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	Palestine, West Bank, and Gaza Strip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The West Bank is about ninety miles long (one-hundred-forty-five kilometers) and thirty miles wide (forty-eight kilometers) and is surrounded on all sides by Israel except to the east, where it abuts the Jordan River and the Dead Sea.
		The West Bank is fertile in the north and mostly barren in the south.
		The West Bank is largely a region of small villages where agriculture is the mainstay of the economy.
	www.everyculture.com /No-Sa/Palestine-West-Bank-and-Gaza-Strip.html (3911 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Christmas
		In view of a reaction to certain Jewish rites and feasts, Chrysostom tries to unite Antioch in celebrating Christ's birth on 25 December, part of the community having already kept it on that day for at least ten years.
		In the West, he says, the feast was thus kept, anothen; its introduction into Antioch he had always sought, conservatives always resisted.
		Gervase of Tilbury (thirteen century) says that in England grain is exposed on Christmas night to gain fertility from the dew which falls in response to "Rorate Cæli"; the tradition that trees and flowers blossomed on this night is first quoted from an Arab geographer of the tenth century, and extended to England.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03724b.htm (4639 words)

	Recommended Reading List
		Henry VIII had a blockhouse built nearby c1539 to cross fire with others at West Tilbury, East Tilbury, Milton and Higham.
		On Tuesday 28th May 1940, a number of young soldiers - mostly British - were massacred in cold blood by the SS of the Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler.
		In the woods near Ebblinghem to the West of Hazebrouck, Northerm France are the remains of a V1 fixed launching ramp.
	www.coalhousefort-gallery.com /Recommended-Reading-List (918 words)

	Timeline 1575-1599
		His mission was to find Terra Australis and raid their Spanish colonies on the west coast of South America.
		1588 Jul 23, English army assembled at Tilbury to repel invasion of England by Spanish Armada.
		The king of Angkor, Barom Reachea, in fear of attack, sent to the Spanish governor general at Manila a request for the assistance of his musket-armed soldiers.
	www.timelines.ws /1575_1599.HTML (11505 words)

	Navy History - Naval Historical Foundation - Navy History Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Finally, his talk titled “The Other Ironclads” discusses the histories of the USS Galena and the USS New Ironsides and why Galena was a failure while Ironsides compiled a distinguished record during the war.
		Residing in Charlottesville, Virginia, Dr. Gaden is available for travel from North Carolina to Pennsylvania and to West Virginia.
		Captain W. West, USCG (Ret.) graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Aca demy in 1944 and went on to have a distinguished career with the United States Coast Guard.
	www.navyhistory.org /programs_speakers.html (6503 words)

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