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...European Tongues?-Did a freshwater lake community flee a saltwater surge that filled the Black Sea and scatter its language west toward the Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? -- 4. Scripting Symbols of Shape-Scripting symbolic images lets man communicate over space and time. Balance of power shifts from tribal chiefs to city-state warrior-k...

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...t filled the Black Sea and scatter its language west toward the Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? 4. Scripting ... ...ur apelike ancestors did the following:  Moved out of the forests onto Africa‘s grassy plains (savannahs).  Learned to stand upright so they cou... ...h indicates that some early human ancestors lived on the seacoast of East Africa and ate easy-to-harvest shellfish—like today‘s scallops—in abundance... ...y of his reasoning that our species—having lived in watery swamps in East Africa for millions of years— spawned a deep-seated penchant of vacationers... ...r west as the Atlantic Ocean, as far northeast as the Pacific, and as far southeast as India. As they dispersed, generation after generation scatt... ...heir alphabet‘s use to places as far-flung as Greece, Sicily, Italy, North Africa, southern Spain, and the British Isles. Vowel signs were missing ... ... Allah and the laws of Islam held sway:  From Arabia across northern Africa to Spain.  Throughout most of the Middle East.  Across Central ... ...tmar Mergenthaler was born May 11, 1854, in Germany about a hundred miles southeast of Mainz. That was the same town in which Gutenberg had printed ...

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...dian Economy 64 6 Fixing Global Finance Acronyms ASEAN The Association of Southeast Asian Nations ATMs Automated Teller Machines BCBS Basel Committee... ...0 additional children may have died of malnutrition in 2009 in Sub-Saharan Africa because of the financial crisis. 8 There is a growing concern that t... ...rength to deal with external shocks. Since social welfare programs in many African countries are heavily dependent on international aid, it would make... ...y to be achieved. In particular, it will be very difficult for Sub-Saharan Africa to meet a number of MDGs due to enormous economic constraints put by... ...d Friedman and Norbert Schady, “How Many More Infants Are Likely to Die in Africa as a Result of the Global Financial Crisis?,” Policy Research Workin... ...onomies from any sudden flight of capital, a phenomenon that triggered the Southeast Asian financial crisis back in 1997. This crisis strengthened the... ...financial system have been proposed at various forums. In the aftermath of Southeast Asian financial crisis, policy discussions were initiated at the ... ...financial assistance to a country facing a crisis. In the aftermath of the Southeast Asian financial crisis, the Chiang Mai Initiative (CMI) was taken... ...ort for Tobin tax gained urgency and popularity in the wake of Mexican and Southeast Asian financial crises. In response, a number of civil society gr...

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...38 Cambodia 40 Cameroon 41 Canada 42 Cape Verde 44 Cayman Islands 45 Central African Republic -l(i Chad 47 Chile 49 China (Taiwan entry on page 274) 5... ...les 216 Sierra Leone 218 Singapore 219 Solomon Islands 220 Somalia 221 South Africa 223 Soviet Union 224 Spain 226 Page Sri Lanka 228 Sudan 230 Surin... ...l America and the Caribbean IV. South America V. Europe VI. Middle East VII. Africa VIII. Soviet Union, East and South Asia IX. Southeast Asia X. Ocea... ...rope VI. Middle East VII. Africa VIII. Soviet Union, East and South Asia IX. Southeast Asia X. Oceania XI. Arctic Region XII. Antarctic Region XIII. S... ... the Census, and the Department of State. Country abbreviations: CAR Central African Republic FRG Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) GDR Germa... ...tropical in north Terrain: mostly low plateau with deserts; fertile plain in southeast Land use: 6% arable land; NEGL% per- manent crops; 58% meadows ... ...ainy monsoon (June to October) Terrain: mostly flat alluvial plain; hilly in southeast Land use: 67% arable land; 2% permanent crops; 4% meadows and p... ... in northwest, central rolling hills, rugged mountains of Ardennes Forest in southeast Land use: 24% arable land; 1% permanent crops; 20% meadows and ... ...rctic in north Terrain: mostly plains with mountains in west and lowlands in southeast Land use: 5% arable land; NEGL% per- manent crops; 3% meadows a...

