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		Morna Began painting in oils at the age of nine at the Midland Institute of Art.She first exibited her art at the Palette Club in Midland, Texas when she was twelve.
		After moving to Los Angeles, Morna was accepted in the upper division studies at the Art center College of Design.
		Morna is now a self-employed artist living in the Florida Keys who works in many different media, oil, watercolor, acrylics, pastel, ink, and pottery.
	www.geocities.com /mornasart (212 words)

	Kapverden - Die Musik der Inseln - Batuko, Finacon, Tabanka, Funana, Cola, Morna, Coladera
		Dies und die Lebensweise spiegelt sich in der Musik wider.
		Die Stimmung von Morna ist melancholisch und nachdenklich, die Texte sind voller Sehnsucht, Heimweh und Verlangen ("Sodade").
		Hat sich aus Morna entwickelt, ist aber viel rhythmischer und tanzbarer.
	www.funana.de /kapverden/musik/cabo_verde-die_musik_der_inseln.html (710 words)

	Morna MicCormac -- Amergin Press Stories
		Morna MicCormac was a huntress, the finest in the kingdom. Her arms were white and strong like the pillars in Finn's Heroes Hall. Whenever she drew her bow, her arrow found its mark without fail.
		Morna would have none of it. She loved Angus with all her heart so she politely declined all of the King's attentions. As a free woman, she thought that this would be the end of the matter.
		Morna turned her back on the corpse and never thought of the King again. She went to her beloved, cradling his head. She stripped the hateful deerskin cloak from his shoulders and summoned her horse.
	www.amergin.net /morna.html (927 words)

	Wyrms of the North: Mornauguth, "The Moor Dragon"
		Morna was careful to keep her tongue still and her zombies close, using them to defend her from several murder attempts.
		Morna was suspicious, judging it the abode of a living dragon who'd return to entrap and doom them all, and went off by herself to hide in the deepest reaches of the dungeon, in the dextral of two passages she thought too small for any dragon to traverse.
		Morna knew she was fighting for her life, not coins or a cave to hold them, and she cared not if she ruined the lair or buried the hoard.
	www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=dnd/wn/20030716a (3267 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Morna
		Morna (Portuguese for mild) is a genre of Cape Verdean music, closely related to the Portuguese fado and Brazilian modinha.
		Morna is believed to have been invented on Boa Vista and Mindelo Bay, before spreading to the rest of the country and producing the first major performers, like Manuel de Novas and B. Leza.
		Morna and other varieties of Verdean music are also played in immigrant communities abroad, especially Rhode Island and Connecticut.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Morna (406 words)

	Morna
		Morna (Portuguese for mild) is a genre of Cape Verdean music, closely related to the Portuguese fado and Brazilian modinha.
		Morna is believed to have been invented on Boavista and Mindelo Bay, before spreading to the rest of the country and producing the first major performers, like Manuel de Novas and B. Leza.
		In the latter part of the 20th century, morna was fused with genres like cumba, zouk, samba and rock and roll, resulting in styles like coladeira.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/m/mo/morna.html (262 words)

	Dr. Morna Pixton
		Morna Pixton joined the Guilford Veterinary Hospital in 1998 after graduating from Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine.
		She was born in Berkeley, CA, mostly raised in upstate NY, and received a BA in English literature from Yale University.
		Morna lives in Guilford with her partner and their 3 cats and 5 dogs.
	www.guilfordvet.com /dr_morna_pixton.htm (96 words)

	STARFISH GLASSWORKS - Morna Tudor Biography
		Morna Tudor was born in Kitimat; B.C in 1957 but grew up mostly in North Vancouver.
		An active member of the arts community Morna is also committed to continuing her education and has recently studied at Pilchuck and the Atlin Art Centre.
		A founding member of the glass collective V6, Morna Tudor is co-owner and founder of Starfish Glassworks in Victoria.
	www.starfishglass.bc.ca /morna.htm (149 words)

	Writing.Com: Morna
		Morna rose from the covers, feeling the aching in her joints and the burning from deep within her stomach.
		Morna, always with the poise befitting a queen, took polite sips despite the dry desert in her mouth.
		Morna looked at her handmaid, who in the long years had come to be her friend.
	www.writing.com /main/view_item/item_id/1169632 (1422 words)

	RPG Chat Forum at GameTalk
		Morna had recently explored all that he thought was interesting in town, but was too frightened to continue into Death Mountain.
		Morna didn't mind that an ocarina had suddenly joined in with him, but seeing the figure in front of him terrified the scholar and he believed himself to be blocking the strange rider.
		Morna had almost reached the top of the stairs when he suddenly slipped and dropped his Deku pipes as he tumbled down the steps right back in front of the rider.
	www.gametalk.com /talk/rpgchat/83674160.htm?hi=morna (2802 words)

