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  • Penguin (PEN-gwin or PENG-gwin) is the common name for any of the ... Key predators include the leopard seal, killer whale, shark, rat ...
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  • Marduk and his dragon, from a Babylonian cylinder seal]] ... three- and seven-headed dragons being most common. The heads also regrow if ...
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  • people and a country based not simply on common ethnicity but on an ideal ... validated by the attachment of the Great Seal of the Realm. It was proposed ...
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  • tons. Sodium hydroxide is also the most common base used in chemical laboratories ... used for titrations, and indeed this is a common way for measuring the concentration ...
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  • [[Image:Seal Hunter 1999-04-03.jpg|thumb|250 px|right|Seal hunter ... The Netsilik Inuit (Netsilingmiut - People of the Seal) live predominately ...
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  • device that transmits or modifies energy. In common usage, the meaning is restricted to devices having rigid moving parts that perform or assist in ...
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  • to extinction. By the time the 1911 Fur Seal Treaty gave them protection ... , also known as the Eurasian River Otter, Common Otter, and Old World Otter ...
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  • botanical sources and used as cement and to seal cracks or open spaces in the ... on it. In the United Kingdom, the most common type of hive is the National ...
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  • surfaces, as well as the "Pashupati seal" found at Mohenjo-daro ... to the god around the beginning of the Common Era. David Lorenzen, ...
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  • Such sea creatures are common to nearly all the ancient civilizations ... his pride, shut up together as with a close seal. One is near to the another ...
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  • training experiments have shown that the common octopus can distinguish the ... M. Vecchione, and J. D. Williams. 1998. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic ...
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  • * Wars between states became much less common in the period following ... a regular basis in 2003 in order to share common issues and harmonise activities ...
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  • Yunmen had received his teacher's seal and approval, he nevertheless ... lu; shorter: Ummon Ōsho kōroku. The most common abbreviation is just Ummonroku ...
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  • " very similar to those of the common freshwater lobster. ... in details from species to species. In common with other crustaceans, krill ...
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  • of these originated in China and are now common, with minor variations, in ... oldest script that is still in use today is the Seal Script ( ...
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  • |image_coat = Public Seal of Nieu.svg |image_map = LocationNiue.png ... studio on the island. Church choirs are common. ==Notes== ...
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  • Taejo, refused to relinquish the royal seal that signified the legitimacy ... Handicapped without the royal seal, Taejong sought to prove his ability ...
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  • Other common names in use for long periods were the Latin terms Mare ... pouting, sprat, and sandeel are all very common and the target of commercial ...
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  • Lemon, whom she referred to as her common-law husband, although the ... Blake's "The Tyger," a seal is compared to Jacques-Louis ...
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  • Mink is the common name for semiaquatic carnivorous mammals of the ... of variation, the mustelids exhibit some common characteristics. They are ...
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  • cultures, but boundary disputes were common. Warfare, in general, was ... be obtained from raw meat such as Ringed Seal liver and whale skin. While ...
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  • killed because of succession disputes—a common practice at that time. Fearing ... was a popular Islamic symbol known as the Seal of Solomon (Suleiman) and ...
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  • Traditional arranged marriages became less common in the twentieth century ... the norm in Chinese society, it has become common practice for young people ...
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  • In 1905, Qi Baishi borrowed an album of seal impressions by Zhao Zhiqian ... careful and beautiful way of painting such common images. ...
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  • by the king to become Guardian of the Great Seal (Garde des Sceaux). Du Vair ... many topics, including friendship, their common interest in coins and medallions ...
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  • * Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal * El Topo etc. ... Common in the Western world, for example, are statues of 'Justice ...
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  • between gay couples is not sanctioned but common law status and official adoption ... A Guide to Creating Healthy Relationships. Seal Press, 2004. ISBN 1580051316 ...
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  • of their state--its flag, motto, and seal--and the form of government ... The Americo-Liberians had little in common with the tribal communities ...
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  • different schools have emerged, and it is common to speak of each form of ... Common to most forms of yoga is the practice of concentration (dharana ...
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  • |Seal = Alabama state seal.png |Seallink = Seal |Coat of arms = Alabama ... Tornadoes are common throughout the state, although the peak season ...
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  • stone carvings, and intricately carved seal stones. such as fish, squid, birds and lilies were common. In the Late Minoan period ...
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  • Chen Yizhong decided to send imperial seal to Mongols for a surrender ... immigrated to Indochina, with Văn a common pronunciation. "Văn ...
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  • the Roman Empire in the early years of the Common Era, enabling higher temperatures ... temperature. A specialty type of kiln, common in commercial tableware and ...
