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Bethlehem


Definition:

  • (n.) A hospital for lunatics; -- corrupted into bedlam.
  • (n.) In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the eucharist is made.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In the latest bloodshed, a 27-year-old Palestinian man was shot dead during a protest in the West Bank town of Bethlehem.
  • (2) As news was breaking in San Francisco that Trump’s travel ban had been blocked by an appeals court, in his south Bethlehem barber shop, Joe D’Ambrosio rated Trump’s performance in office so far as “fantastic”.
  • (3) Baboun, a former literature scholar, has spent her term redrawing municipal boundaries, dealing with the damage caused to Bethlehem’s business district by the wall dividing the West Bank from Israel, and focusing on providing sufficient accommodation for tourists and pilgrims.
  • (4) Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: the town that built America – in pictures Read more Hawkey said protections in the Obama law for people with pre-existing conditions were reassuring to him.
  • (5) The truth has to come out,” he said, but “I don’t want to wake up tomorrow morning and have to go talk with Israeli intelligence.” We met him on the side of the road near Bethlehem.
  • (6) When I was at Bethlehem Steel, we’d get billed zero,” Hawkey said.
  • (7) Wednesday saw three separate serious incidents: in Jerusalem, outside Bethlehem, and in the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Gat, where a Palestinian reportedly stabbed an Israeli soldier and tried to take his weapon before fleeing into a building where he was shot dead.
  • (8) On the Palestinian side, anger escalated on 5 October after a 13-year-old boy in Bethlehem’s Aida refugee camp was shot and killed by an Israeli sniper in an incident the Israeli military has claimed was “unintentional” as soldiers were aiming at another individual.
  • (9) White “Palestinian” buses connect Palestinian neighbourhoods with the Arab commercial centre in East Jerusalem and access points to Muslim holy sites in the Old City, and to the main West Bank cities of Ramallah, Bethlehem, Hebron, Nablus, Jericho and Jenin.
  • (10) There was a martyr from Hebron.” Late the night before, a young man named Anas Fouad al-Atrash had been killed at the Container checkpoint, north-east of Bethlehem.
  • (11) In the third incident, a female Israeli settler’s car was stoned near Beit Sahour, which adjoins Bethlehem, and other settlers apparently fired on Palestinians, seriously injuring a youth.
  • (12) She found out about Bethlehem Abate, a girl who was detained in Yarl's Wood with her mother in 2008, and wrote about her story.
  • (13) Bethlehem Abate is 11 years old and has escaped with her mother from Ethiopia ..." Judge and senior Guardian reporter Ian Cobain, said: "Florence produced a commendably hard-hitting piece in which she highlighted the need to remember that human rights are abused not just overseas, but right here in Britain."
  • (14) Bason said the retailer had already begun shipping clothing to its new warehouse in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in preparation for the opening.
  • (15) The 56-year-old psychologist, who graduated from Lehigh university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 2000, has a practice in nearby Allentown.
  • (16) Although my Catholicism remains resolutely lapsed, it was something I could relate to in a wider sense, and I found myself photographing some spilt milk on a Jerusalem street and an oil stain I saw in Bethlehem.
  • (17) We’ve now gone to national standard of ‘workers present’ for all our signs in Nashville and I had that ‘men working’ sign delivered to my office and hung on the wall.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Vera Baboun Vera Baboun, Bethlehem, Palestine (population 27,000) “Leading the municipality gives me the chance to achieve things, and create opportunities on the ground.
  • (18) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The wall separating Israel and the West Bank at Bethlehem.
  • (19) We spent three days in Israel visiting the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial, meeting a documentary maker and a senior civil servant in prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s office, before crossing to the West Bank, where we walked through the disputed areas of Hebron, visited Bethlehem and played football with the boys in a Nablus refugee camp.
  • (20) Both Rudulph and Porter suggest their lifestyle choices are in some way feminist: "Ever since Mary played the Immaculate card in Bethlehem, our culture has been struggling with a fundamental split: women are unconsciously perceived as either good girls or good-time girls, either naughty or nice … [But] suddenly we can be mothers AND be considered frisky in the bedroom," gushes Porter .

Birthplace


Definition:

  • (n.) The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Mexican-Americans of Starr County, Texas, classified by sex and birthplace, were studied to determine the extent of genetic variation and contributions from ancestral populations such as Spanish, Amerindian and West African.
  • (2) When matched on number of inhabitants per birthplace, no significant differences were found.
  • (3) One of the two last strongholds of Gaddafi loyalists, the town of Bani Walid, has finally been contained, Libya's interim government has claimed, leaving only parts of the ousted tyrant's birthplace out of rebel reach.
  • (4) This year, after a generation of terminal decline, it won an award for stylish restoration that saved the birthplace of the seventh earl of Shaftesbury , the great 19th-century reformer who took up Wilberforce’s campaign to abolish slavery, and saw it through to victory.
  • (5) In the birthplace of John Lennon, it falls to us to inspire people to imagine.
  • (6) Further field studies are needed with emphasis on the birthplace of migrants and environmental changes in host countries.
  • (7) The early-life variables were birthplace, parents' education, father's occupation and mother's employment status during subject's childhood, sibship size, son birth order, physical activity and weight assessed for ages 15-20 years, and educational achievement.
  • (8) In Manchester, which after all is the birthplace of the crisp Smiths, there's old faves James , a newly-revamped Easterhouse and a whole bag of loser Smith clones.
  • (9) Romney arrived on Monday in Gdansk, Solidarity's birthplace, where Soviet communism was punctured 32 years ago.
  • (10) Maybe being one of the birthplaces of western civilisation isn't twitter-friendly?
  • (11) Logistic and linear regression analyses of 85,235 marriages demonstrate that consanguinity is significantly dependent upon year of marriage, geographic distance between husband's and wife's birthplaces, and the population size of husband's and wife's birthplaces.
  • (12) A nationwide sample survey of 2338 married couples provides information on the birthplaces and residences at meeting of couples first married between 1920 and 1960.
  • (13) I've come to Austin, legendary birthplace of Spam (the canned as opposed to the digital version), to find out what this self-publishing revolution looks like in the flesh.
  • (14) Age, sex, duration of alcoholism, race, and birthplace did not correlate with detectable HCV antibodies.
  • (15) Analysis of mutant gene distribution over the territory by the study of birthplaces of probands and their parents was carried out.
  • (16) Just 30 miles from Rosenheim, the birthplace of the chiemgauer, is the Austrian town of Wörgl.
  • (17) Men are more likely to move from their birthplaces than are women, and if they move they are more likely to move further.
  • (18) He appealed for peace in the Middle East, saying that the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians had "lasted all too long" and called for an end to violence in Iraq and "dear Syria", the birthplace of Gregory III, the last pope from a non-European country.
  • (19) David Attenborough: 'The area is one about which Britain can be very proud because it is the birthplace of paleontology.'
  • (20) A founder effect, whereby a gene(s) conveying susceptibility to IgA nephropathy was carried into eastern Kentucky by one or more of the early settlers, would explain the geographic clustering of the birthplaces of the patients in group 1 and their ancestors.

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