Search results for "Far East" - New World Encyclopedia
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- wall or qibla of the Great Mosque faces east towards Mecca and overlooks ... and west and by the mosque itself to the east. An arcade inside the surrounding ...20 KB (2,929 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- as a heretic—sources which are obviously far from dispassionate. Yet these ... inclined to interpret as vacillating. So far as the earlier controversy ...24 KB (3,928 words) - 02:41, 15 August 2023
- of gross national income (GNI), aid lags far behind the 0.7 percent target ... game. What gets lost in the shuffle is the far more challenging long-term ...34 KB (5,026 words) - 10:14, 29 January 2024
- converges with Central Asia and the Middle East. Its eastern provinces are ... dry, hilly deserts of Baluchistan; to the east are the rolling sand dunes ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- known to humankind. Dating back to Europe as far as 8000 years ago, the pentagram ... the Tigris-Euphrates region of the Middle East as far back as 6000 B.C.E ...20 KB (3,104 words) - 07:21, 23 November 2022
- expanse of prairie and steppe that lie east of the Rocky Mountains in ... east to west and 3000|mi|km north to south. Much of the region was ...26 KB (3,847 words) - 19:38, 24 May 2024
- forms a level corridor running from west to east. The modern floodplain is ... The Thames, a navigable river flowing west to east across the London ...41 KB (5,950 words) - 21:02, 3 November 2022
- to the north and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. One of the oldest cities ... Although the hurricane's eye passed east of the city, the city's ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 08:28, 8 January 2024
- westward on the northern shores of Africa as far as Qabis. Saladin also conquered ... routes that linked Egypt and the Middle East. Inside the structure are ...16 KB (2,458 words) - 00:59, 23 December 2022
- with skill, smaller wrestlers can topple far larger opponents. ... or 17. Each rank is further subdivided into East and West, with east being ...39 KB (6,360 words) - 22:22, 26 February 2023
- Britain and its colonies in India, the Far East, as well as Australia and ... which operated the vital trade route to the east, and in which British banks ...23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- Alaska to Newfoundland and Labrador and as far south as New England and Washington ... Finland. The Karelia population reaches far into Russia, however; so far ...20 KB (2,969 words) - 19:16, 26 November 2023
- since it is widely used as an alternative to far more expensive saffron spice. ... is cultivated are India, Sri Lanka, East Indies, Fiji, and Queensland ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- had been taken in chains with the exiles as far as Ramah but was released ... category:history of the Middle East category:biography 243137532 ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 21:06, 20 July 2021
- species in the Persian Gulf and some as far east as French Polynesia (Keogh ... to China Sea, west Malaysia, Indonesia east to New Guinea, north and east ...24 KB (3,370 words) - 21:57, 24 December 2021
- that may have occupied parts of Central and East Asia before the Han expansion ... the indigenous populations of the Russian Far East and Mongolia. Some researchers ...21 KB (3,397 words) - 06:59, 16 June 2023
- or isolated hills along the Pacific Ocean as far as Venezuela, always leaving ... rocks of the ancient cratons to the east. Tectonic forces along the ...15 KB (2,126 words) - 19:59, 26 July 2023
- The slaves were captured in the north and east and sold in the west and south ... to conquer other tribes, especially to the East. In the eighteenth century ...16 KB (2,448 words) - 03:03, 5 November 2022
- someone to bring the Buddhist sutras to the East. The Guānyīn, gives this ... novel. In those earlier versions, dating as far back as the Southern Song ...24 KB (3,989 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- skill, so that his contribution to each far excelled those of many professional ... with the indigenous population. He traveled far and wide while in the region ...16 KB (2,447 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
