Couscous was known to the Nasrid royalty in Granada as well.

Couscous was taken from Syria to Turkey in the 16th century and is eaten in most of the southern provinces.

Couscous was originally made from millet.

Couscous was traditionally made from the hard part of the durum, the part of the grain that resisted the grinding of the relatively primitive millstone.

Couscous ( or ) ( Berber: Seksu ) is a North African Berber dish of semolina traditionally served with a meat or vegetable stew spooned over it.

Couscous is also very popular in France, where it is now considered a traditional dish, and has also become popular in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.

The best-known North African / Berber dish abroad is surely Couscous.

* Mediterranean and World Cuisine: Couscous: History of Couscous by Clifford A. Wright

* Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco, by: Paula Wolfert, Gael Greene ISBN 0-06-091396-7

Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous: my search for Jewish cooking in France.

Wood returned to creator-owned comics between 2001 and 2003, producing several graphic novels and miniseries, including Couscous Express, The Couriers, and Jennie One for AIT, Pounded for Oni Press, and Fight For Tomorrow for DC's imprint Vertigo.

Some of the characters first appeared in the Couscous Express.

Couscous is a staple food throughout Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Libya.

Couscous is or in the United Kingdom and only the latter in the United States.

Couscous is a traditional meal of the cuisine from Trapani.

Couscous seems to have a North African origin.

Couscous in Tunisia is served on every occasion ; it is also served sweetened as dessert called masfouf, mostly during Ramadan.

Couscous is among the healthiest grain-based products.

* Saudi Aramco World article on Couscous: Couscous — The Measure of the Maghrib.

* Magharebia. com: News and Views of the Maghreb article on Couscous: Couscous: Long-Term Maghreb Staple Still Going Strong

Among the most famous Moroccan Berber dishes are Couscous, Pastilla ( also spelled Bsteeya or Bestilla ), Tajine, Tanjia and Harira.

Couscous is one of the most popular Berber North African dishes globally.

Couscous is a Maghrib staple.

Retiring to his beloved Mount Vernon, he returned to preside over the Federal Convention, and was the only man in history to be unanimously elected President.

After Quiney was elected bailiff in September, 1601, without Greville's approval, Greene wrote him that Coke had promised to be of counsel for Stratford and had advised `` that the office of bayly may be exercised as it is taken upon you, ( Sr. Edwardes his consent not beinge hadd to the swearinge of you ) ''.

Dr. James Brown Fisk, physicist, President of the Bell Telephone Laboratories, was elected to the Board of Trustees.

He was elected to the National Academy of Design as an Associate in the oil class in 1931 ( after receiving his first Ranger Fund Purchase Prize at the Academy in 1930 ), and elevated to Academicianship in 1940.

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His reference to ' discredited carcass ' or ' tattered remains ' of the president's leadership is an insult to the man who led our forces to victory in the greatest war in all history, to the man who was twice elected overwhelmingly by the American people as president of the United States, and who has been the symbol to the world of the peace-loving intentions of the free nations.

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With almost no support in the South, Lincoln swept the North and was elected president in 1860.

In 1846, Lincoln was elected to the U. S. House of Representatives, where he served one two-year term.

On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States, beating Democrat Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge of the Southern Democrats, and John Bell of the new Constitutional Union Party.

Nobel was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1884, the same institution that would later select laureates for two of the Nobel prizes, and he received an honorary doctorate from Uppsala University in 1893.

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Secret ballots were introduced, and a bicameral parliament was elected on 9 March 1857, by which time 109, 917 people lived in the province.

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Philippus claimed descent from Alexander the Great, and was elected consul in 56 BC.

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As well as holding positions at this school until 1828, in 1819 and 1820 Ampère offered courses in philosophy and astronomy, respectively, at the University of Paris, and in 1824 he was elected to the prestigious chair in experimental physics at the Collège de France.

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