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	Jericho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The casino/hotel was supposed to be the first stage of the Jericho Resort Village including a convention center, golf course, a cultural activities center and a cable car to the Mount of Temptation.
		Jericho was occupied during Neolithic 2 and the general character of the remains on the site link it culturally with Neolithic 2 sites in the West Syrian and Middle Euphrates groups.
		Jericho is mentioned in the Jewish Hebrew Bible (the Christian Old Testament), over 70 times.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jericho (1478 words)

	Jericho
		Jericho sits between Mt. Nebo in the east, the Central Mountains to the west and the Dead Sea to the south.
		For Christians, Jericho took on importance because of its association with John the Baptist, who was said to have been baptized by the banks of the Jordan on the eastern boundary of the city (Matthew 3:13-15), and the story of the temptation of Christ (Matthew 4:1-4).
		At the foot of the mountain are the remains of the sugar mills built by the Crusaders in the 11th century.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/vie/Jericho.html (1110 words)

	Jericho - Crystalinks
		Jericho is one of the oldest known cities of the world, possibly founded as early as 8000 B.C. It lies in the Jordan River Valley 17 miles northeast of Jerusalem.
		Jericho was the third city in importance as its geographical situation had the advantage of controlling the direct route with the lands rich in cereals in Trans jordan.
		Jericho was among the Palestinian cities which fell into their hands after making for them from their camps which they had erected from clay and palm branches, forty years after their exodus from Egypt.
	www.crystalinks.com /jericho.html (4118 words)

	Jericho - Archaeology in Israel
		Jericho was for many centuries the second important city in Israel after Jerusalem.
		At a later period, the area of Jericho was given to Herod by the Roman Emperor Octavian as a reward for his assistance during the war.
		The monastery in Jericho, a literal cliffhanger against the Mount of Temptation, is actually half built in such a cave.
	www.jewishmag.com /31mag/jericho/jericho.htm (1786 words)

	Jericho Municipality link page
		The most ancient city of Jericho is situated on a mound overlooking the oasis, 2km north west of the center of modern Jericho.
		Jericho is also famous for its destruction by the invading Israelite tribes around 1200BC as described in the Old Testament.
		Twenty (20) km south of Jericho, one kilometer before Ain Al Faskha on the western shore of the Dead Sea, is one of the world's most ancient monasteries "monastery of the Essenes".
	www.jericho-city.org /historical.html (6012 words)

	Jericho - Walking in Their Sandals - location profile
		Jericho was situated ten miles northwest of where the Jordan River enters the Dead Sea and four miles from the river, at an elevation of one thousand feet below sea level.
		Jericho is situated on a narrow plain on the western side of the Jordan Valley.
		Jericho was on the route between the Ammonite capital at Rabba-ammon and Jerusalem (2 Sam 10:1-5).
	www.ancientsandals.com /overviews/jericho.htm (1275 words)

	Jericho (BiblePlaces.com)
		On the basis of this discovery, archaeologists have claimed that Jericho is the "oldest city in the world." Clearly such monumental construction reflects social organization and central authority, but there are good reasons to question both its dating to the 8th millennium B.C. and its function as a defensive fortification.
		Jericho by Don Jaques (Western Evangelical Seminary - Google cache) A student paper on the Middle Bronze/Late Bronze destruction that is largely a summary of the article by Wood and Bienkowski.
		Jericho area (OurFatherLutheran.net) A survey of major sites of biblical interest in the Jericho region, including the Qurantal Monastery (of the Temptation), Hisham's Palace (Islamic 8th century A.D. residence), and a traditional place of Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River.
	www.bibleplaces.com /jericho.htm (901 words)

	Archaeological Sites
		Jericho was one of the first sites to be excavated in the Holy Land, second only to Jerusalem.
		Garstang's work revealed the remains of a network of collapsed walls (which he dated to about 1400 BC, the time he believed the Israelites were on their conquest) that had apparently fallen in a dramatic fashion as opposed to being ruined by abandonment or decay from natural forces.
		When presented with an area that would require wider areas to be excavated- the floor plan of a house for example- she carefully dug in measured squares while leaving an untouched strip between each section to allow the stratification to remain visible.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/jericho.html (829 words)

	Titans Tower: Jericho
		Jericho also acquired new abilities to help in his mission: a savage and powerful soul self that took the form of a lion and a healing ability that repaired his throat and enabled him to speak.
		Jericho is also a physical fighter, having learned his art from both his father and his mother.
		One of the best examples is Jericho, who betrayed his fellow Titans when he became the leader of the Wildebeest Society "The stuff with Jericho very specifically ties into the first five issues of the second version of the Titans, when he tries to cure Raven after she has been taken over by Trigon.
	www.titanstower.com /source/whoswho/jericho.html (6328 words)

