• The branches of trees were gnarled by the winds into unreal shapes, their leaves growing close to the bark as if for protection.

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  • If the materials are wildly ambitious and the prices insanely high, if these antler chairs and petrified bark tables are scaled for a Texas oligarch or a Middle Eastern potentate, Owens merely shrugs.

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  • Albemarle's physician may not have had as much success with his Spanish gold-seeking as his noble employer but the Atlantic slave trade, and the bartering and dealing in sugar and sugar-related products including the large-scale importing of cinchona bark - the source for quinine - and cacao, brought him comparable riches.

    BBC: All that glisters can be gold

  • Locals have been extracting the natural chicle gum base from the bark of the chicozapote trees for a century, a spokesman for Chicza told CNN.

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  • Adam LaRoche and Ian Desmond homered for the Nationals on Bark in the Park day at Citi Field.

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  • The drug is Taxol, Bristol's brand name for paclitaxel, a trace compound found in the bark of the Pacific yew tree in the northwestern U.S. During the 1970s researchers for the U.S. government's National Cancer Institute discovered that paclitaxel stops the growth of some cancerous tumors.

    FORBES: Delaying tactics

  • "Bark mode" allows players to search for play partners for their dog.

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  • Interest in laws to restrain dogs in the car is growing, says Christina Selter, executive director of Bark Buckle UP, an advocacy group calling for tighter driving laws.

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  • Psychiatrists began acting like Sherlock Holmes, looking for various "dogs that didn't bark" to explain their patients' problems.

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  • Aspirin, for example, was originally derived from willow bark, and the anticancer drug Taxol comes from the bark of the Pacific yew tree.

    FORBES: Ancient Secrets

  • However, in today's world, subject to so many rapid changes and shaken by questions of deep relevance for the life of faith, in order to govern the bark of St.

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  • Previous consumer-created ads for Doritos, including one that showed a vengeful dog securing an electronic bark collar on a guy, and another that featured an office worker slamming a crystal ball into a vending machine, have notched top slots on USA Today's annual Super Bowl Ad Meter.

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  • In fact, the explanation for the drop in gasoline prices is more like the dog that didn't bark.

    NPR: Curb Your Conspiracy Theories on Gas Prices

  • Handmade from the tough bark of the Tara Wing-Celtis or Blue Sandalwood tree and rice straw, Xuan paper is known for its strong, smooth surface, its ability to absorb water and moisten ink, and fold repeatedly without breaking.

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  • Unfortunately, there's been very little actual bite to follow up the bark coming out of the Meizu camp, and it looks like we might get a real taste of this thing for the first time as soon as next month.

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