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Atlas Mountains Atlas Mountains
Atlas Mountains system of ranges and plateaus in NW Africa, extending c.1,500 mi (2,410 km) from SW Morocco, through N Algeria, to N Tunisia; Jebel Toubkal (13,671 ft/4,167 m), in SW Morocco, is the highest peak. The Atlas Mts., predominantly folded mountains of sedimentary rock, were uplifted... Read more
Atlas Air Inc Atlas Air Inc
Atlas Air, Inc. 2000 Westchester AvenuePurchase, New YorkU.S.A.Telephone: (914) 701-8000Fax: (914) 701-8001Web site: http://www.atlasair.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1992Employees: 1,255Sales: $790.5 (2000)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker Symbol: CGONAIC: 481112 Scheduled Freight Air... Read more
Atlas (mythology) Atlas (mythology)
Atlas In Greek mythology, one of the Titans, brother of Prometheus. Having fought against Zeus, he was condemned to hold up the heavens.... Read more
Calypso (mythology) Calypso (mythology)
Calypso , nymph, daughter of Atlas, in Homer's Odyssey. She lived on the island of Ogygia and there entertained Odysseus for seven years. Although she offered to make him immortal if he would remain, Odysseus spurned the offer and continued his journey.... Read more
Hesperides Hesperides
Hesperides , in Greek mythology, daughters of Atlas. They lived in a fabulous garden located at the western extremity of the world. There they guarded (with the aid of the dragon Ladon) a tree that bore golden apples. Hercules killed the dragon and obtained the apples as one of his 12 labors.... Read more
atlas (geography) atlas (geography)
atlas in geography, collection of maps or charts. It usually includes data on various features of a country, e.g., its topography, natural resources, climate, and population, as well as its agriculture and main industries. In astronomy, a star atlas is a collection of maps or photographs covering... Read more
Tlemcen Tlemcen
TLEMCEN City near the Moroccan border in eastern Algeria. Situated on a high ridge of the Little Atlas mountains thirty miles (50 km) inland from the Mediterranean Sea, Tlemcen has a population of 155,000 (1998). The Almoravids founded Tlemcen in the eleventh century, on an ancient Berber,... Read more
Sahara Sahara
Sahara [Arab.,=desert], world's largest desert, c.3,500,000 sq mi (9,065,000 sq km), N Africa; the western part of a great arid zone that continues into SW Asia. Extending more than 3,000 mi (4,830 km), from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, the Sahara is bounded on the N by the Atlas Mts.,... Read more
Epes Sargent Epes Sargent
Sargent, Epes (1813-1880) Well-known American author, editor, and psychical investigator. He was born on September 27, 1813, in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He graduated from Boston Latin School in 1829 and joined the editorial staff of the Boston Daily Advertiser. He subsequently worked for the... Read more
Atlas (astronomy) Atlas (astronomy)
Atlas in astronomy, one of the named moons, or natural satellites, of Saturn . Also known as Saturn XV (or S15), Atlas is a small, irregularly shaped (nonspherical) body measuring about 25 mi (40 km) by 12.5 mi (20 km); it orbits Saturn at a mean distance of 85,544 mi (137,670 km), and has an... Read more

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Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) ...The one thing that binds...lifts and the only way to the...I'd found Maximon and...There was only one place...cross the mountains and to reach...of Berbers living in a makeshift...boiling on an open fire ...
Sun, sea, sand? Forget it. Authentic tourism is to be found just here...
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ...village in the High Atlas mountains of Morocco...itself". The only Scottish destination...because it's more open to personal interpretation...ve resisted things like yellow lines...place and a real living community. ...
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This song of the open road is a diesel voluntary
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