A-a-a Sentence Examples

The township is the home of a German religious communistic society, the Amana Society, formerly the True Inspiration Society (so called from its belief in the present inspiration of the truly godly and perfectly pious), whose members live in various villages near the Iowa river.

We know that the rites at Mozdalifa were originally connected with a holy hill bearing the name of the god Quzah (the Edomite Koze) whose bow is the rainbow, and there is reason to think that the ifadas from Arafa and Quzah, which were not made as now after sunset and before sunrise, but when the sun rested on the tops of the mountains, were ceremonies of farewell and salutation to the sun-god.

Eyes closed, tongue pressed to the roof of the mouth, opening the crown chakra, each asana becomes a meditation.

When, however, a little later, Falkenhayn was recalled from Palestine after his complete failure there, Mustapha Kemal held a high command under Liman Pasha, and after the conquest of Palestine Mustapha Kemal took over from Liman Pasha in Adana the remnants of the Turkish forces.

Each pose has a specific name, which also sometimes ends with the word asana.

Bearing these matters in mind, we find that during the 18th century the most prominent and beneficent rulers were the emperor Yesu of Gondar, who died about 1720, Sebastie, negus of Shoa (1703-1718), Amada Yesus of Shoa, who extended his kingdom and founded Ankober (1743-1774), Tekla Giorgis of Amhara (1770-1798?) and Asfa Nassen of Shoa (1774-1807), the latter being especially renowned as a wise and benevolent monarch.

The old aqueduct, which was constructed in the 17th century by Carnignano and Criminelli and taps the Isclero at Sant' Agata dei Goti, is still available to a certain extent, but its water was never very wholesome, and as it was not laid on to houses but only supplied fountains and house cisterns which have since been filled up, no account need be taken of it.

Echegaray succeeded to the literary inheritance of Lopez de Ayala and of Tamayo y Baus; and though he possesses neither the poetic imagination of the first nor the instinctive tact of the second, it is impossible to deny that he has reached a larger audience than either.

Korna, at the junction of the two great rivers; Amara on the Tigris; Shatra on the Shatt el-Hai canal, connecting the Tigris and Euphrates; Nasrieh, at the junction of that canal with the Euphrates and Suk esh-Sheiukh, on the lower reaches of the Euphrates, are the principal settlements, with a population varying from 3000 to ro,000 or somewhat less.

Again, Portuguese alone has preserved the pluperfect in its original meaning, so that, for example, amara (a m a v e r a hi) signifies not merely as elsewhere I would love, but also I had Loved, The future perfect, retained as in Castilian, has lost its vowel of inflexion in the 1st and 3rd pers.

Shrinkage caused the pelagic limestone bottom to be upheaved in two ridges, between which occurred a long fracture, which can now be traced from Coelesyria down the Wadi Araba to the Gulf of Akaba.

Any pose that brings this comfort and steadiness is a yoga asana.

A great builder was Netekamane, who is represented with his queen Amanetari on temples of Egyptian style at many points up the Nile - at Amara just above the second cataract, and at Napata, as well as at Meroe, Benaga and Naga in the distant Isle of Meroe.

The Child's Pose, or Balasana, is a resting pose that prepares the body for the next asana.

Before sunrise next morning (the loth) a second "stand" like that on Arafa is made for a short time by torchlight round the mosque of Mozdalifa, but before the sun is fairly up all must be in motion in the second ifada towards Mina.

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A series of warm-up exercises and easy stretches will then limber and prepare the body for working with the more intense asana practice.

In the distance, Mount Asama in eruption; in the foreground, a coolie leading a packhorse.

Ancient Edom also had a major seaport near Aqaba for trade along the Red Sea.

From the heights to the north, where there is a khedival chalet, there is a superb view to the south with the Jebel Ataka on the right, Mt Sinai on the left and the waters of the gulf between.

Quassia amara is a shrub or small tree belonging to the same natural order as Picraena, viz.

El Reyno de Navarra Senorio de Vizcaya y Provincias de Alava y Guipuzcoa (Madrid, 1802), is full of local information, but with a strong bias in favour of the central government.

