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In the News (Thu 31 Dec 09)

  
 A Clash of Kings
Asha Greyjoy (daughter of Lord Balon Greyjoy, older sister of Theon, later holds Deepwood Motte); Bluetooth, Uller, Qarl the Maid, Skyte (seamen); Wex Pyke (Theon’s squire, a mute, bastard son of Lord Botley's half-brother); Victarion Greyjoy (Lord Captain of the Iron Fleet, brother of Lord Balon and Aeron Damphair).
She warns him that Balon Greyjoy is not a man to be trusted, and he may aspire to wear a crown again.
Summer falls from the tree, and Bran awakes to find a strange man in his room, followed by Theon Greyjoy.
members.aol.com /vbkorik27/summary/ACOK.htm

  
 Pacific Views
Asha started singing when she was 14 years old and has recorded more than 120,000 songs.
One of the most astonishing things was to realize that although Asha is in her seventies, her voice is still incredibly beautiful.
I felt - and feel - that it was not German Man that I met, but Man. He happened to be in Germany under certain conditions.
www.pacificviews.org   (3594 words)

  
 cars - House Greyjoy
As captain of the Blackwind Asha takes Deepwood Motte ; she disapproves of Theon's plan to hold Winterfell, leaving him only ten men to help man the castle.
Asha is the daughter of Balon Greyjoy, and his heir toe the Seastone Chair in the event of Theon Greyjoy 's death.
Following Balon's death and the return to pike of Euron Crow's Eye, along with Ramsay Snow 's capture of Theon, Asha is one of three Greyjoys (Euron and Victarion being the others) with a claim to the Seastone Chair.
www.carluvers.com /cars/Theon_Greyjoy   (3594 words)

  
 ASIAN POP / The life and times of Asha Bhosle, enchanting songstress of Bollywood, now appearing with Kronos Quartet
"Asha Bhosle's songs, from Jawani Jan-E-Man to Rang De, are probably the most requested numbers at every Desilicious party, " says Ashu Rai, resident DJ of these popular New York City dance parties, though many of the partygoers might have been born long after Bhosle had her biggest hits.
"The earliest memory I have of my mother, Mrs Asha Bhosle, is a fleeting montage of doorbells rung very late in the night, a sobbing woman hugging me back to sleep, the strains of strange, repetitive singing emanating from behind a closed door...
Asha Bhosle shrugs when asked if she was nervous re-recording songs that made her a household name 30 or 40 years ago.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2005/09/21/apop.DTL   (2519 words)

  
 Theon II - ACoK - Incest: Not just for Lannisters Anymore!
Asha is in command of the force that is to take Deepwood Motte and cut off Robb's retreat back up the Neck.
Later that night, at the pathetic banquet Theon's cheapskate father puts on for the incoming Captains, Asha rubs some more salt in the wounds, publicly humiliating Theon by literally chopping his dinner in half with an axe so that his soup runs onto his pants.
"I liked you better as Esgrid," he says, implying that he prefers the fantasy he had spun in his own head of Theon Greyjoy, Crown Prince, Warrior and all-around Lady's Man. She responds: "That's fair.
www.talkaboutpeople.com /group/alt.fan.grrm/messages/7295.html   (2519 words)

  
 e-Travel Blackboard: Australia's Number One Industry Newsletter
Gender-bending gangsta rapper-drag king Mandy Spiegel shows Asha how to walk and talk – like a man.
Presenter Asha Gill was born in Kent, raised in Malaysia and wanted more than anything else in life to be a hairdresser.
Meeting six strangers in sixty minutes, traveller Asha Gill experiences Melbourne through the eyes of some of its most colourful and clued-in residents, proving that it’s the people, the lives they lead, and the stories they tell that give a city its soul, rather than just the bricks and mortar.
www.etravelblackboard.com /index.asp?id=35509&nav=10   (769 words)

  
 sarillorn's journal -- Krakens and films
When Asha asks her uncle if he wants to die old and craven in his bed, he says, "How else?
Why, Aeron, I'm the godliest man ever to raise sail!
Since Euron Greyjoy was first mentioned, his name stirred unease.
sarillorn.diary-x.com /journal.cgi?entry=20030704   (769 words)

