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An orc (sometimes spelt ork; / ɔːr k / [1] [2]), [3] in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy fiction, is a race of humanoid monsters, which he also calls "goblin".. In Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, orcs appear as a brutish, aggressive, ugly, and malevolent race of monsters, contrasting with the benevolent Elves.
Data on cousin marriage in the United States are sparse. It was estimated in 1960 that 0.2% of all marriages between Roman Catholics were between first or second cousins, but no more recent nationwide studies have been performed. [177] It is unknown what proportion of that number were first cousins, which is the group facing marriage bans.
CUV 218C, ORC 545P, ARC 666T and GSU 841 on display. Operational Vehicles. Barton Transport AEC Regent V 854 FNN, built in 1960. Barton Transport Leyland PD1 JVO 230, built in 1947. Barton Transport Leyland PS1/1 WAL 782, built in 1948. (Originally a single-decker, re-bodied as a double-decker when sold to Barton in 1957).
The orca's use of dialects and the passing of other learned behaviours from generation to generation have been described as a form of animal culture. [ 143 ] The complex and stable vocal and behavioural cultures of sympatric groups of killer whales ( Orcinus orca ) appear to have no parallel outside humans and represent an independent evolution ...
[2] In 1941, the "Army of the United States" was founded to fight World War II. The Regular Army, Army of the United States, the National Guard, and Officer/Enlisted Reserve Corps (ORC and ERC) existed simultaneously. [citation needed]
However, A.R.S. Section 28-942.2. states: If the driver of a vehicle follows another vehicle within 200 feet to the rear, except when engaged in the act of overtaking and passing, the driver shall use a distribution of light permissible under this article other than the uppermost distribution of light specified in section 28-941, paragraph 1. [38]
This list is of prehistoric mammals known from the fossil record of the Japanese archipelago.For extant mammals from the area, see List of mammals of Japan (which includes the recently extinct species on the IUCN Red List [1] and its domestic counterpart the Ministry of the Environment Red List [2]).