EL. Originally an appellative that simply means "god" in common Semitic, El ('il) is the proper name of the grey-bearded patriarch of the Syro-Palestinian, or "Canaanite," pantheon. Although references to El are found...

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Ēl (Hebrew: אל) is a Northwest Semitic word and name translated into English as either 'god' or 'God' or left untranslated as El, depending on the context. In the Levant as a whole, El or Il was the supreme god, the father of humankind and all...

Las Iglesias francesas se movilizan para atender a jugadores y aficionados Hemos visto hace unos días por televisión cómo los futbolistas iraníes daban ostensibles gracias al Altísimo tras su victoria sobre Estados Unidos. Dios, Alá y Buda también "juegan" los Mundiales. La...

Scientific advances may make countermeasures possible against the next El Nino, which promises to be as severe as the one of 1982-93. Researchers have improved methods for predicting El Nino and lessening its effects. Computer models have revealed the chaotic interaction between the atmosphere...

The Big Easy is making it look, well, easy again. Ernie Els showed the form that won him three major titles _ and had gone missing for most of the past two seasons _ on Friday in the Verizon Heritage, shooting his second straight 6-under...

President Evo Morales on Wednesday officially declared months of deadly flooding a national disaster, committing some $50 million to the crisis that killed 35 people and affected some 72,000 families."The situation is very dramatic," Morales said at a news conference in La Paz after a...