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A breeze known as a 'Shamal' blew in increasing the wind strength from the normal 8-10 knot thermal breezes we usually experience here.
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During a preliminary hearing Thursday, a detective testified that Jamal "Shamal" Thompson beat and killed Dr. Eugenia "Jeanne" Calle in her midtown Atlanta condo in February.
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Channel 2 Action News reporter Tom Jones was in court Thursday as chilling testimony from an Atlanta detective in the preliminary hearing of 22-year-old Jamal "Shamal" Thompson was heard.
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For a region not shy of symbolism, it might be no surprise that a familiar list of metaphors weighs the proposal down: the dhow fishing boat (Al Shamal Stadium); the seashell (Al Khor Stadium); the national flag (Al Gharafa Stadium); and the oasis (Al Wakrah Stadium), which might also make up for the sole missing metaphor, the pearl, in the form of a spherical glass dome.
Todd Reisz and Rory Hyde: Qatar's Bid for World Cup 2022: To Build a Nation or a Region? 2010
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For a region not shy of symbolism, it might be no surprise that a familiar list of metaphors weighs the proposal down: the dhow fishing boat (Al Shamal Stadium); the seashell (Al Khor Stadium); the national flag (Al Gharafa Stadium); and the oasis (Al Wakrah Stadium), which might also make up for the sole missing metaphor, the pearl, in the form of a spherical glass dome.
Todd Reisz and Rory Hyde: Qatar's Bid for World Cup 2022: To Build a Nation or a Region? 2010
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For instance, I recently had my Campy Shamal Ultras laser engraved with "tutto lei haters può succhiare le mie palle."
Laissez-Fairing: Rules vs. Aerodynamics BikeSnobNYC 2009
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When I queried Leonordis about this affliction he only grunted and his skinny arms flapped the palm frond fan so violently that I may have just as well have been standing on Mount Sinai in the face of a raging Shamal.
Alexander vs. Darius Kaptain Kremin 2007
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When I queried Leonordis about this affliction he only grunted and his skinny arms flapped the palm frond fan so violently that I may have just as well have been standing on Mount Sinai in the face of a raging Shamal.
Archive 2007-11-01 Cromwell MkI 2007
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An interesting, but doubtful, emendation makes this poem describe the ruin of Shamal, a state in N.W. Syria.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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Those in Semitic characters begin in this Age; and to its later part (8th-7th cents.) belong important Aramaic inscriptions, e.g. the Bar-Rekub monuments of Sinjerli (Shamal).
How to Observe in Archaeology Various
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