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proto-Baltic and Latvian
It is considered that the Selonian language retained the proto-Baltic phonemes * an, * en, * in, * un like the Lithuanian language, but like the Latvian language the proto-Baltic, changed to c, dz, and the proto Baltic * š, * ž changed to s, z.

forefathers and people
Among the forefathers of the new journalism movement, Thompson said in the February 15th, 1973 issue of Rolling Stone, " If I'd written the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people — including me — would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today.
During the Renaissance, Dutch historians tried to promote these Batavians to the status of " forefathers " of the Dutch people.
They also tell him that the Russian people want a representative government, health care, voting and workers ' rights, but Nicholas wants to maintain the traditional autocracy left to him by his forefathers.
Arame has been suggested as the prototype of both Aram ( and, correspondingly the popular given name Aram ) and Ara the Beautiful, two of the legendary forefathers of the Armenian people.
In deciding whether the proposed project constituted a " public use ", the court pointed to the Preamble's reference to " promot the general Welfare " as evidence that " he health of the people was in the minds of our forefathers ".
To a captive audience, he read the words, In the spirit of a new people that is conscious not only of its proud historical heritage but also of the brutal " gringo " invasion of our territories, we, the Chicano inhabitants and civilizers of the northern land of Aztlan from whence came our forefathers, reclaiming the land of their birth and consecrating the determination of our people of the sun, declare that the call of our blood is our power, our responsibility, and our inevitable destiny.
Cyclical time and return are reflected in Jewish traditions such as: The history of the Jewish people is said to be repeating events in the lives of its biblical forefathers ; people ’ s lives in the next world, or after death, are to some extent spiritual repetitions of what they did in this world ; and some kabbalists wrote that time is composed of seven cycles, which repeat every seven thousand years ( a view rejected by Isaac Luria ).
The people of “ modern Sanditon ”, as Austen calls it, have moved out of the “ old house – the house of forefathers ” and are busily constructing a new world in the form of a modern seaside commercial town.
In the 6th century AD, the forefathers of the later Czech people emigrated to the area.
Each year in November, on Dziady ( the All Saints or the day when Belarusians commemorate their deceased forefathers ), hundreds of people visit this site of crimes of Soviet political repression.
He compared his recent losing streak to the years of persecution that his people had suffered over the years and said that he " called upon his forefathers to unleash a new warrior in ".
" He went on to say that he didn't believe that the forefathers envisioned corporations enjoying the same or more rights than people, which he thought was happening.
Islam is equal for all people and prefers nobody to others on the grounds of differences in blood or race, forefathers or descent, poverty or wealth.

