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... five shooting stations . Targets are thrown into the air away from the shooter and at varying angles unknown to him . A regulation round is made up of 25 targets , with each shooter firing at five targets from each of the five sta ...
... five shooting stations . Targets are thrown into the air away from the shooter and at varying angles unknown to him . A regulation round is made up of 25 targets , with each shooter firing at five targets from each of the five sta ...
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... Five Classics " ) , five ancient Chinese books the prestige of which is so great that in the fourfold classification of Chinese writings ( ssu pu ch'uan shu ) the ching ( classics ) are placed before shih ( history ) , tzu ( philosophy ) ...
... Five Classics " ) , five ancient Chinese books the prestige of which is so great that in the fourfold classification of Chinese writings ( ssu pu ch'uan shu ) the ching ( classics ) are placed before shih ( history ) , tzu ( philosophy ) ...
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... five of the seven continental life zones , including dense coniferous forests ( with pines , fir , and cedar ) and alpine meadows ( with many wildflowers ) on the slopes ; chaparral on the foothills ; and giant sequoia in the valley ...
... five of the seven continental life zones , including dense coniferous forests ( with pines , fir , and cedar ) and alpine meadows ( with many wildflowers ) on the slopes ; chaparral on the foothills ; and giant sequoia in the valley ...
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