Minhag
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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Minhag (Heb., ‘custom’). Customs which have become binding on various Jewish communities. Minhag is an important ingredient of
halakhah. Some have taken the force of commandment and have become part of the written law for the entire Jewish community, while others have only local force (e.g. ‘the custom in
Jerusalem’,
BBB 93b).
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FARRAGUT VISITS USHUAIA FOR ARGENTINA'S NAVY DAY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 5/23/2008; 700+ words
; ...Farragut (DDG-99) made a port visit to Ushuaia May 15-17, in support of Farragut...serving as goodwill ambassadors here in Ushuaia," he said. The ship's visit coincided...leadership, as well as prominent citizens of Ushuaia. Crew members also attended a concert...
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To the back of beyond Fiona Adams heads to Ushuaia, the southernmost city of South America, where the Andes plunge into the ocean
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 3/11/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...We were staying in a small pension in Ushuaia, the biggest settlement on the Argentine...track proves to be a distinct advantage. Ushuaia is now such a popular spot that during...some vast Roman amphitheatre. Although Ushuaia has more than 40,000 inhabitants, the...
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Ushuaia: A bordo del tren mas austral.(De Viaje)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 10/9/2005; 700+ words
; ...Fotos: Hctor Garca REFORMA / Enviados USHUAIA, Argentina.- Ya ests en los lmites...Entre los principales atractivos de Ushuaia se encuentran su flora y su fauna, y...De nios se nos ense en el colegio que Ushuaia es el confn del mundo... Es la ltima...
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Ushuaia isn't exactly the place to find summer
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 3/12/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION I went to Ushuaia last month. Ushuaia is a town on Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip...a trip to Patagonia. To, as a matter of fact, Ushuaia, where it's summer, they said. The next thing...
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LAN Airlines Starts Operations to Ushuaia, Argentina.
Business Wire; 11/1/2004; 667 words
; ...to the southernmost city of the world, Ushuaia, Argentina. The destination offers a...flights a week between Santiago, Chile and Ushuaia, Argentina. The flights will depart...Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. and arrive in Ushuaia at 2:30 p.m. Return flights will...
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Orono OKs Ushuaia liquor license
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 1/11/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...liquor and special amusement permit for Ushuaia's dance club and restaurant. Owner...weather in particular, the noise from Ushuaia's is enough to keep her and other neighbors...according to Gray. The outdoor portion of Ushuaia, which is enclosed on all four sides...
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5 Atractivos de Ushuaia.(De Viaje)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 10/9/2005; 700+ words
; ...Fotos: Hctor Garca REFORMA / Enviados USHUAIA, Argentina.- Despus de volar tres horas...ms austral del planeta le ha ganado a Ushuaia el eslogan del "Fin del Mundo". Se...dcadas por los presidiarios de la crcel de Ushuaia cuentan tambin parte de la historia del...
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Ushuaia: Tierra del Fuego para aprender.(De Viaje)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 10/9/2005; 700+ words
; ...Fotos: Hctor Garca REFORMA / Enviados USHUAIA, Argentina.- En el antiguo edificio...cuyos descendientes todava viven en Ushuaia. SALA 3: PRESIDIO. Otro pedacito de...cierto pesar entre algunos habitantes de Ushuaia en que un presidio sea uno de sus principales...
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If you go to Ushuaia, Argentina ... (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/3/1995; ; 700+ words
; _GETTING THERE: The airport at Ushuaia can handle small commercial jets such...runs an Antarctic information center in Ushuaia that can provide updates on polar conditions...cruise ships come and go constantly from Ushuaia. Trips are available on a Russian ice...
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Orono upholds denial of Ushuaia permit
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 2/15/2006; ; 692 words
; ...in concert with police, has deemed the Ushuaia nightclub detrimental to the health and...severity of the incidents," Duquette said. Ushuaia employees were the complainants in 42...mainly University of Maine students and Ushuaia employees, attended the meeting to support...
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Ushuaia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ushuaia , city (1991 pop. 29,452), Tierra del Fuego Territory, S Argentina, a port on the Beagle Canal, on Ushuaia Bay. Settled in the 1870s by English missionaries, it was taken over by Argentine naval forces in 1884. Lumber, livestock...
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Argentines
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...island and the part of Antarctica it claims as national territory. From north to south (from Quiaca on the Bolivian border to Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego), it is nearly 2,175 miles (3,500 kilometers) in length. This is about the same distance as from...
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