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  TEHERAN - LoveToKnow Article on TEHERAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kasran is a hilly district north-east of Teheran, with numerous coal mines (inferior coal of the Jurassic period) and streams abounding with salmon trout.
The Veramin district, south-east of Teheran city, has 123 villages, and supplies the city and surrounding districts with wheat, barley and rice.
It is, watered by the Jajrud river, and is considered one of the most fertile districts of Persia.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TE/TEHERAN.htm   (1289 words)

  
 Credit card spree led to arrest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Tiran, 24, was arrested Tuesday afternoon when he tried to use one of Scott Rakas' credit cards at the FYE entertainment store at Great Lakes Crossing mall in Auburn Hills, carrying a new piece of luggage stuffed with new duds.
Tiran -- who'd been a doorman at Tonic, a Pontiac dance club -- was arraigned Thursday on charges including first-degree murder, for which he could be sentenced to life in prison if he's convicted.
Throughout police interviews, Tiran was "very cool and collected," said Van Gorder, who'd known Rakas since he was a teenager.
www.freep.com /news/locoak/birm24_20030524.htm   (352 words)

  
 Civilization - Cities - Arcanum
This district is also home to the Primary School, a facility for the formalized education of young children (available to the nobility and wealthy only).
This district consists of wharves, warehouses and a maze of ramshackle dwellings.
Tiran is a tall, lean man notable for a large hawk nose and dead fl eyes.
www.khoras.net /Khoras/Civil/Cities/Arcanum/Arcanum.htm   (6993 words)

  
 New York Journal of Commerce, Jan. 16, 1841   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The money advanced to be refunded to Tiran, in case of failure to deliver the vessel at Bona on or before the 1st of October.
The American interest was therefore forfeited, within the express terms of the law, and if the arrangement made with Tiran, the purchaser, was for the purpose of evading the penalty of our law, he cannot claim any protection of his interest in the vessel, in the Courts of this country.
Under the view of the case taken by the District Judge, it did not become necessary to pass upon the question, whether the claimant Tyng, has shown a lien in respect to his advances to the owner, which would be protected in case of condemnation of the vessel.
amistad.mysticseaport.org /library/news/nyjc/1841.01.16.sch.catharine.html   (3001 words)

  
 TEHUANTEPEO - LoveToKnow Article on TEHUANTEPEO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The mean annual rainfall during a period of 15 years ending 3ist December 1907, was 10 ins.
In the Jehankusha i Juvaini, a Persian history written in the i3th century, the name of the town is written Tiran, while other works have the name as it is now written, viz.
The population of the town and of the surrounding district is composed almost wholly of Indians of the great Zapoteca family.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TE/TEHUANTEPEO.htm   (1015 words)

  
 Comparative Criminology | Asia - Israel
Each of the Districts and Sub-districts is managed by an administrative and operation headquarters that parallels the organization of the central INP headquarters in Jerusalem.
The District Court sits as a court of first instance and as an appellate court on the judgments of the Magistrates’ Court.
The trial of an offense with which a minor is charged is heard in the District or Magistrates’ Court, depending on the severity of the offense.
www-rohan.sdsu.edu /faculty/rwinslow/asia_pacific/israel.html   (10627 words)

  
 Tirania: A New Direction
With Australia's larger presence in and near Tirane both in terms of population and military strength, in the event of an emergency, the American commander becomes subordinate to his or her Australian counterpart.
This district is well patrolled, as there have been occasional incidents of petty crime in the area, usually as people return home from a night of drinking.
Tirane's most feared penitentiary, the TCC's cellblocks are known for their lack of central heating.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~dheb/Tirane/Tir/SATirania.htm   (14661 words)

  
 Trust was fatal to victim, cops say   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Tiran, 24, was arraigned Thursday in 48th District Court in Birmingham on 10 felony counts, including first-degree murder and firearms charges in the killing of Rakas.
Tiran's relationship with the woman ended recently, but by then he had befriended Rakas and his girlfriend, Halcrow said.
Tiran, who helped organize the staff to market the club, was hired on the recommendation of another employee, Tobin said.
www.freep.com /news/locoak/nbirm23_20030523.htm   (626 words)