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  • no soil cover. Moraine or till is the most common type of soil, with a thin ... thousands of years ago. The Saimaa Ringed Seal, one of only three lake seal ...
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  • used for beverages that contain alcohol. Common soft drinks include colas ... In 1892, the "Crown Cork Bottle Seal" was patented by William ...
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  • The Seal of Maynila depicts the words Lungsod ng Maynila and Pilipinas ... The most common types of public transportation are buses and the jeepney ...
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  • entire career, as he attempted to aid the common man at the expense of what ... *January 1919 Law becomes Lord Privy Seal, remaining Leader of the ...
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  • of New Mexico, though they do not share a common boundary. ... receive no snow, while ten feet or more is common at its mountain resorts. ...
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  • The millennial climate of the early common era was likely responsible ... Ohio and gave him the sacred power to seal families together. As a final ...
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  • Ham has been a common and popular meat throughout European and Asian ... nitrate and sodium nitrite), Sugar is common in many dry cures in the ...
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  • 20 meters (about 50 to 70 feet) are more common for the average experienced ... Shore diving is perhaps the most common form of spearfishing and simply ...
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  • Chrétien refers to his object not as la graal, a common noun. For ... Graham Hancock asserts in The Sign and the Seal that the Grail story ...
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  • |symbol_type = Seal |image_map = LocationPalau.png |map_caption = ... Court, a National Court, and a Court of Common Pleas. The legal system is ...
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  • The pomegranate also serves as a symbol in many cultures. It is a ... quot;). This has influenced the common name for pomegranate in many ...
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  • " however, remains in common academic use when describing ... beliefs and practices that are held in common by members of the society. ...
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  • 200px|Depiction of Enki from a cylinder seal at the British Museum]] of Enki's name is uncertain. The common translation is "Lord ...
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  • of food: deer, bear, elk, mountain goat, seal, and bountiful quantities ... °F). Snow is rare at low altitudes but is common on the island's mountaintops ...
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  • The seal of the city shows the god Indra riding in the clouds on Erawan ... Pick-pocketing and petty theft are common crimes in Bangkok. ...
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  • the Bishop of Winchester and Lord Privy Seal, and William Warham controlled ... as those of Lord Chancellor and Lord Privy Seal, which were formerly confined ...
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  • Sikkim allied with them against their common enemy, Nepal. The Nepalese ... serow, the goral, the barking deer, the common langur, the Himalayan Black ...
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  • synagogue every Friday. Feynman (in common with other famous physicists ... useful with Michelle. Mathematics was a common interest for father and son; ...
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  • the towns and villages, and this was the common practice about 270." ... me in vain? For faith in our Lord is a seal and a wall of safety to us ...
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  • depends on the amount inhaled. It is a common welding occupational hazard. ... If the building is closed to normal users, it may be necessary to ...
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  • [[Image:300px-龍-seal.svg.png|thumb|right|300 px|The ancient seal ... country (the dragon image itself is more common in Vietnam than most other ...
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  • below 39 degrees Fahrenheit, but frost is often common at the state's higher elevations. ==Administrative divisions== The Governor of Nagaland ...
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  • English has become the common language. It is taught in schools and ... place in church, but are often preceded by common-law unions. Formal marriages ...
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  • |Seal = Seal of New Hampshire.svg |Map = Map of USA NH.svg |Nickname = The Granite State |Motto = Live Free or Die |Former = Province of New Hampshire ...
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  • |image_coat = State seal of Myanmar.svg |symbol_type = State seal ... in the major cities. Energy shortages are common throughout the country. Myanmar ...
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  • by people. These discrete circuits, still common in some applications, consumed ... as general electronic components. The most common microelectronic components ...
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  • Arabic: Ibrahim ابراهيم ) as their common forefather. These religions ... imply that all of the three faiths share a common heritage. ...
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  • Ladrones” (The Island of Thieves). The common account for this naming resulted ... – 25 years ago when phone outages were common. Guam was added to the North ...
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  • Tokugawa shogun was reduced to the ranks of the common daimyo. ... the bakufu commissioned around 350 red seal ships, three-masted, armed ...
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  • The swastika is common as a design motif in current Hindu architecture ... The Theosophical Society uses a swastika as part of its seal, along ...
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  • expansion, which was intended to make the seal between the comb, reed plates ... There are two kinds of orchestral melody harmonica: The most common ...
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  • wore capes made from the skin of sea otter, seal or deer.]] ... Yavapai live in central Arizona. The Yavapai have much in common, ...
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  • Miquelon, peat bogs and small lakes and ponds are common. Its coast is varied, with cliffs to the north and irregular capes and points to the south. ...
