How To Use Queens In A Sentence

  • Anybody who has ever been on a North Queensland pastoral lease knows that you can go 20, 30, 40 miles day after day and all you will see is a few brumbies and some wild pigs; you will not see any cattle anywhere.
  • They then head to Townsville in North Queensland for return matches against the AIS, Japan and Australia.
  • Speaking of rounding tight corners, the Daily News reports that some messengers attempted to promote cycling in Queens this past weekend by holding an alleycat called "BLVDS of DEATH: Archive 2010-09-01
  • Queensland Orienteering Association development officer Liz Bourne says that probably more than any other sport orienteering has suffered from the loss of bushland, particularly around Brisbane.
  • England, and she kept Susan Talbot and her children in what she called their meet place, in which that good lady thoroughly acquiesced, having her hands much too full of household affairs to run after queens. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland
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  • An independent senior lawyer will be appointed this year to monitor applications to have groups such as bikie gangs declared criminal organisations, the Queensland government says. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • | Reply | Permalink broadbrush: "Hardball Barack - Marquis of Queensbury does not apply. Obama Campaign Releases Recording Of Alleged Dirty-Trick Call Targeting "Barack Hussein Obama"
  • In Australia, we know that there is activity at official or semi-official level in South Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria at least.
  • He was at once a Queens pol and yet the most patrician figure in American politics.
  • Although vigoro is mainly played in Tasmania, Queensland and New South Wales, Hendley said the origins of the game began in Victoria more than a century ago. The Advertiser - Front Page
  • Much of the King's Indian is based on White having faith in his queenside play over Black's kingside chances.
  • A number toured outback Queensland as travelling showmen later in that century.
  • In Division One, Westwood's encouraging start continued with a 3-win at Queensbury Reserves.
  • Which is why Queensland's finest are on their way to Malaysia - home of the world's only herd of wild cattle - to prove that a carefree life of leisure reduces the incidence of bovine sapphism.
  • QUEENS - An assistant principal at a school in Queens died Sunday night. Wnyt.com - Capital Region News, Weather and Sports from NEWSCHANNEL 13
  • Plumbers and electricians working on construction sites in Queensland will strike for two weeks starting February 26.
  • Hundreds of people travelled to the southeast Queensland home of RM Williams at the weekend to buy saddlery, tools and machinery from the estate of the bush legend.
  • As monsoonal rains poured down, the Gulf Country of Queensland, and extensive areas of the dry centre, were turned into vast inland seas, isolating pastoral stations and causing heavy cattle losses.
  • It examines two powerful queens, how they used their power differently and how they suffered in love; two women imprisoned by the powerful roles they inhabit.
  • Bit of a problem with cane toads in Queensland. Times, Sunday Times
  • However, in reality it's a little blue-green algae, known to the science world as trichodesmium, a natural occurrence along the Queensland coastline each year. Sunshinecoastdaily.com.au: The Sunshine Coast Daily
  • Serrell was given a contract to build a highway suspension bridge over the Niagara between Lewiston and Queenston.
  • Our fore fathers had the presence of mind to do away with king and "queenship". King Bush, Knight Dick, and Princess Lynne!
  • Much of south-east Queensland has become a carpark, almost, during commuter hours, and north-east New South Wales is not much better.
  • And guess what, we saw a surfboat from Queensland in the main street… Tropic Temper
  • Three maritime workers in Queensland face disciplinary action and may be sacked by their ship towage employer for attending the rally.
  • Unfortunateley in Queensland they had a despot called Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, a Kiwi of determined jackboot disposition. Cheeseburger Gothic » God bless you, big insurance company.
  • Thylacinus macknessi, a specialised thylacinid (Marsupialia: Thylacinidae) from Miocene deposits of Riversleigh, north-western Queensland. Australian Fossil Mammal Sites, Australia
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  • In queensland, but outside the actual region, it is said Beau-desert, with Beau being the same as th flyspray (Pea Beau) or the tyres (Beauregard). Crikey » Canberra Calling
  • The second mile is a huge drop into Brooklyn, and by about halfway, in the borough of Queens, 12 flat miles are followed by a climb, a drop and another steep climb.
