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Mam 

an Indian people living in Guatemala and Mexico. Total population, approximately 270,000 (1969, estimate). The Mam language is related to the Mayan group. The Mam religion represents a mixture of Catholicism and strong survivals of ancient beliefs (worship of the “masters of the mountains” and the like). The chief occupations of the Mam are farming, livestock breeding, and seasonal work as hired laborers on coffee plantations.



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MUM'S THE WORD MAMS in Newcastle are being celebrated in a new competition.
ThM, PhD Home congregation: Resedale, Toronto General Assembly Certificate Shirley Frances Murdock, DipCE Home congregation: Bethel, Sydney, NS Master of Theology Sumi Jeung, BA, MAMS, M.
Pro forma results for the fourth quarter exclude the charges associated with the previously mentioned MAMS litigation settlement, a non-recurring restructuring charge primarily related to the future rent expense from a leased training facility that is being consolidated into the company's headquarters, the impact of the amortization of the purchased intangible assets associated with the CELLIT merger and assumes a pro forma tax rate of 25%.
 
 
 
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