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	BCE Reports its Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results
		BCE Inc.'s decision was based on a number of factors, including a revised business plan and outlook of the principal operating segment of Teleglobe with associated funding requirements, a revised assessment of its prospects, and a comprehensive analysis of the state of its industry.
		BCE recorded a gain of $1,042 million, relating primarily to the tax benefit from (i) reinstating non-capital losses that were previously used to offset the gain on sale of Nortel Networks shares in 2001; and (ii) applying a portion of the capital losses against the gain on the sale of the Directories business in 2002.
		BCE recorded a charge of $316 million in 2002 ($191 million in the second quarter and $125 million in the fourth quarter), representing a write-down of its investment in BCI to an estimate of its net realizable value.
	www.bce.ca /en/news/releases/bce/2003/01/29/69761.html (5180 words)

	BCE Inc. 2002 Fourth Quarter Shareholders' Report
		BCE experienced strong growth during the fourth quarter in several key areas: a 16% increase in wireless revenues, higher data revenue of 6%, increased Bell ExpressVu revenues of 32% and a 7% increase in revenues at Bell Globemedia.
		BCE Emergis' sequential quarter over quarter revenues decreased slightly by $4 million mainly due to lower recurring revenues from its eHealth unit and the revenue impact of BCE Emergis' decision to exit non-core businesses.
		BCE Ventures' revenue was $282 million in the quarter, a decrease of 2% when compared with the same period of 2001.
	www.bce.ca /en/investors/reports/quarterly/bce/2002q4/report (4899 words)

	Chronology of the Jubilee-Cycle
		The year 135-134 BCE (or the year 177 of the Seleucid Era) was noted to be a 7th year in the writings of Flavius Josephus.
		If the current year (44-43 BCE) did correspond to the cited 2nd year of the land-use agreement then it might be possible to interpret this passage to mean that the respective year did correspond to a 7th year (as celebrated by the Jews).
		The year 37-36 BCE is noted to have been both a 7th year and a 70th year in a second passage of 'Antiquities of the Jews'.
	www.creation-answers.com /chronoj.htm (5841 words)

	Polyxena to Pyxis * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
		A city on the Khalkidike (Chalcidice) Peninsula; founded as a colony in 609 BCE by the city of Korinth (Corinth); Potidaea’s revolt against Athens in 432 BCE was one of the causes of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BCE).
		Construction of the Propylaea was begun during the reign of Perikles (Pericles) and was abandoned circa 431 BCE unfinished because of a dispute with the priests of Athene (Athena) Nike and Brauronian Artemis.
		(surnamed Soter) (367?-280 BCE) Ruler of Egypt (323-285 BCE); founder of the Makedonian (Macedonian) dynasty in Egypt.
	www.messagenet.com /myths/ppt/_p1005.html (3492 words)

	13. Nibiru or Planet X p1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In the period between 49,000 BCE and 30,400 BCE (the rule of King Ubara-Tutu, who ruled for 18,600 years until the Flood) the intervals stayed constant to 3,000 years except for the last orbit who lasted again as in the past for 3,600 years.
		During the period between 30,378 BCE and 1,578 BCE the Gods stayed on Earth and instructed their creations (Men) to be aware of the "older" creations of the Gods of which a lot had survived the Flood.
		With an interval of 1 orbit : 91,600 BCE, 88,000 BCE, 84,400 BCE, 80,800 BCE, 77,200 BCE, 73,600 BCE, 70,000 BCE, 66,400 BCE, 62,800 BCE, 59,200 BCE, 55,600 BCE, 52,000 BCE, 48,400 BCE, 44,800 BCE, 41,200 BCE, 37,600 BCE, 34,000 BCE,30,400 BCE.
	www.earth-history.com /Earth-13.htm (9423 words)

	MauryaEmpire.htm
		Megasthenes was sent to the court of King Chandragupta Maurya as an ambassador by hellenistic King Seleucus I Nicator after a peace treaty was signed between them and sealed with a marriage alliance of Seleucus' daughter and Chandragupta's son.
		Chandragupta Maurya abnegated the empire in 297 BCE to became an Jain ascetic and traveled to a town Sravana Belgola (near present day Bangalore) in South India.
		Asoka succeeded his father Bindusara either in 272 or 265 BCE (historians are not in agreement)).
	worldcoincatalog.com /AC/C3/India/MauryanEmpire/MauryaEmpire.htm (383 words)