  
 Screen The Business Of Entertainment-Music-Review
Deva ho deva Ganpati deva from Humse Badhkar Kaun; Ganpati morya from Marte Dum Tak; Mere man mandir mein tum Bhagwan rahe from Dard Ka Rishta; Mangalmurti Morya from Bekhabar; Deva ho deva from Ilaka; and Jisne tera naam liya from Kaalchakra are among the songs featured here.
Moos pe hoke sawar; He Gauri aankhonka; Gaale gaale manva; Kalyan karo kalyan and Dhyan-mantra by Ratan Mohan Sharma will appeal to the devouts.
One of the best releases for Ganesh Chaturthi, this album has 10 bhajans in Hindi by leading singers Asha Bhosle, Mahendra Kapoor, Anup Jalota and Anuradha Paudwal.
www.screenindia.com /20010824/mrev.html   (769 words)

  
 The Frame/Content Theory of Evolution of Speech Production
The proposed consonants are the voiceless unaspirated stops [p], [t], [k] (as in "bill", "dill", "gill") and the nasals [m] and [n] (as in "man").
I have proposed "that the conjoint set of sounds and sound patterns favored in babbling and in the world's languages constitutes, in effect the fossil record of true speech" (MacNeilage, l994).
www.bbsonline.org /Preprints/OldArchive/bbs.macneilage.html   (13500 words)

  
 Cornershop: When I Was Born for the 7th Time ---Ink Blot Magazine
Veering from delicious pop ("Brimful of Asha," "Sleep On the Left Side") to demented dub ("It's Indian Tobacco My Friend"), and taking in all manner of funk and sitar-driven hip-hop inbetween, When I Was Born for the 7th Time leaves the punky clatter of the 'Shop's early days to the history books.
It's there in the precious, instantly memorable titles of songs like "Funky Days Are Back Again" and "It's Indian Tobacco My Friend." It's right there in the lyrics to "Brimful of Asha," which celebrate the comforting powers of a young man's record collection.
By early 1998 a remix of "Brimful of Asha" had cracked Britain's Top 10 and the band was touring large arenas around North America with Oasis.
www.inkblotmagazine.com /rev-archive/cornershop.htm   (13500 words)

  
 WoTism War @ www.ezboard.com
I happen to be a Lannister man myself, Tyrion in particular, but I also have a bit of an affinity for Jaime (No I don't want my sister, I don't even have one, you pervs, he's just funny as hell).
Anyway, it's time to make some mischief, who's side is everybody on in these books?
Out of the Starks, Lannisters (Including Joffrey), Baratheons (Stannis), or Greyjoys?
students.washington.edu /justine/warvets/archives/jan5nospoilers.html   (13500 words)

  
 +++ Strange, Strange Man : The Toby Amies FL +++
He was once spotted on various British TV shows, including MTV, but now hosts brand-new travel show Lonely Planet's Six Degrees with co-presenter Asha Gill.
Besides presenting, he is also an avid and talented photographer - many of the photographs seen on Six Degrees are his own work.
tobyfan.blessedbeproductions.com   (313 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Music: When I Was Born for the 7th Time
He praises Mohammed Rafi, who was the masked man Enid was dancing to in Ghost World's opening moments, Solid State Radio, Lata Mangeshkhar, the queen of vocalists and record-holder of songs sung, and her sister Asha Bhonsle, the Asha of the song.
The most immediately accessible songs are "Sleep on the Left Side" which features a loping bass and a killer accordian hook, and "Brimful of Asha," an extremely catchy guitar-pop single.
Then comes the catchy innovative single "Brimful Of Asha", with its infectious rhythm guitar, later accompanied by a string section.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000002NF8?v=glance   (313 words)

  
 Abbyland - [The Wheel of Time] - UNRESOLVED PONDERINGS and PROPHECIES (Page 5)
The five renegade Asha'man later received Taim's same command from Demandred, so if Taim was Demandred, he would have been using the Mask of Mirrors and purposely confusing people (such as Aginor).
Moridin might even be Taim, except that Taim doesn't wear anything resembling two mind-traps, or stroke his chest beneath his coat a lot--and usage of the True Power would probably arouse suspicion among the Asha'man.
Rand may not trust him, but they often meet in places where Taim is backed by several of his hand-picked and trained Asha'man, and Rand is alone.
www.abbygoldsmith.com /wot/ponder/ponder05.shtml   (2326 words)

  
 Wheel of Time Guide to Aes Sedai and Asha'man for Knife of Dreams
EVERY Aes Sedai and Asha'man alive within the time frame of the series is catalogued EXCEPT Rand, Egwene, Nynaeve, and Elayne because there is TOO MUCH info on them to record.
These detailed notes can enhance the countless references to Asha'man and Aes Sedai characters as also help reveal discreet plotlines.
Wheel of Time Guide to Aes Sedai and Asha'man for Knife of Dreams
www.firstworld.ca /jordan/jordan_contents.html   (149 words)

