How To Use Gond In A Sentence
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He infected mice and rabbits with Trypanosoma gondii, the parasite responsible for the dreaded sleeping sickness, then injected the animals with chemical derivatives to determine if any of them could halt the infection.
The Emperor of All Maladies
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DIDIER GONDOLA, AUTHOR, "HISTORY OF CONGO": The short answer would be that Congo has been cursed by its natural resources.
CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2006
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However, introduction of songs which are rather playful in nature is quite new to the Gondi culture.
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A butcher stands in the tail of his pigboat like a Venetian gondolier; a pig's head is nailed to the prow, the rest of the carcass laid out in the anatomically correct order down the length of the boat.
"Unidentified Objects" by James P. Blaylock
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That was until a gondola linking the village to the much fêted Verbier was installed.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mr Fournier will spend around three hours ascending in an enclosed lightweight gondola before deflating the balloon and parachuting back to earth in six minutes and 25 seconds.
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Follow the counsell of your deare nourice Radegonde, whoe loueth you better than her owne soule.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
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I grandthinked after his obras after another time about the itch in his egondoom he was legging boldylugged from some pulversporochs and lyoking for a stool-eazy for to nemesisplotsch allafranka and for to salubrate himself with an ultradungs heavenly mass at his base by a suprime pomp-ship chorams the perished popes, the reverend and allaverred cromlecks, and when I heard his lewdbrogue reciping his cheap cheateary gospeds to sintry and santry and sentry and suntry I thought he was only haftara having afterhis brokeforths but be the homely Churopodvas I no sooner seen aghist of his frighte-ousness then I was bibbering with vear a few versets off fooling for fjorg for my fifth foot.
Finnegans Wake
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Its impressive network of canals may lack the gondolas of its Italian sister, but the view at dusk is pretty and romantic while standing on any number of foot paths and bridges dotting the city.
Magda Abu-Fadil: The Other Face of Hamburg (PHOTOS)
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Rather, it is a final redaction of sources ranging from the Red Book of Westmarch, to Elvish Chronicles, to Gondorian records, to tales of Rohirrim which were only transcribed centuries later.
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A party of us embarked in a sort of light boat called a caique, than which no species of vessel, save the gondola, cuts more softly and noiselessly through the waters.
Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833
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She was bent over the bridge videoing a gondola as it floated down the canal.
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The young men and women return after a day's patrolling to dance and sing in their own Gondi language.
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One moonlit evening she heard an old gondoliere challenge a younger one to alternate with him the stanzas of the Gerusalemme.
Mrs Shelley
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Then their is the equally magnificent mantle of St. Henry's wife, Empress St. Cunegond, which was also used as a cope in Bamberg Cathedral.
Catholic Bamberg: The Vestments of Pope Clement II and Other Treasures from the Diocesan Museum
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The three areas have over two dozen ski lifts, mostly chairlifts and gondolas, serving a multitude of trails and runs from the valley floor to open slopes above treeline.
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A hypothetical supercontinent that included all the landmasses of the earth before the Triassic Period. When continental drift began, Pangaea broke up into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
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Dulongjiang area is the north part of Burma-Malaya Geoblock of Gondwanaland. During th Mesozoic Era it collided with the Eurasian Plate, and became the southwestern borderland of East Asia Continent.
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And what sort of landowner would refuse to play host to a concours d' élégance at which owners of magnificent chariots - Lagondas, Delages, Rolls-Royces - could admire each other's turnout?
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Hit the peaks by gondola or cable car and ride and slide to the bottom.
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I went straight to the head of the line and approached one of the gondoliere.
Death on the Caribbean
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What a colourful sight the gondoliers make in their straw boaters and striped sweaters, but we heard none of them singing.
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When the ratite birds first roamed Gondwana, they could walk from any of the places where they later dwelt, to any other.
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It started in a vague dream of getting off the ski-lift gondola at a mountain ski lodge, and stepping out on the metal grate.
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The fighting centred on the Gojam and Gondar regions as rebel forces moved southwards towards the capital.
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The Gondwana Gantantra Party (GGP) and the Republican Party of India (RPI) have one each while three other 'crorepati' candidates are contesting as Independents.
India eNews
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The Victorian steam yacht was originally designed in the form of a Venetian gondola and was first launched in 1859 on Coniston Water.
