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'Armagnac Country' - a spirited traveler's guide. (brandy-making region of France)
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April 11, 1988
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'ARMAGNAC COUNTRY' -- A SPIRITED TRAVELER'S GUIDE
NEW YORK, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans planning to travel abroad this year -- and eager to avoid the beaten paths of crowded cities and resorts -- will welcome the chance to explore the Armagnac region, or Gascony, in southwest France.
Long popular with European travelers, this hidden enclave, nestled just north of the Pyrenees and midway between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, is best-known as the birthplace of D'Artagnan -- and the home of Armagnac, France's oldest brandy.
The ...
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Review of the distribution, status and conservation of musk deer in China
Magazine article from: Folia Zoologica
; ...five species of musk deer of the genus Moschus, in China, occurring in about 17 provinces...requirements. Key words: musk deer, Moschus, conservation status, China Introduction Musk deer Moschus spp. are very shy, solitary animals...
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Research from Sichuan University yields new data on cytometry.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter
; ...potential of Myrrh, Borneolum, Olibanum, Moschus and Cassia Bark, which are widely used...extract. Myrrh, Borneolum, Olibanum and Moschus induced dose-dependent cell proliferation...in local lymph nodes was increased in Moschus-, Olibanum-, Myrrh- and Borneolum...
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One Third of the Earth? Europe Seen and Unseen in the Middle English Chronicles of the Fourteenth Century
Magazine article from: Comparative Literature
; ...its oldest known complete version, that of the Greek poet Moschus (second century B.C.E.), this tale is already deeply...she gladly fondles and kisses the remarkably attentive bull. Moschus's representation of the unfamiliar as inspiring desire...
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From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East.
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
; ...hand to retrace the steps of these ancient holy men. His route was not precisely that of Moschus--he began at Mt. Athos which did not exist in Moschus' day as a monastic city and ended in Egypt--but with admirable persistence and at times...
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Data on DNA research described by researchers at Sichuan University.
Newspaper article from: Proteomics Weekly
; "Forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii) were once distributed widely in China. However, wild...Animal Genetics (Genetic diversity of captive forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii) inferred from the mitochondrial DNA control region...
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A brief history of the Moxa Roll.
Magazine article from: The Journal of Chinese Medicine
; ...powders into the mugwort floss, often including She Xiang (Moschus), Chuan Shan Jia (Manitis Squama) and Ru Xiang (Olibanum...Cortex/peach tree bark), and 1.5 grams of She Xiang (Moschus). Make them into a powder and mix it with the mugwort. Cut...
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Bantock's Banter and Bravura. (On Music).
Magazine article from: The New Leader
; ...piece and the tone poem The Cyprian Goddess (1938/9)--its score bedecked with quotations from Horace, Theocritus, Moschus, and Bion--plus Dante and Beatrice (1901, revised 1910) are to be found on Hyperion 66810. The Cyprian Goddess is...
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The textualizing of sound: Romantic-period pseudo-songs.
Magazine article from: Wordsworth Circle
; ...the Last Minstrel," and, among the vestiges of ancient poetry, the Song of Solomon, Psalms, and the pseudo-songs of Moschus, Bion, Theocritus, Anacreon (translated into English poetry by Thomas Moore), that which is script or typography is presented...
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Review of Derek Krueger's Writing and Holiness: The Practice of Authorship in the Early Christian East.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Bible and Critical Theory
; ...asceticism makes a particularly suitable analogue to the writing of saintly lives in that both signal the creation of controlled selves. In the seventh century, John Moschus and Leontious of Neapolis affirmed that writing actually substituted
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What kinds of external therapies can be adopted for chronic prostatitis?(Abstracts)
Magazine article from: The Journal of Chinese Medicine
; ...Foeniculi Fructus) and Rou Gui (Cinnamomi Cortex). 5. Herbs applied to the umbilicus. i. Ground pepper mixed with 0.15g of Moschus is put on the umbilicus, covered with paper and fixed in place for 7-10 days. Six courses of 10 days are given. ii. A...
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