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Hiroshi Yamamoto, whose The Stories of Ibis is out now, is a master of science fiction.
MM9 « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2010
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And yet, in Ibis the bots are rolled out to support and help the aging population and Japan, and bravely resist exploitation.
And now, sexbots! « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2010
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Hiroshi Yamamoto, whose The Stories of Ibis is out now, is a master of science fiction.
May « 2010 « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2010
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The Glossy, or Black Ibis, is twenty-three inches in length.
Rural Hours 1887
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The White Ibis is twenty-three inches in length, and thirty-seven across the wings.
Rural Hours 1887
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I called Ibis, who told me that the entire town was out.
unknown title 2008
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SOCRATES: At the Egyptian city of Naucratis, there was a famous old god, whose name was Theuth; the bird which is called the Ibis is sacred to him, and he was the inventor of many arts, such as arithmetic and calculation and geometry and astronomy and draughts and dice, but his great discovery was the use of letters.
Harold Jarche on the relevance of the learning professional Karyn Romeis 2006
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The Ibis, which is represented with human hands and feet, bears the staff of Isis in one hand and the cross in the other.
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SOCRATES: At the Egyptian city of Naucratis, there was a famous old god, whose name was Theuth; the bird which is called the Ibis is sacred to him, and he was the inventor of many arts, such as arithmetic and calculation and geometry and astronomy and draughts and dice, but his great discovery was the use of letters.
Phaedrus 427? BC-347? BC Plato 1855
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The Ibis was a bird of Egypt, much resembling a crane, or stork.
The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII 43 BC-18? Ovid 1847
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