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), in collaboration with Antoine Faivre, Roelof van den Broek, Jean-Pierre Brach, Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism, Leiden / Bristol: Brill, 2005, 2 vols., 1228 p. ISBN 90-04-14187-1.
*" China in Western Thought and Culture " Dictionary of the History of Ideas, etext, University of Virginia
* Dr. Gordon M. Day's two-volume Western Abenaki Dictionary ( August 1994 ), Paperback: 616 pages, Publisher: Canadian Museum Of Civilization
From the beginning, the extra r was present in the Western forms, and according to the Oxford English Dictionary this was most likely due to an association with Tartarus ( Hell in Greek mythology ), though some claim that the name Tartar was in fact used amongst the Tatars themselves.
The Western convention of doubling the first's ', which is not observed in scholarly literature ( e. g. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians ), likely arose because in many Western European languages a single intervocalic's ' often becomes voiced to ' z ' ( e. g. ' music '), unlike Slavic languages where it remains unvoiced.
Hanegraaff, A. Faivre, R. van den Broek, J .- P. Brach ed., Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism, Leiden, E. J.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first recorded use of the term in an English source is in John W. Audubon's Western Journal of 1849 ; Audubon recalls that he and his associates were derided and called " Gringoes " while passing through the town of Cerro Gordo, Veracruz.
The earliest Western reference to the term koro is found in B. F. Matthes ' Dictionary of Buginese Language ( 1874 ) of South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Romuald Hadvabný of Červený Kláštor proposes a detailed ( Western Slovak ) language codification in his Latin-Slovak Dictionary with an outline of the Slovak grammar.
* Pazzanita, Anthony G. and Hodge, Tony ( 1994 ), Historical Dictionary of Western Sahara, Scarecrow Press ( ISBN 0-8108-2661-5 )
He is also remembered for his Gaelic Etymology Of The Languages Of Western Europe and the later Dictionary of Lowland Scotch in which he presented his " fanciful conjectures " that " thousands of English words go back to Scottish Gaelic ".
II, 3: Non-tunable Western drums: Tenor drum, in New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition, Stanley Sadie, ed.
* Anthony G. Pazzanita ( 2006 ), Historical Dictionary of Western Sahara, Scarecrow Press
* Anthony G. Pazzanita and Tony Hodges ( 1994 ), Historical Dictionary of Western Sahara, Scarecrow Press ( ISBN 0-8108-2661-5 )
* Dictionary of Western Philosophy, English / Pinyin / Chinese, co-author with Xu Yingjin, Beijing: Peking University Press, 2009.
* Sandilands, John ( 1977 ) " Prairie Madness " Western Canadian Dictionary and Phrase Book University of Alberta Press, Edmonton, p. 35, ISBN 0-88864-021-8 Western Canadian Dictionary and Phrase Book at Google Books
* Anthony G. Pazzanita and Tony Hodges ( 1994 ), Historical Dictionary of Western Sahara, Scarecrow Press ( ISBN 0-8108-2661-5 )
However, this seems unlikely as the first citation in the Oxford English Dictionary of " dap " for a rubber soled shoe is a March 1924 use in the Western Daily Press newspaper ; Dunlop did not acquire the Liverpool Rubber Company ( as part of the merger with the Macintosh group of companies ) until 1925.
* Dictionary of Western Sculptors in Bronze, 1973, Antique Collector's Club, 1977, 414 pp, ISBN 0-902028-55-3

Western and Australians
Of the ten Australians appointed since 1965, Lord Casey, Sir Paul Hasluck and Bill Hayden were former federal parliamentarians ; Sir John Kerr was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ; Sir Ninian Stephen and Sir William Deane were appointed from the bench of the High Court ; Sir Zelman Cowen was a vice-chancellor of the University of Queensland and constitutional lawyer ; Peter Hollingworth was the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane ; and Major-General Michael Jeffery was a retired military officer and former Governor of Western Australia.
The two ships sink each other off the coast of Western Australia, with the loss of 645 Australians and about 77 German seamen.
Benaud then struck an unbeaten 100 and totalled 1 / 64 in the next match against Western Australia before the Australians departed for England.
These Indigenous Australians were well established throughout Western Australia by the time European explorers began to arrive in the early seventeenth century.
There were 58, 496 Indigenous Australians in Western Australia in 2001, forming 3. 1 % of the population.
8. 9 % of Western Australians were born in England, 2. 4 % in New Zealand, 1. 2 % in Scotland, 1. 1 % in South Africa, and 1. 1 % in Italy.
Gobineau's basic concept, as further refined and developed in Nazism, places the black Aboriginal Australians and " African savages " at the bottom of the hierarchy, while the white Northern and Western European Aryans ( consisting of Germans, Finnish, Swedish, Icelanders, Norwegians, Danish, British, French, Northern Italians, Irish and Dutch ) were at the top ; white olive-skinned Southern Europeans ( consisting of the Spanish, Southern Italians, Greeks and Portuguese, i. e. those of what is called the Mediterranean race, which was regarded as another subrace of the Caucasian race ) in the upper middle ranks ; Slavs ( Even though the Slavs are white and of Indo-European ancestry, the Nazis placed them lower on the scale because they were regarded as primarily of the Alpine race rather than the Nordic race, and thus fit only to be peasants.
In a unanimous verdict by the High Court of Australia on 27 March 2008, the two provisions of the legislation, purporting to ban Western Australians from using a betting exchange and prohibiting an unauthorised business from using Western Australian race lists, were declared invalid as they applied to Betfair.
Waugh gained the number six position ahead of two promising Western Australians, Justin Langer and Damien Martyn.
While much of Australia's cultural output has traditionally tended to fit with general trends and styles in Western arts, the arts as practiced by indigenous Australians represent a unique Australian cultural tradition, and Australia's landscape and history have contributed to some unique variations in the styles inherited by Australia's various migrant communities.
Despite this traditional reputation however, Australians consume significantly less alcohol per capita than people in both Western and Eastern European nations such as Great Britain, France, Italy and Russia, and in Asian nations such as South Korea.
In 1869 the Government of Western Australia heard rumours of a place where the remains of horses and men killed by indigenous Australians could be seen.
During the 1980s and 1990s, Western Australians Robyn Quin and Barrie MacMahon wrote seminal text books such as Real Images, translating many complex media theories into classroom appropriate learning frameworks.
References to such encounters can be found in many cultures ranging from shamanic traditions of Native Americans to indigenous Australians and African tribes, as well as among Western users of these substances.
Category: Indigenous Australians from Western Australia
The human history of Western Australia commenced between 40, 000 and 60, 000 years ago with the arrival of Indigenous Australians on the north-west coast.
The desire of Western Australians to revert to complete self-governance, separate from the Commonwealth, culminated in 1933 with a successful referendum for secession.
Governor Broome had earlier warned the British Colonial Office that the Western Australians were not to be trusted in matters relating to Aboriginal persons.
Western Australians resented these clauses, and Western Australia has never honoured this clause to its own constitution.
John Forrest, who had argued Western Australians should accept Section 70 in order to obtain self government, attempted to have them changed by 1892.
* Black Australians: A Survey of Native Policy in Western Australia, 1829 – 1897, Melbourne University Press ( Melbourne ), 1942, 2nd edition, 1970.
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Category: Indigenous Australians from Western Australia

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