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called "God's image carved in ebony." While some people ... as, "God's image carved in ebony." Her autobiography ...

Egyptian craftsmen were able to use ivory, ebony, and special woods that came ... of great natural wealth, of gold mines, ebony, ivory and incense which ...

throne of cedar wood, inlaid with ivory, gold, ebony, and precious stones. In Zeus's right hand was a small statue of Nike, the goddess of victory ...

anyone since Martin.” At age 69, he was named by Ebony as one of the 15 greatest black preachers, and described him as, "the consummate voice ...

"The Tragic Death of Sam Cooke," Ebony (February 1965). ... * Robinson, Louis. "The Tragic Death of Sam Cooke," Ebony ...

in their paean to racial harmony, "Ebony and Ivory." In 1983 ... * 1982: "Ebony and Ivory" (with Paul McCartney) (U.S. #1, UK #1) ...

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year. After the 1967 season, an article in Ebony said Banks was not thought ... New life for an 'old man',"] Ebony (October 1967): 102. Retrieved ...

and other supplies, and tablets of ivory and of ebony were engraved with a record of the yearly annals of the reigns. The sealings of the various ...

* Evers, Myrlie B. “An Interview.” Ebony, June 1988. * Evers, Myrlie B., and William Peters. 1996. For Us, The Living. Jackson: University ...

Woman: Her Fields Have Widened] Ebony 32(10) (August 1977). Retrieved July 3, 2020. She started as a research mathematician, or "human computer ...

central structure of the classical temple. A new ebony or grape wood statue of Artemis was created and a small, classical temple to house it was erected ...

maple (back, neck, ribs), spruce (top), and ebony (fingerboard, tailpiece) ... the double bass bow is usually made out of ebony, although Snakewood is used ...

watch and some jewels which had ornamented the ebony case in which he kept his Bible. He had been taken prisoner with other Royalists while besieging ...

of woods, which includes cocobolo, rosewood, ebony, and violetwood. Student model oboes are often made from plastic resin, to avoid instrument cracking ...

Cottage industries, such as turtle-shell ware, ebony ornaments and beeralu lace, flourished about a century or so ago before gradually declining or passing ...

science. It can be worked to a hardness rivaling ebony and ivory. One of the most widely used applications of rubber is in the manufacture of ...

In 1989, Ebony Magazine listed Mary McLeod Bethune on their list of 50 Most Important Figures in Black U.S. History, and again in 1999, was included ...

*url=https://www.ebony.com/entertainment/whitney-houston-bodyguard ... title = Whitney in South Africa| journal = Ebony| publisher = Johnson Publishing ...

of the poet of black America," Ebony magazine (April 2002). Many of Langston Hughes' personal papers reside in the Langston Hughes Memorial ...

back. It carries the fingerboard, typically made of ebony, but often some other wood stained or painted black. Ebony is the preferred material because ...

2300 B.C.E. The Egyptians imported gold, incense, ebony, ivory, and exotic animals from tropical Africa through Nubia. Aswan, right above the First ...

several gold mines. Buru, in Maluku, produces ebony, teak, sago, and coconuts. Seram produces copra, resin, sago, and fish. Oil is exploited in the northeast ...

instead premiered by Goodman. Igor Stravinsky’s Ebony Concerto, by while written for and actually premiered by Woody Herman, was later re-recorded ...

made from tropical hardwoods such as rosewood, ebony, or African Blackwood. Some modern variants of the pipes have brass or plastic drones. ...

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musk and rose water, wrapped in linen, laid in an ebony coffin and sent to Samarkand, where it was buried." His tomb, the Gur-e Amir, still stands ...

Benvenuto Cellini created Salt cellar of gold and ebony in 1540 featuring Neptune and Amphitrite (earth and water) in elongated form and uncomfortable ...

a legacy the extinction of the dodo bird, ravaged ebony forests, and the introduction of sugarcane. The French, who controlled the neighboring ...

Arabian frankincense and myrrh; Indian spices, ebony, silk and fine textiles; title = Traders of the Gold and Incense Road | publisher = Message ...

the sharps (black keys) were made from ebony and the flats (white keys) were covered with strips of ivory, but since ivory-yielding species ...

Michael Jackson Comes Back! |magazine= Ebony |volume= 42 |issue= 11 |date ... Blacks Who Give Something Back |magazine= Ebony |date= March 1990 |url= https://books ...

from salt pans, jewels, gold, ivory, rhino horn, ebony, aloe wood, perfumes, sandalwood, camphor and condiments to China, Dhofar, Aden, and Siraf ...

called Ilingeetiani. They are recognized by their ebony handled spears and long braided hair. Warriors that spear a lion early in their training are ...

* The Ebony Tower (1984) * Long Day's Journey Into Night (1973) * The complete series of Laurence Olivier Presents * The South Bank Show: ...

the "The City of Brass" and "The Ebony Horse" stories within The Book of One Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights), ...

are some valuable species, such as satinwood, ebony, ironwood, and mahogany. In the wet zone, the dominant vegetation of the lowlands is a tropical ...

are most commonly made of rosewood, ebony, maple, and sometimes manufactured or composite materials such as HPL or resin. ===Frets=== ...

peoples of Africa for salt, gold, timber, ivory, ebony, and skins and hides. Its merchants invented the practice of sale by auction and used it to trade ...

plants, jewels, ivory, rhino horn, ebony and camphor. The same products also reached ports in the west such as Dhofar and Aden. The final destinations ...

produced such woods as sandal, timber, teak and ebony. The ports of Thana and Saimur exported incense and perfumes. The Deccan soil, though less ...

jewels, semi-precious stones, ivory, rhino horn, ebony, amber, coral, and aromatic products such as perfumes. Large vessels from China made frequent ...

hand-drawn maps, sculptures, rich fabrics, ebony furniture inlaid with ivory, sets of china, and Limoges pottery. Knecht, 240–41. ...

another convulsion of moral indignation. Yet, as Ebony correspondent Simeon Booker put it, the great march really ended with two deaths that Thursday—Mrs ...

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