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	Ganja (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ganja is the birthplace of the famous classical Persian poet Nizami.
		In 1747, Ganja became the capital of the independent Ganja khanate.
		In October 1813 by the Gulistan Treaty, the city was transferred to the Russians after Persia's defeat in the Persia-Russia wars.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ganca (345 words)

	city of Ganja
		Ganja is the second largest city of the Azerbaijan Republic or North Azerbaijan and the fourth largest one in Transcaucasus, the motherland of the Great Poet Nizami Ganjavi.
		The city is situated on a foot of the Small Caucasus, on the road between Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, and Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia.
		Ganja is an ancient city of Azerbaijan which is settled in the fifth century.
	www.angelfire.com /ab3/qizilbash (558 words)

	History II
		One of the khanlygs, arisen in the middle of Х\/III century was Ganja khanlygy.
		Ganja was renamed in Elizavetpol in honour of Alexander's wife Elizaveta.
		Ganja was entered in the structure of Georgian-Imereti province as a district and there was founded a post of the head of district.
	www.ganca.net /eng/historyen2.html (1239 words)

	Tourism in Azerbaijan
		The city, built in the form of an ellipsis, is enclosed by solid stone walls (5 meters thick X 15 meters high, 1200 meters in circumference).
		The descriptions of four Azerbaijan cities (Tabriz, Sultaniya, Khoy and Hamadan) made by the painter and poet Nasukh Matrakchi, a palace architecture, a participant of the military campaign headed by Suleyman Ganuni (1537), a Turkish Sultan, are very valuable from the viewpoint of studying early constructions of city fortresses of Azerbaijan.
		Gabala is one of the monumental city fortresses of Azerbaijan.
	azerbaijan.tourism.az /arpamyat/castfold/City2.html (2658 words)

	Ganja (city) - TheBestLinks.com - Ganca, Alexander I of Russia, Baku, Earthquake, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ganja (city) - TheBestLinks.com - Ganca, Alexander I of Russia, Baku, Earthquake,...
		In October 1813 by the Golestan Treaty, the city was transferred to the Russians after Persia's defeat in the Persia-Russia wars.
		In 1918 Ganja became a tempopary capital of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, until Baku was recaptured from the communists.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Ganca.html (377 words)

	Present Days
		In spite of the fact that today concentration of the investments is in Baku and Ganja is non-comparable with the capital, the town as well as always in the history of Azerbaijan occupies one of the conducting positions almost in all spheres.
		Ganja Regional Depatment of National Bank being a conductor of reforms of National Bank of republic in Ganja region covers Khanlar, Goranboy, Samukh, Dashkesan areas and Naftalan.
		As a result of disintegration of the Soviet Union the majority of the industrial enterprises of city, which were of allied scale and constructed with account on the market and raw base of the whole country, has lost both market and raw base.
	www.geocities.com /gancali/presenten.html (1071 words)

	Ganja (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This city, which has played a large role in social-economic, political and cultural life of Azerbaijan, was on caravan crossroads, where the travellers stopped, enjoyed conversations with foreign scientists.
		Ganja, as well as other cities of Azerbaijan (Kabala, Nakhichevan, Sheki, Shemakha), is considered as a settlement, which had a favourable geographical arrangement and gradually passed in a city.
		The city is located on the Ganca river, south of the Kura River in a rich agricultural area.
	www.gateway.az /cgi-bin/cl2_gw/browse.cgi?lang=en&topic=000e01 (318 words)

	Azerbaijan:Cities & Sites
		Ganja was part of the Persian Empire from 1606, as the capital of a khanate, until the Russian Empire annexed it in 1804.
		In recent history Ganja was the scene of a military uprising in June 1993 that toppled the government of president Abulfaz Elchibey.
		Near the parliament is the large and pleasant city park, comprising the remains of the 16th century fortress walls and a chaikhana.
	www.cac-biodiversity.org /aze/aze_cities.htm (5071 words)

	Ganja in Jamaica News - 2000/12/16 - Jamaica Gleaner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ganja in Jamaica News - 2000/12/16 - Jamaica Gleaner
		THE NATIONAL Commission on Ganja has ended five weeks of public hearings into the possible decriminalisation of the banned substance, during which it received submissions from several individuals, organisations and professional groups.
		The alliance charges that the Government only intends to decriminalise ganja rather than legalise it, and claims the commission was established to confirm this.
	www.rism.org /isg/dlp/ganja/news/gj_jg_20001216_1.html (502 words)

	Internews - Articles - Ganja paper gets start-up help
		Covering the northwest region of the country around Ganja, Azerbaijan's second largest city and former capital, the paper is the first the organizations have set up in the country from scratch.
		Ganja is 300 kilometers west of Baku on the Ganja River, south of the Kura River.
		Ganja Basar will be distributed not only in Ganja City, but also in Shamkir, Mingachavir, Khanlar and Samuh.
	www.internews.org /articles/2003/20030728_caspian_ganja.htm (918 words)

