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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Lake Crescent is a deep lake located entirely within Olympic National Park in Clallam County, Washington, United States, approximately 17 miles (27 km)...
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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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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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The Post-Crescent is a daily newspaper based in Appleton, Wisconsin. Part of the Gannett chain of newspapers, it is primarily distributed in counties surrounding...
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Bath, Somerset (redirect from Pump Room, Assembly Rooms and Royal Crescent)
era. Georgian architecture, crafted from Bath stone, includes the Royal Crescent, Circus, Pump Room, and the Assembly Rooms, where Beau Nash presided over...
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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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The Piedmont Crescent, also known as the Piedmont Urban Crescent, is a large, polycentric urbanized region in the U.S. state of North Carolina that forms...
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The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away...
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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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Veren (company) (redirect from Crescent point energy trust)
Veren Inc. (formerly Crescent Point Energy) is an oil and gas exploration and production company based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The company focuses...
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Del Norte County, California (redirect from Crescent City, CA μSA)
610 from the 2010 census. The county seat and only incorporated city is Crescent City. Del Norte was pioneered and populated by Azorean Portuguese settlers...
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