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  • "No one called Luta is in here, " I called back, cheerily, through the door, -but there is one here who once was known by that name, -one whom I have renamed

    Guardsman Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1981

  • The natives and the King of Unyoro (Kamrasi) had assured them that the Nile from the Victoria N'yanza, which they had crossed at Karuma, flowed westward for several days 'journey, and at length fell into a large lake called the Luta N'zige; that this lake came from the south, and that the Nile on entering the northern extremity almost immediately made its exit, and as a navigable river continued its course to the north, through the Koshi and Madi countries.

    In the Heart of Africa Samuel White Baker 1857

  • A burner of simple construction but which cannot be turned low is the "Luta," made by the same firm and shown in Fig. 14.

    Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use W. J. Atkinson Butterfield

  • The property had been occupied for two years by hundreds of families, many from the social movement Frente de Luta por Moradia (the Front of Struggle for Housing).

    Global Voices in English » Brazil: Outrage at violent São Paulo eviction 2009

  • In a spirit of collegiality, Speke gave them his notes, and the Bakers continued on to map the lake Luta N'zigé, which they named after Prince Albert.

    To the Source Judith Flanders 2011

  • With their simple song, Homens Da Luta mobilized tens of thousands of disgruntled Portuguese.

    Will Adams: Portugal's Eurovision 2011 Song: "Luta é Alegria" by Homens da Luta (VIDEO) Will Adams 2011

  • Luta-se e adia-se assim o esgotamento deste recurso natural.

    Leituras Artur 2007

  • Note 58: For reviews of this literature, see Penvenne, "A Luta Continua!"

    Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005

  • On the same day at the same clinic near Nairobi, Luta, 12, will sit with her father and a doctor and learn the grim news about her own health.

    CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2006 2006

  • We have entitled this article, "A Luta Continua" - The Struggle Continues!

    ANC Today 2005

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