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  BCE Announces 1993 First Quarter Earnings
Bell Canada's contributions to BCE's consolidated earnings per common share for the first quarter of 1993 was $0.48, down from $0.71 for the same period in 1992.
BCE Mobile Communications Inc. achieved improved results for the quarter, although its contribution to consolidated earnings was flat.
BCE sold most of its investment in TCPL in the latter part of last year and realized a gain on the sale of the remainder of its TCPL shares of $0.10 per share in the first quarter of 1993.
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  King Wuling of Zhao - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 306 BCE the Zhao military launched expeditions into barbarian territory in the north.
In 304 BCE the upper reaches of the Yellow River were invaded and taken from the barbarian tribes like the Hezhongsi (Simplified and Traditional Chinese: 河宗氏) and the You (Simplified and Traditional Chinese: 休).
In 299 BCE Zhao Wuling, perhaps tired out from all he had done and wishing to become more involved with military instead of political affairs, abdicated and gave the throne of Zhao to his younger son, Zhao He (Simplified Chinese: 赵何) who was to become King Weiwen of the Zhao (Simplified Chinese: 赵惠文王).
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 Salamis, Cyprus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Salamis was an ancient city-state on the east coast of Cyprus, at the mouth of the river Pedieos, 6 km North of Famagusta.
(This is not to be confused with the earlier Battle of Salamis in 480 BCE between the Greeks and the Persians at Salamis in Attica.)
In 306 BCE Salamis was the site of a naval battle between the fleets of Demetrius I of Macedon and Ptolemy I of Egypt.
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 JEWISH RELIGIOUS LAW
597-538 BCE prophets and elders led the exiles in Babylon
450 BCE Ezra re-affirms the importance of Torah law for Judea, enlists teachers/scribes to teach the Torah to all
4 BCE - 39 CE Galilee is a separate province and is ruled by Herod’s son Antipas
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 UA Graduate Catalog 2003-05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Prerequisite: BCE 514 and permission of the faculty.
Prerequisites: BCE 515 and permission of the faculty.
Prerequisites: BCE 521 and permission of the faculty.
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 China to the Fall of the Han Dynasty
He saw danger in what people thought, and in 213 BCE his agents began confiscating books that he thought were dangerous: all books other than those on subjects thought practical, such as agriculture, forestry, herbal medicine and divination.
In 108 BCE, for the sake of control in the northeast, Wudi conquered an iron-using kingdom in northern Korea.
In 6 BCE, Chengdi was succeeded by Ngaidi, who lived in the company of homosexual boys, one of whom he appointed commander-in-chief of his armies.
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 romhist.html
Third Punic War 149-146 BCE started because the Numidian king Masinissa provoked Carthage into a war not approved by Rome; Carthage was destroyed and razed by the Romans and Carthaginian territory became the Roman province of Africa.
The Gracchi brothers (Tiberius and Gaius) began a reform movement to redistribute senatorial lands to the landless poor; Tiberius was slain in 133 BCE.
In 31 BCE Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium in the East.
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 Xena's Travels in THE DEBT
The Kingdom of Chin was most likely the Ch'in (or Qin) Empire, which originated in 328 BCE in the area centered on Qin, in the base of the loop of the Yellow (Huang) River, and extending westward as far as Lanchow (see lower map).
The work was carried out around 220 BCE under the command of General Meng Tian (sound familiar?), and it stretched from Lanchow to the sea, enclosing the great loop of the Yellow (Huang) River.
The Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage began in 264 BCE, and Carthage's power and influence were eroded by a series of defeats until the city was razed to the ground by the Romans in 146 BCE.
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 africanfront.com (AUF)
The remainder of the sea is trapped ni the depression, by basalt volcanic dykes, and gradually the water evaporates leaving massive salt flats, salt lakes and salt mines.
1518 BCE Moses (of the Bible) is born at Memphis Egypt and is adopted by princess Neferubity Thutmosis (sister to Hatshepsut and Thutmosis II).
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.
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 History of Iran: Seleucid Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In 301 BCE, Antigonos was defeated by a coalition of other generals, and Seleucus became master of Syria as well, and in 281 BCE he took Asia Minor and the wars of the Diadochs ended.
At the age of eighty Seleukos was murdered by a fugitive Egyptian prince, but the throne passed on to Antiochus I (281-261 BCE), his son by Persian noblewoman Apamea, and after that to his son Antiochus II (261-246 BCE), who ruled as Great Kings from Samarkhand to the Aegean Sea.
In 140 BCE, the Seleucid king Demetrios II deciced that enough was enough and summoned whatever resources he had to check the Parthian advance.
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 Carthage and North Africa: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Dionysius the Elder (406-367 BCE) 368 BCE Dionysius the tyrant took the field against the Carthaginians but died soon thereafter having ruled for thrity eight years; his son Dionysius succeeded him and ruled for twelve years (Diod.
Liberation of Sicily by Timoleon (343-330 BCE): The Corinthian Timoleon sought to rid the island of tyrants and revive the autonomy of the Greek city states, but although he was successful in initiating a revival of the prosperity of Sicily, no long-term political stability was achieved.
