 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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HOLLIES DECK MORE THAN HOLIDAY HALLS.(AT HOME)
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Byline: LAURENCE SOMBKE
Holly is one of the most traditional plants used to decorate homes this time of year. This custom has been around for a long time. Even the ancient Romans used holly to decorate their winter solstice festival, known as the Saturnalia. George Washington planted holly at his plantation in Virginia, Mount Vernon.
A lot of us buy sprigs and branches of holly to add to our wreaths, table decorations and just to deck the halls. Luckily, holly is a very easy holiday decoration to grow. It's a slow grower but well worth the wait. Most ...
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Plagues of Egypt 'caused by nature, not God'.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
; ...of the ten Plagues of Egypt." According to Prof Wotton, the plagues probably did happen...According to him, the plague of frogs could have...hatching of lice throughout Egypt after rain that followed...explaining the most difficult plague, where God caused the...but the impact of the ...
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Plague fear: people entering Egypt to undergo laboratory test.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
; Plague fear: people entering Egypt to undergo laboratory test By: Ranyah...neighbouring Libya reporting cases of plague, Egypt has decided that no foreigners will...inspecting all land passengers entering Egypt from Libya. Though Egypt is free from...
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Corruption Plagues Egypt's Bread
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...huge profit, taking food from poor people's mouths. But in Egypt _ notorious for low wages and corruption _ bakery workers say...to reduce the corruption that has long been a way of life in Egypt. Examples are everywhere. At Cairo's airport, police take...
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 "Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)")
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Plague of Egypt.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
; ...without international links. We suspect there is an element of wish-fulfilment there. Tourism is a major source of income in Egypt as in almost any country these days and as British ambassador Sir Derek Plumbly says, every million tourists brings another...
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Momias, la undécima plaga de Egipto.(TT: Mummies, the eleventh plague in Egypt.)
Magazine article from: Contenido
; Parece maldicin faranica: cada vez que se descubre una nueva necrpolis o se desentierran artefactos milenarios, los arquelogos se regocijan, los turistas se emocionan y los funcionarios del gobierno egipcio se mesan los cabellos, desesperados: es tal la cantidad de objetos arqueolgicos encontrados
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`The Prince of Egypt,' Prompting a Plague of Songs; DreamWorks Film Inspires An Array of Maltreatments
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...than stellar. "The Prince of Egypt: Music From the Original Motion...Ramses) calling down "The Plagues." The big ticket here is "The Prince of Egypt (When You Believe)," the...humanity." "The Prince of Egypt: Inspirational" (DreamWorks...
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The war and the right to know; "An earthly ruler can now unleash destruction surpassing all the plagues since ancient Egypt." - ELIAS CANETTI.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; PRESIDENT George W. Bush of the United States may have painted himself into a corner where he has no choice left but to invade Iraq after mobilizing an armada of nearly a quarter of a million ground troops, and naval and air mobilization never been attempted before from Normandy to Korea or Vietnam
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THE `PESTILENCE' STRIKES EGYPT.(Islamic response to medieval plague)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Calliope
; ...They did not consider the plague God's punishment for sins...calmly as the will of God. IN EGYPT, AS IN ALL AREAS THROUGHOUT...to validate wills. Southern Egypt was virtually deserted. Bodies...remained unchanged while that of Egypt declined. The effect on the...
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French ship's passage to India is blocked by Egypt Asbestos concerns plague trip to scrapheap
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...have taken another surprising turn with Egypt refusing to let the decommissioned ship...to prohibit the Clemenceau from entering Egypt's territorial waters,'' Mohammed Sayyed...Presse, ''Whoever tries to convince Egypt that the ship is a dangerous object, as...
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Could Egypt Have Stopped the Plague?
Newspaper article from: Israel Faxx
; ...measures to control the swarms of locusts, they may not have made their way to Israel, or at least not as many. It appears that Egypt never bothered to use aerial pesticides, deciding to make do with burning tires to create smoke conditions and loud noises...
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