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	Syria - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Syria is significant in the history of Christianity; Paul was converted on the Road to Damascus and established the first organized Christian Church at Antioch in ancient Syria (now in Turkey), from which he left on many of his missionary journeys.
		Damascus, a city that has been inhabited as early as 8,000 to 10,000 BC, is known to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world (along with Varanasi, Aleppo and Jericho).
		Syria consists mostly of arid plateau, although the northwest part of the country bordering the Mediterranean is fairly green.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Syria (5673 words)

	Syria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Around the excavated city of Ebla in northern Syria, discovered in 1975, a great Semitic empire spread from the Red Sea north to Turkey and east to Mesopotamia from 2500 to 2400 B.C. The city of Ebla alone during that time had a population estimated at 260,000.
		Syria is significant in the history of Christianity; Paul was converted on the road to Damascus and established the first organized Christian Church at Antioch in ancient Syria, from which he left on many of his missionary journeys.
		Syria's political instability during the years after the 1954 coup, the parallelism of Syrian and Egyptian policies, and the appeal of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser's leadership in the wake of the 1956 Suez crisis created support in Syria for union with Egypt.
	www.worldslastchance.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Syria (4821 words)

	Syria - Smith's Bible Dictionary on StudyLight.org
		Syria proper was bounded by Amanus and Taurus on the north by the Euphrates and the Arabian desert on the east, by Palestine on the south, by the Mediterranean near the mouth of the Orontes, and then by Phoenicia on the west.
		Syria was added to the Roman empire by Pompey, B.C. 64, and as it holds an important place, not only in the Old Testament but in the New, some account of its condition under the Romans must be given.
		Syria continued without serious disturbance from the expulsion of the Parthians, B.C. 38, to the breaking out of the Jewish war, A.D. in A.D. 44-47 it was the scene of a severe famine.
	www.studylight.org /dic/sbd/view.cgi?number=T4170 (836 words)

	List of cities in Syria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of cities and towns in Syria.
		This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
		This page was last modified 14:26, 21 July 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_cities_in_Syria (62 words)

	Syria - Gurupedia
		The border with Israel is subject to dispute, pending the resolution of outstanding conflicts over possession of the Golan Heights.
		The name Syria comes from the ancient Greek name for the lands at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea between Egypt and Arabia to the south and Cilicia to the north, stretching inland to include
		Judea, Phoenicia along the coast, with Damascena to the inland side of Phoenicia, Coele-Syria (or "Hollow Syria") north of the Eleutheris river, and Mesopotamia.
	www.gurupedia.com /s/sy/syria.htm (784 words)

	Syria (10/05)
		Syria’s exchange rate is fixed, and the government maintains two official rates- one rate on which the budget and the value of imports, customs, and other official transactions are based, and a second set by the Central Bank on a daily basis that covers all other financial transactions.
		Syria has a population of approximately 18 million people, and official figures place the population growth rate at 2.58%, with 75% of the population under the age of 35 and more than 40% under the age of 15.
		Syria was an active belligerent in the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, which resulted in Israel's occupation of the Golan Heights and the city of Quneitra.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3580.htm (6827 words)

	Syria's History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		During the 3rd century BC the Ptolemies of Egypt and the Seleucids contended for the possession of lower Syria and Palestine.
		Syria denounced the Eisenhower Doctrine, promulgated in January 1957 to combat potential Communist aggression in the Middle East.
		In September, Syria accused Turkey of massing troops on the Syrian-Turkish border with the intent of executing a U.S.-backed attack on Syria.
	www.made-in-syria.com /syriahistory.htm (1640 words)

	(I) Overview of State-Sponsored Terrorism
		The United States is firmly committed to removing countries from the list once they have taken necessary steps to end their link to terrorism.
		Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Cuba, North Korea, and Sudan continue to be the seven governments that the US Secretary of State has designated as state sponsors of international terrorism.
		Syria continued to provide safehaven and support to several terrorist groups, some of which maintained training camps or other facilities on Syrian territory.
	www.state.gov /s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/2441.htm (3143 words)