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The gondoliers depart by boat leaving the contadine.
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No doubt you imagine yourself a romantic gondola ride along narrow canals and under delicate bridges.
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Depending on where you roam, your transportation may range from the ultramodern, like the high-speed trains of Japan, to the traditional, like the eccentric jitneys of the Philippines or the gondolas of Venice.
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Sightseers will be able to hire boats, resembling Venetian gondolas, to take trips on the canal.
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Our gondola ride was a little underwhelming.
The Sun
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Toxoplasma gondii, to give it its full name, is a 'multihost parasite'.
Times, Sunday Times
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Today, he was riding in it, punting along with a rubber ended broom handle, playing on the kazoo, and attempting to look like a gondola owner.
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The TLC will handle lumber, steel, aluminum and food products, and is designed to load and unload all types of railcars from centerbeams to boxcars and gondolas.
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Returning on the boat we were discussing the Venetian gondoliers.
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Ateneo Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying 5 nights or more receive dinner on arrival and a complimentary gondola ride.
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Batti also said his party favoured providing 50 per cent reservation to women and demanded that the central government should grant constitutional status to 'Gondi' language, religion and culture.
India eNews
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Gondoliers in Venetian clothing propel the boats, which were used for centuries as the chief means of transportation within Venice, Italy, through the water with a single oar.
Journey to Amore With a Venetian Gondola Getaway
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The consul appealed to the English Resident, John Murray, who wrote an angry letter to the Government, complaining of this treatment; 'La carità della nobile donna,' he says, 'verso la moglie del gondoliere merita senza dubbio gran lode, ma il sottoscritto s'imagina che l'avvocato più scaltro si troverebbe bene intrigato di produrre una legge o esempio per incaricare l'Ambasciatore Inglese di questa carità.'
The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886
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Our gondolier is Francesca, born on the Adriatic coast of Italy, raised in Southern California.
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On Sept. 10, 1994, a New South Wales naturalist named David Noble abseiled into one of the more than 500 canyons in Wollemi National Park -- some 60 miles east of the megalopolis of Sydney -- and discovered a stand of prehistoric coniferous Wollemi pines, representing the 110-million-year-old supercontinent of Gondwanaland.
Dr. Reese Halter: Climate Change and Australia's Living Pinosaur
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One such species is Toxoplasma gondii, a creature that lives in undeserved obscurity.
Parasite Rex
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What a colourful sight the gondoliers make in their straw boaters and striped sweaters, but we heard none of them singing.
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The way that Gondry goes for broke with insanely inventive special effects and gripping caprices is actually inspiring.
Another 10 Movies to Watch Stoned/High » Scene-Stealers
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Each village has its own chair lift or gondola starting from the town centre.
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We tried to find out whether reactivation of T gondii in AIDS patients induces similar antibody secretion.
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Then the streets become calmer and you really notice the gondolas because all the delivery boats have finished making their rounds.
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In Venice she slept in the garden of a gondolier; in Thailand she hung out with a family that showed her the art of fruit carving.
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Eating is done in tacky gondolier-a-go-go joints with a floorshow of stunned lobsters and smarmy waiters.
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It is believed that the original carnival was a much bigger and rowdier affair with fights, bear baitings and puppet shows, bull fights and secret assignations in gondolas.
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The orogenic event started before 460 million years ago and lasted until at least 420 million years ago, possibly as a result of far-field plate interactions with Gondwanaland.
EurekAlert! - Breaking News
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The signalmen (who would more plausibly have been signalwomen) would have kept watch from here with telescopes, would have run their flags up one of the immense cables from which the gondola hung.
Exodus From The Long Sun
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The solution was to suspend a gondola from a 160 feet high gantry by what are known as trolley wires, in order that this strange craft could ply (as it still does) across the River Tees with foot passengers and up to nine cars.
Suspending Belief
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Amongst other things you can: go up the mountain with gondolas, teleferics and chairlifts, come down the mountain with mountain karts, downhill mountain bikes… also trips on quads, trekking, horse-riding…
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It was thought the picture, which shows gondoliers and sailors at work in 18th century Venice, was a copy by an imitator or student of the artist and had been valued at no more than £5,000.
