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The focal point of the park is the main terrace, surrounded by a long bench in the form of a sea serpent.
These channels are the main transport pathway for sediments to the deep sea where they form sedimentary deposits.
During the late 2nd century, the main ethnic change in the northern Black sea region was the immigration, from the Vistula valley in the North, of the Goths and accompanying Germanic tribes such as the Taifali and the Hasdingi, a branch of the Vandal people.
:" Birka is the main Geatish town ( oppidum Gothorum ), situated in the middle of Sweden ( Suevoniae ), not far ( non longe ) from the temple called Uppsala ( Ubsola ) which the Swedes ( Sueones ) held in the highest esteem when it comes to the worship of the gods ; here forms an inlet of the Baltic or the Barbaric Sea a port facing north which welcomes all the wild peoples all around this sea but which is risky for those who are careless or ignorant of such places ... they have therefore blocked this inlet of the troubled sea with hidden masses of rocks along more than 100 stadions ( 18 km ).
Chad's main routes to the sea are:
With the independence and the influences of the European Industrial Revolution the main way of transport in Colombia became the navigation mainly through the Magdalena River which connected Honda in inland Colombia, with Barranquilla by the Caribbean sea to the trade with the United States and Europe.
Cnidarians are classified into four main groups: the almost wholly sessile Anthozoa ( sea anemones, corals, sea pens ); swimming Scyphozoa ( jellyfish ); Cubozoa ( box jellies ); and Hydrozoa, a diverse group that includes all the freshwater cnidarians as well as many marine forms, and has both sessile members such as Hydra and colonial swimmers such as the Portuguese Man o ' War.
During the Cold War, the main role of the CVBG in case of conflict with the Soviet Union would have been to protect Atlantic supply routes between the United States and Europe, while the role of the Soviet Navy would have been to interrupt these sea lanes, a fundamentally easier task.
An unusual clause in the colonial land grant outlined the territory that the proprietors of New Jersey would receive as being " westward of Long Island, and Manhitas Island and bounded on the east part by the main sea, and part by Hudson's river ", rather than at the river's midpoint, as was common in other colonial charters.
Located as the southernmost of the Leeward Islands in the eastern Caribbean Sea, Guadeloupe comprises two main islands: Basse-Terre Island, Grande-Terre ( separated from Basse-Terre by a narrow sea channel called Salt River ) forming Guadeloupe proper.
The main expansion was delayed until ships sturdy enough to cross the sea were developed.
Reporting on these developments in his annual report to the Authority in April 2008, Secretary-General Nandan referred also to the upward trend in demand and prices for cobalt, copper, nickel and manganese, the main metals that would be derived from seabed mining, and he noted that technologies being developed for offshore extraction could be adapted for deep sea mining.
: Strategic location between Cayman Trench and Jamaica Channel, the main sea lanes for Panama Canal
Its main ports are Novy Port and Dikson and it is important as a fishing ground although the sea is ice-bound for all but two months of the year.
The fort had two main gateways: one facing the sea, known as Kharra Darwaaza ( Brackish Gate ) ( Kharadar ) and the other facing the Lyari River known as the Meet ' ha Darwaaza ( Sweet Gate ) ( Mithadar ).
Visa-free travel to the main part of Russia is only possible by sea or air.
The United States naval port of Pearl Harbor, located on the south coast of the main Hawaiian island of Oahu, is one of a complex of sea inlets.
He played an English surfer with a fear of sharks, who interrupts a conversation between two main characters to ask whether there were any sharks in the sea.
Numerical Weather Prediction is a main focus in understanding air – sea interaction, tropical meteorology, atmospheric predictability, and tropospheric / stratospheric processes.
The main causes of death for the sea cows are human-related issues, such as habitat destruction and human objects, and natural causes, such as temperatures and disease.
Thereafter, the Meuse split near Heusden into two main distributaries, one flowing north to join the Merwede, and one flowing directly to the sea.
The main road into major towns would therefore become a sea of orange or red neon proclaiming < span style =" color: orange ;"> VACANCY </ span > ( and later < span style =" color: red ;"> C </ span >< span style =" color: blue ;"> O </ span >< span style =" color: orange ;"> L </ span >< span style =" color: purple ;"> O </ span >< span style =" color: cyan ;"> U </ span >< span style =" color: brown ;"> R </ span > TV, air conditioning or a pool ) as competing operators vied for precious visibility on crowded highways.
