Land was near, and on June 12, one hundred and fourteen days after leaving America, they actually saw, twenty miles away, the coast of Orissa.

( Chapter 1 is the first of three important moments in Joshua marked with major speeches and reflections by the main characters ; here first God and then Joshua make speeches about the goal of conquest of the Promised Land ; at chapter 12, Joshua looks back on the conquest ; and at chapter 23 Joshua gives a speech about what must be done if Israel is to live in peace in the land ).

" Land and Freedom " contains a quintessentially Loach sequence of a 12 minute political discussion amongst villagers trying to decide whether or not a village's smallholdings should be collectivized.

* 12 June 2007: Announcement from the Ford Motor Company that it plans to sell Land Rover and also Jaguar Cars

Among them are Secretum (" My Secret Book "), an intensely personal, guilt-ridden imaginary dialogue with Augustine of Hippo ; De Viris Illustribus (" On Famous Men "), a series of moral biographies ; Rerum Memorandarum Libri, an incomplete treatise on the cardinal virtues ; De Otio Religiosorum (" On Religious Leisure ") and De Vita Solitaria (" On the Solitary Life "), which praise the contemplative life ; De Remediis Utriusque Fortunae (" Remedies for Fortune Fair and Foul "), a self-help book which remained popular for hundreds of years ; Itinerarium (" Petrarch's Guide to the Holy Land "); a number of invectives against opponents such as doctors, scholastics, and the French ; the Carmen Bucolicum, a collection of 12 pastoral poems ; and the unfinished epic Africa.

Land use in the island group is divided between arable land ( with 12. 9 % of the area given to this ) and other uses, which occupy the remaining 87. 1 %.

Since the Army XXI reform in 2004, the basic structure of the Land Forces has been reorganised in the following units: infantry brigades ( 2 and 5 ); mountain infantry brigades ( 9 and 12 ); armoured brigades ( 1 and 11 ).

( 11 ) Citizenship was granted to them both and it was ordered that five hundred iugera of land be granted to each of them too: for Sosis in the Land of Syracuse which had belonged either to the king or enemies of the Roman People, plus such a house in Syracuse that he desired belonging to anyone who had been punished according to the laws of war, ( 12 ): for Moericus and the Spaniards who had gone over with him, a city and land in Sicily belonging to those who had defected from the Roman People.

In 1825 with Van Diemen's Land becoming a separate colony, the southern boundary of New South Wales was altered to the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean with a southern boundary of 39 ° 12 ' S which included only the northern half of the North Island.

After driving the route in a Land Rover and establishing food depots along the way, he set out from Halls Creek on 12 July 1976 with three other bushwalkers, Ralph Barraclough, Kathy Borman and Rex Shaw.

* 1842 April 20-Adelsverein Fisher-Miller Land Grant sets aside three million acres ( 12, 000 km² ) to settle 600 families and single men of German, Dutch, Swiss, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian ancestry in Texas.

* 1842 Adelsverein Fisher-Miller Land Grant sets aside three million acres ( 12, 000 km² ) to settle 600 families and single men of German, Dutch, Swiss, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian ancestry in Texas.

Fisher-Miller Land Grant sets aside three million acres ( 12, 000 km² ) to settle 600 families and single men of German, Dutch, Swiss, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian ancestry in Texas.

Fisher-Miller Land Grant sets aside three million acres ( 12, 000 km² ) to settle 600 families and single men of German, Dutch, Swiss, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian ancestry in Texas.

Although county lands were open to homesteading from 1862 to 1934, the U. S. Bureau of Land Management still owns more than three million acres ( 12, 000 km² ), or 62 % of the lands within the county boundaries.

Oct. 12, 1837 — Ferdinand Hartrich, Etienne Lauer and Joseph Picquet went to Palestine and recorded approximately in the Land Office there.

The City was officially platted by the Milwaukee Land Co. on April 12, 1882.

Previously the Bay Head Land Company had been incorporated on September 6, 1879, capitalized at $ 12, 000.

Land O ' Lakes, WI, Chamber of Commerce & History: http :// www. landolakes-wi. org / Retrieved on 03 / 08 / 12

Bluth's 1988 follow-up The Land Before Time was a slightly bigger hit, grossing $ 48, 092, 846 ($ in today's dollars ) and spawning 12 sequels and a TV series.

In 1905, the Spokane Canal Company built a canal to irrigate the Otis Orchard area with water from Newman Lake, and Modern Irrigation and Land Company tapped into the underground aquifer to irrigate 3, 000 acres ( 12 km² ) in Opportunity.

Article 21 of GCIII ( 1949 ) reproduces the Articles 10 and 11 of the Have IV: Regulations Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land, 18 October 1907, but did not include Article 12, which provides: " Prisoners of war liberated on parole and recaptured bearing arms against the Government to whom they had pledged their honour, or against the allies of that Government, forfeit their right to be treated as prisoners of war, and can be brought before the courts.

A 1759 map entitled The Holy Land, or Palestine, showing not only the Ancient Kingdoms of Judah and palestine in which the 12 Tribes have been distinguished, but also their placement in different periods as indicated in the Holy Scriptures by Tobias Conrad Lotter, Geographer.

