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first and fossilised
The sciences and natural enquiry are represented by Gideon Mantell who is credited with the first discovery and identification of fossilised dinosaur ( iguanodon ) teeth.
It was the site of the first ever recorded discovery of Charnia masoni, the earliest known large, complex fossilised species on record.
A member of the 1973 expedition to Hadar, the archeologist Donald Johanson, returned to Hadar the next year to make the first discovery of the remains of Lucy, a three million year old fossilised specimen of Australopithecus afarensis.

first and bone
Lamellar bone, which makes its first appearance in the fetus during the third trimester, is stronger and filled with many collagen fibers parallel to other fibers in the same layer ( these parallel columns are called osteons ).
The Athenians had honed their style of fighting in combat with other phalanxes, wooden shields smashing against wooden shields, iron spear tips clattering against breastplates of bronze ... in those first terrible seconds of collision, there was nothing but a pulverizing crash of metal into flesh and bone ; then the rolling of the Athenian tide over men wearing, at most, quilted jerkins for protection, and armed, perhaps, with nothing more than bows or slings.
It may be significant that Elbing's first industry was the same as Truso's had been: manufacture of amber and bone artifacts for export.
* metatarsus: first, second, third, fourth, and fifth metatarsal bone
There can be many sesamoid bones near the metatarsophalangeal joints, although they are only regularly present in the distal portion of the first metatarsal bone.
Both heads are inserted into the lateral sesamoid bone of the first digit.
* Kleftiko: literally meaning " in the style of the Klephts ", this is lamb slow-baked on the bone, first marinated in garlic and lemon juice, originally cooked in a pit oven.
The first button seals were produced from terracotta and bone and had geometric designs.
The process takes place in bone multicellular units ( BMUs ) as first described by Frost in 1963.
Demonstrating the link between phosphorus and life, elemental phosphorus was historically first isolated from human urine, and bone ash was an important early phosphate source.
When Europeans first arrived, inhabitants of New Guinea and nearby islands – while still relying on bone, wood, and stone tools – had a productive agricultural system.
The origin of the pteroid is unclear: it may be a modified carpal, the first metacarpal, or a neomorph ( new bone ).
The dating of cremated remains found on the site indicate that deposits contain human bone material from as early as 3000 BC, when the initial ditch and bank were first dug.
In the second week of spring training in, Williams broke a bone in his right ankle, limiting him to pinch hitting for the first two weeks of the season.
Besides the first good description of the sphenoid bone, he showed that the sternum consists of three portions and the sacrum of five or six ; and described accurately the vestibule in the interior of the temporal bone.
In 1984, the use of meat and bone meal in cattle feed resulted in the world's first outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE or, colloquially, mad cow disease ) in the United Kingdom.
There are two advantages to barbecue-braising: the first is that this method now allows for browning the meat directly on the grill before the braising, and the second is that it also allows for glazing the meat with sauce and finishing it directly over the fire after the braising, effectively cooking the meat three times, which results in a soft textured product that falls right off the bone.
Although the Xia is an important element in early Chinese history, reliable information on the history of China before 13th century BC can only come from archaeological evidence since China's first established written system on a durable medium, the oracle bone script, did not exist until then.
One of the most feared injuries for a running athlete, Hird was first struck with a stress fracture of his navicular bone early in the 1998 season.
Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three cervical vertebræ, showing ligamentous attachments.
There are two advantages to barbecue-braising: the first is that this method now allows for browning the meat directly on the grill before the braising, and the second is that it also allows for glazing the meat with sauce and finishing it directly over the fire after the braising, effectively cooking the meat three times, which results in a soft textured product that falls right off the bone.
The cypriniformes ( family Cyprinidae ) are traditionally grouped with the Characiformes, Siluriformes and Gymnotiformes to create the superorder Ostariophysi, since these groups have certain common features, such as being found predominantly in fresh water and that they possess Weberian ossicles ( an anatomical structure originally made up of small pieces of bone formed from four or five of the first vertebrae ); the most anterior bony pair is in contact with the extension of the labyrinth and the posterior with the swimbladder.
The Wilson service, introduced in 1918, was the first American-made presidential bone china service.
Lenox was the first North American bone china to be used in the White House, and the company has since made tableware for six U. S. presidents.

first and what
But her prettiness was what he had noticed first, and all the other things had come afterward: cruelty, meanness, self-will.
`` That's what started all the trouble in the first place.
But first I want to quote him on the relationship that he found between religion and politics in this country and what happened to it.
To consolidate what her Navy had won, the Czarina was fortunate that, for the first time in Russian history, her land forces enjoyed absolute unity of command under her favorite Giaour.
Mr. Truman has only to recall the `` hopeless '' campaign of 1948 to remember what a loyal partisan he was and the first experience of Mr. Kennedy with Congress would have been sadder than it was had not Mr. Sam been there.
And there must be many Soviet citizens who know what is going on and who realize that before they can hope to enjoy the full life promised for 1980 they and their children must first survive.
Yet we who lean upon such a man and draw strength from him and expect interpretation of the infinite through him -- we who readily accept his sacrifice as our due, we of the congregations are the first to tell him what is in our minds instead of listening to what is in his soul.
The remarks she made about the sufferings of a lonely woman seemed so broad at first that he didn't know what to make of them, but after the sixth drink he put his arm around her and suggested that they go upstairs and look for her checkbook there.
His first thought is about the question itself: Is there a question here for American foreign policy, and, if so, what is it??
For he knows that the first and sometimes most difficult job is to know what the question is -- that when it is accurately identified it sometimes answers itself, and that the way in which it is posed frequently shapes the answer.
Due to the fact that building codes and regulations vary so much throughout the country, the first thing to do is to find out what, if any, they are.
It seems to me that the first human being to reach one of these planets may well learn what it is to be a truly great and noble species ''.
The theorem which we prove is more general than what we have described, since it works with the primary decomposition of the minimal polynomial, whether or not the primes which enter are all of first degree.
To learn what we do is the first step for improvement.
At first I did not know what she meant ; ;
In these circumstances, since what was expressed by the remark when first made is, on the theory before us, simply absent, the remark now expresses nothing.
The modern student, who knows what was to come next, is likely to place first the factors of change which are visible in the eighth century.
When we examine what each master says was his first collage we see that much the same thing happens in each.
We had looked forward to what we hoped to be our first informal meeting with a number of Moscow's artists.
Rangoni's first entrance is a musical shock, a sudden open fifth in a key totally unrelated to what has preceded it.
I want to make clear what I consider the one technical development in the first wave of significant post-war arts.
With these aids, and a pair of skiis substituting for wheels on the Waco, Bob Fogg made the first landing on what is now part of the Barre-Montpelier Airport on November 21, 1927.
It seems to me, the first thing you've got to do, to be happy, is to face up to your problems, no matter what they may be.
Decide first what the place is worth to you and your family as a home in comparison with what it would cost to live in town.

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