• Operation Sheepskin was a British military operation in the Caribbean, aimed at restoring British rule to the island of Anguilla, after the island had...
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  • defence minister confirmed that a branch of the network, known as Operation Sheepskin, operated in his country until 1988. In December 2005, journalist...
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    send in troops and police to restore official law and order under Operation Sheepskin. A section from 9 Independent Parachute Squadron alongside two companies...
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    original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013. "Anguilla (Operation Sheepskin)". ParaData. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved...
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    unrest 1973–1983 New Jewel Movement 1983 Invasion of Grenada 1969 Operation Sheepskin Colonization of the Americas List of conflicts in Africa List of...
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    being forced to flee 40 days later when British troops carried out "Operation Sheepskin" and retook the island peacefully. Forty-five British citizens, who...
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    having chills. This was the middle of the summer and I was wearing a sheepskin jacket and I was chilling. I was shaking all over. Then, while sitting...
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    autonomously from NATO control. GLADIO (Italy) Aginter Press (Portugal) Operation (Red) Sheepskin (Greece) Austrian Association of Hiking, Sports and Society (OeWSGV...
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  • picture of the dead soldier, who lay in the open door with the Luftwaffe sheepskin helmet he had looted still on his head. He took other pictures showing...
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    (lamb and mutton), milk (sheep's milk), and fiber (wool). They also yield sheepskin and parchment. Sheep can be raised in a range of temperate climates, including...
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    detachable fur collar; a zip had replaced buttons. This was paired with sheepskin-lined knee high suede boots and a quilted liner could be added. All this...
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    on to sheepskin, the hydraulic machine has a swivelling cutting head with two vertical handles, each having an embedded button for thumb operation, a safety...
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  • or flying jacket) is a leather jacket, made by Cooper Sportswear, from sheepskin worn by United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force pilots...
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    Tambourin is mentioned: He came towards us from a steep alley, in his coat of sheepskin, with his cap of rabbit fur, with a shaggy red beard, under his arm a...
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  • delusions and the local farmer's ailments as he attempts to sell off sheepskins. Pippa, the new headteacher at the local school, is enthusiastic over...
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  • article in To Proto Thema, a Greek Sunday newspaper. He claimed that "Sheepskin", the Greek version of Gladio, NATO's stay-behind paramilitary capability...
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  • the Zig-Zag, an après-ski leisure boot that featured a centre-zip and sheepskin lining. The Pajar Canada Heritage Premium collection is manufactured in...
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    Times. "Walter Bond Sentenced to Federal Prison for the Arson at the Sheepskin Factory in Glendale". "Arson, Cracked Testicles, and Internet Death Threats:...
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  • in a chair there during winter, despite the heavy cold, wearing a warm sheepskin coat and a fur hat. He also liked to read books and reports and feed the...
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  • identification of the area known today as Sarasota, Florida, was identified on a sheepskin Spanish map from 1763 with the word "Zarazote" written over the location...
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    had a child wear an ornate headpiece called the Erembe, sculptured from sheepskin, with many streams of braided hair coloured and put in shape with otjize...
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    young men wore dirty drape suits with "drainpipe" trousers under their sheepskin-lined jackets and brillianted liberally their long hair, the girls favored...
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    wheels are wood, leather, canvas, cotton cloth, plastic, felt, paper, sheepskin, impregnated rubber, canvas composition, and wool; leather and canvas...
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  • Andreas Fack Footnotes Possibly these were some of the woolen coats and sheepskin greatcoats kept in the mines. Later the coats were used to protect the...
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    Dardanelles Operation, throwing 1000-1,000 lb (450 kg) marble with a range of 1 mi (1.6 km). Accuracy was achieved by using wadded shots wrapped in sheepskin with...
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    Headrest List of chairs Lumbar Massage chair Seat belt Sedentary lifestyle Sheepskin seat cover Turning seat Upholstery "Recent Developments in Body Design"...
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    was a sort of 'kettle-drum,' a wooden article called an eel-pot, with a sheepskin drawn tightly over one end." Pinskter reached its pinnacle as an African-American...
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  • time. During modern liming methods, and in particular the processing of sheepskins, the hair is removed first and then limed in a liming drum. In hair-save...
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    taken. It was claimed that one of the samples brought a tiny piece of sheepskin parchment to the surface. The parchment had two letters, "vi" or "wi"...
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  • directly from Thomas and Richard Penn, sons of William Penn, and the sheepskin deed to the farm refers to "turkeyhill". Turkey Hill Ridge had been given...
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