Once several months back, he came inside claiming he had seen a turtle in the garden.
"What really brought it home for me was one day filming a turtle, " she says.
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And watching the Obama administration trying to backpedal has been like watching a turtle on its back.
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"If he decided to join in late, we've got a turtle with his name -- almost, " Mast said.
It is wide, quiet and picturesque, with a turtle centre in the middle protecting precious, endangered Olive Ridley eggs.
In 2010, Iran successfully sent a rat, a turtle and worms into space.
And, secondly -- as for millions of years -- the chance to feast undisturbed on as many jellyfish as a turtle can eat.
For instance, a plastic bag discarded in the sea could be mistaken by a turtle for a jellyfish, their main source of food.
And three, RIM's fixation on a certain type of computer-processing technology may be the reason its smartphone innovations have slowed to a turtle's pace.
"One hit in 50 cars is pretty significant when you consider it might take a turtle 10 minutes to cross the road, " Weaver said.
From the start, Mr Straw has had the wit to pull his neck like a turtle into the non-political, quasi-judicial role into which home secretaries are sometimes obliged, and often grateful, to retreat.
What was more striking than the fact that kids had used roses, t-shirts, even a turtle to ask their paramours to the dance was that the planning and execution of some of these proposals were months long in the making.
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The arena-in-progress resembles a rusty turtle, a shell of weathered steel and glass lurching its way into the intersection like it wants to cross the street and buy a dryer at P.
Though seeing a newborn turtle make its way to the ocean is unlikely ('They mostly hatch at night, ' says Pakdin), swimmers may see a full-grown green turtle travel across the seabed.
The critter looks like a tiny turtle, but with a shell shaped like a hockey puck.
Speaking of prosthetics, a sea turtle that lost her fins to a shark attack is swimming again with a new pair of prosthetic limbs.
Less a mock-documentary than a mock-turtle soup of a documentary.
They open and close like a hungry mouth, or perhaps a snapping turtle.
Experts said it was a Leatherback turtle and was probably fully grown.
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Brooklyn lost despite owning home court, despite the Bulls shedding multiple players to injury and plague, despite Rihanna shimmering courtside, despite a fancy new arena that looks like a rusted turtle.
And I have eaten a delicate turtle soup while watching dancers from the Dai ethnic group, of subtropical Yunnan province, flutter mothlike to an ancient melody wafting forth from a battered cassette player.
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"It was upside down - it looks like a big leatherback turtle, " he said.
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The Hans Hedemann Surf School has a location at Turtle Bay, five miles west of Pupukea, where experienced instructors provide one-on-one lessons.
One day we ran to Green Turtle Cay for a casual lobster salad lunch on the patio of the Green Turtle Club.
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These are postcards from a chef with ambitions not to be contained by borders. ("I've been an immigrant my whole life, " he says.) His most recent venture, a collaboration with the National Archives called America Eats Tavern, is a place where historic dishes like Kentucky burgoo and mock turtle soup serve as a love letter to his adopted country.
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