	History of Buddhism
		According to the Buddhist tradition, the historical Buddha Siddharta Gautama was born to the Shakya clan that belonged to the Hindu warrior caste (Kshatriya), at the beginning of the Magadha period (546—324 BCE), in the plains of Lumbini, Southern Nepal.
		Before the royal sponsorship of Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, Buddhism seems to have remained a relatively minor phenomenon, and the historicity of its formative events is poorly established.
		In particular, after 250 BCE, the Sarvastivadin (who had been rejected by the 3rd council, according to the Theravada tradition) and the Dharmaguptaka schools became quite influential in northwestern India and Central Asia, up to the time of the Kushan Empire in the first centuries of the common era.
	www.buddhaindex.com /browse.php?cat=273345 (3438 words)

	Magadha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Siddhartha Gautama himself was born a prince of Kapilavastu in Kosala around 563 BCE.
		This dynasty lasted till 424 BCE, when it was overthrown by the Nanda dynasty.
		The Kanva dynasty replaced the Shunga dynasty, and ruled in the eastern part of India from 71 BCE to 26 BCE.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Magadh (1520 words)

	Heavenly Minds \| Main / HellenisticTimeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 277 BCE, Antigonos Gonatas crushed a force of Galatians, contributing to their withdrawal from Macedonia, with the result that he was acclaimed King of the Macedonians.
		At Beneventum in 275 BCE, Phyrros was defeated by the Consul Manius Curius.
		However, in 253 BCE, the Ptolemies succeeded in a diplomatic coup, with a seemingly benign peace settlement and the marriage of Berenike, daughter of Ptolemy II to Antiochus II.
	www.innocence.com /games/taci/Main/HellenisticTimeline (3230 words)

	africanfront.com (AUF) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		1518 BCE Moses (of the Bible) is born at Memphis Egypt and is adopted by princess Neferubity Thutmosis (sister to Hatshepsut and Thutmosis II).
		606 BCE Nineveh, capital of Assyria, is captured by the Chaldean Babylonians and the Medes, establishing the Chaldean Empire.
		327 BCE At Makaranda in Samarkand, Persia, during a drunken rage Alexander murders Cleitus Niger, the African King of Bactria, foster brother of Alexander and commander of the "royal squadron" of the Greek/Macedonian armies under Phillip and Alexander.
	www.africanfront.com /calendar.php (7778 words)

	Where We Work ::: Iraq Heritage Program :: Ashur
		Near the start of the 2nd millennium BCE Ashur became the first religious and administrative center for the Old Assyrian Empire.
		During the reign of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BCE), the center of government was transferred from Ashur to Kalhu (Nimrud).
		In 614 BCE a Median army invaded the Assyrian Empire and destroyed the city of Ashur.
	www.globalheritagefund.org /where/ashur.html (693 words)

	Cast for Eternity: Bronze Masterworks from India and the Himalayas
		Fifty years ago it was thought that the Indus Valley civilization dated back to around 3000 BCE at most, so that at the time of writing Chintamoni Kar regarded Indian culture to be relatively recent compared to the ancient Egyptian, Assyrian, and Greek civilizations so admired in the West.
		They were followed, in the second century BCE, by the images and reliefs of the Buddhist stupas: the decorated toranas (gateways) of the stupa at Sanchi in central India, which were carved during the Shunga dynasty (185-73 BCE), are perhaps the finest examples.
		During the Kushan dynasty (first century BCE to the fourth century CE), it was part of Gandhara, with Takshashila (Taxila) as its capital.
	www.asianart.com /exhibitions/antwerp/alphen.html (6723 words)

	Buddhist History: Buddhism in the Hellenistic World - ReligionFacts
		The interaction of Greek and Buddhist cultures operated over several centuries until it ended in the 5th century CE with the invasions of the White Huns, and later the expansion of Islam.
		From around 100 BCE, "star within a diadem" symbols, also alternatively described as "eight-spoked wheels" and possibly infuenced by the design of the Buddhist Dharma wheel, appear on the coinage of the Hebrew King Alexander Jannaeus (103-76 BCE).
		The Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius I invaded India in 180 BCE as far as Pataliputra, establishing an Indo-Greek kingdom that was to last in various part of northern India until the end of the 1st century BCE.
	www.religionfacts.com /buddhism/history/hellenistic.htm (928 words)

