Joshua, xviii.). The Mount of Tabor and the sandy shore and seacoast figure forth the happiness of the tribes of Issachar and Zebulun (verses 18-19). Gad is as strong as a lion; he selected the land which was to be the last home of the legislator of Israel (verses 20-21; cf. Numbers xxxii.).
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Neighboring kingdoms are unwilling to harbor Sundiata and Sogolon in fear of what Sassouma and her son would do, but the Mema people take them in. While living in the Mema kingdom, Sundiata began to grow "as strong as a lion", and he fought with the greatest general of the Mema people, Moussa Tounkara. Sundiata became such a great warrior to the degree that he was made heir to the Mema throne. However, Sogolon encouraged him to "fulfill his destiny" and return to Mali to become king.
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During its early years, Taylor-Reed's main line of business was packaging sugar and chocolate rations for the War Department. In the postwar years, the company's best-known product was Cocoa Marsh chocolate syrup, which advertised heavily on children's programming in the New York City television market during the 1950s and 1960s.Much more background information in this online discussion board For many years the Taylor-Reed plant, with its Cocoa Marsh billboard ("Be strong as a lion!") was a familiar landmark by the Glenbrook station on the New Haven Railroad.
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Title page of a publication of Juwal. The cover sheet shows the logo that appeared on the Society's publications: a star of David enclosing a harp, flanked by a winged lion and a deer, recalling the Biblical verse "Strong as a lion, quick as a deer." In 1922, the Society sent Engel on a mission to Germany, to promote the new Jewish music movement in the German Jewish community. Engel organized a series of concerts in Berlin and Leipzig, including performances of songs and instrumental works by Engel, Krein, Gnesin, Rosowsky, and others.
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Sarah has a reputation of > being "as strong as a lion" and there seems to be some justification for the > comparison, as three policemen could not remove her to the police station. A > trolly was obtained and the woman taken to the station on it. -- The > Advertiser, 18 November 1903 In the early 1910s Francisco, who was then in her 70s, decided to reform and pleaded guilty for the very first time. Accepting a place in the Salvation Army Home instead of 3 months in gaol she became a strong supporter of the Salvation Army.
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Chandrabindu Namkha'i and Shane (1986, 1999: p. 91) open the discourse of the 'Song of the Vajra' (Wylie: rdo rje'i glu zhig)Source: (accessed: Tuesday March 23, 2010) an excerpt of the Union of the Sun and Moon into the English language and render it thus: :Unborn, yet continuing without interruption, :neither coming nor going, omnipresent, :Supreme Dharma, :unchangeable space, without definition, :spontaneously self-liberating-- :perfectly unobstructed state-- :manifest from the very beginning, :self- created, without location, :with nothing negative to reject, :and nothing positive to accept, :infinite expanse, penetrating everywhere, :immense, and without limits, without ties, :with nothing even to dissolve :or to be liberated from, :manifest beyond space and time, :existing from the beginning, :immense ying [Wylie: dbyings, inner space, :radiant through clarity :like the [S]un and the [M]oon, :self-perfected, :indestructible like a Vajra, :stable as a mountain, :pure as a lotus, :strong as a lion, :incomparable pleasure beyond all limits, :illumination, equanimity, :peak of the Dharma, :light of the [U]niverse, :perfect from the beginning.Namkhai Norbu (author, translator), John Shane (translator, editor) (1986, 1999). The crystal and the way of light: sutra, tantra and dzogchen.
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