" TV Land PRIME runs from 9 p. m. until 12 a. m. ET / PT ( though curiously, shows that air within the block that are aired in timeslots outside of the block display the block's logo bug ).

The Seasons 6 – 12 episodes were later aired on TV Land in the late 1990s and on Odyssey in the early 2000s.

Although myths and speculation about a Terra Australis (" Southern Land ") date back to antiquity, the first confirmed sighting of the continent of Antarctica is commonly accepted to have occurred in 1820 by the Russian expedition of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev on Vostok and Mirny.

Later with the fall of the Kingdom, the area was calledMedri Bahri (" Land of the Sea ") until the Italians came to the area in the late 19th century.

Led by their prophet Moses they journey through the wilderness to Mount Sinai, where Yahweh promises them the land of Canaan ( the " Promised Land ") in return for their faithfulness.

On January 1, 1804 Dessalines then declared independence, reclaiming the indigenous Taíno name of Haiti (" Land of Mountains ") for the new nation.

Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo and las Casas documented that the island was called Haití (" Mountainous Land ") by the Taíno.

* Sukkot (" Tabernacles " or " The Festival of Booths ") commemorates the Israelites ' forty years of wandering through the desert on their way to the Promised Land.

The core of the Lithuanian Land Force structure is the Iron Wolf Mechanised Infantry Brigade ( MIB " Iron Wolf ") consisting of two mechanized infantry battalions ( King Mindaugas and Lithuanian Grand Duke Algirdas battalions ), two motorized infantry battalions ( Grand Duchess Birutė and Lithuanian Grand Duke Kestutis battalions ), artillery battalion and Lithuanian Duke Vaidotas Forward support battalion.

Two of his works from this period are the Senji Shō ( 撰時抄: " The Selection of the Time ") and the Hōon Shō ( 報恩抄: " On Repaying Debts of Gratitude "), which, along with his Risshō Ankoku Ron ( 立正安国論: " On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land "), Kaimoku Shō (" The Opening of the Eyes "), and Kanjin no Honzon Shō (" The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind "), constitute his Five Major Writings.

Sumatra was known in ancient times by the Sanskrit names of Swarnadwīpa (" Island of Gold ") and Swarnabhūmi (" Land of Gold "), because of the gold deposits of the island's highland.

Tierra del Fuego (, ; Spanish for " Fireland " or " Land of Fire ") is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan.

The term is not used in all countries, and outside North America the terms " off-road vehicle ", " four-wheel drive " or " four-by-four " ( abbreviated to " 4WD " or " 4x4 ") or simply use of the brand name to describe the vehicle like " Jeep " or " Land Rover " are more common.

The Abenaki live in the New England region of the United States and Quebec and the Maritimes of Canada, a region called Wabanaki (" Dawn Land ") in the Eastern Algonquian languages.

In the first Kingdom Hearts and in Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, Mushu is a summonable character, and in Kingdom Hearts II, the movie is featured as a playable world named " The Land of Dragons ", with the plot being changed to accommodate the game's protagonists ( Sora, Donald and Goofy ) and Mulan ( both as herself and as " Ping ") able to join the player's party as a skilled sword fighter.

In 1189 the English King Richard I, (" The Lionheart ") stopped at Messina en route to the Holy Land and briefly occupied the city after a dispute over the dowry of his sister, who had been married to William the Good, King of Sicily

" The Land Israel ", originally Ḥadashot Ha ' aretz –, – " News of the Land ") is Israel's oldest daily newspaper.

The crashed alien saucer was taken to a secret base called " Never Never Land " ( inspired by Groom Lake in Area 51, nicknamed in real-life as " Dreamland ") in the Nevada Desert where it was reverse-engineered ( similar to Bob Lazar's story about his job at the S-4 base ).

The aliens were preserved and kept in a secret holding facility deep within Never Never Land, but one of them ( nicknamed " Adam ") came back to life and attempted to cause a nuclear power plant meltdown.

The first attested mention of Brașov is Terra Saxonum de Barasu (" Saxon Land of Baras ") in a 1252 document.

Rorke's Drift, known as kwaJim (" Jim's Land ") in the Zulu language, was a mission station and the former trading post of James Rorke, an Irish merchant.

This new version of the band released a pair of albums for Word Records: 1992's The Seventy Sevens ( known by the band and fans as Pray Naked, the album's original title which was dropped by the record label without consulting the band due to Christian vendor pressures not to sell an album titled " Pray Naked ") and 1994's critically acclaimed Drowning with Land in Sight.

The former Pilgrims Rest ( reflecting the name Palmers-" medieval pilgrim who carried a palm branch as a token of having visited the Holy Land ") has already been demolished for housing.

Through his efforts, Amitābha created the " Pure Land " ( 净土, Chinese: jìngtŭ ; Japanese: jōdo ; Vietnamese: tịnh độ ) called Sukhāvatī ( Sanskrit: " possessing happiness ").

Eungella ( ; meaning " Land of the clouds ") is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 80 km west of Mackay, and 858 km northwest of Brisbane.