921 résultats pour "fur"
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Lewis and Clark Expedition - explorer.
took a small detachment into present-day north central Montana, thinking that the course of the Marias River might provide an American claim to fur-rich country inwhat is now the Canadian province of Alberta. In August the groups reunited on the Missouri River, near the mouth of the Yellowstone. They arrived in St. Louis onSeptember 23, 1806. C Relations with the Native Americans and Spanish The Lewis and Clark Expedition made a journey through the homelands of native people. What American expl...
- Frank Gehry - KUNSTLER.
- Sir Winston Churchill - Geschichte.
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Native Americans of North America.
addition to smallpox and measles, explorers and colonists brought a host of other diseases: bubonic plague, cholera, typhoid fever, scarlet fever, pleurisy, mumps,diphtheria, pneumonia, whooping cough, malaria, yellow fever, and various sexually transmitted infections. Despite the undisputed devastation wreaked on Indian populations after European contact, native populations showed enormous regional variability in their response todisease exposure. Some peoples survived and, in some cases, even...
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Native Americans of North America - Canadian History.
addition to smallpox and measles, explorers and colonists brought a host of other diseases: bubonic plague, cholera, typhoid fever, scarlet fever, pleurisy, mumps,diphtheria, pneumonia, whooping cough, malaria, yellow fever, and various sexually transmitted infections. Despite the undisputed devastation wreaked on Indian populations after European contact, native populations showed enormous regional variability in their response todisease exposure. Some peoples survived and, in some cases, even...
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transport.
Un navire est improductif lorsqu’il est immobilisé dans un port. La réduction de ces temps morts a d’abord été obtenue par l’accélération des opérations de manutention grâce à l’unitisation des charges, qui permet l’automatisation du chargement et du déchargement. D’autre part, dans le transport maritime, une large partie des coûts est affectée aux échanges dans les ports. On a donc cherché à les réduire au minimum en supprimant les ruptures de charge de la marchandise entre les différents modes...
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Indische Mythologie - Philosophie.
beweisen, das dessen Lied falsch ist. Er zog ein Mädchen von Geburt an („vom Embryozustand an”) auf, ohne es mit Männern zusammenkommen zu lassen. Als ihm diesgelungen war, spielte er wieder gegen den König und gewann nun. Der König ahnte, dass sich im Hause des Hofpriesters ein Mädchen befand, das sein Lied Lügen strafte.Er beauftragte einen Mann, die Keuschheit des Mädchens zu brechen. Nachdem dieser das Vertrauen der Dienerin des Mädchens gewonnen hatte, erlangte er Zutritt zu demHaus des Mäd...
- B. Bauer
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Washington (state) - geography.
The crest of the Cascade Range divides Washington into two distinct climatic regions. The area west of the Cascades, which is exposed throughout the year to rain-bearing winds from the Pacific Ocean, has a temperate marine type of climate that is characterized by mild wet winters and cool summers. The Cascades prevent themoist air blowing in from the Pacific from reaching eastern Washington. The Rocky Mountains on the eastern border also represent a climatic barrier. As a result, thesevere winte...
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Washington (state) - USA History.
The crest of the Cascade Range divides Washington into two distinct climatic regions. The area west of the Cascades, which is exposed throughout the year to rain-bearing winds from the Pacific Ocean, has a temperate marine type of climate that is characterized by mild wet winters and cool summers. The Cascades prevent themoist air blowing in from the Pacific from reaching eastern Washington. The Rocky Mountains on the eastern border also represent a climatic barrier. As a result, thesevere winte...
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Marcus Tullius Cicero - Geschichte.
und Akadmie einander gegenüberstellte. Daran schlossen sich die zwei Bücher De Divinatione (44 v. Chr.; Über die Weissagung ) an, ein Dialog über Sinn und Zweck der Weissagungen, sowie das nur fragmentarisch überlieferte, nicht dialogische De fato (44 v. Chr.; Über das Schiksal ). 44 v. Chr. entstanden auch die beiden kleineren, wieder auf ethische Fragen zurückgreifenden Dialoge Cato maior de senectude (Cato der Ältere, über das Greisenalter) und Laelius de amicitia (Laelius, über di...
