Word: origins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Origin of the Vertebrates", Professor Raymond, Geology Museum...
...small bronze figure representing a Buddhist divinity is the gift of Dr. D. W. Ross '75. Though the figure had its origin in Korea in the sixth century, it is of the style of the Chinese Six Dynasties. No similar example is available for study outside the museums in Korea and the temple in Kyoto...
Calculations placed the origin of the disturbance at a spot about 3,950 miles northwest of Cambridge, or near the Aleutian Islands, and the time of actual occurrence at 10.30 o'clock Alaskan Time, Monday evening. The direction, however, is only probable when calculated by a single station. The center of the shock is determined by government seismologists at Washington after receipt of telegraph reports from contributing stations...
...shall not be lawful to import any hen or duck eggs in shell into the United Kingdom, nor to sell or expose for sale in the United Kingdom any imported hen or duck eggs in shell, unless they bear an indication of origin...
...indication of origin shall be conspicuously and durably marked in ink on the shell of each imported egg in letters not less than two millimetres in height...