pilgrims

Welcome to the 'pilgrims' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'pilgrims'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “pilgrims”

• From land of Chinggis Khan, a Buddhist monastery for India

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Azera RahmanNew Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Coming up in Bodh Gaya in Bihar is a Buddhist monastery that will be run by Mongolia, the land of legendary warrior Chinggis Khan. The envoy of the Central Asian country, Voroshilov Enkhbold, says it will be completed by next year.“We believe that the Buddha came from [...]
  3 days ago

• Argentina: Student Tourism

  
  ROI Formula — Authority: 123
  Argentina: Student Tourism [...]
  3 days ago

• Pilgrim’s Pride Prepares For Bankruptcy Exit

  
  Reed's Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 136
  Pilgrim’s Pride which filed for bankruptcy last December with $2.72 billion in debt is preparing to exit bankruptcy.  The nation’s largest chick processer has secured $1.65 billion in proposed financing and is planning to ask a bankruptcy judge for approval of their plan to exit bankruptcy next week.  However, ...
  1 week ago

• Sri Lanka is violating Katchatheevu agreement: Karunanidhi

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Chennai, Dec 9 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Wednesday said Sri Lanka is contravening the conditions laid down in the agreement transferring Katchatheevu to the island nation.Referring to the Union External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna’s statement that the transfer of Katchatheevu is a closed ...
  1 week ago

• As Nigerian Muslim Pilgrims Return From Saudi, Christian Pilgrims Leave for Israel

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 448
  As 17,200 out of the 95,000 Muslim pilgrims to this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia arrive home, the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) said in Abuja on Tuesday that it would still lift 20,000 prospective pilgrims for the 2009 pilgrimage to Israel. Mr John Opara, the Executive Secretary of the NCPC, said ...
  1 week ago

• Taliban planning to target Karachi airport, hospitals in garb of pilgrims, patients

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Karachi, Dec.8 (ANI) : Pakistani intelligence agencies have warned that the Taliban and Al-Qaeda are planning of carrying out attacks on Karachi’s hospital’s and the airport to take revenge for the on-going military operation in South Waziristan.According to intelligence reports, extremists may target important ...
  1 week ago

• New Print - Ten Little Nine Little

  
  Woodblock Dreams — Authority: 117
  .. small pox virus Before the arrival of the Europeans to coastal Massachusetts, Cape Cod and the southeastern portion of the state was occupied by people called the Wampanoag. Wampanoag means "People of the First Light." Unfortunately for them, they were also the "People of the First Contact." In 1617-1619 an ...
  1 week ago

• Omar Abdullah takes up Haj pilgrims’ problems with centre

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Jammu, Dec 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has taken up with the central government the problems Haj pilgrims from the state faced in Saudi Arabia, official sources said Saturday.The sources said Abdullah had written a letter to Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor informing ...
  1 week ago

• Bomb Hits Bus of Iranian Pilgrims in Damascus

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 570
  The Reform Party of Syria reports: Around 8:30am this morning, a large explosion ripped through a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims near a major Shiite religious shrine in Damascus killing a score of people. The official, and mostly unreliable, Syrian tally places the number of dead at 1 Iranian and 5 ...
  1 week ago

• Thanksgiving revisited

  
  If You Read Only One Blog This Year — Authority: 103
  I was googling "can you put tennis shoes in the dryer?" last evening when it hit me, I should probably look into getting a life. But more than that, I needed to blog. So here goeth.It may seem odd, and a bit late, to blog about Thanksgiving on the Thursday following the holiday, but perhaps it is closer to keeping ...
  1 week ago

• Several killed in Damascus bomb blast

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 589
  A bomb has gone off in the centre of Damascus, Syria, Thursday morning 3 December, killing several people. The number of dead has not yet been confirmed by Syrian authorities, but the country’s interior minister, Said Mohammad Sammour, told a Lebanese TV station that it appears to have targeted Iranian pilgrims. ...
  1 week ago

• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  1 week ago

• Akin should learn history before teaching it

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 140
  As residents of Missouri¹s Second Congressional District, we recently received a Thanksgiving card from Todd Akin which completely re-wrote American history, past and present, leaving us appalled and looking forward to the day when we can give thanks that he…
  2 weeks ago

• Cooking after Pilgrims Bounty

  
  WoW.com — Authority: 637
  So you took advantage of Blizzards little Cooking leg up during Pilgrims Bounty (dont be ashamed, I did, too), and you want to know: whats next? The holiday let you level up all the way to 350 Cooking with easily purchased vendor items, which was awesome, but cooking tops out at 450, so maybe youre wondering how to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pilgrim route redux

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 731
  The Via Francigena (fran- chee -jena) (also here ) was the pilgrim road leading from Canterbury to Rome and one of the most important routes of communication in the Middle Ages. The Italian government has this week launched a project to recover the Italian leg of it. The object of the plan is to recover the ...
  2 weeks ago

• PM Gilani Meets German President

  
  All World News - PakMahfil.com — Authority: 162
  BERLIN: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Tuesday held meeting with German President Horst Koehler to discuss bilateral ties and to boost cooperation in trade, investment and defence production. .
  2 weeks ago

• First Batch of Hajj Pilgrims Returns

  
  All World News - PakMahfil.com — Authority: 162
  ISLAMABAD, Pakistan news: The first batch of 340 Hajj pilgrims returned to Islamabad from Jeddah by a PIA flight.
  2 weeks ago

• First Batch of Hajj Pilgrims Returns

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 166
  ISLAMABAD, Pakistan news: The first batch of 340 Hajj pilgrims returned to Islamabad from Jeddah by a PIA flight. The relatives of the pilgrims and PIA officials received the pilgrims from PIA flight PK-742 at Islamabad airport. PIA had transported 127,379 pilgrims to the holy land through 293 hajj flights and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hindus ask world-class arrangements for India’s Kumbh Mela

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Hindus are asking governments of India and Uttarakhand to speed-up the preparations for Haridwar Kumbh Mela, termed as biggest spiritual gathering on earth, starting January 14.Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, urged the authorities involved for making world-class arrangements ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thanksgiving, Pilgrims and John Wayne

  
  Amber — Authority: 112
  This is a Thanksgiving Post, albeit four days late. I apologize for that, but I think it was worth waiting for. Today is our holiday of Thanksgiving. It celebrates a very famous feast, a harvest feast in the year 1621, shared by some of our original settlers, called ‘Pilgrims’ and the members of a local Indian ...
  2 weeks ago

Comments about pilgrims