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- noun geology, science fiction A period of one
thousand years .
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Examples
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It is also bad theology, it makes god look like a devious, unfathomable being who created a 5.8 kiloyear universe that just happens look like it is 13.7 billion years old. khan
The Conscience of John Mark Reynolds Speaks... - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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You see, the reason that the Pharaoh didn't listen to Moses is that similar plagues had happened in Egypt in the past (such as the 4.2 kiloyear ago collapse of the Old Kingdom and a lot of other ancient civilizations), so he figured Moses was a charlatan.
Blogger News Network Nancy Reyes 2010
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You see, the reason that the Pharaoh didn't listen to Moses is that similar plagues had happened in Egypt in the past (such as the 4.2 kiloyear ago collapse of the Old Kingdom and a lot of other ancient civilizations), so he figured Moses was a charlatan.
Blogger News Network 2010
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Nobody is arguing that impact is the ONLY way to cause kiloyear duration North Atlantic cooling events.
RealClimate 2009
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Nobody is arguing that impact is the ONLY way to cause kiloyear duration North Atlantic cooling events.
RealClimate 2009
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