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	Atlas
		Atlas is a scion of the Titans, the Greek race of giants, and the son of Iapetus and the nymph Clymene.
		In the revolt of the Titans against the gods of the Olympic, Atlas stormed the heavens and Zeus punished him for this deed by condemning him to forever bear the heavens upon his shoulders.
		When Atlas returned with the apples, Heracles requested him to assume the load for a moment, saying he needed to adjust the pad to ease the pressure on his shoulders.
	www.pantheon.org /mythica/articles/a/atlas.html (247 words)

	Bear - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Bears live in a variety of habitats from the tropics to the Arctic and from forests to snowfields.
		Although bears are often described as having evolved from a dog-like ancestor, their closest living relatives are the pinnipeds (walruses, seals, and sea lions).
		The theory of the bear taboo is taught to almost all beginning students of Indo-European and historical linguistics: the putative original PIE word for bear is itself descriptive, because a cognate word in Sanskrit is "rakshas", meaning "harm, injury" [1] (http://www.cloudline.org/LinguisticArchaeology.html).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Bears (1280 words)

	Nandi Bear - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The so-called Nandi Bear is a scientifically unrecognized animal said to live in Africa.
		Other than the extinct Atlas Bear, no bears live in Africa, so the term "Nandi Bear" may be something of a misnomer.
		Descriptions of the Nandi Bear are of a ferocious, powerfully built carnivore with high front shoulders (over four feet tall) and a sloping back; somewhat similar to a hyena.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nandi_Bear (222 words)

	Bear - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bears in captivity have been to be trained to dance, box, or ride bicycles; however, this use of the animals became controversial in the late 20th century.
		Kodiak bears are the largest type, and in fact one of the largest extant carnivores, though polar bears are the heaviest.
		A bear also features prominently in the legend of Saint Romedius, who is also said to have tamed one of these animals and had the same bear carry him from his hermitage in the mountains to the city of Trento.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bear (2879 words)

	Atlas \| English \| Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
		[Greek] Atlas is a scion of the Titans, the Greek race of giants, and the son of Iapetus and the nymph Clymene.
		Atlas is a symbol of the fourth root-race, and his seven daughters, the Atlantides, are the seven subraces (SD 2:493).
		Atlas to French Atlas to Italian Atlas to Spanish Atlas to Dutch Atlas to Portuguese Atlas to German Atlas to Russian Atlas to Japanese Atlas to Traditional Chinese Atlas to Simplified Chinese Atlas to Turkish Atlas to Hebrew Atlas to Additional Atlas to Croatian Atlas to Serbian Atlas to Swedish
	www.babylon.com /definition/Atlas/English (747 words)

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	Atlas Bear - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Atlas Bear (Ursus crowtheri), was Africa's only native bear.
		Once inhabiting the Atlas Mountains from Morocco to Libya, the animal is now thought to be extinct.
		Thousands of these bears were hunted for sport following the expansion of the Roman Empire into North Africa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlas_Bear (112 words)

	Greek Mythology: ATLAS Titan God of Astronomy, Endurance, Daring, Constellation Hercules
		Atlas was condemned to bear the heavens upon his shoulders by Zeus as punishment for leading the Titanes in their war against the gods.
		Atlas is described as meditating upon heaven and hell, meaning he studied the constellations, which were believed to be mortal, setting annually in the underworld.
		For Atlas had worked out the science of astrology to a degree surpassing others and had ingeniously discovered the spherical arrangement of the stars, and for that reason was generally believed to be bearing the entire firmament upon his shoulders.
	www.theoi.com /Titan/TitanAtlas.html (3282 words)

	Atlas, from Lundy, Isle of Avalon by Mystic Realms
		Atlas (Greek god) was a Titan, one of the elder gods, father of the Hesperides.
		He was condemned by Zeus to bear on his shoulders the weight of the heavens.
		‘Atlas -- ‘atlas’ ‘atlantis’ and ‘Atlantic’ are considered by language scholars to derive their origins from the greek word ‘tlâo’, meaning ‘to ensure’ or ‘to bear’, recalling atlas’ role as bearer of the vault of heaven.’ - 'Gateway to Atlantis' - Andrew Collins
	www.lundyisleofavalon.co.uk /godsetc/atlas.htm (359 words)

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		Officially there are no members of the bear family currently known to resided in Africa, but reports of bears or bear-like creatures on the continent is nothing new.
		The Atlas bear was a small brown bear known to have lived up until the Paleolithic.
		Plus, an Atlas bear surviving in East Africa seems highly unlikely as it is. It could of course be an unknown species of bear, however there is no fossil record to back up this fact.
	cryptosquared.tripod.com /cryptids/nandibear.html (2373 words)

