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Among its direct roots is the historical Vedic religion of Iron Age India and, as such, Hinduism is often called the " oldest living religion " or the " oldest living major religion " in the world.
Among finds is the net of Antrea, the oldest fishing net known ever to have been excavated ( calibrated carbon dating: c. 8300 BCE ).
Among these, the oldest and the most popular is foot orienteering.
Among the oldest trees on the grounds are several magnolias ( Magnolia grandiflora ) planted by Andrew Jackson.
Among the Hurrian texts from Ugarit are the oldest known instances of written music, dating from c. 1400 BCE.
Among these municipalities are Hasselt, the current capital, Borgloon, the early medieval capital, Genk, a major economic centre, Diepenbeek, home to Hasselt University, and Tongeren, the only Roman city in the province and known as the oldest city of Belgium.
Among the structures that were considered too heavily damaged for repair were the Fine Arts building, which was designed by Richard Neutra, and the South Library, which was the oldest permanent building on campus.
Among them are the Nevada Theatre in Nevada City, the oldest theater built in California in 1865.
Among its schools is the United States ' oldest graduate school of international relations, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.
Among its direct roots is the historical Vedic religion of Iron Age India and, as such, Hinduism is often called the " oldest living religion " or the " oldest living major religion " in the world.
Among the oldest surviving buildings in the area are the Arden Middle School, built in 1914, and the Del Paso Country Club, from 1919, named for the original Rancho on which it was built.
Among the oldest commercial buildings are the former Lewis Wholesale building, built in 1914, which is now used as City Hall ; the Fields Building, built 1911-1914, which now houses a restaurant, bookstore and law offices ; and the Daniel Boone Hotel, a fine brick building with stone foundations and pressed metal cornice thought to have been built circa 1915.
Among these first settlers were families such as Beman, Sawyer, Houghton, and Osgood ; names reflected to this day in the names of Sterling's oldest roads.
Among them is a renowned collection of the art and culture of nomadic tribes of the Altai from Pazyryk and Bashadar sites, including the world's oldest surviving knotted pile carpet and a well-preserved wooden chariot, both from the 4th – 3rd centuries BC.
Among the church's relics, the baptismal font of soapstone is probably the oldest.
Among the four established Sunni schools of legal thought in Islam, the Hanafi school is one of the oldest and by far, the largest in parts of the world.
" Among other documents, it occurred both in its oldest preserved handwritten record from 1844 and in its first printed version from 1851.
Among those are Jack Brock Speer ( the oldest son of Tom and Lena Speer, the founders of the group ), who was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1998, who is a graduate of Trevecca Nazarene University, and is an ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene ;
Among the oldest described surgical procedures, tracheotomy ( also referred to as tracheostomy ) consists of making an incision on the anterior aspect of the neck and opening a direct airway through an incision in the trachea.
Among the churches of the Alfama are Lisbon Cathedral ( 12th-14th centuries ), the oldest of the city and located to the West of the neighbourhood, the Convent of the Grace ( Convento da Graça, 18th century ), near the Castle, the mannerist Monastery of São Vicente de Fora ( late 16th-18th century ), where the Kings of the House of Braganza are buried, and the baroque Church of Santa Engrácia ( 17th century ), now converted into a National Pantheon for important Portuguese personalities.
Among the sights in the vicinity of Pskov are Izborsk, a seat of Rurik's brother in the 9th century and one of the most formidable fortresses of medieval Russia ; the Pskov Monastery of the Caves, the oldest continually functioning monastery in Russia and a magnet for pilgrims from all over the country ; the 16th-century Krypetsky Monastery ; Elizarovo Monastery, which used to be a great cultural and literary center of medieval Russia ; and Mikhaylovskoye, a family home of Alexander Pushkin where he wrote some of the best known lines in the Russian language.
Among these is Massachusetts Hall, which, having been constructed in 1720, is the oldest still-standing building on Harvard's campus and one of the two oldest academic buildings in the United States.

