The term is derived from the Greek arktos ("bear"), referring to the northern constellation of the Bear.
The specific name arctica refers to the northerly distribution of the bird, being derived from the Greek άρκτος ("arktos"), the bear, referring to the northerly constellation, the Great Bear.
This literary bugatelle could easily have become excruciatingly cute; I feared the worst early on, when Estrin has Musil -- the author of the exquisitely interminable novel "The Man Without Qualities," here amusingly portrayed as a ponderous bore -- refer to Gregor as "Herr Larva".
At the Katzenberg trial, with Eisner on the witness stand, Fields bore in, referring to conversations between Eisner and the co-author of his 1998 autobiography, Tony Schwartz: Q: Did you tell Mr. Schwartz that you hated Mr. Katzenberg?
At the Katzenberg trial, with Eisner on the witness stand, Fields bore in, referring to conversations between Eisner and the co-author of his 1998 autobiography, Tony Schwartz: **{:.break one} ** Q: Did you tell Mr. Schwartz that you hated Mr. Katzenberg?
Corbyn is such an unlikely leader, so devoted to the collective that he can't even bear to refer to himself in the first person.
One item that bears emphasizing refers to that fact that a certain pattern was observed to repeat in the various subtests and total SCIP-S score.
In French, the polar bear is referred to as ours blanc ("white bear") or ours polaire ("polar bear").
In the Norwegian-administered Svalbard archipelago, the polar bear is referred to as Isbjørn ("ice bear").
Another explanation of the term comes from the Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898), which cited the proverb of "selling the skin before you have caught the bear," and referred to those who entered into contracts in the notorious South Sea bubble in the early 18th century, to transfer stock at a stated price.
