10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHAKO»
Discover the use of
shako in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shako and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Shako - the eskimo word for polar bear. It means killer. When a US Air Force plane crashes within the Arctic Circle, Shako - the terror of the frozen wastes - is the first on the scene, getting his first taste of human flesh.
Pat Mills, John Wagner, Ramon Sola, 2012
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Sister
Shako and Kolo the Goat
The author recounts his boyhood friendship with Sister Shako, an elderly widow who lived in a deserted stable in a small Turkish village and raised goats
3
Napoleon's Light Infantry
(A) White-metal shako plate of 1Sto pattern, 4th Leger, of somewhat crude design
and construction; the numeral is borne below the horn instead of in the centre. (B)
Non- regulation shako plate of the 171h Leger, in brass. The somewhat na1ve ...
4
Hungarian Hussar, 1756-1815
This simpler uniform was now worn with the Czakelhaube (felt shako), although
officers would continue to wear the Kalpak until 1798. This shako comprised a
21.1cm high main part, initially with an 18.9cm surround (leaving a gap of 2.2cm),
...
5
The Portuguese Army of the Napoleonic Wars (2)
Dighton shows a black shako with the numeral '10' and the chinscales in yellow
metal. The pointed brass band stamped with the regimental number (or name) at
the bottom and the brass oval national plate appear to have been adopted later.
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Wellington's Foot Guards
Another change of headdress came aboutin 1812 with the introduction of the '
Waterloo' or'Belgic' shako. This was made of strong felt for other ranks, coarse
beaver for sergeants and fine beaver – with a taller false fronttogive the
impression of ...
Captain Hawkerly (to ENSIGN SHAKO, who ii going down with his men on Bank
duty). 'Spose you've heard the news 'bout these c'founded fellars, eh ? Shako (
who hat been studying the papers). The Fenians, you mean P Uawktrly. Ya-as.
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1868
Captain Hawkerly (to Ensign Shako, who it going down with his men on Bank
duty). 'Spose you've heard the news 'bout these c'founded fettars, eh P Shako {
who hat been studying the papers). The Fenians, you mean P Ilawkerly. Ya-as.
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Napoleon's Line Infantry
56th Line: 18o6 shako plate pentagonal bearing eagle over number; grenadiers'
plate, 181o, bore grenade over '56' on lozenge. 57/A Line: Fusiliers, tufted
pompons, e.g. red over yellow. 62nd Line: 18o6 shako plate oval, bearing eagle
over ...
Philip Haythornthwaite, 2012
10
The Mexican Adventure 1861-67
The black leather shako bears a brass oval plate but no pompon. The NCO (
second from right) wears the undress kepi. The officer wears a kepi with gold lace
, and a non- regulation blouse with breast pocket Haps sueh as worn by the
Imperial ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHAKO»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shako is used in the context of the following news items.
Yarrowkabra chopping victim had been abused for over 7 years …
Carol Shako, the woman who was hacked in her head with an axe on Monday at Yarrowkabra on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, was living in an abusive ... «Stabroek News, Jun 15»
Partner confessed to chopping Yarrowkabra woman to death over …
The common-law husband of Carol Shako has admitted to chopping her to death with an axe at Yarrowkabra, Soesdyke/ Linden Highway on Monday morning, ... «Stabroek News, Jun 15»
Local school administrators on the move
Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) trustees ratified staffing changes last night that includes Jo Shako, currently vice principal at Barrie North C.I. to ... «New Tecumseth Free Press, May 15»
Comedy Rocket: Daniele Rizzo und Co. heuern bei Comedy Rocket …
Karmela Shako (28), in Kinshasa geboren und jetzt Kölnerin, kann auch bereits auf eine Rolle in einem Kinofilm zurückblicken: In der Komödie „Voll Paula“, die ... «FOCUS Online, Apr 15»
#ThrowbackThursday: The video that started it all, 'Shako mo' by The …
The song 'Shako Mo' is at the starting point of the pop explosion that has now engulfed the country. Today while we celebrate the exploits of Wizkid, D'banj, ... «Pulse Nigeria, Mar 15»
High up in the Himalayas, Villagers Live Under the Shadow of An …
Chorabjor stared at me with gimlet eyes. Why had I come?, he asked through a translator. To learn about Lake Shako Cho, I replied. He signaled me to move ... «Earth Island Journal, Nov 14»
Steve Bunce: Roy 'Tiger' Williams, once Muhammad Ali's sparring …
It is unlikely that Roy “Tiger” Williams or Shako “The Black Mamba Snake” Mamba will receive much publicity this week during the 40th celebration of the ... «The Independent, Oct 14»
Rare helmet now on display at Heritage Museum
Local historian David Fox added a rare and special Civil War relic to the exhibit at the Heritage Museum last week - a Ringgold Shako used by the light artillery. «BlueRidgeNow.com, Aug 14»
Team Shako brand joins the “local is lekker campaign”
WINDHOEK– The Team Shako brand has been launched with its first line of t-shirts as well as caps, bags, caps to inspire locals with a liking for indegenous ... «New Era, Aug 14»
Five Points Gallery to feature three artists in new show
Shako Liu — The Register Citizen. By Shako Liu, The Register Citizen. Posted: 06/25/14, 8:14 PM EDT | Updated: on 06/25/2014. # Comments. TORRINGTON ... «Torrington Register Citizen, Jun 14»
