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On Nov. 9 at around 5 p.m., this tradition continues in Huntington Beach’s Old World Village.

Old World vultures scavenge more than their American sisters, and white-backed vultures is even considered an obligate scavenger, lacking the ability to kill its prey.

From Salon

It’s not remotely surprising that the Old World’s new-wave right-wingers are eager to cultivate relationships with the world’s richest man.

From Salon

And Senna himself — handsome, media savvy and impatient with the Old World politics he found in F1 when he joined the circuit in 1984 — was instrumental in setting the transformation in motion.

South could flourish despite the historical baggage of the American Revolution’s break from the Old World and its attendant monarchies and aristocracies.

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