Muslim pilgrimages could push Saudia Arabia's economy away from oil Muslim pilgrimages could push Saudia Arabia's economy away from oil Saudi Arabia is weaning its economy off oil dependency, and religious pilgrimages are a big part of the plan.
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Ravers make pilgrimages to Berghain from all over the world.
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The formation of the band was inseparable from these pilgrimages.
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In a funny way, it's like these lovely little queer pilgrimages.
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I've often made pilgrimages to sites connected to my literary heroes.
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These days, she leads pilgrimages to a holy site in southern France.
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People make pilgrimages to TBHQ in Irvine, California, where they're given tours.
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He now leads Dylan tours in the town for fans making pilgrimages.
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Mountaineers make pilgrimages here to pray before they attempt to summit Everest.
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Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has stopped overseas Muslims from making pilgrimages to Mecca.
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People are already making the obligatory pilgrimages to Iowa and New Hampshire.
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The prevailing mood is one of suffering: pilgrimages, confinement, penance and death.
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Pilgrimages to them are all but obligatory for schoolchildren, university students and officials.
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In the majority-Christian state of Meghalaya it promised free pilgrimages to Jerusalem.
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Today, people from all over make pilgrimages to the festival in his honor.
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In May, he started taking me on his pilgrimages to the Goddess's home.
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The pilgrimages, she noted, ceased after a Vatican II directive in the 1960s.
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They have clashed over oil production, religious pilgrimages and who is a terrorist.
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But our pilgrimages to honor Thoreau shouldn't be confined to wood-fringed Concord.
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Students of the Southern cocktail scene make regular pilgrimages to its tiny bar.
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Judd, who died in 1994, is the magnet of art pilgrimages to Marfa.
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But after the US-led invasion toppled the President, the pilgrimages grew in numbers.
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Delegations from state and federal parole and probation offices make pilgrimages to the office.
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The kingdom has also suspended pilgrimages to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
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Millions of people visit Mecca and Medina in Saudia Arabia every year for pilgrimages.
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Going on religious pilgrimages, praying, attending funerals, wearing a beard, having too many children.
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In an unprecedented step, Saudi Arabia suspended pilgrimages to the holy sites of Islam.
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Out of the window have gone more pricey programmes, such as pilgrimages sponsored by Niger.
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This is not the first time that Iran and Saudi Arabia have clashed over pilgrimages.
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Their birthdays are public holidays in North Korea, celebrated with lavish festivals, fireworks, and pilgrimages.
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They made pilgrimages to his grave in Auvers-sur-Oise in the 1920s and '30s.
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The kingdom had already suspended pilgrimages to the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
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North Koreans make pilgrimages to the mountain, and students march up its summit singing songs.
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People even go on pilgrimages to where the photo was taken (it's in Florida, obviously).
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It repackages traditional Buddhist concepts in accessible form, including carnival-like pilgrimages and TV shows.
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After the crisis experts went on pilgrimages to Toronto and Ottawa to study the Canadian way.
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Under the government's transformation plan, revenue from pilgrimages will grow to compete with those from oil.
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In a millennium of pilgrimages, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe has never seen tourism numbers like these.
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Young Beijingers just laughed; a number made pilgrimages to the store to take defiant selfies outside.
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He moved to Los Angeles, learned to meditate, and made spiritual pilgrimages into the California desert.
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Saudi Arabia banned all pilgrimages to Mecca to prevent spreading the coronavirus, the government announced Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia has suspended visas for those wishing to travel to the country for religious pilgrimages.
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Mecca and Medina are the holiest sites for Muslims, and millions visit for pilgrimages every year.
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As one of the largest annual pilgrimages in the world, crowd control poses a major challenge.
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Muslims also visit the holy city at other times of the year for pilgrimages known as umrah.
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Mateen visited Saudi Arabia in 2011 and 2012 for religious pilgrimages, a government spokesman said on Monday.
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Wassim's 13-year-old son, Nizar, is learning the family business to certify future pilgrimages in ink.
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Millions make pilgrimages each year to those two Saudi cities in rites of passage for Muslims worldwide.
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The image captures a time when O'Keefe was making pilgrimages to the Southwest more and more frequently.
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Malaysia Airlines had previously said that it was in talks to lease its aircraft for the pilgrimages.
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The top finishers illustrate common drivers behind migration, as well as contemporary threats to these storied pilgrimages.
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Many people — on regional, national, and global levels — want to, and will, make pilgrimages to Ground Zero.
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People from Los Angeles and beyond make pilgrimages here simply for a couple dozen of these oysters.
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"It's apocalyptic," said Eleanor Batreau, 45, who organizes pilgrimages to Lourdes and sometimes works at Notre-Dame.
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The Wise Men were renowned for visiting Bethlehem, but they're famous for annual pilgrimages to Manhattan, too.
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Shiites customarily have made pilgrimages to the site since descendants of Ali, the prophet's cousin, were buried there.
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These pilgrimages became even more frequent when Ben & Jerry's stopped distributing New York Super Fudge Chunk in Canada.
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Iran, though, has stood its ground -- even banning pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina as well as Saudi imports.
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Reporters have made pilgrimages to places like West Virginia to examine how they've been left behind by globalization.
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For Muslims, the umrah is one of the sacred pilgrimages to Mecca, the holy city in Saudi Arabia.
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And hundreds of thousands of them make frequent pilgrimages to Wrigley Field, where tickets are in high demand.
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Philly became our Mecca, and we made secret pilgrimages across the Ben Franklin bridge as often as possible.
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People would make pilgrimages from far and wide to leave offerings for them in hopes of pleasing God.
