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Fungi.
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March 24, 2009
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A mushroom (mush-room) is not a plant. A mushroom is not (an animal (an-i-mal). A mushroom is a fungus (fun-gus). Some fungi (fun-gi) are very big. Some fungi are very small. Some fungi you can eat. Some fungi you can not eat.
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Two Samuels of Hartford: Clemens, Colt, and the unification of a disjointed mysterious ending.(Samuel Clemens, Samuel Colt)
Magazine article from: Studies in American Fiction
; Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, was...Florida, Missouri, less than six weeks after Samuel Colt obtained the English patent for his first...revise the face of American fiction, just as Colt's invention had already moved the world...
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Arms, Art And The Man: Samuel Colt Show Illuminates Genius Of Invention, Industry.
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)
; ...20--A painting that gun-maker Samuel Colt commissioned from artist George Catlin...Catlin himself, holding a six-shot Colt rifle he has just used to dispatch...Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. "Samuel Colt: Arms, Art, and Invention...
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EDITORIAL: Samuel Colt, Warts And All.(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)
; ...honor the work of a favorite son, Samuel Colt. On the eve of a National Park Service vote to decide whether Sam Colt's firearms manufacturing empire...this week and last about whether Mr. Colt is worthy of the honor, or of any...
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Samuel Colt's porcelain transparencies.(lithophanes)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...of porcelain must have appealed to Samuel Colt, who purchased large quantities of...OMITTED] [FIGURE 8 OMITTED] While Colt probably first saw KPM lithophanes...Eclectic though it might seem, Colt's selection was well thought out...
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COLTS RECEIVERS ON PATS' RADAR Pressure on Hobbs, Samuel to shut down Colts WRs
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
; ...Week 9 loss to the Indianapolis Colts was of the spectacular, spinning...and fellow cornerback Asante Samuel. Sure, Colts coach Tony Dungy...yourself." Still, Hobbs and Samuel will need to bring their proverbial...cornerback duo has held up well. Samuel, who tied for the NFL lead...
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William Samuel Schwab, 76; was lawyer and Colt director
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; William Samuel Schwab, 76, a lawyer and director of Colt Industries of New York, died Saturday in Highland Park Hospital...contractor to architects and builders. He was director of Colt Industries for more than 30 years. He retired from that...
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Elizabeth Hart Colt: collector, art patron, and civic leader.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; In January 1862 Samuel Colt died in the midst...Elizabeth Hart Jarvis Colt, one of the wealthiest...half-year marriage the Colts had often spoken about...cherished Charter Oak by Colt's German wood carvers.(2) But the Colts dreamed of doing more...gratifying their own desires. ...
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Working the Colt Walker revolver: like the Colt Patterson we discussed last month, you're not likely to see an original Colt Walker. You are, however, likely to be asked to work on one of the Uberti replicas.(Troubleshooting)
Magazine article from: American Gunsmith
; The Walker Dragoon revolver was Samuel Colt s first big-bore revolver and...As the Mexican War began in 1846, Samuel H. Walker, a former Texas Ranger...traveled to New York and sought out Samuel Colt. His purpose was to convince...
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Firearms exhibit zeroes in on Colt.(Arts-Events)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...an exhibit on native son Samuel Colt, an icon who revolutionized...s story is told through Samuel Colt: Arms, Art and Invention...and Japanese shoguns, Colt offered gifts to influential...of firearms manufacturer Samuel Colt at the Wadsworth Atheneum...
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Colt Loses Firepower in Weapons Industry; Strike, Loss of Army Contract Take Toll on Legendary Company
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...which traces its heritage to Samuel Colt and the Colt revolver, is not in danger, although...of its owner, the conglomerate Colt Industries. With $1.6 billion...by management. Since 1836, when Samuel Colt patented his famous revolver...
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