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Passing north of the modern Antakya ( ancient Antioch ) the Orontes plunges southwest into a gorge ( compared by the ancients to Tempe ), and falls 150 feet ( 50 m ) in 10 miles ( 16 km ) to the sea just south of the little port of Samandağı ( former Suedia, in antiquity Seleucia Pieria ), after a total course of 150 miles ( 240 km ).
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Passing Irthlingborough on its north western bank, the Nene now flows past Nene Park, the former ground of Rushden and Diamonds Football Club, now occupied by Kettering Town Football Club.
Passing along the face of the eastern hill to the north of Sitabai's cave is a small Hindu excavation with a veranda, which was probably to be three cells, but was abandoned following the discovery of a flaw in the rock.
Passing under the Eastgate Mall arch bridge and entering Sorrento Valley, it finally meets its north end at I-5.
Passing through St George it continues in the same south-west direction, until about north of Dirranbandi, where it branches, with the western branch then being called the Culgoa River.
Passing to the south of Sturgis, Michigan, the river meanders across the state line a few more times before flowing north into Constantine.
Passing through the Monongahela National Forest, US 33 crosses the Eastern Continental Divide between Harman and Onego at about elevation, entering Pendleton County, then descends the Allegheny Front along Seneca Creek, skirting the north end of Spruce Mountain, at the highest point of the Allegheny Mountains.
Passing through Carbondale, a section of the highway to the north of the main campus of Southern Illinois University is locally referred to as " The Strip.
Passing Brampton the Irthing merges with the River Gelt, and soon after meets the River Eden near Warwick Bridge, just north of Wetheral.
Passing a short distance north of the island, Typhoon Paka produced strong winds across northern Guam, though reliable wind reports are incomplete due to the long duration and intensity of the winds.
Passing north of Queen Street, the highway exits the industrial area and enters residential subdivisions.
Passing north of the islands, the storm attained hurricane status on August 27.
Passing under the A495 road to the north of Whittington, it enters the parkland of Halston Hall, supplying a large ornamental lake.
Passing a dirt yard, Route 765 forks into a one-way highway, heading northward past mobile homes and some residences before the northbound lanes merge back into U. S. Route 65 north.
Passing north of Clipperton Island, the depression began to strengthen under favorable atmospheric conditions, and was designated Tropical Storm Dora twelve hours after formation.
Passing above Telegraph Road immediately to the south and north of the intersection are direct ramps from northbound I-95 and I-495 ( Capital Beltway ) to Kings Highway and Huntington Avenue, respectively.
Passing and modern
Passing Coughton Court the road bears the local name of Headon or Haydon Way and proceeds though Studley and to one mile beyond, where the modern road turns off to the north-eastward.
Passing and ancient
In all his appearances he wears a jewel on a chain around his neck ; according to the trilogy of novels The Passing of the Techno-Mages, carved on the side of the stone against his chest is an ancient alien love oath, representing his continued devotion to his deceased wife.
Passing and into
Passing first through Comayagua and then through narrow passes south of the city, the depression widens again as it runs along the border of El Salvador into the Gulf of Fonseca.
After the Parinibbana ( Final Passing ) of the Buddha, the Buddhist monastic order developed into a primarily cenobitic or communal movement.
Passing a stagecoach way station on his journey into town, Pat Brennan agrees to return with some storebought candy for the friendly station manager's young son.
Passing between brachioradialis and extensor carpi radialis brevis, this tendon continues into the second tendon compartment together with the latter muscle.
Passing through Cadgwith and across Kennack Sands, the path heads towards Black Head then into Coverack.
Passing into Persis required traversing the Persian Gates, a narrow mountain pass that lent itself easily to ambush.
Passing down the valley of the River Conwy the road passes through Llanrwst, Tal y Cafn and Glan Conwy, at which point there is a dual roundabout that intersects with the A55 North Wales Expressway before descending into Llandudno.
Passing through the villages of Caunsall, Cookley and Wolverley, it is joined by the Horse Brook, which drains an area extending northward into Shropshire, and the Honey Brook.
Passing through the principal entrance, a, which is removed from the street by a narrow footway surrounding the building and after descending three steps, the bather finds a small chamber on his left ( x ) which contained a water closet ( latrina ), and proceeds into a covered portico ( g, g ), which ran round three sides of an open court ( atrium, A ).
* Passing of wet fingers into the beard.
" Maximum Expansion of Alpines " — Map from Passing of the Great Race showing the " essentially peasant " Alpine migrations into Europe.