In 294 he crossed over to Italy and laid siege to Hipponium and attacked the Bruttians Diod xxi.8.; In 290 BCE the heir apparent Agathocles the son of Agathocles was murdered by Menon of Segesta and Archagathus and Agathocles himself died from mouth cancer.
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 VictoryNikeCherubimAngels
Below, from a Phoenican crafted platter of the 8th/7th century BCE are two Cherubim, winged sphinxes, smelling the fragrant aroma of a sacred tree and guarding it.
By 1130 BCE Egypt withdrew from Canaan under Pharaoh Ramesses VI  permitting the Egyptian-unopposed "rise" of Israel.
310-306 BCE at Syracuse, Sicily by the Greek Tyrant Agathocles.
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 Kronos: 0000-0499
Because 7400 BCE currently represents the longest continuous tree-ring series: carbon-14 in the atmosphere fluctuates from year to year, and without tree ring samples, that fluctuation cannot be precisely determined.
Accordingly, Chinese dates earlier than the ninth century BCE that are not supported by archeological data should be treated with suspicion, and all dates that are not supported by external data should be treated with caution.
Be that as it may, while Homer attributed the causes of the Trojan War to the wrath of Achilleus and the beauty of Helen, modern scholars usually attribute it to trade disputes and generic conflagration-era battles between infantry and charioteers.
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 Viva la Assyria! - Alternate History Discussion Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Although not Destroyed, The city of Haran is conquered by the Babylonians and Ashur-uballit II himself is killed in 609 BCE, The Fall of the Assyrian Empire and the Rise of the Babylonians.
The Egyptian Army lands in Marathon latter in 321 BCE, and the combined Athenian/Egyptian miltary annhilates all of the Macedonian Resitance in the Pelopenessuss.
The logical candidate is the Greek Polei, and at the urging of Tuwatis, representatives of the Greek Polei meet on the island of Rhodes to discuss the formation of a new Hellenic State.
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 Turkey Substates
Artemisia is said to have returned to Halicarnassus and ruled till her own son was of age, her kingdom prospering from her good relations with Persia.
Artemisia's popularity and fame was such that many of the wives of the Kings of Halicarnassus were named after her till well into the 4th century BCE.
BCE 43-28 Regent Dowager Queen Polemakratia of Asten and Odryseem (Thrakia).
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According to Indian texts written during the sixth century BCE, the god-man Krishna is born at Mathura, in Uttar Pradesh.
This belief that God was on the side of the bigger battalions was codified during the sixth century BCE, and made a fundamental part of the Six Secret Teachings of the T'ai Kung general.
The latter use is certain, by the way, as the Athenians used Scythian policemen from 530-350 BCE and their bows were of this type.
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 Greece: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Agesilaus in Asia; Lysander in the Hellespont (396-395 BCE) Xen.
R.M. Errington, 'From Babylon to Triparadeisos, 323-320 BCE' JHS 90, 1970, pp.
In 306 BCE the forces of Ptolemy and Antigonus clashed at the battle of Salamis.
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 Aello to Agesilaus I * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
The Aeneid was written between the years 29-19 BCE during the reign of Augustus Caesar (Octavian) and was an undisguised attempt to re-instill the noble values on which Rome had been founded and to give new faith to the people of Rome after the flagrant excesses of Julius Caesar and Marcus Antonius.
Aeskhylus was born in Eleusis circa 512 BCE and died in Gela, on the island of Sicily, circa 455 BCE; his grave marker declared him to be an Athenian veteran of the battle of Marathon (490 BCE).
After the death of Timoleon (circa 300 BCE), Agathokles was banished by the oligarchy and took refuge in southern Italy; he helped organize the defense of his father’s hometown of Rhegium from aggression by Syracuse and thereby toppled the oligarchy which had banished him.
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 Art History, Second Edition Chapter 5 -- Image Links
Cinerary Amphora, the early Geometric Period, 860-840 BCE., is from The Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos
Athena, from the Peisistratid Temple to Athena on the Acropolis, c.520 BCE.
Laocoön and His Sons perhaps the original of the 2nd or 1st century BCE or a Roman copy of the 1st century CE.
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 Canaanite & Phoenician History & Culture
During the second millennium BCE camels are domesticated in the region, and horses are introduced into the Middle East from the north or north-east, the Russian steppes or Central Asia.
But around 1200 BCE the Indo-European "Sea Peoples," whose origin is still unknown, but who may be northern European or Baltic, armed with iron weapons pour in from the northern Aegean, invading the coastal Levant, driving back the Egyptians and Assyrians.
In 145 BCE the city is burnt and razed, the soil sown with salt, and what little remains is firmly under the fist of the Roman Empire until the fall of Rome in 470 CE, after which the area comes into the sphere of Byzantium, then various Moslem empires.
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 ANCIENT EGYPT : The rise of Alexandro-Egyptian Hellenism and Hermetism
Between 30 BCE and 642 CE, Egypt was ruled by the Romans and the Byzantines, before it became Islamic as it still is today.
