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• Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
• This, coupled with a lack of accounting controls, led the district into bankruptcy.
• Between Blackburn Hill and Enderly Road very little social intercourse existed and, as the Road people resented what they called the pride of Blackburn Hill, there was a good deal of bad feeling between the two districts. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
• He claimed that the school district stepped over the line with its affirmative action plan and that race was improperly used to discriminate against the white teacher.
• After advice from the district valuer, they put in an offer of £200,000, which was rejected.
• As a result, Arnold had a stake in the deals he was negotiating on behalf of the district.
• He was thus involved in extensive travelling throughout the District, addressing meetings of branches, trade unions and co-operative societies.
• And even though Democrat Bev Perdue is governor, she has little say in redistricting.
• Here location at the two extremities of the peninsula has involved a striking difference in ethnic infusions in the two districts, different historical careers owing to different vicinal grouping, and dissimilar geographic conditions. Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography
• The U.S. attorney in the district can impanel a grand jury if they feel that there is evidence warranting a criminal investigation.