The main gateway to the Philippines through the sea is through the Manila International Cargo Terminal and the Eva Macapagal Port Terminal, both in the pier area of Manila.

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made its debut, with the main character Yurie Hitotsubashi becoming a god overnight and having to learn not only what kind of god she is, but how to live as one and to grow up as one.
The royal title ro-ja is read on several documents, including on stone libation tables from the sanctuaries, where it follows the name of the main god, Asirai ( the equivalent of Sanskrit Asura, and of Avestan Ahura ).
Originally the main god of the Iron Age kingdoms of Israel and Judah, worship of Yahweh alone ( monotheism ) became entrenched in Judaism in the exilic and Persian periods.
The Unknown God or Agnostos Theos () is a theory by Eduard Norden first published in 1913 that proposes, based on Paul's Areopagus speech in Acts 17: 23, that in addition to the twelve main gods and the innumerable lesser deities, ancient Greeks worshipped a deity they called " Agnostos Theos ", that is: the " Unknown god ", which Norden called " Un-Greek ".
Dushara was the main male god accompanied by his female trinity: Al -‘ Uzzá, Allat and Manāt.
Hierocles, one of the main instigators of the persecution of Christians in 303, wrote a pamphlet where he argued that Apollonius exceeded Christ as a wonder-worker and yet wasn ’ t worshipped as a god, and that the cultured biographers of Apollonius were more trustworthy than the uneducated apostles.
Towards the end of the series Ares is himself replaced by the evil god, Dahak, who is the main villain in the show's fifth season and sets off a story arc that has Hercules traveling to Sumeria, Norseland and Éire.
In Dion Fortune's novel The Winged Bull, the main character invokes the name of Iacchus when he is unsure what to call a particular god he wishes to summon.
Poseidon and Zeus, which have the same etymological origin ( Poseidon deriving from Posei-Deion which means Lord God, and Zeus deriving from Deus which also means God ), may be the result of the parallel evolution of the same original god in separate cultures, one ( Poseidon-who is also associated with horses ) becoming associated more with the sea ( due to change in the main source of trade ), and thus eventually becoming noticeably different.
The Memphis triad, consisting of the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem, formed the main focus of worship in the city.
Khonsu ( alternately Chonsu, Khensu, Khons, Chons or Khonshu ) is an Ancient Egyptian god whose main role was associated with the moon.
Also known as Brahman ( the infinite manifestation the universe-not to be confused with Atman, the manifestation of god within a body ; somewhat comparable to a soul ), all others are considered his aspects, or avatars ,-Vishnu, the protector or preserver, and Shiva, the destroyer, are the main examples of this, due to them being more popular aspects of the Ultimate Reality.
Their worship was centered on one main god, in the Sioux language Wakan Tanka ( the Great Spirit ).
The main character is the Roman god Mercury, the great patron of the arts and god of commerce, who is dispensing money into the arts depicted at the bottom of the panel.
The capital city was an ancient Celtic settlement named in honour of the god Lugh ( see Lyon ), later Latinised as Lucus Augusti, and which became one of the three main important Galician-Roman centres alongside Braccara Augusta and Asturica Augusta ( modern Braga and Astorga respectively ).
Poseidon on the other hand underwent the process of becoming the main god of the sea at a much earlier time, as is shown in the Iliad.
Arthur's main protagonist in the fight is Bedwyr, later known as Sir Bedivere, and an earlier reference in the poem indicates that the euhemerized god Manawydan is involved as well.
The area around Karnak was the ancient Egyptian Ipet-isut (" The Most Selected of Places ") and the main place of worship of the eighteenth dynasty Theban Triad with the god Amun as its head.
In this ceremonial center, the king, or " cazonci ," functioned as the representative of the main god Curicaueri.
His principal duties were to conquer in the god ’ s name and to ensure that the perpetual fires of the main temples were supplied with wood.
The first game features an incarnation as the main villain, and the second game's plot revolves around the main character Caleb actually being the god.
He never had high titles but was later worshipped as god and main architect of some of the king's temples.

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