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  • Sperm whale or cachalot is the common name for a large toothed whale ... Historically, the sperm whale has also been known as the common cachalot ...
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  • The name Zagreb most likely derives from the common Slavic word "zagrabiti ... the mid-80sºF (30°C) and up. Snowfall is common in winter, from December ...
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  • and mild winters. An overcast sky is common, as are frequent fog and ... Grey Seals are very common around the Faroese shores, as are several ...
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  • The Tsimshian and Tlingit shared a common way of life, and while this ... three classes. The aristocratic level, the common level, and slaves. The methods ...
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  • | An ordinance, a symbolic ritual, and a seal of the adult believer’s ... of Christianity, attempts to express a common understanding of baptism: ...
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  • powerful than their cultural and historical common ground. ... emotions closely related to the lives of common people. Unlike Jeongak, the ...
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  • and Pomarine skuas (jaeggers), Black, Common and Thick-billed guillemots ... . Some frosts and snowfalls occur, and fog is common. The center of ...
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  • Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under Elizabeth I. His mother ... has to improve his mind. He described the common prejudices that prevent people ...
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  • The most common reasons for wearing jewelry throughout various regions ... to provide protection or ward off evil is common in some cultures; these may ...
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  • place names suggest that transhumance was common. Animals were small by later ... where such goods appear to have been common. While long-distance travel ...
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  • advocate of European union and of the common market system, and was responsible ... the Schuman Plan which led to the European Common Market. ...
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  • Rattus rattus, Rattus norvegicus, and the common fleas Xenopsylla cheopis ... Death and so peasant revolts were less common in the fourteenth and fifteenth ...
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  • making the aristocrats equal with the common people, and set up a centralized ... as the imperial standard the small seal script which had been in use ...
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  • [20 cm] long, and not quite so thick as common tin. They were… bound together ... never described the nature or extent of the seal, and the language of the Book ...
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  • culture was intertwined with the Book of Common Prayer and the worship of ... * Bennett, Clinton. Victorian Images of Islam. London: Grey Seal, ...
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  • formed at age seven upon seeing a dead seal at a local market. After obtaining ... put the name of the deity on something as common as money. ...
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  • above 80°F and overnight lows above 60° common throughout the state. Winters ... Common shrubs include rhodora, mountain laurel, and shadbush. Various ...
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  • "Upstate" is a common term for New York State counties north ... New York's legal system is explicitly based on English common ...
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  • | image_coat = Northern Mariana Islands seal.png ... (“The Island of Thieves”). The common account for this naming resulted ...
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  • | Seal = Seal of Minnesota.png | Map = Map of USA MN.svg ... peoples' love of the outdoors. The common loon, as state bird, is Minnesota ...
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  • to replace rare characters with more common ones. These are not character ... #Replacing complicated components of common characters with simpler shapes: ...
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  • limited in speed although they are still common in simple applications. By ... or battery, through the mid 1920s the most common type of receiver was the ...
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  • |other_symbol_type = National seal: |other_symbol ... while satellite and cable subscription is common for the upper-classes in ...
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  • * Description of geographical features common to Kashmir, such as ... and "Kālidāsa" were used as common nouns to describe any patron ...
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  • | logo_caption = Seal of the Jacobin Club (1792–1794) ... en-Montgermont, in Brittany, whose rough common sense was admired as the ...
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  • of Revolutionary France, a comparison common to the period, as expressed ... the changeable British weather. It was common to hear the sound of a brass ...
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  • In the early years of the Common Era, the Three Kingdoms (Goguryeo ... without Emperor Gojong's required seal. ==Japanese occupation== ...
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  • Despite being called Rhode Island in common usage, most of the state ... to the state's many salt marshes are common. Such woodland mammals as ...
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  • objects like statues or bricks are also very common. Many texts survive in multiple copies because they were repeatedly transcribed by scribes-in-training ...
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  • 039;an and in Islamic literature, the most common is al-Masīḥ ("the ... It is generally agreed that Jesus spoke Aramaic, the common language ...
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  • lived on half pay for several years (a reasonably common occurrence in the peacetime Royal Navy). However, as the French Revolutionary government began ...
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  • to Emperor Guangwu and received a golden seal. According to the Book of ... noble people, and they are small for the common people. The people like music ...
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  • but leaving the beans in the hole overnight is common. ===Government=== The Penobscot social structure consisted of loose groupings of villages ...
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  • (kHz) to 4 megahertz (MHz) were very common at this time, limited largely ... has not changed much at all. Almost all common CPUs today can be very accurately ...
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