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  • Wounded Knee (Lakota language: Chankwe Opi) is a small town in Shannon County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 328 in the 2000 ...
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  • he became a victim of the Wounded Knee Massacre (1890) in which nearly ... reaction ending in the massacre at Wounded Knee. Chief Sitting Bull was killed ...
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  • Dance subsequently led to the massacre at Wounded Knee. ... death of Sitting Bull and the later Wounded Knee massacre. ...
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  • death of Sitting Bull and the later Wounded Knee massacre. ... ==Role in Wounded Knee Massacre== Wovoka’s message spread across ...
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  • Wounded Knee (Lakota language: Chankwe Opi) is a small town in Shannon County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 328 in the 2000 ...
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  • addition to surfboards, surfers make use of knee-boards, body boards (aka boogie ... surfboards, body-boards, wave skis, knee-boards and surf mat. Surfboards ...
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  • Battle of the Little Bighorn, the Wounded Knee Massacre, and the Trail of Tears. ... * Brown, Dee Alexander. 1971. Bury my heart at Wounded Knee; an Indian ...
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  • * Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of ... Indian War From Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee. New York: Random House, 2000 ...
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  • is to get an opponent to touch his back, knee or elbow to the ground by ... is to get an opponent to touch his back, knee or elbow to the ground. In ...
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  • A. Brown, 1970. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee New York. Henry Holt & ... * Brown, Dee A. 1970. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. New York. Henry ...
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  • left Josiah with a permanently weakened knee, which made him unable to ... trouble with Wedgwood's afflicted knee made the amputation of his ...
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  • remain straight and then drives the front knee forward. As the pole slides ... * Drive knee: During the plant phase, the knee is driven forward at ...
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  • holds the vajra above his right knee in his right hand. ==Design== It consists of a spherical central section, with two symmetrical sets of five ...
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  • overtaken by the soldiers near Wounded Knee Creek in the Reservation and ... Wounded Knee is not within the boundaries of Badlands National Park ...
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  • subsequently led to the massacre at Wounded Knee. After that tragedy, the Ghost ... death of Sitting Bull and the later Wounded Knee massacre. ...
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  • dying he landed a last blow that broke U-tixos knee, and since then U-tixo was called Tsui-Goub, or "wounded knee." Having been regarded ...
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  • Indian War From Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee (New York: Random House, 2000 ... Indian War From Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee. New York: Random House, 2000. ...
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  • or black, land may be long or of a short, knee length style. In places such ... of different colors and lengths. Some adopt knee-length upper clothes with ...
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  • Custer's Last Stand) and the Wounded Knee Massacre, both involved the Sioux. ... country.Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Owl Books/Holt, 30th Anniversary ...
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  • oxide ceramic surface on total hip or total knee replacement devices. * The major end uses of zircon (ZrSiO4) are refractories, foundry sands ...
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  • may be simple to diagnose like a scraped knee from a fall or a muscle ache ... such as vibration. Thus, rubbing a bumped knee seems to relieve pain by preventing ...
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  • ===Wounded Knee massacre=== [[File:Sitting Bull by D F Barry ca 1883 ... reaction ending in the massacre at Wounded Knee. Chief Sitting Bull had been ...
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  • for dinner, he tore the ligaments in his left knee while stepping out of a taxi. The Seals, hoping to sell Joe for $100,000—a staggering sum during ...
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  • Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the ... * Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of ...
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  • him, so that "at the name of Jesus every knee should bow...and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord." Paul praises the Philippians ...
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  • The legs are supposed to hold just below the knee. *Knee-length or Thigh high socks which should cover knee and thighs. ...
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  • between the player's left foot and right knee. The hands should move freely without having to carry any of the instrument's weight. Generally ...
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  • parents. As a boy, he shattered his knee so badly that he was kept ... his right leg to be amputated below the knee. When the insurance was cut ...
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  • The wars, which ranged from colonial times to the Wounded Knee massacre and the "closing" of the American frontier in 1890, generally ...
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  • * Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Henry Holt, 1970. ISBN 0805066349 == External links == All links retrieved December 22, 2022. ...
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  • father in some detail. She learned to paint at his knee, and as a child she dressed like a boy so that she could go everywhere with Jacopo and work ...
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  • Indian War from Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee, William M. Osborn sought ... Indian War from Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee. New York, NY: Random House ...
