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Synonyms for simoom

a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa

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There are two major hypotheses on the origin of the gayal: i) they were directly domesticated from wild gaur (Simoons, 1984); and ii) they were a hybrid descendant from crossing of wild gaur and domestic cattle, either B.
(4.) Thygesen K, Alpert JS, Jaffe AS, Simoons ML, Chaitman BR, White HD; Joint ESC/ACCF/AHA/ WHF Task Force for the Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction.
Simoons, Cultural Geographer, Journal of Cultural Geography, 7(2), 135-141.
Simoons, "Gayal or mithun," in Evolution of Domesticated Animals, I.
As many researchers have noted, food plays a central role in Chinese life and culture, and the Chinese restaurant is the symbol of China and Chinatown to many foreigners and to Chinese themselves (Simoons 1991).
(42.) Heeschen C, Dimmeler S, Hamm CW, Fichtscherer S, Simoons ML, Zeiher AM, CAPTURE Study Investigators.
Van den Bosch, AE, Roos-Hesselink, JW, Van Domburg, R, Bogers, AJ, Simoons ,ML, Meijboom, FJ., 2004.
According to Simoons, food plays a central role in Chinese life, which leads: