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...cted his admiration of Helen’s beauty. Helen, dressed in a bottle green woollen cape trimmed with arctic fox fur to THE CURSE OF KALI 19 match th...

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...The astronomical beliefs of prehistoric man were doubt similar to those entertained by the Eskimo of the Arctic regions and the untutored tribes of Argentine' Republic, South Africa and Australia, tribes who, living only for the day, concern themselves but little with to- morrow and yesterday and care nothing about the universe....

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...ng their meetings with Eskimos and bears and their struggles with disease. This is a realistic account of what life was like for the explorers of the Arctic. (summary by Esther, adapted from wikipedia)...

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... IN THE CYBER WORLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Col Rebecca A. Keller, USAF 53 US NATIONAL SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN THE ARCTIC . . .85 Lt Col Lars Helmrich, Swedish Air Force 54 CONSIDERATIONS FOR A US NUCLEAR FORCE STRUCTURE BELOW A 1,000-WARHEAD LIMIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Lt Col David J. Baylor, USAF 55 GE...

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...civilizations. North of the 45-degree parallel, winds blow mostly from the Arctic northwest across the interior Asian plateau and release what little...

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...e Kaniptschatdalers -- Return of the expedition to England 505- 512 CHAPTER L. Arctic Voyages. -- Discoveries in the north by ancient navigators -- Fi... ...Disappointment of John Davis -- Astounding sufferings of a wrecked crew in the Arctic -- Natural phenomena in the north -- A roll of honor -- Voyages ... ...oss -- Captains who have reached the North Pole -- Latitudes reached by famous Arctic explorers -- The overland journey of Schwatka 521- 528 CHAPTER L... ... -- A dance with Samoyed girls -- Into an unknown sea -- Tropical birds in the Arctic region -- Some strange facts -- Remarkable customs of Siberians ... ...e straits which bear his name........................... 518 Ice-fields of the Arctic................................................ 524 Schwatka's o... ...n girls............................................. 531 Walrus hunters in the Arctic............................................ 532 Nordenskiold vis... ...e water and one in the air. The tropical seas are full of optical wonders. The Arctic Region abounds with reflected images; of icebergs, of mountains,... ...unate explorer, Captain John Davis, whose fame rests upon his voyages into the Arctic Seas. The Roebuck, another of the fleet, was commanded by a Mr. ... ...erican War, but returning to France, he resumed his project of a voyage to the Arctic Seas. But with all his persistency, and several papers which he ...

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...glory, was the quest when the dog bells went ringing over the wintry wastes from Saskatchewan to Athabaska, across the Barren Lands, and north to the Arctic. Beaver, not empire, was the object in view when the horse brigades of one hundred and two hundred and three hundred hunters, led by Ogden, or Ross, or M'Kay or Ermatinger went winding south over the mountains from New...

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.... Bert found it quite possible to look down and contem- plate the wild sub-arctic landscape below, now devoid of any sign of habitation, a land of roc... ...r, that he formed any image at all of the crowded countries south of these Arctic solitudes stricken with terror and dismay as these new-born aerial n...

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..., and the fevers which might make the tropical seas more perilous than the Arctic. No Elizabethan mariner had any scruples respect- ing piracy, and so...

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...r all U.S. armed f orces from California to Africa’s east coast, f rom Arctic to Antarctica) 10 Marine Corps Base Hawai‘i 11 Schofeld Barracks (U.... ...le in a nuclear submarine, is using sonar images to study changes to the Arctic Ocean that may afect all circum-Pacifc nations. The International P...

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...civilizations. North of the 45-degree parallel, winds blow mostly from the Arctic northwest across the interior Asian plateau and release what little...

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... remained lasted until three o’clock, when it, too, faded, and the pall of the Arctic night descended upon the lone and silent land. As darkness came ... ...wn that stream to where it effected its junction with the Yukon just under the Arctic Circle. Here stood the old Hudson’s Bay Company fort; and here w... ...he dogs. “I say, this is a pretty warm reception for a poor lone wolf from the Arctic,” the master said, while White Fang calmed down under his caress... ...her. “I told Weedon that I was afraid the warm climate would not agree with an Arctic animal.” “He’s trying to speak, I do believe,” Beth announced. ...

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...r might end its days over a blubber-lamp somewhere on the cool side of the Arctic Circle. Kadlu, being a good hunter, was rich in iron harpoons, snow-... ...leigh-dog is the last proof of bravery—he would even stand up to the gaunt Arctic wolf, whom all dogs of the North, as a rule, fear beyond anything th... ...ilors use—the finest dowry that has ever been given on the far edge of the Arctic Circle, and the girl from the North bowed her head down to the very ...

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...or scrutiny. He was a striking per sonage, and a most picturesque one, in his Arctic dress of wool and fur. Standing six foot two or three, with prop... ...ed: “And biff! down you come. Oh, great medicine men! You go Fort Yukon, I go Arctic City, — twenty five sleep, — big string, all the time, — I catch ... ...our; good by.’ You look and catch plenty soda. All the time you Fort Yukon, me Arctic City. Hi yu medicine man!” Ruth smiled so ingenuously at the fai... ... for the word, the spirit for the letter. When the world rang with the tale of Arctic gold, and the lure of the North gripped the heartstrings of men,... ...in. Skirting the shores of the bay, where the Mackenzie disem bogues into the Arctic Ocean, they entered the mouth of the Little Peel River. Then beg... ... joined the Yukon where that mighty highway of the North countermarches on the Arctic Circle. But they had lost in the race with winter, and one day t... ...other notions concerning the course of the river, believing it to flow into the Arctic. “Then the Yukon empties into Bering Sea?” he asked. “I do not k... ... unknown upper reaches of the Koyukuk, the strange stream which ended here its arctic travels and merged its waters with the muddy Yukon flood. Somewhe... ... for the better part of a year. After that he poled up the Koyokuk to deserted Arctic City, and later came drifting back, from camp to Bˆ atard 145 c...

