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India and the Hellenistic World.(Review)
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India and the Hellenistic World. By KLAUS KARTTUNEN. Studia Orientalia, ol. 83. Helsinki: FINNISH ORIENTAL SOCIETY, 1997. Pp. x + 439, map (paper).
This study is a sequel to the author's doctoral dissertation, entitled India in Early Greek Literature (1989), which I was pleased to review earlier for this periodical. The author promises to follow it up by three more volumes in the series. I am happy to have this opportunity to review the present volume, which is, like the first one, a valuable contribution in the field of studies related to South Asian interactions ...
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Mount Elbrus: the last refuge for skiing in Europe
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; This is not Mount Blanc in the Alps but Mount Elbrus in the north Caucasus of southern...Although the many glaciers around Elbrus have been receding for the past...understood, Dr Oleinikov said.Mount Elbrus, however, does not appear to...
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Sports active: Great view. Shame about the unexploded artillery shells He went to climb Mount Elbrus in Russia. But Alex Wade didn't know which was scarier: the rusting Second World War ordnance or the vodka
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...before our assault on Russia's Mount Elbrus. My only prior experience of "proper...year before going to Russia to climb Elbrus. I was chastened by the experience...really make it to the top of Mount Elbrus. At 5,642 metres, Elbrus is the...
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Conquering Mount Elbrus, THE MOSCOW TIMES
Newspaper article from: The Moscow Times (Russia)
; ...2003 Europe's highest peak, Mount Elbrus in the North Caucasus, has long...Europe's highest peak, Mount Elbrus in the North Caucasus, has long...mountain guides, traveled to Mount Elbrus earlier this year. This time their...
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HAVE TEDDY BEAR, WILL TRAVEL; Peak practice: Sean gets ready for his climb up Russias Mount Elbrus. Left: a beam of delight after reaching the top of Mount Kilimanjaro last year.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...the youngest European to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, which...hes taking on Russias Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe...challenge, even though Mount Elbrus is five times higher than Carrauntwohill...hikers have perished on Mount Elbrus in hidden crevasses, ...
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Rescuers find two bodies on Mount Elbrus, Europe's highest peak
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...slope of Europe's highest peak, Mount Elbrus, emergency officials said. The...were found on the northern slope of Elbrus, about 5,100 meters (16,700...other climbers is still underway. Elbrus is the highest peak in Europe, at...
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Seven mountaineers die on Russia's Mount Elbrus
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...seven of 11 mountaineers who went missing on the southern Mount Elbrus, emergency officials said. Separate groups of four...Itar-Tass news agency reported. At 5,642 metres, Elbrus is considered Europe's highest mountain. It is located...
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Searchers find two more bodies on Mount Elbrus
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Saturday on the northwest slope of Europe's highest peak, Mount Elbrus, emergency officials said. The bodies are believed...weather. Tents were torn, and the gear scattered. Elbrus is the highest peak in Europe, at 5,600 meters (18...
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Mount Elbrus
Newspaper article from: Al Bawaba
; Mount Elbrus, in Russia, is the highest mountain in Europe. It is actually an extinct volcano with two craters. 2008 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com)
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Polish climbers rescued on Mount Elbrus
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; 00-00-0000 Dateline: MOSCOW Eight Polish mountain climbers who had been stuck on Mount Elbrus, Europe's highest peak, were rescued in good health Thursday, a news report said. In an attempt to scale the east side of...
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The day I climbed Elbrus
Newspaper article from: The Irish Times
; ...ve just come back from climbing Mount Elbrus, in the Caucasus in Russia, with...Africa's highest mountain I thought Elbrus wouldn't be too bad, but little...accommodation for climbers on the slopes of Elbrus, and when I say basic I'm being...
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