	Fianna
		Goll, chieftain of Clan Morna, ruled the Fianna until Finn, son of Cumhaill, was awarded the captaincy by the high king, Cormac Mac Airt, who was the son of Art and grandson of Conn Cétchathach.
		Captain of the Fianna (rígfhéinnid) and chieftain of the Clan Morna.
		Conan was the brother of Goll, clan leader of the Morna.
	www.timelessmyths.com /celtic/fianna.html (3082 words)

	Counselling Unit, Strathclyde University
		Morna has a professional training in general, community, oncological nursing and palliative care, integrated with a degree in Social Sciences.
		Morna has developed her work to include private practice in counselling, psychotherapy, supervision and training, and she has a particular interest in working with clients who have experienced childhood trauma.
		Based on her background in health care, Morna is involved in supporting counselling in general practice and holistic care.
	www.strath.ac.uk /counsunit/staff/morna.html (145 words)

	Styles
		The morna is the blues of the Cape Verde islands.
		A morna is usually presented by a solo singer backed up by an acoustic band consisting of guitar, viola, violin and cavaquinho.
		Researchers claim that fado and morna are descendents of slave songs from the Portuguese colonies São Tomé and Príncipe.
	members.tripod.com /cvfaith/styles.html (711 words)

	History - Morna Valley School 1973
		Morna Valley School was created by Mary Blackstad, her family of five children and various neighbours in 1973.
		In 1992 — Morna Valley was struggling financially with almost half of the parents not paying any fees, and as a result the school reached a crisis and was at the point of closing.
		It was quite a job turning the school around academically and financially and Helen is grateful to the members of staff who have given such loyal support during the years.
	www.mornainternationalcollege.com /history.htm (249 words)

	The Morna
		The morna is a text in poetry and music that transports us to a number of different feelings - sadness, happiness, playfulness.
		This musical genre was born on the island of Boa Vista, from which it was taken aboard sailing vessels by seamen to the island of Brava, where it took on its romantic tones due to the departure of the island’s native sons to America.
		It is said alternately that the origin of the morna is European or African, depending on the point of view of the speaker.
	www.asemana.cv /article-imprim.php3?id_article=244 (401 words)

	Counselling Unit, Strathclyde University
		Morna Rutherford has been working with clients who bring their processes in relation to self-harm over the past eighteen years.
		She is interested in therapeutic presence and human contact particularly in relation to shame and fear.
		Morna is a trainer on the Post-Graduate Diploma in Counselling and holds a private practice with clients and supervisees.
	www.strath.ac.uk /counsunit/training/training_wcht.html (363 words)

	No violence drive starts: South Africa: News: News24
		This was while hundreds of people were expected to march in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon in the annual campaign to raise awareness about violence against women and children.
		Gender Links' Executive Director Colleen Lowe Morna said the march marks the beginning of the 16 days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign.
		She said about 60 international delegates from 22 countries would participate in the march "with the intention to assess management of gender violence in South Africa".
	www.news24.com /News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_2035839,00.html (329 words)

	Goll Mac Morna (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Goll was leader of the Connaught branch of the Fianna, He had ousted Finn's father Cumhal from power at the Battle of Cnucha now known as Castleknock in Dublin.
		Goll was part of the clan Morna who were rivals of the clan Baiscne in power struggles.
		Finn wrested the leadership of the Fianna back from Goll Mac Morna when he managed to kill the Sidhe prince Aillén Mac Midgna.
	www.shee-eire.com /Magic&Mythology/Warriors&Heroes/Warriors/Males/Goll-Mac-Morna/Goll.htm (186 words)

	Gods and Fighting Men: Part II: Part II Book IX: The Quarrel with the Sons of Morna
		And then he went on to Goll, son of Morna, and told the fights and the destructions and the cattle-drivings and the courtings of his fathers; and it is well-pleased and high-minded the sons of Morna were, listening to that.
		And the sons of Morna were worsted, and fifteen of their men were killed; and they made their mind up that from that time they would set themselves against any friends of Finn or of his people.
		And the sons of Morna had fostered her, and they went where she was and bade her to give up Finn and she need be in no dread of them.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/celt/gafm/gafm81.htm (1403 words)

