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lion Large
cat that lives on African savannas
s of the Sahara, and in
sw Asia. It is golden yellow with light spots under the eyes. The male is instantly recognizable by its deep neck mane, which darkens with age. The female does most of the hunting and preys on antelopes, zebras, and bush pigs. Length: to 2.5m (8.5ft) overall. Family Felidae; species Panthera leo.
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Lions have become top cats
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 12/30/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...Like American car companies, the Detroit Lions have been losing customers and prestige...Football changed. Cars changed. But the Lions and Detroit stood still and rusted. For too many years, the Lions have been nothing more than the Macy...
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Sissonville Lions celebrate 50th anniversary
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 10/11/2001; 700+ words
; ...meeting of the Sissonville Lions Club in 1951.) Lion Fred Keen, secretary...the July 28 dinner. Lion Harold Pittman, Sissonville Lions Club President, opened...four charter members; Lion T.H. Matney, International Lions Club Representative...
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LION Announces Sale of Business to OpenClose.
Business Wire; 5/13/2008; 700+ words
; SEATTLE -- LION, Inc. (OTCBB:LINN) announced today...OpenClose will purchase and continue to operate LION's only remaining business segment, which...cash. OpenClose will assume all current LION customer agreements. The transaction is...
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Lions Mobilize $1.5 Million for China Earthquake Relief
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 5/15/2008; 700+ words
; ...NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Dane LaJoye of Lions Clubs International, +1-630-468...lionsclubs.org, or Nicole Brown of Lions Clubs International Foundation, +1...volunteer service organization in China, Lions clubs are responding to immediate and long...
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Lions are Africa: after twenty years, the author's dream of shooting one final lion comes true.
Magazine article from: Petersen's Hunting; 2/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...has always been the lion--to my thinking...African wilderness. Lions are not part of the...ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Lions Are Africa My first lion came clear back in...different picture for lions. Back in the 1970s...successful in my lion hunting, but in...
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Lions Club the heart of Elburn at 75.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 5/2/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...you live in Elburn, you know there's a Lions Club in town - whether or not you're...makes its way through town from picnics at Lions Park. "It's a point of interconnection...Village President Jim Willey, who has been a Lions Club member since 1980 and has organized...
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 "Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Lions left all black and blue.(News)
Newspaper article from: Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales); 7/10/2005; 700+ words
; ...over and Sir Clive Woodward's wounded Lions were finally put out of their misery by...blueprint for the 'biggest and best' Lions tour failed to deliver an elusive Test...most famous rugby team on the planet. The Lions will survive their skirmish with wacky...
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LION to Provide Service to Capital Mortgage Banking Corp.
PR Newswire; 9/14/1998; 700+ words
; ...Lenders Interactive Online Network (LION) has signed an agreement with Capital Mortgage Banking Corp. in which LION will provide its online mortgage rate...Mortgage Banking Corporation, said, "LION is a valuable tool which will aid our...
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Lions Gate Films Corp. and Rentrak Corporation Partner For Quebec Venture to Create Locatrak
PR Newswire; 9/14/1998; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire/ -- Andre Link, Chief Executive Officer of Lions Gate Films Corp., a Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. company, and Ron Berger...acquires a rental right. In addition to releasing Lions Gate's own titles, the new company will make available...
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Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Announces Sterling Home Entertainment Captures a Legionnaire.
PR Newswire; 11/24/1998; 700+ words
; Lions Gate's Sterling Home Entertainment Inks...Damme Film TORONTO, Nov. 24 /CNW-PRN/ - Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. AMEX/TSE: LGF...Home Entertainment, a joint venture between Lions Gate Home Entertainment and Scanbox Asia...
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Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation 595 Burrard...Teleproduction and Other Postproduction Services Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation is a leading...television production company based in Canada. Lions Gate has a number of subsidiaries located...
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Lion Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Lion Corporation 3-7, Honjo 1-chome Sumida...6029 Public Company Incorporated: 1919 as Lion Soap Co., Ltd. and T. Kobayashi &...19 billion) Stock Exchanges: Tokyo Osaka Lion Corporation is Japan ’ s biggest...
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lion
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
...up his prey. the lion's share the largest share of something. See also ass in a lion's skin , British Lion , lions, a live dog is better than a dead lion at live1 , March comes in like a lion , a mouse may help a lion , Nemean lion , twist...
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sea lion
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Australia; Hooker's sea lion, Phocarctos hookeri...islands of New Zealand. Sea lions have been hunted for blubber...very little hunting of sea lions and the northern sea lion is under government protection. Sea lions are classified in the phylum...
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Food Lion, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Food Lion, Inc. Harrison Road Post Office Box 1330...82 billion Stock Index: New York Food Lion, Inc. is the fastest growing supermarket...recently been adding nearly 100 each year. Food Lion ’ s success has centered around...
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