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He was happy, hearing the echo carom off the ranges now, a remnant thunder that cross-called from the Little Ajo Mountains to the Growler Mountains to the Granites and the Mohawks and out into the towns and truck stops.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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He was happy, hearing the echo carom off the ranges now, a remnant thunder that cross-called from the Little Ajo Mountains to the Growler Mountains to the Granites and the Mohawks and out into the towns and truck stops.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Granites were formed during periods of orogenic activity, principal components being feldspar (40-60%), diorite (10-20%), quartz (25-35%), with traces of black and yellow mica.
Mount Huangshan Scenic Beauty and Historic Interest Site, China 2008
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He was happy, hearing the echo carom off the ranges now, a remnant thunder that cross-called from the Little Ajo Mountains to the Growler Mountains to the Granites and the Mohawks and out into the towns and truck stops.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Granites and other coarse-grained igneous rocks do not cement well and are not resistant to abrasion.
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That was the year a Canadian dollar coin frozen into the ice at the Salt Lake City Games is said to have given Team Canada a supernatural edge in recapturing the glory of 1924, when the Granites outscored their opponents 110 to 3 in five games.
Dose.ca Music briefs Randy Boswell 2010
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Made from a prehistoric material that's little known among today's Kevlar-wielding Olympian icemen - wood - the vintage stick was discovered in the early 1990s in the basement of a Toronto home with an unknown link to the Toronto Granites, a top amateur club that represented Canada at the first Winter Games in Chamonix, France, in 1924.
Dose.ca Music briefs Randy Boswell 2010
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Jackson's statue is currently being displayed at "Stona 2010: Ninth International Granites and Stone Fair" (February four to seven) in Bengaluru (India) and is attracting large crowds.
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That was the year a Canadian dollar coin frozen into the ice at the Salt Lake City Games is said to have given Team Canada a supernatural edge in recapturing the glory of 1924, when the Granites outscored their opponents 110 to 3 in five games.
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Made from a prehistoric material that's little known among today's Kevlar-wielding Olympian icemen - wood - the vintage stick was discovered in the early 1990s in the basement of a Toronto home with an unknown link to the Toronto Granites, a top amateur club that represented Canada at the first Winter Games in Chamonix, France, in 1924.
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