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  • In Persian mythology "Yima", says Professor Moulton, "reigns over a community which may well have been composed of his own descendants, for he lived yet longer than Adam.

    Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald Alexander Mackenzie 1904

  • The Communist party's head of propaganda in Yima said survival prospects depended on the intensity of the initial explosion and whether rescuers could provide ventilation.

    Eight killed in Chinese mine explosion 2011

  • The Qianqiu Coal Mine belongs to Yima Coal Group, a large state-owned coal company in Henan, the State Administration of Work Safety said on its website.

    World Watch 2011

  • The mine that caved in on Thursday belongs to Yima Coal Group, a large state-owned coal company in Henan, the work safety administration said on its website.

    45 Chinese coalminers freed after cave-in that killed eight 2011

  • The pit produces about 2.1m tonnes of coal a year and belongs to the Yima Coal Group, a state-owned firm.

    Eight killed in Chinese mine explosion 2011

  • Yima speaks of the preparation of thecoming ice-age and how we need to prepareformass migrations.

    McCain and Obama sound bites vs Torquemadas in Iran 2008

  • ‘Lady Yima,’ a frightened servant informed her, ‘it is the emperor!’

    The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002

  • ‘Stop, Khamudi, stop!’ shouted Yima, trying to pull him back.

    The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002

  • His interest outside his work was indulging in depraved sexual practices together with his voluptuous blonde wife, Yima, who came originally from Canaan.

    The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002

  • Yima had made sure to congratulate Minos on the splendour of his sculptures, and Windswept was jealous to see that hussy getting too close to her lover.

    The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002

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