| The problem, though, is that this advice presumes that death threats are rare and abnormal. |
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| With her artful fusion of fact and fiction, Phillips pulls off a rare sense of lightness and grace at the end of the novel. |
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| What sets him apart from so many of his contemporaries was his rare immunity from the influence of prevailing ideas. |
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| Dr. Anand Veeravagu on the rare form of amnesia that can strike without warning. |
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| The Microsoft-Ballmer split may be the rare case in which an amicable divorce leaves both parties richer. |
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| This Jack Clayton adaptation of The Turn of the Screw is one of the rare pictures that does justice to Henry James. |
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| It is rare for a hurricane season to pass without any impact in the state by at least a tropical storm. |
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| Indistinct black smudges are present around the dorsal band, which may form a transverse striping pattern on rare occasions. |
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| One or more white spots may occur on rare occasions on the throat, between the forelegs, or in the inguinal region. |
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| They create wetlands, which increase biodiversity and provide habitat for many rare species such as water voles, otters, and water shrews. |
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| Such giants are rare in modern times, due to past overhunting preventing animals from attaining their full growth. |
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| Populations of the rare groundcover, Linnaea borealis, may be too isolated from one another to produce viable seed. |
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| Royalty often visited the town to hunt the rare Scottish ox, or white cattle, which roamed in the woods around Cumbernauld. |
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| In rare circumstances, a court of appeal might also substitute a conviction for an acquittal. |
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| In the early 1990s, it became more common for rare notes to be sold at various coin and currency shows via auction. |
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| However, rare banknotes still sell for much less than comparable rare coins. |
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| A few rare and historical banknotes have sold for more than a million dollars. |
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| The collection is a complete record of the band's appearances on UK radio programs from 1982 to 1996, with rare and unreleased material included. |
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| On 6 October 2008 Cocteau Twins were awarded, and accepted in a rare collective live appearance, the Q Awards Inspiration Award. |
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| Mammaliformes, who evolved from a group of cynodonts were also rare and less significant at this time. |
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| Its subclades are also relatively rare and found in various parts of South West Asia, the Mediterranean basin and continental Europe. |
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| The ceremony took place on 13 July, with the royal family paying a rare visit to Wales, and the future Edward VIII was duly invested. |
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| Tornadoes are rare in the city itself, but the March 14, 2008 EF2 tornado damaged prominent structures in downtown Atlanta. |
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| The Florida yew, Mexican yew and Pacific yew are all rare species listed as threatened or endangered. |
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| Fossilization is a rare event, and most fossils are destroyed by erosion or metamorphism before they can be observed. |
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| Crustaceans, one of the four great modern groups of arthropods, are very rare throughout the Cambrian. |
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| This rare survival is now on private land and can only be accessed by arrangement. |
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| Such hybridisation is very rare in the wild, and typically only occurs where European minks are declining. |
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| Elsewhere, it is considered either rare or sporadic in 22 districts and absent or extirpated in 22 others. |
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| Though present in Aquitaine, its numbers have been dropping since the 1950s, and is very rare in the mountain regions. |
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| In botany, an example of an ice age relict plant population is the Snowdon lily, notable as being precariously rare in Wales. |
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| In recent years, some organizations have also raised livestock to promote the survival of rare breeds. |
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| The town also contains Llantrisant Common and Pastures, a 113 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest, which is home to several rare plants. |
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| In 2007, scientists found the rare paternal haplogroup A1 in several living British men with Yorkshire surnames. |
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| Most of these are rare outside their native areas, though they may be spoken outside of China. |
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| In the uplands, wheeled vehicles were rare in the 18th century, and horses and sleds were still being used for transport. |
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| However, many collections purchased by or donated to the Library have contained rare Irish books. |
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| The colonists enjoyed butter in cooking as well, but it was rare prior to the American Revolution, as cattle were not yet plentiful. |
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| The 2000 update of the book was accompanied by a CD of rare material and interviews. |
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| There are rare dramatists, notably George Bernard Shaw, who have had little preference as to whether their plays were performed or read. |
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| Dune habitats provide niches for highly specialized plants and animals, including numerous rare species and some endangered species. |
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| In rare types like the Octomore, the whisky can have more than 100 ppm of phenol. |
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| Right whales have also on rare occasion been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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| Mating is thought to occur when different groups meet up, and breeding within units is a rare occurrence. |
