The radish ( Raphanus sativus ) is an edible root vegetable of the Brassicaceae family that was domesticated in Europe in pre Roman times.

The practice of goose fattening spread from Egypt to the Mediterranean.

Cilicia was an early Roman province, located on what is today the southern (Mediterranean) coast of Turkey.

Mauretania (also called Mauritania) was a part of North Africa corresponding to the Mediterranean coast of what is today Morocco and the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla.

335 BC 80 AD Aristotle incorporated ichthyology into formal scientific study.

Biography Valéry was born to a Corsican father and Genoese Istrian mother in Sète, a town on the Mediterranean coast of the Hérault, but he was raised in Montpellier, a larger urban center close by.

So in other words, I believe that President Sarkozy of France is right when he talks about a Mediterranean union.

Something like this is what I first saw when I jumped in the water for the first time in the Mediterranean coast off Spain.

Located 1,400km east of Tripoli on the Mediterranean coast, Benghazi is the country s second largest city.

Source trees One of the earliest sources was the terebinth or turpentine tree ( Pistacia terebinthus ), a Mediterranean tree related to the pistachio.

Livorno became an enlightened European city and one of the most important ports of the entire Mediterranean area.

Following the European decision to tax all depositors, the Mediterranean republic faces a critical situation.

Geography Tunisia is situated on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa, midway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Nile Delta.

This is my baseline This is the Mediterranean coast with no fish, bare rock and lots of sea urchins that like to eat the algae.

Though the originating source seems sufficiently reliable, silk unfortunately degrades very rapidly and we cannot double check for accuracy whether it was actually cultivated silk (which would almost certainly have come from China) that was discovered or a type of wild silk, which might have come from the Mediterranean region or the Middle East.

Hannibal lived during a period of great tension in the Mediterranean, when the Roman Republic established its supremacy over other great powers such as Carthage and the Hellenistic kingdoms of Macedon, Syracuse, and the Seleucid Empire.

Professor Paul Ilegems, curator of the Frietmuseum in Bruges, Belgium, believes that Saint Teresa of Ávila fried the first French fries, referring also to the tradition of frying in Mediterranean cuisine.

AAA Northern Region, a sports league of large high schools in Virginia Northern Region Film and Television Archive, an English organisationNorth or Nord Region may refer to Nord Region, Burkina Faso North Region, Brazil, an official grouping of states for economic and statistical purposes North Region, Cameroon North Region, Singapore See also Central Region (disambiguation) Eastern Region (disambiguation) Southern Region (disambiguation) Western Region (disambiguation)

The so called indignant march , composed of three deployed groups (Meseta, Toulouse and Mediterranean), left from Madrid, Barcelona and Toulouse with Brussels as its final destination. The aim is to spread the 15M message and demands (15M is the name given to the movement in Spain because its started on May 15) to the European Union heads of state.

A wine labeled as Finest has been aged for at least three years.

These grapes can produce wines with deep purple coloring and peppery notes.

Starting in Asia, the disease reached Mediterranean and western Europe in 1348 (possibly from Italian merchants fleeing fighting in Crimea), and killed an estimated 20 to 30 million Europeans in six years a third of the total population, and up to a half in the worst affected urban areas.

And these vary tremendously from region to region.

The situation varies to an enormous degree throughout the regions.

There are many kakegoe, though they vary from region to region.

Tâmega Subregion is a NUTS3 subregion and is part of the NUTS2 region of Norte Region, Portugal.

Alto Alentejo may refer to Alto Alentejo Province (1936 1976) Alto Alentejo Subregion (NUTS 3 region) See also Baixo Alentejo (disambiguation)

I come from a region in the remote northwest part of the country.

It is a subregion of the Western United States.

Kashmir region.

Future climate change and associated impacts will be different from region to region around the globe.

However, the span of recorded history differs from region to region.

Niigata Prefecture could be placed in either the Hokuriku or the Kōshin'etsu, both of which are considered parts of the Chūbu region.

The lumbar region is sometimes referred to as the lower spine, or as an area of the back in its proximity.

The head of the Government is called the Minister President of the Walloon Region.

The region comprises

3 ) Special administrative region .

Spot in La Cumbrecita.

I was in the area.

I know the area.

I know this district.

Sana'a is in this region.

It's located in the region of Baixada Fluminense, having 34.996 km² (13.451 square miles).

Itapoá is a municipality in the northern part of the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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