  • Take a pack of playing cards and remove the jokers, tens, jacks and queens.
  • These collections were assembled by Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Dave E. Walter, University of Queensland,, Australia, a well-known acarologist.
  • The closest ring, at Tucki Tucki, lies on a trading route that once stretched to the Bunya Bunya mountains in Queensland, and was still in use for corroborees until at least 1880 (and probably for long afterward).
  • We have a very silly situation whereby Queenstown and Taupo are able to open for business and we are not.
  • Both were mighty queens in the underworld where they cast light upon the dead in their darkness.
  • Meggie saw it as a chance to reciprocate for those lonely Queensland years, and Anne saw it as salvation. THE THORN BIRDS
  • Formerly, kings and queens wishing to make a ceremonial entrance to Paris had processed through the Porte St. Denis and then driven south along the rue St. Denis, perhaps to the cathedral of Notre Dame. The Mistaken Wife
  • A shocked woman, who recognised him from the media coverage of his case, described how she saw him at a garage in Queensway about a fortnight ago.
  • QUEENS, N.Y. - A Queens, N.Y., man has won $1,500 in the lottery, thanks to Bernie Madoff's prison number -- 61727-054. KXAN TV
  • For example the Dental School at the University of Queensland is a leader in elucidating the causes and solutions for dental decay, caries.
  • It is important to note that the pre-qualification process for the Queensway-Carleton Hospital Project did not involve ranking of the successful contractors.
  • Isabella I is considered to be one of the most powerful, yet controversial, queens in Spanish history.
  • A college friend has set me up on her couch in Kew Gardens, Queens. Dispatch from NYC: Drawn and Quartered | clusterflock
  • At first, it was dodgy boxing promotions in his native Gold Coast, Queensland.
  • Alex Robson's bleak view of the sugar industry is challenged by the Queensland Canegrowers Organisation.
  • Four years ago, the former Queensland governor delivered a landmark report into the State's institutional homes.
  • So it came as no surprise when meteorologists determined late Friday that the storm that barreled across a large swath of Brooklyn and Queens a day earlier spawned two tornadoes and a fierce macroburst with wind speeds up to 125 mph. Authorities: 2 Tornadoes Struck NYC During Storm
  • The phrase originates from the days of early bare-knuckle boxing or prizefighting bouts, a time long before any rules were produced by the Marquess of Queensberry.
  • He edged them two more points ahead before Queens looked certain to score on the right.
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  • In order to get the plans, you have to agree to a click-through license that binds to you seeking any legal redress in a Queensland, Aus. courtroom -- the Queensland court having already ruled that mod-chipping is legal. Boing Boing: June 29, 2003 - July 5, 2003 Archives
  • Phillips is hoping for a wild card entry to the Queensland tennis championships.
  • Aides are hoping the media frenzy surrounding 19-year-old Harry will subside and confirmed he would remain at the Tooloombilla Station in Queensland state where he will learn to be a jackaroo, an Australian cowboy.
  • The labourers employed there had also worked in Queensland and Fiji, where they had used pidgin English.
  • While the Committee was looking at the strange electoral role practices of the family of the somnolent Queensland backbencher, he seemed to have something different to say.
  • Brown, the primary colour of bulldust, described her culture shock at arriving in Brisbane to be confronted by suntanned Queenslanders who look like crustaceans decked out in floral prints and mirror sunglasses…
  • I honestly prefer Unidentified Flying Chickens in jackson heights, Queens over both bon chon and kyochon. BREAKING: Kyochon to Open on Wednesday | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
  • I'm kissed and hugged and pinched by the studs, the bartenders, the drag queens, but that's it.
  • When I was a lad, all those years ago, I was an assistant to the Librarian at Queens' College, Cambridge, a post which gave me access to the inner sanctum of the library.
