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How much were you paid in your last job? http://ghettotube.in.net/ ghettotube.com He goes further. Aumance was one of around 75 places once known by the name Equoranda, a word with an unknown root that resembles the Greek and Gaulish for โsound-lineโ or โcall-lineโ. All the Equoranda settlements Robb visits turn out to be on low ridges or shallow valleys, and would, he writes, โhave made excellent listening postsโ. Examined in this light, one word in Caesarโs account becomes fruitful: he observes that the Gauls โtransmit the news by shouting across fields and regiosโ, a word that can be translated as โboundariesโ. An ancient Persian technique for acoustic surveying, still current in the 19th-century south of France, involves three men calling to one another and plotting their position along the direction of the sound. Put the pieces together and you end up โ or Robb does โ with โthe scattered remains of a magnificent networkโ that could have acted not just as a telegraph system but as a means to map the Druidsโ boundaries on to the earth.
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