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Ivory Coast

Ivory coast

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast qualifies.

Today, the spirit god of Fah Mansong has sent a black ivory tusk from the king of elephants to us, as a sign of good fortune.

Those are ivory beads.

I went Ivory Coast

He carved designs in ivory.

I was assisting them collecting ivory tusk, meat and whatever they were killing, poaching, hunting in the forest, bring it in the main city to get access to the market.

This might be some type of ivory smell.

There are approximately 3,500 ivory beads in this burial.

The guy's cleaner than Ivory Snow. Got something here.

My dried bones are prized as a sort of ivory.

We brought together cartoonists from all sides in Ivory Coast.

This is an ivory carved figurine, it's probably about this tall.

looking back at 13 years of political crisis in Ivory Coast.

Mary had seen carved ivory in India and she knew all about elephants.

More than 80 percent of Ivory Coast's development went into the modern sector.

I don't know what it looks like up there in your ivory tower.

My first introduction was at the Abidjan airport on a sweaty, Ivory Coast morning.

My first job out of university was investigating the illegal trade in African ivory.

I asked myself, Does that elephant need its face more than some guy in Asia needs a tusk on his desk?

I hate to shake you out of your ivory tower, doctor, therearepeople who live that way.

I worked in Zambia, Kenya, Ivory Coast, Algeria, Somalia, in projects of technical cooperation with African countries.

Who cares about the Congo, the Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, all of these strings of places that

You want to work on getting the market for ivory in Asia down so you're not using 25,000 elephants a year.

I hope that science can go a little bit further into the Ivory towers perhaps to create greater mindfulness, therefore greater empathy.

I mean, the press in Ivory Coast was bitterly divided it was compared to the media in Rwanda before the genocide so imagine.

I have always tried to live in an ivory tower, but a tide of shit is beating at its walls, threatening to undermine it.

Narwhals, these majestic narwhals with their eight foot long ivory tusks, don't have to be here they could be out on the open water.

In one room, which looked like a lady's sitting room, the hangings were all embroidered velvet, and in a cabinet were about a hundred little elephants made of ivory.

When I woke up that morning though I realised, even though I'd dedicated my life to saving animals, in my mind I was no better than a poacher, or the guy in Asia with a tusk on his desk.

See, I'd loved blaming parts of Asia for their insatiable demand for ivory and rhino horn, and the way the region's booming economic growth is dramatically increasing the illegal wildlife trade.

And he actually took the mammoth ivory and practiced until he could get quite good at making the beads, and even when he was good at it, it took an hour per bead.

You can do the same thing, as the costs come down, for the Carolina parakeet, for the great auk, for the heath hen, for the ivory billed woodpecker, for the Eskimo curlew, for the Caribbean monk seal, for the woolly mammoth.

Some were thickly set with glittering teeth resembling ivory saws others were tufted with knots of human hair and one was sickle shaped, with a vast handle sweeping round like the segment made in the new mown grass by a long armed mower.

So today I'm here to argue that this is not at all an esoteric Ivory Tower activity that we find at our universities, but that broad study across species, tissue types and organ systems can produce insights that have direct implications for human health.

He goes down in the whirling heart of such a masterless commotion that he scarce heeds the moment when he drops seething into the yawning jaws awaiting him and the whale shoots to all his ivory teeth, like so many white bolts, upon his prison.

One of the things that happened right around World War II in that same time period before, and as sure as hell afterwards, government got realized that scientists aren't strange dudes that, you know, hide in ivory towers and do ridiculous things with test tube.

She felt as if she had been on a long journey, and at any rate she had had something to amuse her all the time, and she had played with the ivory elephants and had seen the gray mouse and its babies in their nest in the velvet cushion. gt