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...Mary Henrietta Kingsley (13 October 1862 – 3 June 1900) was an British explorer and writer who greatly influenced European ideas about Africa and its people. Kingsley was an outspoken critic of European colonialism, a champion for indigenous customs, and a dedicated campaigner for a revised British policy which supported traders and merchants over the needs ...
...Phillis Wheatley was the first African-American to publish a book of poetry in 1773. Born in West Africa, she was sold into slavery at age seven, and bought by a wealthy Massachusetts family who taught her to read and write. Her extraordinary literary gift...
... the Bible, and his eventual success in gaining his own freedom and in business thereafter. The book contains an interesting discussion of slavery in West Africa and illustrates how the experience differs from the dehumanising slavery of the Americas. The Intereresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is also one of the first widely read slave narratives. It was ge...
...1944, when the Holocaust was all but over and has long been public knowledge in the West.” “The third and last document is an extract of an invest... ...let alone rule Europe. The only hope Germany has – nay, correct that: the only hope Western civilization has is Himmler and his SS. We are the true ... ...nd the aim of other like-minded fellow officers is to reach a separate peace in the West. We should have never fought our brothers, the English and ... ... towards our adversaries and more enlightened towards occupied nations, both in the West and in the East. That would have been the only way to unite... ...e government in Germany in every which way they had required. To no avail.” “The West will never desert Russia, their ally. They are winning the w...
...Much has been written in the West on the history of the Soviet space program but few Westerners have read direct first-hand accounts of the men and women who were behind the many Russian accomplishments in exploring space. The memoirs of Academician Bori...
...antis (or Atlantica) was described in antiquity as a large island in the sea to the west of the known world (the Western Ocean), near the Pillars of... ...d and disease-stricken Irish immigrants flooded the new state. Young men in Canada West left in droves for the United States due to a shortage of a... ...o protect its trade with Britain. The constitution of the Confederacy prohibited African slave trade (buying slaves from Africa), though it allow... ... on islands off the coasts of Sardinia, Corsica and Spain's Balearic islands in the western Mediterranean. It traps dozens of blowflies at a time in... ...an (chief minister) of Porbandar, the capital of a small principality in Gujarat in western India under British suzerainty. He later became dewan o... ...mber of the executive committee of the London Vegetarian Society. He went to South Africa because he couldn't find work in India. He was a poor la... ...stage fright. The "Encyclopedia Britannica" describes his first days there: "Africa was to present to Gandhi challenges and opportunities tha... ... Indians of their right to vote. He decided to stay. It is in Johannesburg, South Africa that his first civil disobedience ("Satyagraha") campaign... ... (Maowusu) Desert in the Hui Autonomous Region of Ningxia, about 700 km (435 miles) west of Beijing. The segment's length is 25 kilometers (15.5 mil...
...ction. He had travelled not only throughout India’s north, east, south and west but also far beyond into Afghanistan, Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Burma, Sri... ... to all persons from the four directions of the world (north, east, south, west) but also open to all persons whether belonging to the Hindus’ four ... ...ee countries such as UK, Canada, USA, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, East Africa, Iran, Afghanistan, France, Germany, Australia, Fiji, New Zealand,... ...Sikhs believe in wholesome married family lifestyle, and avoid celibacy or Western’s single concept; 55 9. Sikhs recognize all human beings as be...
... called Sack-and-Sugar. They watched at night with another woman, named Rebecca West, and saw her imps in the same manner. She stated that the first... ...gravely related how, passing a day by the house of one of the women, named Anne West, he was surprised to find her door open at that early hour, and ... ...on as he put it in the water. He then returned toward the house and seeing Anne West standing outside the door in her smock, he asked why she sent he... ..., that the captain of a vessel belonging to Philadelphia, was about to sail to Africa and Europe. He promised his wife that he would return in a ce... ... In my younger days, there was a dinner given in the village of Floremburgh, Westphalia, where I was born, on the occasion of a baptism, to which ... ...rgh on the 3d of August, 1572, at four o‘clock in the afternoon, the sun being west.‖ The Prince of Navarre, afterwards King Henry IV., of ...
