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  2. Oyster farming - Wikipedia

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    Oyster farming is an aquaculture (or mariculture) practice in which oysters are bred and raised mainly for their pearls, shells and inner organ tissue, which is eaten. Oyster farming was practiced by the ancient Romans as early as the 1st century BC on the Italian peninsula [1] [2] and later in Britain for export to Rome. The French oyster ...

  3. The Walrus and the Carpenter - Wikipedia

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    The Walrus and the Carpenter speaking to the Oysters, as portrayed by illustrator John Tenniel "The Walrus and the Carpenter" is a narrative poem by Lewis Carroll that appears in his book Through the Looking-Glass, published in December 1871. The poem is recited in chapter four, by Tweedledum and Tweedledee to Alice.

  4. Oysters in New York City - Wikipedia

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    "Oyster stalls and lunch room at Fulton Market", 1867. Oysters in New York City have a long history as part of both the environmental and cultural environment. [1] [2] They were abundant in the marine life of New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary, functioning as water filtration and as a food source beginning with Native communities in Lenapehoking. [3]

  5. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    Available in 2 modules: "Academic" and "General Training". The IELTS test partners also offer IELTS Life Skills, a speaking and listening test used for UK Visas and Immigration. Administrator: British Council, IDP Education, Cambridge Assessment English. Skills tested: Listening, reading, writing, and speaking of the English language. Purpose

  6. Oyster farming on Georges River - Wikipedia

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    [22] [23] [10] [24] Holt was intending to farm the Sydney Rock Oyster, but the method he used was possibly more appropriate to a sub-tidal species such as the Native flat or mud oyster (Ostrea angasi); although a different species, Ostrea angasi has a superficial resemblance to the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis), which when finished in ...

  7. Consider the Oyster - Wikipedia

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    Consider the Oyster is a book by M. F. K. Fisher that deals in the history, preparation and eating of oysters. The work was first published in the United States in ...

  8. Justin Verlander wants 300 wins and some MLB rule ... - AOL

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    The Detroit Tigers used ace Tarik Skubal in Game 1, and then seven relief pitchers in Game 2 to stun the Houston Astros and Verlander in the best-of-three wild-card series. “I think there needs ...

  9. Oyster Wars - Wikipedia

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    In 1868, Maryland founded the Maryland Oyster Police Force, nicknamed the Oyster Navy, which was the predecessor of the modern Maryland Natural Resources Police.It was headed by Naval Academy graduate Hunter Davidson and was responsible for enforcing the state's oyster-harvesting laws, but it was an inadequate force to compete with the more heavily armed watermen.