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| A group of cynodonts, the trithelodonts were becoming rare and eventually became extinct at the end of this epoch. |
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| The botany of the county is very diverse and includes some rare species not found elsewhere in the British Isles other than Cornwall. |
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| When making assessments of how often relatively rare events will occur, analyses are made in terms of the return period of such events. |
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| The area around Land's End has been designated part of an Important Plant Area, by the organisation Plantlife, for rare species of flora. |
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| Marine mammals also get entangled in aquaculture nets, however, these are rare events and not prevalent enough to impact populations. |
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| However, in summer, the rare rainfalls can be characterized by short but severe thunderstorms, which can cause flash floods. |
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| Tragically, her disease is so rare that the only effective medicine is an orphan drug. |
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| In the South of the country snowfalls are rare but still occur in the highest elevations. |
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| Some of these rare and specific species are highly endangered because of habitat loss, pollution and drought. |
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| The Kullaberg Nature Preserve in northwest Scania is home to several rare species including spring vetchling, Lathyrus sphaericus. |
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| These rare habitats are mostly known from the Danish waters of Skagerrak west of Hirtshals, but more might be discovered in future surveys. |
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| A problem with the theory is that the astronomical cycles have been in existence for billions of years, but glaciation is a rare occurrence. |
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| In the rare case that a location is below sea level, the elevation AMSL is negative. |
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| Pouting are generally a small fish, seldom exceeding 30 centimetres in length, although rare specimens can reach almost double this length. |
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| A rare bird that stays put long enough for people to see it is twitchable or chaseable. |
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| Suppression is the act of concealing news of a rare bird from other twitchers. |
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| The practice of travelling long distances to see rare bird species was aided by the rising popularity of cars. |
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| It is rare on exposed shores where any specimens may be short, stunted and without the air vesicles. |
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| This species has become invasive in Australia, where it threatens native rare plants and causes erosion and soil slumping around river banks. |
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| There was a comb made of elephant ivory, a rare and expensive item in Northern England. |
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| The mineral and geological collections were all destroyed, including a rare collection of local mineral specimens of Normandy. |
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| Analogies can be overworn, but playing Ratchet is actually like playing an animated film, and that's a rare thing. |
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| In Switzerland in general, and in Austria and Germany, as rare exceptions, citizens have to join a Compulsory Fire Service. |
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| Though conflict over carcasses is common, on rare occasions the two predators tolerate each other on the same kill. |
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| The general public responds well to exposure to rare and unusual organisms, reflecting their inherent value. |
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| These phenomena can be especially detrimental to rare species that come into contact with more abundant ones. |
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| The abundant species can interbreed with the rare species, swamping its gene pool. |
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| However, hybridization with or without introgression may, nevertheless, threaten a rare species' existence. |
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| With rare exceptions, the brown rat lives wherever humans live, particularly in urban areas. |
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| Great Britain holds important populations of grey seals, and rare bat species. |
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| Although at one time red deer were rare in parts of Europe, they were never close to extinction. |
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| Incidents of rabies in wolves are very rare in North America, though numerous in the eastern Mediterranean, Middle East and Central Asia. |
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| A family from the Americas with two very rare vagrants recorded in Britain. |
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| Introductions in the Southern Hemisphere have mostly failed, except where local Galliformes or their ecological equivalents are rare or absent. |
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| Severe storms are rare in the eastern part of Lithuania but common in the coastal areas. |
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| The active compressional deformation in this segment is an extremely rare example of compression between two oceanic litospheres. |
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| Consequently, this area is a rare case of a passive margin slowly being transformed into an active margin. |
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| A rare but important terrain feature found in the abyssal and hadal zones is the hydrothermal vent. |
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| However, the observed sporomorphs in this sample are rare and poorly preserved. |
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| These intrusions often contain concentrations of gold, platinum, chromium and other rare elements. |
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| Evidence supports rare instances of male mitochondrial inheritance in some mammals as well. |
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| The research is neither complete nor conclusive to allow for a determination of whether infanticide was a rare or a widely practiced event. |
