Marne
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Marne, France, Germany France (Champagne‐Ardenne): a department named after the River Marne which takes its name from the Gaulish
matra ‘mother’ or Latin
matrona ‘good lady’, thus ‘protectress’.
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DODO'S CHARMED LIFE.
Magazine article from: WWD; 7/19/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...dried to entice one's beloved, then DoDo offers an engaging alternative: an animal...Each of the 54 charms that belong to the DoDo line carries a distinct message, meant...and the starfish (I'm fragile). "DoDo is an easy way to talk to the heart because...
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 "The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Dodo bird was member of pigeon family, journal reports.
Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 2/28/2002; 700+ words
; ...Alexandra Witze DALLAS _ Dodos are still deader than...biologists have resurrected dodo DNA. The big, dead...research was done. While the dodo itself is gone for good...The research found that dodos' closest relatives were...similar fate. Both the dodo and the solitaire, the...
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Dodo bird was member of pigeon family, journal reports.(The Dallas Morning News)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 2/28/2002; ; 700+ words
; DALLAS _ Dodos are still deader than...biologists have resurrected dodo DNA. The big, dead...research was done. While the dodo itself is gone for good...The research found that dodos' closest relatives were...similar fate. Both the dodo and the solitaire, the...
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THE DODO CHANEY STORY
Transcript from: ABC Nightline; 9/3/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...is rarely recognized. JUDY LEVERING: Dodo, which everyone calls her, is probably...retires from competition at the age of 30, Dodo Chaney at 83 wins yet another national...Well, I guess it's fair to say that Dodo Chaney likes to win. DOROTHY DODO CHANEY...
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Features: The Dodo is alive. Read all about it! The fall of communism, Tony's strimmer accident . . . it's all in Matthew Fort's family newspaper
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 4/13/1997; ; 700+ words
; THIS year The Dodo went full colour on its front cover. It reproduced a letter...technology, this may not seem important, but in the history of The Dodo it is another milestone. The Dodo is unlike any other publication I know. It belongs to my family...
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ACCC institutes against Dodo Internet Pty Ltd.
M2 Presswire; 9/17/2002; 700+ words
; ...the Internet through Dodo, Dodo relied on terms and conditions...for the STD charges; and * Dodo's terms and conditions contain...The ACCC further alleges that Dodo engaged in unconscionable conduct...bills as a result of relying on Dodos misrepresentations. The ACCC...
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Long Live the Dodo!
Magazine article from: The Scientist; 3/29/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...discovered that it is not a real dodo, but a model of wire, plaster...s comparative analysis of dodo and other pigeon skeletons suggests...The only known drawings of dodos made on Mauritius itself were...drawings support the streamlined dodo theory. Recently, I caught...
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Long live the Dodo
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday; 11/29/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...You can't interact with a dead dodo. A card tells you all you need...to blame for the death of the dodo as feral pigs. When men discovered Mauritius they also discovered dodos. Unable to fly, the dodo was fair game and slaughtered...
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Welcome Back, Dodo
Magazine article from: Ask; 7/1/2006; ; 597 words
; ...extinct. Fascinated by the dodo's story, Kallio decided...are no complete stuffed dodos anywhere in the world...preserved head and foot of a dodo, as well as lots of fossilized...Harri Kallio's wonderful dodos are part fact, part fantasy...imagination to bring the dodo back to life. First...
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 "The Sunday Independent (South Africa)")
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Old bones will shed light on misunderstood dodo; It is the most famous extinct animal, yet scientists aren't even sure what it looked like, but a palaeontological find may be about to change all that.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Independent (South Africa); 6/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...new understanding of how dodos lived," explained Julian...questions like how many dodos lived on the island and what did they eat? Young dodo remains may also reveal...written description of a dodo comes from a Dutch sailor...strong hint about why the dodos became so sought-after...
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dodo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
dodo a flightless forest-dwelling bird of Mauritius, extinct since the late 17th cent. The dodo was closely related to the two species of...Islands. Although related to the pigeon , the dodo was larger than the wild turkey. The plumage...
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dodos
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
dodos See RAPHIDAE .
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Dodo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Dodo , in the Bible, father of the mighty man Eleazar . An alternate form is Dodai.
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Critical Habitat
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...habitat. For example, the dodo ( Raphus cucullatus ) was a...Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. The dodo became extinct by overhunting...Calvaria major )that, like the dodo, only occurs on Mauritius...an important food source for dodos. The dodos found these fruits...
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Wallace, Marcia 1942(?)–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...Night Court , NBC, 1988. Miss Crachit, "School Monitor," Small Wonder , 1988. Dodo, "Walter Gets a Dodo," Charles in Charge , syndicated, 1989. Dodo, "Three Dates & a Walnut," Charles in Charge , syndicated, 1989. Voice of...
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