• A Thousand Mountains, A Million Streams is a composition for orchestra by the Chinese-American composer Lei Liang. The work was commissioned by the Boston...
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  • orchestra) was named a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Music. His orchestral work, A Thousand Mountains, A Million Streams, won the 2021 Grawemeyer...
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    generates many mountain streams and rivers, including the sources of the Orange River, southern Africa's longest, and the Tugela River. These mountains also have...
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  • Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition, for his composition A Thousand Mountains, A Million Streams, premiered in 2018. The San Francisco Symphony announces...
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  • and Psychology (2000). The prize fund was initially an endowment of US$9 million from the Grawemeyer Foundation. The initial awards were for $150 000 each...
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    rocks in the Never Summer Mountains are younger than the surrounding Rocky Mountains. Volcanic and intrusive processes 24–29 million years ago created the...
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    county are on small coastal mountains, such as the Santa Ynez Mountains, Simi Hills, Santa Monica Mountains and the Piru Mountains. Most of the population...
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  • It was a box office success, grossing $21 million worldwide against a $3 million budget. Best friends Becky and Hunter are climbing a mountain with Becky's...
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    270 million years ago. A 12,000-to-15,000-foot high (3,700 to 4,600 m) extension of the Ancestral Rocky Mountains called the Uncompahgre Mountains were...
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    From 70 to 50 million years ago the Laramide orogeny, a major mountain building event in western North America, created the Rocky Mountains to the east...
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    The San Bernardino Mountains are a high and rugged mountain range in Southern California in the United States. Situated north and northeast of San Bernardino...
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    existence as a river delta 350 million years ago. Streams flowing off the then-mighty Acadian Mountains deposited sediment where the river met a sea (now...
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    Appalachian Mountains, and reaches its highest elevation (the state's highest), 1,803 feet, at High Point in Montague Township. Kittatinny Mountain forms the...
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  • Million Dollar Baby is a 2004 American sports drama film starring Hilary Swank. It is directed, co-produced, scored by and starring Clint Eastwood from...
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    are a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains and form part of the Blue Ridge Physiographic Province. The range is sometimes called the Smoky Mountains, and...
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    ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are a division of the larger Appalachian Mountain chain. The park contains...
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  • in or after July 2014, audio streaming has been included at a rate of 100 streams equivalent to one unit (with any streams from the start of 2014 being...
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    deposited. This steepened the stream gradient of the ancestral rivers and other streams on the plateau. The faster-moving streams took advantage of uplift-created...
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    are now called the Appalachian Mountains. John Norton used it (spelled variously) around 1810 to refer to the mountains in Tennessee and Georgia. Around...
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    slowly for a thousand years. Mao's poem: 菩薩蠻·黃鶴樓 現代-毛澤東 茫茫九派流中國,沈沈一線穿南北。 煙雨莽蒼蒼,龜蛇鎖大江。 黃鶴知何去?剩有遊人處。 把酒酹滔滔,心潮逐浪高! Vast and wide flow the nine streams through...
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    Carneddau (category Mountains and hills of Conwy County Borough)
    (lit. 'the cairns'; Carneddau is a Welsh plural form, and is sometimes anglicised to Carnedds) are a group of mountains in Snowdonia, Wales. They include...
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  • for the people to follow. A recurrent format on his channel, his streams have helped his channel grow and reach thousands of people in the path of severe...
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    January 2020. Tan, Heidi (2012), "The Many Streams of Buddhist Art in Thailand", Enlightened Ways: The Many Streams of Buddhist Art in Thailand, Asian Art...
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    Himalayas (redirect from Himalaya Mountains)
    The Himalayas, or Himalaya (/ˌhɪməˈleɪ.ə, hɪˈmɑːləjə/ HIM-ə-LAY-ə, hih-MAH-lə-yə) is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent...
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    Washington and Oregon to Northern California. It includes both non-volcanic mountains, such as many of those in the North Cascades, and the notable volcanoes...
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    Hell. He is among the worlds most streamed artists in the classical crossover genre, and has over 2 million streams per month on Spotify. Bergersen's...
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    found in the streams at the base of the Black Mountains. Native Americans have likely been hunting in the Black Mountains for thousands of years. At Swannanoa...
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  • clouds, 39% included mountains and 34% included mountain lakes. By his own estimation, Ross completed more than thirty thousand paintings. His work rarely...
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    Upstate New York typically includes the Catskill Mountains or areas North of the Catskill Mountains, the Capital District, The Adirondacks, the Erie Canal...
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    Alps (redirect from Alps mountains)
    Vienna at the beginning of the Pannonian Basin. The mountains were formed over tens of millions of years as the African and Eurasian tectonic plates...
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