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| A rare occurrence in which a woman was persuaded to board a pirate ship comes from the story of Captain Eric Cobham and a prostitute named Maria. |
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| They are common in functional constituencies, and are not rare among geographical constituencies. |
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| It would be a rare case in which the salvage award would be greater than 50 percent of the value of the property salvaged. |
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| Found in storage were several gunshields, a rare type of firearm consisting of a wooden shield with a small gun fixed in the middle. |
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| Thompson, a high school dropout, said with rare perspicuity that he doubted the FBI would hire him. |
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| Some degree of gene flow is a normal evolutionary process, nevertheless, hybridization threatens the existence of rare species. |
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| In Germany, it is rare and was declared Orchid of the Year in 1990 to heighten awareness of this plant. |
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| Occasionally races consist of six riders but this is rare as most tracks are too narrow to accommodate the extra riders safely. |
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| Symptoms can include irritable bowel, diarrhea, mouth and throat ulcerations, nausea, breathing difficulties, and, in rare cases, anaphylaxis. |
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| In some rare cases dipole antennas are used, which are slung between two masts or towers. |
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| Drought, increased intensity and frequency of fire and climbing temperatures are expected to push many rare species towards extinction. |
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| While overall widespread and numerous, some subspecies are rare and at least one has already gone extinct. |
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| This construction is popular for general purpose utility rope but rare in specialized high performance line. |
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| In current usage the word monarchy usually refers to a traditional system of hereditary rule, as elective monarchies are rare nowadays. |
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| It was a rare phoneme, and occurred only in a handful of words, the most notable being the verbs of the third weak class. |
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| In Austria and Hungary, most water is drawn from ground and spring sources, and only in rare cases is water from the Danube used. |
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| Protective gear like shields, cuirasses, greaves and helmets are extremely rare and almost never found in burials. |
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| A cataract bog is a rare ecological community formed where a permanent stream flows over a granite outcropping. |
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| In the rare case that both consuls marched together, each one held the command for a day respectively. |
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| This rare species might, but for the rugose and pileous epidermis and more depressed form, readily be confounded with the preceding. |
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| The Mainz Sand Dunes area is now a nature reserve with a unique landscape and rare steppe vegetation for this area. |
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| This formed a rare union of rural and urban communes, all of which enjoyed imperial immediacy in the Holy Roman Empire. |
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| Beauty and endurance both rank high among the plantly virtues, and it is a rare individual that has them both. |
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| Such families were rare and their rise to nobility required royal patronage at some point. |
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| A few commoners were able to marry into the second estate, but this was a rare occurrence. |
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| Diseases linked to Y chromosome can be of more common types or very rare ones. |
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| Yet, the rare ones still have importance in understanding the function of the Y chromosome in the normal case. |
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| Although it dominated many societies in the past, this form of slavery has been formally abolished and is very rare today. |
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| Until the beginning of the 13th century, hostilities were limited to rare acts of piracy and isolated skirmishes. |
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| Recreational use of opium elsewhere in the world remained rare into late in the 19th century, as indicated by ambivalent reports of opium usage. |
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| Frost is rare or almost absent and snow has never been recorded on the coastal platform. |
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| Snow does, however, occasionally fall on the mountain peaks and can be seen from the town on rare occasions. |
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| Because of the proximity to the warm sea, frosts are very rare in the city of Barcelona. |
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| The city reputedly has had rare frosts in the past, but this has never been decisively confirmed. |
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| But it's the rare chance for above-tree line skiing that draws backcountry powderhounds to the gulf again and again. |
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| Within 100 years of the arrival of humans on Mauritius, the once abundant dodo became a rare bird. |
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| Outside this Pratchettian sub-genre it is actually rare to come across novels that treat Arthurian material from a humorous perspective. |
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| However, on rare occasions, a combination of cold moisture and freezing temperatures can result in snowfall in the farthest northern regions. |
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| Earthquakes are rare because Florida is not located near any tectonic plate boundaries. |
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| The rapid abandonment of Aguateca by its inhabitants has provided a rare opportunity to examine the remains of Maya weaponry in situ. |
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| In some rare cases, commoners that received this title married into royal families and became kings. |
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| These are rare from the Formative and the Classic periods but become more prevalent in the Postclassic. |
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| The hundreds of mammals include rare species like the puma, jaguar and spectacled bear. |
