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  • Please explain the difference between Prussia being absorbed by Poland and Judea and samaria by Israel.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Let me recall you that judea samaria (west bank for you: 5.000 sq kms) status is disputed

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2007

  • Very many bodies, such as ruby, diamond, emerald, alumina, yttria, samaria, and a large class of earthy oxides and sulphides, phosphoresce in vacuum tubes when placed in the path of the stream of electrified molecules proceeding from the negative pole.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 Various

  • Simnira, Damascus, and "Samarina", i.e. samaria, to shake off the lordship of Sargon.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

  • The Nanox SOFC is a room temperature fuel cell in which nano-structured oxides such as YSZ (yttria stabilized zirconia) or SDC (samaria doped ceria) are used as electrolytes.

    innovations-report 2010

  • The first is that I have realigned Assyrian Chronology so that the fall of samaria is 711, instead of 722.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Based on what I believe to be Thiele's original chronological pattern for the Judah and Hebrew Kings, when he first applied "fixed dates", his pattern resulted in the fall of samaria in 711.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • hence while you want to argue that calling them judea and samaria is to try and show an inauthentic jewish tie to that territory, it would appear the truth is just the opposite. that those who insist that it must be called the “West Bank” are trying to sever a jewish tie to thatland.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Yglesias at JStreet 2009

  • hence while you want to argue that calling them judea and samaria is to try and show an inauthentic jewish tie to that territory, it would appear the truth is just the opposite. that those who insist that it must be called the “West Bank” are trying to sever a jewish tie to thatland.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Yglesias at JStreet 2009

  • Dilan, I think yankev’s point was that it wasn’t called the west bank until after 48, and were in fact apparently known as judea and samaria before thatpoint.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Yglesias at JStreet 2009

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