	Damascus, Syria web design & development firms on The Firm List (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This list of web design firms located in Damascus, Syria is not a complete list, rather it is just the firms that have either been submitted or found by the editor.
		Listings are geographically organized and should consist only of firms offering web design and/or development services.
		If a firm no longer exists, is listed in the wrong location, or if it is not a new media firm, please feel free to email me.
	www.firmlist.com /syria/damascus.phtml (163 words)

	Gindarus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Yet the episcopal see is not mentioned in the sixth-century "Notitia" of Antioch (Echos d' Orient, 1907, 144), nor in that of the tenth century (op.
		cit., 1907, 94); it is also missing from the list of cities of Syria given by the geographer Hierocles and George of Cyprus.
		It is probable that it was never an important town, and that its see, of early creation, soon disappeared.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/g/gindarus.html (269 words)

	Groups list worst cities for homeless - U.S. Life - MSNBC.com
		Twenty-seven percent of the cities surveyed prohibit sitting or lying in certain public places, a 14 percent increase over the number of cities surveyed in the groups’ last report, in 2002.
		Some cities have adopted the argument that the predatory aspect of life on the streets makes laws isolating the homeless from the general population necessary.
		But cities aren't getting any help from the federal government, Stoops said, citing legislation passed in December by the House and Senate that is meant to slash Medicaid funding by $4.8 billion and trim Supplemental Security Income assistance by more than $700 million over the next five years.
	msnbc.msn.com /id/10823343 (930 words)

	Is Syria Next?
		The Syria Accountability Act is all but certain to destroy the fledgling cooperation between US and Syrian intelligence agencies, which have a common interest in combating Islamic extremism.
		Moreover, while claiming to promote democracy in Syria, the act is more likely to strengthen the hand of the sclerotic Baathist old guard, which can now invoke the threat of an American war to suppress dissent, and hobble President Bashar Assad's (admittedly inadequate) efforts to pursue reform.
		The intellectuals who participated in Syria's short-lived "Damascus Spring" two years ago will be further silenced by the act for fear of being associated with a policy that might have been devised in Tel Aviv.
	www.thenation.com /doc/20031103/editors (1349 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Syria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Example: In Syria Seducing a women under 21, Or being seduced by one, is looked at as rape by judges.
		Syria then remained in Lebanon until 2005, exerting a heavy-handed influence over Lebanese politics, that was deeply resented by many.
		Of Syria's 72,000 square miles (186,000 kmandsup2;), roughly one-third is arable, with 80% of cultivated areas dependent on rainfall for water.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/syria (5743 words)

	AUB - Berytus Archeological Studies
		may mean the provinces adja cent to Syria or the subdivisions of the province of Syria, the cities and their territories.
		Such lists appear regularly in the Annals of the Assyrians, first the names of the cities and then the total number of them; it is superfluous to quote instances; a very typical one will be found in the account on his first campaign by Sennacherib, Luckenbill, op.
		The discrepancy between the 37 cities of the text of the report and the 35 actually enumerated may be due to mechanical counting by the scribe of the words and not of the places (some place names in the list consist of two words).
	almashriq.hiof.no /ddc/projects/archaeology/berytus-back/berytus08/24.html (594 words)

	The New Dynamics in Syria and Lebanon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In other words, from my narrow perspective as the author of "Inheriting Syria," the Europeans are much more receptive to the notion of a strategy of conditional engagement with Syria than the American administration, but since I am something of a refugee from this administration, I don't think I should be particularly surprised by that.
		Syria's withdrawal from Lebanon has inaugurated a new period of domestic uncertainty in both countries.
		Leverett and Ignatius were both in Damascus to observe the Ba'th Party Congress and will use this public forum to discuss their experiences and how the outcome of these two events will play a role in shaping the future course of U.S. policy toward both countries.
	www.brookings.edu /comm/events/20050622.htm (381 words)

