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Marshes and Phragmites reed beds provide breeding habitat for the great-crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus), Oriental white stork (Ciconia boyciana), Japanese crane (Grus japonensis), and relict gull (Larus relictus).
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Non amoribus inservit, non appetit honores, et qualitercunque relictus satis habet, hominem se esse meminit, invidet nemini, neminem despicit, neminem miratur, sermonibus malignis non attendit aut alitur.
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Both Alakol and Sasakol lakes have historically supported breeding populations of the globally threatened relict gull (Larus relictus) and globally threatened Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus).
Emin Valley steppe 2007
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This grassland and steppe-dominated ecoregion on the border between northwest China and Kazakhstan includes cold temperate mountains and a system of shallow saline lakes that provide breeding habitat for many waterfowl including two globally threatened bird species, Dalmation pelicans (Pelecanus crispus) and relict gulls (Larus relictus).
Emin Valley steppe 2007
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Ceterum dum ea res geritur, L. Sulla quaestor cum magno equitatu in castra venit, quos [521] uti ex L.tio et a sociis cogeret, Romae relictus erat.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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At Pamiers, from 1318 to 1324, out of twenty-four persons convicted but five were delivered to the civil power, and at Toulouse from 1308 to 1323, only forty-two out of nine hundred and thirty bear the ominous note "relictus culiae saeculari".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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L. Sulla quaestor cum magno equitatu in castra venit, quos uti ex L.tio et a sociis cogeret Romae relictus erat.
A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885
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These wetlands are especially important for the conservation of such rare aquatic birds as gulls (Larus relictus, L. ichthyaetus), white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala), marbled teal (Anas angustirostris), flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus), ferruginous duck (Aythya nyroca), sociable plover (Vanellus gregarius), white and Dalmatian pelicans (Pelecanus crispus, P. onocrotalus), and many others (112 species).
Kazakh steppe 2008
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Saius ovat clypeo, qui post fruticeta relictus Excidit invita, morte premente, manu,
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_relictus, ellum non in busto Achilli, sed in lecto accubat; _
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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