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  Avlona (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The rural and agricultural village of Avlona is situated north of Olymbos between Mt. Oros (photo-left side) and Mt. Steoe (-oe as in boy).
Avlona has been the center of rural life of the region for centuries.
Avlona is credited with supplying the necessary grains to feed the whole island of Karpathos during the occupation of World War II, enabling the survival of its population.
www.olymbos.org.cob-web.org:8888 /avlona   (402 words)

  
 Avlona - LoveToKnow 1911
Avlona occupies an eminence near the Gulf of Avlona, an inlet of the Adriatic, almost surrounded by mountains.
Avlona played an important part in the wars between the Normans and the Byzantines, during the iith and 1 2th centuries.
In 1464 it was taken by the Ottomans; and after being in Venetian possession in 1690, was restored to them in 1691.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Avlona   (290 words)

  
 SciFi Themeset
After spending six to eight months in Avlona, the remainder of their sentence is served in other prisons, where they are also treated well and with respect.
But the Christians imprisoned for their beliefs at Avlona know that all who faithfully serve God can look forward to the time when “creation itself also will be set free from enslavement to corruption and have the glorious freedom of the children of God.”—Romans 8:21.
As the two visitors departed, they carried away from Avlona fond memories of devoted young men who are happy to serve God under any circumstance and who are determined to increase their public praise of God as soon as they are able.
www.greekinfo.net /fiskilis/prisoners.htm   (664 words)

  
 JewishEncyclopedia.com - AVLONA,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Varying names of a town and seaport of Albania, on the Gulf of Avlona, on the Adriatic.
A quarrel breaking out among the various Jewish nationalities of the town, the Sephardim (comprising under that name the Jews of Portugal and Castile) separated from the Catalans and organized a prayer-meeting in the house of Abraham Ẓarfati.
But David declined on the ground that the Portuguese were in the majority, and therefore had the right to separate from the minority.
www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=2180&letter=A   (513 words)

  
 Avlona - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Avlona is a city in Greece found north of Olymbos and between Mt.
Avlona former also the former name of Vlorë, a seaport in Albania.
You can find it there under the keyword Avlona (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avlona)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Avlonaandaction=history).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Avlona   (131 words)

  
 Avlona
Avlona (Greek: Αυλώνα), Latin and older form: Aulon is a Greek community of Attica in Greece, it is also a suburb of Athens.
Avlona is linked with the Malakassa-Schimatari Road and has interchanges with GR-1/E75 and is also linked with a road to Oropos and Nea Palatia and a dirt road to Parnitha.
Avlona is located north of Athens, S of GR-1/E75 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki), E of Thiva and south of Chalkida.
www.mlahanas.de /Greece/Cities/Avlona.html   (310 words)

  
 Albanian identities
One of the first to fall under Ottoman power, as early as 1417, was the city of Avlona situated on the southeastern shore.
A new administration was immediately established in Avlona and its officials hurried to impose their control over the trade activity of the citizens of Dubrovnik and the local merchants - Christians and Jews.
According to the sources, however, Avlona reached its zenith as a commercial centre in the 15th century, when it had already been conquered by the Ottomans, unlike Durrës, for example, whose activity by that period began to decline.
www.omda.bg /imir/studies/alban_id14.html   (680 words)

  
 A European Court Rights a Wrong - Jehovah's Witnesses Official Web Site
Georgiadis went to the Nafplion Training Camp on January 20 and was immediately put in the disciplinary cell of the camp.
The director of the Avlona Military Prison released him immediately but ordered him to report again for duty on April 4, at the Nafplion recruitment center.
On May 8, 1992, the Military Court of Athens acquitted him of the new criminal case but decided that no compensation should be granted him for his detention.
www.watchtower.org /library/g/1998/1/8/article_01.htm   (1953 words)

  
 Avlona (Athens), Greece - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ZB-ZY Avlona (Greek: Αυλώνα), Latin and older form: Aulon (Ancient Greek: Αυλών) is a Greek community of Attica in Greece, it is also a suburb of Athens.
This term however is wrong, since the term Avlonas which is of masculine state, should be used over the term Avlona which is of feminine state.
Avlona • Gerakas • Glyka Nera • Kalyvia Thorikou • Keratea • Kropia • Lavreotiki • Marathon • Markopoulo Mesogaias • Nea Makri • Paiania • Pallini • Rafina • Spata • Vari • Voula • Vouliagmeni
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avlona_(Athens),_Greece   (382 words)

