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An Australian Australian

pertaining to or originating in Australia.


Australian bat lyssavirus disease
see Australian bat lyssavirus disease.

Australian cattle dog
a medium-sized, compact working dog used for control of cattle.
 childbirth childbirth: see birth.
Childbirth
Childlessness (See BARRENNESS.)

Artemis

(Rom. Diana) goddess of childbirth. [Gk. Myth.
 group, Common Knowledge, is hosting a conference in Zimbabwe, Africa, in March 1998. They will have 50 traditional midwives from different tribal groups of Zimbabwe to teach their skills and share their knowledge with 50 people from developed countries. They hope to get two people from 25 different countries. Names will be drawn from a hat if many people from one country want to come. The conference will take place March 20-22, 1998, at a luxurious campground in a cosmopolitan cos·mo·pol·i·tan
adj.
Growing or occurring in many parts of the world; widely distributed.

n.
A cosmopolitan organism.
 town in Southern Zimbabwe. Safaris after the gathering can be arranged. Participants must be able to pay their own way; they must also be able to sit on the ground and eat meat.

Common Knowledge is also working to produce a multi-media, multicultural mul·ti·cul·tur·al  
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or including several cultures.

2. Of or relating to a social or educational theory that encourages interest in many cultures within a society rather than in only a mainstream culture.
 childbirth education kit. They are seeking financial donations. For more information about this group and its activities, write Common Knowledge, MS 316 Foster's Lane, Gympie, Queensland The town of Gympie is located in south eastern Queensland, Australia, and is approximately 160 kilometres north of the state capital, Brisbane. It lies on the Mary River. Gympie is the administrative centre for the Cooloola Shire Council. , Australia 4570; or phone 074-857-184.
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Title Annotation:childbirth conference to be held in Zimbabwe, Africa, in March 1998
Publication:Special Delivery
Geographic Code:8AUST
Date:Sep 22, 1996
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