Crescent A crescent shape (/ˈkrɛsənt/, UK also /ˈkrɛzənt/) is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase (as it appears in the northern hemisphere)...
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The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16 million volunteers, members, and staff...
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The conjoined representation of a crescent and a star is used in various historical contexts, including as a prominent symbol of the Ottoman Empire, and...
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The Fertile Crescent (Arabic: الهلال الخصيب) is a crescent-shaped region in the Middle East, spanning modern-day Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine...
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The Crescent may refer to: The Crescent (film) (2017) The Crescent (department store), a former department store chain that was headquartered in Spokane...
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The Crescent Hotel is a historic hotel at 75 Prospect Avenue in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. It is billed as "America's most haunted hotel" and offers a ghost...
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Look up crescent moon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crescent moon may refer to: Fingernail moon, a lunar phase waxing until 7 days after or waning...
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Crescent is a Swedish bicycle brand. Crescent started production in 1908. Although Crescent is a Swedish brand, its roots began in Chicago, where Western...
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The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent in the city of Bath, England. Designed by the architect John Wood, the...
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Crescent Beach may refer to several places: Crescent Beach, Nova Scotia Crescent Beach, Lockeport, Nova Scotia Crescent Beach, Lunenburg County, Nova...
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Crescent is a brand of hand tools. It originated with the Crescent Tool Company, founded in 1907. The Crescent brand has changed ownership multiple times...
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La Crescent may refer to: La Crescent, Minnesota, US, a city La Crescent Township, Houston County, Minnesota, US La Crescent (grape), a white grape varietal...
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The Shia Crescent (or Shiite Crescent) is the notionally crescent-shaped region of the Middle East where the majority population is Shia or where there...
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The Crescent is a daily long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak between New York City and New Orleans (the "Crescent City"). The 1,377-mile (2...
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Crescent Cymbals is a former US musical instrument manufacturing company headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia that produced cymbals. In 2015, the company...
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Lunar phase (redirect from Rising Crescent Moon)
last quarter; the four minor phases are waxing crescent, waxing gibbous, waning gibbous, and waning crescent. A lunar month is the time between successive...
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Crescent is a town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,071 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Crescent Corner...
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Crescent City is the only incorporated city in Del Norte County, California; it is also the county seat. Named for the crescent-shaped stretch of sandy...
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Look up crescent roll in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crescent rolls may refer to Croissant, a crescent-shaped puff pastry Pillsbury Crescents, a type...
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Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology is a private deemed university located in Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1984, Crescent was one of...
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of Crescent Valley Elementary School, Crescent Valley Fair Grounds, and Crescent Valley Community Park. The census-designated place (CDP) of Crescent Valley...
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A myopic crescent is a moon-shaped feature that can develop at the temporal (lateral) border of disc (it rarely occurs at the nasal border) of myopic eyes...
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Crescent School may refer to: Crescent School (Meeker, Oklahoma), in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Oklahoma Crescent Elementary...
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Mornington Crescent is an improvisational comedy game featured in the BBC Radio 4 comedy panel show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (ISIHAC), a series that...
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Islamic calendar (redirect from Hilal (crescent moon))
cycle. Traditionally, this is based on actual observation of the moon's crescent (hilal) marking the end of the previous lunar cycle and hence the previous...
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Crescent Mills (formerly, Crescent City and Crescent) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Crescent Mills is...
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Look up crescent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A crescent is a shape symbolising the Moon. Crescent may also refer to: Crescent (brand), a brand...
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Reggie White (redirect from Crescent Rising)
treatment for sleep disorders, regardless of their socio-economic status. "Crescent Rising" is another program of the Reggie White Foundation, begun in May...
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Crescent in Bath and the Marino Crescent in Dublin date back to the 1700s. The following are examples of architectural crescents: Adelaide Crescent,...
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Crescent Lake or Lake Crescent may refer to: Alphabetical by state Lakes: Crescent Lake (Alaska) Crescent Lake (Arizona) Crescent Lake (Florida), in Putnam...
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