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The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
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list, the inclining of a ship to one side or the other due usually to a shift in the cargo or the flooding of some part of the hull. It is a more permanent situation than a
heel. See also
loll.
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Yeti Finds Its Skoda Soul Mate.
M2 Presswire; 9/7/2009; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-7 September 2009-Skoda: Yeti Finds Its Skoda Soul Mate(C)1994...Skoda has finally tracked down the furry Yeti beast spotted across the UK in recent weeks. With the help of thousands of Yeti spotters, Skoda has found the furry...
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 "Skeptic (Altadena, CA)")
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The yeti goes international!(50 Everest)
Magazine article from: Skeptic (Altadena, CA); 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...hunting or shooting of yetis--only to then start selling yeti hunting permits...things, and the yeti was no exception. The theory that yetis were surviving examples...evidence for a real yeti. A few scientists...remain hopeful that yetis could turn out to...
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The Yeti: fact versus fiction
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 8/21/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...is a belief that even to mention the yeti will bring a curse. On the other hand, perhaps it is because there are no yetis. Yetis might be the imaginings of people...someone else who supposedly saw the yeti," says a Sherpa. Messner presses...
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DON'T LET THE YETI SCARE YOU; Yeti not so abominable.
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 9/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...with its latest model. The Yeti may share its name with a beast...170bhp while the entry level Yeti is powered by a 1.2-litre...while all but the entry -level Yetis come with electronic stability...parking system at pounds 500. The Yeti's tall body makes for plenty...
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I'M OFF TO GET A YETI; This week a young British explorer left for the wilds of Tibet. His mission - to find that mythical creature, half ape, half man. And, yes, he really DOES believe it exists ... This week a young British explorer left for the wilds of Tibet. His mission - to find that mythical creature, half ape, half man. And, yes, he really DOES believe it exists ...
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 5/5/2004; 700+ words
; ...EARLIER this week I left Britain for Tibet to find a yeti. Yes, a yeti - that huge, hairy ape-like creature of 'myth'. But I don't believe it is mythical. I'm sure the yeti does exist. And fortunately - at least for the sake...
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Riders Set Out to Rescue Golden, Colo.-Based Yeti Cycles.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/12/2001; 700+ words
; ...lovers in Golden has breathed new life into Yeti Cycles, a small but legendary maker of...stores on the edge of town. A month ago, Yeti's parent, Volant Sports, the Wheat...Canadian sports company in a deal that left Yeti floating without an owner and without funding...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Abominable - not this Yeti.
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 9/16/2009; 700+ words
; ...4x4 momentarily became a 4x3 Yeti. Impressive, or what. The Yeti - certainly in its 4x4 form...4x4 models, with the remainder Yetis being in two-wheel-drive...Nothing abominable about the Czech Yeti. There are distinct looks of...
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You ain't seen nothing yeti Reinhold Messner has conquered the world's most terrifying peaks. But his scariest encounter was not with a mountain. Has he finally unmasked the mythical Himalayan beast?
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/4/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...and who has come face to face with a yeti. Though many people know Messner, 54...sighting of a phenomenon attributed to the yeti was the discovery of naked footprints in...believes that he now knows the truth about the yeti. "Do you know the yeti?" he asks...
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All set for Yeti adventure.
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 7/22/2009; 617 words
; ...s newest - and fifth - model line, the Yeti, will start at just pounds 13,750...legendary high levels of specification, Yeti will provide the best value in its class...and low running costs of a hatchback, Yeti is a true crossover. Yeti will be available...
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Is this proof of a Yeti?
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/1/2008; 700+ words
; ...that at least two types of yeti exist: the dzu-teh...teh, which is 5ft-6ft A yeti foot measures 33cm in length...were of the elusive beast The yeti's name derives from Tibetan and means 'rock bear' Yetis resemble orangutans - and...
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yeti
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
yeti a large hairy creature resembling a human or bear, said to live in the highest part of the Himalayas; it is informally known...
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Sherpas
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...element in Sherpa folklore is the Yeti, better known in the West as...According to one tale, Yetis were far more numerous in the...decided on a plan to eliminate the Yetis. The next day, the villagers...large amounts of beer. The Yetis had been hidden in the mountains...
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The Real Manimal?
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
...sample allegedly taken from a Himalayan Yeti to Bryan Sykes, professor of human genetics...that has come to be known as the Sumatran Yeti. Since 1818, various English and European...orangpendek.htm, n.d. henderson, mark. "yeti hair sample defies dna analysis," the...
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Wisława Szymborska
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...pressure and has since repudiated them. Szymborska turned to philosophical observation in Wołanie do Yeti [calling to the yeti] (1957), and in that work and Sól [salt] (1962) and Sto pociech [a barrel of laughs] (1967...
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Apelike Monsters
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
...mistranslation of the Tibetan word for the mysterious apelike monster yeti, "wildman of the snow." For the next two decades, reports...of Mt. Everest, led an expedition in search of the elusive yeti and returned with nothing shown for his efforts but a fur hat...
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