  
 Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA), 99-02-26
Tirane town-hall prepared the project for this mini-ring and the Municipality Council presented it to the government, waiting for the necessary funds.
TIRANE, Feb. 26 (ATA) - By Enkelejda Riza: The annual competition that "Velija" foundation organizes on journalism, and proclaimed since November of the outgoing year, will issue the winners on journalism and culture, during a traditional ceremony to be organized with the most distinguished journalists of Albania.
TIRANE, Feb.26 (ata) - By Enkelejda Koraqi: Albanian Army is always ready to defend the territorial integrity of the Republic of Albania, stated on Friday the Minister of Defence, Luan Hajdaraga during an inspection of the troops of the Infantry Brigade of Tropoje and Kukes.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/ata/1999/99-02-26.ata.html   (6095 words)

  
 Israel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Moreover, the Egyptian blockade prior to the 1956 Suez War violated the, which was adopted by the on April 27, 1958.
On May 23rd, 1967, Egypt again cut off the Straits of Tiran (Israel's main shipping route to Asia and other major places of trade) to Israeli shipping, and also blockaded the port of Eilat.
Above them, serving both as an appellate court and as a court of first instance are the District Courts.
www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Israel   (5318 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Lirith Kai--N
They are probably related to the Kabila Horses, which they resemble in size and shape, but are readily distinguishable due to their unusual coloring: they are a medium tan color with fl mane, tail, and legs, and fl `freckles' up to an inch or two across all over the body.
The Nin Ho Tiran is subject to irregular variations in volume, due to undiscovered causes.
From Harinza, at about the midpoint on the road, on to the west, it is a poor wagon road; the eastern part is simply a track across the plains marked by cairns, and actually the better part of the road.
www.reality.com /dmback/enclirn.htm   (1134 words)

  
 Straits of Tiran   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Straits of Tiran The Straits of Tiran are the narrow sea passages, about 3 miles wide, formed by the Sinai and Arabian peninsulas which separates the Gulf of Aqaba from the Red Sea.
Access to the Israeli port city of Eilat is contingent upon passage through the Gulf of Aqaba, giving the straits of Tiran a strategic importance that proved pivotal in several Arab-Israeli wars during the twentieth century.
It is named after the island Tiran located at the inflow of it.
www.kiwipedia.com /en/straits-of-tiran.html   (96 words)

  
 ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Tiran said PandP was in “the people business.”  Its primary goals were to protect and serve the community; supervise parolees, probationers and inmates; provide rehabilitation and programming; register, access and track all sex offenders in the state; and provide objective information as sentencing recommendations to the courts.  PandP was not a collection agency.  Mr.
Tiran believed A.B. was well written and the county as reflected in the bill would be able to handle the task more effectively.
Assemblyman Collins repeated his question regarding why the district attorney did not want to be in the restitution collection business.  How would that be a different management scheme than what was already in place?  Why was there opposition when the district attorney was already in the business?  Mr.
www.leg.state.nv.us /71st/Minutes/Assembly/JUD/Final/910.html   (2939 words)

  
 Countries: Albania
Districts Albania is divided into 36 districts, or rrethe.
Several districts are then grouped into a prefecture of which there are 12.
The capital city, Tiran‘, has a special status.
www.morelawinfo.com /Countries/Albania.shtml   (648 words)

  
 Israel -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
District Capital: (Capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom) Jerusalem
District Capital: (A historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary) Nazareth
District Capital: (The largest city and financial center of Israel; located in western Israel on the Mediterranean) Tel Aviv
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/is/israel.htm   (5157 words)