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| Francis employed agents in Italy to look for rare books and manuscripts, just as he had agents looking for art works. |
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| Tornadoes are rare in Maine, with the state averaging fewer than two per year, mostly occurring in the southern part of the state. |
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| The Gulf of California sustains a large number of marine mammals, many of which are rare and endangered. |
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| The agreement was a rare case of international cooperation during the Cold War. |
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| During the winter fast ice develops on the coast, but it is rare on the open sea around Bear Island. |
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| Although abundant and fully functioning on the peninsula, tropical savannahs are now rare and highly degraded in other parts of the world. |
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| Many of these wetlands come into existence only during the wet season and support rare or uncommon plant communities. |
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| In the Middle Urals, one can see a rare mixture of sable and pine marten named kidus. |
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| The only horses properly called white are born with a predominantly white hair coat and pink skin, a fairly rare occurrence. |
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| Yet between 10,000 and 7,600 years ago, the horse became extinct in North America and rare elsewhere. |
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| During the 2001 FMD pandemic in the UK, hundreds of sheep were culled and some rare British breeds were at risk of extinction due to this. |
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| This protein has been linked to a rare and understudied allergy to maize in humans. |
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| Except for the rare Huashi soft paste wares, traditionally Chinese porcelain was made using kaolin and petuntse. |
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| However, since very strict word order is rare in practice, such applications of word order studies are rarely effective. |
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| In rare cases corresponding telic and atelic forms can be unrelated by meaning. |
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| Fare has archaic past tense fore and rare past participle faren, but is normally weak now. |
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| By the Norman Conquest of 1066, it was very rare and disappeared altogether shortly thereafter. |
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| The instrumental case was somewhat rare and occurred only in the masculine and neuter singular. |
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| Third, the translator must consult grammar, diction, and reference works to understand rare and unfamiliar words. |
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| In rare cases a linguist may represent phonemes with abstract symbols, such as dingbats, so as not to privilege any one allophone. |
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| Acronyms pronounced as words are rare in Vietnamese, occurring when an acronym itself is borrowed from another language. |
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| Because vowels are not generally written, digraphs are rare in abjads like Arabic. |
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| Another point is that, judging from the existing descriptions, true trials are extremely rare and true quadrals do not exist. |
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| The rock is a haven for rare wildlife, a landscape where pretty hedgerows and quaint villages are bordered by a breathtaking, craggy coastline. |
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| Eisenhower has made a recess appointment to the Court, and the practice has become rare and controversial even in lower federal courts. |
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| Federal court jurisdiction is rare when a state legislature enacts something as under federal jurisdiction. |
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| However, in practice, the making of such an allegation is rare as it is very hard to prove. |
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| The Stone Age carvings of Edakkal are rare and are the only known examples from South India. |
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| In very rare cases, the court may not call on counsel for the appellant and instead calls directly on counsel for the respondent. |
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| Frank pretended to rare back as if bedazzled, shielding his eyes with a forearm. |
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| This makes him a rare bird, for most Democrats running for re-election are staying mum or apologising for their votes for reform. |
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| Restatements are rare in common law jurisdictions outside of the United States. |
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| Asquith's contribution to the debate showed an increasingly rare return to Parliamentary form. |
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| Because most bills must have majority support to pass a second reading, it is now very rare for a bill to be considered clause by clause. |
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| Now the Committee of the Whole is used mostly for monetary bills and on rare occasions to expedite the passage of other legislation. |
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| On other rare occasions, it is considered an ordinance violation, the lowest level of offense. |
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| The anhydrous mineral form of sodium carbonate is quite rare and called natrite. |
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| It is a rare component of some meteorites and has scientific importance in solar nebula research. |
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| Although it is classified as a pandemic as of 2010, it is rare in the developed world. |
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| Most of these risks can be greatly reduced in modern mines, and multiple fatality incidents are now rare in some parts of the developed world. |
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| The Press House dates back to the 16th century and is a rare example of a house in traditional Spanish style in Mons. |
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| The intensity of belief and enthusiasm for action were rare in Confucianism, but common in Protestantism. |
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| On rare occasions, Legalist Han Fei lauds such qualities as benevolence and proper social norms. |