	Asian Art and Architecture: Art & Design 382/582
		The style of the visual imagery of the Theravadin Buddhists of Lanka was, by contrast, mainly that of the Krishna Valley of the Dravida speaking, southeastern coast, however.
		Chandragupta, the inaugurator of the Maurya dynasty, was a pragmatic ruler (321- 297 BCE) conquering most of north India’s Ganga and Indus regions, as far west as Afghanistan.
		In 241 BCE he had carved seven pillar edicts advocating specifically Buddhist dharma, obedience to teachers and elders, non-killing, generosity, moderation, devotion, compassion, forgiveness, etc. He was particularly interested in advocating against sects splitting, and legitimated the forcible disrobing of those who refused to avoid actions leading in that direction.
	www.public.iastate.edu /~tart/arth382/lecture5.html (7091 words)

	Old World Contacts/Overviews/First Period: 350 BCE - 400 CE
		The Greco-Bactrian kings had extended their rule into India and the Buddhism promoted by the Mauryan Emperor between 272 and 232 BCE was well established throughout South Asia.
		Beginning around 206 BCE, the Han dynasty succeeded in providing a unifying influence to the diverse peoples of Asia and the ancient Silk Roads were secured through the military ability of the Han generals.
		India was a destination for adventurous merchants and travellers as far back as 3000 BCE but it was not until the Mauryan Empire (321-181 BCE) was established that there was sufficient stability for trade to blossom.
	www.ucalgary.ca /applied_history/tutor/oldwrld/overview/first.html (1426 words)

	Manichaean Timeline/Chronology - Order of Nazorean Essenes
		1400 BCE The roots of Mithraic belief are found in the worship of the Sky Goddess Mitra in northern Mesopotamia.
		872 BCE Birth of Parsvanatha, the 23 Jain Buddha.
		c516 BCE Ezra, from Babylon, offers a False Torah (Mosaic Law) to Jerusalem [Neh8].4th Ezra speaks of him "receiving" the 24 public and 70 secret books alluding to the possibility that Ezra is responsible for all non Essene additions (pericopes) to the old Testament.
	essenes.net /chronnaz.html (14251 words)

	The Modern Magazine for Persian Weddings, Cuisine, Culture & Community
		In 211 BCE, Artabanus I became ruler and increased Parthian domains over his rule, including the annexation of the Iranian Plateau and Tigris/Euphrates River Valley.
		In 92 BCE, Mithridates II struck the first treaty between Parthia and Rome wehre Euphrates was established as a mutual boundary.
		In 53 BCE, the Parthians won against the Romans and beheaded Crassus, the Roman Emperor.
	www.persianmirror.com /culture/history/sassanid.cfm (766 words)

	Week 2 Readings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		From its intake to the Salinae at the Porta Trigemina, its channel has a length of 11,190 paces [16.6 km], of which 11,130 paces run underground, while above ground sixty paces are carried on substructures and, near the Porta Capena, on arches....
		One hundred and twenty-seven years later, that is in the six hundred and eighth year from the founding of the City [145 BCE],...
		50 BCE], which is entitled "Concerning Waters." And would that we were not having daily experience by actual infringement of the law that all these misdemeanors are committed just as flagrantly now as then.
	e3.uci.edu /clients/bjbecker/SpinningWeb/week2c.html (5712 words)

	- LEARNERS: BURNING LIBRARIES (BCE) -
		It was destroyed in 397 BCE by Dionysus the Elder, despot of Syracuse.
		In 373 BCE, the ancient city of Helike on the Gulf of Corinth, was destroyed by an earthquake and submerged by a tsunami.
		In 48 BCE, the inhabitants of Alexandria blockaded Caesar.
	peaceworld.freeservers.com /130BURNINGLIBRARIES1.htm (9876 words)

	Battle Summaries for Chinese Military History - China History Forum, chinese history forum
		In 403 BCE, King Weilie of the Zhou dynasty officially enfeoffs the rulers of Han, Zhao and Wei as feudal lords (thus officially dividing the former state of Jin in three).
		In 389 BCE, the Qin army invades Wei and advances to Xihe 西河 (a city garrisoned by Wu Qi).
		In 343 BCE, Zhao attacks Shouyuan 首垣 (northeast of Changyuan 长垣 in Henan) in Wei.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=9693 (5982 words)

