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  • Before the Roman Empire, the Tuscans were the most powerful people in Italy, both on land and on the sea, and although there is no particular history of their affairs, yet there is some small record and some signs of their greatness; and it is known that they sent a colony to the sea, above [north of] them, which they called Adria, which was so noble that it gave

    Discourses 2003

  • Havens. as we were driven -- drifting up and down in Adria -- the Adriatic, that sea which lies between Greece and Italy. about midnight the shipmen deemed -- no doubt from the peculiar sound of the breakers. that they drew near some country -- "that some land was approaching them."

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • The mecca of molecular gastronomy, a phrase Adria derides, is famous for deconstructing traditional dishes and creating as much bewilderment among diners as pleasure.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • 27 But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country; 28 And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • She joins the rival acts above, who hail from such famed European countries as Israel, Turkey and "Adria".

    Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2008

  • Thanks to my addiction to political news and Rachel Maddow, I found Adria Richards.

    March « 2009 « California Life: Better Than Happy Hour 2009

  • Thanks to my addiction to political news and Rachel Maddow, I found Adria Richards.

    16 « March « 2009 « California Life: Better Than Happy Hour 2009

  • One Response to “Adria Richards: Woman in Technology” on March 18, 2009 at 2: 30 pm Paul

    Adria Richards: Woman in Technology « California Life: Better Than Happy Hour 2009

  • Adria Petty's film is littered with odd camera angles, random flashes from color to light, jumpy transitions and (as mentioned above), a shifting aspect ratio.

    fourfour: 2009

  • Adria Petty's film is littered with odd camera angles, random flashes from color to light, jumpy transitions and (as mentioned above), a shifting aspect ratio.

    Paris, not brilliance 2009

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