In 331 BCE, Alexander founded the city of Alexandria on the isthmus between the ocean and Lake Mariut (traditionally celebrated on the 7th of April).
Following Antigonos' attempted invasion of Egypt at the end of 306 BCE (he had laid claim to the entire kingdom of Alexander the Great), Ptolemy the Satrap chose for his coronation feast the next anniversary of Alexander's death.
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 China_Heads_of_State
She had two sons with him, but had the king killed and incorporated the lands of Longxi (Gansu), Beidi (Yinchuan of Ningxia) and Shangjun (Yulin, Shenxi Prov) in the Kingdom her son, King Zhaoxiangwang of Qin, who ruled 306-251.
She was seen as an astute politician and had laid the base for Qin Shihuangdi to unite China.
After the death of Emperor He, she announced that he had left two young sons who had been brought up outside the palace, but that the elder brother, Liu Sheng, was suffering from an incurable illness and was unfit to rule.
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 Xena's Travels in THE DEBT
The work was carried out around 220 BCE under the command of General Meng Tian (sound familiar?), and it stretched from Lanchow to the sea, enclosing the great loop of the Yellow (Huang) River.
The Phoenicians started their trading empire around 1000 BCE, but it was not until around 450 BCE that Carthaginian ('Phoenician' to the Romans) traders started making direct voyages to Britain, presumably for the Cornish tin trade.
The Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage began in 264 BCE, and Carthage's power and influence were eroded by a series of defeats until the city was razed to the ground by the Romans in 146 BCE.
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 /FIRST AND FINAL ADD - MO239 - BCE reports 2005 results/
On December 16, 2005, BCE announced its decision to sell its stake in CGI and that CGI would purchase 100 million of the class A shares held by BCE.
As at December 31, 2005 BCE has accounted for CGI as a discontinued operation and no longer proportionally consolidates its financial results.
(8) At the BCE Consolidated level, Third Party Preferred Shares reflected in the financial statements of subsidiaries are included in non-controlling interest on the balance sheet.
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 CLAS4640:DR.Norman
In the mid-fifth century BCE, a new city plan was developed for the Peiraieus under the leadership of the great urban planner, Hippodamos of Miletus.
The earliest period of certain cult at the site appears to be the 8th c BCE; the Archaic period sees considerable expansion of the facilities and a new focus on the NE area of the precinct facing Athens.
These tokens range from the divine honors given to Antigonos and Demetrius (including the addition of their portraits to the Panathenaic peplos of 306 BCE) to the naming of new tribes after a variety of Hellenistic kings.
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 Epicurus
He was born in the Athenian colony of Samos in 342/41 BCE.; his father was sent to the island as part of a contingent of 2,000 colonists in 352 BCE.
Epicurus began studying philosophy at the age of fourteen; he went to Athens at the age of eighteen, but stayed for only a short time owing to his opposition to the measures taken by Perdiccas after the death of Alexander the Great.
After this, in 306 BCE, he returned to Athens, and purchased a house and garden, where he taught and lived with his students until his death; his teachings became known as the philosophy of the garden.
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 BCE: Reservas mínimas
Regulamento (CE) n.º 2548/2000 do BCE, de 2 de Novembro de 2000, relativo às disposições transitórias em matéria de aplicação de reservas mínimas pelo BCE na sequência da introdução do euro na Grécia (BCE/2000/11)
Recomendação do BCE, de 1 de Março de 2001, referente a um regulamento do Conselho que altera o Regulamento (CE) n.° 2531/98 do Conselho, de 23 de Novembro de 1998, relativo à aplicação de reservas mínimas obrigatórias pelo BCE (BCE/2001/2)
Regulamento (CE) n.º 1637/2006 do BCE, de 2 de Novembro de 2006, relativo às disposições transitórias em matéria de aplicação das reservas mínimas pelo BCE na sequência da introdução do euro na Eslovénia (BCE/2006/15)
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 Raia Images Index II
Coin: Agrippina the Younger: gold aureus, Rome, 50/54 CE Obverse (here): head of Agrippina, the sister of Emperor Claudius Caligula; she was the fourth wife of Claudius, whom she killed so that her son Nero could become emperor (he in turn killed her); inscribed with her name and the imperial honorific "Augusta."
Obverse: bearded Quirinus, a local deity worshiped on the Quirinal Hill, was the patron of Rome and identified with Romulus; Reverse (not shown): Ceres with a snake.
Concordia (?): bronze with silver inlaid eyes, Rome, 1st century CE Concordia is seated on an elaborate, large throne, wearing a coronet, and missing her left arm; she was the personification of harmony and accord (cf.
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 Salamis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Salamis was a Greek town on eastern coast of Cyprus; its situation was at the end of a fertile plain
In 306 BCE, at Salamis, Demetrius I, Poliorcetes defeated Ptolemy I in a great naval battle.
In 295 BCE, Salamis came under the control of the Ptolemaic kingdom, and in 58 BCE the Romans took control of Salamis.
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