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... consists of sev- eral well - defined elements . Fish and bird life . Freshwater fishes are very numerous , numbering about 2,700 species , though deriving from only a few ancestral groups . Amazonian fishes may approach 1,500 species in ...
... consists of sev- eral well - defined elements . Fish and bird life . Freshwater fishes are very numerous , numbering about 2,700 species , though deriving from only a few ancestral groups . Amazonian fishes may approach 1,500 species in ...
Page 241
... consists of five instruments : one big goblet drum ( negara ) , two double - headed drums ( gendang ) , one long oboe ( nafiri ) , one small oboe ( nafiri ) , and one gong . The music , which consists of ten surviving pieces , is ...
... consists of five instruments : one big goblet drum ( negara ) , two double - headed drums ( gendang ) , one long oboe ( nafiri ) , one small oboe ( nafiri ) , and one gong . The music , which consists of ten surviving pieces , is ...
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... consist of 10 municipal village councils , 76 town councils , 36 urban councils , and 510 village councils . The political process . Elections . The present National State Assembly was elected in 1970 and consists of 151 popularly ...
... consist of 10 municipal village councils , 76 town councils , 36 urban councils , and 510 village councils . The political process . Elections . The present National State Assembly was elected in 1970 and consists of 151 popularly ...
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