...eaking of toothpaste, I ignore the kid and head for the tap which, oddly but luckily enough, is near my house. I brush my strong African teeth using... ...-one with three mouths to feed. Right now he’s trying to convince two American backpackers to take a trip on his boat to Thumbi West Island, about t... ... Behind them, just outside the bar, a local in dreadlocks is trying to sell assorted bracelets to three Caucasian ladies and two African men. They a... ...wo Americans. They head towards where his boat is anchored. Suddenly the place feels deserted. I look behind and the two ‘South Africans’ have vanis... ...t I’m following his finger. I see nothing but the waters making noise. “What do you mean?” I ask him. He points to the far west of the lake whe... ... “I’d like that.” 86 Glossary One more flute song: Cape Town apples: Apples grown in Cape Town in South Africa. Bared Sou... ... The tallest mountain in Malawi, slightly over 3000m high. Lawyers in Heaven: Bawo: A board game common in east and central Africa. Malawian ...
...ul l ăudat s ă nu te duci cu sacul!) Por ţiuni de p ăduri tropicale (din Africa, America de Sud). Spectacol la Wegeforth National Park (dresaje de ... ...c în plus. Îns ă, m-au pus s ă mut ceva în cealalt ă geant ă... “America West” are display electronic cu reclame/informa ţii pe sp ătarul scaunului... ...mul ţi gur ă-casc ă, uitându-se la ea ca la o juc ărie mare!... “America West” a avut întârziere dou ă ore, pe urm ă a mai stat o or ă pe aeroport,... ...în pericol ca s ă m ă-ngraş la loc. ( Şi ce greu mai sl ăbisem!) Out Way West (Restaurant). B ăie ţi – osp ătari tun şi scurt şi p ărul vopsit galb... ... Marley” pe 23-24 mai, de Ziua Veteranilor, în aer liber. Ritmuri de tobe africane. Un mulatru din Uganda, Michael Black, cu baston în mân ă, barb ă... ...jos. E înc ă dis-de-diminea ţă. Lumea gr ăbit ă la lucru. Catedrala West- minster. Lini şte în ăuntru. Imens ă. Un anun ţ: „danger man work... ... pe toate bancnotele) pe la toate chio şcurile. Mai practic ă şi al ţii! Westminster Abbey. Fotografiile şi film ările nu sunt permise. (De ce?) 5 ... ...e p ăs ări adev ărate, p ăs ări de fier (sculptate). Sectorul din savana african ă ne întâmpin ă cu un „Karibuni” – bine a ţi venit, în limba unui ... ...i ca de a ţă, c ăpriori mici, berze c ăl ătoare (vara în Europa, iarna în Africa). În parc, lâng ă gr ădina zoologic ă, statuia lui Mohandes K. Gand...
...s; - drawn-poems; - poems in Pirissanorench (language spoken in the South-West of the United States by a single person); - super-poems; - graphic... ...profesor de literaturi şi civiliza ţii africo-americane, antileze şi negro-africane, Camerun, Africa, 30/04/1984. 46. Frederic Treps, scriitor, Lile... ...onalit ăţi str ăine, din Europa pân ă-n America, în Asia (India, Corea) şi Africa, to ţi men ţionând acela şi lucru. A se citi şi ultimele dou ă ant... ...n to the international literary community, especially to North America and Western Countries. Working as a computer programmer and then as a softwar... ... great voyage of the Indian chief, by pony, by canoe, walking and so on to Africa whence he returned in time with a hippopotamus hide. His third chi... ...tle bit BULB Turns nights Into day CALIFORNIA A domestic Wild West Deux autres exemples en français: PERPETUUM MOBILE Dans un ... ...World Academy of Arts and Culture (SUA); Liga Cultural ă Oltenia; East and West Literary Foundation (SUA); World Poetry Society (India); World Poetr...
...n’t have one at all because their only value is money. The fear that the West no longer has a soul is well founded, because the one that it had ha... ...eate centers of energy that are capable of giving a new soul to tomorrow’s Western World; a soul that can handle the massive invasion of cultures th... ...d to transform them into a source of eternal life. Our dream is that the Western World can become a single living organism made up of Persons who ... ...a work of art instead of life as violence. Our dream is that not only the West but the whole planet Earth can begin to move towards this goal. An... ... Can we deduce that every human being aspires to become an artist? In the West, immortality has been promised to the saints for the last two thousan... ... imagine a limbo, where all the souls of the children who die of hunger in Africa supposedly go, along with all the fetuses and embryos that die from...