	Atlas (rocket) - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Atlas (rocket)
		Atlas rockets, using a liquid oxygen fuel, launched US astronauts into orbit during the Mercury project (1961–63).
		The Atlas-Agena rocket launched the Mariner spacecraft, and in 1965 and 1966 the Atlas rocket placed the Agena rocket in orbit as a docking target for Gemini spacecraft.
		The combination sent the Surveyor spacecraft to the Moon and was also often used by the US Air Force, forming the basis of a commercial Atlas fleet.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Atlas+(rocket) (323 words)

	Bear - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kodiak bears are the largest type of bear (Polar bears are the heaviest though), indeed one of the largest extant carnivores.
		The theory of the bear taboo is taught to almost all beginning students of Indo-European and historical linguistics: the putative original PIE word for bear is itself descriptive, because a cognate word in Sanskrit is rakshas, meaning "harm, injury" [1].
		The bear is the offical mascot of East Brunswick High School in New Jersey.
	www.voyager.in /Bears (1710 words)

	Cryptozoology.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The only bear which lived in historical times in Africa was the Atlas bear which lived in some parts of northern Africa untill the 19th century.
		The biggest problem is that the Atlas bear was confined to the fringe of north Africa in historic times, across northern Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco in the temperate montane forests.
		Brown bears have less-developed, flatter premolars and a dentition pattern of incisors 3/3, canines 1/1, premolars 4/4, molars 3/2, for a total of 42 teeth.
	www.cryptozoology.com /forum/topic_view_thread.php?pid=302601&tid=4 (2119 words)

	Bear : search word
		Arctodus (extinct) A bear is a large mammal of the order Carnivora, family Ursidae.
		Common characteristics of bears include dense fur, a short tail, excellent senses of smell and hearing, five un-retractable claws, and long, shaggy fur.
		The bear is sometimes taken as the national emblem of Russia.
	www.searchword.org /be/bear.html (881 words)

	The Cryptid Zoo: Nandi Bear
		The Atlas bear lived in northern Africa in former times, but the last specimens were supposedly hunted to extinction in Morocco in the 1820s.
		In addition, the Atlas bear was only supposed to live in the north, but the Nandi bear is reported from the forests of East Africa.
		Also, the Atlas bear is supposed to be horrible at tree-climbing and to have brownish-fl fur on the upperside, bright orange fur on the underside.
	www.newanimal.org /nandibear.htm (1117 words)

	Ancient Greek Sculptures
		He was thought to be the king of legendary Atlantis ("Land of Atlas").
		In the revolt of the Titans against the gods of the Olymp, Atlas stormed the heavens and Zeus punished him for this deed by condemning him to forever bear the earth and the heavens upon his shoulders.
		After Atlas bore the world again, Heracles walked off with the golden apples.
	www.hellenic-art.com /statues/atlas.htm (222 words)

	Cryptozoology.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is also the only bear to have a fossil record in Africa, so an Atlas bear surviving in East Africa seems highly unlikely.
		Unlike the Nandi Bear, baboons are known to hunt in troops and aren't nocturnal, whereas the Nandi Bear attacks as a solitary animal and is indeed nocturnal.
		Deciding whether or not the Nandi Bear is a relict population of these giant baboons is a job for scientists and cryptozoologists.
	www.cryptozoology.com /cryptids/nandi_bear.php (2719 words)

	Online Etymology Dictionary
		A picture of the Titan Atlas holding up the world (see Atlas) appeared on the frontispiece.
		"The Bearer (of the Heavens)," from stem of tlenai "to bear." Mount Atlas, in Mauritania, was important in Gk.
		Atlantikos, adjectival form of Atlas (gen. Atlantos), in ref. to Mount Atlas in Mauritania (see Atlas).
	www.etymonline.com /index.php?search=atlas&searchmode=none (548 words)

	Snowshoe Magazine
		This year, all of Atlas’ snowshoes were built in China, and next year, this will be true for Tubbs as well.
		Atlas was the first company to make the big move overseas to China, and Karen Righthand was there for it.
		Atlas is clearly committed to the sport of snowshoeing.
	www.snowshoemag.com /view_content.cfm?content_id=143 (3802 words)

	Ink 19 :: Natacha Atlas (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Of course, hers is an evermore common story of transglobal migration and the cultural clashes and amalgamations that result from it.
		All those influences come to bear in Atlas's music, and are all too readily apparent in Something Dangerous.
		Atlas is all over the ethnotechno map, mixing her Arabic sounds with dancehall, RandB, dub and maybe a kitchen sink or two.
	www.ink19.com /issues/september2003/musicReviews/musicA/natachaAtlas.html (208 words)

