The return of the giants: ecological effects of an increasing elephant population.
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The return of the giants; ecological effects of an increasing elephant population.
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All of these giants of the investment management business are built on foundations created in the work of capital ideas.
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There are countries for children, and others for men, some few only for giants.
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The public sense of a school of thought seems to be built around one or a few intellectual giants who take a strong public stand.
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However, the giant's cursing voice is cut short by the sailor.
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One clear and troubling example of a domestic biological threat to our system of food and agriculture is the way the industrial meat giants raise and process livestock.
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At length the good men became corrupted by their association with the bad, and the kind of life that giants live, that is, one spent in violence, appeared.
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Because both countries were among the richest, fastest growing and militarily strongest emerging industrial giants, they have been viewed as enemies when they cast their eyes overseas.
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Beyond these two commercial giants, however, we can see some measured change over time in meeting places and can identify some degree of social segregation in practice.
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The entry of the royal visitors to the city would be overseen by the ®gures of angels, patron saints or giants, usually placed before the arches.
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If not, it would mean their return to the legal status of serfs, with the agrochemical giants as lords and leeches.
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Was this the behaviour to be expected of the technological giants of the future?
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We should not be able to develop our true strength, he said, or be able to compete in a world of giants.
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Even the giants are not in these days wholly independent.
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