  • These kids live in a sun-kissed stretch of Australia known as Tropical North Queensland, where outdoor play is possible most days year-round.
  • Marches were also planned for Port Elizabeth, Mthatha and Queenstown. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Bellbirds have been implicated in the death of swathes of forest between Victoria and Queensland.
  • Small testes and large accessory glands characterize species with singly mated queens, whereas the opposite is found in species with multiply mated queens.
  • In this case, the neighbourhood is Queens, the young man is newcomer Rob Brown, and the mentor character is Sean Connery, who plays the titular Forrester, a reclusive, J.D. Salingeresque author.
  • During the war years she worked as a receptionist at the Queens Hotel by the sea in Brighton.
  • Now a light rain began to fall, and the three queens began kicking up mud in their wake, splattering themselves and everyone as they sped for the finish.
  • But our ancestors were necessarily limited in their pleasures, and to them Richmond was a God-send, especially to men like Selwyn, or Queensberry, or Walpole, who delighted in social intercourse, and liked to enjoy what they called rustic life with as much comfort as the age provided. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life
  • It was attended by a large concourse of Friends and others, and a solid meeting was held on the occasion; after which, his remains were interr’d in Friends’ burial-ground at this place (Jericho, Queens County, New York.) I have thought (even presented so incompletely, with such fearful hiatuses, and in my own feebleness and waning life) one might well memorize this life of Elias Hicks. Notes (Such as They Are) Founded on Elias Hicks. November Boughs
  • Newly emerged workers have a similar membrane fatty acid composition to queens but within the first week of hive life, they increase the polyunsaturate content and decrease the monounsaturate content of their membranes, probably as a result of pollen consumption. Longevity and membrane saturation | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
  • But the chess queen's fascinating history calls for a more nuanced understanding of queenship, if such an institution existed, of the interaction of symbol and meaning and of the complex interplay of historical change.
  • With changes to Queensland's licensing system from July 1 2007, parents are being urged to help their learner drivers clock up the required 100 hours of supervised practice.
  • Some of the Queenstown passengers had gathered on the third class poop deck and she surveyed the group.
  • However, the biggest surprise came when Bronson brought out underground legend/Queens representer Cormega from behind the curtain. Jerell Tongson: Grand Opening, Grand Closing: Action Bronson and Mr. M-fin' eXquire Shut Down Southpaw
  • After a magistrate committed him to trial, the office of the Director for Public Prosecutions, or DPP in Queensland, decided not to proceed with the cases.
  • His will be Queensland's southernmost coffee crop, and already he has the coffee houses calling to ask when the first boutique beans will be hulled and ready.
  • She has a sister who lives in Queens, but she has never had enough courage to ring the doorbell.
  • Before the Kingston / Queenstown road was built goods were taken by steamer or by packhorse from the railhead at Kingston, and this track follows part of the old pack track.
  • But they couldn't move, literally, held captive by a security lockdown after a U.S. airliner smashed into a residential area in Queens nearby.
  • Kings, queens, and emperors were slow to learn the lesson that money is for using, not hoarding.
  • Mahlathini together with his group the Mahotella Queens was leading exponent of mbaqanga music which they popularized in South Africa, and in recent years, internationally. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Let us now suppose that a "blackbirder" (obnoxious name to many recruiters) from Samoa, Fiji, or Queensland, has reached one of the New The Call Of The South 1908
  • This in augural lecture was given at 5.30 pm on Wednesday 11th January at the WolfsonLecture Theatre, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, QueenSquare, London. Archive 2006-01-01
  • You might remember the Queensland Act, purported to extinguish native title interests.
  • In the Kynuna-Winton area of Queensland, mesas formed by resistant tertiary duricrusts are vegetated by stands of lancewood (Acacia shirleyi) and low eucalypt communities with a spinifex (Triodia spp.) groundcover. Mitchell grass downs
  • It is possible to win by addressing these issues openly and honesty as Peter Beattie did in Queensland with the electoral rorts affair.
  • Its name, incidentally, comes from the hardy and resilient zamia palm found in central Queensland.