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  • General Oliver O. Howard, a man who was known to drop to one knee in prayer anytime in any circumstances, was quick to note that Cochise trusted ...
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  • visiting her sisters while recuperating from knee surgery. Her husband Louie said in his eulogy, "she was a person of love, she believed that 'show ...
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  • ” a skirt that reached down to the knee and trousers down to the ankle. On one occasion she was asked to wear something more conventional to ...
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  • The right hand touches the ground with the fingertips near the right knee extended or with only the index pointing down touching the ground with ...
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  • Game, but nothing came easily anymore. His knee problems were proving too ... Maravich faced the reality of his bad knee and retired. He ended his ...
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  • about harmony and even, as in the Wounded Knee massacre, led to greater bloodshed ... significant role in instigating the Wounded Knee massacre in 1890, which resulted ...
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  • played for the first time in 12 months due to a knee injury. He had an assist on a goal in the game, setting up the equalizer for his team. Even at ...
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  • returned fire, hitting him in the groin and the knee, and then making their escape. Medics took him to Henry Ford Hospital where he was admitted in critical ...
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  • strain on the body, notably the joints of the knee. As a result, some people choose to take up "lower-impact" exercises such as stair climbing ...
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  • while the right leg is led backward showing the knee. The weight is then transfered backward. == Figures == Basic figures or dance positions are ...
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  • wounded in the thigh with a spear and sank upon his knee, holding his shield in front of him and contending in this way against his assailants until ...
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  • front, the toes of one foot resting close upon the knee of the other, and the right hand lying over the left in the lap. Alternatively they may be represented ...
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  • good health. Floating cartilage in his knee hindered him seriously from time to time. But it was during the mid-1920s that an infection from ...
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  • Rimbaud developed right knee synovitis which degenerated into a carcinoma, and the state of his health forced him to return to France on May ...
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  • species have; poly means many and goni means knee or joint, though some interpret goni to mean seed, and the name then would refer to the many seeds ...
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  • Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the ... *Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the ...
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  • Deloria also acted as a witness for the defense team in the Wounded Knee Trials in 1974. His testimony as an expert witness in the four trials ...
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  • hand rests palm down fingers extended on his knee. He is sitting in a lotus posture, his right leg crossed over his left. This position (mudra) ...
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  • punished after death by being condemned to stand knee-deep in water with perfect fruit growing above his head, both of which eternally "tantalized ...
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  • * Wounded Knee Massacre (1890) ===Administration and Cabinet=== {| cellpadding="1" cellspacing="4" style="margin:3px; ...
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  • Symptoms of numbness and/or pain behind the knee cap are associated with this form of sciatica. ===Sacroiliac joint dysfunction=== ...
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  • quot; was the way in which he used his right knee to initiate the swing and that this right knee movement was critical to the correct operation of ...
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  • Alexander Brown, Bury my heart at Wounded Knee; an Indian history of the ... * Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Vintage Books, 1987. ...
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  • In the third game of the 1927 season, Grange suffered a severe knee injury while playing against his old Bears team. As a result he lost some ...
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  • He is often shown kneeling on one knee while supporting an enormous round globe on his back and shoulders. The globe originally represented ...
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  • fitted with plate, for example, the back of the knee. Well-known constituent parts of plate-armor include the helm, gauntlets, gorget or 'neckguard ...
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  • status: culottes were the fashionable silk knee-breeches of the eighteenth ... * the pantalon (long trousers) – in place of the culottes (silk ...
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  • Unfortunately, he also suffered a serious knee injury at this time, which limited his dancing and effectively ended his performance career. ...
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  • quot; striping on the back of its legs by the knee (click image to enlarge), both classic examples of "primitive" dun markings]] ...
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  • up being classified for limited service due to a knee injury. As a result, he stayed in Los Angeles, organizing and performing USO shows for wounded GIs ...
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  • * Sock - white marking that does not extend as high as the knee or ... * Stocking - white marking that extends as high as the knee or hock. ...
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  • industry. With safety at the forefront, improved knee pads that had a hard sliding cap and strong strapping were developed (first by Norcon, then more ...
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  • distance and reach their enemies. The mud was knee-deep or worse in places, and the French men-at-arms would have been very slow, and easy targets for ...