forefathers and have
The Shaikhs, who are by far the most numerous, are the descendants of Hindus, but have retained none of the caste rules of their forefathers.
The family's perhaps most prominent lineage comes from Norway, where at least three of his ancestors have been that country's leaders in a position comparable with a modern prime minister: in 16th century, his ancestor Nils Henriksson av Østråt ( Gyldenløve ) served as Lord High Steward of Norway and another ancestor, Vincents Vincentson Lunge, as Viceroy of the kingdom of Norway ; and then in 17th century, yet another ancestor, Jens Ovesonn Bjelke served as Lord High Chancellor of Norway, and was himself descended from king Haakon V of Norway ( the king and his forefathers thus also being Bildt's ancestors ) through his daughter Agnes Hakonardottir, Dame of Borgarsyssel.
The festival of Sukkot ( Festival of Booths ) therefore concludes with a prayer recited upon leaving the sukkah ( booth ): " May it be your will, Lord our God and God of our forefathers, that just as I have fulfilled and dwelt in this sukkah, so may I merit in the coming year to dwell in the sukkah of the skin of Leviathan.
Since long ago you have been the home of our great forefathers
Many Kanyakubji Bramhins found in different states also belong to this gotra, as their forefathers have migrated from Kashmir valley before settling around Kanyakubja ( present day Kanauj in U. P. India ).
As long as Puerto Rico remains part of the United States, Puerto Rico must have the same freedom, the same civil liberties, and the same justice which our forefathers laid down for us.
He was received with " loud and continuous cheers " in the legislative council when he spoke of the need " to terminate a moral and social pestilence, and preserve to ourselves and to our children unaltered and unspotted the rights and privileges which we have received from our forefathers ".
Besides your forefathers, when but few in number, have many a time conquered multitudes ; what then is the natural consequence of the glories of your ancestry, your constant exercises, your military discipline, but that though fewer in number, you should overcome multitudes?
“ We also have a religion, which was given to our forefathers, and has been handed down to us their children.
She told him to his face, " I will not part from the faith which my forefathers have kept before me.
According to these versions, the forefathers of the Beta Israel are supposed to have arrived in Ethiopia coming from the North, independently from Menelik and his company:
The forefathers of the Americans did not leave their native country, and subject themselves to every danger and distress, to be reduced to a state of slavery: they did not give up their rights ; they looked for protection, and not for chains, from their mother country ; by her they expected to be defended in the possession of their property, and not to be deprived of it: for, should the present power continue, there is nothing which they can call their own ; or, to use the words of Mr. Locke, ‘ What property have they in that, which another may, by right, take, when he pleases, to himself ?’”
: Even so, almost half of the 5, 000 families listed in the new volume are in there because their forefathers were: they themselves have no land left.
Theodore Roosevelt uttered a phrase more similar to Churchill's in an address to the Naval War College on June 2, 1897, following his appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Navy: " Every man among us is more fit to meet the duties and responsibilities of citizenship because of the perils over which, in the past, the nation has triumphed ; because of the blood and sweat and tears, the labor and the anguish, through which, in the days that have gone, our forefathers moved on to triumph.
If Pohartak Panu, the legendary Lepcha king was at all a historical figure, then we have to accept the view of the Lepchas that they had been living in India at least as early as in the fourth century B. C., and they were autochthons of or early settlers in India and their forefathers did not migrate from Burma or southern China .”
* there are historically weak beliefs that the Puzyna were branched from the Oginskis by the somewhat unhistorical brothers Grigor ' the fire ' ( for his hot temper ) and Valadimir ' the bubble ' ( for being obese ), allegedly respectively forefathers of the Oginski and the Puzyna, who would have been sons of a prince Tit or a prince Juri or a prince Tit-Juri, of Kozelsk, one allegedly in the 15th generation from Rurik.
This has been our custom and the custom of our forefathers since they have come into existence.
We have preserved this art and are exclusively creating this with some particular painter family who have inherited their art from their forefathers. Some of the artistic religious and historical paintings are also done by the Newars of Kathmandu Valley.
There attention is drawn towards two things without condemning their forefathers that would they keep following them with regard to something upon which their forefathers had not لا َ ي َ ع ْ ق ِ ل ُ ون َ ش َ ي ْ ئا ً reflected / pondered and / or they did not have لا َ ي َ ع ْ ل َ م ُ ون َ ش َ ي ْ ئا ً information / knowledge about something.
# The burial mounds proudly standing ; Our ancient warriors lie therein ; We shall tell our children this we know, How in days gone things were. Our forefathers have for many centuriesPlowed and toiled here, And frequently, the high seas they fared ; Faithful to Sylt they remained at sea and on land.
His relatives and forefathers were important magnates in Uppland, and they also are said to have descended from royal stock.

forefathers and lived
The two brothers Haraman and Ahman, forefathers of the present day Salar tribe once lived in the Samarkand area.
K-PAXians ' forefathers were something like worms and lived in the ground, whereas humans ' forefathers were fishes and other aquatic beings.
His forefathers had lived in this area since the 15th century, working in the glass industry.
* 1938 AD Hanno, as Kyrie McCready, meets Patulcius, as Oktay Saygun, having located him by placing an advertisement written by John Wanderer which reads, " Those who have lived so long that our forefathers are like brothers and comrades to them.

