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Indian Cricketer Ashish Nehra bowls during a match between India Green and India Red on the third day of the N.K.P.Salve Challenger Trophy in Chennai, India, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006.
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Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, right, and Indian cricket team captain Rahul Dravid watch during the first match between 'India Red' and 'India Blue' for the N.K.P Salve Challenger Trophy at M.A.Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006.
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Newly appointed National Cricket Academy director Dav Whatmore looks on before the start of the N K P Salve Challenger Trophy at the Motera Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007.The premier domestic limited overs cricket tournament, began Thursday with the spotlight on fringe players who get another chance to impress selectors before announcement of Indian squad for the home series against Pakistan.
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A ring-tailed possum saved from the bushfires in Gippsland is cared at the Mountain Ash Wildlife Center in Rawson, 100 miles (170 kilometers) east of Melbourne, where workers were scrambling to salve the wounds of possums, kangaroos and lizards Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009. More than 180 people were killed in the weekend's fires, and on Wednesday, the scope of the devastation to Australia's wildlife began to emerge, with officials estimating that millions of animals also perished in the inferno
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A watermelon-seller with his donkey and cart passes a new yellow taxi in Cairo, Egypt Tuesday, May 9, 2006
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The distinctive cloaks and hoods of the Easter Holy Week processions. Easter holds (
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French Street Station, Wilmington, DE (1908).
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First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia (1886).
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Knowlton (William H. Rhawn mansion), Northeast Philadelphia (1881).
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Dolobran (Clement A. Griscom mansion), Haverford, Pennsylvania (1881).
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Brazilian Section, Main Exhibition Building, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia (1876).
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Undine Barge Club, #13 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia (1882-83).
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station, Philadelphia, stairs from Lower Waiting Room.
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Thomas Hockley house, 235 S. 21st St., Philadelphia (1875), Furness & Hewitt.
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Gatehouses, Philadelphia Zoo, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (1875-76, altered), Furness & Hewitt.
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Centennial National Bank, Philadelphia (1876), now Paul Peck Alumni Center, Drexel University.
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Arcade Building and pedestrian bridge to Broad Street Station, Philadelphia (1901-02, demolished 1969).
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Alexander J. Cassatt townhouse, 202 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia (altered by Furness c. 1888, demolished 1972).
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Idlewild, Media, Pennsylvania (1888). Furness's own country house is reminiscent of his University of Pennsylvania Library.
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Thomas and H. Pratt McKean Townhouses, 1923-25 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1869, demolished 1897 and 1920s).
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Wallingford Station, Wallingford, Pennsylvania (c. 1880). Horace Howard Furness's country house, Lindenshade, stood on the hill behind the station
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Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, Pennsylvania (1896-97). Allen Evans was a founding member of the club, and probably designed all its buildings.
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Horace F. Jayne house, 19th & Delancey Sts., Philadelphia (1895). The grandest of his surviving city houses, Mrs. Jayne was Furness's niece Caroline.
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Lindenshade (Horace Howard Furness house), Wallingford, Pennsylvania (c. 1873, demolished 1940). Built for the architect's brother, the country house was later greatly expanded.
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J. F. Fryer cottage, Cape May, New Jersey (1878-79). The pierced-tile inserts in the railings are believed to have come from the Japanese Pavilion at the 1876 Centennial Exposition.
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Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 7,883 inhabitants in 2005.[1] Sölvesborg is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city. Statistics Sweden, however, only counts localities with more than 10,000 inhabitants as cities.
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A Map of Pompeii, featuring the main roads, the Cardo Maximus is in Red and the Decumani Maximi are in green and dark blue. The south west corner features the main forum and is the oldest part of the town.
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Girard Trust Company Building, Philadelphia (1907), (now the The Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia). The concept for the bank was Furness's, but it was designed by Allen Evans and the New York firm of McKim, Mead and White.
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Levi P. Morton
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![Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 7,883 inhabitants in 2005.[1] Sölvesborg is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city. Statistics Sweden, however, only counts localities with more than 10,000 inhabitants as cities.](http://web.archive.org./web/20110804002527im_/http://cdn.wn.com/pd/96/6f/0ffbbafffcaa10ee9a181a1c257e_grande.jpg "Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 7,883 inhabitants in 2005.[1] Sölvesborg is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city. Statistics Sweden, however, only counts localities with more than 10,000 inhabitants as cities.")
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![Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 7,883 inhabitants in 2005.[1] Sölvesborg is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city. Statistics Sweden, however, only counts localities with more than 10,000 inhabitants as cities.](http://web.archive.org./web/20110804002527im_/http://cdn.wn.com/pd/96/6f/0ffbbafffcaa10ee9a181a1c257e_thumb.jpg "Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 7,883 inhabitants in 2005.[1] Sölvesborg is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city. Statistics Sweden, however, only counts localities with more than 10,000 inhabitants as cities.")
