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abbey habit Scotland has a noble history of political theatre with bite but few productions have ever sparked a riot. In Ireland, though, theatre tends to echo a volatile social backdrop
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Dublin's Abbey Theatre is no stranger to the odd riot. Best
known, perhaps, is the one that occurred on the first night of JM
Synge's Playboy Of The Western World in 1907. Sympathetic to
Ireland's new nationalist movement and still fat on 19th century
romanticism, the audience refused to believe that Synge's vision of
peasant women lusting after a loveable eejit who boasts of killing
his father was a true representation of rural Ireland.
Nearly 30 years later, there would be more rioting at the Abbey.
The tragi-comic enactment of civil war and poverty on a working-
class family in Sean ...
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Prehistoric hunting strategies in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea: the evidence of the cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) remains froOne-China Principlem Buang Merabak Cave.
Magazine article from: Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific
; ABSTRACT The cuscus, Phalanger orientalis, was probably the most...Pleistocene, hunting strategies, Phalanger orientalis, cuscus, New Ireland...particular prey species, the cuscus Phalanger orientalis in New Ireland, Papua...
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LE PARCOURS ZOLIEN DE JEAN ECHENOZ.
Magazine article from: The Romanic Review
; ...s'enfonca dans un bras de marais grouillant d'insectes glauques et agressifs, pendant qu'au-dessus de sa tete les phalangers et les dasyures, emergeant de leur sommeil diurne, commencaient a s'activer dans les branchages." (MG 96-97) Le...
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In a few words
Newspaper article from: The Press
; ...RALPH BENNY . Both N. Sutterby and J. Manley have missed the point. The Australian ``opossums'', which are really phalangers, are endangered native species. The Virginia opossum is an undesirable alien, introduced to New Zealand from N. America...
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Cougar
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...exhibiting or selling without a license. ANIMALS REMOVED FROM HOME Two white doves, three prairie dogs, a hedgehog, a phalanger (Australian marsupial), a frilled and a Chinese water dragon, 13 chinchillas, 13 turtles (including two snapping turtles...
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Westland business finds cash in pests
Newspaper article from: The Press
; ...possum skins a week will be required to keep his new fur- processing venture going, together with 10 staff. His company, Phalanger Traders, has also confirmed orders for 7000kg of regular possum fur with another 3000kg later in the year. During the weekend...
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A business which is playing possum
Newspaper article from: The Nelson Mail
; ...free world. Let them get on with it. Closer to home, though, a West Coast company is taking a more heartening approach. Phalanger Traders, named with the generic term for furry long-tailed Australian marsupials, is based in Hokitika and reckons it...
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Bleached possum fur in fashion
Newspaper article from: The Press
; ...possum without any luck but it looks like we've done it," he said. Now the only problem facing Mr Gray's company, Phalanger Traders, is getting its hands on enough skins. He has orders for 12 tonnes of fur and for that he needs 180,000 skins...
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