ideas forming the basis of economic policy.
  5. 7. Measures taken to protect systems against digital attacks.
  6. 10. An indirect reference to a famous person, place, or text.
  7. 15. Possessing supreme or ultimate political power.
  8. 17. Basic physical and organizational structures of a facility.
  9. 21. The arrangement of physical natural features on land.
  10. 24. Done consciously and intentionally after thought.
  11. 25. The art of managing international relations and negotiation.