Although coca leaf chewing is common only among the indigenous populations, the consumption of coca tea ( Mate de coca ) is common among all sectors of society in the Andean countries, especially due to their high elevations from sea level, and is widely held to be beneficial to health, mood, and energy.

Mate consumption spread in the 17th century to the River Plate and from there to Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Peru.

* Patrick O ' Brian's fictional British sea captain Jack Aubrey is described as owning a " fiddle far above his station, an Amati no less ," in The Surgeon's Mate.

Mate cocido is the same leaf, which rather than brewed is boiled and served, as coffee or tea, with milk or sugar to taste.

* A Great Auk is collected by fictional naturalist Stephen Maturin in the Patrick O ' Brian historical novel The Surgeon's Mate.

* The Department of Defense releases a casualty update: Aerographer's Mate First Class Edward Thomas Earhart, 26, Salt Lick, Ky., is confirmed dead.

* Mate ( or yerba mate ) is a shrub grown mainly Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil from which a caffeinated, tea-like brew is prepared.

He is a simulated major general in the Rainbow Six book, though he only reached the rank of Chief Boatswain's Mate ( Chief Petty Officer ) during his Naval career.

An early queen attack is rare in high level chess, as experienced opponents will avoid immediate mating threats such as Scholar's Mate.

" Mate Care-For " is one of the principal Loa revered by the pirates in Tim Powers's 1987 novel On Stranger Tides.

Matewan is a town in Mingo County, West Virginia, USA at the confluence of the Tug Fork River and Mate Creek.

Mate plant, or Yerba mate (; also spelled in English as maté, from the,, ), binomial name Ilex paraguariensis, is a species of holly ( family Aquifoliaceae ), well known as the source of the mate beverage.

There is a Parque Historico do Mate, funded by the State of Parana, Brazil, to educate people on the sustainable harvesting methods needed to maintain the integrity and vitality of the oldest wild forests of mate in the world.

Mate is from the Quechua mati, meaning " gourd " or the cup made from a gourd.

The word Mate is used in both, Portuguese and Spanish languages.

Mate is also sold in most neighborhood markets and many street kiosks.

This is true in Poland, for example, where Taragüí Yerba Mate has become as well known as in Argentina.

With some variation, the Chief Mate is most often charged with the duties of Cargo Mate.

* In Patrick O ' Brien's The Surgeon's Mate, Kimber, a character who swindles Jack Aubrey with a vast mining and canal digging scheme, is referred to as a thaumaturge.

Even though Jerry shows Elaine's " Christmas Card " in " The Pick ", he reveals his feelings in " The Soul Mate " until " The Reverse Peephole " in which Elaine tries to get the fur coat but he is already in love with Svetlana.

Mate can be sweetened with sugar, or flavored with aromatic herbs or dried orange peel to hide its bitter flavour.

In September 2012, Fox Ani ­ ma ­ tion option ­ ed the recently pub ­ lished Graphix novel Card ­ board, with plans for actor Tobey Maguire ’ s Mate ­ r ­ ial Pic ­ tures, graphic nov ­ el ­ ist Doug Ten ­ Napel and the Gotham Group to be exec ­ u ­ tive producers.

( short for Association of World Super Men ) alongside Tiki Torch and Comrade Red ( who apparently reformed ) where they were seen with other superheroes exclusive to the show ( like United Kingdom's Big Ben, Jamaica's Ya-Mon, Africa's Mandingo, Australia's Down Under Mate, Japan's E-Male, China's Mushu Gai Man, Mexico's Mucho Muchacho, and other unnamed generic superheroes ) and two characters that look like Space Ghost and Birdman.

Mate was first consumed by the indigenous Guaraní and also spread in the Tupí people that lived in southern Brazil and Paraguay, and became widespread with the European colonization.

Tim Ellingham wrote a particularity touching email that would front the campaign and his good Mate James Livingston put his hand up to lead the voyage tasked with getting the pub to London.

