Search results for "Asian Elephant" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • the third largest land animal (after the elephant and the white rhinoceros ... land animals only by the three species of elephant (3 to 9 tons) and the white ...
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  • him after being touched by a white elephant. At his birth, a tree bent ... the foot. A final attempt, by plying an elephant with alcohol and setting ...
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  • Shah has been described as "the last great Asian military conqueror." Avery, et al., (1991), 59. He is credited with restoring Iranian ...
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  • shipping, an important part of the South Asian economy Similarly, the removal ... In mid-March the Asian Development Bank reported that over US$4 billion ...
    44 KB (6,499 words) - 06:40, 13 June 2023
  • stamps, which are common in other Southeast Asian wares. ... furniture, royal barges, palanquins and elephant howdahs. By the early twentieth ...
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  • Zealand. It also has services to major Asian destinations. ... and hosts the Brunei Open, part of the Asian Golf Tour. ...
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  • and the Material Culture of Siberian and Central Asian Shamanism] in The Archaeology of Shamanism, ed. Neil Price 43-55 (London: Routledge, 2001). Retrieved ...
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  • around 130 B.C.E. the Central Asian recurve bow of the steppes ... helmeted Greek combatant on an Indian war elephant. Indian war elephants constituted ...
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  • Hongwu Emperor demanded, and got, many Central Asian states to pay homage to China as the political heirs to the former House of Kublai. Timur more ...
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  • White, 2.5 percent Native American, 1.9 percent Asian, 0.4 percent African American, 0.3 percent Pacific Islander, 16.9 percent from other races, and ...
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  • of Lamu, received Arab Muslim and Southwest Asian settlers and merchants throughout ... are also populated primarily by people of Asian origin, often mixed with ...
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  • account for 1 percent of the total population. The Asian community, including Hindus, Sikhs, Shi'ite and Sunni Muslims, and Goans, has declined ...
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  • . Such fauna as Asian Elephant, Bengal Tiger, Leopard (Panthera pardus ... institutions in the country. The Asian School of Business and IIITM ...
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  • Mauryan empire, with symbols of wheel and elephant. Third century B.C.E.]] ... Comyn Lyall. History of India. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1987. ...
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  • as previously. The great Swedish white-elephant fortress of Karlsborg was ... and Monte Cassino. In the South-East Asian Theatre there was the siege ...
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  • includes the lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and hippo, as well as Sitatunga ... also has a small but economically important Asian population, most of whom ...
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  • sapiens, Neanderthals, Denisovans, and the Asian Homo erectus. Homo erectus ... originated in a so far unknown South East Asian hominoid population, but ...
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  • Systems, Third AES reprint edition. 1913 New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1995. ISBN 812060122X *Bhattacharyya, Haridas. The Cultural Heritage ...
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  • of Patagonia is rich in animal life: elephant seals, fur seals, sea lions ... contagion of several economic crises. The Asian financial crisis in 1998 ...
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  • fishermen over quotas of this expensive Asian delicacy Holothuria spp. ... higuerilla Ricinus communis and the elephant grass Pennisetum purpureum ...
    33 KB (5,083 words) - 03:47, 18 April 2024

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