  • The object is to take tricks containing aces, 10s, kings, queens and jacks.
  • Whether forced or voluntary, Roman emperors, kings and queens, hereditary princes and grand dukes and, yes, even popes have abdicated.
  • The U.S. Army has currently stationed my son abroad, with the Queens Royal Lancers, so this project will have to wait until he returns.
  • Daydreams of living like a prince are one thing, but living in a house that has played host to kings, queens, shahs and high-ranking dignitaries is quite another.
  • Pugach and Riss (still Mrs. Pugach) are still very much alive in Queens (where else?). GreenCine Daily: Park City Dispatch. 9.
  • After striking Queensland a few days ago, Monica is now over the Gulf of Carpentaria and is much worse than before! Firedoglake » Republican Defeatism
  • They and were happy to duck-shove responsibility for the fiasco that is the Queensland electricity supply system to executives and managers.
  • Topalov gave up a rook for bishop early in his game with Bacrot, and eventually got passed pawns on the queenside for the win.
  • An error which hems in his queenside pieces. Times, Sunday Times
  • Above, a section of an Xstrata copper mine plant in the western Queensland town of Mount Isa in Australia. Xstrata Details Plan to Cut Its Debt Load
  • I learned how to play ball in PS 127 in Queens. if you give me a little time and a little space to get back in shape, I think I could hang with him. Matthew Yglesias » The Important Questions
  • The sky stretches far and wide above cowgirls—or jillaroos—on a cattle ranch in Queensland.
  • It was the fourth consecutive last-place finish for LaGuardia, a congested airport in the borough of Queens which is plagued by delays but hopes to burnish its image with new high-profile restaurants.
  • Visitors to Windsor Castle are to be given a glimpse of the drawings, books and documents collected by the Stuart kings and queens during their 100-year reign.
  • But its tracing of the band's origins from glue-sniffing toughs from Queens to kings of punk resonated with a sincerity and sweetness that won over critics and the audience.
  • I started as a ringer when I was 15 on Epsilon Station near Cameron’s Corner in Queensland’s far south west.
  • One thing I was told, by a number of Holocaust authorities, was that the idea of the human skin lampshade, a specter that had inspired much inchoate fear in my nine-year old mind as I grew up in Queens during the 1950's, was not thought to have ever existed. Mark Jacobson: Looking At An Icon Of Evil
  • There are the serious programmes, where weighty professors talk straight to camera and pronounce their conventional view of great kings and queens.
  • If not a large concern, Queensbury Nursery was at least a successful one.
  • Wreck exposed by Cyclone Yasi identified A SHIPWRECK exposed when Cyclone Yasi hit north Queensland has been identified as the brigantine Belle, lost in 1880. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Like Teds, Mods, Rockabillies, Punks, Ravers and Goths, gay male fetish queens do not change much over the years.
  • Jacks, queens and kings have no numerical value; they cannot capture or be captured by addition.
  • He went to school in Wolverhampton and studied history and modern languages at Queens' College Cambridge.
  • Yarran (Acacia homalophylla) is native to the inland plains of New South Wales and Queensland.
  • In fact, it was a ticket for interstate travel from Queensland to New South Wales and back but we did not know that, your Honour.
  • Days of torrential downpours left thousands of homes and businesses in Queensland flooded. Times, Sunday Times
  • He also constructed many canals and waterways including the Ulster Canal and the Queens Island on which the Harland and Wolfe shipyard was later built.
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  • However, Weber is a talented writer, and there's room in the African American canon for a novel full of hateful, lust-maddened, foul-mouthed buppies from southeastern Queens, New York; characters who are crummy parents to boot.
  • For someone who won two awards for playing two different queens, it would've been nice to see her let loose with some unroyal charms. Silly Prizes, Major Fun
  • The halfback was a revelation for Queensland this year, the heart and soul of the side, and he was sorely missed by the Wallabies when absent through injury at the start of the season. Stuff.co.nz - Stuff
  • The furthest north a southern right had been sighted was Hervey Bay, on the central Queensland coast, but Mr Harrison said they would be sighted further and further north as their numbers grew.