  
 2.6.6 Military Roundup: Situation Report
Logain Ablar took "over half a dozen" Asha'man and eight AS Warders and went with Bashere to Cairhien and then Tear to join Rand, without Taim's knowledge (Taim thinks Logain is going on a recruiting trip) [COT: Prologue, Glimmers of the Pattern, 36].
Logain tells Rand that the Asha'man receiving "special training" from Taim number twenty to thirty, and incidentally are all the Asha'man except Logain who wear the Dragon pin [COT: 24, A Strengthening Storm, 557].
Rand is in Tear as well, holed up at a minor Lord's manor, where he was joined by Bashere, Logain, and Loial; he sent the three of them to negotiate a truce with the Seanchan [COT: 24, A Strengthening Storm, 559].
linuxmafia.com /jordan/2_nondark/2.6_what-up-nondark/2.6.6_armies.html   (3209 words)

  
 Asha'man Harris
Logain said that it would be a matter of days before he received the Dragon pin, signifying a full Asha&. When not formally training, doing chores or teaching Soldiers, Xander was doing his own training or discussing tactics with Logain.
Only the two pins on his collar, one a sliver sword, the other a red and gold dragon, marking him as a full Asha&, and the Herons, inlayed on the hilt, scabbard and blade of his sword, indicating a blade master, broke the un-relieved black of his Asha& uniform.
Logain showed Xander to a room in one of the houses, the same one that Logain lived in, while the other successful villager was shown to a different house.
www.grandt.com /XanderZone/stories/AshamanHarris.html   (4119 words)

  
 ashaman_kev.txt
Soldiers, Dedicated, Asha'man We're your fathers, cousins, uncles and sons But we're Asha'man too, all the same Like Logain Ablar; Like Mazrim Taim.
And we're training to be Asha'man But our sanity is wearing down And it's getting hard to fight the taint.
tnhp.tvheaven.com /tn-text/ashaman_kev.txt   (187 words)

  
 Chapter 10: Leaders Emerge
Logain had doubled the width of the beam when he was sure he saw the former M'Hael of the Asha'man, and it had engulfed two of Taim's traitors.
Logain and two Asha'man let loose their weaves at the same time, and the combined assault was to much for the crazed boy to take.
Only Taim's monumental stubbornness was keeping those Asha'man in the battle, and Logain knew that it was up to him to kill Taim.
www.dragonlibrary.net /fiction/data/2001/lights_hold_10.php   (3845 words)

  
 The Black Tower
"I suppose I was the first Asha'man" Rand told the students, "but Mazrim Taim is the second." Taim's face made stone look soft; what was wrong with the man? "I hope that all of you will become Asha'man eventually, but whether you do or not, remember that all of us are soldiers.
She had seen a man trying to decide whether to kill another before, and she was seeing it again.
Taim spread his hands, and Rand said, "That's better." But he did not relax.
marvel-universe.com /tarmongaidon/blacktower.shtml   (1569 words)

  
 ASHA, the Ordering Principle of Creation, at zoroastrianism.cc/asha.html
Without Asha, scientifically the use of verifiable repeatable experiments to establish scientific theory, laws and facts would not work, for Asha is the Ordering Principle of the Universe.
If he does not, he is lying and if Asha is Truth then he is violating Asha." Well, since Asha promotes that which is conducive to refreshing (improving) creation and achieving fulfillment, wholeness and or completeness, the Mazdayasni's duty is clear.
A man fleeing for his life approaches a Mazdayasni, and asks to be hidden from his persecutors, whom he describes.
www.zoroastrianism.cc /asha.html   (966 words)

  
 Theoryland of the Wheel of Time: Wheel of Time Theories
I think Cadsuane and Sorilea will find a way to remind Rand and the Asha'man that they are human (the laughter and tears) and by so doing will endow them with the trust and respect needed to form a link.
There are many debates about Cadsuane teaching Rand and the Ashaman to laugh and cry.
Cadsuane, for some reason that has not been divulged, knows that Callandor is flawed and can only safely be wielded by TWO WOMEN and a ONE MAN. The catch is the women have to direct the flows.
www.theoryland.com /theories.php?func=5&rec=111&theo=1990   (966 words)

