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A rabbit's foot, in most English-speaking countries, is considered ... The rabbit itself is generally imbued with a certain amount of superstition ...

other hand, the introduction of the European rabbit to Australia has result ... some being highly social (such as the European rabbit and most species of ...

subcontinent, Sumatra, and Japan. The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus ... and are non-territorial, although the European rabbit is "extremely social ...

comprising the family Ochotonidae of the rabbit order Lagomorpha, characterized ... The rabbit order, Lagomorpha, consists of two extant families, the ...

African American folk trickster, Brer Rabbit, ("Brother Rabbit" ... The figurative representative of this slave community, Brer Rabbit ...

Mustelidae species Mustela lutreola (European mink) and Neovison vison ... contributed to the decline of the smaller European mink through competition ...

include Joseph Jastrow's duck-rabbit and the Rubin vase. ... the Necker cube related to eye position?] European Journal of Neuroscience ...

of interbreeding with dogs introduced by European settlers, the purebred dingo ... introduction of domestic sheep and European rabbit to the Australian mainland ...

word fichet, which referred to the pelt of a European polecat. In some regions, the fisher is known as a pekan, derived from its name in the Abenaki ...

applied to one species of the genus, the European form of the least weasel ... Here everyday usage reflects the original European use of the word weasel for ...

and William Christie Gosse were the first European explorers to this area. ... quot; who introduced Anangu to European foods and ways. The first ...

world heavyweight champion and the first European to defeat an American for ... national hero, and when he went on a European exhibition tour after that ...

exhibit Caucasian hair color and were wearing European twill fabrics. The archaeologists responsible for finding these mummies hope to explain the early ...

the San Juan Islands became infested with European rabbits, an exotic invasive ... Island itself was first discovered by a European officer under Eliza's ...

peaceful albeit difficult life prior to European contact. They traded with ... Prior to European contact the Atsugewi were involved in barter trade ...

by Urnamman of Lagash. According to one European legend, the invention of ... quality felt for making men's hats. Rabbit or hare skins were treated ...

choice for quail, pheasant, veal, rabbit, venison, and other meat ... are used as a spice, particularly in European cuisine, and also give gin ...

importance for northern and eastern European nations with large native ... black-footed ferret, a relative of the European polecat, suffers from the ...

humans. Muskrat meat is said to taste like rabbit or duck. In the Roman Catholic ... throughout northern Europe and Asia. Some European countries, such as Belgium ...

and technological practices of their European American neighbors. ... creation story, this is perhaps the first European writing to contain the seed ...

was otherwise largely unaffected by European influences at that point ... Paiute basket hats. Paiute cradleboard and rabbit robe]] ...

O. musimon or O. ammon musimon (European mouflon) O. nivicola (snow sheep) ... The European mouflon (O. musimon) is found on the islands of Corsica ...

States but not in stock to be sold to the European Union. ... legislation in the nineteenth century in European countries, although it still ...

sites uncovered. Some of the most famous European sites are: ... weapons, and animal species such as rabbit, puma, lynx, deer, wild goat/sheep ...

the first written description of surfing by a European. ... Surfing continued to decline steadily as European influence continued ...

[[Image:European honey bee extracts nectar.jpg|thumb|right|400px|A bee collects nectar, while pollen collects on its body.]] * Self-pollination ...

mall in Bilkent Center offer North American and European style mall-shopping opportunities. (These can be reached following the Eskişehir highway). ...

well as weapons and animal species such as rabbit, puma, lynx, deer, wild goat/sheep ... mammals roaming the area. At the time of European discovery of the peninsula ...

to (and through) the Rocky Mountains for European-Americans from the East ... of the Rockies were settled primarily by European immigrants. The Rocky Mountains ...

** Helix aspersa aspersa also known as the European brown snail, is ... quot; (a paella-style rice with snails and rabbit meat, very popular in the ...

played an important role in folklore of European settlers. ... the eastern United States it is cottontail rabbit species, and in the north ...

piñon pine as a critical food source. European and American settlers depended ... Cliff Chipmunk, Mountain Cottontail Rabbit, Black-tailed Jackrabbit ...

peaceful albeit difficult life prior to European contact. They traded with ... and the Paiute to the east. Prior to European contact, the Achomawi had ...

quot;), was established prior to major European contact. The exact date ... communal clan home. While they adapted to European influences and moved into ...

Five" worldwide, which include the European Cannes, Berlin, and Venice ... Five" worldwide, which include the European Cannes, Berlin, and Venice ...

the same status as those situated on the European mainland. ... of the population—often approaching European standards—whereas minority ...

European scholarship began to absorb the Indian linguistic tradition ... For example, if a speaker sees a rabbit and says "gavagai," ...

techniques which were based on a European style of counterpoint and ... Op. 61 Fireside Tales (1902) 1 An Old Love Story 2 Of Br'er Rabbit ...

lower Colorado River. This was the first European expedition to reach Yuman ... they wore robes made from the skin of deer and rabbit. ...

coastal time zone that had been used in European treaty ports along the Chinese ... are, in order, the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep ...