  • They provide the basis on which it is possible, in conjunction with other sources, to reconstruct the individual careers of kings, queens, athelings, archbishops, bishops, abbots, royal priests, and thegns.
  • Learn how to play your hand if no queens are turned over the Follow the Queen poker card game in this free stud poker instructional video from our expert card player and professional casino gambler.
  • There have been some signs of dissent from Barnaby Joyce and Queensland Liberal Senator David Johnston about the states' rights implications of the plans.
  • Against the wishes of some at MetLife, he moved 2,000 executives and other headquarters employees from their longtime Manhattan offices to a neighborhood in Queens filled with meat-packing plants.
  • Queens, traditional giants of college running, also ran well for fourth, while a battle for fifth place resulted in a tie for Magdalen and Merton.
  • New York had nine daily newspapers then, plus papers in Brooklyn, Queens and New Jersey, and three wire services.
  • White will mop up the black queenside pawns and take the rook at his leisure.
  • The shortcomings of the Queensland Orchestra's woodwind and brass sections are widely discussed in arts circles.
  • The queenside was wiped out and black's rooks are ready to invade white's position. Lubomir Kavalek: The Great London Chess Debate
  • This was clearly unpopular with the stars of the gallery and the drama queens of politics, so was dropped after its one, demonstrably successful, trial.
  • When they get peckish, the queens wag their abdomens across their nests, creating vibrations that ‘ask’ for a nutritious saliva snack.
  • Publicity surrounding the case spelled disaster for the Queensland dive industry.
  • Queensland spider expert Robert Raven says he is surprised that the redback, which is not natural to Queensland, is causing such a disturbance even with the high humidity. Poisonous Redback Spiders Fall Upon Queensland Hospital
  • Although equalising seemed to pour life back into the team, Queens held on for a deserved point.
  • All my friends in Queenslunders are still under a nasty layer of red oxide from the dust storms that blew over months ago. heh heh heh. Cheeseburger Gothic » Here’s what I did at six o’clock this morning.
  • In the state of Queensland, unrestricted access to the entire network is provided to vehicles such as standard semi-trailer combinations.
  • The main city of the Queensland state, Brisbane, is the perfect place to relax and have a rest.
  • And everyone knows that a funny woman who plays down her intelligence is less threatening than a woman who asserts her intelligence, at least in America where "bimbos" are still reigning national prom queens and the likes of Sarah Palin (who, let's face it, might not have gotten where she is if she didn't look like the former beauty pageant contestant she once was) appeals to so many precisely because she is not intellectual. Debra Ollivier: Funny, Filthy, and Smart: Sandra Tsing Loh Meets Sarah Silverman
  • His tolerance to other religions perhaps came from his many queens including his principle wife who was a Hindu.
  • It's a classic outer-urban, high-growth electorate, but it also has the characteristic Queensland demographics of sea changers, retirees, and farmers, to balance out this group.
  • On the floor of the conference, “no swishing was allowed in public” and “a couple of local queens who sashayed up to one session were told politely but firmly to go home and come back only if they were properly dressed and behaved.” A Renegade History of the United States
  • In 2009, after 15-year-old Cody Miller of Queensbury, NY was given Singulair for hay fever and took his own life 17 days later, Singulair was given a stronger warning for "neuropsychiatric" side effects. Martha Rosenberg: Are You Taking These Asthma Drugs?
  • Having given birth to quadruplets in August, the 26-year-old Queensland mother is now pregnant with another four, due in December.
  • It seems like a perfect investigation for the Hun, though today's front page splash on the bailed drug baron's Queensland holiday was a good get.
  • The bees raise the virgin queens until mature at which time the beekeeper transfers them into a small hive called a nucleus.
  • There was plenty of down-home cooking, performances by drag queens, and awards given to various members.