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...ing to Indus. Just a five hour flight on Singapore Airlines, still in the Southeast Asian part of the world--but what a universe of difference. From ... ...xtremely poor people only dropped from 41 to 31%. ―In Sub-Saharan Africa the per-capita GDP dropped by 13%. With their rapid population grow... ...cratic governmental takeovers of foreign owned assets in Russia, Southern Africa and northern South America, India is very safe. We plan to follow I... ...ns in business have always had a strong work ethic. In Singapore, the UK, Africa, and the U.S., Indians are prepared to work seven day weeks and lon... ...rth, kill over a million and a half babies every year, mainly in southern Africa and in this part of the world. You would not believe the atrocious... ...ess aid is being given for food. With 4% of the world‘s population, East Africa gets 20% of the food aid, and Africa as a whole, with 7% of the wor... ...hat is about 20% of the world‘s new cases. It is a worldwide problem with Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Russia and Brazil all having high rate...

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...b countries, such as Egypt and Jordan. Everyone - Europeans and Arabs, Asians and Africans - think that "the spread of American ideas and customs ... ... more so in geopolitics, double standards and bullying are common. Apartheid South Africa, colonial France, mainland China, post-1967 Israel - and ... ...s prisoners, it was the last developed nation to abolish slavery, alone with South Africa it had instituted official apartheid in a vast swathe of ... ... hotels (or luxurious apartments) overlooking the communist, or Middle-Eastern, or African shantytowns. They drive utility vehicles to the shabby o... ...throughout Asia Minor, Greece and today's Israel, Palestine, Syria, Egypt and North Africa. As Rome's sphere of interests and orbit of alliances wi... ...ther reasons for these countries' pro- Americanism. The nations of central, east and southeast (Balkans) Europe have sizable and economically crucial... ... support of the Kurdish Workers' party, which was responsible for the insurgency in southeastern Turkey. The Turks felt, too, that the Jews could he... ... heavily involved in the design and implementation of the regionally controversial Southeast Anatolian Project (GAP), intended to block Turkish wat...

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...t filled the Black Sea and scatter its language west toward the Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? 4. Scripting ... ...ur apelike ancestors did the following:  Moved out of the forests onto Africa‘s grassy plains (savannahs).  Learned to stand upright so they cou... ...h indicates that some early human ancestors lived on the seacoast of East Africa and ate easy-to-harvest shellfish—like today‘s scallops—in abundance... ...y of his reasoning that our species—having lived in watery swamps in East Africa for millions of years— spawned a deep-seated penchant of vacationers... ...r west as the Atlantic Ocean, as far northeast as the Pacific, and as far southeast as India. As they dispersed, generation after generation scatter... ...heir alphabet‘s use to places as far-flung as Greece, Sicily, Italy, North Africa, southern Spain, and the British Isles. Vowel signs were missing ... ... Allah and the laws of Islam held sway:  From Arabia across northern Africa to Spain.  Throughout most of the Middle East.  Across Central ... ...tmar Mergenthaler was born May 11, 1854, in Germany about a hundred miles southeast of Mainz. That was the same town in which Gutenberg had printed ...

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...-In Search of Utopia-- Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling The Pearl of Southeast Asia 1 “. . .... ...es shot out. American researchers and other medical leaders streamed into southeast Asia for its open door policy for immigrant geniuses. The electi... ...our international prestige! “While China develops relationships in Africa and Asia, your country is busy antagonizing one of the world‟s majo... ...he idea that all men are brothers or that we all are products of the same African origin. “So the low rate of population growth began to con... ...ally qualified for pareenthood. “Some might call it genocide for Africans or Latin Americans if licenses were required in those area, but w... .... They die one way or the other. And it may be their own fault since only Africa and Latin America more than doubled their percentage of the world‟s... ... not allowed to perform priestly duties in the Mormon Church. Neither were African- Americans men until a new revelation in 1978 allowed it. This reve...