forefathers and on
Unlike some of his forefathers in Greek philosophy ( i. e. Plato and the other metaphysicians ), Epictetus focuses his attention on how to practically apply oneself on a philosophical level.
The ideology of the ancestors and the descendants of the mojo hand used this " prayer in a bag " based on their belief of spiritual inheritance, where the omniscient forefathers of their families would provide protection and favor ; especially when they used the mojo.
New England Universalists rejected the Puritan forefathers ' emphasis on the select few, the Elect, who were reportedly saved from eternal damnation by a just God.
They settled in Galibi ( Kupali Yumï, meaning " tree of the forefathers ") on the mouth of the Marowijne river.
All members of the family hold a bundle of jute stems in their hands, Lighting their respective bundles from the flame on the rangoli, they raise them skywards fo their forefathers chanting:
Ibn ‘ Arabī asked him: “ Who are you ?” He replied: “ I am al-Sabtī ibn Hārūn al-Rashīd .” Later Ibn ‘ Arabī asked him: “ What was the reason of choosing Saturday for work ?” He replied: “ As God has made this universe in six days from Sunday to Friday, and he rested on Saturday, so I, as His servant worked on Saturday and devoted myself to worshipping Lord for the rest of the week .” In another glorious vision at Kaaba Ibn ‘ Arabī saw his forefathers and asked one of them his time, he replied he had been dead around forty thousand years ago.
And that he would avenge himself on God for destroying their forefathers .< p >
Each person expanded upon the ideas of their forefathers and the field of neuropsychology has benefit greatly on the inquisitive minds that dared to think there might be more to the mysterious organ called the brain than previously imagined.
A plaque on the monument recalls their departure and their new life as settlers in Canada with the following words: Erected on behalf of Arran clearance descendents across North America to their brave forefathers who departed from their beloved island home to Canada during the clearance years 1829 to 1840.
Jacob is very special in Islam for carrying on the legacy left off by his great forefathers.
: Care for our homeland ... from forefathers on
Red Jacket acknowledged that the Americans ’ religious beliefs are based on a sacred text, but stated, “ If it was intended for us as well as you, why has not the Great Spirit given to us, and not only to us, but why did he not give to our forefathers, the knowledge of that book, with the means of understanding it rightly ?”
In 1688 – 1693, Peter the Great built his famous " funny flotilla " ( i. e. training flotilla ) on Lake Pleshcheyevo for his own amusement, including the so-called Peter's little boat, which would be considered one of the forefathers of the Russian fleet.
The Manifesto urged against inaction on the Cuban question, warning " We should, however, be recreant to our duty, be unworthy of our gallant forefathers, and commit base treason against our posterity, should we permit Cuba to be Africanized and become a second St. Domingo ( Haiti ), with all its attendant horrors to the white race, and suffer the flames to extend to our own neighboring shores, seriously to endanger our actually to consume the fair fabric of our Union.
Drawing from a wide array of influences — power electronics forefathers Whitehouse, noise rock band Swans, ambient music creator Brian Eno and fellow Birmingham hard rockers Black Sabbath — the Godflesh sound was once described as " Pornography-era Cure on Quaaludes ".
** Jacob was intent on not burying Rachel at Hebron, as he wished to prevent himself feeling ashamed before his forefathers, lest it appear he still regarded both sisters as his wives-a biblically forbidden union.
The evolution of earlier tradition established both Peter and Paul as the forefathers of the bishops of Rome, from whom they received their position as chief shepherd ( Peter ) and supreme authority on doctrine ( Paul ).
The Tai Ahoms worship their deceased forefathers as they are the guardian deities of the house holders, who keeps eye on their descendents.
Some accounts even specify the route taken by their forefathers on their way upstream from Egypt.
The building draws its inspiration from Cairo ’ s Fatimid architectural heritage, a dynasty founded by the Aga Khan ’ s forefathers and previous Imams of the Nizari Ismaili community in the 10th century .< ref > See “ Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Foundation Laying Ceremony of the Ismaili Centre ( Dubai, United Arab Emirates ” on December 13, 2003 at < http :// www. akdn. org / Content / 594 > and “ Aga Khan Announces First Ismaili Centre in Middle East ,” Press Release on December 13, 2003 at < http :// www. akdn. org / Content / 439 .></ ref >

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