Called " sea cows " for their grazing habits, their mild manner and resemblance to the livestock, dugongs have a life expectancy similar to that of humans and can reach lengths of up to 3 meters.

Called up immediately as a reservist, Gropius served as a sergeant major at the Western front during the war years, and was wounded and almost killed.

Called " PLUS cards ", their connector design allowed them to be smaller ( and cheaper ) than standard ISA cards and to stack, rather than connecting to separate motherboard connectors ; both of these aspects of the design saved space and allowed up to three cards to be installed in a small card compartment of the compact integrated system case.

Called the Collaborative Virtual Workstation ( CVW ), this allowed the session to be set up in a virtual file cabinet and virtual rooms, and left as a persistent session that could be joined later.

Called up for military service in 1918, after the war, he was sent to the Near East to defend French interests there.

Called " America's Choir " by U. S. President Ronald Reagan, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is made up of 360 men and women ; all are members of the LDS Church in good standing.

Called Citylink Transit all buses are wheelchair accessible, and can transport up to four bicycles.

Called " the orator " and " the morning star of the woman's rights movement ", Stone delivered a speech which sparked Susan B. Anthony to take up the cause of women's suffrage.

Groups making up the collective known as the Native Tongues Posse tended towards jazzy releases ; these include the Jungle Brothers ' debut Straight Out the Jungle ( Warlock, 1988 ) and A Tribe Called Quest's People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm ( Jive, 1990 ) and The Low End Theory ( Jive, 1991 ).

Called to the bar, he practised for some years on the Oxford circuit ; but his tastes were literary, and when, on his father's death in 1812, he inherited a small estate in Lincolnshire, he gave himself up to study.

LONS soon joined up with popular hip hop collective the Native Tongues, along with the Jungle Brothers, De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, and Black Sheep.

The main four actors have roles here that display similar dynamics to their roles in A Fish Called Wanda: John Cleese's character is the morally upright straight-man, Jamie Lee Curtis's character starts out morally grey but ends up romantically linked to John Cleese's character, Kevin Kline is the dense antagonist of the film's plot, and Michael Palin's character provides an active supporting role to the main events.

Called the " Needle of Pelée " or " Pelée's Tower ", this extraordinary volcanic feature rose up to a day, and became twice the height of the Washington Monument and more or less the same volume as the Great Pyramid of Egypt.

:: Called up to Him to bear his part.

He was referenced by Richie Rich in Tupac Shakur's song " Rather Be Ya Nigga ", in the line, " Smoke blunts, but leave them stunts up to Super Dave ," in the Ice Cube song " Wicked ", with the line " We'll have to break his ass up like Super Dave ," in the A Tribe Called Quest song " The Chase, Part II " with the lyric, " We flippin ' on niggas like we Super Dave ," in the Cool Calm Pete song " Lost " with the line " You ( r ) fake stunts that's strictly for Super Dave ".

The plot, an actor with a love for animals in need to clean up his reputation, is lifted from A Fish Called Selma.

Called up by the Royals from Double-A Wichita, he made one start against the Yankees, allowing five runs and six hits through 3. 1 innings.

Called up to serve in World War 1, on his return in 1919 he bought a plot of land in Hopton-on-Sea.

Called up to the Royal Armoured Corps in 1942, he fought in Montgomery's Eighth Army in Egypt and later in Italy in the final offensive to capture Argenta in April 1945 as a Stuart tank driver in 9th Lancers.

Called as the SLT or ACTEx as the new alternate name for the part of the R-3 held by South Luzon Tollway Corporation The ACTEx name refers to the segment of SLEX from Alabang Exit in Muntinlupa City up to Santo Tomas Exit in Santo Tomas, Batangas.

Called up in 1924 and eventually replacing the injured Heinie Groh at third base, 18-year-old Lindstrom batted. 333 in the World Series including four hits in one game against Washington ’ s Walter Johnson while playing errorless in the field.