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...rd to life? Why save the AIDS doomed child for a life of poverty in rural Africa when the child would be immediately accepted into Heaven upon death... ... the ideas of a single supernatural. This idea spread to Europe, to North Africa and across the Atlantic, Most people in those areas believe in a si... ...wered soon? And I wonder if the Church‘s decrees to have more children in Africa and South America is causing poverty in those areas? And does this ... ...the terror attacks of: 9/11 in the U.S., in the UK, in Iraq, in southern Africa, the enriching of popes and preachers through the tithing of the fai... ... should a European society be concerned with what is happening in Africa, Southeast Asia or even the country next door? Obviously when a country decl... ...e killed Moslems and others in Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Egypt as well as in Southeast Asia. The battle between the reactionary traditionalists and the ... ... low level jobs be developed where they can compete economically with the Southeast Asia or South American workers? Or maybe they need to keep repro... ...f origin. (70) Other Asian immigrants, like the Filipinos and those from Southeast Asia, have not been as successful as the Chinese, Japanese and I... ... is considered murder, so they are asked to do it themselves. A survey in southeast Turkey showed that 40% of the Muslim men thought that a woman wh...

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...rkforce) - is not clear. Add to this stubbornly high birth rates (esp. in Africa) and a steady decline in government hiring al over the world - and ... ... in many countries - from deflationary Japan to racially imbalanced South Africa - to this very day. Such workers are usually paid a salary equal to... ...s are the EU and the USA - but many end up in lesser countries in Asia or Africa. The International Labour Organization (ILO) published the followi... ...ional Labour Organization (ILO) published the following figures in 1997: Africa had 20 Million migrant workers, North America - 17 million, Central ... ...,000 university educated Nigerians in the USA alone. More than 43% of all Africans living in North America have acquired at least a bachelor's degre... ...anufacturers in developing or emerging economies and in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. It consists of "pricing the competition out of the market"... ... the cheap labour available in Central and Eastern Europe and in parts of Southeast Asia. These cause jobs (even skilled ones) to be reallocated acr...

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... the national average. Infant mortality was 6 times that in Slovenia. Kosovo was an African enclave in an otherwise Europe-aspiring country. Caught ... ...rbian Church under the Turks", Belgrade, 1969 Within the space of 500 years, southeast Europe has undergone two paradigmatic shifts. First, f... ....." East European Studies Occasional Paper, Number 47, "Christianity and Islam in Southeastern Europe - Slavic Orthodox Attitudes toward Other Re... ... beating and incest. There are malignant narcissists among subsistence farmers in Africa, nomads in the Sinai desert, day laborers in east Europe,... ...at it directed its colonial attentions at the heartland of Europe - rather than at Africa or Asia. Both World Wars were colonial wars fought on Eur... ... hotels (or luxurious apartments) overlooking the communist, or Middle-Eastern, or African shantytowns. They drive utility vehicles to the shabby o... ...behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeastern Europe, feudalism endured well into the twentieth c... ... to grow anything else. To me, it is a political problem, like man- made famines in Africa. It might be possible to help these farmers out through t...

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...egulation Authority (APRA), Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA), Asia and Africa Study Center Colegio de Mexico, Gerencia de Estabilidad... ....1 Macroeconomic Condition Indonesia is a small open economy and the largest one in Southeast Asia, with a population of 235 million and nominal G... ...as to promote the strengthening international financial system. Indonesia is the only Southeast Asian economy in the influential G20 group. Recently,...

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...mbangala in today's Angola and Congo, the Fang in Cameroon, the Mangbetu in Central Africa, the Ache in Paraguay, the Tonkawa in today's Texas, the ... ...s among the practitioners of cannibalism the ancient Chinese, the Korowai tribe of southeastern Papua, the Fore tribe in New Guinea (and many other... ...sia, and the natives of the captaincy of Sergipe in Brazil. From Congo and Central Africa to Germany and from Mexico to New Zealand, cannibalism is... ... human organs and fetuses as well as mummies are still being gobbled up - mainly in Africa and Asia - for remedial and medicinal purposes and in ord... ...lectable tissues to a discerning cannibal post-mortem (or to victims of famine in Africa)? When does our right to dispose of our organs in any way... ...behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeastern Europe, feudalism endured well into the twentieth c... ...ives is socially condoned - though illegal - in India, China, Alaska, and parts of Africa. Genocide may have been legally sanctioned in Germany and... ...used by manufacturers in developing or emerging economies and in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. It consists of "pricing the competition out of t...