  • With the exception of the arms of the two queens, Eleanor of Provence and Eleanor of Castile, which appear impaled with the English royal arms on the Heralds' Roll, the early rolls never blazon the arms of women.
  • Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have alleged that David Rosen, the former chief executive of MediSys Health Network, which runs hospitals in Brooklyn, Queens and parts of Long Island, paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to two state assemblymen through purported consulting contracts and conspired to bribe a state senator by using the services of a company the senator had a financial interest in. Ex-Hospital Chief Accused of Lying
  • The dotation of Persian queens consisted in consigning to them the revenue of certain cities, in various parts of the kingdom, for defraying their personal and domestic expenditure. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • The jobless figures rose in every state except Western Australia, reaching highs of 9 percent in Queensland and 9.2 percent in Tasmania.
  • Note that all the queens, including diamonds, also carry their normal 3 points, which cannot be annulled.
  • Both of the beauty queens are from Varna and are madly in love with the natural beauty of the place.
  • The Temple of Luxor is downtown, and nearby are the Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut's Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, and the Ramesseum, with the gigantic shattered statue of Ramses II that inspired Shelley to write "Ozymandias. Letter From Egypt
  • Queensland has a warm tropical climate.
  • So there goes the number one glory hound of the Queensland Government!
  • Craig Franklin at the University of Queensland says they can be "a great bioindicator of environmental health. Undefined
  • The North Queensland based group are a newly-formed but very professional outfit who fuse elements of funk and reggae with hip hop and groovy rhythms.
  • Bareev's king was chased from the queenside back to the kingside, when he resigned after 47 moves.
  • Given the Queenslanders are our closest neighbours - Carn the Lions!
  • He doubtless hoped to stir up tactical complications, but the inherent weakness of his queenside after this rash thrust, leaves him struggling. Times, Sunday Times
  • A stained-glass window dating to about 1500 from a cathedral in Moulins, France, joins about 120 objects from the French court in the exhibit "Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Art in Early Renaissance France," running through May 30. Art: A Brilliant Heart of Glass
  • He doubtless hoped to stir up tactical complications, but the inherent weakness of his queenside after this rash thrust, leaves him struggling. Times, Sunday Times
  • To Albany observers, an invitation to join the governor at a performance about two drag queens, a transsexual and their cabaret adventures appeared to be a change of pace for a politician who has described his preferred off-duty pursuits as fishing, watching "Deadliest Catch" and repairing muscle cars. Cuomo Event Bit of a Drag (Show)
  • Yet the cast manages to coexist capably with the conceit, confidently propelling us through the drama of lords, priests and queens, in ascendance and decline, in Henry's intrigue-ridden court. Theater review: Folger Theatre's 'Henry VIII'
  • The Spanish kings, in conformity to the martial spirit of the times when cards were introduced, were all mounted on horseback, as befitted generals and commanders-in-chief; but their next in command (among the cards) was el caballo, the knight-errant on horseback -- for the old Spanish cards had no queens; and the third in order was the soto, or attendant, that is, the esquire, or armour-bearer of the knight -- all which was exactly conformable to those ideas of chivalry which ruled the age. The Gaming Table : Its Votaries and Victims : Vol. 2
  • Children also took part in period dances including the lively farandole from Provence and the slower pavan, both dating back to the time of Tudor kings and queens.
  • Still, the reef can be safely explored from dozens of places along the Queensland coast, where it lies within a couple of hours' boat trip from the shore.
  • She was at a gay bar in Chelsea and the queens were all in a tither. Yes, I've noticed...
  • Rose and her sister Briar are being groomed for their eventual queenship. Kids’ Comics: Little Mouse, Rose, Muppet Show, Toy Story, Lunch Lady » Comics Worth Reading
  • She is a fierce champion of equality of opportunity, having endured the bastardry of the Queensland government decades ago.
  • I started out with a pair of queens and a 9 kicker, and came in raising.
