It has a small islet, the Calf of Man, to its south.

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Finn's feet carve out the channels between the Calf of Man and Kitterland and between Kitterland and the Isle of Man, while the buggane's feet make an opening for the port at Port Erin.

Calf of Man (), sometimes known as the Calf of Mann, is a island ( almost 1 square mile ), off the southwest coast of the Isle of Man.

It is separated from the Isle of Man by a narrow stretch of water called the Calf Sound.

It is possible to reach the Calf of Man by boat from both Port Erin and Port St Mary.

Calf of Man, Lower Lighthouse One of two built by Robert Stevenson in 1818 to steer ships clear of Chicken Rock.

Between the Isle of Man and the Calf is the islet of Kitterland, while the islets of and The Stack lie close to the Calf's shore.

Calf of Man is home to a breeding population of Manx Shearwaters, a seabird which derives its name from its presence in Manx waters.

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Calf roping as a rodeo event had its origin in ranch work.

The proof of this interpretation lies in the possibility of a person's being a religious believer, despite being aware of commodity fetishism, and being critical of its manifestations ; that toppling the Golden Calf might be integral to one's religiousness, that such iconoclasm would lead to opposing all manifestations of idolatry.

The Calf of Eday supports 32 species of breeding birds and is designated as a Special Protection Area ( SPA ) for its importance as a nesting area.

Ilf and Petrov became extremely popular for their two satirical novels: The Twelve Chairs and its sequel, The Little Golden Calf.

To the east of the first depression is Calf Cove, its easy slopes leading down to Esk Hause.

The replacement was constructed of stone, cast iron now being considered unsatisfactory — the whole of the nearby Calf tower above its strengthening casing had been carried away during a gale on 27 November 1881, although without loss of life.

Fatal accidents on the wreck of the White Star liner Celtic ( stranded on the Cow and Calf rocks, adjacent to Roches Point, off Cobh, Ireland in 1929 ), took some of the drive out of him, for he respected his workers and treated them accordingly.

The rocks are east of Aldridge Ledge, southeast of Devils Back, southwest of Green Island, northeast of Little Calf Island, and northwest of Calf Island.

Islands for which such labels have been issued include the Summer Isles, Lundy and the Calf of Man.

Aaron is mentioned to have attempted to guide and warn the people from worshipping the Golden Calf.

The name Chalford may be derived from Calf ( Way ) Ford, or possibly from the Saxon cealj or Chalk and the Norman Ford: both possibilities have the same meaning.

It is considered the holiest of all Lakota worship symbols and is said to have been given to the people by the White Buffalo Calf Woman.

The last several years have included an after-party on Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk, featuring a concert by big-name artists and a silent auction.

The building erected to house the visitor centre was designed to have little visual impact when looking towards the Calf of Man from further inland, partially achieved by covering the roof with turf.

Famous Dutch film makers and actors that have won a Golden Calf include Rutger Hauer, Louis van Gasteren, Paul Verhoeven, Eddy Terstall, Carice van Houten, Fons Rademakers, Martin Koolhoven, Alex van Warmerdam, Fedja van Huêt, Jean van de Velde, Dick Maas, Marleen Gorris, Ian Kerkhof, Jeroen Krabbé, Monic Hendrickx and Rijk de Gooyer.

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Alternatively it could be said that there is no golden calf story in the J source, and if it is correct that the Jeroboam story was the original as stated by Friedman, then it is unlikely that the Golden Calf events as described in Exodus occurred at all.

This proved conclusively that The Wrangler was a jinx, so he walked on down to Hurrays, an even more glorified gambling den than the Golden Calf.

The 2007 event, had 313 participants and started at 7: 30 a. m. on July 28, 2007, and was the first to use Veterans Park in East Norwalk rather than Calf Pasture Beach.

In 2005 Northern Cheyenne storytellers broke more than 100 years of silence about the battle, and they credited Buffalo Calf Road Woman with striking the blow that knocked General George Armstrong Custer off his horse before he died.

Jury member in 2002 Martin Koolhoven says the Dutch Calvinist culture is more relativizing than proud: " This is why the Golden Calf is such a good prize, because of the wink that is included.

* Slim Whaley-National Cowboy Hall-of-Famer, and a two time World Champion Calf Roper.

It consists of the following pieces: The Battle of Agincourt, an historical poem in ottava rima ( not to be confused with his ballad on the same subject ), and The Miseries of Queen Margaret, written in the same verse and manner ; Nimphidia, the Court of Faery, a most joyous and graceful little epic of fairyland ; The Quest of Cinthia and The Shepherd's Sirena, two lyrical pastorals ; and finally The Moon Calf, a sort of satire.

2011 saw two major British revivals to mark Rattigan's centenary, one at the West Yorkshire Playhouse with Maxine Peake as Hester and the other at the Chichester Festival Theatre with Amanda Root as Hester alongside Anthony Calf and John Hopkins.

He took the commission for two of the paintings, the Worship of the Golden Calf and the Last Judgment, on a cost only basis in order to make himself better known.

There are two more chambered cairns at Braeside and Huntersquoy and another on the Calf of Eday.

Rockabill is in fact two islands, " The Cow " and " The Calf ", separated by a narrow channel.