Almas

"He was from 1 Rifles, serving as part of the 3 Rifles Battle Group, and was on a foot patrol near Patrol Base Almas, which is to the south of Sangin District, when he was killed by an explosion.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

'Almas' christened during the Crimean War had good reason to know this; so have the 'Jubilees' and the 'Trafalgars.'"

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 Various 1898

If so, the parallel with the yeti, or the Almas of central Asia, is hard to avoid.

Getting to Know a Real 'Abominable Snowman' Matt Ridley 2011

Because it ain't just Sasquatch, there is the Yarin in China, the Almas of the Caucasus, The Swamp Ape in the American South and the Dogman in Minnisota.

Big Foot? 2009

Because it ain't just Sasquatch, there is the Yarin in China, the Almas of the Caucasus, The Swamp Ape in the American South and the Dogman in Minnisota.

Big Foot? 2009

Maybe the existence of "other" people—far more different from us than different races are from each other today, but far more similar to us than chimpanzees are—left legends that survived to feed the folklore of the yeti and similar wild, hairy men, such as the Almas of central Asia.

Getting to Know a Real 'Abominable Snowman' Matt Ridley 2011

This was followed two years later by Almas del Silencio, which contained new material sung in Spanish.

People Born on December 24 | myFiveBest 2009

ALMAS AL-KULIF: (Speaking foreign language) GREENE: Almas Al-Kulif (ph) has a brother he believes is being held in an Uzbek neighborhood.

Calm Returns, Fear Remains, In Kyrgyzstan's South 2010

Just like Enron furloughing 4,000 while Ken Lay and fellow executives stole away with millions, Republicans would take food from the mouths of the unemployed while bulking up the deficit to appease the rich who feast on Almas caviar and White Alba truffles.

Leo W. Gerard: Political Corruption: GOP Embraces the Ken Lay Way Leo W. Gerard 2010

Just like Enron furloughing 4,000 while Ken Lay and fellow executives stole away with millions, Republicans would take food from the mouths of the unemployed while bulking up the deficit to appease the rich who feast on Almas caviar and White Alba truffles.

Leo W. Gerard: Political Corruption: GOP Embraces the Ken Lay Way Leo W. Gerard 2010