Ebony

Fine Macassar oil, no?

Ebony White Eisner was criticized for his depiction of Ebony White, the Spirit's African American sidekick.

And it catches the Macassar oil from his hair.

I've had an urn made of ebony...

He don't use Macassar oil on his hair no more

Pante Macassar (also known as Pante Makasar) is a city in Pante Macassar Subdistrict on the north coast of East Timor, 152 km to the west of Dili, the nation's capital.

Titles include New York Magazine, Ebony, Popular Mechanics, and others.

Jackson told Ebony magazine the marriage was strictly in name only.

Lips red as the rose. Hair black as ebony. Skin white as snow.

Brass nails tacked into the ebony wood, your face has been carved five times.

Brass nails tacked into the ebony wood, your face has been carved five times.

It is the center of the culture of the Makondes, and the production of their ebony sculptures.

There was a gap to play a space a tamborine, ebony stick, snare and three tom toms.

1 hit that year in collaboration with Paul McCartney in their paean to racial harmony, Ebony and Ivory .

guamúchil , ebony blackbead, monkeypod (Mexico, Central America, northern South America) Pithecellobium elachistophyllum Pithecellobium elegans Pithecellobium excelsum (Kunth) Mart.

The usher of the black rod bears a ceremonial black ebony staff, from which the title black rod arises.

The tailpiece is traditionally made of ebony or another hard wood, but can also be made of plastic or steel.

By the Fifth Dynasty, trade with Punt provided gold, aromatic resins, ebony, ivory, and wild animals such as monkeys and baboons.

Teak wood, increasing amounts of ivory, sugar, ebony, lead, earthen wear, glass, products that could be almost manufactured for somebody else's consumption.

Due to its distance from the remainder of East Timor, Oecussi Ambeno, and specifically Pante Macassar, became the first territory occupied by Indonesia on November 29, 1975.

Listed works of art included tapestries, hand drawn maps, sculptures, rich fabrics, ebony furniture inlaid with ivory, sets of china, and Limoges pottery.

In an interview with Ebony , Houston described working with Carey, as well as their growing friendship Mariah and I got along very great.

Locally Pante Macassar is known also as Oecussi, which literally means water cannon, and was the name of one of the two original kingdoms that form the enclave.

Gilbert teamed Stevie Ray and Booker T together as the Ebony Experience, and they won the GWF Tag Team Championship on July 31, 1992.

In 1999, in the tumult that accompanied the referendum for independence, Pante Macassar was particularly affected by the destruction of the pro integration militias, supported by the Indonesian army.

The men of Dedan were your traffickers many islands were the market of your hand they brought you in exchange horns of ivory and ebony.

The HH model sported an ebony fingerboard, quilted or flamed maple top and a pair of Enforcer humbuckers with S 1 switching (discontinued as of 2008).

The men of Dedan were thy merchants many isles were the merchandise of thine hand they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.

In 1556, a group of Dominican friars started missionary work on the north coast of Timor and founded the village of Lifau, five kilometers to the west of modern Pante Macassar.

Soon after that, the Queen gives birth to a baby girl who is as white as snow, has lips red as blood and has hair as black as ebony.

It was in Pante Macassar that an Indonesian fifth column raised the Indonesian flag on 29 November 1975, a week before the official Indonesian invasion of East Timor proper started with attacking the capital Dili.

But seeing that it was not at all limber, and that it glistened a good deal like polished ebony, I concluded that it must be nothing but a wooden idol, which indeed it proved to be.

Most of the szlachta could afford only one expensive karabela and, in case of a dire need, simply replaced the ebony or ivory scabbard with a leather version and removed some of the precious stones from the hilt in order to convert it into a reliable weapon.

May there be many summer mornings when, with what pleasure, what joy, you come into harbors seen for the first time may you stop at Phoenician trading stations to buy fine things, mother of pearl and coral, amber, ebony, sensual perfume of every kind as many sensual perfumes as you can and may you visit many Egyptian cities to learn and learn again from those who know.

External links Queen of Sheba mystifies at the Bowers UC Irvine news article on Queen of Sheba exhibit at the Bowers Museum A Dam at Marib from the 'Saudi Aramco World' online March April 1978 Queen of Sheba Temple restored (2000, BBC) Africa's Golden Past Queen of Sheba's true identity confounds historical research , William Leo Hansberry, E. Harper Johnson, Ebony Magazine April 1965, p. 136 thorough discussion of previous scholars associating Biblical Sheba with Ethiopia

The English took her after a fierce day long battle near Flores Island in which many Portuguese sailors were killed Among these riches were chests filled with jewels and pearls, gold and silver coins, ambergris, rolls of the highest quality cloth, fine tapestries, 425 tons of pepper, 45 tons of cloves, 35 tons of cinnamon, 3 tons of mace and 3 of nutmeg, 2.5 tons of benjamin (a highly aromatic balsamic resin used for perfumes and medicines), 25 tons of cochineal and 15 tons of ebony.