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| At the end of his life he endured a rare Swedish heresy inquiry by the Swedish Lutheran Consistory. |
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| Moorland and woodland habitats are being improved for birds as well as the rare small mountain ringlet butterfly. |
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| The loss and degradation of such areas due to the dominance of bracken has caused many species to become rare and isolated. |
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| Ancient woodland in the UK, like rainforest in the tropics, is home to rare and threatened species. |
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| It is also popular among anglers, being noted for its trout and an introduced rare fish, vendace. |
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| Likewise, the rocks or anvils used to polish the axes are rare in Britain but common in France and Sweden. |
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| Some consider Fullers 1845 Celebration Ale a rare modern example of a Burton ale. |
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| She earned enough to be supported entirely by her writing, a rare feat for a woman in the Victorian era. |
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| It was rare for a woman to publish such a work, let alone one secular in nature. |
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| His arrival was celebrated with a screening of the rare director's cut of The Devils hosted by Mark Kermode. |
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| The AONB is notable for rare flora and fauna, including wild alpine plants not found elsewhere in Britain. |
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| On rare occasions, in favourable weather conditions, it is possible see the Isle of Man to the northwest. |
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| On rare occasions, certain lowlands such as Caspian Depression lay below the sea level. |
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| There is a collection of rare Commonwealth white glass as well as a series of Victorian windows. |
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| The grey seal although rare in other parts of the world is to be found in relatively large numbers along the English coast. |
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| The saltwater fish include some quite dangerous species such as sharks, though shark attacks are extremely rare in the archipelago. |
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| I remembered Miranda talking about a rare Roman shower fetish, where people liked you to throw up on them. |
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| But chances were rare for the lowest scorers in the Premier League against a Newcastle defence which claimed a fourth straight clean sheet. |
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| But it has provided a very, very rare opportunity for members of Congress to look semiheroic. |
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| These are first-quality shatoosh. Made from chin hairs of very rare Tibetan antelope. Woven in Kashmir. |
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| Original and acid-tongued, Louie is a rare bird among tired sitcoms. |
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| Lavishly illustrated with 250 rare photographs, full of delightful anecdotes and little-known facts about stars and starmakers. |
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| Unlike the Web, old-fashioned steam television must be viewed in sequence in order to pick out those rare bits of useful information. |
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| He beamed his appreciation. Meticulousness was a rare and treasurable quality. |
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| Panoramic cards and trifolds were occasionally issued in the Photochrome series and are rare finds today. |
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| It is rare but welcome news that members of one of the most overlooked and unexalted sectors of the work force are raising their voices together. |
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| These mutations have been linked to rare developmental diseases such as achondroplasia and Costello syndrome. |
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| Now his DNA and blood samples have been sent to a laboratory to assess if the youngster has the rare disorder, Methyl 3 Hydroxybutyric Aciduria. |
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| Acinic cell neoplasms are rare in the major salivary glands, and they are even more rare in the minor salivary glands and other sites. |
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| This was rare for a successful Mexican politician, and his supporters held this up as proof that he was not only untainted, but untaintable. |
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| Joanna Parts suffers from rare condition called agnosia, which means her brain can't interpret the stimuli from her eyes and ears. |
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| Brave Ulrika Dandekar, 21, was given the devastating news she had a rare type of blood cancer, called Anaplastic Lymphoma, just three months ago. |
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| Demantoid garnet is a rare and beautiful bright grass green sub-variety of andradite garnet. |
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| There was a rumour that the rare wolfkin had been sighted in the botanical gardens in the west of the city. |
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| Ascidia interrupta, though rare during this survey, is abundant in autumn and is reproductive during that time. |
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| Xenohistory and sociology was her passion and it was rare that she was given a chance to explore it. |
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| Members in northern Scotland may be able to witness a rare asteroidal occultation of a naked-eye star. |
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| They make the interesting suggestion that since cattle are rare in Kigezi christyi has had to abandon its zoophilism and become anthropophilic. |
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| Yet he made a rare exception for 'Ocean,' confirming his attachment to it. |
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| Martin remembered being in the A and E there, his mother had scalded her hand while on a rare visit to him. |
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| After the Second World War it became rare for any more than four or five amateurs to take part in any given year. |
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| A rare genetic condition called adermatoglyphia leaves some people with no fingerprints at all. |
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| In the examination of the revisions which these texts underwent, we have stolen a rare glance into the interior of the workshop of the aphorist. |
