3.(Sociology)derogatoryany society or group in a society considered as corrupt or as a place of exile by another society or group, esp White Britain as viewed by some West Indians [via Latin and Greek from HebrewBābhél; see Babel] ...
Albums: Mar Adentro, Babel, Lo Mejor de Santa Sabina, Símbolos, MTV Unplugged Los Tres Calaveras Trío Calaveras is a Mexican guitar and vocal trio, notable for its performances and recordings with the pop singer Jorge Negrete. Albums: Mexico Sings Réplica Synthpop, Rock music Blue Meanies...
There is the tower of Babel; the Hanging Gardens of Babylon; Nebuchadnezzar and Daniel in the lions' den; the exiled Jews by the rivers of Babylon; Belshazzar's feast, when a divine hand appeared to write a warning on the wall; and the Whore of Babylon. Very few ancient regimes have l...
They caused Noah’s descendants to offend Jehovah by building the city of Babel as a center of false worship. 他们促使挪亚的后代建造巴别城作为谬误崇拜的中心以反叛耶和华。 jw2019 As I speak, Colonel Al-Qadhafi’s troops pursue their violent conquest of liberated cities and territories. 就...
Babela Italian Restaurant (ZhongHua Cheng) offers a taste of Italy, while Angry Bull Burger serves up juicy burgers. Indulge in the delightful fusion dishes at Awa Shanzhai (Dou Xi) or savor the traditional Xiamen cuisine at Amoy XiCan JiuBa. With the Shuyou Seascape Food City just a stone...
Paris, the Memory City: Babel Reloaded. The Professor George BanuParis: it has enough assets to convince you, to attract you, to take you out from your ivory tower, to confound you in a highly positive or negative manner, to trouble you, to turn you into a bundle of questions to ...
Today, the Weavers' Bastion houses a smallmuseumthat can be visited on the way up Tâmpa Mountain. Mount Tâmpa Muntele Tâmpa Brașov is often referred to asthe city at the foot of Mount Tâmpa. Above the Weavers' Bastion, along the southeastern side of the fortress walls, there ...
New York’s colonial founding, Perlin raises the alarm about growing political threats and the onslaught of “killer languages” like English and Spanish. At the same time,Language Citycelebrates the profound linguistic diversity of a single city and the joy of tuning into this unprecedented Babel...
Velikiye Luki, city, Pskov oblast (region), western Russia, situated on the Lovat River. Founded by 1166, the city was sacked by Lithuanians in 1198, by King Stephen Báthory of Poland in 1581, and by the Swedes in 1611. Today an important railway juncti
The premise of MeasuringWorth is that there is never one answer to what is the relative worth of something, either today or in the past. The best measure depends on the context. In the broader sense we mean the worth of something is “the cost of the most valuable forgone alternative.”...