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...mbangala in today's Angola and Congo, the Fang in Cameroon, the Mangbetu in Central Africa, the Ache in Paraguay, the Tonkawa in today's Texas, the ... ...s among the practitioners of cannibalism the ancient Chinese, the Korowai tribe of southeastern Papua, the Fore tribe in New Guinea (and many other... ...sia, and the natives of the captaincy of Sergipe in Brazil. From Congo and Central Africa to Germany and from Mexico to New Zealand, cannibalism is... ... human organs and fetuses as well as mummies are still being gobbled up - mainly in Africa and Asia - for remedial and medicinal purposes and in ord... ...lectable tissues to a discerning cannibal post-mortem (or to victims of famine in Africa)? When does our right to dispose of our organs in any way... ...behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeastern Europe, feudalism endured well into the twentieth c... ...ives is socially condoned - though illegal - in India, China, Alaska, and parts of Africa. Genocide may have been legally sanctioned in Germany and... ...used by manufacturers in developing or emerging economies and in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. It consists of "pricing the competition out of t...

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...ned to tapping that seemed more like rain. Her thoughts rambled on: "800,000 African children die from dysentery each year and yet the news is about t... ...nd. It was very exciting-more than even a racket ball game with Betty whose African American skin, muscular physique, and strong competitive strife g... ... lap and you guys could make any political cartoon on him you pleased." The Africans once said that the military cost of their civil wars were the re... ...Western colonial boundaries fusing incompatible tribes into nations, keeping Africa from being able to feed herself; and her response was, "Well, whic... ...n't you think so Gabriele? I said, 'She's starting up a cosmetic company in Africa.' He said, 'Oh, that's too long to wait. I like both of you. You'... ...ures were more spread out, his nose more like a pig, and he had a dark brown Southeast Asian pigment. He was an emaciated "money boy" with a book bag ... ...at she called her gallery, paintings that she picked up from recent trips to Southeast Asia. It was there, as the business was beginning to do well f... ... to acquire those Nawin Biadklang paintingsﾁN" "Not only those but others in Southeast Asia. What about it? You canﾁOt surely scold me for my respons...

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...ion of God arises within some groups (e.g., Jews, Muslims, Hindus, various African tribes, some varieties of American Indian culture), while other gro... ...f the Roman Empire. Because this was the site of ma- jor trade routes with Africa and Asia, Roman garrisons were sta- tioned throughout the area, and ... ...the first to arise from eternal slumbering. He made a camp on an open flat southeast of the hill and walked to the north where he made a dancing groun... ... the United States and also, through missionary activity, widely spread in Africa; and so on. The reverse criticism might be made of the chapter on Bu...

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...1930s, or the films of the Second World War, or footage on the daily lives of African-Americans during segregation, or the music of the Great Depressio... ...t first they were successful. 36 As Yochai Benkler puts it, Alice Randall, an African American woman, was ordered by a government official not to publis... .... Region 1 is the United States and Canada. Region 2 is Japan, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, and—bizarrely—Greenland. Region 3 is South Korea... ...gree with him from quoting his autobiography in dis- cussing his life. If an African-American author wishes to tell the story of Gone With the Wind fr... ...s watching pictures of a flooded New Orleans, seeing pleading citizens—mainly African-American—and a Keystone Cops response by the Federal Emergency Ma... ...year the monsoon season kills hundreds and causes massive property damage in Southeast Asia. One set of monsoon rains alone killed 660 people in India...