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| Eyes atwinkle at age 71, he boasts skills rare in the Republican Party for waging guerrilla war with help from the news media. |
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| He showed a rather unblinking, lizard-like stare, except when grimacing, or during his rare paroxysms of blepharoclonus. |
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| Mysterious bluejets can be seen with the naked eye from the ground, but they are rare and difficult to spot. |
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| It was then that Bim felt what was, for him, a very rare sensation. He was irritated. |
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| From the latest new releases to rare collectables, including indie, punk, grunge, C86 etc. |
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| Some of the Cape Triangles are very rare and expensive, depending on grade and condition. |
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| These species largely inhabit whitewater and clearwater rivers within the Amazon Basin, with rare reports in tannic blackwater rivers. |
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| Real cat fights are rare in established clowders. So instead of risking serious injury, cats resort to menace and threats. |
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| Among those rare exceptions, fortunately, was that coryphaeus of modern thought in the humanities, Professor Roman Jakobson. |
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| Spondyloenchondrodysplasia is a rare skeletal dysplasia, characterized by enchondromatous non-ossifying metaphyseal and spondylar lesions. |
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| To be an evolutionarily stable strategy, remember, a strategy must not be invadable, when it is common, by a rare mutant strategy. |
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| The more advanced the disease, the larger the number of follicles affected by fibro-adenia, but it is rare to find. |
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| Learic and Leanoric concoct their spells by travelling round the flip-screen landscape, collecting rare herbs and roots from the countryside. |
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| Banks of gorgeous flowers were on every hand, and birds with rare and brilliant plumage sang and fluttered in the trees and bushes. |
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| A compliment, forehanded, she thought. They were so rare in life and even less often believed. |
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| Glass sponges are rare in the Ordovician and Silurian but are preserved in enormous numbers in Late Devonian formations of western New York. |
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| Only on rare occasions could Grandmother see her granddog, and both of them missed their visits. |
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| I had for them, after oysters, at first course, a hash of rabbits, a lamb, and a rare chine of beef. |
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| Red heart urchins, like other heart urchins, are usually buried under the sand and are only seen on rare occasions. |
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| The islands are famous among birdwatchers for their ability to attract rare birds from all corners of the globe. |
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| If an extremely rare bird turns up, the island will see a significant increase in numbers of birders. |
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| The cause was hemangiopericytoma, a rare vascular cancer, said his wife, Dizzy Cox. |
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| Polygamy and concubinage were rare but existed, at least among the upper classes. |
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| Deer are found throughout the Pennines and some species of animals that are rare elsewhere in England can be found here. |
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| A rare population of melanistic, black fallow deer is also maintained at the Deer Sanctuary near Theydon Bois. |
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| Among the 290 bird species identified on the Farne Islands, is the rare seabird the roseate tern. |
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| Norse borrowings are relatively rare in Old English literature, being mostly terms relating to government and administration. |
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| Superfetation is more rare than superfecundation. Only a couple of cases have been described. These superfetation cases were both homopateral. |
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| Except in the rare case of a determined and incorruptible general, these troops proved ineffective in action and dangerous to civilians. |
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| The style was characterised by long, convoluted sentences and a predilection for rare words and neologisms. |
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| Toulouse was held through weak vassalage by the Count of Toulouse but it was rare for him to comply with Angevin rule. |
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| It was a rare combination of circumstances that led Cramer to agree to sit still and listen to Stewart engage in his j'accuse. |
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| He bent to all the gibes and prejudices, to all hatred and discrimination, with that rare courtesy which is the armor of pure souls. |
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| He had no social ambitions, and it was rare for him to set out to make a friend. |
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| It is considered a rare privilege for a foreign leader to be allowed to address both houses in Westminster Hall. |
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| It is some 600,000 acres in area, more than half of which is vital flatwoods vegetation, which supports many rare plant and animal species. |
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| However, unlike many other derbies, it is not rare for families in the city to contain supporters of both clubs. |
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| This rare honour suggests Hadrian may have visited the site and instituted the bridge on his tour of Britain. |
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| For example, in England's Exmoor is found the rare horse breed the Exmoor Pony, which has adapted to the harsh conditions of that environment. |
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| Copacabana, Bolivia, is one town that features this rare variation of the subtropical highland climate. |
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| On the rare occasions when the Royal Mint did strike coins, they were relatively crude, with quality control nonexistent. |
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| This form is rare since even a small amount of gene flow may remove genetic differences between parts of a population. |
