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He said in a statement bricks, plastic covers, watering and spraying the dumps with a chemical compound known as ligno sulphate had been rejected in favour of Mother Nature's alternative - growing grass to provide a blanket of cover.
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"Quia si in viridi ligno haec faciunt in arido quid fiet."
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It is the translation into visible form of the Psalm verse “God has ruled from a tree” -- “regnavit a ligno Deus.”
Zenit: Fr. Cantalamessa's Gospel Commentary for Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross papabear 2008
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It is the translation into visible form of the Psalm verse “God has ruled from a tree” -- “regnavit a ligno Deus.”
Archive 2008-09-07 papabear 2008
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Also characteristic is the verse from Psalm 95, Dicite in gentibus quia Dominus regnavit, to which the early Christians always added, a ligno, "Proclaim among the Gentiles: the Lord reigns from upon the tree of the Cross!"
Feast of Christ the King Argent 2006
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“Much of the discussion also is relevant to fostering development and sustainability of other biofuels systems, including ethanol from sugar crops and ligno-cellulosic biomass, and biodiesel from oilseed crops.”
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“Much of the discussion also is relevant to fostering development and sustainability of other biofuels systems, including ethanol from sugar crops and ligno-cellulosic biomass, and biodiesel from oilseed crops.”
Archive 2006-11-01 2006
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Temporis quinetiam certis, machina quaedam ex ligno ad formam ovi facta, sacra et mystica, uam foeminas aspicere haud licitam, decem plus minus uncias longa et circa quatuor lata insculpta ac figuris diversis ornata, et ultimam perforata partem ad longam (plerumque e crinibus humanis textam) inscrendam chordam cui nomen
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Labyrinthus nullo addito ligno exædificatus, domos mille et regias duodecim perpetuo parietis ambitu amplexus, marmore exstructus et tectus, unum in se descensum habens, intus pene innumerabiles vias, multis ambagibus huc et illuc remeantibus.
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In multis locis seminatur singulis annis sementum de Cothon, quod nos dicimus lanam arboream, exurgunt ei modica arbusta, vel potius arbustula de quibus talis lana habetur: est arbor luniperus, de cuius ligno desiccato, si carbones viuos sub proprijs cineribus tenueris diligenter opertos, igniti seruabuntur ad annum.
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