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SERVITUDES, NATURAL, civil law. Those servitudes which arise in consequence of the nature of the soil.
     2. By law the inferior heritages, are submitted in relation to the natural flow of waters, and the like, to the superior. An inferior field is, therefore, subject to the injury or prejudice which the situation of the ground, in its natural state, way cause it.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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Ashworth, Jr., that natural history underwent a radical transformation in the middle of the seventeenth century.
A New World of Animals: Early Modern Europeans on the Creatures of Iberian America
(1990) Minerals of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History: The Hillman Hall of Minerals and Gems.
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in association with The American Museum of Natural History, 2006.
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AOM and AOMT are different entities
His playground was the American Museum of Natural History, where his mother worked with anthropologist Margaret Mead.
Manifesting ecologic and microbial connections
Information gleaned from the whale will be used in the UK's Marine Mammal Strandings Project, run by ZSL and the Natural History Museum.
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These include natural history societies and local branches of groups such as the RSPB and Butterfly Conservation.
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The Natural History Museum, with its fortress-like construction and spired towers, documents the evolution of science through the ages.
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He conducted research in the fields of evolution, natural history, endocrinology, and reproduction in the United States and Europe and participated in natural history expeditions in Cuba and up the Orinoco River in South America.
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It would appear obvious that part of the proposed research effort must focus on the how and the why of weight gain, that is, its "natural history." It may come as a surprise to know that this is something not well-understood.
The "dynamic epidemiology" of obesity: knowledge to help improve our ability to manage the condition

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