At the postwar Nuremberg Trials, Grant's Passing of the Great Race was introduced into evidence by the defense of Karl Brandt, Hitler's personal physician and head of the Nazi euthanasia program, in order to justify the population policies of the Third Reich or at least indicate that they were not ideologically unique to Nazi Germany.
Passing south of Portland, the freeway crossed east into Clinton County.
* L ' emploi du temps ( 1956 ) ( translated into English as Passing Time )
* Passing into the corridor of the " special joker " when it flickers ( 1 credit ).
Passing over the rather abstract considerations by which Hegel shows in his Logik the process of the idea-in-itself through being to becoming, and finally through essence to notion, we take up the study of the development of the idea at the point where it enters into otherness in nature.
Passing on the main tarred road from Mutare the road leads through the mountains, reaching communal farm lands of Chigodora and then passes down into Burma Valley.
Passing close to Branston, it flows into Knipton reservoir, built in the 1790s to supply the Grantham Canal.
Passing back into Leicestershire, it flows through Muston and Bottesford, where there are a number of bridges.
Passing through the Underworld and facing the ghastly undead, Ragnar learns the enemy's plan: Conrack's carnage sends many dishonored souls to Hel's domain, who in turn gives them to Loki to transform into an army which will conquer the world.
Passing Broadway School, a former elementary school which is in the process of being converted into the City of Newburgh Court House, the two routes head into a more residential sector of the city, marked by the Frederick Law Olmsted-designed Downing Park.
Passing into the house at basement level, the visitor sees the large kitchen, where the whole household ate, and the maid slept.
Passing and gorge
Passing under the steep bushland escarpment below Poynton Avenue in Ringwood, the rocky cascades and fern covered banks of the Mullum Mullum gorge become apparent.
Passing and by
Passing through the gate, with towers on either side once used as prisons, I entered a huge square surrounded by buildings, and on the wall to my right found a general plan of the grounds, with explanations in English for each building.
* 1867 – Alaska purchase: Passing by a single vote, the United States Senate ratifies a treaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaska.
Passing through the Indian Ocean, the current is split by the Kerguelen Plateau in the Indian Ocean, and then moving northward again.
Passing through the hail of arrows launched by the Persian army, protected for the most part by their armour, the Greek line finally collided with the enemy army.
* Civil Defense Logo dies at 67, and Some Mourn its Passing, The New York Times, 1 December 2006 by David Dunlap.
Passing out in a submission hold constitutes a loss by knockout.
Passing a signal through such a channel results in the removal of frequency components above this cutoff frequency ; in addition, the amplitude of the frequency components below the cutoff frequency may also be attenuated by the channel.
* Irene Redfield, a character in the novel Passing, by Nella Larsen
" Passing the Time " and " Deserted Cities " were quickly removed from the setlist and replaced by " Sitting on Top of the World " and " Toad ".
Passing in an area of the track covered by a yellow flag is prohibited ; if a fallen rider cannot be evacuated safely from the track, the race is red-flagged.
*" Baltimo "', composed at the age of 17, was sung by members of The Passing Show of 1913 at Winter Garden, New York.
The elaborate " Passing of the Veils " ceremony is essential to the Royal Arch Degree in the Irish system and after it is completed it is followed immediately by the Royal Arch degree itself, containing the story of the restoration of Solomon's Temple under King Josiah.
Passing references by the lead character to the song " The Green Hills of Earth " three times and to its author, Rhysling, once, have caused some to consider it part of Heinlein's " Future History " series.
Passing of arguments is always by value, except for arrays, which are always passed by reference.
Passing through Lombardy and Engadin, he reached Konstanz in September 1212, preceding Otto by a few hours.
A number of memorials to the war were added to the cathedral, notably the painting The Passing of Eleanor by Frank Salisbury ( stolen 1973 ) and the reglazing of the main west window, dedicated in 1925.
* Trasumanar is another hapax legomenon mentioned in Dante's Divina Commedia ( Paradiso I, 70, translated as " Passing beyond the human " by Mandelbaum ).
Passing migratory tribes frequented the area which was influenced by succeeding groups of peoples including the Hopewells and Mississippians.
Gawain appears in Tennyson ’ s “ Passing of Arthur ” as a frivolous figure who is held in contempt by Sir Bedivere.
British explorer Richard Francis Burton en route to California in 1860 noted: " Passing by Marysville, in old maps Palmetto City, a country-town which thrives by selling whiskey to ruffians of all descriptions ..." The old Pony Express Station still stands in downtown Marysville.
Passing through Spalding, where most of the flow is diverted through the Coronation flood relief channel, the town is protected by Marsh Road sluice and a sea lock to the east.
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