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Years passed, and the gay mecca pilgrimages were increasingly traded for more subdued visits at his country home.
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As a Muslim, he is obliged to make the pilgrimages to Mecca at least once in his lifetime.
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Ms. Coltrane made several pilgrimages to India, where she received a revelation to leave her secular life behind.
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On the pilgrimages, I finally saw where they had been taken: a concrete cell block called the stockade.
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These pilgrimages have become so symbolic, that many use that to take a stand on issues like immigration.
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It was also a center for religious pilgrimages, with sanctuaries dedicated to the healing arts and, specifically, Osiris.
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It could come to rival Graceland, Elvis Presley's Memphis home-turned-museum, as a destination for rock pilgrimages.
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In another province, residents were offered a raffle for free pilgrimages to Mecca—but only if turnout hit 40%.
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The new season of Queer Eye, released on Netflix today, begins with two pilgrimages, one physical and one spiritual.
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For decades, artists have made pilgrimages to the Bay Area to take risks, abandon boundaries, and find their voices.
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It's at the forefront of a fascism tourist trend in Italy, which includes multiple yearly pilgrimages to Mussolini's tomb.
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A displaced Californian, Wong lives with her family in Westchester but makes routine Amtrak face-work pilgrimages to Washington.
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Employees companywide have been making pilgrimages to San Ramon for technology briefings, but also to soak in the culture.
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Orienting myself, taking these sort of pilgrimages all over the city—no one around me knows what I'm doing.
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Each year, thousands of South Koreans go on pilgrimages to the mountain, which straddles the North's border with China.
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"There were people coming from other countries for umrah and hajj," he said referring to the different Muslim pilgrimages.
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His pilgrimages ultimately took him to St. Petersburg, which was in the thrall of the occult and the supernatural.
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Shiites make pilgrimages to the site to pay respects to descendants of Ali, the prophet's cousin, who are buried there.
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You know, Xi Jinping, obviously, believes in Mao, he talks about him, he makes pilgrimages to Mao places in China.
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As it happens he was a devout Catholic who devoted much spare time to pilgrimages and helping with religious instruction.
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From mid-January, the city will play host to Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious pilgrimages in the world.
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She and Ms. Swan are two of many Broadway theatergoers who have seen the show and made pilgrimages to Newfoundland.
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People had begun making pilgrimages to the Crypto Castle, knocking on the door, hoping Mr. Gardner could help them invest.
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Now the two countries have cut diplomatic ties, and Iran has banned its citizens from making pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia.
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Donleavy lived long enough that, in his final decades, pilgrimages to visit him in rural Ireland became a literary subgenre.
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Competitions would be pilgrimages for medical professionals and entrepreneurs looking to buy and possibly mass produce the latest unique technologies.
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Things like memorials or sacred sites like the Western Wall, or the many walls that Sherpas build for their pilgrimages.
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Many South Koreans have made pilgrimages to the Park birthplace in Gumi, about 125 miles southeast of Seoul, the capital.
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Since then, she's been making annual pilgrimages to Phuket to train when she has time off from her many other pursuits.
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Where they fell sprang up sacred rivers whose waters wash away sins, now sites for mass Hindu pilgrimages called Kumbh Mela.
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Participating in funerals, temple fairs, pilgrimages, Christian social work, and Daoist meditation, Johnson describes the uneasy relationship between religion and politics.
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It features various artists exploring, "the themes of walking, journeys and pilgrimages," according to the Friends of the High Line website.
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We like to make pilgrimages, that's what we call them, to all of the children's countries of origin for their birthdays.
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Congress members, lobbyists, foreign officials, Republican political candidates and party organizations — the parade of people making pilgrimages is long and distinguished.
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Throughout the years, I've made many pilgrimages to Louisa's grave in sprawling Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, stopping by to quietly say hello.
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He said the basketball players would make pilgrimages to Scores, a topless club where one coach, Michael Blutrich, was an owner.
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Fans of the kitschy dolls, which became popular in the 1960s, made pilgrimages from around the world to visit her collection.
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Normandy has made a modest industry of visitors and their pilgrimages to the markers of a make-or-break military campaign.
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Over the course of 2018, Burnell made around 20 pilgrimages to the forest to photograph it under different light and weather conditions.
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Ah, brunch—a meal that blurs the lines between breakfast, lunch and dessert and triggers pilgrimages to cafés and diners every weekend.
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In ordinary use it can mean fasts, prayers, pilgrimages, and the buying of indulgences, as well as giving alms to the poor.
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Parsis make weekend pilgrimages here, some even buying second homes — modern condominiums that look jarring amid the crumbling bungalows with broken windows.
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A group of fans made weekly pilgrimages to the small theater, sat in the front row and screamed for their favorite characters.
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Since then, people like the German vice chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel, and the boxing champion George Foreman have made pilgrimages to see it.
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Scientists from around the world made pilgrimages to it, bringing along their national kilogram standards to weigh in comparison and adjust accordingly.
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Since Hamilton became a rock star, Hamilton-heads have been making pilgrimages to that picnic spot and his statue overlooking the falls.
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First Travel, Ms. Hasibuan's company, was offering cheap umrah tours, which are lesser pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia outside the designated hajj period.
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When we did see crowds in Turkey, they were typically Georgians, making the cross-border pilgrimages to their now-abandoned holy places.
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Over the years I've made several pilgrimages to Charlottesville, both when I was a white nationalist and since I renounced the ideology.
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I have visited it often, but my personal pilgrimages have been to two other camps that once held my family and me.
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Some tech workers are making pilgrimages to South America to take ayahuasca, said to give deep insights while making you vomit prolifically.
