Mufaddaliyat
Mufaddaliyat or Mofaddaliyat , great Arabic anthology compiled by the celebrated philologist Al Mufaddal ad-Dabbi (d. c.775). It contains 126 poems, some complete odes, others fragmentary. They are all of the Golden Age of Arabic poetry (500-650) and are the best collection of poems of that period by different authors. There are 67 authors, two of them Christian. The oldest poems in the collection date from c.500. The collection is a valuable source concerning pre-Islamic Arab life.
Bibliography: See tr. by Sir Charles Lyall (3 vol., 1921-24).
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MOUNT SPURR, AUGUSTINE ISLAND PROPOSED GEOTHERMAL AREAS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/10/2007; 647 words
; ...proposed geothermal exploration in the Mount Spurr and Augustine Island areas on the west side of Cook Inlet. The Mt. Spurr...entirely within the Kenai Peninsula Borough. The Augustine Island area consists of 26 tracts of state-owned land...
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ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ISSUES PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING AUGUSTINE ISLAND CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/10/2007; 700+ words
; ...April 9, 2007 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS AND COMMENTS Augustine Island Proposed Geothermal Exploration Area Pursuant to...comment on, proposed geothermal exploration in the Augustine Island area on the west side of Cook Inlet ("the area...
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ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ISSUES PUBLIC NOTICE ON PROPOSED LAND LEASE AUGUSTINE ISLAND
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 1/31/2007; 577 words
; ...public and charitable lease for a .25-acre parcel, plus or minus, of state land located on the northeast shore of Augustine Island on a small peninsula near the ocean. The parcel is located within the SE Section 20, Township 9 South, Range 24...
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North of St. Augustine, barrier island coast is something to behold.
Newspaper article from: The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 6/7/2002; 700+ words
; ...STATE RECREATION AREA, St. Augustine, Fla. _ Thousands of years...slender sandbar of a barrier island called Anastasia. But only...tip of Anastasia, at St. Augustine Inlet, you can gaze across...there on the Feast Day of St. Augustine in 1565. He set about establishing...
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Augustine Volcano on Alaska Island Erupts
News Wire article from: AP Online; 1/12/2006; ; 477 words
; ...following an eruption of Mount Augustine volcano. Blair missed connections...A volcano on an uninhabited island erupted early Wednesday, spewing...of the cloud. The ash from Augustine Volcano was not expected to...Peninsula, east of the volcanic island, reported seeing ash, said...
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New Hall takes golf history into penthouse St. Augustine facility will be house of high-tech; HALL OF FAME FACTS Hall of Fame: The 75,000-square-foot centerpiece of the village includes shrine of 73 players and 18 exhibits that trace the game to its Scottish roots. IMAX Theater: Screen measuring 80 feet wide and 60 feet high. Walk of Champions: Links every component of the village and contains signature of Hall of Fame members on granite slabs. Lessons: A PGA Tour-sanctioned golf academy, sessions ranging from one week to one hour. Practice: Putting course on 18 greens, and a par-3 challenge hole patterned after the island-green 17th hole of the Stadium Course. Play: The Slammer & the Squire, an 18-hole course designed by Bobby Weed with input from Gene Sarazen and Sam Snead. Five sets of tees, measuring 6,940 yards (par 72) from the tips. Stay: The largest combination hotel and convention center between Orlando and Atlanta. The hotel is a 10-story atrium with 300 rooms. The convention center has 80,000 square feet of meeting space. Shop: More than 100,000 square feet of shops, galleries, restaurants and boutiques. Fees: Hall of Fame, $9 for adults, $4 for children (ages 5-12). IMAX Theater, $6 for adults, $3.50 for children. Slammer & Squire, $95 to $135 (cart included), depending on season. Challenge hole, $5. Putting course, $5. Location: About 25 miles south of Jacksonville off Interstate 95.
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 5/17/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Charlie Mechem to come along, the first domino to fall in what would become the World Golf Village. It wound up near St. Augustine, the oldest city in America that is now home to a monument honoring one of the oldest sports in the world. The village is...
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Augustine's tall order: Become a leader: Weber, Illini counting on seasoned senior to muscle in new era
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 11/13/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...easy to get a handle on James Augustine. At times, he can look dominant...man edge. At other times, Augustine can look befuddled, as he...realize how good he is." Augustine insists that he's ready...p.m. a-at South Padre Island, Texas b-at United Center...
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Now Augustine should be patron saint
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/24/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...history: the arrival of St Augustine and the death of St Columba...Scotland to found an abbey on the island of Iona. We are currently...Mungo's or St Ninian's. Augustine's revival is more significant...Harry, England and Saint Augustine!' " The scansion will not...
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Eight-member Augustine tribe opens casino
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 7/31/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...legacy of the tribe. "The Augustine casino will also provide a...lobbying group, also defends the Augustine Band. CNIGA director Jacob...is like saying that Rhode Island shouldn't be a state because...Gaming consultant and current Augustine tribal employee Michael Lombardi...
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St. Augustine, America's oldest city: visions of vintage Spain lure wayfarers to northeast Florida ... and don't forget the beaches. (City Of The Month).
Magazine article from: Travel America; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...from the top of the St. Augustine Lighthouse reveals much...lighthouse stands on Anastasia Island, a strip of barrier...shelters historic St. Augustine from the force of the...Spanish soul that is St. Augustine. Founded by Spanish...
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Augustine Island
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Augustine Island ô´gestēn, -tĬn; ô...Alaska, in Kamishak Bay at mouth of Cook Inlet. The active Augustine (or St. Augustine) volcano, which forms the entire island, rises to 4,134...
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Saint Augustine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint Augustine , city (1990 pop. 11...Atlantic Ocean by Anastasia Island; the Intracoastal Waterway...through the city. St. Augustine is a port of entry, a shrimping...John Davis (1665). St. Augustine repelled attacks by South...
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Healy, James Augustine 1830–1900
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
James Augustine Healy 1830 – 1900 Catholic Bishop James Augustine Healy built a remarkable career...are not to be denied. James Augustine Healy was born on April 6...boarding schools, first in Long Island and later in Burlington...
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Augustine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Augustine volcano, Alaska: see Augustine Island .
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La Florida
Book article from: American Eras
...Spanish territory. Saint Augustine. Philip II had misjudged...Charlesfort on what is now Parris Island, South Carolina, and Fort...disease and starvation to Saint Augustine. The fort was little more...city in North America. Saint Augustine grew slowly. Always vulnerable...
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