C. amara (the bitter nut), a tree of about 100 feet in moist woods, from Canada downwards, ascending high on the mountains.

The Metals collection includes styles such as Avana done in gold with a tortoise accent or the Hudson done in either black or silver.

For example, if you are a AAA member, you may not get that discount when booking a package.

Still, give Pinot Noir wines from the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA a try.

Each asana is named for a common thing it resembles, like the sun salutation, cobra, locust, plough, bow, eagle, tree, and the head to knee pose, to name a few.

After arriving at Ayala Cove (where the ferries dock on Angel Island), visitors must make a thirty-minute walk to the Immigration Center, although shuttle service can be arranged for those who require assistance.

Apollo, Starbuck and Admiral Adama appear in a series of 12-inch action figures from Majestic Studios.

Raytheon purchased Amana Refrigeration and manufactured the first countertop microwave ovens, available to the public at a cost of just under $500 per unit.

Most of the Amana portable air conditioners come with a convenient remote control that has an LCD display.

The Amana APO95R comes with a remote control that has three cooling settings and three fan speeds.

Like all the other Amana units, this one comes with a remote control.

Since Amana offers a wide range of portable air conditioners, you should be able to find one that's ideal for your needs and begin to enjoy a cooler summer this year.

Yoga equipment can enhance your practice, but it's not a substitute for dedication and time spent studying the best way to perform a particular asana.

This is a healing asana designed to connect the yogi to the earth, calm the mind, and promote sleep.

The first thing to realize about learning yoga positions for beginners is that every asana has a modification.

Warrior Pose - Because of its many variations, this asana is a very accessible yoga position for beginners.

This charismatic women's clothing manufacturer features unique yoga clothing such as this asana tunic in a variety of colors, the silhouette tank, and balance pants.

Access to Fashion uses a combination of pearls, garnets, and silver for asana necklaces and pendants.

Gold is not a widely-used medium for yoga jewelry, but 0 0 Ovana features a number of lovely asana pendants in it.

While the site doesn't stock asana pendants frequently, you'll be pleased with other symbolic pieces in a range of mediums to suit any taste.

In addition to some of the asana pendants, you can choose from a variety of other pendant styles, chakra bracelets, and toe rings.

Yoga teachers who already hold a yoga teacher certification are bound to be highly familiar with asana and pranayama, and to a lesser extent, mudra.

Rarely is there a prerequisite test prior to training, but you'll be so immersed into the foundation of each practice that you won't want to worry if you're doing a movement or asana correctly.

The Treaty of Adrianople, by which the Danubian principalities were erected into practically independent states, the treaty rights of Russia in the navigation of the Bosporus Anapa and Poti in Asia ceded to the tsar, included also a settlement of the Greek question on the terms of the protocol of the 22nd of March.

In Asia Minor the Kurdish troops under Ibrahim Pasha revolted, and, although they were defeated with the loss of their commander, the Kurds continued to attack indiscriminately the Turks, Nestorians and Armenians; disturbances also broke out among the other reactionary Moslems of this region, culminating in a massacre of the Armenians at Adana.

The surface of Alava is very mountainous, especially on the north, where a part of the Pyrenees forms its natural boundary.

Between F and A A Virtual Virtual, erect, diminished Erect, same size CO Between oc and A A a superficial account of the traffic in indulgences, and a rough and ready assumption, which even Kostlin makes, that the darkness was greatest just before the dawn.

Amongst other theological works he published Dissertationes in Ada A postolorum (1756-1761); Antiquitates symbolicae (1772); and after his death appeared Observationes in Matthaeum ex Graecis inscriptionibus (1779).

In 1845 an attempt to restore the federal union failed; in 1851 Carrera defeated the Federalist forces of Honduras and Salvador at La Arada near Chiquimula, and was recognized as the pacificator of the republic. In 1851 a new constitution was promulgated, and Carrera was appointed president till 1856, a dignity which was in 18J4 bestowed upon him for life.

In 1762, at the express desire of the pope, he accepted the bishopric of Sant' Agata dei Goti, a small town in the province of Benevent; though he had previously refused the archbishopric of Palermo.

