The earliest known visiting cards were the same size as the deck of playing cards.
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In Iraq, there will not be a signing ceremony on the deck of a battleship.
This has cameras and lights and the pictures are relayed to the deck of the research vessel.
The water gently laps beneath the deck of our villa, as we admire the sun setting over the Straits of Malacca.
Gates quickly flips ahead through the deck of papers and within minutes has the gist of their report.
The United States test launched a captured German V 2 rocket from the deck of a ship in 1947.
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In World War II, victory came when the Empire of Japan surrendered on the deck of the USS Missouri.
The plan is to lift the helicopter onto the deck of the vessel.
Every night my grandparents eat dinner on the deck of their house, looking out over the dark waters toward Mexico.
During the rescue, the winchman remained on the deck of the stricken vessel until the remaining crewmen had been airlifted.
From the deck of the boat, the two Perhentian islands - Besar and Kecil - appear as a mirage shrouded by clouds.
Haddock and Sakharine have a rivalry that goes back three hundred years: their ancestors crossed swords on the deck of a burning three-master.
The master bathroom has a deep tub with teak lounge chairs next to it, like a swimming pool on the deck of a ship.
So far, the example that has gotten the most attention is Craig Venter's effort to sequence ocean microbes from the deck of his 100-foot sailboat.
She said that she could see a young boy with curly blond hair scrubbing the deck of the vessel which she believes is dated from about 1426.
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Even with all the work LaBarbera put in, it was like a fighter jet catapulting off the deck of an aircraft carrier once the real games started.
So I ended up on the deck of the boat, smoking a cigarette, reading a book, watching a movie trying to get tired and go to sleep.
But the five sailors in "Target Practice, USS Peleliu, " honing their marksmanship on the deck of an assault ship, could be actors on stage in a macabre play.
There is no shortage of hard work on the deck of a crab boat, requiring a level of physical effort that would make most people crumble or cry.
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Confidence lives in stranger places than the deck of cards.
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I'm writing this blog from Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland, where a cold katabatic wind is blowing off the ice onto the deck of the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise.
Lots of researchers have been decoding the genes of rare microbes, but only Venter did it by scooping up gallons of seawater from the deck of his 100-foot yacht.
Aziz, was number 43 on the list of the 55 most wanted Iraqis and was the eight of spades in the deck of cards being circulated by coalition troops.
The deck of some boats, such as the Taunton, a 228-foot Danish steamer built in 1902, lie just 10 feet below the surface, an easy duck dive for even an average swimmer.
It absolutely is, however, the 90-year accumulation of shared knowledge that the US Navy has amassed since 1922 when the first plane was launched from the deck of the USS Langley CV-1.
Mr Golden's colourful character (parked outside his office is the orange Harley he used to ride around the deck of a carrier he commanded in the Gulf) might break through to disaffected voters.
It was May 1, 2003 when President George W. Bush made his dramatic landing on the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln, arriving in the passenger seat of a Lockheed S-3 Viking fighter jet.
He posed with smiling Inuit children, took the controls of a submarine and stood on the deck of a frigate as three fighter aircraft roared over Frobisher Bay in a military exercise dubbed Operation Nanook.
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