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I am not a blogger, and I really have no time for this paka paka nonesense.
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I am not a blogger, and I really have no time for this paka paka nonesense.
Subzero Blue 2008
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The new crocodile's name comes from "paka", the Swahili word for cat, and "souchos," Greek for crocodile.
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Hindu scriptures point to three forces that influence food's nutrition: pathra shuddhi, the cleanliness of the cooking vessels, paka shuddhi, the chef's cleanliness and mental attitude, and pachaka shuddhi, the quality of ingredients.
Deepa S. Iyer: The Sacred Act Of Eating: A Hindu Foodie's Daily Ritual Deepa S. Iyer 2011
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Hindu scriptures point to three forces that influence food's nutrition: pathra shuddhi, the cleanliness of the cooking vessels, paka shuddhi, the chef's cleanliness and mental attitude, and pachaka shuddhi, the quality of ingredients.
Deepa S. Iyer: The Sacred Act Of Eating: A Hindu Foodie's Daily Ritual Deepa S. Iyer 2011
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Perhaps it's best summed up by a title suggested by one of Kotelnich's residents for the film that Carrère is making there: Tout jyt 'nielzia, paka jyvout; We can't live here, and yet we do.
A Russian Novel by Emmanuel Carrère – review Josh Lacey 2010
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Hindu scriptures point to three forces that influence food's nutrition: pathra shuddhi, the cleanliness of the cooking vessels, paka shuddhi, the chef's cleanliness and mental attitude, and pachaka shuddhi, the quality of ingredients.
Deepa S. Iyer: The Sacred Act Of Eating: A Hindu Foodie's Daily Ritual Deepa S. Iyer 2011
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Hindu scriptures point to three forces that influence food's nutrition: pathra shuddhi, the cleanliness of the cooking vessels, paka shuddhi, the chef's cleanliness and mental attitude, and pachaka shuddhi, the quality of ingredients.
Deepa S. Iyer: The Sacred Act Of Eating: A Hindu Foodie's Daily Ritual Deepa S. Iyer 2011
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The paka plants swirled with the water, tearing from the lake bottom.
Soul of the Fire Goodkind, Terry 1999
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"It is upon the paka, thus brought to leaf, that the gambit moth lays it eggs and where the new-hatched caterpillars eat and grow strong before they spin their cocoon to become gambit moths."
Soul of the Fire Goodkind, Terry 1999
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