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Himalayas
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    Thinking, ...Himalayas, yak butter, opium dens, and he said, "Well, the Scilly Isles in particular."†  (source)
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    The mighty Indus River, which flows from the Himalayas down through KPK and Punjab to Karachi and the Arabian Sea, and of which we are so proud, had turned into a raging torrent and burst its banks.†  (source)
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    Additionally, before leaving for Everest Woodall had boasted on the expedition's Internet website of a distinguished military career in ks of the British army "to command which he'd risen through the ran connaissance Unit that did much of the elite Long Range Mountain Re its training in the Himalayas."†  (source)
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    He lugged the can of gas up the stairs, toward the door, a Sherpa in the Himalayas.†  (source)
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    Clearly this instance had to do with word association: Himalayan kitten, Himalayan mountains.†  (source)
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    They had been old when the Himalayas were first folded out of the level plain.†  (source)
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    Ms. Richter said they live far away—in the Himalayas or someplace!†  (source)
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    Nicolas spent a year as a beggar, following the path of the yogis, across the Himalayas, through Katmandu, along the Ganges, and on to Benares, all on foot.†  (source)
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    Perhaps this heshang came from one of the mystic sects that wandered through the hills and forests of the Guangze, or from a religious brotherhood in the mountains of far-off Qing Gaoyuan — descendants, it was said, of a people in the distant Himalayas — they were always quite ostentatious and generally to be feared the most, for few understood their obscure teachings.†  (source)
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    Phaedrus wrote a letter from India about a pilgrimage to holy Mount Kailas, the source of the Ganges and the abode of Shiva, high in the Himalayas, in the company of a holy man and his adherents.†  (source)
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    Great China has just announced that she is building in the Himalayas an enormous catapult, to make shipping to Luna as easy and cheap as it has been to ship from Luna to Terra.†  (source)
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    * The psychologist Richard Lynn has even gone so far as to propose an elaborate evolutionary theory involving the Himalayas, really cold weather, premodern hunting practices, brain size, and specialized vowel sounds to explain why Asians have higher IQs.†  (source)
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    Yoga Janet would make a point of sitting with me at meals, and we would chat about the Himalayas and New York and politics.†  (source)
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