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The Victorian steam yacht was originally designed in the form of a Venetian gondola and was first launched in 1859 on Coniston Water.
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It was only after a severe struggle that Father Gondo and two of the pilgrims succeeded in subduing her.
The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel
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In the Border Ranges, approximately 140 dicotyledon genera are Gondwanan in origin, including rain forest genera (Nothofagus, Ceratopetalum, Akania) and non-rainforest genera such as Cassinia, Bauera, Hibbertia, and Leucopogon.
Eastern Australian temperate forests
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Of course, these podiums did not literally resemble the gondolas in the canals outside, except in very general terms - their sweeping curves and elevated tips.
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In Gondi, the local language, the term means purification hunt, rather than peace hunt or peace initiative, as it is often translated by the English media.
Archive 2006-10-01
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At the base of Grouse Mountain I entered into another means of transportation: the Skyride, a 6 minute gondola/tram ride to the main complex at the top of the Mountain.
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The single spark that lit this prairie fire was the formation a year ago of Salwa Judum, an anti-Maoist movement, whose name in Gondi, the language spoken by local tribes, means something like "peace hunt".
Archive 2006-08-01
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The Toxoplasma gondii is unusual in that it can cause behavioral changes in the host, some of which seem to aid in its reproductive cycle.
Brain worms: one in five are infested
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She looked so miserably old and weary that he called a gondola to his landing and made her get into it with him.
A Foregone Conclusion
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Workers there build and repair different types of rail cars, including coal hoppers, gondolas, and cars that carry steel coils.
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The men are decked out in their best boubous, complete with the gondora, a huge sail of fabric they loop over their shoulders on top of the boubou.
Archive 2009-09-01
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Martin, having recovered himself a little, judged that the lady who acted the part of Cunegonde was a cheat, that the Perigordian Abbé was a knave who had imposed upon the honest simplicity of Candide, and that the officer was another knave whom they might easily silence.
Candide
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They are particularly keen to trace two young men who were riding in the gondola immediately in front of the one carrying Miss Savage.
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Second place wins a collectible (or would be if it didn't have a little crack in the horn) cow standing in a gondola and wearing a gondolier costume, except in the daringly naked udder area.
Style Invitational Week 890: A contest to combine two sports team names
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We easily transformed the spelling into "gondola," and in fancy were afloat on Venetian waters, under some overhanging balcony, perhaps at the very Palace of the Doges, -- willingly blind to the reality of a mudscow leaning against some rickety wharf posts, covered with barnacles.
A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA)
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As our river bus weaves in and out among the swarm of vaporetti, traghetti, gondolas and private craft, Venice begins to reveal itself.
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I was taken by the absurdity of a boat large enough that it could have it's own canal and serenading gondoliere.
Death on the Caribbean
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The gondolieri were frequently hailed, at this early hour, by the market-people, as they glided by towards Venice, and the lagune soon displayed a gay scene of innumerable little barks, passing from terra-firma with provisions.
The Mysteries of Udolpho
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The supply of detritus from a continental interior with little incorporation of volcanic material into the basin suggests that Eastern Avalonia remained attached to Gondwana throughout deposition of the Manx Group.
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Replace those tired old tracks and trains with canals and gondolas.
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Another of the pictures from the mantelpiece shows her during that period, sailing on a gondola down the canals of Venice.
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T . gondii is a protozoan organism that can infect all mammals, who serve as intermediate hosts.
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Gondry, who is no stranger to playing with time, makes superb use of non-linear storytelling as he ingeniously whips through the story's physical and temporal, back-and-forth plot.
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We tried to find out whether reactivation of T gondii in AIDS patients induces similar antibody secretion.
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There are 12 lifts, including a gondola, chairlifts, button tows and T-bars, which cover most of the mountain.
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So do we know how long taxoplasma gondii has been around?
Brain Parasites
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The next day we venture to Livigno's highest runs on the Carosella 3000 gondola and plunge back down to earth.
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The average gondola has cost its owner about 50,000, and he is liable to be a bit touchy about the paintwork.
Times, Sunday Times
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We can take the gondola/cable car/whatever you want to call it all the way up and go luging!
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T. gondii enzymes with tryptophan, but the enzymes were able to catabolize tyrosine and phenylalanine.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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I've never been to Tuscany, haven't floated down a canal in a Venetian gondola, nor thrown a coin into the Trevi Fountain.