  • In trials where rainfall is relatively high, the Charleville, Queensland provenance, a broad phyllode form, has grown more rapidly than provenances from central Australia (Ryan and Bell 1989). Chapter 10
  • While this family ruled Egypt, its kings all took the name Ptolemy, but each of its queens took the name Cleopatra. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • While trying to flee the clutches of his uncle, Caspian is forced to use a magical horn that summons the kings and queens of old. Ken's Review: Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian - Fails to Impress « FirstShowing.net
  • Some studies of the period declare their purposes by featuring a personage - absent, I would guess, from all school wallcharts of the Kings and Queens of England - called James III (and sometimes a monarch called Charles III).
  • In launching the float of part of its ownership in QR on Sunday, Queensland set an indicative price range for the offer of A$2. 50 to A$3 a share, with a planned sale of 1.464 billion to 1.684 billion shares. Queensland Seeks $5 Billion in QR National IPO
  • To alleviate this problem, some people care for wasp queens in winter.
  • This is exactly where the Piscean effect always brings all Aries down, whether you are just a regular person working at Home Depot in Queens, New York or you happen to be the Fundamentalist Islamic Republic. Michael Lutin: Iran and Washington: Steal An Election? Who Ever Heard Of Such A Thing?
  • Her antecedents were the rancorous, meddlesome Macedonian queens who routinely poisoned brothers and sent armies against sons. Elizabeth Debold: Divine Feminine Alert
  • Four aces, kings, queens or tens are worth 100.
  • As the swarms subside, mated new queens break off their wings and seek underground cavities in which to begin new colonies while the males die.
  • No referee, no rules regarding ethics, no time limits were imposed - certainly Queensbury rules were scoffed at.
  • Its principal pollinators are queens of the early-emerging bumble bee species Bombus bifarius and Bombus occidentalis.
  • We've got to remember that there's 60 million hectares of remnant vegetation left in Queensland in its current form at this stage, or more in fact, but 60 million hectares that's potentially developable.
  • It will also include events in villages across Lancashire from rose queens, town crier competitions to plant sales and antique fairs.
  • Africanized queens are free to mate with European drones, and perhaps this has resulted in a dilution of the Africanized gene pool.
  • The black king doesn't have time to cross to the queenside. Lubomir Kavalek: Hikaru Nakamura's Great Chess Triumph
  • The Cyclone Yasi hit the Queensland coast at midnight local time, with winds of 290 km/h - a potentially fatal force.
  • In scene one, Edie, the make-believe cheerleader, queens it over bashful high-school boy Tom.
  • One bronze is a rotten return for ten entrants from the birthplace of Queensberry Rules.
  • This was once the place of royal summer retreat, and there is a wealth of stories about the kings, queens, princes and princesses who spent time here.
  • Queensland Quilters Inc. is a non-profit organisation, aimed at promoting the art and craft of patchwork and quilting.
  • Of course, this in no way undermines the contributions of other historical British queens and queen consorts.
  • Black is opening a file on the queenside in order to activate his rook.
  • He is behind in development, can't castle kingside and his queenside is weakened.
  • Pedal pushers and prom queens, floral corsages and full skirts, gingham checks and clinched waists - all were the essence of Fifties style, of a time when girls were gals and boys were teddies.
  • More than 27,000 Australian and US personnel are participating in the biennial drill centred in central Queensland.
  • The Queenslander, who was recently appointed as Opposition finance spokesman, ridiculed some sculptures as nothing more than a curiosity for "durrie munchers", and described one as an aerial and another as Mr Squiggle's last stand. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
  • Residents of East London and Umtata are ticked off over their tardy city hall clocks, while the timekeepers in Queenstown and King William's Town CBDs are steady as ever.
  • PETER BEATTIE, PREMIER OF QUEENSLAND: He put Queensland and Australia on the international map. CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2006
  • Mr C.W. de Vis, M.A., of the Queensland Museum, who has considerately examined specimens of this rat, pronounces it to be extraordinary, in that it combines types of three genera — the teeth of the mus, the mammae of the mastacomys and the scales on the tail of the genus UROMYS. The Confessions of a Beachcomber

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