BIREME coordinates the model development of the " Virtual Health Library " which includes around 20 million references for the access to the scientific and technical literature of the Latin America and Caribbean region.
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""'Ivlia " "'( bireme ) is a modern reconstruction of an ancient Greek rowing warship ( galley ) with oars at two levels and an important example of experimental archaeology.
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But for the first time, communicating in Greek, she is able to relate the story of her escape, reaping the good fortune of being placed on a new Venetian bireme set for its maiden voyage to Marseilles.
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SciELO was initially supported by the S�o Paulo Research Foundation ( FAPESP ) and the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development ( CNPq ), along with the Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information ( BIREME ).
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During the battle, a bireme driven by the wizard Dahakon appears, and when all attempts to defeat him fail, Anthony summons the magician Pug, who appears riding the great dragon Ryana and destroys the evil necromancer and his ship and crew of undead minions.
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Recalling the incident, Hern explained that after throwing her rider, Bireme " took off with her tail in the air and went for home as hard as she could leg it, right across the West Ilsley-East Ilsley road before she crashed in the lane.
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In the later bireme dromons of the 9th and 10th centuries, the two oar banks were divided by the deck, with the first oar bank was situated below, whilst the second oar bank was situated above deck; these rowers were expected to fight alongside the marines in boarding operations.
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Its main purpose is to serve as a unique language for indexing and recovery of information among the components of the Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Information System, coordinated by BIREME and that encompasses 37 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, permitting a uniform dialog between nearly 600 libraries.
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The Khokarsans had a written syllabary, understood the principles of algebra, employed catapults and Greek fire, had an advanced navy of unireme, bireme, and trireme galleys, implemented a solar calendar, and established a samurai-like class of swordsmen called the numatenu who wielded iron broadswords.
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Although most contemporary vessels had a single mast ( " histos " or " katartion " ), the larger bireme dromons probably needed at least two masts in order to manoeuvre effectively, assuming that a single lateen sail for a ship this size would have reached unmanageable dimensions.
