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  2. Rosa 'New Dawn' - Wikipedia

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    Description. 'New Dawn' is a tall, large-flowered climbing rose, 10 to 20 ft (305–610 cm) in height with a 5 to 6 ft (152–182 cm) spread. Blooms are 3.5 in (8.9 cm) in diameter, with 26 to 40 petals. Flowers have a high-centered, cupped to flat bloom form, and are borne singly or in small clusters. The flowers are light pink in color with a ...

  3. Dawn - Wikipedia

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    Dawn is sometimes considered the beginning of morning twilight, the period of twilight, or the time of sunrise. Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the appearance of indirect sunlight being scattered in Earth's atmosphere, when the centre of the Sun 's disc has reached 18° below the ...

  4. Eos - Wikipedia

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    The Greek word "eos", meaning dawn, was some times used by writers to refer to the entire duration of the day, not just the morning. Likewise, Eos was often referred to as Tito, another archaic word meaning day, and feminine equivalent to Titan, which is a common epithet of her brother Helios denoting his role as the creator of the day.

  5. Zodiacal light - Wikipedia

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    Zodiacal light is a faint glow of diffuse light in the sky scattered by interplanetary dust, particularly a zodiacal cloud, along the ecliptic, and therefore the zodiac. It is mostly only visible in very dark conditions across the night sky along the whole ecliptic as the zodiacal band, [2] backscattered slightly brighter from an oval area of ...

  6. Anzac Day - Wikipedia

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    In Kuala Lumpur and Sandakan, [152] Anzac Day is a memorial day to honour the Australian, British, New Zealand and local soldiers who perished during the Second World War. A commemorative service will be held like dawn service and gunfire breakfast.

  7. New Dawn Fades - Wikipedia

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    New Dawn Fades. " New Dawn Fades " is a song by English rock band Joy Division from their 1979 debut album Unknown Pleasures. The song opens with a backwards and heavily modified sample from a previous song, "Insight", presumably added by Martin Hannett post-production. The song relies on an ascending guitar riff by Bernard Sumner played ...

  8. Hermeticism - Wikipedia

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    Hermeticism. Hermeticism or Hermetism is a philosophical and religious system based on the purported teachings of Hermes Trismegistus (a Hellenistic conflation of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth ). [1] These teachings are contained in the various writings attributed to Hermes (the Hermetica ), which were produced over a period ...

  9. On Eagle's Wings - Wikipedia

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    On Eagle's Wings. " On Eagle's Wings " is a devotional hymn composed by Michael Joncas. Its words are based on Psalm 91, [1] Book of Exodus 19, and Gospel of Matthew 13. [2] Joncas wrote the piece in either 1976 [3] or 1979, [1] [4] after he and his friend, Douglas Hall, returned from a meal to learn that Hall's father had died of a heart ...