	August
		Shrine of Victoria Virgo on the Palatine, 193 BCE.
		Julius Caesar defeats Pompeius Magnus at Pharsalia, 48 BCE.
		Battle of Bagradas, 49 BCE, where G. Curio was wiped out by a Pompeian army led by Attius Varus and King Juba.
	www.religioromana.net /calendar/calendar-august.htm (1078 words)

	Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Rome
		The Landings of Caesar in Britain, 55 and 54 BCE [At Athenapub]
		Horace (65-8 BCE): Secular hymn, and Vergil (70-19 BCE): Aeneid, VI.ii.789-800, 847-853.
		A Roman Harvest Sacrifice, from Cato, On Agriculture 134, 160 BCE [At enteract.com]
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/ancient/asbook09.html (3375 words)

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		480 BCE Birth of the Buddha in Kapilavastu.
		BCE Theravada Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) completed in Sri Lanka.
	www.ozoneball.com /Religion/Buddhism/index.php?showinfo=16 (504 words)

	Arachosia
		Arachosia was probably added to the Achaemenid empire during the reign of king Cyrus the Great (559-530 BCE); there are indications that a Persian fortress at Kapisakani
		During the troubles after the death of Cyrus' son and successor Cambyses in the summer of 522, Arachosia sided with the Persian pretender Vahyazdâta.
		It was briefly subjected to the Indian emperor Ashoka Maurya (272-232 BCE - famous for his rock edicts) and became Sacan and Parthian in the second century BCE.
	www.livius.org /ap-ark/arachosia/arachosia.html (307 words)

	Study Guide for Language and Religion
		One who does them is a yogi (or in Eng, a mystic) (Much later in 2d C BCE, Patanjali formulated Hatha Yoga to emphasize physical control of the body requiring extensive training.
		Panini (BCE wrote a 4,000-rule grammar about sentence structure, sandhi rules, etc. He described the classical language (as of 800-1000 BCE) to prevent `corruption' from the `correct' form.
		King Ashoka (272-235 BCE) - converted to Buddhism and spread the faith throughout north India and sent missionaries to the east (Burma, Thailand, etc), the south (south India and Sri Lanka) and to the north (Tibet and China) to propogate his Mahayana religion.
	www.cs.indiana.edu /~port/teach/relg/study.guide.html (1784 words)

	MITHRA
		of December, 272 BCE, and according to those who believed in Him from an Immaculate (Anahid) Virgin (Xosidhag) somewhere not far from lake Hamin, Sistan, Lived for 64 years among men, and ascended to His Father Ahura Mazda in 208 BCE
		However, it is quite clear from the above texts that these historians made a distinction between two Messiahs, one born 65 years after the beginning of the reign (mulk) of Alexander (336-335 BCE) and in the fifty-first year of the founding of the Parthian dynasty: i.e.
		in 272-271 BCE, and the other, Jesus of Nazareth, who was born in the forty-second year of the reign of Augustus.
	www.ahura.homestead.com /files/IranZaminFive/MITHRA_-_M._MOGHDAM.htm (2653 words)

	outline 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		wrote an account of the wars of the Successors (to 272 BCE)
		Antigonus the One-Eyed (382-301 BCE, of the "older" generation)
		After the Death of Antipater in 319 BCE
	www.utexas.edu /courses/macedonia/outline_9.htm (115 words)

	Chronology of Censorship and Anti-Censorship Part I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The destruction of the literature and the persecution of Confucians was an extension of the original plans to consolidate the Qin dynasty composed by Shi Huang Ti (246-210 BCE).
		The ban on books was lifted in 191 BCE, after the Qin were overthrown by the Han Dynasty.
		During the civil war between Julius Caesar and the followers of Pompey the Great, Caesar was besieged in Alexandria; a fire that destroyed the Egyptian fleet spread through some stores of books, about 40,000 of which were ruined.
	www.angelfire.com /scifi/dreamweaver/bannedbks/chrono1.html (8924 words)

	Roman Calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		on the Aventine, 264 BCE, when the first grape turns blue on the bunch and ear of corn swells with milky juice (Propertius 4.2.13).
		in Theatrum Marcellum, 260 BCE, where people offer keys into His fire in order to bless their house.
		on the Aventine, 272 BCE, and to His indigimenta Seia, Segestia, Messia, and Tutulina.
	societasviaromana.org /Collegium_Religionis/calaug.php (755 words)

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