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Each successive arrival of the Colonists was the cue for fresh demonstrations and for the display of flags and banners bearing mottoes,
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Louis Creswicke
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Saratoga, who had drawn up the address to the Colonists, which is the best State paper in the language, that he told them that it was lawful to invade their own country, and to shed the blood of their countrymen.
Lectures on the French Revolution John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton 1868
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When Jewish people decide to set up home, in their hundreds, maybe thousands, on a piece of land, they are, according to him, 'Colonists'.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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When Jewish people decide to set up home, in their hundreds, maybe thousands, on a piece of land, they are, according to him, 'Colonists'.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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She already has registered 190 Colonists, citizen survivors of a disease no one really likes to talk about.
Robert Schwab: Colontown, A Community of Cancer Survivors Robert Schwab 2011
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She already has registered 190 Colonists, citizen survivors of a disease no one really likes to talk about.
Robert Schwab: Colontown, A Community of Cancer Survivors Robert Schwab 2011
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In one, he's "The Chief the One Who Sold Africa to the Colonists," wrapped in fur, draped in gold jewelry and holding a huge bunch of sunflowers.
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She already has registered 190 Colonists, citizen survivors of a disease no one really likes to talk about.
Robert Schwab: Colontown, A Community of Cancer Survivors Robert Schwab 2011
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In the media blitz leading up to the airing of the original miniseries, amidst all the fan outrage of horny Cylons and Starbuck becoming a girl, an errant bit of trivia in a select few articles slipped beneath the radar of many fans: The Colonists weren't going to flee to Earth, as it had been devastated millennia before in a nuclear war.
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Colonists used them for culinary and medicinal purposes, and also created the first pumpkin "pie" by scooping out the seeds, filling the pumpkin with apples, spices and milk, and baking it on hot ashes (sounds yummy ... anyone want to try it and report back?).
Local pumpkins survive summer heat, fall rains Ann Posegate 2010
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