  
 Ethnologue: Malaysia, Sabah
Sabah, Tenom, Keningau, and Pensiangan districts along some tributaries of the Padas River, and along the Dalit, Keramatoi, Nabawan, Pamentarian, and Mesopo rivers, and the lower Sook River valley, and the headwaters of the Talankai and Sapulut rivers.
Pensiangan District, 1 village, along the Sapulut River from the confluence with the Pensiangan River south to the Indonesian border.
Kota Marudu District, on the road from Kota Belud to Kudat, and in Kota Belud.
www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/MalQ.html   (2519 words)

  
 PDS Russia Religion News May 2001
On Sunday, 13 May, during divine worship in the Moscow church of the Holy Ascension, Archbishop Tiran Kiuregian of the Novo-Nakhichevan and Russian diocese of the Armenian Apostolic church announced the departure of the Association of Armenian Apostolic Churches of Moscow from the jurisdiction of Patriarch Catholicos Garegin II of all-Armenians.
According to the plan for construction of the cathedral and cultural-educational center which was established by the government of Moscow, the foundation is responsible for the collection of funds and the immediate supervision of the construction of the church.
In the words of Archbishop Tiran, he is prepared for the possibility he may be excommunicated from the church and he suggests that this may happen in the near future, but he does not intend to submit to the catholicos whose authority he no longer recognizes.
www.stetson.edu /~psteeves/relnews/0105b.html   (6420 words)

  
 My Lines - Person Page 416
Prince of Shirak and the district of Arsharunik' between 338 and 353.
He and Andovk Siwni, nahapet of Siwnik' were selected by the unanimous consent of the bishops, the king and the ashxarhax, to be a delagate in a group of nobles to accompany the newly appointed Catholicos, Nerses to his ordination in 353 in Caesarea, Cappadocia.
Tiran, King of Armenia was born circa 382?.
homepages.rootsweb.com /%7Ecousin/html/p416.htm   (5342 words)

  
 The Phoenician in East Africa
Patai thought it likely that Elath was the inland district and that Ezion-geber was the port/harbour/shipyard where the ships were built.
Here were found fragments of thick rope, nails of iron and an of alloy of copper plus iron lumps of resin caulking between planks and pitch for tarring them all over the outside of a ship.
Tiran is another island in the Gulf of Aqaba/Elath but this time at the mouth of the Gulf.
phoenicia.org /phoeEastAfrica.html   (8330 words)

  
 NITLE Arab World Project
Below the Supreme Court are district courts and numerous municipal and magistrate courts.
District officials draft legislation pertaining to local government, approve and control local tax rates and budgets, review and approve bylaws and ordinances passed by locally elected councils, approve local public works projects, and distribute grants and loans to local governments.
The Arab states continued to regard the establishment of Israel as an injustice and sustained a political and economic boycott on the new state.
arabworld.nitle.org /map.php?module_id=4&country_id=12   (15560 words)

  
 RGJ.com - Sentence delayed for convicted of shooting trooper
She is able to select a sentencing range, with 20 years on each count as the maximum, and can select something less than that as the minimum for parole eligibility.
The division’s recommendation signed by probation and parole officer R.M. Tiran was that the minimum to be served on each count be four years, five months.
Alian asked that he be given a chance to subpoena Tiran, the report’s author, to probe the apparent discrepancy in the parole and probation recommendations.
www.rgj.com /news/stories/news/962426747.php   (509 words)

  
 Armenian Folk Literature, John Mamikonean's History of Taron   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The author of this medieval romance claims to have compiled it in 680-81 from shorter, earlier accounts written by the abbots of the monastery of Glak in the district of Taron (in southwestern historical Armenia, to the west of Lake Van).
Rather, it is a relatively short "historical" romance in five parts, purporting to describe significant events occurring in the district of Taron during the Byzantine-Iranian wars when the shah of Iran was Xosrov II (590-628).
Each section or cycle of the story is devoted to the exploits of one of the defenders: Mushegh, Vahan, Smbat, his son Vahan Kamsarakan, and the latter's son Tiran.
rbedrosian.com /jm1.htm   (964 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Lirith Kai--S
The hills are of moderate height, more rugged as they approach the foot of the Eastern Wall (a lot of really BIG chunks of rock have fallen from that two-thousand-foot cliff over the years), and lightly wooded.
The hills support a lot of game animals: various sorts of deer, antelope, and rock sheep (similar to a mountain goat) being the commonest, but there are kitika, valued for their furs, also--and predators such as wolves and stonelions.
Student: as a term of rank, one who is at the bottom of the priestly hierarchy and who may or may not go on to become a priest; one engaged in study at a temple or associated academy.
www.reality.com /dmback/enclirs.htm   (2783 words)