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Time may appear puzzling in the film, but Gondry offers many clues that appear in the form of minute, seemingly dismissible details.
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Candide points out that the singing gondoliers must be happy.
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As well as riding the Cairngorm funicular and the Nevis Range gondola, visitors are being encouraged to pursue a widening variety of warm weather sports.
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As Gondwana broke up, the link was broken, and the Australasian marsupials evolved in isolation, giving rise to the modern groups of koalas, bandicoots, wombats, and kangaroos.
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As envisaged by Robertson et al. continental fragments rifted from Gondwana in Triassic time.
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It is a dangerous place, a place where vagrants live, where "lost boys" roam the catacombs, and where the dark figure of Drood and his two steersmen usher Dickens on a gondola to the deepest recesses of Underworld.
Archive 2010-01-01
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The eight hundred thousand Gónds of the Góndwana are supposed to be members of the great autochthonal family of ancient India.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
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When the Warden of the Houses of Healing in Gondor laments to Lady Eowyn that ‘the world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them,’ Eowyn responds tartly: ‘It needs but one foe to breed a war, not two.’
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The company has 80 employees engaged in everything from building the gondolas to piloting the ships, and four $5 million blimps in inventory.
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Amalgamation of the late Palaeozoic supercontinent Pangaea led to the collision of Gondwana with Laurasia forming the Variscan orogen.
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Wow. I'll bet . But he wasn't in her gondola too?
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First it formed two supercontinents, Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
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The common gondola car is a freight car with low sides and ends, a solid floor, and no roof.
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The Gondwana Gantantra Party (GGP) and the Republican Party of India (RPI) have one each while three other 'crorepati' candidates are contesting as Independents. and help us continue to improve SiliconIndia
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Over 100 Gondwanan species are found on the Cape York Peninsula, including members of the primitive angiosperm families Annonaceae and Lauraceae, as well as orchids of the Arthochilus, Corybas, and Calochilus genera, and members of the Araucariaceae and Podocarpaceae families.
Cape York tropical savanna
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Tens of millions of people inhabiting coastal and lowland areas may be poling gondolas where they once walked.
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The Tethys Sea also expanded westward, splitting Pangaea into the supercontinents of Gondwana (in the South) and Laurasia (in the North).
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She'd done a rubbishy job, but I was grateful as I left, promising to send along any passing gondolas and vote something-or-other.
THE TARTAN RINGERS
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Serum antibody concentration does not predict toxoplasmic encephalitis and IgM and IgA antibodies to T, gondii are rarely found.
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One moonlit evening she heard an old gondoliere challenge a younger one to alternate with him the stanzas of the _Gerusalemme_.
Mrs. Shelley
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As you walk along narrow alleys, there is a chance that you will see a door and behind it a gondola, or a harpsichord, a fresco or a baroque orchestra rehearsing for an evening concert.
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A cabman who sits on a box and whips his horse, or a chauffeur who turns a wheel, is that and nothing more; but a gondolier is a romantic figure, and a gondola is a romantic craft, and the poor fellow has had to do it all himself, and did you hear how he was panting? and do look at those dark eyes!
A Wanderer in Venice
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Asmara was an abandoned orphan who was living in Gondar Medical College.
Humpbacked Children Have A Hero In Ethiopia
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DIDIER GONDOLA, AUTHOR, "HISTORY OF CONGO": A short answer would be that Congo has been cursed by its natural resources, and that's why - one of the reasons why so much violence has taken place in that country.
CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2006
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A study touching on the cystic extent of T. gondii infections lost its funding at UCLA and found a place to continue crunching its numbers at Grace Memorial.
Vicious Grace
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Without Leos Carax's all-caps MERDE between them, the sad, introversive films by Michel Gondry and Bong Joon-ho might make the exclamation point at the end of the title seem ironic.
Paul Snyder: Tense Times in Tokyo! Town
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It is a dangerous place, a place where vagrants live, where “lost boys” roam the catacombs, and where the dark figure of Drood and his two steersmen usher Dickens on a gondola to the deepest recesses of Underworld.
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‘We are in good position to meet these funding requirements as the bank has substantial amounts of uncommitted funds,’ Dr Gondwe said.
