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Elais

produced olive oil from ground by touch. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 86]
See: Miracle
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Attorney Elais Soley Gutierrez wrote in the newspaper La Nacion that taking the matter to the people was a way to atone for "political original sin." He wrote that, for Costa Rica, the treaty was always something more than just another trade pact because it breaks the near-sacred telecommunications and insurance-business state monopolies and that the former government, which negotiated it, did so without divulging these details.
Palma de aceite Explotacion comercial de palma Elais guineensis, en el piedemonte.
Killer Elais Laguedani, 22, who denied murder but admitted killing Mr Powell, was jailed for 30 years in January.
The judge Mr Justice Elais then ordered that the murder charge against Mr Tierney should be discontinued.
Dano causados au dende, (Elais guineensis) por agrio do Cyrtomenus bergi (Froeschner, 1960) (Hemiptera: Cydnidae).
Elais Laguedani admitted stabbing the 56-year-old father-of-five with a 12-inch blade in April this year, but is now claiming he acted in self-defence.
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