Called The Pendulum Years, its subtitle, Britain and the Sixties, summed up its subject.

Called up to the Angels squad on August 21, 1996, the first batter he faced was Derek Jeter, who homered off Dickson's first Major League pitch.

There is an Avenue in Mexico City Called Cuitláhuac ( Eje 3 Norte ) that runs from Avenue Insurgentes to Avenue Mexico-Tacuba and that is part of an inner ring ; also many streets in other towns and villages in Mexico are so called.

Called " factories " ( because the " factor ," i. e., a person acting as a mercantile agent did business from there ), these posts operated in the manner of the Dutch fur trading operations in New Netherland.

Called pathological science and cargo cult science, this is different from deliberate falsification of results, and can happen to good-faith researchers.

He appears on the alternative hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest's influential album The Low End Theory on a track called " Verses from the Abstract ".

In the late 1790s, Paine fled from France to the United States, where he wrote Part III of The Age of Reason: An Examination of the Passages in the New Testament, Quoted from the Old and Called Prophecies Concerning Jesus Christ.

" ( from 1994's Monster ) emulates Wire's song " Feeling Called Love ".

Called " One of the biggest shows of the Earth ", the festival attracts millions of tourists, both Brazilians and foreigners who come from everywhere to participate and enjoy the great show.

Halfway through filming, the title was changed from Called Home to Witness at the behest of Paramount's marketing department, which felt the original title posed too much of a promotional challenge.

Called a disruptive coloration, it protects them from predators and helps them to catch their prey.

In 2008, hip-hop producer Questlove of The Roots compiled Droppin ' Science: Greatest Samples from the Blue Note Lab, a collection of original Blue Note recordings sampled by modern-day hip-hop artists such as Dr. Dre and A Tribe Called Quest.

Called the Washington, Spa Spring and Gretta Railroad, the trolley was eventually discontinued in 1923, partially due to competition from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the streetcar line in Mount Rainier.

* Oughton, Jerrie, " Music from a Place Called Half Moon ", Houghton Mifflin, 1995.

Called Pamachapura, or Stone from Heaven, by the Delaware ( Lenape ) Indians, it served as a base for Indian signal fires and later as a trail marker for colonists.

Called the largest volcanic eruption in historic times in the contiguous United States, Kelso received large amounts of volcanic ash through the air and from the massive mudflow caused by the eruption transported by the Toutle and Cowlitz Rivers.

Traditionally a site of the Wishram tribe ( Called Echeloots by Lewis and Clark ), who lived on the north bank of the Columbia about 10 miles in both directions from The Dalles, Oregon.

Called The Boys From The Music House, the band consisted of 4 talented young boys from New Jersey.

In Japan, most dojos have roughly the same layout ; an entrance, a large dojo area, typically with a wooden floor and a high ceiling, a position for practice targets ( Called " makiwara "), and a large open wall with sliding doors, which, when opened, overlooks an open grassy area and a separate building, the matoba which houses a dirt hillock and the targets, placed 28 meters from the dojo floor.

One of the songs on this album is a fat man's lament, " I'm Called Little Butterball ," parodying " I'm Called Little Buttercup " from Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta HMS Pinafore.

Called by Ginsberg " a lament for the Lamb in America with instances of remarkable lamb-like youths ", Part I is perhaps the best known, and communicates scenes, characters, and situations drawn from Ginsberg's personal experience as well as from the community of poets, artists, political radicals, jazz musicians, drug addicts, and psychiatric patients whom he encountered in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

De La collaborated with the Black Sheep on " Fanatic of the B Word ," Q-Tip from A Tribe Called Quest on " A Roller Skating Jam Named " Saturdays "", and Prince Paul makes an appearance on the mic in " Pass the Plugs " with a verse of his own.

Called the Poet of the Sierras and the Byron of the Rockies, he may have been more of a celebrity in England than in his native U. S. Much of his reputation, however, came not from his poetry but from the image he created for himself by capitalizing on the stereotypical image of Western frontiersmen.