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Gondry, who is no stranger to playing with time, makes superb use of non-linear storytelling as he ingeniously whips through the story's physical and temporal, back-and-forth plot.
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As Gondwana broke up, the link was broken, and the Australasian marsupials evolved in isolation, giving rise to the modern groups of koalas, bandicoots, wombats, and kangaroos.
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The ancient walls of Gigondas (Vaucluse) where genêt gilds the countryside. faner (fa-nay) verb
Lettres de ma Terrasse
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We couldn't stay in northern Italy without a visit to Venice, that amazing city of canals, gondolas, bridges and churches.
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A gondola is more beautiful, but the steam-launch takes one places, and an electric car is more comfortable than the hump of a camel.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
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Most of those in the video are ground launches from suspended gondolas or from gimbaled launch rails.
NASA Watch: Keith Cowing: February 2005 Archives
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Magisterial palaces and impressive churches sit alongside simple, scenic quaysides and straw-hatted gondoliers.
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It happens that the break-up of the great southern continent of Gondwanaland began during the age of the dinosaurs.
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In Europe you'll take a few lifts in a row and then a tram or gondola to get to the top of the mountain for a half hour run whereas most resorts that I've been to in the States are much shorter with one or two lifts to the summit.
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Salmigondinois, who shall not, for a day or two at least before, be permitted to culbut and foraminate onocrotalwise, that there remain not in all his vessels to write a Greek Y.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Why do we stretch to the limits of our stamina and sometimes risk our lives climbing mountains, when chair lifts and gondolas provide comfort?
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The idea is called the biotic ferry because India was isolated for millions of years after being connected to the ancient continent of Gondwanaland.
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The Raj-Gonds will not have the ears of their children pierced by any one but a Sunar; and for this they give him _sidha_ or a seer [651] of wheat, a seer of rice and an anna.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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The sept names also differ in different localities; the Birjhia subtribe who live in the same country as the Mundas have several Munda names among their septs, as Munna, Son, Solai; while the Binjhwars who are neighbours of the Gonds have Gond sept names, as Tekam, Sonwani, and others.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II
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Fire bloomed and ate voraciously into the enemy ranks, sending screaming soldiers gushing fire like Gondoan candles fleeing blindly from the carnage, yet still they boiled from the passes.
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The Grand Canal adjoining the fountain, with gondolas and rowing boats afloat, was once the scene of many festivities and was called Petit-Venice (little Venice).
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Sadly there wasn't any more time for some of our crew to further acquaint themselves with our gondoliers, as we had to make a speedy getaway to the ferry to take us back to the bus.
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Followed by Fortunée's blinking husband Hamelin dressed as a Venetian gondoliere and a pretty little man dressed as a jester — Captain Charles?
Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe
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Successive displays chronicle the Greek trireme, perhaps the ultimate statement of rowing power, the Venetian gondola, the Thames wherry, wooden-hulled lifeboats and arctic whaleboats.
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And there's a gondola which is suspended from the crane, and I'm going to be getting in there.
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It was mid-November 1816, when Lord Byron, accompanied by his friend John Hobhouse, first stepped off a gondola onto the damp and fogbound flagstones of the Grand Canal.
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Skipping around Covent Garden or taking a picnic in Hampstead, maybe even piloting a gondola down Regent's Canal!
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The porter who seized my valise in the station, inferred from some very polyglottic Italian of mine the nature of my wish, and ran out and threw that slender piece of luggage into a gondola.
Venetian Life
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Then Gondwanaland itself split to form what we now know as South America, Africa and Madagascar.
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He blew the lid off Salwa Judum, 'Purification Hunt' in the local Gondi dialect, that has since 2005, through state sponsorship destroyed villages in south Chhattisgarh and forcibly resettled tens of thousands into concentration camp-like horrors to deny Maoists shelter, recruits and network.
Killing Binayak, and other stories
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Scottish weather stations recorded gusts topping 70mph on the Cairngorms and the Nevis range, near Fort William, where skilifts and gondolas were closed.
Hurricane Katia: 80mph winds as Britain takes a battering
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The Thippagondanahalli Reservoir, Bannerghatta National Park and several lakes and tanks are covered for protection and conservation.
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Gond society is divided into four groups known as phratries or sagas in Gondi.
