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  Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Javed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
By the gallant defense of the fortresses of the Nile delta and then of Memphis, he saved his country from the Persian invasion of Pharnabazus in 374 BC This defeat of the Persians touched
Philemon and Baucis PHILEMON AND BAUCIS [Philemon and Baucis] in Greek mythology, Phrygian husband and wife.
As a reward they were saved from a punitive flood and were made priest and priestess to the gods.
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Footsore and weary, the two beggars at last climbed the hill to the hut of Philemon and Baucis.
One day Baucis said to Philemon, "I wish we might never die, but could always live together." "Ah, that is my wish, too!" sighed old Philemon.
The next morning the marble palace was gone; Baucis and Philemon were gone; but there on the hilltop stood two beautiful trees, an oak and a linden.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/5/1/7/15170/15170.txt   (23342 words)

  
 Flood Stories Noah Deluge
Deucalion and Pyrrha, at the advice of an oracle, repopulated the world by throwing "your mother's bones" (stones) behind them; each stone became a person.
Jupiter and Mercury, traveling incognito in Phrygia, begged for food and shelter, but found all doors closed to them until they received hospitality from Philemon and Baucis.
The gods revealed their identity, led the couple up the mountains, and showed them the whole valley flooded, destroying all homes but the couple's, which was transformed into a marble temple.
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 RASNZ Occultation Section - Baucis Occultation Update
OCCULTATION BY (172) BAUCIS - 2006 FEB 16
Note: The duration given in the line below is the interval during which the occultation shadow sweeps across the Earth - please see the minute markers on the map to determine the approximate time for your location.
On 2006 Feb 16 UT, the 62 km diameter asteroid (172) Baucis will occult a 11.0 mag star in the constellation Virgo for observers along a path across eastern Australia from Cape York to the Eyre Peninsula.
occsec.wellington.net.nz /planet/2006/updates/060216_172_4917_u.htm   (671 words)

  
 MacJams.com - Song: I'll Go On v.2.1 by BobRoberts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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Your voice is perfectly united to the music, the piano is soft and integrated in the melody.
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