Māori. Fearing exploitation of the mountains by European immigrants, Te Heuheu Tukino IV (Horonuku), the most significant chief of the Māori Ngati ...

Before the arrival of European settlers, the area was home to the ... old growth with many trees that predate European settlement of the area. ...

United States, through to the era of European colonization. The surrounding ... This began to change with the arrival of European settlers who removed trees ...

Great Plains to the west as well as hunt deer, rabbit, and other wild game in the central and eastern parts of their domain. They grew corn, squash ...

===Pre-European contact=== [[Image:'Buffalo Hunt on the Southwestern ... vast westward expansion, including many European immigrants, in both the ...

she took to the summit and the first European to enter parts of the Gabon ... earned her a unique place in the European exploration of Africa and ...

has existed outside the mainstream of European history, with few ties to ... Andorra is a member of the EU Customs Union and is treated as an European ...

Captain James Cook was the first European to sight the island in 1774, on his second voyage to the South Pacific. He named it after the Duchess ...

#039;al Shem Tov, Hasidism emerged when European Jews had grown disillusioned ... In greater Poland, where the bulk of European Jewry had established ...

bison, mammoth, and mastodon. By the time European explorers visited Iowa, ... 3 percent). Iowans are mostly of Western European descent. The five largest ...

often attracted the horrified interest of European travelers, recorded in numerous ... the skin from his back as neatly as one skins a rabbit." ...

because they lived on land ill-suited for European crops, they were able to ... bonds between the Ojibwa and the European settlers. These earlier ...

in China's modern schools taught European artistic techniques, which ... *T’u hao pi: Rabbit's hair brush, used for calligraphy ...

During the nineteenth century, European fur traders married Native ... The first European arrived in what is now Alberta in 1754. Anthony ...

record of short-term climatic phenomena on a European scale.Margherita Barile, [http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Galton.html Francis Galton ...

bobwhite quail, prairie dogs, cottontail rabbit, southern flying squirrel ... At the time of European exploration of the American Midwest, the area ...

smaller mammals such as Coyotes, badgers, rabbit, fox, squirrels and beaver ... Prior to European contact, Native Americans inhabited North Dakota ...

tailed, otter-footed mammal baffled European naturalists when they first ... general distribution as it did prior to European settlement of Australia ...

The first European explorers to visit Louisiana came in 1528, when ... in 1714, making it the oldest permanent European settlement in the Louisiana ...

Fauna include European bison, fox, rabbits, brown bears, and deer ... country was officially recognized as a European Union candidate state, under ...

just before the first encounters with European explorers. Inland, the Tlingit ... contact with Europeans. At this point the European and American historical ...

deer. Eastern gray squirrel, Cottontail rabbit, and other rodents are abundant ... European exploration of the area began nearly a century before the ...

his many friends in Sweden, then a major power in European politics. They established a New Sweden Company and, following much negotiation, he led a group ...

cooler parts of Australia at the time of European settlement.]] ... At the time of first European contact, it is estimated that a minimum ...

of years in complete isolation from European and Asian cultures. Aztec ... The Aztec empire is not completely analogous to the empires of European ...

from the Pre-Columbian period and early European colonization show that the ... In the early days of European settlement in North Dakota, American ...

images of the Man in the Moon, the rabbit, the buffalo, and so forth ... The European spacecraft Smart-1 was launched on September 27, 2003 ...

belongs to a group of related words in European languages, including Welsh ... Bible. As Christianity came to dominate European society, cats began to be ...

American land. The U.S. continued the European practice of recognizing ... the Removal Act was the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek on September 27, 1830 ...

inserted into the lineup at shortstop when Rabbit Helgeth refused to pay a ... In a position of responsibility in the European Theater, he exhibited analytical ...

In 1776, a Spanish priest, Francisco Garcés, became the first European to enter Nevada. When Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821 ...

revolution in 1830, many battles between European powers were fought in the ... is considered the de facto capital of the European Union (EU), and hosts many ...

white tailed deer, fox, raccoon, beaver, rabbit, and squirrel. There are ... Legend has it that the first European to discover Mammoth Cave was ...

disputes between the Portuguese and rival European powers. ... served grilled, fried, or steamed; Safi (rabbit fish), Chanad (mackerel) ...

the lowest GDP per capita of all Western European countries, it has a high ... the south. Portugal is one of the warmest European countries, the annual temperature ...

a descendant of Sarah Rapelje (the first European child born in New Netherland ... (alternatively, a groundskeeper) into Rabbit Pond, a man-made lake on ...

and about 500 years as a unified European state. France ranks among ... it the largest country in area in the European Union, being only slightly ...

Agriculture is intensive, highly mechanized, and efficient by European ... Wellington who commanded a coalition of European armies at the Battle of ...