  
 The Herald : Sport
NEW dates have been set for the annual PE and District tennis championships after they were postponed from last weekend because of a lack of entries.
Following a meeting on Wednesday, PE and District tournament director George Holloway said yesterday the event would now be held on the weekends of July 24 and 31.
The PE and District cannot be played earlier in July as it would clash with two junior tournaments.
www.theherald.co.za /herald/2004/05/21/sport/sp09_21052004.htm   (360 words)

  
 VIEW NEWSPAPERS: Southwest View
However, Cenmurati hopes to return to her hometown of Tiran‘ after finishing college and begin a Christian ministry that she believes will bring hope to a country in disarray.
Hundreds of teachers in the Clark County School District are getting ready to take 20,000 pupils on a technological tour this spring to rain forests in North and South America.
      This is the sixth year the school district has participated in the project, which is now in its 10th year.
www.viewnews.com /VIEW-Nov-04-Wed-1998/SWest   (310 words)

  
 The Real Significance of Baruch Goldstein : SF Indymedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The secretary of the Council of Judea, Samara and Gaza District, Uri Ariel, [who became director of the prime minister's office in 1998] proposed condemning the massacre.
Tiran Pollak, a Kahane group leader wanted by the police, granted me an interview near the coffin.
I clung to Tiran Pollak and begged him to "please protect me." I was scared to death that the crowd might recognize me as a journalist.
sf.indymedia.org /mail.php?id=1670635   (5848 words)

  
 Egypt - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Egypt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In 1833, two years after an invasion led by his son Ibrahim, the sultan appointed Mehmet pasha of Syria and the district of Adana, so that Mehmet now became the sole ruler of a large empire, while he was only responsible for a small tribute to the sultan.
In the view of the European powers Mehmet was becoming too strong and too aggressive, and in 1841 they compelled him to submit to certain restrictions.
Egypt blocked the Strait of Tiran (Israel's only means of access to the Red Sea) and ordered the withdrawal of the UN Emergency Force in Sinai.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Egypt   (7147 words)

  
 UD Fall Studio 96
The Washington Heights District extends from 155th St. to 196th St. and from Riverside Drive to Amsterdam Ave.
This area was originally outside the borders of New York City, yet over time a number of regional and national scale interventions have made it an important section of Manhattan.
This district plan for Washington Heights proposes a constellation of nodes which radiate energy to the fabric surrounding them.
www.columbia.edu /cu/gsapp/courses/urban_design/fall96/distric1c/distict1c.html   (315 words)

  
 Albanian Information - Albanian.com
In 1930 he went on a state scholarship to the University of Montpellier, France, and then from 1934 to 1936 he was a secretary at the Albanian consulate general in Brussels and studied law at the university there.
In 1939, when Italy invaded Albania, Hoxha was dismissed from his teaching post for refusing to join the newly formed Albanian Fascist Party, and he opened a retail tobacco store at Tiran‘, which became headquarters for a communist cell.
Electricity was brought to every rural district, epidemics of disease were stamped out, and illiteracy became a thing of the past.
www.albanian.com /main/history/hoxha.html   (561 words)

  
 Tiranë District - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Tiranë District - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
It has a population of 521,000 (2004 estimate), and an area of 1,238 km
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Tiranë District contains research on
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Tiran%EB_District   (114 words)

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