	Jericho: Jericho
		The Canadian group Jericho was formed in Toronto in 1970, with members Frank DiFelice, from Brantford, Ontario, on drums, Denny Gerrard on bass, lead guitarist and singer Fred Keeler from David Clayton Thomas' first group, the Shays, and keyboard/accordion player and singer Gordon Fleming.
		At the time of Jericho, Gerrard was considered one of the rock world's best, his extended solo at Monterey with the Paupers is cited in a number of books as the first highlight of the festival.
		Peter Traynor, who got a thank-you on Jericho, played bass with Robbie Robertson in his early groups the Suedes and Robbie and the Robots, and was Thumper in Thumper and the Trambones (or Trombones).
	theband.hiof.no /albums/jericho_1971.html (585 words)

	Jericho
		Jericho is the oldest continously inhabited city in existence - the first ancient city was established in approximately 8,000 BC.
		Jericho has something for everyone: along the Jerusalem-Jericho raod are a number of historical sites: Bethany, Al-Khan Al-Ahmar, Wadi Qelt, Maqam Nabi Musa, Maqam Hasan Al-ra'l and Maqam Aisha, Herod's Palace, Old Jericho (Tell Al-Sultan), Mount of Temptation, The Sugar Mills, Hisham's Palace, Qumran, the Dead Sea and the River Jordan.
		In addition to most of the Gaza Strip and the Jericho area, which were turned over to the PA in May 1994, Israel began redeploying its forces in the West Bank and turning over major towns and villages to the PA in late 1995.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/palestine/jericho.htm (179 words)

	Jericho's wall - Has archaeology confirmed the biblical record of its destruction? - ChristianAnswers.Net
		The sinful city of Jericho was judged by God through the Israelites.
		The first major excavation of the site of Jericho, located in the southern Jordan valley in Israel, was carried out by a German team between 1907 and 1909.
		As to their evidence, Dr. Bryant Wood, Director of the Associates for Biblical Research and one of the leading experts on the archaeology of Jericho, recently responded.
	www.christiananswers.net /q-abr/abr-a011.html (1191 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Jericho
		This Jericho was situated at Tell-es-Sulthàn, near the Fountain of Eliseus ('Ain-es-Sultàn), which flows at a distance of about two miles north-west of ez-Ribà, the modern Jericho.
		The ancient Jericho, near the spring, had entirely disappeared when Herod founded a new Jericho towards the point where the brook of the Kelt and the Jerusalem road emerge from the mountains.
		During the Crusades Jericho was a benefice attached to the Holy Sepulchre.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08339a.htm (575 words)

	Walkabout - Jericho
		The area around Jericho was first explored by Europeans when Major Thomas Mitchell passed through the area in 1846.
		In 1988 as a Bicentennial Project, the town decided to construct the 'Crystal Trumpeters' in memory of the Biblical story where the Israelites marched around the walls of Jericho for six days then blew their trumpets on the seventh day and watched as the city walls collapsed.
		The crystals (the connection of the Biblical story with the town is, to put it mildly, rather tenuous) symbolise various moments in the Old Testament including the slavery in Egypt, the parting of the Red Sea, the receiving of the Ten Commandments, the crossing of the River Jordan and the arrival in the Promised Land.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/QLDJericho.shtml (404 words)

	Jericho Echo
		Most of Jericho's first round of housing development took place in the 19th Century as a means of accomodating workers in expanding local businesses.
		As a result most of Jericho was little more than a squalid slum and vulnerable to outbreaks of cholera.
		Jericho faced a major crisis in the 1960s with proposals to demolish most of the fairly dilapidated houses and turn the area over to offices and light industry.
	www.pstalker.com /echo/m_hist.html (412 words)

	Jericho
		Jericho will be honored by Premier Gary Doer on the south lawn at the Manitoba Legislature at 10.30 a.m.
		Jericho (real name Chris Irvine) and Jessica Lockhart were married during an outdoor ceremony at the St. Charles Country Club in front of about 150 family and friends.
		April 19 CHRIS JERICHO and his band, Fozzy, will be performing a live concert (beginning after the conclusion of RAW at Pengrowth Saddledome) at The Whiskey, 341 10th Ave.
	www.wrestling-caricatures.com /id51.html (1247 words)