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In the 2000s eastern Europeans made pilgrimages to the village whose name had become synonymous with the freedom they were denied for decades.
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Iraqi Airways hopes to reopen offices in Saudi airports to help Iraqis travel to the kingdom, especially for pilgrimages, Iraq's transport ministry said.
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More than 11,000 Americans make pilgrimages to Mecca each year, and Mr. Comey said the F.B.I. found no "derogatory" information about his trips.
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Mr. Lucchesi recalls the "pilgrimages" of a Japanese class coming to apologize for the damage done by students — three years in a row.
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Dr. Onstott and his colleagues had made repeated pilgrimages to this particular tunnel in this particular mine, Beatrix, 160 miles southwest of Johannesburg.
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Conservatives griped that even as he halted pilgrimages, modern entertainment venues the crown prince brought into the kingdom, like movie theaters, remained open.
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At one point, Thai Muslims who wanted to take pilgrimages to the holy city of Mecca were denied permission to enter the country.
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But the presence of Kelly here almost instantaneously transforms it into an important art destination, the kind of place people make pilgrimages to.
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Religious pilgrimages to sites in medieval Europe were at their peak during the 12th century, when an estimated 5,000 pilgrims a day visited Santiago.
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Before the summer, Iran temporarily halted pilgrimages to the holy city after accusations that Saudi security officials had sexually abused two Iranian teenage boys.
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I quickly began to look forward to our weekend pilgrimages, because they made it so much easier to serve my master: the eating disorder.
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He also worked in Saudi Arabia teaching English for two years and traveled there again in 2015 on a visa designed for religious pilgrimages.
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The proposed mission would improve lives for Shiites in both countries, allowing them to travel back and forth for pilgrimages in Mecca and Najaf.
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That means pilgrimages to the Iowa State Fair, beginning next week, where this year's butter sculpture will feature creamery versions of Sesame Street characters.
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More than 11,000 Americans make pilgrimages to Mecca each year, and Mr. Comey said the F.B.I. found no "derogatory" information about Mr. Mateen's trips.
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Thousands of Pakistani workers are going hungry in Saudi Arabia, but we'll still pay top rupees to take luxury pilgrimages to the holy land.
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Their office conference room is an homage to Seville, their favorite vacation destination, and is decorated with art and antiques from their pilgrimages there.
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Jewish youngsters would do better to focus their energies on the site that all generations of Jews have wanted to make pilgrimages to: Jerusalem.
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Fans are so ardent that they have been making pilgrimages to some of the locations believed to have inspired important scenes in the film.
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The authorities also studied how many times a day detainees prayed and whether they took part in — or were even interested in — religious pilgrimages.
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It affects those making religious pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina in light of the new coronavirus outbreak, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday.
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Its latest startup is an e-governance academy designed to spread the word, and pilgrimages to Tallinn are now compulsory for governments curious about digitisation.
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Riders still make pilgrimages to his grave, and Roy has even seen some kneel down before the empty lot where 110 Hurlburt Street once stood.
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Months of drug experimentation, free love, and life on the streets began to take its toll on many who had made pilgrimages to San Francisco.
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Earlier this year, Iran banned all imports from Saudi Arabia and told Iranians they can't join pilgrimages to its holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
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At the same time, government policy has encouraged faiths that it sees as more indigenized, for example by subsidizing Taoist music or folk religious pilgrimages.
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He's a neurotic Siddhartha, forever going on hopeful pilgrimages that wind up leaving him disappointed and hollow, the brunt of a much larger cosmic joke.
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He was religious — he made at least two Islamic pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia — but he never expressed sympathy for radical Islamists or terrorists, she said.
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They built transient communities around shared values of spiritualism, anarchism, and ecology, and sustained through meet-ups, convoys, free festivals and pilgrimages to sacred sites.
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It's no longer necessary to go on "stem cell pilgrimages" to Tijuana or China; STAT reports that there are at least 71 clinics in Texas.
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Over in Saudi Arabia, officials abruptly stopped issuing tourist visas to foreigners planning umrah pilgrimages to the world's holiest Muslim sites in Mecca and Medina.
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Much to the dismay of all who have lived in the house recently, it has become a location of indie and emo pilgrimages for many.
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A letter Thursday to The Lancet medical journal urged better oversight of such pilgrimages, particularly due to inconsistent levels of disease surveillance infrastructure among pilgrims.
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Instead of Disneyland, his childhood pilgrimages were to places such as Le Corbusier's Notre Dame du Haut chapel in Ronchamp and exhibitions of Joseph Beuys.
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It has inspired incredible parodies and terrible fan pilgrimages and some bizarre sexual awakenings, and is already the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time.
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For those who can't get to her in Mexico, they stage their own pilgrimages, marching in her honor through the California heat or the Chicago snow.
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Whitman admirers who make pilgrimages to his home, he said, stare at it from the street and sometimes climb his steps and knock on the door.
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The pilgrimages to camps like Manzanar, Rohwer and Tule Lake are another way of honoring those who suffered, and lost, and had to rebuild shattered lives.
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Boîte Last December, wistful partygoers made pilgrimages to western SoHo for the final days of Sway, a lounge whose popularity withered over the last half-decade.
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And religion (in the form of pilgrimages and processions, for example) also features among the hundreds of intangible cultural treasures that the organisation deems worthy of protection.
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Many others have made pilgrimages to the suburb of Calabasas, about 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Los Angeles, to view the crash site from a distance.
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Many pilgrims of the time had little of the piety we might imagine; they saw pilgrimages as opportunities to party in a kind of medieval study-abroad.