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Bob Dylan - Musik.
To RamonaMy Back PagesIt ain't Me Babe 1965 Bringing It All Back Home/Subterranean HomesickBlues Subterranean Homesick BluesMaggie's FarmLove Minus Zero/No LimitMr. Tambourine ManIt's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)It's All Over Now, Baby Blue 1965 Highway 61 Revisited Like a Rolling StoneTombstone BluesIt Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes aTrain to CryHighway 61 RevisitedJust Like Tom Thumb's BluesDesolation Row 1966 Blonde on Blonde Rainy Day Women #12 & 35One of Us Must Know (Sooner orLater)I W...
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Detroit - geography.
of German and Irish immigrants. In the first half of the 20th century, the percentage of foreign-born residents declined, even though many immigrants arrived fromeastern Europe. During World War II (1939-1945), both whites and blacks were attracted from the South to work in the city’s defense industries. In 1950 foreign-bornand black residents each made up about 16 percent of the total population. In the five decades after 1950, the city lost almost half of its population, as many white resident...
- Achim von Arnim (Sprache & Litteratur).
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Idaho - geography.
Idaho-Montana state line in the southern part of the Bitterroot Mountains. Consequently, nearly all the rivers in the state drain toward the Pacific. Most of Idaho lieswithin the drainage basin of the Columbia River system. The Snake River, which is the chief river in southern and central Idaho, follows a crescent-shaped course forabout 790 km (about 490 mi) across southern Idaho. It then swings northward along the Idaho state line and joins the Columbia River in Washington. Major tributariesof...
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Idaho - USA History.
Idaho-Montana state line in the southern part of the Bitterroot Mountains. Consequently, nearly all the rivers in the state drain toward the Pacific. Most of Idaho lieswithin the drainage basin of the Columbia River system. The Snake River, which is the chief river in southern and central Idaho, follows a crescent-shaped course forabout 790 km (about 490 mi) across southern Idaho. It then swings northward along the Idaho state line and joins the Columbia River in Washington. Major tributariesof...
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Aboriginal Australians - History.
Until Europeans began to settle in Australia in 1788, the Aboriginal way of life was supported by hunting, gathering, and fishing. Like other hunting and gatheringpeoples, Aboriginal people had an extremely detailed knowledge of their environment, especially plant ecology and animal behavior. The deep connection betweenAboriginal people and the natural world influenced every part of their culture, including their food gathering, tools, trade, religion, art, music, language, and socialorganizatio...
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Animal - biology.
Vertebrates are customarily divided into cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals, but these labels are not very precise. Biologists normally use the terms ectoderm and endoderm to describe temperature regulation more accurately. An ectoderm is an animal whose temperature is dictated by its surroundings, while an endoderm is one that keeps its body at a constant warm temperature by generating internal heat. Reptiles, amphibians, and fish are ectoderms. Although they do not maintain a constant wa...
- Primo Levi, Si c'est un homme
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North Dakota - geography.
Bismarck, the growing season averages 134 days, as the average date of the last killing frost is May 11 and that of the first killing frost is September 22. The length ofthe growing season drops to about 110 days in the northerly reaches of the state. The long periods of summer sunshine at this latitude, providing as much as 16 hoursof daylight in summer, help crops to mature quickly, thus compensating somewhat for the relatively short growing season. Temperatures in the north are, on the averag...
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North Dakota - USA History.
Bismarck, the growing season averages 134 days, as the average date of the last killing frost is May 11 and that of the first killing frost is September 22. The length ofthe growing season drops to about 110 days in the northerly reaches of the state. The long periods of summer sunshine at this latitude, providing as much as 16 hoursof daylight in summer, help crops to mature quickly, thus compensating somewhat for the relatively short growing season. Temperatures in the north are, on the averag...