Rukneddin was only a nominal ruler, the real power being in the hands of his minister, Mu - in ed-din Suleiman, who in 1267 procured an order of the Mongol Khan Abaka for his execution.

A brave officer and an able diplomat, Ayala was one of the most cultivated Spaniards of his time, at once historian, translator and poet.

A small Egyptian force was then directed to occupy Taba, a port- near Akaba but on the western side of the gulf.

Turkey claimed that the peninsula of Sinai consisted only of the territory south of a straight line from Akaba to Suez, and that Egyptian territory north of that line was traced from Rafa to Suez.

In 1906 the construction was begun of a branch line joining Akaba to the Mecca railway and thus giving through communication with Beirut.

Yoga for people with arthritis consists of a series of gentle techniques, ranging from simple and modified asana poses to breathing and relaxation exercises.

Child pose, known in Sanskrit as Balasana, is a basic relaxation asana used to stretch and rest the lower body between vigorous poses such as the dog or cat asana.

Modify the asana by inserting a folded blanket beneath the knees for those with injured or strained knees.

The corpse pose is a resting pose used for deep relaxation concluding an asana or pranayama program, but is added to any program for arthritis as often as necessary.

Self-massage and a warm shower can assist in warming stiff muscles before starting an asana exercise.

Racer-back tops for women feature a built-in bra and a tie-dye design that symbolizes the ahata (heart) chakra.

An earth friendly brand of yoga clothing and gear, Asana Green has a variety of comfortable, durable yoga wear choices for men and women.

Hatha yoga is a method of training for long periods of meditation that includes the use of asana (postures) and pranayama (breathing techniques).

Becoming a AAA member also has many different benefits that you can take advantage of in emergencies, when planning vacations, and in every day life.

Speaking with a AAA insurance representative is the best way to figure out exactly what coverage you need and for what amounts.

In addition to applying for membership and applying for an insurance policy, applicants may need to provide the vehicle for a thorough inspection from a AAA representative to make sure that the vehicle is suitable for insurance coverage.

Contact a AAA representative for more information.

If you do not yet have a AAA membership, start by finding out which local AAA club serves your area.

Speak to a AAA representative about the renters insurance options available to you based on your location and budget.

If you are in the market for renters insurance and do not mind obtaining a AAA membership, this is good place to start with your search.

Motorcycle roadside assistance is available only to members who have a AAA Plus RV Membership, which is different from the Basic Membership offering roadside assistance for automobiles.

The best way to find out whether or not your local AAA office offers motorcycle insurance is to contact a AAA representative and ask.

Played by Edward James Olmos, Adama is a career military officer preparing for retirement alongside Galactica when the mini-series debuted.

Captain Adama is a competent pilot and a strong leader, but he often questions his own choices.

The Battlestar Galactica cast of the re-imaged 2004-2009 television series portray lives lived in a darker future than the original series of the late 1970s which stared Lorne Greene as Commander Adama.

Both series had Commander Adama at the helm, and in both the character played a father figure, though in quite different ways.

Admiral Adama is at the far right of the table, as far apart from the President as possible but the foreshowing of the pose shows that they are turned toward each other indicating a smoldering relationship to come.

Whether you want a shot of the entire Battle Star Galactica cast, or an individual character, this list includes everyone from Admiral Adama to Gaius Baltar.

She is married to a character by the name of Sam Anders, but her marriage hits turbulent times when Sam learns of Kara's affair with Lee Adama.

When Zak is killed in an operational flight, his death leads to a falling out between Admiral Adama and his older son Lee that lasts for 3 years.

Commander Adama - Played by Lorne Greene originally, Edward James Olmos gave the patriarch of the fleet an edgier, darker side and a flintier personality to go with it.

Sure the modern Tigh is a drunk and a Cylon, but he's still willing to do anything to protect Adama and the Fleet.

Felix Gaeta - The communications specialist lost his leg in a failed coup against Starbuck and his life when he turned on Adama.

Dualla Adama - Dualla was a bridge officer who married Lee and left him when he couldn't give up Starbuck or defending Baltar.