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"Public Domain #27," #6, #9, and #14 document people visiting the World Trade Center towers site on pilgrimages to recall the victims of the 9/11 tragedy.
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The installation has been widely acclaimed by some critics, treated as a civic landmark by Marfa's art community, and visited on fashion pilgrimages by celebrities like Beyoncé.
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Attendance surged after Berkshire in 1996 introduced Class B shares, now worth 1/1500th of Class A shares, enabling many more people to make pilgrimages to Omaha.
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Ultra-Orthodox parties were concerned that too many of their voters would be out of the country that day, making pilgrimages to the rabbi's grave in Poland.
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They bring $2.46 billion annually to the region, according to the school's own report, based partly on tourism centered around pilgrimages to the school's storied football program.
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"There is an element of it as a remote site for pilgrimages," our critic Mr. Poniewozik said when I asked him to interpret Hollywood's preoccupation with Australia.
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Even so, Trump said he planned to do smaller events in the future and may even decide on some campaign stops that are veritable pilgrimages for his competitors.
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In a tweet, the Nigerian presidency said it had only outlawed criminal behavior and that Shi'ites were free to observe practices like daily prayers and pilgrimages to Mecca.
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While Jubeir said these pilgrimages would be not be impacted by the severing of ties, separate sources have said Saudi has closed Iran's haj office in the kingdom.
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Haj, the annual pilgrimage which Muslims must complete once in their lifetime, is not until September this year, but umrah refers to pilgrimages made outside of haj season.
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To a generation fixated on nostalgia and irony, it was a slice of 90s worthy of pilgrimages to one of the two remaining US franchises that sold it.
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The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the Tibetans, lives in northern India, and many Tibetans who live under Chinese rule try to make pilgrimages to see him.
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Old regulars are familiar with the wall's past, and comic book scholars make occasional pilgrimages to the bar, but the Overlook's cartoon mural remains largely unknown and untended.
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In 21, American officials complained that the Taliban and other extremist groups were raising millions of dollars during annual pilgrimages, according to American diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks.
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About 1.4 million Indonesians go each year on pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia, where they can be exposed to MERS, he said, and they are screened on their return.
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All over the world, and throughout history, spiritual authorities have struggled with mixed success to keep control of pilgrimages, saints' days and other high points in the religious calendar.
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No, we're not talking about the big bus tours or Sex and the City pilgrimages, but rather, unique arts and cultural experiences that are way more educational than cheesy.
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Following Donald Trump's surprise victory in the 2016 presidential election, many New York– and D.C.–based journalists made pilgrimages to the Rust Belt to understand what had motivated voters.
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Thousands of people made pilgrimages to the site of the worker's death to lay flowers and accuse the government of not doing enough to improve social and economic mobility.
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True aficionados can still make pilgrimages to the ArcLight Dome in Los Angeles or the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, England, which occasionally hold analog Cinerama screenings.
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Long after visitors have made their daytime pilgrimages to Muslim, Jewish and Christian places of worship, a handful of trend-setting clubs, bars and impromptu art galleries come alive.
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Since then, the pilgrimage has grown from a few thousand brave souls to an estimated 15 million, making it one of the largest annual pilgrimages in the Muslim world.
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Cheongdo is the birthplace of Lee Man-hee, the 88-year-old self-styled messiah who founded Shincheonji, and followers regularly go on pilgrimages there and do volunteer work.
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Sometimes called ancestry trips, pilgrimages, genealogy tours, or DNA travel, companies like Classic Journeys and Family Tree Tours are hoping to get in on the business of heritage discovery.
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Big-money deals are getting bigger, from corporate mergers and acquisitions, to individuals buying luxury penthouses, sports teams, yachts and all-frills pilgrimages to the ends of the earth.
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"Places of worship are registered, religious leaders are monitored, theological content is managed, and annual festivals or pilgrimages like the Muslim Hajj are organized under official auspices," Freedom House said.
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International students and their professors already make such multi-day pilgrimages to French and German organs, and recently a group from London's Royal Academy of Music visited the Amelia cathedral.
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Investigators pored over the gunman's history: born in New York to Afghan immigrants, abusive to his former wife, once claiming a connection to Al Qaeda, two pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia.
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But, with photos of the treat spreading and inspiring doughnut pilgrimages, there will be massive lines and think pieces wondering when the doughnut (or bagel or milkshake) trend will end.
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A bruising Saudi-led 2016 embargo on Qatar, and the dissolution of diplomatic ties with Iran in 2016 has also disrupted pilgrimages for nationals of those countries in recent years.
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From protests, to celebrations, to vigils, to personal pilgrimages, this small piece of land has become a sacred space with a magnetic pull for L.G.B.T.Q. people from around the world.
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Audrey decamps in a sterile hotel and makes regular pilgrimages to Harvard's archives to study the box of letters (the title of the film is the box's library call number).
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He granted an Arab website a video interview, in which he spoke of arranging direct flights to Saudi Arabia so Israeli citizens could save thousands on their pilgrimages to Mecca.
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But in the holy city of Qom, ground zero of the country's coronavirus outbreak, pilgrimages have continued unabated, despite health officials calling on clerics to limit visitors to the city.
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Nobody grows up speaking Asian-American, nobody sits down to Asian-American food with their Asian-American parents and nobody goes on pilgrimages back to their motherland of Asian-America.
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Outside Mexico, Mr. Olvera's influence is greatest in the United States, where many young chefs, particularly Mexican-Americans, have made pilgrimages to his kitchen and are building on his style.
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It will be used to fund hotel development in Mecca to cater to the increased numbers of Muslim pilgrims Saudi authorities hope to attract for the hajj and umrah pilgrimages.