	Jericho Vermont & Underhill Vermont Online Community
		Jericho Center, on Browns Trace Road, is home to several historic buildings, churches, and Jericho Center Market, Vermont's oldest continuously running general store.
		I was born in Burlington, Vermont on February 18, 1964 and the Nathan Brown family moved to Jericho in the late 1940's from Fairfield, VT, to take over the dairy farm located at the intersection of Cilley Hill Road and Route 15.
		My father says Jericho was so quiet back then that the local boys used to played baseball on what is now Route 15 and in the surrounding meadow.
	www.jerichounderhill.com (594 words)

	Jericho
		JERICHO I.P.S.C. Frame mounted safety (F), single action for competition, 3 chambers, compensator.
		Following the success of previous models, IMI continues with the development of the semi-automatic Jericho pistol series that entered service in the mid 1980's, including final plans for a full size polymer-frame version that is proving more accurate than its metal predecessors.
		The index "941" comes from initial chambering of this gun, it was shipped with two interchangeable barrels and magazine sets one for 9mm Luger, and another for more powerful.41AE (10mm) cartridge.
	www.israeli-weapons.com /weapons/small_arms/jericho/Jericho.html (204 words)

	Jericho
		Jericho had a great wall around it and big, heavy gates.
		The people of Jericho had heard about the Israelites and were very afraid of them.
		Joshua and the Battle of Jericho is one of the most inspiring stories in the Old Testament.
	www.gardenofpraise.com /bibl11s.htm (1014 words)


		jericho is not just a city to conquerâ¦ jericho is not merely the enemyâ¦ jericho is not simply an obstacle to overcomeâ¦ jericho is not a racial issue
		jericho is a city in palestine on the west bank of the jordan river
		jericho is situated on a mound overlooking the oasis
	strippedandbare.blogspot.com (9066 words)

	Stone Age Jericho
		Jericho, the world's first city, was built in the Stone Age sometime between 11,000 and 10,000 years ago.
		The innkeepers of early Jericho served their guests--and their own families--the meat of an animal seldom seen on the menus of today.
		Little do those who read of Jericho in the Bible suspect that the real importance of the place lays not in its appearance in a holy book, but in its status as the world's first metropolis and in its role, as Global Brain shows, as a catalyst which would change the nature of human identity.
	www.howardbloom.net /jericho.htm (303 words)

	Amazon.com: Jericho (2000): DVD: Mark Valley,Leon Coffee,R. Lee Ermey,Lisa Stewart,Mark Collie,Morgana Shaw,Buck ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An interesting low-budget addition to the Western genre, Jericho is unusual in that while the plot is relatively strong, some of the dialogue is pretty clunky, and there are some big gaps in logic here and there.
		Jericho is rescued by Joshua, an ex-slave, ex-preacher who's now a drifting cowboy (i.e., a guy who herds cattle on a drive for a living)--moving from one job to another.
		Jericho is a neat little film that shines despite the low budget that independent films are usually forced to work with.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000694Y3?v=glance (1122 words)

	Jericho, Vermont -- Welcome to Jericho's website
		Jericho's historic Old Red Mill stands impressively in the Jericho Corners village area next to Browns River on VT Route 15.
		Jericho Center on Browns Trace still maintains a large Town Green which plays host to a variety of events during the year.
		The Riverside area (also known as "The Flats") is located on VT Route 15, adjacent to the border with Underhill.
	www.jerichovt.gov (149 words)

	Jericho, Vermont, New England, USA
		Jericho and Corinth are the only towns in the New Hampshire Grants not to succumb to Benning Wentworth's relentless efforts to impress the wealthy and politically powerful.
		While classical and Biblical names were popular in other colonies, Wentworth opted to name towns for the peerage and the English towns in which they lived (or, at the very least, one of the town's principal grantees).
		Not wanting to lose his job, Lane had his house moved a few feet west, over the line into Jericho.
	www.virtualvermont.com /towns/jericho.html (374 words)

	Adversus Monstrum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As the modern western armies, given the choice, would still seek to fight battles away from innocent civilians, but cannot do so because their cowardly Muslim opponents prefer to hide under their grandmother's bed, the responsibility for all civilian deaths lies squarely with the jihadists.
		And I thought that the largest leftist political party in Australia would have a hard time justifying the recruitment of this man.
		Not that I want to help Time in any way, but here's a certain somebody who perhaps had more claim to the cover than a bunch of ignorant, white-trash bitches.
	mikejericho.blogspot.com (4609 words)

	The Open Group Jericho Forum
		The Jericho Forum is an international circle of IT customer and vendor organizations dedicated to the development of open standards to enable secure and boundaryless information flows across organizations.
		Members of the Jericho Forum recognize that over the next few years, as technology and business continue to align closer to an open, Internet-driven
		The Jericho Forum Visioning White Paper was published at the end of January 2005.
	www.opengroup.org /jericho (449 words)

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