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  • and killed, at a battle in 1900. His son, Fad-el-Allah managed to rally ... He had also managed to take the Shehu of Bornu hostage. After Fad ...
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  • *Adenine nucleotides are components of three major coenzymes, NAD ... The other major electron carrier in the oxidation of fuel molecules ...
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  • publishers often labelled pieces for the fad of the moment rather than ... *Fox-trot - A dance fad that began in 1913. Fox-trots contain a dotted ...
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  • new ways of making popular music by electronic means. Fad Gadget (Frank Tovey) is cited by some as the father of electronics in New Wave, although Ultravox ...
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  • A motif present in ATP-, CoA-, NAD-, NADP-, and FAD-dependent proteins.] Proteins 44(3): 282–91. PMID 11455601. Retrieved August 12, 2008. ...
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  • The use of the sitar quickly became a major fad in pop music, and the American ... which (like the sitar) quickly became a fad. Although phasing was originally ...
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  • A passing fad for moss-collecting in the late nineteenth century led to the establishment of mosseries in many British and American gardens. ...
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  • exports driving the explosive Hallyu or Korean Wave fad in Asia. The trend has driven Korean stars to fame and has boosted the image and prestige of ...
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  • opting elements of grunge and turning it into a fad. Entertainment Weekly commented in a 1993 article, "There hasn't been this kind of exploitation ...
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  • conduct. Between the Tang and Song dynasties, a fad for little feet arose, and from the Song dynasty forward footbinding became increasingly common for ...
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  • of films, thinking them to be little more than a fad. Buster Keaton was also unsure of the medium. During his first meeting with Arbuckle, he asked to ...
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  • of some controversy. It is criticized as "a fad" by Mark Lemley of Stanford Law School and by Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation ...
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  • lurking beneath its depths spawned an unusual fad in Paris, namely squid. From squid dishes and exhibitions, to squid hats and parties, Parisiennes became ...
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  • faculty. Later, after the passing of the New Critical fad, the Yale literature department became a center of American deconstruction, with French and ...
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  • who will insist that Mahler's popularity is a fad or a craze that will shortly pass; but while his place in music history and in the repertoire seems ...
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  • However, although it may only be a passing fad, the number of artists continue to grow. Guys such as, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, ...
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  • moved to Hollywood to capitalize on the short-lived fad of producing completely new foreign-language versions of hit films for sales abroad. After Buñuel ...
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  • going so far from 1517-19 as to adopt the humanist fad of Hellenizing vernacular names, calling himself "Elutherius" or "the free man ...
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  • in A major. Although this Turkish influence was a fad, it introduced the cymbals, bass drum, and bells into the symphony orchestra, where they remain. ...
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  • Davy Crockett (though the caps supplied to the fad were typically made of faux fur with a raccoon tail attached). Ironically, it is unlikely either ...
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