	Syria Pen Pals and Penfriends
		It is considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called "Cradle of Humanity." Major cities include the capital Damascus in the southwest, Aleppo in the north, and Homs.
		(See also List of cities in Syria.) The climate in Syria is dry and hot, although winters are mild.
		These are free pen pal lists for both e-mail friends and snail mail penpals worldwide.
	penpalsite.com /syria-penpals.htm (397 words)

	The 10 Most Dynamic Cities - Newsweek: International Editions - MSNBC.com
		In this list of cities from key economic regions of the world, even the big names will surprise you.
		But the city is increasingly drawing spinoff industries in high tech, finance and manufacturing, often lured to a little-known fringe benefit of gambling.
		City leaders are also doing what they can to fuel the nascent bio-tech and health-services sector.
	msnbc.msn.com /id/13528949/site/newsweek (582 words)

	Syria--Christian Persecution in Syria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pray for the Christians of Syria that they may continue to be protected from harm and that the Christian message may be heard and received by all.
		Express your continuing concern for the safety and wellbeing of the Christian community in Syria Request information about what steps the government is taking to ensure their protection and freedom to practice their faith as laid out in the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights documents.
		Contact the elected national officials (Senators, Congressman etc.) for your area as well as the U.S. State Department and express concern for the well being of the Christians in Syria asking them to make an inquiry into their status.
	www.persecution.org /Countries/syria.html (474 words)

	OVER A CENTURY OF U
		Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Cuba, Sudan, Iran, and Syria spend $14.4 billion combined; Iran accounts for 52 percent of this total.
		The following is a partial list of U.S. military interventions from 1890 to 1999.
		Among sources used, besides news reports, are the Congressional Record (23 June 1969), 180 Landings by the U.S. Marine Corps History Division, Ege and Makhijani in Counterspy (July-Aug. 1982), and Daniel Ellsberg in Protest and Survive.
	www.zmag.org /CrisesCurEvts/interventions.htm (656 words)

	Cities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This part of the site will introduce you to the different cities in Syria.
		The information provided ranges from historical events that took place in each city to present time information.
		We will give you a feel for what city looks and what to expect when you visit that particular city.
	www.made-in-syria.com /cities.htm (83 words)

	Dar Al Hayat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Jihad el-Khazen - Israel needs the time to destroy what is left of Lebanon's infrastructure and to kill as many Lebanese as possible, even though it claims that it is targeting Hezbollah.
		Add to this that the US administration has no influence at all over the major parties concerned in the confrontation, whether Iran and Syria, or the Hamas and Hezbollah Movements.
		No international solution can be reached, either, because there are some of the influential parties have fallen gradually for Israel's deceit, and naïvely believe the US claims that America fears the Iraqi catastrophe and the collapse of the safe zones in the country will be duplicated in Lebanon.
	english.daralhayat.com (858 words)

	Syria - Enpsychlopedia
		Al-Jumhūriyyaḧ al-ʻArabiyyaḧ as-Sūriyyaḧ conventional_long_name = Syrian Arab Republic common_name = Syria image_flag = Flag of Syria.svg image_coat = Syrlogo.jpg image_map = LocationSyria.png national_motto = none national_anthem = Homat el Diyar
		After two UN investigations (the FitzGerald Report and the Mehlis report) implicated Syrian officials in the Hariri slaying, the Assad regime entered a turbulent period, the seriousness of the crisis signalled by the death of interior minister Ghazi Kanaan, as well as Western threats of economic sanctions.
		The Kurds, an Indo-European people, constitute the largest ethnic minority, making up 10% of the population.
	www.enpsychlopedia.com /psypsych/Syria (5572 words)

	Syria Lawyer Attorneys Law Firms
		Lawyer / Law Firm / Advocate / Attorney / Solicitor in SYRIA
		Please select a Lawyer/ Law firm from the left column.
		Persons accessing this site are encouraged to seek independent counsel for advice in India & abroad regarding their individual legal, civil & criminal issues or consult one of the experts online.
	www.helplinelaw.com /lawyers/syria (210 words)

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