The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 128
... sometimes used to refer to the adult female of other large mammals , including the giraffe , ele- phant , rhinoceros , moose , caribou , whale , por- poise , dolphin , seal , sea lion , and walrus . COW PARSNIP , pär'snip , any of a ...
... sometimes used to refer to the adult female of other large mammals , including the giraffe , ele- phant , rhinoceros , moose , caribou , whale , por- poise , dolphin , seal , sea lion , and walrus . COW PARSNIP , pär'snip , any of a ...
Page 208
... sometimes far less than objective . A few are rela- tively autonomous , thus providing an atmosphere where science can thrive with an objectivity con- sistent with the goals of administration of criminal justice as opposed to mere " law ...
... sometimes far less than objective . A few are rela- tively autonomous , thus providing an atmosphere where science can thrive with an objectivity con- sistent with the goals of administration of criminal justice as opposed to mere " law ...
Page 277
... sometimes in time to enable the Coast Guard to intercept a rumrunning vessel , more often to provide evi- dence at trials . Today , bookmakers sometimes encipher the numbers that record their bets-- amount of money , horse post position ...
... sometimes in time to enable the Coast Guard to intercept a rumrunning vessel , more often to provide evi- dence at trials . Today , bookmakers sometimes encipher the numbers that record their bets-- amount of money , horse post position ...
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