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Tribes, the twelve
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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Tribes, the twelve. The traditional composition and division of the Jewish people. The twelve tribes were supposedly descended from the sons and grandsons of the patriarch
Jacob. They include Reuben, Simeon (Levi), Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Benjamin, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Ephraim, and Manasseh.
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PAST TIMES & PLACES; The Hill's important houses; Asher Benjamin's own home
Newspaper article from: The Beacon Hill Times; 7/6/2004; 700+ words
; ...s most important architects, Asher Benjamin. Its Greek Revival details and...their home on Cedar Lane Way. Benjamin worked in the first 40 or so years...original developers of Beacon Hill. Benjamin, a follower of Bulfinch, gradually...
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Milt Benjamin reportedly "fired" as ASTS' public policy consultant.(American Society of Transplant Surgeons)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Transplant News; 11/14/2000; 525 words
; Milt Benjamin, a public policy consultant retained by the American...remain anonymous told Transplant News ASTS President Nancy Asher, MD, fired Benjamin sometime in October. Benjamin has been widely regarded as the guiding force behind...
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The Art of the Outsider; Longtime Howard Professor Lila Asher, Showing Her Works
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 3/19/1991; ; 700+ words
; Washington artist Lila Asher has taught art at Howard University...convulsive changes since then, Asher wasn't one of them. Today...decades," explains Tritobia Benjamin, acting chairman of the Howard...all now at UDC. And Tritobia Benjamin and Starr Bullock, both now...
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Procedural matters; Andrea Fraser on the Art of Micheal Asher.(Essay)
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 6/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; I PURCHASED MICHAEL ASHER'S Writings 1973-1983 on...especially now, as I write about Asher's recent exhibition at the...exhibition seemed reminiscent of Asher's canonical works from the...book and by the writings of Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, who coauthored...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Culture: Playing it straight for the sake of irony; Hilarious to read, tricky to perform. Jane Asher talks to Terry Grimley about the art of acting Orton.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 6/20/2001; 700+ words
; ...spare a thought for the job Jane Asher took on at the Royal National...including Michael Pennington and Benjamin Whitrow - hilarious in the RSC...three and a half weeks,' Jane Asher said. 'We're just at the...I am about to share with Ms Asher. This is that the humour which...
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SHAKER STYLE IN NEW ENGLAND, SOMETIMES MODERN MEANS REINVENTING THE PAST
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/1/1989; ; 634 words
; ...STRATTNER FIRST heard of Asher Benjamin when a friend gave him...architect back in 1984. "Benjamin lived through the American...obvious pride in practicing Asher Benjamin's philosophy...room (left), an Asher Benjamin sidetable holds a small...
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NEIGHBORHOOD ROUND UP
Newspaper article from: The Beacon Hill Times; 9/12/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...own success against all odds." Asher Benjamin lecture The Otis House Museum at...Joseph Cornish entitled "Asher Benjamin's Architectural Legacy" on Thursday...m. Cornish will explain how Benjamin's pattern book influenced and...
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 "Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)")
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On a grand scale; Asa Waters Mansion welcomes famous guests, regular folks.
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 12/31/2008; 700+ words
; ...scale, they hired noted architect Asher Benjamin (1773-1845) to design the house...large enough for many guests. Benjamin's work transitioned between the...Greek revival architecture. Among Benjamin's most notable projects are the...
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Marsh created Bay Village on fill.(Real Estate)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 6/6/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...housewrights/architects like Alexander Parris, Asher Benjamin and Solomon Willard, who came to Boston from the...for families of artisans like himself. He consulted Asher Benjamin's popular book on house joining and designed a prototype...
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`Exchange' revisits a Hub long gone
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 1/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...particular object ... a temple of finance." With Asher Benjamin, the architect of the Old West Church and the Charles...experience the Exchange in three dimensions." And Asher Benjamin, she thinks, would recognize in the drawings "something...
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Asher Benjamin
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Asher Benjamin Asher Benjamin (1773-1845), an American architect, educated two, and possibly...generations of 19th-century architects through his writings. Asher Benjamin's importance to the architectural profession can be understood...
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Benjamin, Asher
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Benjamin, Asher (1771–1845). Massachusetts...England. Five other titles followed, and Benjamin's books went into many editions: they...from late- Georgian to Greek Revival . Benjamin thought highly of the Federal-style...
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Asher, Sandra Fenichel 1942-
Book article from: Something About the Author
ASHER, Sandra Fenichel 1942- (Sandy Asher) Personal Born October 16, 1942, in Philadelphia, PA; daughter of Benjamin (a doctor) and Fanny (Weiner...January 31, 1965; children: Benjamin, Emily. Education: Attended University...
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American architecture
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...use through the pattern books of Asher Benjamin. A more monumental aesthetic...including the English-born Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Architectural books...The later pattern books of Asher Benjamin and those of Minard Lafever spread...
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Architecture
Book article from: American Eras
...published in the United States. Asher Benjamin ’ s American Builder...sixth edition, published in 1827, Benjamin incorporated illustrations of Greek...houses. Unlike the pattern books of Benjamin. Lafever, and others, Cottage...
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