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The gondola takes visitors on a twelve-minute ride up the mountain high above the lake.
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It is something I learnt from the teachings of Shree Gondavalekar Maharaj.
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Die herren waren milte, von arde hohe erborn, mit kraft unmazen kuene, die recken uz erkorn, dazen Burgonden so was ir lant genant, si framden starkiu wunder sit in Etzelen lant.
The Nibelungenlied
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The gondoliere didn't sing and he didn't say a word.
Death on the Caribbean
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History fans will appreciate the vintage ski clothing and attire as well as some of the actual chairs and early gondolas and other devices used in the first ski lifts.
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Mrs. Vervain gave a frailish start from the chair, into which she had sunk, "Oh, do let us be off at once, then," she said; and when they stood on the landing-stairs of the hotel: "What gloomy things these gondolas are!" she added, while the gondolier with one foot on the gunwale of the boat received the ladies 'shawls, and then crooked his arm for them to rest a hand on in stepping aboard; "I wonder they don't paint them some cheerful color.
A Foregone Conclusion
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During this period, the world's land was collected into two supercontinents, Gondwana and Euramerica.
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While you munch on your antipasti, you can view looped clips on flat screens of the duomos and gondolas of Italy and snippets of an actress admiring ancient Roman statues.
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It is generally agreed that the autochthonous sedimentary sequences were deposited in the northern margin of Gondwana.
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After the ceremony they went on a dream honeymoon in Venice and took a romantic gondola ride.
The Sun
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Michel Gondry, the movie’s director, has now filmed a spoof (or as the characters in the movie call it – swede) of his own movie’s trailer, in the spirit of the characters in his movie.
Michel Gondry spoofs (swedes) his own trailer! » Scene-Stealers
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Cats carry the toxoplasma gondii parasite, which had been linked to psychiatric problems.
The Sun
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A ride on a gondola will give you a fascinating view of Venice.
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The gondola is French-built, made by lift company Poma, but given the 16-year construction period, it isn't what you'd call state of the art.
The Guardian World News
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We were off the ski trail now, under what had been the old gondola line.
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New rolling stock such as ore jennies, three bay hoppers, gondolas and billet flat cars began replacing the aging fleet during the 1970s.
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But Candide could not be happy without Cunegonde, and he requested to leave that land of paradise in search of his beloved.
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Below: At first the crew had to dress as gondoliers, much to the amusement of their colleagues!
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They were all the lords of fairly small districts (as you can confirm from the map of Gondor in the book), none much bigger than another, except for the large fief of Belfalas and the remote and thinly populated Anfalas, ‘the Langstrand far away’; and they all seemed to be tenants in chief of the Steward himself.
Superversive: Gondor, Byzantium, and Feudalism
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Tesco's Finest wines - denoted only by a neck label and tiny letters on the capsule - are hard to pick out, but this gamey, earthy Gigondas is worth the search provided you drink it with big food.
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The ride, which girl band Honeyz opened on May 20, is described as a cross between waltzers and a rollercoaster, in which gondolas seating four passengers rotate as they travel around a tubular track up to 12 metres above the ground.
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Pantagruel, being pleased with him, gave him the castellany of Salmigondin, which was yearly worth
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
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The disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii is called toxoplasmosis and has been linked to 'personality' changes in rats and mice.
Mind Hacks: August 2006 Archives
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Gondi, which is full of delicacy and grace, in Borg 'Ognissanti, and that of Lanfredino Lanfredini, which is very ornate and rich in the variety of its compartments, on the Lungarno between the Ponte S. Trinita and the Ponte della Carraja, near S. S.irito.
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto
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Today hundreds of brightly painted gondolas line the canalside and can be hired out by the hour or half-hour.
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In the village of Wolleka near Gondar that I visited in Ethiopia (in 1971 and 1988 respectively), which was known as a Falasha tourist village where “Falasha pottery” was sold, the menstruating hut was situated on the hill in the center of the village, albeit far away from the view of passing tourists, but nevertheless in center-stage as far as the villagers were concerned.
Ethiopian Jewish Women.
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A tourist attraction to open in France will invite visitors to race a motorised gondola, crack a safe and save the world from destruction by defusing a nuclear bomb.