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  • soil as he tried to change direction, and he tore a knee ligament. He was back in the starting lineup on May 23, 1930, but was prevented from daily play ...
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  • Tsogyal, a gift from the King is by his left knee and his other wife from his native land of Swat is by his right. On his left, eight of his holy manifestations ...
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  • public, and Nefertiti sitting on the king's knee, leading scholars to conclude that the relationship was a loving one. The couple had six known ...
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  • * Pūniu—small knee drum made of a coconut shell with fish skin (kala) cover * Ili ili—water-worn lava stone used as castanets ...
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  • Brown's book, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a Native American view of ... * Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee An Indian History Of The ...
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  • before he was actually inducted, he injured his knee. Although he made it through boot camp, he was eventually classified for limited service, and ended ...
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  • *Brown, Dee Alexander. Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West. New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971 ...
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  • In the midst of the battle, he received a severe knee wound. After taking leave without permission, he fell out of favor with Almeida, and was also ...
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  • of this scientific imperialism, many thinkers, knee-jerk agnostics, and even judges persist in the grip of this notion." J. P. Moreland. 1989 ...
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  • a 24-year old right hander. The pitcher threw a knee high fastball towards the outside corner of the plate, and the ball was crushed into the right ...
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  • dancing made her truly happy.) After injuring her knee while performing in Prague, she attended a viewing of a nature film about mountains and became ...
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  • partner. A week later Eisenhower twisted his knee during the game against Tufts University and then further injuring the weakened knee during a riding ...
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  • for example with levers next to the keyboard, knee levers, or pedals. In instruments that had more than one manual (keyboard), makers often produced ...
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  • on a rock, holding aquila, a small child on her knee holding ears of grain, and a small child seated before her holding grapes. They also worked ...
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  • Poly means "many" and goni means "knee" or "joint" (though some interpret goni to mean "seed," and the name ...
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  • final five games, due to injuries to his knee and finger. Bryant suffered ... in Germany to treat the pain on his left knee and ankle,[https://www.espn ...
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  • caused Rose to miss three games with a bruised knee. That year the Reds reached the World Series but did not take the championship. ...
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  • :much less a crane's knee. :I can't keep my flat tones straight, :all my words come helter-skelter. :I laugh at the poems he writes- ...
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  • in the form of paddling, sometimes over a lap, a knee, furniture, or a pillow. Submission to senior members of the group is common, often with ...
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  • During the army game, future President Dwight Eisenhower injured his knee while trying to tackle Thorpe. Eisenhower recalled of Thorpe in a 1961 ...
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  • :Hip – Buttocks – Leg – Thigh – Knee – Calf – Heel – Ankle – Foot – Toes ==Internal organs== Common names of internal organs ...
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  • opponent's chest/stomach and grabbing the knee/calf of the far leg. *Crossface--This will drive the opponent's head away from you, by ...
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  • the keys listed above, a sprinter must have high knee action, good foreleg reach, good arm action, and maintain a good, forward lean while they are running. ...
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  • buttocks meet the thighs), waist length, hip length, knee length, ankle/floor length, and even beyond. It takes about seven years, including occasional ...
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  • only to be hospitalized again days later for knee surgery. Imende Benjamin, [https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2019-11-11-ex-president-moi-rushed ...
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  • long. Sprint canoes are paddled kneeling on one knee, and only paddled on one side; in a C-1, the canoeist will have to j-stroke constantly to maintain ...
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  • dressed all in black, wearing a long, black, knee-length coat. This outfit stood in stark contrast to the costumes worn by most of the major country ...
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  • similar to a spread eagle performed with one knee bent and typically an arched back. Hydro blading refers to a deep edge performed with the body as low ...
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  • Fronts to Keys," including "full organ knee stop and orchestra swell." It was housed in a 5-foot-2-inch "elegant walnut case in ...
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  • phase of the step, quickly lifts each knee in succession with hips turned out, so that for a moment both feet are in the air at the same time ...
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  • Tengriism (Tengerism, Tengrianism, or Tengrianizm) was the major belief of the Xiongnu, Xianbei, Turkic, Bulgar, Mongolian, Hunnic, and Altaic ...
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  • a copy of Asrar Nameh and "dandled him on his knee." ==Legacy== Arberry describes `Attar as a "literary genius" among "the ...
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  • in the dense jungle of brown algae which begins at knee-depth. These include miniature marine snails, small crustaceans and marine worms. Big stone ...
