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Over fifty species in this family of birds practise brood parasitism ; the details are best seen in the British or European cuckoo ( Cuculus canorus ).
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In 2009, " Don't Dream It's Over " was ranked number fifty on the Triple J Hottest 100 of All Time, voted by the Australian public.
Over the next fifty years, the government moved further towards economic regulation, abolishing the provision with the Printers and Binders Act 1534, which also banning the import of foreign works and empowered the Lord Chancellor to set maximum pricing for British books.
Over fifty weapons and tools may be available each time a game is played, and differing selections of weapons and tools can be saved into a " scheme " for easy selection in future games.
Over the years, the Best Foreign Language Film Award and its predecessors have been given almost exclusively to European films: out of the 64 Awards handed out by the Academy since 1947 to foreign language films, fifty one have gone to European films, five to Asian films, three to African films and three to films from the Americas.
Over fifty of the Bostonian townspeople gathered, throwing things at White and challenging him to fire his weapon.
Over fifty people in the town of less than two thousand called the Fyffe Police Department to report sightings on two separate occasions.
Over fifty lawsuits were still active against the IRS in 1993, although these were settled after the church negotiated a tax exemption with the government.
Over the next fifty years, development of summer houses along the coastline established the community as Boston society's community of choice for summer residency.
Over the next fifty years, while maintaining an address in New York's Greenwich Village, she traveled extensively and wrote articles, poetry, and book reviews for numerous magazines and newspapers.
Over nine thousand Masons paraded up Fifth Avenue from 14th Street to 82nd Street and it was estimated that over fifty thousand spectators lined the parade route.
Over fifty percent of Pitzer students receive financial assistance in loans, work study, scholarships, and / or institutional grants.
Over the next fifty years residential development spread southwards as far as High Street ( the old name of Hathersage Road ).
Over Jameson's fifty year tenure, he built up a huge collection of mineralogical and geological specimens for the Museum of Edinburgh University, including fossils, birds and insects.
At his first meeting with his new partner, the president said: ' Over the last fifty years our unbreakable alliance has helped to bring unparalleled peace and prosperity and security.
Over the years, the Etchells has become increasingly popular and is now raced by members of more than fifty fleets around the world.
Over and species
Over the course of six to nine million years, as the Challenger Deep grew to its present depth, many of the species present in the sediment died out or were unable to adapt to the increasing water pressure and changing environment.
Over 300 species of birds have been recorded on the island, of which over 60 percent ( including four families and 42 genera ) are endemic.
Over time, this process can result in adaptations that specialize organisms for particular ecological niches and may eventually result in the emergence of new species.
Over time, this process can result in populations that specialize for particular ecological niches and may eventually result in the emergence of new species.
Over time, these subgroups might diverge radically to become different species, either because of differences in selection pressures on the different subgroups, or because different mutations arise spontaneously in the different populations, or because of founder effects – some potentially beneficial alleles may, by chance, be present in only one or other of two subgroups when they first become separated.
Over half of all known flatworm species are parasitic, and some do enormous harm to humans and their livestock.
Over half of all living vertebrate species ( about 32, 000 species ) are fishes ( non-tetrapod craniates ), a diverse set of lineages that inhabit all the world's aquatic ecosystems, from snow minnows ( Cypriniformes ) in Himalayan lakes at elevations over 4, 600 metres ( 15, 000 feet ) to flatfishes ( order Pleuronectiformes ) in the Challenger Deep, the deepest ocean trench at about 11, 000 metres ( 36, 000 feet ).
The Grove Dictionary of Art will have none of this confusion, and says flatly: " Over the centuries the word has been applied to a wide variety of winding and twining vegetal decoration in art and meandering themes in music, but it properly applies only to Islamic art ", so contradicting the definition of 1888 still found in the Oxford English Dictionary: " A species of mural or surface decoration in colour or low relief, composed in flowing lines of branches, leaves, and scroll-work fancifully intertwined.
Over the next 2 – 5 yr ( depending on species ), fungus and mold begin to form on the outside of the culm, which eventually penetrate and overcome the culm.
Over 200 species of flowering plants have been recorded on the reserve, some of which are nationally scarce.
Over many generations, the colony thus creates a large skeleton that is characteristic of the species.
Over 210 bird species have been recorded within Carnarvon National Park, along with about 60 species of mammals.
Over ten species of fish inhabit the park's waterways, the largest of which is Anguilla reinhardtii ( long-finned eel ).
Over 30 species of seabirds and approximately 20 million individuals breed in the Bering Sea region.
Over 550 native species occur ; the most significant vegetation communities are the alpine and sub-alpine communities.
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