Heimskringla
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Heimskringla, a series of short sagas making up a history of the kings of Norway from mythical times to the year 1177, written by
Snorri Sturluson. It has a bearing on English history, covering as it does the reign of the Danish king
Canute (Knútr) and describing Viking expeditions to England.
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COOTS NOT LOWLY AS NAMES SUGGEST
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 3/1/1997; 700+ words
; ...they're an "ugly old coot." It's not like coots are actually offensive. Sometimes...different creature from a coot in summer. Coots can be extremely territorial...presence of another female coot. When coots are excited, the shield above...
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OBIT - COOTS, FREDERICK ALBERT SR.
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 7/1/2008; 700+ words
; Frederick Albert Coots Sr., 92, passed away Monday, June 30...husband of Roanoke native, Jean Perkins Coots, 89, and the father and grandfather of...his name. Born January 8, 1916, Mr. Coots was raised in the "shoe capital of America...
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Boots & Coots to Acquire Hydraulic Well Control From Oil States; Company Further Positions Itself as the Premier Pressure Control Company.
PR Newswire; 11/21/2005; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. , a...With the addition of HWC, Boots & Coots' services will encompass well blowouts...terms of the agreement, Boots & Coots will issue Oil States 26.5 million shares...
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Boots & Coots Announces Alliance With Key Safety; Alliance Will Provide Significant Benefit to the Company's WELLSURE(R) Clients.
PR Newswire; 12/1/2005; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. announced...appropriate by each party. Boots & Coots intends to use this alliance primarily...alliance in that it allows Boots & Coots to mobilize local equipment and personnel...
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Boots & Coots International Agrees to Acquire Baylor Company
PR Newswire; 5/5/1998; 700+ words
; ...Businesses is Major Addition to Boots & Coots Suite of Well-Safety and Environmental...May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Boots & Coots International Well Control Inc. (Amex...approximately $31 million. Boots & Coots said the acquisition is expected to close...
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Boots & Coots Strengthens Team and Expands Middle East Operations With Addition of Key Personnel.
PR Newswire; 10/25/2006; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. , the...Bill Bulcher has joined Boots & Coots as Corporate Controller. "The knowledge...chief executive officer of Boots & Coots. "They are all experts in their fields...
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Boots & Coots Updates Notice of Default.
PR Newswire; 2/18/2003; 700+ words
; Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. announced...Advance Agreement allows Boots & Coots to receive an advance under the Loan Agreement...On January 31, 2003, Boots & Coots received a Notice of Default in which Checkpoint...
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American Coot parasitism on least bitterns.
Magazine article from: The Wilson Journal of Ornithology; 9/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...parasites is the American Coot (Fulica americana; Arnold...reproductive strategy among coots. For example, Lyon...found that 13% of all coot eggs over a 4-year period...parasitized. RESULTS Coots parasitized 18.2...six bittern eggs and two coot eggs when found. Four...
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Congregation of coots.(an awkward phrase in a Psalm 16 is likened to a gathering of coots, or mud hens, on a nearby lake, while geese on the lake continue in quiet dignity)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 10/28/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...distracted by a noise down on the lake. Coots, about 80 of them, dropped out of the...watching I have never paid much attention to coots. They have never seemed worthy of attention. American coots, `also called mud hens, are stubby...
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New Coot Ready to Roll in Fairview, Ill.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 3/18/2003; 700+ words
; ...News Mar. 18--FAIRVIEW, Ill.--The new Coot is ready and raring to go. The "Coot 2" is a revamped version of the once-popular...revived the vehicle, calling the new prototype the Coot 2. Production could begin this summer once suppliers...
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Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. 11615...for Oil and Gas Operations Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. serves...gas wells to production. Boots & Coots' WELLSURE program, an alliance with Global...
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coot
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
coot common name for a migratory marsh bird related...in North America and Europe. The American coot ( Fulica americana ), or mud hen, is slate...are seven species in South America alone. Coots are classified in the phylum Chordata , subphylum...
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coots
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
coots See FULICA ; RALLIDAE .
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horned coot
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
horned coot ( Fulica cornuta ) See RALLIDAE .
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Rails
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...with stubby, chicken-like bills. Coots are duck-like, aquatic birds with...species. Gallinules or moorhens are coot-like in shape, but they have long...which it sometimes obtains by diving. Coots can be raucously aggressive to each...
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