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Asper

A division of the muzuna, which was a subdivision of the Algerian budju. One muzuna was divided into two asper.
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asper (Costa Rica) 2.34 (1.77-2.29) 427 (437-565) B.
Preclinical efficacy against toxic activities of medically relevant Bothrops sp. (Serpentes: Viperidae) snake venoms by a polyspecific antivenom produced in Mexico
asper sample, although the prey items were not identified beyond class, order, or suborder.
Distribution of Bothrops asper in Tamaulipas, Mexico and a review of prey items
"As soon as it is in the water, Kevin gives it the 'go' command, and it goes on its own," said Asper, whose research is being funded by National Science Foundation through the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, which is part of the College of William and Mary in Virginia.
Studying Antarctica remotely from USM
The diet of Bothrops asper from the Pacific lowlands of Ecuador.
A prey item not previously recorded for Bothrops asper: a case of ophiophagy involving two sympatric pit viper species/Una presa de Bothrops asper no reportada previamente: un caso de ofiofagia que involucra dos especies simpatricas de viboras
Erasing or ignoring this history allows Asper and others to see only the rockets fired into Israeli towns and not the superior military arms, recently directed into Gaza, that have been built with financial support from the U.S.
Debate on Israel continues ..
He (Asper, not the reviewer) was the new leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party, preparing to speak to an audience of schoolchildren.
Moguls of Winnipeg: two books examine the controversial Asper media legacy
"The Aspers could lose control of their broadcasting empire over this."
Dangerous liaison: will banker break CanWest in AAC deal?
And the flagship of the Asper newspapers, the National Post of June 16, 2006, had this to say on so-called same-sex marriage, advising politicians to:
Do the Asper media promote "gay marriage?"
Rather, this is a story about private property -- the Aspers can dictate national editorial policy because they own most of the newspapers in the country.
Mills no martyr for press freedom. (Offensive Lines)
The matter might have lain dormant indefinitely had not Izzy Asper's son, David, reminded Canada in a rather dramatic way last month what it means when one owner controls nearly 40% of a nation's newspaper circulation.
AMERICAS EXTRA
CanWest Global's executive chairman, Izzy Asper, further criticized the CBC for not staying true.
CBC on the Hot Seat

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