...nto outer darkness: “But I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the ... ...ands he will repay recompense. So shall they fear the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall... ...r never more to go astray; but they shall not enter till after the east and the west (that is the whole universe) shall be full of the fear and the k... ...else than that Israel shall remain blind, as she now is, until the east and the west, that is all the nations of the universe, shall be in the bosom... ...even from all the scriptures? “So shall they fear the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun.” These words taken b... ...f the Tyrians, others to Ionea or Greece, others to different parts of Europe or Africa, leaving to the king of Babylon nothing but the destruction o... ... China, idolaters, and are they not so until this day? Those of the interior of Africa, to the Cape of Good Hope? Those of America and all the islan... ...hurch, did co-exist with it, when founded, established, and propagated in Asia, Africa, and Europe, for much about the space of forty years. I know ...
...rights reserved Published by Laitman Kabbalah Publishers 1057 Steeles Avenue West, Suite 532, Toronto, ON, M2R 3X1, Canada 194 Quentin Rd, 2nd floo... ...rve. The Israeli Ministry of Health declared that in Israel, similar to other Western developed countries, suicides are the second most common cause... ... users, among which are increasing numbers of highly educated people from the Western part of the continent. 5 Even the family institution is in dec... ...ir help to the needy does not bring substantial chang- es to their situations. Africa is an example of this state of affairs. In the past, before the... ...tions. Africa is an example of this state of affairs. In the past, before the West interfered with their lives, Africans provided for themselves. To... ...s state of affairs. In the past, before the West interfered with their lives, Africans provided for themselves. Today, however, despite the food an... ... talks about is as far from “traditional nationalism” as the East is from the West. We must not regard ourselves as superior to others. Quite the co...
...587. And I may refer to all of the Articles, and catechisms, from the Augsburgh to the Westminster. Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 Irving: Preliminary D... ...or the parallel succession of the trumpets which affect the eastern as the seals do the western half of the fourth empire, and also to make room for ... ...ast down to the beginning of this eradication, as the four seals bring them down in the west to the beginning of the apostacy. Now when the church o... ...d up her dead, and they shall come from the north, and the south, and the east, and the west, and sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the... ...or, and his method of treating it, differ as widely from mine as the east does from the west. Omitting whatever is extraneous, his general system app... ...ith propriety, they call judaizing Millenarians, whose principal leaders were Nepos, an African 18... ...of Cerinthus, and chiefly a treatise then in the hands of all, written by one Nepos, an African bishop. Now what was the principal or only scope of ... ...likewise by the Greeks, the one towards Macedonia in Europe, the other towards Egypt in Africa; whence arose two separate kingdoms independent of the... ...ingdoms, principalities, and powers were then known in the old world; that is, in Asia, Africa, and Europe, without leaving at liberty even the isles...
...rural areas is poverty for their day-to-day survival is impossible. Unlike in Africa, we see the reported cases of HIV/AIDS in rural areas in India ... ...reased awareness, the urban people may be well aware of HIV/AIDS. As in South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, in India also married women are cu... ... has been used by their husband and his relatives. As in the case of southern Africa, in India also, the high-risk population included long distanc... ...of a 12-year-old girl sporting a mangalsutra (a symbol of marriage, like the western wedding ring, a sacred thread tied around the neck of the woma... ...r wives become HIV/AIDS infected patients within three to four years. As the African countries which is a poor nation became victims of HIV/AIDS, l... ...gnancy. 15. However it has become pertinent to mention here that unlike in western countries where some people view the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a fa... ... Unless 253 this social set up is changed rural India would become another Africa, in HIV/ AIDS. 32. The movies / cinema always project men, ev... ...or the AIDS Epidemic in Asia. Asia-Pacific Population Research Reports, East-West Center Program on Populations 2. 25. De Cosas, J. and Pednean...
...her proficiency as a doctor. The voyage settled into a routine. The ship steamed up the coast of Africa, stopping briefly at a few ports to take on ... ...ointed out that the sky in the east was already dark purple with a faint, pink glow still in the west. The smell of jasmine and frangipani scented t... ...s from among the native population. She could even see the attraction of these Eastern women to a Western male - they were so submissive and learned... ...bly dubbed. The elder and prettier had married a British soldier who had been killed on the North West Frontier and she and her younger sister, relu... ...e with me, you may be able to help her, Doctor. She needs a woman’s touch now and, preferably, a Western woman, who would not remind her of her own ... ...ted to them in their language,’Pushto’, which he had learned during his Army service on the North West Frontier. Helen heard him mention the name of...