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Araks river, Armenia: see Aras .
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The return of arak Lebanese fire up their copper stills
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 1/25/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...perfectly legal distillation of homemade arak.This smooth, cool, refreshing liquor...flames under a blackened copper still. ''Arak from the village is like the sons of the...use good aniseed, everyone can make good arak.''Fans claim that arak (the name is...
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His Holiness Aram I Pays First Visit to Arak, Iran
Newspaper article from: Armenian Reporter, The; 5/21/2005; 617 words
; ...community, an Armenian Catholicos visited Arak, a town which lies at a distance of approximately...Holiness went on a Patriarchal visit to Arak on May 16, 2005, accompanied by the Archbishop...service held in the Armenian Church of Arak, Archbishop Sarkissian welcomed His Holiness...
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CORPORATE `EXPLORER': Shin's Arak on the diversification trail, NATION
Newspaper article from: The Nation (Thailand); 9/13/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...ventures One of the figureheads of Shin Corp, Arak Chonlatanon, 54, has given himself a...the consumer finance firm Capital OK, Arak has played a key role in actualising Shin...this year or early in 2005. Boonklee and Arak are close friends who graduated from the...
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Sleight of Hand.(World Affairs)(Arak nuclear reactor)
Magazine article from: Newsweek International; 7/28/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...a potentially more threatening nuclear plant in Arak. Preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons...West. This facility is located in the city of Arak. Like the one in Bushehr, the Arak reactor is officially nonmilitary. Its purpose...
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NPC to Expand Arak Ethylene Plant.(National Petrochemical Co. subsidiary Arak Petrochemical)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Chemical Week; 4/4/2001; 565 words
; ...Petrochemical Co.'s (NPC; Tehran) Arak Petrochemical subsidiary is planning to...000-m.t./year ethylene plant at Arak, Iran. The project will raise the plant...months. Technip, which built the original Arak cracker, will carry out the work. The...
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Arak prequalification spurs refinery upgrades.(IRAN)(Arak Petrochemical)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: MEED Middle East Economic Digest; 4/8/2005; 700+ words
; ...expected to apply for prequalification for the Arak refinery upgrade project because of tough...expressions of interest in January for the Arak project, which is expected to be tendered...upgrade projects across the country. The Arak project will increase capacity to 250...
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Arak reactor ready by 2007, and capable of producing bombs, exiled group claims
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 3/31/2005; ; 594 words
; ...said the main unit of the reactor near Arak was already producing heavy water and work...Atomic Energy Agency that the reactor near Arak would be finished in 2014, said Mohaddessin...Mohaddessin said that sources inside the Arak facility were among those providing information...
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IRAN - Arak.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Downstream Trends; 4/7/2003; 609 words
; ...Abadan and most other refining centres, Arak has been developed as a major industrial...polypropylenes, etc (see DT of next week). The Arak refinery operates at more than its 150...have been shelved for lack of funding. Arak came on stream in July 1993, three months...
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IRAN: ARAK EXPORTS FIRST CONSIGNMENT OF DECORATIVE PLANTS TO IRAQ.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 10/3/2006; 387 words
; ...decorative plants have been exported to Iraq from Arak International Airport. He added that Arak airport has rescheduled foreign flights after...were done with no spare of time, adding that Arak Customs House is ready to offer customs services...
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IRAN - Arak Refinery.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Downstream Trends; 4/2/2001; 622 words
; ...Abadan and most other refining centres, Arak has been developed as a major industrial...polypropylenes, etc (see DT of next week). The Arak refinery operates at more than its 150...has been delayed for lack of funding. Arak came on stream in July 1993, three months...
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Arak
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Arak , city (1991 pop. 331,354), Tehran prov., W central Iran. A center for agricultural trade as well as for road and rail, the city is also known for its rugs, pottery, metalwork, and carpets. Founded c.1800, Arak was formerly known as Sultanabad.
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arak
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
arak ( arack ) (Greek: ouzo ; Turkish: raki .) Arabic; anise ‐ and liquorice ‐flavoured spirit. Also used generally in the Middle and Far East to mean any one of a variety of spirits, often distilled from fermented dates or palm wine.
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Iranian Nuclear Programs
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
...potential weapons use. Inspectors were also to make inquiries regarding the status of processing equipment located at Natanz and Arak (a heavy-water production facility) and to ask Iranian officials to accept regular monitoring of Iranian nuclear programs...
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Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...in Islamic law, ethics, and spiritual philosophy under the supervision of Ayatollah Abdul Karim Haeri-ye Yazdi, first in Arak, a town near Khomein, and later in Qom, where he also got married and had two sons and three daughters. His older son, Hajj...
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arrack
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...from fermented fruits, grains, or sugarcane. In the 19th cent., Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) became quite noted for palm toddy arrack and in modern times, Indonesia makes the best arrack. Other names for arrack are rack, raki, and arak.
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