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These annual nerd pilgrimages have grown over the last few decades from small gathering of devoted comics fans into massive entertainment extravaganzas, the physical manifestation of geek culture gone mainstream.
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One reason is lambic's ever-growing cult following: Hunted on pilgrimages to Belgium and bartered on internet forums, the style has inspired a devotion to spontaneous beer in general. Mrs.
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On a postcard of the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, Mr. Uematsu's absurd doodle brings out all the shabby promiscuity of modern technology and its endless train of secondhand pilgrimages.
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It holds a special importance for the Otomí community that is concentrated in Hidalgo, although smaller populations also live in nearby states, some of whom make pilgrimages to the site.
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Growing up in suburban Tennessee, a shy and slightly gawky introvert, he papered the walls of his bedroom with pictures of locomotives and made regular pilgrimages to Central Station in Memphis.
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Bruce Doucette, another pretend judge who owned a computer store in Denver and hadn't paid his taxes for many years, made several pilgrimages to Curry's place, crashing in the guest room.
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Although followers make their pilgrimages year round, October 12, also known as Indigenous Resistance Day, is considered to be a special time to visit, according to the Venezuelan Ministry of Culture.
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Fenn says politicians and celebrities including former president Gerald Ford, Robert Redford, Cher, and Steve Martin made pilgrimages to Santa Fe to purchase his exotic goods and attend his legendary parties.
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In 2006 he settled in Manhattan with Andressa Junqueira, a fellow model and Brazilian, from Belo Horizonte; they married in Central Park and made pilgrimages to the Rockaways during hurricane swells.
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His paintings seem to reach both high and low culture, they're worth the effort of small pilgrimages to see in person, and they also emblazon posters in every freshman dorm room.
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But pilgrimages that connect Poland and Israel, or those using Poland as a tool with which to bolster the commitment of young Israelis to their own country, send exactly this message.
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It's a busy, beautiful vexation, this novel, a quiver full of fables of pilgrims and pilgrimages, and the reasons — the hidden, the brave, the foolhardy — we venture forth into the world.
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State legislators have long shared lodging and ideas during their weekly pilgrimages to Albany, often taking adjoining rooms at local hotels or even buying neighboring apartments in a single co-op.
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Republican aspirants for the presidency made ritual pilgrimages to her at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California, and Barack and Michelle Obama telephoned more than once to pay their respects.
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Many families make annual pilgrimages to see the State Opera's storybook 1994 "Zauberflöte," directed by August Everding using sets and costumes based on 1816 designs by the architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel.
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CF: In Sweden, I made a painting, and people were making pilgrimages to that space for the week it was up, in a rush to get their picture taken with the painting.
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JAKARTA, July 27 (Reuters) - Indonesia's president wants a national fund that arranges Haj pilgrimages to make investments in infrastructure projects that the country needs and the government itself cannot afford to build.
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Saudi Arabia suspended pilgrimages to Mecca, and both the Catholic Church in Rome and the Governor of Kentucky called on churches to close doors that have stood open through flood and famine.
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He began with a small crockery business, then expanded to a travel agency that specialized in pilgrimages to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, and the Shiite holy city of Karbala in southern Iraq.
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From this isolated, antique outpost, Kubitschek, who is 21525, wields considerable influence over far-right thinkers, activists and politicians across Germany, who make regular pilgrimages to Schnellroda for an audience with him.
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People here make pilgrimages to his childhood home, where a stone is displayed with a faint footprint said to be his, and speak longingly of the possibility that it could happen again.
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Nestled atop a steep mountain amid a lush green tiger reserve, it's the site of one of the world's largest annual pilgrimages, with millions of Hindu devotees making the journey each year.
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Rival fans have made pilgrimages here, during the season, to pay their respects: a Montpellier pennant, a Lens jersey, a scarf from F.C. Krasnodar, a Russian team, all nestle among the tributes.
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Many Canadian Muslims had booked flights with Saudia, the Kingdom's official airline, to perform the Hajj pilgrimages in the Saudi city of Mecca, which takes place from August 19 to 24 this year.
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Though the festival in this village is unusual, healing — both physical and spiritual — is at the heart of some of the world's main Catholic pilgrimages, like Lourdes in France and Fatima in Portugal.
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Iran bans pilgrimages, Saudi imports Yemen, like Syria, a proxy battleground for rivals While Nimr's execution may have been the tipping point, it's far from the lone source of tension between Tehran and Riyadh.
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Fandom is a set of activities —pilgrimages, creating rituals and traditions, wearing special clothes or symbols, socializing, evangelizing to create new fans — that people can do in the service of the things they love.
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He denounced not only the indulgence trade but all the other ways in which the Church made money off Christians: the endless pilgrimages, the yearly Masses for the dead, the cults of the saints.
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During college at UNC-Chapel Hill, she'd make pilgrimages to a location near rival Duke University's campus in Durham for her beloved chocolate cheesecake shake, which mixes an entire slice into the ice cream.
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"When I was a kid, we used to go to Chinatown every weekend," Matt recently told me over the phone about his weekly childhood pilgrimages, and how they shaped the way he saw food.
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He has made a dozen pilgrimages to Israel, the first in 2010 (and would one day like to move there), and studies Torah daily, peppering his social media feed with Hebrew words and phrases.
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The video has had a powerful afterlife: Fans still make pilgrimages to the hotel, in the town of Carinda, and a new documentary short film, "Let's Dance: Bowie Down Under," is expected out next month.
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Subsequent pilgrimages avoided a similar disaster by spreading out the times that people can conduct the stoning ritual, and carefully controlling the number of people at the Jamarat at any one time to avoid bottlenecks.
