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Biography of Al-Hajj Omar ibn Said Tal
560 words, approx. 2 pages
Al-Hajj Omar ibn Said Tal (ca. 1797-1864) was a West African Moslem leader who started a holy war and established a far-reaching empire on the Upper Niger. Al-Hajj Omar was born in the Futa Toro near the town of Podar on the Senegal River. His father...


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ʿUmar Tāl Summary
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ʿUMAR TĀL (1794/7–1864), known in Fūta as al-Ḥājj ʿUmar ibn Saʿīd ibn ʿUthmān of Gede, was an intellectual and military leader in the central and western Sudanic region. Born...
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Umar Tall Information
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El Hadj Umar Tall, also Umar Tal,Umar Taal "Umar Futi", al-Hajj Umar ibn Sa'id Tal, or el-Hadj Omar ibn Sa'id Tal, (ca. 1797 - 1864) was a West African politician, Islamic scholar, and Toucouleur king who founded a brief empire encompassing much of what...


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The Boston Globe
Tall tales
09/25/1997: 561 words, approx. 2 pages
Among the sights and sounds from the mammoth street fair on Manhattan's Upper West Side this past Sunday was a woman hawking her organization's Web site. The woman, who hailed from the Tall Club of New York City, approached everyone over 6 feet tall...
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Construction Bulletin
Tall Buildings.
09/24/2004: 891 words, approx. 3 pages
Ada Louise Huxtable Conventional wisdom has it that the desire to "build tall" received a serious setback from the World Trade Center disaster. As usual, the conventional wisdom has it wrong. The reality is that we are building higher than ever,...
 


 

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