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Once again Akka and her flock had to take a night fly.
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These half-human, highly developed batrachians they call the Akka prove that evolution in these caverned spaces has certainly pursued one different path than on earth.
The Moon Pool 1919
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It ended in Akka's forbidding the eagle to show his face in her neighbourhood, and her anger toward him was so intense that no one dared speak his name in her presence.
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The stack combines a Scala runtime with an event-driven middleware layer known as Akka and Eclipse-based tools.
CNET News.com 2011
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Finns (who have Ukko, "Father Heaven," Akka, "Mother Earth"), and other more barbaric peoples.
The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Alexander F. Chamberlain
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To think that any one could wish to shoot at such as Akka and Yksi and Kaksi and the goosey-gander and the others!
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"Akka", "Ba-twa", "A-kwa", "Be-kü", etc., they are met with in scanty groups throughout Equatorial Africa, from the banks of the Tuba to the valley of the Ogowai (French Congo) and that of the Congo.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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In a eulogy, Corporal Atkinson's brigade commander, Brigadier Gus McLachlan, described the combat engineer known to his mates as "Akka" as "an ordinary hero".
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It was the day when the Founder of the Baha'i Faith concluded nearly 40 years of a ministry and imprisonment that led him as an exile through present-day Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Egypt, and finally to Akka, Israel, where he died under house arrest on May 29, 1892.
Jonathan Gandomi: The Ascension of Baha'u'llah: 29 May 1892 Jonathan Gandomi 2011
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It was the day when the Founder of the Baha'i Faith concluded nearly 40 years of a ministry and imprisonment that led him as an exile through present-day Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Egypt, and finally to Akka, Israel, where he died under house arrest on May 29, 1892.
Jonathan Gandomi: The Ascension of Baha'u'llah: 29 May 1892 Jonathan Gandomi 2011
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