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  • Some of you may have noticed that in the television pictures from Iceland the principal bank is described as Kaupþing, rather than Kaupthing as in the British press.

    Holyrood Chronicles 2008

  • Katherine Kaup points out that the Zhuang was a creation of the Communist Party in the PRC, because there had been no ethnic awareness prior to this. 94 But why did the CCP create Zhuangminzu?

    Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

  • By Dave Kaup for USA TODAY swapContent ( 'firstMediumStoryPhoto', 'applyMediumStoryPhoto');

    Super scars of the NFL borne on retirees' knees 2007

  • Another famous Mariamman temple is situated in the state of Karnataka, in the town of Kaup, 7 km from the famous temple town of Udipi.

    Archive 2009-05-01 photographerno1 2009

  • With Rhodonessa coined by Reichenbach in 1853 and Netta by Kaup in 1859, the former supposedly had priority, so the Red-crested pochard – a familiar species to anyone that knows ducks – became renamed Rhodonessa rufina (Livezey 1996) [adjacent image shows male Red-crested pochard].

    Archive 2006-11-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • With Rhodonessa coined by Reichenbach in 1853 and Netta by Kaup in 1859, the former supposedly had priority, so the Red-crested pochard – a familiar species to anyone that knows ducks – became renamed Rhodonessa rufina (Livezey 1996) [adjacent image shows male Red-crested pochard].

    The Madagascar pochard returns Darren Naish 2006

  • However, Livezey had made a mistake, as Kaup named Netta in 1829, not 1859, so in later publications he switched things round, now sinking the Pink-headed duck into Netta, and hence renaming it Netta caryophyllacea (Livezey 1997).

    Archive 2006-11-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Toad-headed agamas, or toad-heads (Phrynocephalus Kaup, 1825), are a mostly desert-dwelling Asian group of agamines, occurring as far east as Mongolia, as far south as southern Arabia and Pakistan, and as far west as Turkey.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Toad-headed agamas, or toad-heads (Phrynocephalus Kaup, 1825), are a mostly desert-dwelling Asian group of agamines, occurring as far east as Mongolia, as far south as southern Arabia and Pakistan, and as far west as Turkey.

    Harduns and toad-heads; a tale of arenicoly and over-looked convergence Darren Naish 2006

  • However, Livezey had made a mistake, as Kaup named Netta in 1829, not 1859, so in later publications he switched things round, now sinking the Pink-headed duck into Netta, and hence renaming it Netta caryophyllacea (Livezey 1997).

    The Madagascar pochard returns Darren Naish 2006

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