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  • a padded plastic helmet, shoulder pads, hip pads and knee pads. These protective pads were introduced decades ago and have improved ever since to help ...
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  • a tunic with embroidered border reaching to the knee, that I may slay wild beasts. And give me sixty daughters of Oceanus for my choir – all nine years ...
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  • An event on the Pine Ridge Reservation in Wounded Knee, South Dakota in 1973 was important in the role it played in changing the common Native ...
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  • relaxed, up and down hip shimmies, straight-legged knee-driven shimmies, fast, tiny hip vibrations, twisting hip shimmies, bouncing 'earthquake ...
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  • until it turns north at the so-called Rhine knee at Basel, leaving Switzerland. ... in its course, is located the "Rhine knee"; this is a major bend ...
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  • hat with the brim turned down and a double-breasted, knee-length frock coat, belted at the waist—a costume which, unfortunately, is apt to strike the ...
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  • adopted his famous style of dress, consisting of a knee-length one-piece robe (kafni) and a cloth cap. Ramgir Bua, a devotee, testified that Baba was ...
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  • reigns, men not wearing military uniform wore knee breeches of an eighteenth-century design. Women's evening dress included obligatory trains and ...
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  • attended the ceremony, leaving the imprint of his knee on a sarcophagus lid. The area became a highly desirable place to be buried and tombs soon ...
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  • :Knee-tribute yet unpaid, prostration vile, :Too much to one, but double how endur’d, :To one and to his image now proclaim’d? ...
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  • a check made by a player with one hand on the stick, and one knee ... skates out from under him, or uses a knee or leg to cause his opponent ...
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  • demands and insisted they would kneel only on one knee and bow to the Dragon throne as they did to their own monarch. This caused an uproar. The British ...
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  • Hugo approached Bernhardt, dropped to one knee, and kissed her hand. ... She suffered a painful injury to her knee when she leaped off the parapet ...
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  • on July 21, where he was grazed by bullets in the knee and shoulder. The disastrous Union defeat led Sherman to question his own judgment as an officer ...
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  • All undergraduate gowns resemble knee-length versions of the B.A. gown, but many colleges at Cambridge have gowns that differ slightly from the ...
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  • the massacre of Native Americans at Wounded Knee in 1890. This, together with ... death of Sitting Bull and the later Wounded Knee massacre. The Ghost Dance ...
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  • used levers pressed upward by the player's knee instead of pedals.) The three pedals that have become more or less standard on the modern piano ...
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  • in male clothes (breeches were tight-fitting knee-length pants, the standard male garment of the time) in order to play a witty heroine who disguises ...
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  • and indeed "the new God."Philip Knee, "An Ethics of Measure: ... * Knee, Philip. "An Ethics of Measure: Camus and Rousseau," ...
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  • image of the Virgin Mary in the other, walked knee-deep into the ocean, and claimed possession of the new sea and all adjoining lands in the name of ...
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  • only a handful of games as teammates because of knee injuries. Baylor's injury was season-ending. In Chamberlain's case, a hole was drilled ...
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  • habit, wherever he heard the summons, he bowed his knee in holy reverence. Kneeling, he caught his foot in his robe, tumbled down several steps and ...
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  • predicted if the corn was "knee-high by the Fourth of July," although modern hybrids generally exceed this growth rate. [[Image:Field ...
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  • for long, since this position is vulnerable to knee-strikes. The main purpose of the throwing techniques (nage waza) is to take an opponent who is ...
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  • The politics of hallowed ground: Wounded Knee and the struggle for Indian ... The politics of hallowed ground: Wounded Knee and the struggle for Indian ...
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  • two pieces of whole gold plait, two pieces of knee-length gown with gold threads woven through sleeves…. On his return trip from China, Parameswara ...
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  • wrapped piece of cloth that goes down to about the knee, along with a cotton robe over the shoulder, much like a Roman toga. Women wear long skirts, ...
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  • elements of traditional dress in everyday life: knee-high black riding boots (stivania), vráka breeches tucked into the boots at the knee, black shirt ...
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  • feathers, and knēmē meaning the leg between the knee and the ankle, hence feather-legged, alluding to their feathers that cover the top part of the ...
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  • put in it. He seated himself with one knee vertically raised, holding the sword with his left hand and a cane in his right hand. He died in this ...
