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  • Hell is a pagan Christian mistranslation of the Hebrew word Shoal and Hades, properly translated as grave wherever Hell appears in modern Bibles.

    Giving God a bad name « BuzzMachine 2006

  • Hell is a pagan Christian mistranslation of the Hebrew word Shoal and Hades, properly translated as grave wherever Hell appears in modern Bibles.

    Giving God a bad name « BuzzMachine 2006

  • Lucas Corso is blackmailed into working for the Freehold, his specialist skills in Shoal computer language desperately desired.

    Review | Stealing Light by Gary Gibson (Tor UK) Mark 2008

  • Although humanity do not have the capability to use ftl travel, a species called the Shoal do, and are the only species in the galaxy with that know-how.

    Review | Stealing Light by Gary Gibson (Tor UK) Mark 2008

  • The most charming feature of the exhibition is Sadie Hennessy's 'Shoal' - a collection of bits of used soap of varying colours, sizes and shapes, which carefully laid side by side on a silver trolley resemble pebbles on a beach or tropical fish.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Two Chinese vessels and a military ship were spotted on Dec. 11 and 12 "at the vicinity" of Escoda Shoal, which is within Philippine territory, the Department of Foreign Affairs said in an e-mailed statement yesterday.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2012

  • A small key also lies close to the W part of the coast, which I have called Shoal Cape.

    A Narrative Of The Mutiny, On Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty; And The Subsequent Voyage Of Part Of The Crew, In The Ship's Boat William Bligh 1785

  • Sand for an expected nine future renourishment cycles could come from either Shoal A or a second offshore shoal in Federal waters referred to as Shoal B, approximately 31 km (19 mi) east of the project site.

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2010

  • Under all three project alternatives, NASA would obtain the sand required for its initial beach nourishment from an unnamed shoal (referred to as Shoal A) located in Federal waters approximately 23 kilometers (km) (14 miles [mi]) east of Wallops Island.

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2010

  • That project has languished for years with little activity on a patch of land near the Texas City Dike called Shoal Point.

    The Daily News - News 2009

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