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  • The stand is constructed with thick-walled PVC tubes, elbows, “T” connectors, and end caps that all fit together without any adhesive.

    Archive 2010-02-01 Olga Bonfiglio 2010

  • We began in Matetsi Water Lodge, a collection of thick-walled villas on the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe; took two cars, a bush plane and a boat to Xaranna, a breathtaking modern tent lodge on an island in Botswana's Okavango Delta; proceeded to nearby Nxabega, where monkeys often hung around the dining area; and ended at Chobe Under Canvas, a tented mobile camp in the middle of Chobe National Park.

    Lions, Leopards and Luxury Sara Clemence 2011

  • The stand is constructed with thick-walled PVC tubes, elbows, “T” connectors, and end caps that all fit together without any adhesive.

    Impressed by a Possible Future Olga Bonfiglio 2010

  • The normal heart has two sides -- a right side and a left side and four chambers -- the top receiving chambers or atria and the lower chambers, which are thick-walled pumping chambers, called ventricles.

    Tetralogy of Fallot — What is Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)? 2010

  • The red sparkled in the thick-walled goblet like a pool of rubies.

    Aching for Always Gwyn Cready 2010

  • Ynys Mon, the Dark Isle, had been holy ground, once—the sacred isle of the druids—before the Roman legions had crushed the tribes of Britain under their sandaled feet, scarred the land with their knife-straight roads, cut down the trees, and plowed up the earth to build thick-walled temples of gleaming white stone.

    Dark Moon of Avalon Anna Elliott 2010

  • Today, he and his wife, Christina, live in Sant Carles in a painstakingly refurbished traditional Ibizan house, featuring a series of thick-walled cubes with tiny windows set on a hill overlooking the water.

    Ibiza's Softer Side 2010

  • Ynys Mon, the Dark Isle, had been holy ground, once—the sacred isle of the druids—before the Roman legions had crushed the tribes of Britain under their sandaled feet, scarred the land with their knife-straight roads, cut down the trees, and plowed up the earth to build thick-walled temples of gleaming white stone.

    Dark Moon of Avalon Anna Elliott 2010

  • Today, he and his wife Christina live in Sant Carles in a painstakingly refurbished traditional Ibizan house, a series of thick-walled cubes with tiny windows set on a hill overlooking the water.

    The Other Ibiza 2010

  • The environment of subjugation was once in an old thick-walled prison like that of the La Cabana fortress in Havana Bay.

    Yoani Sanchez: The Squalor of Our Prisons Mirrors the Perverted Face of Our Justice [VIDEO] 2010

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