  
 Mazrim Taim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the msot recent installment of the series, Taim met with Aes Sedai and agreed to allow the bonding of Asha'man by sisters of the Red Ajah.
Logain claims that Taim has a small sect of followers, most likely Darkfriends as well, whom he personally teaches weaves that no other Asha'man know.
As a man who can channel, Taim falsely declared himself to be the Dragon Reborn shortly after the series began.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mazrim_Taim   (405 words)

  
 Avesta: Yasna 28-34 - Ahunavaiti Gatha (English)
If Asha is to be invoked and Mazda and the other Ahuras and Ashi and Armaiti, do thou seek for me, O Vohu Manah [1], the mighty Dominion, by the increase of which we might vanquish the Lie.
The man of understanding [or good will] has instructed (people) to cling to action of this Good Thought [Vohu Manah], and to the Holy Piety [Spenta Armaiti], creator, comrade of Right [Asha] -- wise that he is, and to all hope, O Ahura, that are in thy Dominion, O Mazda.
I who would serve you, O Mazda Ahura and Vohu Mano, do ye give through Asha the blessings of both worlds, the bodily and that of the Spirit, which set the faithful in felicity.
www.avesta.org /yasna/y28to34b.htm   (405 words)

  
 Roni K. Khan's article "THE GATHIC RATU"
We recall IJST’s explanation that a Ratu is a Spiritual Teacher of "Superman-class" who owes his exalted position to the fact that he is much further advanced in Asha than are the ordinary mortals of this world.
Two key implications flow from this: (1) Asha is the powerhouse from which the Ratu draws his strength; (2) A Ratu without a super-abundance of Asha in his spiritual account is an impossibility in Nature.
Conclusively, the term "Ratu," as used in the holy Gathas, signifies a God-appointed superhuman personage of supernal spiritual stature and angelic attributes.
tenets.zoroastrianism.com /ratu33.html   (2836 words)

  
 mediabistro.com: Bulletin Board: Media Issues: Topic: Essence Magazine...Anyone have info?
One of the women who works at Essence (Asha Bendele) married and had a child by a man she met in prison (they should do a cover story on that) and then she and one of her friends argued over the man because her friend was trying to get with Asha's husband/baby daddy.
Essence was fairly stable for a while, and in fact has had quite a bit of turnover in the last 4 years or so...it's just that the majority of the staff left and then came back together.
It's a helpful environment and the people there have been working together for years (not a lot of turnover from what I can tell--if you don't count the EIC position) and are rather close, so sometimes it can seem like it's a disfunctional family, but the best kind of disfunction.
www.mediabistro.com /bbs/cache\t17665_1.asp   (2836 words)

  
 los Asha'man, Portal Callandor Mud, La Rueda del Tiempo y Literatura fantástica - Inicio
Bienvenidos seáis al sitio web de los ashaman, esta portal esta dedicado a la literatura fantástica en general, el mud Callandor, y sagas como La Rueda del Tiempo o otras sagas conocidas, Dragonlance o trilogías como El elfo oscuro; nace con el fin de traeros noticias y novedades de estos apasionantes mundos.
los Asha'man, Portal Callandor Mud, La Rueda del Tiempo y literatura fantástica.
Cada día os serviremos noticias y novedades de estos apasionantes mundos de la literatura fantástica y Callandor Mud.
losashaman.com /foro   (2836 words)

  
 Books & 'Zines:Authors:Robert Jordan:Demandred Vs Mesaana
This was to put Rand off-guard when it came to his rescuer's, the Asha'man. Among the Asha'man was Dashiva (Osan'gar) who was mostly likely placed in Rand's guard as a means of monitoring Rand's activities, something that Taim(Demandred) could not do.
I have a different opinion on the matter mostly sparked by the comments Grendeal has made about Mesaana, Semirhage, and Demandred as working close together.
In my opinion, Mesaana and Demandred set the event up, with the intent of failure on Galina's part.
bboard.scifi.com /bboard/browse.php/3/2/1/1049   (307 words)

  
 Asha'man - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Though the ultimate leader of the Asha'man is Rand al'Thor, in practice they are trained and led by Mazrim Taim, a former False Dragon appointed to the task when he responded to Rand's amnesty for male channelers.
This seems to be the reason that he continues to allow Taim to train his Asha'man despite growing evidence that Taim has priorities that conflict with Rand's eventual purpose.
Rand's instructions to Mazrim Taim were explicit, however; he needs an army of male channelers to help fight the Last Battle with him, and he does not have time to train them himself.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asha'man   (609 words)

  
 RO Empire Forums - View Profile: Mazrim Taim Asha'man
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