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Look up: Ma`at

  1. Ma Salt Flat
    (from the article `United Arab Emirates`) ...wadis that terminate in inland salt flats, or sabkhahs, whose drainage is frequently blocked by the country`s constantly shifting dunes. In the ... ...to be a northern extension of the Rub` al-Khali, Al-Jfrah, is regarded by the Arabs as an independent desert. Southeast of Qatar the sands giv...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/51

  2. ma`at
    (from the article `Egyptian religion`) The concept of ma`at (`order`) was fundamental in Egyptian thought. The king`s role was to set ma`at in place of izfet (`disorder`). Ma`at was ... ...no later than the late Old Kingdom. The related text, Chapter 125 of the Book of the Dead, responded magically to the dangers of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/2

  3. Ma`at
    in ancient Egyptian religion, the personification of truth, justice, and the cosmic order. The daughter of the sun god Re, she was associated with ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/2

  4. Ma'At
    positive force in the life of the ancient Egyptians, Ma`at was the goddess of truth, order, and Egypt`s physical and moral law; depicted as a seated or standing woman, Ma`at held an ankh in one hand and a specter in the other. She wore an ostrich feather in her hair.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  5. Ma'at
    `Maat` or `Mayet`, thought to have been pronounced as `*` (Muh-aht), was the Ancient Egyptian concept of truth, order`law, morality, and justice which was deified as a goddess. Ma'at was seen as being charged with regulating the stars, seasons, and the actions of both mortals and the deities, after she had set the order of the universe from chaos at the moment of creation. Later, as a goddess in other traditions of the Egyptian pantheon, where ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma'at

  6. Maat
    The concept of order, truth, regularity and justice which was all important to the ancient Egyptians. It was the duty of the pharaohs to uphold maat.
    Found on http://www.egyptartsite.com/glossary.htm

  7. Maat
    In Egyptian mythology, Maat was the goddess of truth and world order. She was depicted as holding an ankh.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  8. Maat
    Egyptian goddess of truth and justice. The souls of the dead were weighed against the feather of truth (her symbol), or against her statue. The Egyptians believed that all things were governed by...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  9. Maat
    Maat adjective [ See Mate , adjective ] Dejected; sorrowful; downcast. [ Obsolete] 'So piteous and so maat .' Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/1

  10. Maat
    • (a.) Dejected; sorrowful; downcast.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. MacConnell's Bat
    The `MacConnell's Bat`, `Mesophylla macconnelli`, is a bat species from South and Central America.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacConnell'

  12. Macconnell's Rice Rat
    The `Macconnell's Rice Rat`, `Oryzomys macconnelli`, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macconnell'

  13. MacFormat
    `MacFormat` is a UK-based computer magazine aimed at Macintosh users. It is published by Future Publishing. Each issue of the magazine includes a free DVD filled with Mac programs and utilities. The magazine has a blog style website with news, reviews and information taken from the magazine (as well as content written specially for the website). There is also a forum based on free software PHPBB2.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacFormat

  14. Machado's Butterfly Bat
    The `Machado's Butterfly Bat` (`Glauconycteris machadoi`) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found only in Angola. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machado's_B

  15. Macinnes's Mouse-tailed Bat
    The `Macinnes's Mouse-tailed Bat` (`Rhinopoma macinnesi`) is a species of bat in the Rhinopomatidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, hot deserts, and temperate desert. It is threatened by habitat loss.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macinnes's_

  16. Mackinaw boat
    Mack'i·naw boat A flat-bottomed boat with a pointed prow and square stern, using oars or sails or both, used esp. on the upper Great Lakes and their tributaries.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/2

  17. Mackinaw boat
    noun a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. Mackinaw boat
    The `Mackinaw boat` is a loose term for a light, open sailboat used in the interior of North America during the fur trading era. Within this term two different `Mackinaw boats` evolved: one for use on the upper Great Lakes, and the other for use on the upper Missouri River and its principal tributaries.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mackinaw_bo

  19. Mackinaw boat
    • A flat-bottomed boat with a pointed prow and square stern, using oars or sails or both, used esp. on the upper Great Lakes and their tributaries.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. Mackinaw coat
    Mackinaw coat A short, heavy, double-breasted plaid coat, the design of which is large and striking. [ Local, U. S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/2

  21. Mackinaw coat
    noun a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  22. Mackinaw coat
    • A short, heavy, double-breasted plaid coat, the design of which is large and striking.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  23. Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
    The `Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat` (`Rhinolophus maclaudi`) is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is endemic to Guinea. Category:Fauna of Guinea Its natural habitats are moist savanna, caves, and subterranean habitats (other than caves). It is threatened by habitat loss.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maclaud's_H

  24. Maclear's Rat
    The `Maclear's Rat` (`Rattus macleari`) was a large rat which lived on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean. It was abundant, with numbers running in all directions at night. It made querulous squeaks and there were frequent fights. The rats entered tents and shelters, ran over sleepers and upset everything when they searched for food. They may have kept the Christmas Island red crabs in check. Introduced black rats infected the Maclear's Rats wi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maclear's_R

  25. Macleay's Mustached Bat
    The `Macleay's Mustached Bat` (`Pteronotus macleayii`) is a species of bat in the Mormoopidae family. It is found in Cuba and Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macleay's_M


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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