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Tabriz http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tabriz.htm City in northwestern Iran with 1.2 million inhabitants and the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. Economical base is manufacturing, commerce and transportation. Includes history timeline. Talmud http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?talmud.htm Hebrew for "study" and accumulated oral traditions of theological strivings inside the Jewish community. Two versions exist, one compiled in Babylonia, and one in Palestine. Tamanrasset http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tamanras.htm City in Algeria with 40,000 inhabitants. Economical base is trade for central Sahara and some agricultural output. Tangier http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tangier.htm City in northern Morocco with an estimated 630,000 inhabitants. Economical base centers on shipping, communications, tourism and small scale industry. Includes history timeline. Tar http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tar.htm A wood-framed singleheaded drum covered with goatskin. Similar to the tambourine in shape and size, but without the metal disks. Taroudannt http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?taroudnt.htm City in Morocco with 30,000 inhabitants, situated in the Souss Valley. Economic base centers on handicrafts, trade of agriculture produce and light industries. Includes history timeline. Tasawwuf http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?sufism.htm Arabic term for Sufism, mystical orientation inside Sunni Islam. Aim is to gain a closer connection to God and higher knowledge. Taza http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?taza.htm City in Morocco with 80,000 inhabitants. Economical base is agriculture and trade. Includes history timeline. Teheran http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?teheran.htm Capital of Iran, officially with 7.5 million (1996 census), but with perhaps as much as 10 million inhabitants. Economical base centers on food-processing, textiles, cement, bricks, sugar, chinaware, pottery, electrical equipment, pharmaceuticals and car assembly. Tel Aviv http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tel_aviv.htm City of Israel with about 380,000 inhabitants, including Jaffa, and situated on the Mediterranean Sea. Economical base centers on industries and services and features many cultural activities. Temple of Jerusalem http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?templej.htm Includes two temples, the first being erected in the 10th century BCE by King Solomon. The temple was rebuilt, starting in 20 BCE. Larger in construction, it was called the Temple of Herod. Tetouan http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tetouan.htm City in Morocco with an estimated 320,000 inhabitants. Economical base features trading of agricultural products, including grain and vegetables, citrus fruit, livestock and crafts. Thebes http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?thebes.htm Capital in ancient Egypt. Has some of the best preserved monuments of ancient Egypt, including include the Colossi of Memnon, the Ramesseum of Ramses II, the temple of Ramses III, and the temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Thomas, Gospel of http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?thomas_g.htm Apocryphal gospel of Christianity, that was found with the Nag Hammadi excavations in 1947-49. Written in Coptic language. Thutmose I http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?thutmose_1.htm Egyptian pharoah, reigning from 1525-1512, in the 18th dynasty. Thutmose II http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?thutmose_2.htm Egyptian pharoah, ruling from 1512 to 1503 BCE. Thutmose III http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?thutmose_3.htm Egyptian pharoah, reigning from 1504 to 1450 BCE. Includes brief biography. Thutmose IV http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?thutmose_4.htm Egyptian pharoah, reigning from 1424 to 1417 BCE, belonging to the 18th dynasty. Tiberias http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tiberias.htm Town in Israel with 25,000 inhabitants, situated in the northern part of the country. Economical base centers around agriculture, fishing and tourism. Tigris http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tigris.htm River of Turkey, Syria and Iraq, with a length of 1,850 km. At Qurna, Tigris joins with the Euphrates. Tiznit http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tiznit.htm City in Morocco with 50,000 inhabitants, situated in the interior of the southern regions of the country. The economical base is production of high-quality silver jewelry, and trade. Includes brief history. Tlemcen http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tlemcen.htm City in Algeria with an estimated 180,000 inhabitants. Economical base centers on olives and wine, carpets, leather goods and textiles. Torah http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?torah.htm Hebrew for "lore" or "instruction'". A collection of writings central in Judaism. Tripoli http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?tripoli.htm Capital of Libya with 1,050,000 inhabitants and a principal seaport. Troglodyte http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?troglod.htm Underground dwellings dug out, and lived in, by man. Term has a Greek origin and means cave dweller.
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