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Nigeria: Cult - Ebonyi Varsity Dismisses 12, Suspends 7 (AllAfrica.com)

Authorities of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) have rusticated 12 students while seven others were placed on suspension from the institution for their alleged involvement in various offences ranging from cultism, examination malpractice and presentation of fake certificates during admission.

3 visually impaired students rusticated for ragging 1 Sep 2008, 0235 hrs IST,TNN (The Times of India)

AJMER: Three visually impaired students of a blind school in Ajmer were on Sunday rusticated on charges of ragging their juniors.

Wagon trails, railroad encouraged in Provo Canyon (Provo Daily Herald)

11In 1852, William Gardner led a small group of men into that picturesque chasm. Its possibilities as an avenue of transportation evidently impressed them. That same year, the Utah Territorial Legislature sent a memorial to the United States Congress asking for the passage of a bill encouraging the construction of a railroad stretching from the East to the Pacific Ocean. The legislature ...

In the Groove (The New York Sun)

The Pierre Hotel, on the southeast corner of Fifth Avenue and 61st Street, recently closed for renovations, and the northernmost of its two canopied entrances is now boarded up. Designed by Schultz & Weaver and erected in 1929, the Neo-Renaissance-style Pierre is notable for its large, green mansard roof and its light beige brick façade, above a one-story rusticated limestone base. Rustication, ...

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Rustication is an architectural term that contrasts with ashlar, smoothly finished, squared block masonry surfaces. Rusticated masonry is squared-off and left with a more or less ...

Rustication (architecture) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Things commonly known as rustication include: Rustication is a process in Smoking pipe creation / refinishing where the surface of the pipe is given a texture or design by removing ...

Rustication - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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rustication definition |Dictionary.com

noun . 1. Also called rustic work. Architecture. any of various forms of ashlar so dressed and tooled that the visible faces are raised above or otherwise contrasted with the ...

rustication - Definitions from Dictionary.com

rustication (rŭstĭkā`shən), in building construction, method of creating textures upon masonry wall surfaces, chiefly upon those of stone, by projecting the blocks beyond the ...

rustication definition of rustication in the Free Online Encyclopedia.

rustication (rŭstĭkā`shən), in building construction, method of creating textures upon masonry wall surfaces, chiefly upon those of stone, by projecting the blocks beyond the ...