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books on: Bab  - 1818 results

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Bab: A Sub=Deb
Book by Mary Roberts Rinehart, May Preston; George H. Doran Company, 1917
Subjects: Fiction
BAB: A Sub-Deb MARY ROBERTS RINEHART BAB A SUB=DEB MARY ROBERTS RINEHART AUTHOR OF "K...STARS AND STRIPES YOU ARE NOTHING BUT A TRAITOR." 302 BAB: A Sub-Deb BAB: A Sub-Deb CHAPTER I THE SUB-DEB...
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The Bab Ballads: With Which Are Included Songs of a Savoyard
Book by W. S. Gilbert; MacMillan, 1924
THE BAB BALLADS MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED LONDON...THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA LTD TORONTO THE BAB BALLADS WITH WHICH ARE INCLUDED SONGS...ABOUT thirty years since, several of "The Bab Ballads " most of which had appeared, from...
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W. S. Gilbert, His Life and Letters
Book by Sidney Dark, Rowland Grey; Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1923
Subjects: Drama, Gilbert, W. S--(William Schwenck)--1836-1911
...write the biography of the author of the Bab Ballads and the Savoy libretti. The war...Gilberts Illustrations to Fun and the Bab Ballads 11 -23...Gilberts Illustrations to Fun and the Bab Ballads 241 -260 W. S. GILBERT...
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Resurrection and Renewal: The Making of the Babi Movement in Iran, 1844-1850
Book by Abbas Amanat; Cornell University Press, 1989
Subjects: Babism--History, Iran--Religion--19th Century, Sh?I?Ah--Iran--History
...Genealogy of the Bab 112 Geographical...the personalities involved, above all the Bab and some of his important followers, as...Babi success and failure: the methods the Bab and his disciples employed to publicize...
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A Dictionary of the Bible: Dealing with Its Language, Literature, and Contents, Including the Biblical Theology
Book by James Hastings; C. Scribners Sons, 1898
...Apocalypse. Apocr. = Apocrypha. Aq. = Aquila. Arab. = Arabic. Aram. = Aramaic. Assyr. = Assyrian. Bab. = Babylonian. c. = circa, about. Can. = Canaanite. cf. = Compare. ct. = Contrast. D = Deuteronomist...
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journal articles on: Bab  - 117 results

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The Dynamics of the Australian Short-Term Interest Rate
Journal article by T.J. Brailsford, K. Maheswaran; Australian Journal of Management, Vol. 23, 1998
Subjects: Australia--Economic aspects, Interest rates--Models
...errors. 5. Data The study uses data on 30-day bank accepted bill (BAB) rates.(5,6) The use of 30-day BAB rates as opposed to other proxies employed elsewhere such as 90-day BAB rates, provides a better approximation of the unobservable short-term...
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Dynamic Models in Space and Time
Journal article by J. Paul Elhorst; Geographical Analysis, Vol. 33, 2001
Subjects: Geography--Methodology, Labor supply--Statistics, Mathematical models--Usage, Space and time--Models, Unemployment--Statistics
...sup.-1(AB.sup.-1)).sup.-1(B.sup.-1) = sigma.sup.2 (BB - BAB.sup.-1(BAB.sup.-1)).sup.-1. (12) It further follows that the jth...j - E(Y.sub.t-j)) = (AB.sup.-1).sup.j sigma.sup.2(BB - BAB.sup.-1(BAB.sup.-1)).sup.-1 (13) In sum, the vector process...
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Gender Construction and Settler Colonialism in German Southwest Africa, 1894-1914
Journal article by Daniel J. Walther; The Historian, Vol. 66, 2004
Subjects: German colonialism--Political aspects, German colonialism--Social aspects, Germany--Political aspects, Germany--Social aspects
...1912, Federal Archive Berlin-Lichterfelde (BAB) Reichskolonialamt, file 7430. (3.) For...1906, Bundesarchiv Berlin-Lichterfelde (BAB) Filme der Akten des Kaiserlichen Gouvernements...Deutsch-Sudwestafrikanisches Schutzgebiet, January 1906, BAB Reichskolonialamt, file 2042. See also Lindequist...
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The Baha'i Faith and Its Relationship to Islam, Christianity, and Judaism: A Brief History
Journal article by Adam Berry; International Social Science Review, Vol. 79, 2004
Subjects: Bahai Faith--Analysis, Bahai Faith--History, Christianity, Christianity and antisemitism, Christianity and atheism, Christianity and democracy, Christianity and economics, Christianity and existentialism, Christianity and international affairs, Christianity and justice, Christianity and law, Christianity and literature, Christianity and occult sciences, Christianity and other religions--Buddhism, Christianity and other religions--Greek, Christianity and other religions--Roman, Christianity and other religions--Shinto, Christianity and progress, Christianity and religious humanism, Communism and Christianity, Communism and Islam, Fasts and feasts--Islam, Interfaith relations, Islam, Islam and science, Islam and social problems, Islam and state, Islam in literature, Islam--Catechisms and creeds, Islam--Relations, Prayer--Christianity, Prophecy (Christianity), Religions--Relations, War and Islam
...group of Shaykhi Shia Muslims that he was the Bab, the gate to the Hidden Imam of the Shia. The Bab took eighteen Shaykhis as his disciples, whom...parts of Iran, the Qajar government executed the Bab on July 9, 1850. (2) Following the Babs death...
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Notes a Propos De la Walaya Imamite (Aspects De L'imamologie Duodecimaine, X)
Journal article by Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 122, 2002
Subjects: Islam and politics--Research, Islam--Research
...4 vols. (Teheran, s.d.), kitab al-hujja, bab fihi nukat wa nutaf min al-tanzil fi l-walaya...24) Al-Kulayni, al-Usul, kitab al-hujja, bab marifat al-imam, 1: 262, no. 14. Cf. aussi...Kulayni, Usul, kitab al-iman wa l-kufr, bab daaim al-islam, 3: 29-38. (32) Usul, 3...
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magazine articles on: Bab  - 73 results