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The Iranian Cabinet passed a measure banning the import of all products from Saudi Arabia and prohibiting Iranians from making pilgrimages to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, the semiofficial Tasneem news agency reported.
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"I long ago gave up trying to define who is and who is not a true pilgrim," said Brian Mooney, chairman of the Confraternity of Pilgrims to Rome, a Britain-based group that promotes pilgrimages.
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And now that its primary falls earlier in the presidential cycle, soon, not only will Californians need to visit Des Moines; Democrats from the Midwest and the East will have to make pilgrimages to California.
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In this way, although the film is set in Thailand, it also very much captures the sound of Ibiza—another island paradise that UK backpackers have been making pilgrimages to for the last two decades.
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Saudi Arabia is home to more than 10 million foreign workers and family members, and grants more than 6 million special visas a year for foreigners to attend the annual Hajj and other Muslim pilgrimages.
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A young woman in rural France, Anna (Galatéa Bellugi) has seen a vision of the Virgin Mary, and is being celebrated by locals — and now, tourists on pilgrimages — as a potential new Bernadette of Lourdes.
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And late last month, Saudi Arabia took the unprecedented step of announcing it was closing its Muslim holy sites to foreigners traveling there for pilgrimages as the virus gained a foothold in the Middle East.
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He even offered to try to arrange direct flights to Saudi Arabia, a country with which Israel still does not have formal diplomatic ties, to lower what it costs Muslims to make pilgrimages to Mecca.
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Crimson Totti jerseys were everywhere on the afternoon of the game, as fans sidestepped pizza crusts and broken beer bottles to make pilgrimages to a 2001-vintage mural of the player pointing to the sky.
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As a teenager, DelGaudio sought out these men (they were invariably men, magic being as enduring a boys' club as they come) and took pilgrimages by Greyhound to meet others, in Aspen and Las Vegas.
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Instead, many proud Natchezians honor their heritage — and, in some cases, subsist — by preserving their big old houses and opening them to the public: some year-round, many more during annual spring and fall pilgrimages.
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Many of them had made frequent pilgrimages to Wilmington, where they diligently tracked down locations from the show (including Karen's rooftop and the road where Peyton met Lucas, which they agreed were the trickiest to find).
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The spot draws hundreds of thousands in annual pilgrimages and has been venerated by pontiffs including Pope John Paul II. Posters of the altered icon appeared on walls, garbage bins, and mobile toils around the city.
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It's invisible primary season—the time when candidates begin launching book tours, jockeying for endorsements, and locking down political strategists—and the mayors of some of America's most liberal cities have begun making pilgrimages to Iowa.
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"It's a busy, beautiful vexation, this novel, a quiver full of fables of pilgrims and pilgrimages, and the reasons — the hidden, the brave, the foolhardy — we venture forth into the world," our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
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Velázquez, he noted, is the "painters' painter," so little wonder that the likes of John Singer Sargent, Pablo Picasso and Francis Bacon would make similar pilgrimages to study the works displayed in Galleries 7 through 18.
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He has a ceremonial office on the House side of the Capitol that has turned into a part-time home where dozens of rank-and-file GOP members recently made pilgrimages, legal pads and notebooks in hand.
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Minneapolis mourns Thousands made pilgrimages to downtown Minneapolis, standing outside the First Avenue & 7th St. Entry club with boom boxes blasting his songs and placing purple flowers in front of the wall where his name is emblazoned.
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As is customary, fans, collectors, and re-sellers made pilgrimages from all over the UK and Europe to get their hands on clothes and caps from the new season, with some camping out since 9 AM yesterday morning.
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In the last few days, Harold Burgess, the creator of the world's largest treehouse, has been taking calls from mourners all over the world who had made pilgrimages to the 97-foot-tall wooden structure in Crossville, Tenn.
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Trade between Saudi Arabia and Iran is small compared to the size of their economies, but tens of thousands of Iranians travel to the kingdom every year to complete the haj and umrah pilgrimages - essential tenets of Islam.
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Trade between Saudi Arabia and Iran is small compared to the size of their economies, but tens of thousands of Iranians travel to the kingdom every year to complete the haj and umrah pilgrimages — essential tenets of Islam.
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The hajj takes place only once a year, in the 4003th and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar; pilgrimages to Mecca made at other times in the year are encouraged but do not count as the hajj.
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Millions of visitors arrive every year — for pilgrimages, tourism or Moksha, a Hindu belief that the souls of those who are cremated on a funeral pyre by the sacred river will be free from the cycle of reincarnation.
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A volcano that straddles the Chinese and North Korean border — the Chinese call it Changbaishan — it is a central setting for North Korean propaganda, a place where soldiers are sent on pilgrimages to swear loyalty to their leader.
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Over the last decade conservators here have been restoring its two dozen panels, whose gemlike depictions of Jesus and Mary, Adam and Eve, and a curiously humanoid sheep have inspired pilgrimages, adorations, riots and at least six thefts.
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She's tiny, but as electric as her hot-pink bandana: Chavez has famously gone on spice pilgrimages through drug-cartel-controlled stretches of the Mexican desert to collect chilis and anise-flavored avocado leaves for her Poblano cuisine.
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"People were just throwing this stuff out," Ms. Pisch said of the dead-stock rolls, sheets, towels and wagon covers she has salvaged from flea markets and the homes of friends' parents during regular pilgrimages to the old country.
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These Mexico pilgrimages functioned as sabbaticals for the couple, occasions for them to test their aesthetic theories and discover new ideas, all the while taking advantage of a newfound, touristic freedom aided by English-language guidebooks and an extensive highway system.
