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Potholes immune to clout?; Neighborhoods with city officials often get slowest service, data show
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John Schlueter's bicycle has taken a pounding from all the
potholes he runs over on his way to work in Uptown.
The bone-jarring craters not only make for an unpleasant ride; at
times, they've nearly thrown him off his bike.
"I've damaged tires, I've bent rims," said Schlueter, a mechanic
at Uptown Bikes on North Broadway.
So he wasn't surprised to find that Uptown is one of the city's
most popular places for pothole eruptions, with 99 reported for
every square mile during February and March, the peak of the city's
pothole season.
A first-ever analysis of city pothole data by the ...
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Solar Omens of Enuma Anu Enlil: Tablets 23 (24)-29 (30).(Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...collection of celestial omens (Enuma Anu Enlil) was available only in Ch. Virolleaud...63 in one of the catalogues of Enuma Anu Enlil. This was followed by another fascicle...as it deals with a section of Enuma Anu Enlil. Earlier omens from the sun have been...
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Nippur: Enlil's city.
Magazine article from: Calliope
; ...religious center and was home to the temple of Enlil, the chief Sumerian deity. The temple...heaven and earth"). Passages celebrating Enlil's temple can be found in Sumerian literary...In the city, the holy settlement of Enlil, in Nibru, the beloved shrine of father...
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Is a strong wind brewing?
Magazine article from: Business News New Jersey
; ...seniors have founded the fledgling company Enlil Projects, which proposes to develop an...companies, government groups and individuals. Enlil Projects is currently looking for investors...the government and other sources, says Enlil Projects co-founder Kelly Sponberg...
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The Nippur Lament: Royal Rhetoric and Divine Legitimation in the Reign of Isme-Dagan of Isin (1953-1935 B.C.).(Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...involvement with the chief god of the land, Enlil" (p. 1). Tinney gives the results...laments, including the Curse of Agade, Enlil hymns, and the royal hymn Ur-Ninurta...which are already found in the hymn to Enlil, Enlil-surase (Ur III period). In...
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Long-Sought Tablets Of Ancient Archive Discovered in Syria
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...tablets are from the royal archive of Shubat Enlil, one of three great, lost capitals of...the history of the final days of Shubat Enlil, which was the capital of a powerful but...neighboring rulers to the king of Shubat Enlil suggesting the kingdoms exchange captured...
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Divine Service and Its Rewards: Ideology and Poetics in the Hinke Kudurru.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...rubu, "prince," an intent to confer Enlil's authority (called rubu in i 2) first on Nebuchadrezzar (Enlil's rubu migru, "beloved prince," i...mundane chain of administrative command up to Enlil (pp. 47-48 and n. 55). Similarly...
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Enki and the flood.(Reading Corner)(Short Story)
Magazine article from: Appleseeds
; ...no more. When they told their leader, Enlil, of their trouble, he shed a heavy tear. "Mami," Enlil called to the mother goddess, "create...I cannot sleep with this racket," Enlil said. "The noise of humankind has become...
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Myths of Enki, the Crafty God.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...oldest of these theologies centered upon Enlil, effectively the head of the Sumerian...Dynastic times, a period when Nippur, Enlil's cult city, also served as the religious...hymns, lamentations, and other genres on Enlil and/or his consort Ninlil (or Sud...
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The Storm-God in the Ancient Near East
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...Mesopotamia. The gods G. discusses here are Enlil, Ningirsu/Ninurta, Iskur/Adad, Dagan...unproblematic, but it may not apply as clearly to Enlil, Ningirsu/Ninurta, and Dagan. If Enlil, the lord of the gods, and Adad, a storm god...
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The historian and the Sumerian Gods. (Thorkild Jacobsen speech) (Transcript)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...Shara. It begins as follows: The god Enlil, king of all lands, father of all gods...carried them into the plain of Lagash. Enlil's warrior, Ningirsu, did at his just command battle with the Ummeans and threw at Enlil's command the throw-net down upon them...
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