	Ganja in Jamaica News - 2000/10/27 - Jamaica Gleaner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ganja in Jamaica News - 2000/10/27 - Jamaica Gleaner
		He was being searched by a district constable when seven sticks of ganja and two spliffs (ganja cigarettes) were found in his underpants, the police say.
		He said that every week prisoners were charged with possession of ganja and it was now cause for concern how the prisoners were getting the ganja.
	www.rism.org /isg/dlp/ganja/news/gj_jg_20001027_1.html (367 words)

	Iranica.com - GANJA
		With the decline of the ¿Abbasid caliphate, Ganja became the chief town of Arra@n, replacing Bardòa¿a, and it was the capital of the senior branch of the Kurdish Shaddadids of Arra@n and eastern Armenia after their move from Dab^l or Dvin (q.v.; Minorsky, 1953, tr.
		The Ottoman commander Farha@d Pasha invaded Qara@ba@g@ and Ganja in 996/1588 while Shah ¿Abba@s I was preoccupied with affairs in Khorasan, and it was held by the Ottomans until Shah ¿Abba@s reconquered it in 1015/1606 after a six-month siege (Jala@l-al-D^n Monajjem, pp.
		Falling within the battle zone between imperial Russia and Persia, Ganja was stormed in 1804 by a Russian army led by the Georgian Prince Zizishvili, and was definitively ceded to Russia in 1813 under the terms of the Golesta@n Treaty (q.v.).
	www.iranica.com /articles/v10f3/v10f372.html (1185 words)

	A rational decision on marijuana, please - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
		Indeed, the commission's key recommendation is for the decriminalisation of the private use of ganja in small quantities.
		The point, though, is that the evidence, scientific and anecdotal, does not seem to suggest that ganja and the so-called hard drugs, such as cocaine, are in the same category.
		Ganja does not have the addictive, mind-bending properties of cocaine.
	www.jamaicaobserver.com /editorial/html/20031211T230000-0500_52984_OBS_A_RATIONAL_DECISION_ON_MARIJUANA__PLEASE.asp (647 words)

	Azerbaijan Carpets, Ganja (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The "Ganja" carpets from the group of the Ganja-Kazakh carpet type, used to be produced not only in the city, but also in carpet making settlements of Garabaghli, Borsunly, Shadylli and others.
		Carpets that have the middle field with the diagonal lines were made exclusively in the city of Ganja.
		The complex patterns are: "karpij" (a brick); big or small "Gadabay" (western district); four triangular mangals in upper and lower ends of the central gol; "sirga" (earring}, located on the central axis of the upper end of the mid field, "tughbashi" to the left and to the right from the "gendila" (candlestick).
	www.presentltd.com /rugs/about_ganja.htm (642 words)

	SkyscraperCity Forums - Ganja - photos from the second biggest city of Azerbaijan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ganja is one of the most ancient towns of Azerbaijan (founded in IV century B.C.).It is the second biggest city of Azerbaijan and the fourth largest city in Transcaucasus.
		Population of Ganja is 302 000 people.The city is located on the Ganja river.
		This one is the main corpus of Agricultural University of Azerbaijan in Ganja.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=173242 (376 words)

	The Ruins of Old Ganja (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In spite of that, that the city is on both banks of Ganja River; the main central part of the city is the right part of the bank.
		In 1606 the city was inhabited on the left bank of the river in some distance.
		On the river Ganja on the northern part of city, in association of both sides of the river under 3 vaulted bridge XIII century.
	oldganja.aznet.org /ruins.htm (1231 words)

	Ganja (city) - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ganja (Azerbaijani: Gəncə or Гәнҹә) is Azerbaijan's second largest city.
		Throughout its history, Ganja has had different names, including Elizavetpol (Елизаветполь, during Russia's rule) and Kirovabad (Кировабад, during the Soviet Union's rule).
		In 1918 Ganja became a tempopary capital of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, until Baku was recaptured from the brittish backed Centro Caspian Dictatorship.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Ganja_(city) (386 words)

	Azerbaijan Elections 2005
		Incomplete voting lists are a long-time problem for Azerbaijani elections, but, as an inspection of two constituencies in Ganja, a city of about 330,000, showed, they are far from unique.
		Tahmina Tagiyeva, a local journalist in Ganja, said employees of hospitals and secondary schools have stated, on condition of anonymity, that local government officials call staff members and urge them to vote for candidates supported by the city government.
		Among the reported incentives: alleged payments of 50,000 manats (about $11) to city health department employees in return for voting for Aydin Abbasov, son of Azerbaijan’s deputy prime minister, and a Yeni Azerbaijan Party candidate in the #37 constituency.
	www.eurasianet.org /azerbaijan/news/ganja_20051106.html (978 words)

	Maps & Pictures of Azerbaijan, Ancient Armenian Maps
		We are inclined to include into these 100,000 households living in Karabakh in 1724, the Armenian part of population of the city of Ganja (Gandzak) and the surrounding Armenian villages.
		Our point is that, during and after the Turkish army's unsuccessful attack on Ganja in October 1723, the majority of the population of Ganja, both Armenians and Muslims, abandoned the city.
		Evidence for the size of the Armenian population of Ganja is Israel Ori's intention to raise 15,000 Armenian soldiers from that city and the surrounding district.
	www.geocities.com /master8885/Maps/main.html (1729 words)