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  • Hancock was wounded in the knee at Churubusco and developed a fever. Although he was well enough to lead his regiment at Molino del Rey, fever ...
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  • in the form of paddling, sometimes over a lap, a knee, furniture, or a pillow. A variation of this (also as punishment) is trading licks. This practice ...
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  • buttocks, often leading down their legs until the knee. Women were not as extensively tattooed as the men. Their upper lips were outlined, usually in ...
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  • long hair and sideburns, coat, stockings and knee breeches in the fashion style of a century earlier. But his paintings, where he experimented with ...
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  • took place during a howling snowstorm through knee-deep snow. That night 13 emigrants died. Hafen and Hafen, 101–107, 126. Bartholomew and Arrington ...
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  • to the Royal Adowa and Kete of Ghana, to the knee sitting dance of Lesotho women, to the 6/8 rhythms of the samba from Brazil, to the rumba of Cuba ...
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  • *Twining, Merrill B. No Bended Knee: The Battle for Guadalcanal. Novato, CA, USA: Presidio Press, 1996. ISBN 0891418261 == External links == ...
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  • of the crowd by tying the garter around his own knee with the words honi soit qui mal y pense—shame on him who thinks ill of it. ...
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  • In 1961, Banks experienced problems with a knee injury he had suffered while in the army. After 717 consecutive games, he removed himself from ...
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  • others at 11:30 or 10:00, etc. Some have the knee bent at 90°, some at 60°, some at closer to 120°. Also the degree of ornamentation of the leg wear ...
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  • bear, wolf, or coyote skins) with knee-length buffalo-hide boots. Young boys usually went without clothes except in cold weather. When they ...
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  • Knievel crashed, breaking his left wrist, right knee and two ribs. Knievel finally got some national exposure when actor and television talk ...
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  • * Twining, Merrill B. 1996. No Bended Knee: The Battle for Guadalcanal. Novato, CA: Presidio Press. ISBN 0-89141-826-1. ==External links== ...
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  • |I was neither at the hot gatesNor fought in the warm rainNor knee deep in the salt marsh, heaving a cutlass,Bitten by flies, fought. ...
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  • his size, favored pantaloons and trousers over knee breeches because they were looser, and popularized a high collar with neck cloth because it hid ...
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  • of public interest, and he underwent a major knee-replacement surgery at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai to relieve great pressure on his legs. ...
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  • public during daylight hours. Men wear a heavy knee-length robe tied with a belt, called a "gho," folded in such a way to form a pocket in ...
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  • held her out of their reach then sat her down on his knee and told her a story. Rodriguez, 31. The next day, he joined Barney and her mother on ...
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  • dialect) or A-ni-yv-wi-ya (pronounced "ah knee yuh wee yaw" (western) or "Ah nee yuhn wi yah" (Eastern dialect), literal translation: ...
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  • :She's my, big-knee'd gal. :(Taj Mahal) Author Ed Morales has claimed that Yoruba mythology played a part in early blues, citing Robert ...
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  • Cohen (1990) concluded that the EPA's "knee-jerk reaction" to reject the data's use was "typical, but unprofessional," ...
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  • * Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Macmillan, 1970. ISBN 0330232193 * Brugge, David M. Navajos in the Catholic Church Records of New ...
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  • to cowboy hats, and they favored square-cut, knee-high boots with a high heel and pointed toes, in a more Spanish style. Both groups carried their ...
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  • Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles ...
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  • boots. Traditional clothing includes baggy pants, knee-length boots and a cotton overcoat. Traditional clothing for women includes long, flowing solid ...
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  • between the hollow beneath the batter's knee and the midpoint between the top of the shoulders and the top of the uniform pants. In addition to ...
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  • in retaliation, Chamberlain (whose knee was so bad that he could not play the entire offseason and ruptured it in the next season) was livid ...
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  • surgery in May 1994, followed by knee replacement surgery in 2005. Lansbury's final film appearance was in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery ...
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  • * Hertsgaard, Mark. On Bended Knee: The Press and the Reagan Presidency. New York: Schocken, 1988. ISBN 0805209603 * Johnson, Haynes. Sleepwalking ...
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  • Pelé arrived in Sweden sidelined by a knee injury but on his return from the treatment room, his colleagues stood together and insisted upon ...
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