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Dr. Maura Isles is the logical and scientific-minded medical examiner whose life has lately taken on disturbingly dark undertones.
Jonathan Maberry Interviews New York Times Bestselling Author, Tess Gerritsen 2010
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Punta Gorda Isles is a sailboat, waterfront community with an eclectic mix of homes and reasonable prices.
Close to Home: Punta Gorda, Fla., market has stabilized 2010
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts apart from being a book about DNA and genetics of the British Isles, is also an amazing source for history.
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts apart from being a book about DNA and genetics of the British Isles, is also an amazing source for history.
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And now the renowned copyright library, second only in size to the British Library and similarly charged with keeping a copy of everything published in the British Isles, is doing it again.
Swindon provides a new sanctuary for Bodleian Library's treasures Vanessa Thorpe 2010
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Linesmen: SummaryBack to topDanis makes 39 saves in Isles 'win
USATODAY.com 2008
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A cluster of rocky islets were called the Isles aux Perroquets after a large colony of Atlantic puffins—thousands of wonderful birds with glossy black coats, white pigeon breasts, hooded eyes, and big red and yellow parrot beaks.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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A cluster of rocky islets were called the Isles aux Perroquets after a large colony of Atlantic puffins—thousands of wonderful birds with glossy black coats, white pigeon breasts, hooded eyes, and big red and yellow parrot beaks.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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The British Isles is the bulwark, the aircraft carrier, the atom bomb base; and in consequence it strengthens the whole defence of Europe and North America.
British Need for Raw Materials for Increased Productivity 1951
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The first thing that I think must strike anyone, especially anyone who comes from the air to see the British Isles, is how pathetically small they are.
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