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SHORT BREAKS: 24-HOUR ROOM SERVICE - CYBELE FOREST LODGE, SOUTH AFRICA
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THE POOL outside our bedroom door was clear and chilly, and a blue
mist hung over the forest. The sun was just starting to light the
mountains in the distance, turning their woodlands an amber-green.
African landscapes conjure up images of savannah and jungle. But
the scenery around Cybele, one of South Africa's most exclusive
hotels, looks like a primeval Switzerland.
Cybele is perched on a hilltop. Above it lies the prairie of the
Highveld, below is the savannah of the Kruger Park. It feels as if
you're in a small private world, with 400 acres of forest surrounding
the former hunting lodge ...
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At Rook's, Emphasis Is on 'Etc.'; Veteran Retailer Stocks Something for Everyone, Finds a Niche in Music
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...across the District line you'll find Rook's Clothes & Etc., a shop where 50-year-old owner William Rook has learned to stay one step ahead of a...Everybody's got their own specialty," Rook said. "Me, I have it all." At Rook...
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Mt. Vernon's Howard Rooks Faces Complex Bankruptcy
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...sales awards. But then Chairman W. Howard Rooks rose to make a dramatic announcement...said those in attendance. As soon as Rooks finished speaking, the agents and brokers...chairman. That is the kind of support Rooks will need in the coming months as he battles...
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Ohio's Rook, Arbinger chase home run record
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...skilled in the art of quotations. But Jeff Rook and Jason Arbinger are new at record chasing...career home run record at Ohio. Instead, Rook and Arbinger, sitting beside one another...re out for the team this year," said Rook, whose home run in game two Saturday gave...
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Food hoarding and use of stored food by Rooks Corvus frugilegus
Magazine article from: Bird Study
; ...southern Sweden. Results Rooks transported acorns from...1 to 1.5 acorns per Rook per hour were retrieved...In snowy conditions Rooks foraged in the grasslands...each of them housing a Rook colony. Some additional...also made observations of Rooks from my office on the...
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Rooks homing in now on nests they can crow about Country Diary
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...anchorage. \~ For the rooks, the difficulty is finding...transport is abandoned and the rook looks for another. Thieving...considerable damage is done and rooks may be shot if landowners...fact, earthworms are the rook's main food along with...current theory is that rooks probably do more ...
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[ Search continues for information about Rooks County's... ]
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal
; Search continues for information about Rooks County's namesake MATT MOLINE/Special to The Capital...who named many Kansas counties, but not those who named Rooks County. Rooks is the only county in the state named for a rank-and...
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 "Sun Publications (IL)")
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RETURN OF ROOKS REVIVES WARRIORS
Newspaper article from: Sun Publications (IL)
; ...put, for the past eight months, Beth Rooks' life had been prisoner to this conundrum...sports my whole life and never stopping," Rooks said of the cause of the injury. "It...combined." What the injury did was leave Rooks unable to stand up straight and sent her...
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Distribution of foraging rooks, Corvus frugilegus, and rookeries in a landscape in eastern England dominated by winter cereals
Magazine article from: Folia Zoologica
; ...production could benefit rooks in the study area. Key words: rook, Corvus frugilegus...al. 1974). The rook probably evolved as...optimum habitat for rooks was one consisting...been a decline in the rook population in the...of habitat use by rooks in the U.K. during...
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 "Naperville Sun, The (IL)")
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Rooks Pitts to merge with Detroit-based law firm
Newspaper article from: Naperville Sun, The (IL)
; Partners with Chicago-based Rooks Pitts announced Friday that it will merge...said Tom Cassidy, managing partner of Rooks Pitts' Lisle office, which employs about...several administrative staff and paralegals. Rooks Pitts also has offices in Aurora and Joliet...
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 "Portland Press Herald (Maine)")
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Rooks leaving WCSH for public television ; The Channel 6 weekend anchor will host MPBN's 'MaineWatch' and give the program a 'new look.'
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine)
; ...Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-12-2007 Rooks leaving WCSH for public television ; The...Section: Local & State Jennifer Rooks is leaving her job as an anchor and reporter...public television news show "MaineWatch." Rooks, WCSH's weekend anchor and a weekday...
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