Bana's paternal grandfather, Mate Banadinović, moved to Argentina after the Second World War, and Bana's paternal grandmother emigrated to Germany and then to Australia in the 1950s with her son, Ivan ( Bana's father ).

Provisionally titled Workers ' Mate, the newspaper first appeared on International Women's Day, March 8, 1914, as Women's Dreadnought, with a circulation of 30, 000.

* Aerographer's Mate, a rating or specialty in the US Navy that deals with weather and oceanography

* Aerographer's Mate, a rating or specialty in the US Navy that deals with weather and oceanography

Petty Officers and Chief Petty Officers are referred to by a combination of rate and rating: for example, a Petty Officer Second Class with the rating of Gunner's Mate is referred to and addressed as " Gunner's Mate Second Class ," abbreviated and sometimes spoken GM2 ; similarly a Chief Petty Officer with the rating of Quartermaster is referred to as a Chief Quartermaster ( QMC ).

* Garou Shall Not Mate with Garou

Magazines published regularly in Japan with visual kei coverage are Arena 37 ° C, Cure, Fool's Mate and Shoxx.

Together with his wife he holds open days at his stables, with 5000 turning up to see their now legendary Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Best Mate, who was ridden to victory by Jim Culloty in 2002 and 2003.

* In " The Soul Mate ", Kramer falls for Jerry's girlfriend Pam and with Newman's help tries to win her over.

US Navy 100403-N-5579W-049 Aviation Boatswain's Mate ( Handling ) Airman Dustin Kinningham has his hand wrapped by George Sylva, the head coach of the U. S. Navy Boxing Team, in preparation for his fight during the All-Navy Box OfSome splints would extend from the about the mid-forearm to the fingers, leaving the fingertips exposed.

A Chief Mate ( C / M ) or Chief Officer, usually also synonymous with the First Mate or First Officer ( except on passenger liners, which often carry both ), is a licensed member and head of the deck department of a merchant ship.

On November 5 he beat Twenty Grand by half a length with Mate a neck away in third in the Pimlico Futurity.

Mate ( beverage ) | Mate, the Mesopotamia, Argentina | northeastern region's best-known contribution to Argentine cuisine.

* In Patrick O ' Brian's Aubrey – Maturin series, Helsingør fires mortar shells at the heroes in book seven, The Surgeon's Mate, as they sail past on their way to a rendezvous in the Baltic.

File: US Navy 090812-N-7498L-119 Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Justin Varner, from Camby, Texas, prepares an M-240 machine gun aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS O ' Kane ( DDG 77 ) as the ship prepares to defend from small boat attacks. jpg | Ship-mounted, aboard a US Navy destroyer

File: Mate de coca Stevage. jpg | Coca leaf

The orbiter was lifted up on a sling very similar to the one used at Kennedy Space Center and placed inside the Dynamic Test Stand building, and there mated to the Vertical Mate Ground Vibration Test tank ( VMGVT-ET ), which in turn was attached to a set of inert Solid Rocket Boosters ( SRB ) to form a complete shuttle launch stack, and marked the first time in the program's history that all Space Shuttle elements, an Orbiter, an External Tank ( ET ), and two SRBs, were mated together.

In 1614 John Woodall, Surgeon General of the East India Company, published " The Surgion's Mate " as a handbook for apprentice surgeons aboard the company's ships.

Milligan had a small role as a postman named " Mate ", which was also the name of a Goon Show character.

* Mate de coca ( sometimes called " coca tea "), made from coca leaves.

* Yerba Mate Popular in South America.

Reuben James was a Boatswain's Mate who distinguished himself fighting the Barbary pirates.

In 1950, Paper Mate made its first leak free ball point pen.

Killed were Lt. John Connors, Chief Petty Officer Donald McFaul, Torpedoman's Mate 2nd Class Issac Rodriguez, and Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Chris Tilghman.