	African Music Encyclopedia: Cesaria Evora (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cesaria Evora, born in 1941 in the port town of Mindelo on the Cape Verde island of Sao Vicente, is known as the barefoot diva because of her propensity to appear on stage in her bare feet in support of the disadvantaged women and children of her country.
		Long known as the queen of the morna, a soulful genre sung in Creole-Portuguese, she mixes her sentimental folk tunes filled with longing and sadness with the acoustic sounds of guitar, cavaquinho, violin, accordian, and clarinet.
		Evora's voice, a finely-tuned, melancholy instrument with a touch of hoarseness, highlights her emotional phrasing by accenting a word or phrase.
	www.africanmusic.org /artists/evora.html (240 words)

	Morna Strengholt, Artist of the Florida Keys
		Morna began painting in oils at the age of nine at the Midland Institute of Art.
		After moving to Los Angeles, Morna was accepted in the upper division studies at the Art Center College of Design.
		Morna is now a self-employed artist who works in many different media, oil, watercolor, acrylics, pastel, ink, and pottery.
	www.bougainvilleahousegallery.com /strengholt.htm (257 words)

	The Connection.org : Steps to Water
		It is revered whenever it's hard to find, in places where the dry and draining heat burns for months on end, where monsoon rains visit only in summer, then vanish.
		Morna Livingston's new book uncovers these little known pieces of architecture and religion.
		Morna Livingston reads from the beginning of her book.
	www.theconnection.org /shows/2002/08/20020829_b_main.asp (249 words)

	The St. Petersburg Times - Arts + Features - chernov's choice
		Hailed as the "Queen of Morna," she is the best-known singer in Cape Verde, and performs the islands' traditional music style - a soulful genre played in a minor-key, emotional tone.
		Stemming from European, African and Arabic roots, Morna songs are sad and sentimental folk tunes, accompanied by guitar, cavaquinho (a plucked lute of Portugal and Brazil), violin, accordion and clarinet.
		"Morna is like the blues, because it is a way to express life's suffering in music," she has been quoted as saying.
	www.sptimes.ru /index.php?action_id=2&story_id=8191 (526 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Morna
		It is a district administrative center, a market town, and an important road and rail junction.
		MORNA F. The Virginian Pilot; 12/18/1996; 173 words;
		PREVIEW: WORLD MUSIC - The saddest song in the world; The morna singer Cesaria Evora brings her particular brand of passion to Britain.(Features)
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Morna (387 words)

	Morna (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sorry, "Morna" still seems to be on our 'things to do' list...
		LA Foce: A Garden and Landscape in Tuscany (Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture)
		by Benedetta Origo, Laurie Olin, John Dixon Hunt, Morna Livingston,
	www.abacci.com /wikipedia/topic.aspx?cur_title=Morna (68 words)

	Press: Morna Africa, fado Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The predominant style of music she sings is the morna, a nostalgic lament that resonates with sadness and longing, yet also with hope.
		There are arguments over whether fado begot morna, or vice versa, but there is no doubt that the two styles are closely related.
		Fado is an altogether darker art form than morna, though, and while Cesaria sings barefoot and in down-to-earth light clothing, Mísia’s trappings are stark fl and white, with accents of blood-red.
	www.anchoragepress.com /newarchives/document0790.html (748 words)

	Peace Corps \| World Wise Schools \| Water in Africa \| Stories \| Cape Verde
		Morna is Cape Verdean music straight from the heart.
		The primary instruments used in morna include the violin, guitar, and most importantly, the voice.
		The lyrics tell the story of Cape Verde: slavery, the lack of work, the strength of the sea, and, yes, the extreme lack of potable water.
	www.peacecorps.gov /wws/educators/enrichment/africa/countries/capeverde/waterculture.html (206 words)

	HIV/AIDS reportage in South Africa disappointing, says study
		Morna felt that the findings clearly reflected the fact that the media itself did not understand the issue well.
		Of the stories that did mention the issue, 42 per cent focused on prevention, sexual relations, and transmission of the virus from a mother to the child.
		Morna said that more attention had to be given to topics like intergenerational sex, gender-based violence and cultural practices.
	www.earthtimes.org /articles/show/6459.html (689 words)

	Chapter Morecraft <i>to</i> Morna of M by Brewer's Readers Handbook
		Chapter Morecraft to Morna of M by Brewer's Readers Handbook
		Duchômar, out of jealousy, slew his rival, and then asked Morna to be his bride.
		Morna, wife of Combal and mother of Fingal.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/174/1123/14859/3.html (245 words)

	Morna Petrano Property Leasing - Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire area
		Morna Petrano Property Leasing - Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire area
		We offer a wide range of accommodation to let, from one bedroom flats to executive mansion houses in the Aberdeen and surrounding Aberdeenshire area.
		We ask some simple questions about you and suggest a short list of properties with flatmates with similar interests.
	www.mornapetrano.com (91 words)

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