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  • Palace, that of Finance the Palace of Clam-Galas, which is well worth seeing on account of its portico.

    From a Terrace in Prague Lieut.-Col. B. Granville Baker

  • Early varieties such as Galas, honey crisp and Fujis already were picked, but most of the county's crop - red delicious and romes - remained on the trees when the dark gray clouds unleashed quarter-sized hail.

    CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News 2009

  • Knowing how genes flow throughout a family helps researchers narrow the possibilities "of what the genetic determinant of a given pathology or condition is," said David Galas, professor and senior vice president of the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, who is part of the team studying the family with the two rare genetic conditions.

    Family Pioneers in Exploration of the Genome Amy Dockser Marcus 2011

  • C Dominic Galas tore his posterior-cruciate ligament midway through spring camp, putting him out for six week. —

    Around the Pac-10 Conference 2010

  • Galas are about festivity and fun; and with all of the delights offered on Saturday night, one should be charitable about the fact that the music-making itself was a little uneven.

    NSO's new director offers varied opening night Anne Midgette 2010

  • Late-era works by Salvador Dali also continued their comeback, a phenomenon which may helped the artist's $2.2 million seascape, "The Galas of Port Lligat."

    Sotheby's Rallies With $199.8 Million Sale Kelly Crow 2011

  • Galas and auctions are key fundraising events for charities.

    Wall Street Philanthropy Picks Up, But Not For All Nicole Hardesty 2011

  • Galas often feature inspiring testimonials from beneficiaries right before guests are asked to open their checkbooks.

    Spotlight on Addiction 2011

  • Galas and auctions are key fundraising events for charities.

    Wall Street Philanthropy Picks Up, But Not For All Nicole Hardesty 2011

  • Footage from "A Fire in My Belly"—much of it edited to music from Diamanda Galas's "Plague Mass"—is spliced in for a searingly poignant effect.

    Censored, Censured, but Never Forgotten Pia Catton 2011

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