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  • a common descent. In some taxonomies, the snow leopard is included within ... clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi), the snow leopard ((Uncia uncia), and ...
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  • light colored, so as to blend in with the snow, and always walks upright ... bushes. It showed up dark against the snow, and as far as I could make ...
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  • They have large paws padded for walking on snow and long whiskers on the face ... large feet make it highly adapted to deep snow, and it is common in areas ...
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  • Two cultures? The significance of C. P. Snow at Downing College. Leavis ... * Two Cultures? The Significance of C.P. Snow, Being the Richmond ...
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  • In winter, it is the early morning. Of course it is delightful when ... new silver bowl. A rosary of rock crystal. Snow on wistaria or plum blossoms ...
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  • for Disney, contributing to films including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ... and Stories and illustrated adaptations of Snow White, Pinocchio, and The ...
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  • In Red Star Over China, Edgar Snow focused more on the role of Peng ... surrendered to him without a battle.Edgar Snow, Red Star Over China (Penguin ...
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  • the winter conditions or exhausted in the snow. Wolverines also may kill ... size using quadrat sampling of tracks in snow,"] Wildlife Biology 13 ...
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  • appearance. Eared Pheasants, guineafowls, snow partridges, and toothed quails ... The bronze-tailed peacock pheasant, snow partridge, painted spurfowl ...
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  • of food chains, being a source of food for snow leopards (Uncia uncia) and ... glands and serving as thermal insulation on snow-covered or ice surfaces. The ...
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  • of the precipitation falling as hail or snow, the lakes generally saline ... the centre. They will stand like this in a snow-storm, pressed so close together ...
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  • from direct precipitation in the form of snow and rain. All water that enters ... In time, the caldera cooled, allowing rain and snow to accumulate ...
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  • but the main form of precipitation is snow rather than rain. The largest ... of deserts. Cold deserts can be covered in snow; such locations don't ...
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  • acquired knowledge of saltpeter ('Chinese snow') from the East, perhaps through India. They knew of gunpowder soon afterward. They also learned ...
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  • regions that experience an inch or more of snow for at least forty days of ... Image:Mustela.erminea.tracks.jpg|Tracks on snow ==References== ...
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  • almost all Australian environments, from the snow-clad Australian Alps to the deep deserts of the Outback, essentially anywhere that ants and termites ...
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  • Many large snow-making operations (like ski resorts) use this type of compressor. They are also used in internal combustion engines as superchargers ...
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  • ::Night Snow :I was surprised my quilt and pillow were cold, ... :Deep in the night, I know the snow is thick, :I sometimes hear the ...
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  • [[Image:Snow Lions protect the entrance to the Potala Pallace.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Snow Lions protect the entrance to the Potala Palace]] ...
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  • endings for nine classic fairy tales including The Snow Queen and Snow White. In her version, called "Beast," Beauty comes to prefer the Beast ...
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  • of Individuation in Buddhist Life (Snow Lion, 2010, ISBN 978-1559393492 ... of Individuation in Buddhist Life. Snow Lion, 2010. ISBN 978-1559393492 ...
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  • instigated to action by physician John Snow. John Snow, [http://www ... William Farr, using the work of John Snow (physician) et. al. regarding ...
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  • the summer months, but also as fog and snow. As evaporation is also low ... downward-drooping limbs, also help them shed snow (Sayre 1994). ...
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  • in areas where rock salt is used to melt ice and snow, and are known to gnaw on vehicle tires or wiring coated in road salt. Salt licks placed nearby ...
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  • fossils suggest that the horns were used to sweep snow away from vegetation so it could eat in the winter. As the last and most derived member ...
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  • Bornean clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi), and snow leopard (Uncia uncia). ==Description== The leopard most closely resembles the jaguar physically ...
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  • narrow-leaved tea-tree, narrow-leaved ti-tree, or snow-in-summer, is a species of Melaleuca that is renowed for its essential oils. It is native to ...
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  • The well-known historian of physics, C. P. Snow, says about him, ... * Snow, C. P. The Physicists. Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 1981. ISBN ...
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  • Earth. Though much of the island is ice or snow covered, the vegetation of ... Much of the highlands of the reserve accumulate snow that typically ...
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  • rivers are fed from mountain sources, with snow acting as a storage mechanism ... the main form of precipitation becomes snow and the winds increase. ...
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  • Canada), Tire sur la neige (in Quebec), and sugar on snow (in the United States). This is thickened hot syrup poured onto fresh snow and then eaten off ...
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  • because when they appear on Earth in the form of snow they behave differently than regolith, the grains melting and fusing with only small changes in ...
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  • the tiger, the leopard, the jaguar, the snow leopard, and the clouded leopard ... unresolved. Many studies place the snow leopard within the genus Panthera ...
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  • finite, scale range. Examples include clouds, snow flakes, crystals, mountain ranges, lightning, river networks, cauliflower or broccoli, and systems ...
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  • older volcanoes in the park. The center of snow accumulation and therefore ... In addition, Lake Helen gets more average snow accumulation than any other ...
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  • north of the equator, are permanently snow-capped but often shrouded ... are many different words for the variety of snow in the Arctic, there is also ...
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  • [[Image:Snow crystallization in Akureyri 2005-02-26 19-03-37.jpeg|right|thumb|300px|Frost that has crystallized on a shrub.]] Crystallization ...
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  • mountain, even before dawn. I felt no hurt from the snow or ice or rain.” Catholic Online, [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id ...
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  • "Snow is white" is true if and only if snow is white as expressing merely a deflationary theory of truth or as embodying truth as a ...
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  • and a shorter growing season. Wind-whipped snow squalls or lake effect snow ... in the south. It is not uncommon to see snow on the ground from October to May. ...
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  • The bobcat's population in Canada is limited due to both snow ... its fill and then buries the carcass under snow or leaves, often returning ...
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  • iceberg. The bubbles come from air trapped in snow layers that later become glacial ice. ===Classification based on size=== The following size ...
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  • Park was −63° F (−53° C), and snow often blankets the landscape ... harsh growing conditions found there. Wind, snow, lack of soil, increased ultraviolet ...
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  • where it occurs mostly as snow above 6000|ft|m|abbr=on|lk=off . Rain on snow is common. Summers are dry with low humidity, however ...
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  • a belief when someone says, "I believe that snow is white" and however a future theory of psychology will explain this behavior. Most notably ...
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  • remember in the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, lies the seed that with the sun’s love, in the spring becomes the rose." ...
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  • Saladin also sent him fresh fruit and snow to keep his drinks cold. Richard, in his turn, suggested to Saladin that his sister marry Saladin ...
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  • in the 60s and 70s to occasional snow and temperatures in the 20s and 30s. Winter typically has temperatures below freezing with heavy snowfalls ...
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  • :Michael says, 'snow is white' and snow is white, or he ... truth which holds that to say "'Snow is white' is true" ...
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  • particularly where they benefit from deep snow cover over the roots. One in Poland has purportedly survived temperatures down to −37 °C with ...
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