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  • the Jewish People). It is also considered a Holy Land to Christianity and Islam ... layers of the Israeli mountains allow the water to pour from the west flank ...
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  • agricultural sciences; Fire, the Military; Water, the department of the Canals ... the Ganges using an air-filled "water skin," and quietly returned ...
    33 KB (5,251 words) - 21:14, 11 January 2023
  • In 2006, Paul Newman also co-founded Safe Water Network with John ... (a "semi-official" paper of the Holy See) L'Osservatore Romano ...
    38 KB (5,689 words) - 17:42, 21 November 2022
  • Invasion by sea is the use of a body of water to facilitate the entry ... besieged areas, simply by providing food, water, and shelter. Sometimes displays ...
    33 KB (5,040 words) - 11:07, 6 March 2024
  • breeding, and crop cultivation. Air and water pollution have repercussions ... and was crowned the "Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire" by the ...
    76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
  • , probably a water bird) in 34:11, and the "great owl" ( ... gave me has run away.' At once, the Holy One, blessed be He, sent these ...
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  • leadership, renaming the group "The Holy Order of the Golden Dawn" ... of the elements (fire, air, earth, water); others believe that the ...
    35 KB (5,255 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
  • were thus caught on a narrow road with water on two sides. The retreat ... of food and destroyed the aqueduct carrying water to the city. Even worse, ...
    74 KB (12,378 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
  • out of the sea and out of the fountains of water in the land of Shinar. And ... 1,656 years, heaven tottered so that the water poured down upon the earth ...
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  • sent his servants to the North, the holy direction, so that they could ... through the streets and then immersed into water, be it an ocean, river or ...
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  • Rulers of the holy city of Mecca for over seven hundred years (ending ... The numbers speak for Hussein’s achievements. While in 1950, water ...
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  • Unification Church (known formally as The Holy Spirit Association for the ... and his habit of saving half his meager water ration for washing the toxic ...
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  • part of their annual ritual devoted to the water gods, Tlaloc and Chalchiuhtlicue ... and captives were sacrificed to the water deities, Tláloc, Chalchitlicue ...
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  • issue concerns adequate of fresh water supply, and sewage treatment. ... center of Bethlehem over a cave called the Holy Crypt, which according to ...
    51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
  • God and the church. Typically, a deacon will ladle water from a bucket into the bishop's hand, and the bishop will sprinkle the head three times ...
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  • decline may have been due to a shortage of water caused by the transition ... drains to protect the buildings from water damage. Scholars, including ...
    32 KB (4,644 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
  • trade brought new technologies like water management systems for irrigation ... The capital city depended completely on the water supply systems constructed ...
    55 KB (7,789 words) - 20:20, 3 May 2023
  • settled by a fight to the death between two water buffalo. The prince agreed ... and end in points, in imitation of the water buffalo's upward-curving ...
    38 KB (5,501 words) - 17:01, 21 December 2023
  • wudu (ablution or a ritual cleansing with water) before touching a copy of ... * Ali, 'Abdullah Yusug. The Meaning of the Holy Qur'an. ...
    49 KB (7,703 words) - 20:37, 24 January 2023
  • Environmental issues include desertification, salination of fresh ... The Islamic holy book, the Kor'an, sets out rules for everyday ...
    33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024

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