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The irony of these words wasn't lost on some old Hungarian dissidents: when the Soviet army moved into Budapest to crush the 1956 uprising, the message repeatedly sent by the beleaguered Hungarian leaders to the west was that they were defending Europe against the Asiatic communists.
Since C. parasitica is Asian, Asiatic trees have evolved resistance to it.
Unlike many other peoples in history, the Hungarians have survived as a separate nation with an Asiatic language like no other in Europe, boxed in among the Germans, the Russians and the southern Slavs.You would have thought that they would be glad.
Demand for rhinoceros horns, the paws and bile of Asiatic black bears and sun bears, tiger bones and penises, and deer musk, is stimulated by the healing powers ascribed to them in traditional Chinese medicine.
They are victims of China's feverish demand for tiger-penis wine and for tiger bones, of a corrupt and moribund Indian Forest Service and of the populist concerns of the current government for the tribes who live, and sometimes poach, in India's protected forests.Protecting the Asiatic lions will take more than money.
True, the baby Jesus changes race just as the features of Lenin used to grow more Asiatic as you travelled eastward across the Soviet Union and for theological reasons he is sometimes depicted as a miniature man, rather than an infant.
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Perhaps there are countries where things don't work that way, for example in the Scandinavian countries, but such a half-Asiatic rag-tag people as we are can unite only if there is force," he said.
Facts and figures revealed "what a vast amount of urgent spadework we still have to do to reach the standard of an ordinary west European civilised country … We must bear in mind the semi-Asiatic ignorance from which we have not yet extricated ourselves," he wrote.
About 250 Afro-Asiatic languages are spoken today by a total of approximately 250 million people.
The name Afro-Asiatic gained wide acceptance following the classification of African languages proposed in 1955 63 by the American linguist Joseph H. Greenberg.
Like other Afro-Asiatic languages, Hausa has a rich "root and pattern" system in which "patterns" of vowels are interlaced with and provide specific meanings for consonantal "roots" (denoted by the √ symbol) that indicate a general concept.
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