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... com- pleted the display; Gioscia's orchestra, on a raised platform in the southeast corner hidden behind a bank of palms, furnished musio of the usua... ...ger sou in nn aristopratio family—a wanderer in soaroh of fortune in South Africa—to whom an earldom oame after hehad been smitten with leprosy. "In t... ...strated lecture by Professor Rice on "The Mystery of the Nile," that great African river which, rising nearly four thousand miles from the sea, flows ... ...directly that they can write more sincerely of Williainstown than of South Africa, and that in consequence their writings will be of truer literary va... ... "Camping "and Tramping with Roosevelt" by John Burroiighs, "Across Widest Africa", "The Weavers'' by Parker, and a "Critical Dic- tionary of English ...

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...urse of the Nau- tilus, a little changed, was bringing it back towards the southeast. I showed this little rock, lost in the midst of the North Pacifi... ...d a girdle of two miles in circumference. The Nautilus then approached the African shore, where the depth of the sea was greater. There, between two w... ...a, M. Lesseps has succeeded in doing; and before long he will have changed Africa into an immense island.” “Yes, M. Aronnax; you have the right to be ... ...fter to-morrow she is to be in the Mediterranean, having made the round of Africa, and 159 Jules Verne doubled the Cape of Good Hope!” “Who told you ... ...led the Cape of Good Hope!” “Who told you that she would make the round of Africa and double the Cape of Good Hope, sir?” “Well, unless the Nautilus s... ...pen seas, and his Nautilus felt itself cramped between the close shores of Africa and Europe. Our speed was now twenty-five miles an hour. It may be w...

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...the public mind as a just principle, nationalizes slavery, and revives the African slave trade inevitably. Taking slaves into new Territories, and buy... ... from importing slaves 35 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five from Africa. As to Governor Chase, I have a kind side for him. He was one of the... ...subject. The American people, on the first day of January, 1854, found the African slave trade prohibited by a law of Congress. In a majority of the S... ...y a law of Congress. In a majority of the States of this Union, they found African slavery, or any other sort of slavery, prohibited by State con- sti... ...to this purpose of the Republican party is not just now the revival of the African slave trade, or the pas- sage of a Congressional slave code, or the... ...Arkansas, leaving Missouri almost freed from the en- emy, excepting in the southeast of the State. Assuming this basis of fact, it seems desirable, as...

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...was the first naval battle that the Romans ever gained. It made the way to Africa free; but the soldiers, who had never been so far from home before, ... ...ut his struggle for power at Rome, and subdued Egypt, Pontus, and Northern Africa—and all the time the brave Gaul re- mained closely watched and guard... ...of the weak. All the Mediterranean Sea was infested by cor- sairs from the African coast and the Greek isles, and these brave knights, becoming sailor... ...codile or a python might have been brought over by storms or currents from Africa, and have grown to a more formidable size than usual in solitude amo... ...e Mediterranean coast. Up to the nineteenth century the seaports along the African coast of the Mediterranean were the hives of pirates, whose small r... ...he learnt that the French fleet had been seen from Candia, steering to the southeast, and about four weeks since. In fact, it had actually passed by h...

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...f Virgil. The compass, which I consulted frequently, gave our direction as southeast with inflexible steadiness. This lava stream deviated neither to ... ...rusive visits to fear. T ravellers who penetrate into the wilds of central Africa, and into the pathless forests of the New World, are obliged to watc... ...of domes placed in close array like the round, thatched roofs of a central African city. Yet I wanted to penetrate farther underneath, though a chill ... ...sia, Siberia: who knows where?—instead of bur- rowing under the deserts of Africa, or perhaps the waves of the Atlantic; and that is all I want to kno...

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...sir,” he said, “there isn’t a big Power in Europe, or Asia, or America, or Africa, that hasn’t got at least one or two flying machines hidden up its s... ...ly shy and friendless young inventor named Palliser, who had come to South Africa from England in an advanced stage of consumption, and died there. Th... ...column formation; the Theodore Roosevelt, badly damaged, had turned to the southeast, and the Andrew Jackson, greatly battered but uninjured in any fi... ...y. But at any time such a village would be liable to a raid of Asiatics or Africans or such-like air-pirates, de- manding petrol and alcohol or provis... ...the Scientific Era, so it was the large majority of the people of Asia and Africa had always been wont to live. For a time it had seemed that, by virt...