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...s a matter of course. Some of our northern Indians eat raw the marrow of the Arctic reindeer, as well as various other parts, including the sum mits ...

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...ed that it was in the possession of a gigantic creature of the race of the Arctic bear, but far exceeding in size the largest of these animals. Being ... ...urling tightly. The eyes were of a blood red, and larger than those of the Arctic bear, the snout also more 124 Poe in Five V olumes rounded, rather ... ...rances, that we should not find it the sterile soil met with in the higher Arctic latitudes, I warmly pressed upon him the expediency of persevering, ... ... tempting an opportunity of solving the great problem in regard to an Ant- arctic continent had never yet been afforded to man, and I confess that I f... ...inding a still milder climate. So far we had found the Antarctic, like the Arctic Ocean, 163 V olume Three peculiarly free from violent storms or imm...

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...signs, degrees, and figures in the utmost variety. There we inspect the ant arctic pole, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard; we ad mire the lumi...

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...d. If it does the world will be your oyster.” Soul Food awn broke over the Arctic and the water was alive with the splashing of hundreds of seals. It ...

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...d. If it does the world will be your oyster.” Soul Food awn broke over the Arctic and the water was alive with the splashing of hundreds of seals. It ...

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...th. The cold regions of the north, almost within the gloom and shadow of the Arctic Circle, sent him their trib ute in the shape of furs; hot Africa ...

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...heroid, and my arriving above the flattened regions in the vicinity of the Arctic circle. When darkness at length overtook me, I went to bed in great ... ...ine that the confined regions hitherto unexplored within the limits of the Arctic circle, although situated directly be- neath me, and therefore seen ...

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...long the river of Loire, on the bank whereof was situated the tower called Arctic. Going towards the east, there was another called Calaer,—the next f... ...y side into a great hall, and from the halls into the cham- bers. From the Arctic tower unto the Criere were the fair great libraries in Greek, Latin,... ...ladies, for so we may call those gallant women, took up all from the tower Arctic unto the gate Mesembrine. The men possessed the rest. Before the sai... ...tic f. Ducal f. Eccentric f. Common f. Aethereal and Junonian f. Lordly f. Arctic f. Palatine f. Heroic f. Principal f. Genial f. Pretorian f. Inconst... ...mbers into that figure and shape which nature had provided for those of an arctic and ursinal kind; ut not. Doct. ff. ad l. Aquil. l. 3. in fin. Just ...

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...e Prince of Danes he is, and brings to war A troop with him from under the Arctic star. LXIX “And for I doubt the Greekish monarch sly Will use with h... ...nge of many an uncouth land, And travelled over all the realms between The Arctic circle and hot Meroe’s strand, And as a man whose wit his guide had ...

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...d from the old position; drifted far down from their native latitude, like Arctic icebergs got into the Equatorial sea, and fast thaw- ing there! Once...

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...nd to some point of the polar regions, as it seemed to me, like a flock of arctic snow birds. But sometimes Squaw Walden had her revenge, and a hired ...

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...ften do I think of seeking for some quiet cell either in the Tropics or in Arctic latitudes, where the changes of the year, and the external signs cor...

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...d from the old position; drifted far down from their native latitude, like Arctic icebergs got into the Equatorial sea, and fast thawing there! Once t...

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...ority of the A.B.C.) Paper, 1s. 6d.; cloth. 2s. 6d. Ready, Jan. 16. ARCTIC AEROPLANING. Siemens and Gait. Cloth, bds. Ss. 6d. LAVALLE’S HEART O...

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...ncy in 2000 (NP) (Sierra Club Voter Guide: Presidential Election). In “Is Arctic Oil the Answer?” Peter Behr writes that the biggest issue pertaining... ...ronment between these two candidates is what we should do in Alaska on the Arctic National Refuge Plain (19). George W. Bush has stated he would allow... ...for the Futrue 8 Joseph M. Schifano Besto of Four the United States, “The Arctic Plain will be spared from the greedy hands of oil compa- nies. We ne... ...n- vironmental worries can be put to sleep. 9 Works Cited Behr, Peter. “Is Arctic Oil the Answer?” Washington Post National Weekly Edi- tion. 23 Octob...

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... Kensington – English 4 Snow Storm Baby THE YEAR WAS 1992; a cold December arctic wind had brought a chance of snow to the area. It was the weekend an...

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...eep calling unto deep,—and the storms heap themselves together into one huge Arctic whirlpool: thou flewest through the middle thereof, striking fire fr... ...intest changes. “Silence as of death,” writes he; “for Midnight, even in the Arctic latitudes, has its character: nothing but the granite cliffs ruddy...

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...ense. I was ten times happier on the bridge in the typhoon, or frozen into Arctic ice for months in darkness, than you or they have ever been. You are...

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...e Prince of Danes he is, and brings to war A troop with him from under the Arctic star. LXIX “And for I doubt the Greekish monarch sly Will use with h... ...nge of many an uncouth land, And travelled over all the realms between The Arctic circle and hot Meroe’s strand, And as a man whose wit his guide had ...

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...rst, we are so fallen and passive that we may say shortly we have none. An arctic torpor seizes upon men. Although built of nerves, and set adrift in ...

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...great areas of the earth’s surface, and now he was adapting himself to the Arctic circle on the one hand and to the life of the tropics on the other; ...

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...its life. The north pole is a significant element in the environment of an arctic explorer, whether he suc- ceeds in reaching it or not, because it de...