	Share and Discover Bear Bio, Pictures, News at BlinkBits. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Wildlife officers have euthanized several fl bears and coyotes in the suburban areas of Seattle and Tacoma.
		Bears have an average life expectancy of 25 --- 40 years.
		Polar bears are the largest type of bear, indeed one of the largest extant carnivores.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/bear (1809 words)

	[Bearfolks] Re: bearfolks Digest, Vol 34, Issue 14 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Re: Atlas bear (Bear Field) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:59:00 -0800 (PST) From: Brenden Garrett Subject: [Bearfolks] Atlas bear To: bearfolks at bears.org Message-ID: <20060130035900.57666.qmail at web50415.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Cryptozoology is the study of extinct animals.
		Sadly, it is too late for the Atlas bear, which was Africa's only native bear.
		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_Bear http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/geog358/extinctm/AtlaBear.htm http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/reference/atlas_bear http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cryptozoo/actualit/1999/ours_atlas_eng.htm The legendary Nandi bear of Africa--possible sightings of remaining Atlas bears?
	www.bears.org /pipermail/bearfolks/2006-January/002470.html (576 words)

	Atlas Bear: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Although the Atlas bear is thought to be extinct, EHandler: no quick summary.
		These sightings could possibly be attributed to the continuing existence of the Atlas Bear.
		The Nandi Bear has been described as reddish to yellow in color, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/at/atlas_bear.htm (220 words)

	Zoo Admin - Downloads (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Atlas bear was the only species of modern bear to live in Africa.
		It was native to the forests of North Africa and was thought to be a sub-species of the brown bear (Ursus arctos).
		The Atlas bear was smaller than most brown bears and closer in size to the North American fl bear.
	zoo.ogresnet.com /downloads/db/index.php?mod=42 (107 words)

	Boyds Bears Doll Show on QVC 2-22-01 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		She wears a plaid jumper with a bear applique peeking out of her pocket, white turtleneck, a felt jacket with hand blanket stitching and matching hat, with a covered button on the top of the hat.
		Her 3"H white wuzzie bear, Atlas is helping her to holdthe case.
		The bear holds a addressed envelope going to his pen pal in Paris.Comes w/ a numbered cert.of auth.#'d hangtag,hallmarked &#'d on back.Comes w/ stand.
	www.bearsnbuddies.com /Boyds/dolls/qvc/2-22-01.htm (740 words)

	BARBARY LION (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Barbary (Atlas, Nubian) lion (Panthera leo leo) was the largest and was found throughout Northern Africa from Morocco to Egypt.
		Sadly, there are no reports of the Atlas bear or of the Barbary leopard existing even in captivity.
		The main sources of natural prey for the predators of the Atlas Mountains were Barbary stag and gazelle.
	www.il-st-acad-sci.org /mammals/cat1002a.html (783 words)

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		Unlike the plains dwelling lion of today, the Barbary Lion occupied the woodlands of the mountainous system of the Great and Little Atlas.
		It was separated geographically from other lion populations almost entirely by deserts on the south, south-east, and east.
		Sadly, there are no reports of the Atlas Bear existing even in captivity.
	www.barbarylion.com /Habitat.htm (93 words)

	Bears :
		Sailor Bear is a wonderful original design bear by bear artist Janet Podell of Seattle, Washington.
		Patches is a wonderful expressive bear designed and made by Marsha Friesen, of Teddies R Friends in Indiana.
		This is a darling mohair bear probably of the Thirties and because of the detailing, including the floss stitching style on the paw pads, and other patterning we are fairly sure this is an old Merrythought.
	search.rubylane.com /collectibles/,id=9,page=19.html (1402 words)

	Page Graphics
		Sadly, there are no reports of the Atlas Bear (closely related to the European Brown Bear) existing even in captivity.
		The ground color of the coat is darker and more grayish than that of the more southern lion populations, and the hair in both sexes is longer.
		The Barbary lion first became extinct in Tripoli in 1700, then in Tunisia in 1891, Algeria in 1899, and finally, the last Barbary lion in the wild was killed in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco in 1922.
	www.barbarylion.com /Barbary2.htm (560 words)

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	Everfrost -- EQ Atlas (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is quite a swim from the nearest ice hole to the opening, with nowhere to breathe in between, so you need some method by which to breathe water.
		The bears have pelts, the skeletons have weapons, and the pups and whelps quite often carry sacks.
		The plains are good for wealth if you are of significantly high level such that you can hunt in a group and take out mammoths.
	www.eqatlas.com /everfrost.html (901 words)

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