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1.
Bab El Oued City Revisited
Magazine article by Chris Kutschera; The Middle East, March 1995
Subjects: Algerians--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Allouache, Merzak--Works, Filmmakers--Works, Motion pictures--Production and direction
Bab el Oued City revisited by Chris Kutschera The...Chris Kutschera discovered, for many members of its audience Bab el Oued City represents much more than a visit to the movies...by the latest film from Algerian director Merzak Allouache, Bab el Oued City. Fifty year old Allouache, who also directed...
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'Love' Has 2 Faces
Magazine article by Bab Mondello; American Theatre, Vol. 18, September 2001
Subjects: The Invention of Love (Theater)--Reviews, Theater--Reviews
Love Has 2 Faces by Bab Mondello Stoppard observes 2 very different approaches to his Invention Tom Stoppard took his seat for The Invention of...
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The Baha'i Shrine and Gardens
Magazine article by Moshe Geizler; PSA Journal, Vol. 68, August 2002
...Persia in the late 19th century, was the Bab. During a visit to Haifa, Israel in 1890...the first structure of the Shrine of the Bab was built. The above-ground structure, known...garden that would encompass the Shrine of the Bab. About ten years ago, work started on the...
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A Quiet Revolution : Vetch Helps Transform Agriculture in Syria
Magazine article by David Abbass; World and I, Vol. 17, April 2002
Subjects: Arid regions agriculture--Research, Astragalus (Plant), Astragalus (Plants), Soil erosion--Prevention, Soil nitrogen, Soils--Nitrogen content, Syria
...and were ready to hit the highway to Al Bab. It could be Nova Scotia, if not for the...advances in agriculture around the world. Al Bab means door in Arabic. A door to where, I...sunshine and clear blue sky cast tiny Al Bab in a peaceful, reassuring glow. Its just...
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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Magazine article by Chris Kutschera; The Middle East, September 1997
Subjects: Khalifa, Sahar--Conduct of life, Women authors--Conduct of life
...the first printing in French of her novel Bab as Saha. Published by Flammarion, every...copy of the book was sold out in 10 days. Bab as Saha, is being hailed by French critics...accept the status quo are "unrealistic". Bab as Saha, begins as a chronicle of the daily...
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newspaper articles on: Bab  - 181 results

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Morocco's on the Up; High Life: The Peaks near Bab Adrar (above) Appealed to Alan Smith and Family (Inset)
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 30, 2007
Subjects: Hotel construction, Resorts, Skiing, Skis and skiing
...Moroccos on the Up; High Life: The Peaks near Bab Adrar (above) Appealed to Alan Smith and...throughBerber villages towards Oukaimeden, is Bab Adrar dAtlas. This gateddevelopment of eight...boltholes are, it seems, about to take off. BAB ADRAR (01937 848 888, amazingmorocco.co...
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Living an Living an Arabian Dream Arabian Dream; LUXURY: Jumeirah, Where Philippa Forrester Spent the First Part of Her Trip before Moving on to Bab Al Shams, Where She Enjoyed a Falconry Display and Belly Dancing
Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), August 31, 2008
...First Part of Her Trip before Moving on to Bab Al Shams, Where She Enjoyed a Falconry Display...and a very different kind of resort. At Bab Al Shams, a 45-minute drive away, sheltered...Jumeirah Beach is followed by three nights at Bab Al Shams. The price includes flights from...
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Racing: BAB DOUBLE BID; Tompkins Ace in Great Nick as He Eyes Second Lincoln
Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), March 23, 2006
Racing: BAB DOUBLE BID; Tompkins Ace in Great Nick as He Eyes Second Lincoln. Byline: By Garry Owen BABODANA is reported to be in great...
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RAFA GOES BAB TO THE FUTURE; Late Sub Ryan Teaches Ryan Teaches Fergie Expensive Lesson BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE
Newspaper article; The People (London, England), September 14, 2008
RAFA GOES BAB TO THE FUTURE; Late Sub Ryan Teaches Ryan Teaches Fergie Expensive Lesson BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE. Byline: by Steve Bates...
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Eagles Landing Just Fab for Bab
Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), February 9, 2006
Eagles Landing Just Fab for Bab. Byline: By Paul Nilsen Newcastle Eagles new signing Olu Babalola claims he had always intended to come to Tyneside ( despite...
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encyclopedia articles on: Bab  - 25 results

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Bab El Mandeb
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BAB EL MANDEB bab el man deb Arab.,= gate of tears, strait, 17 mi (27 km) wide, linking the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and separating the Arabian peninsula from E Africa. It is an important passage on the Indian Ocean Mediterranean Sea shipping...
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Bab
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BAB see Babism . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Babism
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Divine, Ali Muhammad proclaimed himself the Bab, the living door to the twelth Imam and...Many of the leaders were killed, and the Bab was executed at Tabriz in 1850. Two years...Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Bab (1891) and Materials for the Study of...
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Babington, Anthony
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BABINGTON, ANTHONY bab ingt n, 1561 86, English conspirator. A member of the Roman Catholic gentry, he served as a youth in the household of the earl...
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Babbage, Charles
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BABBAGE, CHARLES bab ij, 1792 1871, English mathematician and inventor. He devoted most of his life and expended much of his private fortune and a government...
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