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...lly rich. In a hundred years Graham had become almost exclu- sive owner of Africa, of South America, of France, of Lon- don, of England and all its in... ...escents it seemed driving straight at the drifting park of balloons in the southeast, and only curved about and cleared them by a sudden recovery of d... ...le,” said Ostrog. “In one quarter only. But the Senegalese division of our African agricultural police—the Consolidated African Companies have a very ... ...ordered the Black Police to London. The Black Police are coming from South Africa…. The Black Police. The Black Police.” Asano’s face was white and as...

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...splayed to such fell intent on the seaboards of Europe, aye, and of Asia and Africa too, till the peoples thought that the werewolves themselves had c... ...ccumulation of sand and gravel washed by many tides and many storms into the southeast corner of the pier jutting under the East Cliff, known locally ...

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...nutes after the hijacking began, Betty Ong contacted the American Airlines Southeastern Reservations Office in Cary, North Carolina, via an AT&T airph... ...on W ashington:“Latest report.Aircraft VFR [visual flight rules] six miles southeast of the White House....Six,south- west. Six, southwest of the Whit... ...read of Islam from the Arabian Peninsula throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and even into Europe within less than a cen- tury—seemed, and seems... ... in Khartoum. 30 Bin Ladin agreed to help Turabi in an ongoing war against African Christian separatists in southern Sudan and also to do some road bu... ...ationships with other extremist groups from these same countries; from the African states of Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Uganda; and from the Sout... ...the African states of Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Uganda; and from the Southeast Asian states of Burma,Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Bin Ladi... ...erations elsewhere, includ- ing the 1998 attacks on U.S. embassies in East Africa. 2.4 BUILDING AN ORGANIZATION, DECLARING WAR ON THE UNITED STATES (1... ...and the Caucasus. Bin Ladin bolstered his links to extremists in South and Southeast Asia, including the Malaysian-Indonesian JI and several Pakistani... ...ters with Marine pilots flew to a site known as Desert One, some 200 miles southeast of Tehran, to ren- dezvous with Air Force planes carrying Delta F...

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...weather beaten, as having to navigate his creed in strange waters crowded with other craft but still a convinced son of the Free Church and the North African Mission, with a faithful brown eye, and a peaceful soul. Physically a wiry small-knit man, well tanned, clean shaven, with delicate resolute features and a twinkle of mild humor. He wears the sun helmet and pagri, the...

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...ith other craft but still a convinced son of the Free Church and the North African Mission, with a faithful brown eye, and a peaceful soul. Physi- cal... ...s impoassible: th’ would oall b’ murrdered. Morocco is not lek the rest of Africa. DRINKWATER. No, gavner: these eah Moors ez their reli- gion; an it ... ...orry to have to warn you, Mr. Rankin, that Lady Cicely, from travelling in Africa, has acquired a habit of walking into people’s houses and behaving a... ...w lovely! SIR HOWARD (also rising). What are those hills over there to the southeast? RANKIN. They are the outposts, so to speak, of the Atlas Mountai... ...u don’t know what you’re doing. LADY CICELY. Oh, don’t I? I’ve not crossed Africa and stayed with six cannibal chiefs for nothing. (To the Sheikh) It’...

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... of the globe?” This suggestion of the possible ultimate redemption of the African race and African continent was made twenty- five years ago. Every s... ...g slavery to go into our own free territory than it would for reviving the African slave trade by law. The law which forbids the bringing of slaves fr... ...ican slave trade by law. The law which forbids the bringing of slaves from Africa, and that which has so long forbidden the taking of them into Nebras... ...is some truth in this, and I am glad of it; but it is not wholly true. The African slave trade is not yet effectually suppressed; and, if we make a re... ...untable, except by supposing that some of them, too, have been coming from Africa. If this be so, the opening of new countries to the institution incr... ... the northwest shore of the Ohio River is entirely free from it, while the southeast shore, less than a mile distant, along nearly the whole length of...

