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Taking off with vintage war birds
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin; 4/29/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...next month, the Korean War vintage F-86 Saber jet...nose tip with a Cold War adversary, a Russian built...Pacific Air Forces Korean War Symposium June 25-29...Hickam's flight line and O'Malley Boulevard. Corrosion...will take at least 1,000 man hours to restore the F...
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Air war: Jordan, Bird // Pictures of basketball perfection
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/17/1986; ; 700+ words
; ...individual parts of the men and their games mean nothing...about art." Larry Joe Bird will always be a hick from...composite of a cosmopolitan man with a control and understanding...10:15 a.m. for a 1 o'clock game. The guys...getting dressed when Mike O'Koren got on me. `Hey...s doing laps. ...
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Old Abe has done well keeping an eagle eye on state affairs Original bird inspired Wisconsin troops during Civil War battles Series: The WISCONSIN Story \ 1848-1998 WISCONSIN SESQUICENTENNIAL \ 150 STORIES, 150 YEARS
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 4/7/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...eagle that went to war, the feathered battle...inspiration to the men of Company C in battle...battle. Not bad for a bird once swapped for half...by a Chippewa named O-Ge-Ma-Ke-Zhik...given to an Eau Claire man for $2.50 (though...bound for the Civil War with Company C, ...
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THEATRE: Innocence all blown to hell Oh, What a Lovely War! Open Air, Regent's Park LONDON The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Bridewell LONDON The Birds NT Lyttelton LONDON Cabaret Festival Theatre CHICHESTER
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 8/4/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Oh, What a Lovely War! - while being tuneful...ironically named "War Game", moving towards...When This Lousy War Is Over" (choired...in Jesus"). The man across the aisle from...moustachioed dictator in The Birds, Aristophanes' mocking...Hunter and Sean O'Brien's adaptation...bounce, ...
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Don't mention the old War Birds
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 5/12/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...of the early Callaway Big Bertha War Birds. According to my extensive research...explain, but then I am a broken man who has wearied o' the gowff, as they used to say...at a short hole where, with my man on the tee, I had moved up towards...
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WOODCARVER PURSUES LOVE FOR THE BIRDS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 6/21/1987; 700+ words
; Byline: Grace O'Connor Staff writer...tools doesn't make a man a brain surgeon...serving in all the war zones," he said...bearing animals and birds and I knew every species...authentic reproductions of birds he creates. When...or from observing a bird at a feeder. On one...as the number ...
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Bird pirates strike again!
Magazine article from: Odyssey; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...leathers. The terrorized bird vomits its last meal and darts away. The frigate bird swoops to catch and swallow...successful attack for the man-o-war bird! [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...most notorious thieves are birds. Ducks, herons, and...
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AUDUBON DRAWN TO BIRDS AT AN EARLY AGE
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 4/27/1996; 700+ words
; ...VERSION. OUTRDOORS - BIRDS Send questions to...Carter-Sheahan, c/o the Post-Tribune...Haitians know that the man whose name is synonymous...was drafting young men for his European wars. Audubon's father...as the Napoleonic wars began seriously interfering...flour just as the ...
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A bird's-eye view of society in the grip of madness Journeymen group takes flight in North Side church space
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/8/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...s "The Colonel Bird," now receiving...century, as one brutal war and oppressive regime...insanity of the civil wars in the Balkans that...award winner "No Man's Land." The setting...this clinic. The war in the Balkans rages...casualties of past wars and injustices, and...and Peppa ...
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Rare birds cared for by rarer people: Whooping cranes pampered, coaxed to breed near Laurel.
Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD); 4/12/2006; 700+ words
; ...lightning. White birds - white as the nearly...blend of honk and war whoop - hung in the...black and crimson war paint around the eyes...equivalent of putting a man on the moon," said Kathleen O'Malley, the longest...depressing," said O'Malley, who is...
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man-o'-war bird
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
man-o'-war bird or frigate-bird, most aerial of the water birds, found in the tropic seas. The man-o'-war bird's wingspread (7 1/2 ft/228.5 cm...
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frigate-bird
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
frigate-bird see man-o'-war bird .
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man-of-war
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
man-of-war (also man-o'-war ) • n. ( pl. men-of-war also men-o'-war ) hist. an armed sailing ship. ∎ (also man-o'-war bird ) another term for frigate bird . ∎ short for Portuguese ...
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Frigatebirds
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...skilled of the birds at flying and seemingly...intervals when both bird and fish are airborne...behavior forces these birds to drop or disgorge...also are known as man-o-war birds. Frigatebirds...Islands. Male birds have a purplish...Ascension frigate-bird ( F. ...
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Stern, Daniel
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...Who Shall Die; O. Henry prize, 1993...1963. After the War. New York, Putnam...Stories "The Oven Bird by Robert Frost...1987. * * * "All men are artists. After...language ( After the War, The Suicide Academy...this in After the War with especial clarity...
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