Tom Zarek - The political terrorist was played by original series star Richard Hatch and served as a conscience against the leadership of Roslin, Baltar and Adama.

I) and maintaining a navy at Ezion-geber, at the head of the Gulf of Akaba (1 Kings ix.

Early in 1850 Ayala removed his name from the university books, and settled in Madrid with the purpose of becoming a professional dramatist.

The object of both was to collect all halakhoth having a practical importance, omitting all those which owing to circumstances no longer possess more than an academic interest, and excluding the discussions on them and all agada.

Towards Egypt the frontier is a line drawn from Akaba at the head of the Gulf of Akaba north-westwards to the little port of El Arish on the Mediterranean.

The sides of the triangle slope down abruptly towards the west, more gradually towards the east; at the base stands the cone of Ayala Hill, the last outpost of the Rudnik Mountains, which extend far away to the south; and, at the apex, a cliff of Tertiary chalk, 200 ft.

The Amapa is a short river rising on the eastern slopes of the same range and flowing across a low, wooded plain, filled with lagoons.

The Khalifa's house (a two-storeyed building), the mosque, the Beit el Amana (arsenal) and other houses famed in the history of the town also face the central square.

The Egyptian pilgrim road crosses the peninsula from Suez to Akaba, passing the post of An Nakhl, with a reservoir and a little cultivation, about half way; a steep descent leads down from the edge of the Tih plateau to Akaba.

The Gulf of Akaba is a strip of country which has been let down between two parallel faults, and several similar faulted troughs occur in the Sinai peninsula.

Don Felix de Azara wrote of one which he kept on a chain that it was "as gentle and playful as any kitten could be."

Ebisei, who moved from Awata to GojO-zaka in 1688; Eisen and Rokubei, pupils of Ebisei; Mokubei, a pupil of Eisen, but more celebrated than his master; Shuhei (1790-1810), Kentei (1782-1820), and Zengoro Hozen, generally known as Eiraku (1790-1850).

Okamuia Yasutaro, commonly called Shozan, produces specimens which only a very acute connoisseur can distinguish from the work of Nomura Ninsei; Tanzan Rokuros half-tint enamels and soft creamy glazes would have stood high in any epoch; Taizan YOhei produces Awata faience not inferior to that of former days; Kagiya SObei worthily supports the reputation of the KinkOzan ware; Kawamoto Eijiro has made to the order of a well-known KiOto firm many specimens now figuring in foreign collections as old masterpieces; and ItO TOzan succeeds in decorating faience with seven colors sons couverte (black, green, blue, russetred, tea-brown, purple and peach), a feat never before accomplished.

At the entrance of the valley of the Xanthus were Patara, Xanthus itself, and, a little higher up, Pinara on the west and Tlos on the east side of the valley, while Araxa stood at the head of the valley, at the foot of the pass leading into the interior.

But most characteristic of her social position is the Berber woman's right to enter into a sacred bond or agreement, represented by the giving of the anaya.

He at once arrested his march; but the pressure of famine in the capital, caused by the cutting off of supplies from Asia and the presence of the large Russian force, compelled Mahmud to yield, and on the 3rd of May a firman ceded Adana to Ibrahim under the pretext of appointing him muhassil, or collector of the revenue.

Similar rocks occur also at one or two places in the desert of et-Tih, while towards the south they attain a greater extension, forming nearly the whole of Sinai and of the hills on the east side of the Gulf of Akaba.

Turkomans are found in the Angora and Adana vilayets; Avshars, a tribe of Turkish origin, in the valleys of Anti-Taurus; and Tatars in the Angora and Brusa vilayets; Yuruks are most numerous in the Konia vilayet.

As the Barada escapes from the mountains through a narrow gorge, its waters spread out fan-like, in canals or "rivers," the name of one of which, Nahr Banias, retains a trace of Abana.

As a compromise Mukhtar Pasha suggested as the frontier a line drawn direct from Raf a to Ras Mahommed (the most southern point of the Sinai peninsula), which would have left the whole of the gulf of Akaba in Turkish territory.