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...gs, and she perished in this manner. Deep peace brooded over Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australasia, and Polynesia. The Powers dealt together more... ...the crew of the Haliotis. Deep peace continued to brood over Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australasia, and Polynesia. 106 Rudyard Kipling * * ... ..., some palms, and a harbour safe to rest in till the first violence of the southeast monsoon has blown itself out. They opened up the low coral beach,... ...ass. There was never a word from Scott in the Khanda district, away to the southeast, except the regular telegraphic report to Hawkins. The rude count... ...kards for whom a sea-voyage was recommended; there were frowzy little West African boats, full of rats and cock- roaches, where men died anywhere but ... ...only run across one of his muster before— a fellow called Ingles, in South Africa. He was just the same hard trained, athletic-sports build of animal....

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... good, I should run for my life, as from that dry and parching wind of the African deserts called the simoom, which fills the mouth and nose and ears ... ...it is as soli tary where I live as on the prairies. It is as much Asia or Africa as New England. I have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, a... ...ruptly from the water to the height of forty to eighty feet, though on the southeast and east they attain to about one hundred and one hundred and fif... ...in the re treat from Concord where he is styled “Sippio Brister” Scipio Africanus he had some title to be called n“a man of color,” as if he were d... ...doctors prescribe for diseases of the skin merely. One hastens to southern Africa to chase the giraffe; but surely that is not the game he would be af... ...vered. Travel them, and be Expert in home cosmography.” What does Africa nwhat does the West stand for? Is not our own interior white on the ...

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...ttle way off, sketching the castle, which appeared on an emi- nence to the southeast. The woodland rose round them like the sides of an amphitheatre; ... ...nd, a few years before, had stolen a kingdom from a considerable people in Africa, and seized the person of its king. The conquest proved useless, tro... ...ested to the Colonial Office by a popular historian who had made a trip to Africa, and by generals who were tired of the primitive remedy of killing t... ...compassion to the humblest of his servants. Under these circumstances, the African king was with difficulty in- duced to stir out of doors; and he onl... ...ad not better be stopped; but they decided to let it proceed on seeing the African king, who had watched the whole entertainment up to the present wit... ... a black chief, who came to conduct him to the dais and present him to the African king; an honor which he was not permitted to decline. The king info...

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... to New Georgia, the schooner dropped anchor in Marau Sound, which lies at the southeastern extremity of Guadal canar. Mauki swam ashore with handcuf... ...ntinues to this day, big outrigger canoes being washed upon its beaches by the southeast trade. That there has been a slight Melanesian drift in the p... ...see the cutter run out through the passage and head south, close hauled on the southeast trade. Nor was the cutter ever sighted on that long tack to t... ...on the rim of an exca vation for all the world like the diamond pits of South Africa. But no diamond this that he gazed down upon. Rather was it a pe...

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...t at all like the conduct of a great man!” “And the prisoners he killed in Africa? That was hor- rible!” said the little princess, shrugging her shoul... ... it was no new conviction that his presence in any part of the world, from Africa to the steppes of Muscovy alike, was enough to dumfound people and i... ...nly be- gan selling their cattle and moving in whole families to- ward the southeast. As birds migrate to somewhere be- yond the sea, so these men wit... ...- yond the sea, so these men with their wives and children streamed to the southeast, to parts where none of them had ever been. They set off in carav... ...ly decided that he would shower favors on them all. He thought that, as in Africa he had to put on a bur- noose and sit in a mosque, so in Moscow he m... ...ow only the facts—that is, the murders, first in France, then in Italy, in Africa, in Prussia, in Austria, in Spain, and in Russia—and that the moveme... ...tion presents itself in the form of an aimless and senseless expedition to Africa. Again so-called chance accompanies him. Im- pregnable Malta surrend...

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...ted Captain Patterne to visit me: just pre- vious to his departure for the African Coast, where Govern- ment despatches Marines when there is no other... ...back fresh to their own characters, instead of giving themselves a dose of Africa without a savage to diversify it: an impression they never get over,... ...r Mr. Dale’s bedroom?” the hospitable ladies Eleanor and Isabel inquired. “Southeast, decidedly: let him have the morning sun: a warm air, a vigorous ...