  
 Hellenic Contingent in Albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Escort Company (15 officers and 93 servicemen) were transported by an C-130 aircraft to the Tirana airport and were based at VAQAR camp, 4kms SW of Tirana.
On April 18, 1997, the Avlona Security Company (7 officers, 123 servicemen) disembarked at the port of Durres and after moving on land was deployed on April 21, 1997, at the Avlona Air Force Academy Camp and was put under the operational control of the Italian Brigade “FRIULI”.
On July 21, 1997, the heavy weapons of the ELBASAN-AVLONA Companies and of the National Support Element (NSE) were transfered by the LST “CHIOS” from the port of Avlona.
www.hri.org /mod/english/military/albania.htm   (1520 words)

  
 AVLONA - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
AVLONA - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
The agricultural settlement of Avlona is situated to the north of Olympus.
It has approximately 300 stables (farm buildings with threshing floors) built on the eastern face of a fertile valley and is only subject to the winds from the north.
www.gtp.gr /LocPage.asp?ID=11656   (88 words)

  
 Yorgia Mitaki (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Born in 1911 in Avlona, Attica, Yorgia Mitaki enjoyed a singing career that lasted thirty years.
She came to Athens at the age of eighteen and married in 1930.
Her health began failing, however, and by 1965 she had made her last visits to the recording studio.
www.violetta.demon.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /mitaki.html   (125 words)

  
 Nival Hellas S.A. - Safe Manufacturing Company - Valavanis Bros S.A.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
H NIVAL HELLAS S.A manufacture of high security safes with more than over 40 years of experience in her sector, succeeding in the process to evolve into the most prominent supplier of the Public Sector in Greece.
Our manufacturing installations are housed in a 2.000 m2 building situated on company owned land of total area 12.000 m2 lying along the 51st km of the Athens - Lamia Highway, in Avlona, Attiki.
2 on the 51st km on the National Road Athens - Lamia, in Avlona, Attiki.
www.nivalhellas.gr /index.php?page=10   (198 words)

  
 First World War.com - On This Day - 30 March 1918
Attack on Belgian trenches east of Nieuport repulsed.
Albania: Enemy attempt against bridgehead in Avlona sector fails.
British raid Hejaz railway near Amman (east of Jordan).
www.firstworldwar.com /onthisday/1918_03_30.htm   (156 words)

  
 Braudel, Pouqeville: A pot-pourrie of French accounts of Vlachs (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Those from Avdela and Perivoli descend to the lowlands on the middle Haliakmon.
The Vlahs of Moschopolis, "lately a flourishing town" together with some neighboring groups of the Devol valley, used to descend to Avlona (=Valona/Vlore) and western Musachia.
But of recent years those pasturages were disputed by the Acroceraunians, and they have to content themselves with pasturages in the valley of the Gemissus.
www.vlachophiles.net.cob-web.org:8888 /braudel.htm   (1722 words)

  
 Avlona Press - Home Page (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Avlona Press - Home Page (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
Our experienced team offers a comprehensive evaluation service, cover design and high quality printing process leading to a completed book in your hand as well as being on sale through the internet to a world wide market.
Click for your Avlona Press Pathway to Publication
www.avlonapress.com.cob-web.org:8888   (115 words)

  
 Cosmosedia SA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Cosmosedia SA For 25 years, Cosmosedia SA is based in Avlona, Attica in Greece and produces and supplies metallic furniture equipment for hotels.
The long-term experience of our company gives the opportunity to produce high quality products with ISO 9001 quality assurance, working with willingness, flexibility and reliability, having always its customers as the strongest asset.
Summarising the presentation of Cosmosedia, we can outline a list of advantages that characterise our company:
www.cosmosedia.com /pub/en/home   (72 words)

  
 Avlona - Dictionnaire Français-Anglais WordReference.com
We found no English translation for 'Avlona' in our French to English Dictionary.
Or did you want to translate 'Avlona' from English to French?
Forum discussions with the word(s) 'Avlona' in the title:
www.wordreference.com /fren/Avlona   (49 words)

  
 Hortman History:Information about Sandra Avlona Hortman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Sandra Avlona Hortman (daughter of Lloyd Manghum Hortman and Joan Waits).
More About Sandra Avlona Hortman and Patrick Womack:
Children of Sandra Avlona Hortman and Patrick Womack are:
www.genealogy.com /users/h/o/r/Matt-Hortman/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0167.html   (57 words)

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