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The latest and arguably most spectacular yet—is Atopodentatus unicus, described this week in Naturwissenschaften by Long Cheng, of the Wuhan Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, and his team.People have been digging up and classifying prehistoric reptiles for more than two centuries, so it might be reasonable to suppose that all the main groups would by now have been identified.

"I only got two chances in the last two frames and made two centuries, so I can't really play a lot better.

Rahul Dravid, England's nemesis with two centuries so far in the series, fell in Stuart Broad's second over, nibbling at a ball outside off stump and nicking one through to Matt Prior to leave India 8-1 at lunch.

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The Blue Ball pub in Braunston has been a popular stop-off for travellers for four centuries, so why not you?

Benedict broke the spell of popes dying on their throne by being the first pope to quit his job in nearly six centuries, so why shouldn't someone pop up and say: "Hey guys, I think women are great, condoms are sweet, and we shouldn't be protecting the priests who rape little boys.

The process called Kamakura-bori, carved wood thickly lacquered with red or black, also dates from this period and continued to flourish for another two centuries or so.

In this strict sense, the history of guerrilla warfare is no more than two centuries or so old, and in fact Boot's book becomes a lot more effective once he enters the modern era.

Thus the army, which had done much to introduce into the provinces Romans of all ranks, with their own way of life, through veteran settlements of the 40s, 30s, and 20s bc, continued in the same role on a more modest and casual scale throughout the Augustan reign and for two centuries or so afterward.

WE are all citizens of two centuries now, so I find myself turning to artists who experienced the same thing 100 years ago -- a generation of writers who were middle-aged when they crossed that boundary, but flung or slyly tossed their visionary bolts across the divide.

It was Porphyry who, two centuries or so earlier, had been responsible for making Aristotelian logic an important subject within the Neoplatonic curriculum.

Throughout the subsequent two centuries or so, doctrinal disputes arose between these two parties, resulting in the formation of various schools of thought (vāda; ācariyavāda) and teacher lineages (ācariyakula) (Vin 51 54; Mhv V 12 13. See Cousins 1991, 27 28; Frauwallner 1956, 5ff & 130ff; Lamotte 1988, 271ff).

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