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The Rudiments of Botany, Structural and Physiological: Being ...
Some authors call this form of sestivation contortive (Lat. contartus, past part. of
contorgueo, twisted), or twisled. 2. The parts here overlap each other, just us the
parts of a half-closed fan do. When this form of mstivation is produced as well as
...
Christopher DRESSER,
1859
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Advances in Silicic Acid Research and Application: 2013 ...
The process includes the application of contortive forces to a pulp mass under
controlled operating conditions, wherein the feed rate, work space gap and
relative rate of movement of the working elements applying the contortive forces
are ...
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Serpent Imagery and Symbolism
A crest of fire rose on his forehead, red as the carbuncle; Beneath, down to his
eyelids, scales of pearl; then gold & silver, Immingled with the ruby, overspread
his Visage; down His furious neck, writhing contortive in dire budding pains, The
...
Lura Pedrini, Guilio T. Pedrini,
1966
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A Student's Guide to the History and Philosophy of Yoga
The book is aimed at university students taking courses in Comparative Religion and Philosophy and practitioners of yoga.
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
actuating device in connection with the diaphragm member. 3. A toy comprising a
stationary picture member and a backing member therewith having apertures
therein, a contortive diaphragm member attached to the backing member to close
...
United States. Patent Office,
1912
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
actuating device in connection with the diaphragm member. 3. A toy comprising a
stationary picture member and a backing member therewith having apertures
therein, a contortive diaphragm member attached to the backing member to close
...
But any gardener will verify that light—frustrated plants can pull off some fairly
spectacular contortive maneuvering. “When you look at a forest you see a
reasonably rigid and stable pyramid of life. If all the plants had humanlike
intelligence ...
Christopher John Mumford,
2000
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The Dangers of the Country. By the Author of War in Disguise ...
It would seem as if their and our deadly enemy possessed, like therattlesnake,
whose destructive may Iignity and contortive progress he imitates, the power of
fascination. This pernicious reptile, being encumbered with a rattle, which, like
the ...
Some of the people outside were constrained in contortive positions. These were
the scenes which captured Sherman's attention, after employing it. A man outside
the window, with both hands on his knees, vomiting, was struck by a car, which ...
Raymond Claude Perdue,
2001
A further contortive twist was added to McGraw's defensive strategy, one that it is
“not necessarily the right time to sell” regardless of the price offered. Again, the
right time is a function of the familiar use of discounted cash flow analysis. A price
...
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In the galleries in Melbourne this week
... form of three works featuring the artist, semi-dressed, in various states of gestural and contortive "conversation" with the architectural setting. «Sydney Morning Herald, 三月 15»
Turbo Charged: Racing at Sebring International Raceway
In fact, his instruction is probably the only reason I'm typing this sitting upright at a desk and not reclining painfully in one of those contortive ... «Sarasota, 三月 14»
The first black president, really?
... seemingly servile behavior of the Supreme Court (Justice John Roberts' contortive route to approving Obamacare); the few other-than-leftist ... «RenewAmerica, 二月 14»
Allison Williams Hasn't Googled Herself in Four Years
As Marnie, the most straight-and-narrow girl on Girls, Williams has gamely played against her looks, whether with awkward, contortive sex ... «Elle, 一月 14»
Soy Bomb Reviews Aubrey Plaza's Stage Crash
And then I'm doing this very strange contortive dance. Nothing makes sense. You told the Daily News that it had something to do with ... «MTV Hive, 四月 13»
President Obama hits the links with Tiger Woods
You right wing radicals have more contortive moves than the Cirque du Soleil. Seriouswly, before you start posting things you should really do ... «NBCNews.com, 二月 13»
Motor City's Eisenhower Dance Ensemble coming to Magic City
She danced a duet in the first work David Parsons ever choreographed, and stretched her limbs in the contortive physicality of Pilobolus. «al.com, 十一月 12»
Pas de deux boosts 'wow' in revised Cirque show
... the end of the first act, and the former "ballet on lights" has been replaced by the Medusa, a new contortive act featuring eight young women. «Columbus Dispatch, 二月 11»
Dance Review | Pierre Rigal
(There are accounts of the contortive skills of mime artists in ancient Rome.) Even when his space has shrunk to just a narrow box, Mr. Rigal ... «New York Times, 九月 09»
Alabama Ballet lets loose with Tharp's 'Sinatra Songs'
It's hard work, complete with one-handed lifts, contortive body positions, dancers in flight, even some comic relief. Tharp has made fluidity a ... «The Birmingham News - al.com, 四月 09»