Among and objects
Among these objects is a wide-brimmed hat, the Petasos, widely used by rural people of antiquity to protect themselves from the sun, and that in later times was adorned with a pair of small wings, sometimes the hat is not present, but may then have wings rising from the hair.
Among the Madhyamaka school of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy, the ultimate nature of the world is described as emptiness, which is inseparable from sensorial objects or anything else.
Among the greatest discoveries of lost objects was the 1653 accidental uncovering of Childeric I's tomb in the church of Saint Brice in Tournai.
Among the possibilities are a large asteroid greatly disturbed in its orbit by close approach to a major planet such as Jupiter, or it may be one of many long-period planetary objects yet to be discovered, or a bright cometary object.
Among the newly-designated objects were V0654 Aurigae, V1367 Centauri, and BU Coronae Borealis.
Among these objects are coins imprinted with the name Ithaca and the image of Odysseus which suggest that the island was self-governed.
Among trans-Neptunian objects ( TNO ), an estimated 11 % are believed to be binary or multiple objects, but three of the four known large TNO ( 75 %) have at least one satellite.
* Among trans-Neptunian objects, it is common for the two orbiting components to be of comparable size, and for the semi-major axis of their orbits to be much larger − about 100 to 1000 primary radii.
Among a number of things, it generates 2D / 3D vector graphic objects and elements.
Among the finds that it accommodates are objects made of stone and clay from the Neolithic period and the Bronze Age, as well as all the findings of the Dikili Tas settlement.
Among the gallery ’ s objects are: a CF-101 Voodoo jet ; an M109 self-propelled howitzer ; an East German BMP infantry fighting vehicle ; tracked artillery from the First World War ; a Chieftain tank ; a Jagdpanzer IV tank destroyer ; an M3 Lee ; a fully restored Panzer V Panther tank ; a Panzer II ; a Leopard C1 tank ; searchlights ; rare motorcycles ; Field Marshal Alexander ’ s staff car ; a Canadian Iltis jeep and other vehicles with service in the Balkans during the 1990s ; a Molch midget submarine ; underwater mines ; a T-34 ; a Valentine tank recovered from a bog in 1990 ; an Italian L3 / 35 tankette ; and Weather Station Kurt, an automated weather station planted by a German U-boat on the coast of Labrador in the 1940s.
Among the numerous relics and other holy objects treasured at the monastery is the Wonderworking Icon of the Theotokos " Of the Akathist ", the feast day of which is celebrated on January 12.
Among those people ( mostly males ) preferring objects related to body parts, footwear ( shoes, boots, etc.
Among them, the assignment of subjective status to mathematical objects as in Platonism, although they are formalisms used in a linguistic fashion for communications between living beings, and thus subject to the same subject – object problems as other forms of such communication.
Among the objects found as offerings in the tomb were jade beads around the necks of two of the corpses, wafer-like disc shells forming a choker on one skeleton, jade earplug flares, an unusually large amount of shells, a fine obsidian blade, a tortoise shell, metates, and various fine pottery pieces including a whistling jar and a carved tripod vessel.
Among the objects studied are galaxies, stars, planets, exoplanets, the interstellar medium and the cosmic microwave background.
Among the objects of this tour was the illustration of an unsuccessful attempt made by Professor Bonney's party to ascend Mont Pelvoux, at that time believed to be the highest peak of the Dauphiné Alps.
Among the 151 objects or ensembles presented there were 6 works commissioned specifically for the exhibition, from experienced industrial design companies like IDEO.
Among other sacred objects in the temple was the Palladium, a statue of Pallas Athena ) supposedly brought by Aeneas from Troy.
Among other trans-Neptunian objects Pluto's moon Charon appears to be most similar to Orcus.
Among the denied objects was instructions for runic writing requested by an Asatruer.
Among mathematical objects are numbers, functions, sets, a great variety of things called " spaces " of one kind or another, algebraic structures such as rings, groups, or fields, and many other things.
Among the ex voto objects is a statue of the Archangel by Andrea Sansovino.

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