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The species name E. westraliensis honors Western Australia, the region where it was discovered.

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There hasn’t been a parade through lower Manhattan in their honor since 2009, an eternity for an organization that has famously established a standard where any outcome other than a title is considered a failure.

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And few players are as unscrupulous as Bennett, a badge he wears with honor.

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“This case presents a straightforward and important question about the government’s obligation to honor its promises in plea and non-prosecution agreements,” they wrote in a court brief.

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Eltife said UT was “honored” to be in the initial batch invited to sign on, adding, “Higher education has been at a crossroads in recent years.”

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