African penguin
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African Penguin — Taxobox name = African Penguin image width = 250px image caption = status = VU | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Aves ordo = Sphenisciformes familia = Spheniscidae genus = Spheniscus… … Wikipedia
penguin — /peng gwin, pen /, n. Ornith. 1. any of several flightless, aquatic birds of the family Spheniscidae, of the Southern Hemisphere, having webbed feet and wings reduced to flippers. 2. Obs. See great auk. [1570 80; orig. uncert.; perh. < Welsh pen… … Universalium
Penguin — Taxobox name = Penguins fossil range = Paleocene Recent image width = 250px image caption = Gentoo Penguin, Pygoscelis papua regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves infraclassis = Neognathae ordo = Sphenisciformes ordo authority =… … Wikipedia
Penguin Classics — is a series of books published by British publisher Penguin Books. Books in this series are seen by literary critics as important members of the Western canon, though many titles are translated or of non western origin. The first Penguin Classic… … Wikipedia
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African American literature — is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. The genre traces its origins to the works of such late 18th century writers as Phillis Wheatley and Olaudah Equiano, reaching early high points with slave… … Wikipedia
African hemiola style — is a music rhythm common in Africa. A hemiola involves two bars in triple time (3/2 or 3/4 for example) played as if they were three bars in duple time (2/2 or 2/4).The interplay of two groups of three notes with two groups of two notes gives a… … Wikipedia
Penguin (missile) — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=Penguin caption= origin= type=littoral anti ship missile used by= manufacturer=Kongsberg Defence Aerospace unit cost= propellant= production date= service=1972 engine=Solid propellant sustainer engine power=… … Wikipedia
African literature — Introduction the traditional oral and written literatures together with the mainly 20th century literature written mostly in European languages but also to an increasing extent in the many languages of the sub Saharan region. Traditional… … Universalium
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