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| In April 2008, the decision to preserve a rare Vickers machine gun pillbox and turn it into a bat roost was announced by the developers. |
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| However, permanent settlement by the Cornish across the Atlantic Ocean was rare until at least the 19th century. |
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| Numbers were still always written using Roman numerals, except for some rare occurrences of Arabic numerals during the 15th century. |
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| On those rare occasions when economists did successfully predict recessions, they significantly underestimated their severity. |
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| This is home to rare plants, such as the Cornish Heath, which has been adopted as the county flower. |
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| Pupils in secondary schools can choose the language as an elective, while Punjabi instruction or study remains rare in higher education. |
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| In the rare case of the Ros an Bucca group from Cornwall, only six are adhered to. |
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| The NNV are not universal among Heathens, and it has for instance been noted that they are rare among Swedish practitioners. |
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| Over fifty such designations are available, many of them rare or no longer in use. |
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| Failures at this stage are rare because supervisors withhold inadequate work. |
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| It is rare for more than one of these features to be present in the same building. |
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| The eastern end has retained much original glass, which is rare in England. |
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| Sieges could last weeks, months, and in rare cases years if the supplies of food and water were plentiful. |
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| A German study reported that injuries in horse riding are rare compared to other sports, but when they occur they are severe. |
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| Beginning with the Crusades, Europeans rediscovered spices, silks, and other commodities rare in Europe. |
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| Many recipes contain what were at the time rare and valuable spices, including nutmeg, caraway, ginger, pepper and cardamom. |
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| Drawings of humans were rare and are usually schematic as opposed to the more detailed and naturalistic images of animal subjects. |
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| Holbein's art has sometimes been called realist, since he drew and painted with a rare precision. |
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| The Kildare Poems are a rare example of Middle English literature produced in Ireland, and give an insight into the development of Irish English. |
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| He writes plays and poems of rare spirit and beauty about our old Irish mythology. |
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| In contrast to the 1920s, however, the use of live orchestras in night clubs was extremely rare due to its expense. |
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| He used ancient paper and wrote on the pages with a rare ink which has proved to be very enduring. |
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| The remainder of Part I is largely carried by the soprano in B flat, in what Burrows terms a rare instance of tonal stability. |
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| This occasion was an unusual opportunity for an unknown composer at a time when any sort of orchestral concert was a rare event in London. |
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| Holst's libretto attracted much criticism, although Edwin Evans remarked on the rare treat in opera of being able to hear the words being sung. |
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| The lyrics and accompanying photo booklet are infused with a specific sense of place and time that is otherwise rare in his music. |
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| He also shows rare sympathy for the chief inspector and his comic domestic life. |
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| Although largely indifferent to awards, Gielgud had the rare distinction of winning an Oscar, an Emmy, a Grammy, and a Tony. |
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| In those rare cases where it was possible for a scholar to consult library books, there seems to have been no direct access to the stacks. |
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| In the rare event that the two teams both complete their innings and they have the same number of runs, then it is a tie. |
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| It is very rare for top clubs to miss the competition, although it can happen in exceptional circumstances. |
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| The mesotegmic construction is rare and found in conjuction with either an exotegmen or an endotegmen. |
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| The International Trophy was notable in 1952, in that it saw a rare victory for Hersham and Walton Motors when Lance Macklin had a win. |
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| Also in 2006, the redesigned Civic won Car of the Year from the magazine, giving Honda a rare double win of Motor Trend honors. |
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| According to the New Oxford Dictionary of English, such use is increasingly rare in British English too. |
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| A few rare mass naturalization processes have been implemented by nation states. |
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| As many as 7000 may have been built, but they were rare in areas with little Norman settlement or contact. |
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| There is no proportional representation at the federal level, and it is rare at lower levels. |
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| Within the central complex are subsided blocks of Triassic sandstone and marl, Jurassic shale, and even a rare example of Cretaceous chalk. |
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| It is designated as a national nature reserve for its rare flora and fauna. |
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| The unique environment of Snowdon, particularly its rare plants, has led to its designation as a national nature reserve. |
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| It was carried out by Peter Bailey Williams and William Bingley, while searching for rare plants. |
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| In practice atmospheric conditions make such sightings extremely rare and indeed there are no reported sightings. |
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