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Instead of gondolas, there are magenta-coloured barges which transport tourists along a two-mile stretch of river, past the native cypresses and gaudy glass-fronted hotels.
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Infection with T gondii induces both cellular and humoral immune responses.
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There would be dancing, there would be moonlight and romantic walks on deck, the pools and the Grand Canal would be lit up, and the sound of the gondoliere serenading would be heard over the conversations of the passengers who would exaggerate their time spent snorkeling with stingrays.
Death on the Caribbean
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“Being a gondolier is a tradition and it is very difficult work.”
Archive 2007-05-01
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To the average person, the gondola is even more a symbol of Venice than the lion of St. Mark.
Veniceblog:
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The Chilean Winter Rainfall-Valdivian Forests Hotspot represents the crossroads of two major floristic and faunistic regions: the Neotropical and ancient Gondwanan provinces.
Biological diversity in the Chilean winter rainfall-valdivian forests
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The Rolls-Royce is a beauty and sailed along all day like a gondola.
A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium
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The range was formed in the extensional environment associated with the Mesozoic and Cenozoic breakup of Gondwanaland.
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The southern Adelaide Fold Belt is part of a Neoproterozoic to Early Palaeozoic orogen that extended over 5000 km along the southeastern edge of the early Gondwana supercontinent.
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Feeley was responsible for the elegant drophead variant of the new 2.6 litre, the first Lagonda of the David Brown era, produced from 1948 to 1953.
Autoblog
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These include a sticky-fingered hippie named McGruff, a friendly gondolier, and his good-hearted mother.
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A tourist attraction will invite visitors to race a motorised gondola, crack a safe and save the world by defusing a bomb.
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One by one the receding gondolas turned and came nearer, one bright eye gleaming at each prow, as they stole like conspirators upon the gaily lanterned barge.
A Venetian June
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Consequently it is a constant struggle for gondoliers to be seen as more than folkloric accouterments.
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Successive displays chronicle the Greek trireme, perhaps the ultimate statement of rowing power, the Venetian gondola, the Thames wherry, wooden-hulled lifeboats and arctic whaleboats.
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Toxoplasma gondii is commonly found in cat mess and undercooked meat.
The Sun
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No doubt you imagine yourself a romantic gondola ride along narrow canals and under delicate bridges.
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The site holds several Gondwanan relict species as well, surviving in restricted microsites, such as the Wollemi pine Wollemia nobilis only discovered in 1994 in an almost inaccessible gorge, the shrub Acrophyllum australe and the podocarp Microstrobus fitzgeraldii, restricted to wet rocks near waterfalls and only recorded in the Jamieson Valley.
Greater Blue Mountains Area, Australia
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In September, the bright green craft with a two-man gondola flew over the San Diego headquarters of Chicken of the Sea - part of Greenpeace's effort to stop what it calls a "tuna terrorist" from using fishing practices that it says cause the "needless deaths of sharks, billfish, turtles and other animals.
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At the top of the gondola we went on the luge which is a bit like go-carting downhill.
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We admired the Basilica, explored interesting side streets and leaned over bridges to watch stately gondoliers bend effortlessly as they passed underneath.
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Our gondola ride was a little underwhelming.
The Sun
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The gondola with the music comes every evening at the same time, rejoicing me as I listen.
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Surely not a rocket, she thought, then spotted the low-slung gondola with its attached propellers and radial engines.
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There were private yachts, Adriatic liners, all brilliant with illumination, and hundreds of gondolas, bobbing, bobbing, like captive leviathans, bunched round the gaily-lanterned barges of the serenaders.
The Lure of the Mask
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A new gondola cable car will take you to dizzy heights, enabling you to appreciate the mountains in their true splendour.
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When New Zealand split away from the supercontinent Gondwana some 80 million years ago, its flora and fauna were left to develop in isolation.
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The remote village in Nalgonda district is an almost unfitting backdrop for the swank school building.
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The gondoliers, chanting for a fare as they stood at the foot of the bridge in contra posto poses.
Campo San Vidal
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He was to be commended; therefore do I promise, that from henceforth no malefactor shall by justice be executed within my jurisdiction of Salmigondinois, who shall not, for a day or two at least before, be permitted to culbut and foraminate onocrotalwise, that there remain not in all his vessels to write
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3