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The combined estimated number of people traveling for the world's largest annual human migrations — Chinese New Year, Prayagraj Kumbh Mela in India, Thanksgiving in the US, and the Islamic pilgrimages of Arba'een and the Hajj — is 690.5 million, according to Statista.
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Fans of David Bowie have long been making pilgrimages to this studio near Potsdamer Platz — the late singer recorded his "Low" and "Heroes" albums, and the EP "Baal," here — but music fans, in general, shouldn't skip a beat to stop by.
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DUBAI, March 4 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended Umrah pilgrimages to the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina for Saudi citizens and the kingdom's other residents due to coronavirus concerns, the state news agency SPA said on Wednesday.
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When he began writing "The Longing for Less," he was put off by how minimalism had become commodified — a smug cure-all that countered late-capitalist malaise with self-help books by Marie Kondo and seasonal pilgrimages to The Container Store.
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Others make culinary pilgrimages from France's boot-shaped neighbor, swelling an Italian expat community in the Paris area that officially numbers around 163,000, according to the Italian consul general, Emilia Gatto, though she estimates the actual figure to be double that.
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This latest move shows just how much their relationship has deteriorated, and a pilgrimage ban is more than just symbolic: Reportedly, around 600,000 Iranians make annual pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina every year, and Saudi Arabia makes billions from religious tourism.
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The partial shutdown, which affects many historic civil rights museums and memorials including the National Museum for African-American History in Washington, means that hundreds of thousands of Americans who planned on taking pilgrimages to visit these sites will be denied the opportunity.
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Now, there is an activist in the White House and many of those same executives have been making pilgrimages to Trump Tower and the White House, hoping their business plans don't get swept away by the changes made by the new president.
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As travel got cheaper and communication technologies tightened connections between nations, fans began making pilgrimages to significant sites and to meet one another, particularly after World War II. Fans appropriated new technologies as they developed to make their own creative works, often before other groups.
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In pre-IS days, hundreds of Christians from the nearby city of Mosul were in the habit of making pilgrimages there, according to John Pontifex, a charity worker who has visited the area for Aid to the Church in Need, a Catholic relief agency.
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Separately, Malaysia Airlines is in talks to rent out its A0.23 superjumbos to religious travel groups for Haj and Umrah pilgrimages, its chief executive said, in a move likely to trim financial losses and dispel some recent gloom over demand for the huge jets.
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What follows are the dry colors and barren landscapes of her time in New Mexico, a fleeting exploration into Asian aesthetics, and portraits of the aging artist shot on pilgrimages down to the Southwest by icons in their own rights, such as Adams and Weber.
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According to the outlet, students have also jokingly made "pilgrimages" to the tree as part of the viral campus trend, where they pay homage to the new makeshift lobster named Boris, and another real lobster that was placed there and dubbed Yellow Band Bobby.
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I've been making ablutionary pilgrimages to this lovely little body of water, a private lake in northern Westchester County, for much of my life, having been dunked and swished around in it as a toddler when my parents were members of the Waccabuc Country Club.
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He wrote it about a hotel a block away (but not that way, he clarifies after the crowd let him know where their dirty minds headed with pointed screams.) Styles likely meant the Wythe, a boutique hotel on the Williamsburg waterfront, for any Directioners planning their pilgrimages.
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But elsewhere, rarely making headlines, the pilgrimages continue more peacefully, a gesture to the kind of religious pluralism that the authors of the peace process envisaged even in the crazy-quilt geography of the West Bank, where Palestinian towns and Israeli settlements exist uneasily side by side.
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But in the late-90s and early-2000s, to me, it felt like these drugs were not as prevalent in gay nightlife, with the exception of the circuit party scene, where queens would make annual pilgrimages to multiple US cities for these large-scale, multi-day events.
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The wildflower hotlines and daily website updates, the Instagram selfies in poppy fields, the pilgrimages to find the rare ghost flower, represent the latest iteration of traditions that date back to the 19th century, when thousands of hikers took to the Southern California foothills every weekend.
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Renovated five years ago at the government's expense, the temple is used by a group of retirees who run pilgrimages to a holy mountain, schoolchildren who come to learn traditional culture and a Taoist priest who preaches to wealthy urbanites about the traditional values of ancient China.
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That said, it's important to remember county weed revenue doesn't come strictly from locals—people make pilgrimages from conservative states like Idaho and Montana to score kush in Washington, so there's no telling exactly how much of that total was actually shelled out by weed-hungry natives.
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For Chopra, sports is the ultimate non-denominational church, and the narratives that are spun through its lens around mythical heroes like Strahan and Brady who perform Herculean feats, or the pilgrimages that fans take to the stadium on game day, hold the same significance as any other liturgy.
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My friend Paula Madison, the now-retired former chief diversity officer of NBCUniversal, has made regular pilgrimages to China since 2011 -- the year that she and her brothers first visited the country to connect with her long-lost extended family, the relatives and descendants of her Chinese grandfather.
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For our olive oil, my family—Italian mother, Irish father—would make pilgrimages to a warehouse on the Clydeside, a wonderland in a stained old building where fragrant hams dangled from ceilings, vast slicers were on permanent salami duty, and massive wheels of Parmesan lurked in dusky corners.
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BAYREUTH, Germany — In the 142 years since Richard Wagner made front-page news in New York with the first Bayreuth Festival, Americans have sung here, conducted here, made countless pilgrimages up a little green hill to sit, sweltering, in the temple that the composer built to his own art.
