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People depend less on seeds for foods in Australia, New Zealand, and Argentina, where extensive grazing lands support sheep or cattle, and the consumption of meat is high.
Tooling through Sydney on his way to race in the New Zealand Grand Prix, Britain's balding Ace Driver Stirling Moss, 31, all but smothered himself in his own exhaust of self-crimination.
The only other regions so blessed are the British Isles, western Europe, eastern China, southern Chile and parts of Japan, New Zealand and Tasmania.
* Brett Austin ( 1959 – 1990 ), New Zealand swimmer
; New Zealand
* Atlas ( band ), a rock band from Christchurch, New Zealand
Habit of Collospermum hastatum, an epiphyte in the forests of New Zealand.
The family consists of a single genus Xeronema with two species, one found only on the Poor Knights islands in New Zealand and the other in New Caledonia.
The group includes eight genera and about 85 species distributed in the temperate zones of Europe and Asia, Malaysia, India, Madagascar, Africa and the Pacific, from Australia and New Zealand to South America.
Two of the genera, Hemerocallis ( day lily ) and Phormium ( New Zealand flax ), are grown as ornamentals worldwide.
* The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia
The five largest modern countries that are mainly archipelagos are Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
* ANZAC Day ( Australia and New Zealand ) – April 25
* 1983 – Jerome Kaino, New Zealand rugby player
* 1954 – Jane Campion, New Zealand director
* 1947 – John Morrison, New Zealand cricketer
* 1974 – Michael Mason, New Zealand cricketer
* 1969 – Simon Doull, New Zealand cricketer
* 1961 – John Key, New Zealand politician, 38th Prime Minister of New Zealand
Australia 36. 6 %, New Zealand 20. 3 %, South Korea 16. 3 %, Mauritius 4. 9 % ( 2002 )
* 1868 – A massive earthquake near Arica, Peru, causes an estimated 25, 000 casualties, and the subsequent tsunami causes considerable damage as far away as Hawaii and New Zealand.

New and accent
A New York kid, a refugee from one of the Harlem gangs, made fun of Trig's accent, and drew a knife.
Records from the early 19th century survive to this day describing the distinct dialect that had surfaced in the colonies since first settlement in 1788, with Peter Miller Cunningham's 1827 book Two Years in New South Wales, describing the distinctive accent and vocabulary of the native born colonists, different from that of their parents and with a strong London influence.
Recently, media has begun to casually call them the " Sawx ", reflecting how the word is pronounced with a New England accent.
The New Zealand accent is distinguished from the Australian one by the presence of " clipped " vowels, slightly resembling South African English.
To outsiders, the accent has resemblances to the accents of South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
Regardless of regional and ethnic differences ( in accents ), the " colloquial " South African English accent is often confused with Australian ( or New Zealand ) English by British and American English speakers.
A fast-talker who spouts pearls of wisdom in a heavy New Yorker's accent.
" Classic " Canadian raising, affecting both the and diphthongs, is quite common in New England ( including in the traditional accent of Martha's Vineyard ), and also occurs in parts of the upper Midwest.
The Philadelphia accent, which shares some similarities with the New York accent, is one of the best-studied dialects of American English.
Primarily spoken in Sherbrooke and Magog, the dialect consists of French strongly distilled by the presence of New England dialects, such as Boston accent and Vermont speak.
Jake and Gumbo both come from the bayou and have a cajun accent most reminiscent of Cajuns in the New Orleans, Louisiana locale.
While the accent is not heard as much as it once was, Locust Valley remains a social center for upper-class New Yorkers.
The Yeshivish accent has similarities to various accents of Eastern European and New York backgrounds.
* Hector is a Brown Himalayan Cat with a Purple Tie, a Grey Head Band, a 1980s hair style and a New jersey accent in the 1984 Heathcliff cartoon TV Series.
In relating one story to a reporter who privately interviewed him in the early 1930s, the reporter wrote that " Harpo had a deep and distinguished voice like a professional announcer " and, like his brothers, he spoke with a New York accent his entire life ( for example: " girls " he would pronounce " goyles ", turkey would be " toy-kee ", New Jersey would be " new joy-see ", etc.
The single " Free Me " ( whose " acoustic style and accent on harmonies brought the group dangerously close to Eagles territory ", according to AllMusic ) became an international hit ( making it to No. 1 in New Zealand ).
He began his lengthy, self-disciplined process by taking lessons as an apprentice butcher, and while filming, he was never out of character between takes ( including keeping his character's New York accent ).
" Elvis Mitchell of the New York Times criticized Farrell's accent, writing that he " employ a wobbly American accent that makes him sound like an international criminal a step ahead of the authorities.
The animal caretakers work together to dress Vince up as Rod, since he can imitate his father's New Zealand accent fairly well.
It has been stated that O ' Connor's Queens background and New York accent influenced Lear to set the show in Queens.
The Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Hornets, Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder also use gold as an accent color, although the shade is mostly yellowish in appearance.

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