• Handful of Earth is the fifth solo studio album by Scottish folk musician and singer Dick Gaughan, released in 1981 by Topic Records. The album was Gaughan's...
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  • a handful of earth and made the sun and moon. Then he made all plants. Esege divided the earth into East and West. Gave it to the highest order of gods...
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    Erin go bragh (category Culture of Ireland)
    song opens Dick Gaughan's 1981 album Handful of Earth. Andy Irvine and Patrick Street recorded Gaughan's version of the song on their 2007 album On the...
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    living Earth appears in a handful of works. In works set in the far future, Earth can be a center of space-faring human civilization, or just one of many...
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    narrative of Adam he was sent to bring a handful of earth, but the Earth did not yield a piece of itself, some of which will burn. This is articulated by...
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    Adam (redirect from Adam (prophet of Islam))
    Adam (Arabic: آدم) from a handful of earth taken from the entire world, which explains why the peoples of the world are of different skin colors. According...
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  • song was written in 1979 and first appeared on Gaughan's 1981 album Handful of Earth. Though Gaughan's recording was embraced by music critics at the time...
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    Rare-earth elements in the periodic table The rare-earth elements (REE), also called the rare-earth metals or rare earths, and sometimes the lanthanides...
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  • he followed a flock of migrating geese south along a glacier. He arrived in Madison, Connecticut, where he took a handful of earth and flung it to sea...
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    combat in the event of two families disputing the boundary between their lands. A handful of earth taken from the disputed piece of land is put between...
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    Dick Gaughan (category The Boys of the Lough members)
    solo album, Handful of Earth (1981) became, he said, his most successful in terms of acclaim and sales. It was Melody Maker's folk album of the year in...
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  • Infinite Earths" is the sixth Arrowverse crossover event, featuring episodes of the television series Supergirl, Batwoman, The Flash, Arrow, and Legends of Tomorrow...
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  • his Handful of Earth album, the success of which further popularized the song. The song was used in the 2008 BBC adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the...
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    Messenger of Allah. I am Muhammad, the son of Abdullah." Later Muslims' returned to the battlefield. Muhammad, then picking up a handful of earth, hurled...
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    Diggers (category History of agriculture in England)
    performed by numerous other artists, including: Dick Gaughan on his album Handful of Earth, 1981 The Barracudas on their album Endeavour to Persevere, 1984 Billy...
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    refuses to go back, but feels very unhappy. Out of compassion Mula Jadi sends his granddaughter a handful of earth so that she can find somewhere to live. Sideak...
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  • Scottish music (1980–1989) (category Music of Scotland)
    1981 "Recovery" (Runrig) 1981 "Smiddyburn" (Dave Swarbrick) 1981 "Handful of Earth (Dick Gaughan) 1981 "All About You" (Scars) 1982 "The Story So Far"...
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  • After Earth is a 2013 American post-apocalyptic action-adventure film co-produced and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who co-wrote the script with Gary...
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  • William Adama (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from July 2023)
    have been searching for to call home. As Adama picks up the first handful of Earth as he said he would in his speech before departing Galactica a survey...
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    scooped up a handful of earth to throw at his wife during an argument. "Horcum, Hole of Horcum". "Urra". "Levisham Moor and the Hole of Horcum". North...
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    Batak (category History of Sumatra)
    refuses to go back but feels very unhappy. Out of compassion Mula Jadi sends his granddaughter a handful of earth so that she can find somewhere to live. Sideak...
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    a handful of earth from Windsor. As per report in London Gazette. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, the late King's widow The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh...
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    Ifẹ (redirect from Kingdom of Ife)
    him, descended from the abode of the Orisha on a chain and cast the handful of earth on the primordial ocean. The earth rose and became a mound called...
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  • cemetery to throw a handful of earth on her husband's coffin, we hear the second piece, "Saeta", by Gil Evans, from his Sketches of Spain album. Almodóvar...
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    abundantly is not dammed by a handful of earth, so the compassion of the Creator is not overcome by the wickedness of the creatures... If He is compassionate...
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    Knanaya (redirect from Diocese of Kottayam)
    knot makers of ash. The Cochin Jews had a similar custom of keeping a handful of earth from the place their temples once stood. The burning of Craganore...
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    Al Purdy (category Members of the Order of Ontario)
    ISBN 0-7710-9510-4 Sundance at Dusk. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1976. A Handful of Earth. Coatsworth, ON: Black Moss P, 1977. ISBN 0-88753-022-2 ISBN 0887530230...
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    Peder Munk (category Ambassadors of Denmark to Scotland)
    Skene read out the details of the property, then Munk was given a handful of earth and stone, the traditional Scottish ceremony of transferring ownership...
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  • Silvia Moreno-Garcia (category Writers of Gothic fiction)
    of Dying (2013)) "Scales as Pale as Moonlight" (2011; collected in This Strange Way of Dying (2013)) "A Handful of Earth" (2011) "This Strange Way of...
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  • The Hugo Award for Best Related Work is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for primarily non-fiction works related to science fiction or fantasy, published...
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