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"Virtually all expressions of Uighurs' unique culture are dangerous now, and there's no better evidence of that than the disappearance of Rahile Dawut," said Rian Thum, an associate professor at Loyola University New Orleans whose historical research on Uighur pilgrimages and manuscripts drew on Professor Dawut's pioneering studies.
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Representative Terri Sewell of Alabama, the state's only Democrat in Congress, said in a recent interview that Mr. Jones was a known quantity to House Democrats before the Senate race, because he often participated in pilgrimages, led by Mr. Lewis, commemorating the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery.
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What's fascinating about living on the cusp of China is the exciting but slightly frustrating cultural pilgrimages I've embarked on of late: visiting the extravagant and sometimes half-empty opera houses that have sprung up in the past few years in such megacities as Chongqing, Guangzhou and Zhuhai.
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It can be seen in the language that people use and the customs they observe: making the sign of the cross when going past a church or invoking God in daily conversation, the enduring attachment to Catholic rituals associated with birth, marriage and death, pilgrimages and private prayer.
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During our last stay in Cefalù, Howie and I returned to the church every few hours to watch the changing light play on the mosaics, but we knew that these obsessive pilgrimages were unlikely to appeal to the girls, who much preferred playing on the beach and in the gentle waves.
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My family would make annual pilgrimages back to Asia and growing up, the fluorescent streets of Tainan in southern Taiwan, rich with some of the best food in the world, were as much of a fixture in my life as the blistering hot pavement of Los Angeles flush with drive-thru burger joints.
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I honor that history, and them, the best I can — from the front of the college classroom, in my support of other entrepreneurs, in my pilgrimages to places such as Auschwitz-Birkenau, where I utter, "Never again," and imagine what might have happened if my great-grandparents' children had not escaped Europe.
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The period for the pilgrimage required in Islam, the hajj, is set for later this year in late July and early August, but pilgrims head to the nation's other holy sites year-round for separate pilgrimages known as the umrah, particularly for the holy month of Ramadan, which will begin in late April.
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Iran and Saudi Arabia at loggerheads: How we got here Iran bans Saudi imports, pilgrimages to Saudi cities The Sanaa airstrike, and the war of words that followed, come on the heels of Saturday's mass execution in Saudi Arabia of 47 people, among them prominent Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, on terrorism charges.
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As one of the biggest and longest-running techno spectacles in the world, Time Warp in Mannheim is a prime gathering place for this particular strain of rave-chasing tourists, who have been making annual pilgrimages to the mid-sized city in Southwest Germany since the festival landed there for its second edition in 1995.
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His performances are pilgrimages, a holy experience; Serena with a racket, Messi with a football, McGregor in a cage—whipping the crowd into a hypnotic state where time and space are forgotten, and the world around him seemingly falls away, leaving only the pulse of a cackling instrumental and riotous sermons leaving his lips.
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Xinjiang's 10m Uighurs (nearly half of its population) have long been used to heavy-handed curbs: a ban on unauthorised pilgrimages to Mecca, orders to students not to fast during Ramadan, tough restrictions on Islamic garb (women with face-covering veils are sometimes not allowed on buses), no entry to many mosques for people under 18, and so on.
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Many CEOs can't name all the factories and facilities that it takes to create their products (please, ask Ivanka Trump where her dresses come from), let alone make seasonal pilgrimages to touch recently blended cotton and hug people who don't work directly for them, but are responsible for say, step six out of seven in their vast supply chain.
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My family set up our Blaine mailbox in 25, and we now make monthly pilgrimages to pick up such elusive goodies as Hanna Andersson's kid clothes (cheaper to ship to the US), a round of Rent the Runway outfits (won't ship to Canada), or a new set of drinking glasses (so much more expensive on Amazon.
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In FOOTSTEPS: From Ferrante's Naples to Hammett's San Francisco, Literary Pilgrimages Around the World (Three Rivers, paper, $22015), Monica Drake, the New York Times travel editor, brings together several dozen stories by journalists who went spelunking for the geographic touchstones of their literary heroes, from William Butler Yeats to James Baldwin, Edith Wharton to Pablo Neruda.
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They'd also make regular pilgrimages from their homes, in the suburbs of the San Fernando Valley, over to this all-ages music space at the edge of Skid Row in Downtown LA. There, they were embraced by the city's most enduring DIY music institution—The Smell—where drugs and alcohol are forbidden, but where punk values and boundless creativity are celebrated.
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He is one of the few contemporary writers who inspire pilgrimages (to the site of the jazz bar he once owned in Shibuya, Tokyo, to suspected locations of his stories) and superfans ("Readers wait for his work the way past generations lined up at record stores for new albums by the Beatles or Bob Dylan," wrote Patti Smith in the New York Times).
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Such is the cult of Penny that droves of enthusiastic readers from across the world make pilgrimages to Quebec to take a two-and-a-half-hour tour based on her best-selling novel "Bury Your Dead," where they can walk in the footsteps of Gamache as he investigates the murder of an amateur archaeologist at the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec.
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My best friend and I would make pilgrimages out to these grimy veterans' halls, fire houses (rural South Jersey is a trip), and weird "entertainment complexes" complete with batting cages and snack stands selling vile microwaved pizza to watch local bands like The Concubine and Bodies in the Gears of the Apparatus diligently do their best to rip off Dillinger Escape Plan and Converge for hours on end.
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"With confirmation that the pneumonialike coronavirus can be transmitted from person to person, and with hundreds of millions of Chinese packing onto public transport to make their annual pilgrimages home for the Lunar New Year, a new sense of panic has erupted here... "The Geneva-based World Health Organization said it would call an emergency meeting Wednesday to decide whether to designate the outbreak as an international public health emergency.
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