	The Ganja Man
		He is a ganja man, and his record reflects this: over 20 marijuana arrests.
		He wants to be the first person executed for ganja, but admits the world would little notice.
		And they hate the ganja man. That's why they must persecute me." Tranmer is now being transferred from Panama City's downtown jail to a federal prison in Lewisburg, Penn. But one suspects that wherever he goes, he will continue his devotion to marijuana.
	mojo.calyx.net /~olsen/RASTAFARI/ganjaman.html (1663 words)

	ganja hash cannabis marijuana hashish reefa grass resin weed hemp pot dope gear ganj draw.
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		In despite of the suggestion made by the Russian commaneder to a ruler of Ganja Khanate to surrender, Javad khan refused and kept defense of the city one month until he died in 3rd of January.
		His great statement "Ouldu var, Doundu jokh"(Lets die but not turn back) inspired defenders of Ganja and influenced future generation of azerbaijani people in struggle for independence from Russian and Iranian empires.
	ganja.me.uk /ganjacity.htm (573 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Bengal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After years of ganja farming, I have saved a good amount,” said Sufol, adding that he invested most of the returns in insurance policies.
		Sheikh is growing 10 ganja plants and two of them should be enough to fulfil his promise.
		The ganja is prepared from the extracts of these flowers,” said additional Nadia district magistrate B.B. Biswas, who conducts the raids on ganja gardens in the villages.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1050112/asp/bengal/story_4243366.asp (528 words)

	Ganja on the ganges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		During that time I was in a constant state of open-mouthed wonder at everything I saw and heard: 30 days wasn't nearly enough time to completely eliminate the culture shock of being in a place where rats are sometimes worshiped while an entire class of people are considered untouchable.
		One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Varanasi is a holy city for Muslims and Buddhists, and the most revered pilgrimage place for Hindus.
		It is a city of narrow streets and ancient buildings, perfumed and acrid smells, a birthplace of Indian art and culture.
	www.cannabisculture.com /articles/4277.html (2158 words)

	The State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan Republic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		So, concentration of main part of infrastructural fields of economy, particularly industry on Baku city, its more rapid development compared to regions were the reason of worsening of social-economic situation and population flow from regions to Baku.
		In the result of aggressive war of Armenia against Azerbaijan, 20 per cent of territory was occupied, economic potential available in occupied regions was plundered, production-technical and infrastruc-tural objects were destroyed, Azerbaijan people was exposed to numerous human losses, about million citizens changed their workplaces, became refugees losing their wealth.
		In Ganja and Dashkesen the enterprises of ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy raw materials and their primary production are situated.
	www.azstat.org /foodsecurity/bul2_2004/en/b5en_2.shtml (7059 words)

	Lottery Banned in Azerbaijan
		But this gambling game is still popular in Ganja despite the prohibition.
		The Ganja Office of Azerlotereya OJSC conducts most of the game.
		That means rather hidden character of the game; the rules of the game and the amounts of the rewards have not been confirmed and declared, the rules written on the walls of the tea houses are unclear and cause questions, registration is not available, no commissions attend the lotteries…"
	www.casinocitytimes.com /news/article.cfm?contentID=137146 (269 words)

	Bharuch :: 20 Kg ganja seized :: Gujarat Plus.com News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bharuch police received information about delivery of ganja in the city, following which a watch was organised in Ankleshwar Station Road area.
		A Kashmiri couple, for possession of 10 kilos of ganja, was arrested and based on information provided by them 2 more persons were arrested while 10 more kilos of ganja was seized.
		The couple during further interrogation confessed to having sold 20 kgs of ganja in Bharuch district.
	www.gujaratplus.com /news/Others/82289.html (284 words)

	US CA: 'Guru of Ganja' Stirring the Pot
		San Francisco - Ed Rosenthal, known as the "guru of ganja," will go to prison later this year for growing marijuana for medical use, although he was authorized to do so by the city of Oakland, unless an appeals court intervenes.
		But neither San Diego nor any other city provides an official system for growing or distribution, and Drug Enforcement Administration spokesman Richard Meyer said that any officials who set up such a system would be subject to arrest by federal agents.
		Many city police chiefs, county sheriffs and district attorneys, including those in San Francisco and San Jose and in the pot-growing "Emerald Triangle" counties of Mendocino and Humboldt on California's north coast, refuse to cooperate with federal agents seeking to arrest medipot patients.
	www.mapinc.org /ctcnews/v03/n224/a08.html (572 words)

	About the City - Negril (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		They smoked a lot of local ganja (marijuana) and they also discovered hallucinogenic mushrooms growing wild and tutored the locals in the commercial potential of mushroom tea.
		The same effect is true of ganja, which is not legal.
		On the other hand it is no secret that the ganja boom of the 1970s and '80s provided much of the impetus (not to mention the capital) that has fuelled Negril's development and started many a now respected citizen on the road to success.
	www.discoverjamaica.com /gleaner/discover/tour_ja/tour_d.htm (2712 words)

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