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  2. Order of the Eastern Star - Wikipedia

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    General Grand Chapter logo Signage at the Order of the Eastern Star birthplace, the Little Red Schoolhouse. The Order was created by Rob Morris in 1850 when he was teaching at the Eureka Masonic College in Richland, Mississippi. While confined by illness, he set down the principles of the order in his Rosary of the Eastern Star. By 1855, he had ...

  3. Jephthah's daughter - Wikipedia

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    Jephthah's daughter is called "Adah" by the Order of the Eastern Star and is one of its five heroines, representing obedience to duty. [7] In the field of Jewish exegesis, the work titled Dirshuni: Contemporary Women's Midrash names Jephthah's daughter as "Tannot" (or "Tanot") and appears in various chapters.

  4. Order of the Amaranth - Wikipedia

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    The Order of the Amaranth is a Masonic-affiliated organization for Master Masons and their Ladies founded in 1873.As in the Order of the Eastern Star, members of the Order must be age 18 and older; men must be Master Masons; and women must be related to Masons as wives, mothers, daughters, widows, sisters, nieces, aunts, et cetera, or have been active members of the International Order of the ...

  5. Prince Hall Order of the Eastern Star - Wikipedia

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    The idea for the creation of an Order of the Eastern Star for black women was first proposed by William Myers, a Grand Master in the Prince Hall Jurisdiction of the District of Columbia. With Georgiana Thomas he set about getting the ritual and organization approved by the official of the Lodge and the first Chapter of the Prince Hall Order of ...

  6. Glow-discharge optical emission spectroscopy - Wikipedia

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    GDOES at the University of Applied Sciences Ravensburg-Weingarten Upper left: Glow discharge source; Right: Rowland circle in a photo-spectrometer. Glow-discharge optical emission spectroscopy (GDOES) is a spectroscopic method for the quantitative analysis of metals and other non-metallic solids.

  7. Adah - Wikipedia

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    Adah Belle Thoms (1870–1943), African-American nurse of World War I; Adah Isaacs Menken (1835–1868), American actress, painter, and poet; Adah Jenkins (1901–1973), Civil rights activist, musician, teacher, and a music critic; Adah Robinson (1882–1962), American artist, designer and teacher; Adah Sharma (born 1992), Indian film actress

  8. Second Class Citizen (novel) - Wikipedia

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    After her father dies, Adah is sent to live with her uncle's family. She goes to school in Nigeria and attained employment working for the American consulate as a library clerk. The compensation from the job is enough to make her a desirable bride for Francis. Francis travels to the United Kingdom with the help of Adah to study accountancy.

  9. Generations of Adam - Wikipedia

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    The Sethite line begins with Adam. [1] The Sethite line in Genesis 5 extends to Noah and his three sons. [2]The Cainite line in Genesis 4 runs to Naamah. [citation needed] The seventh generation Lamech descended from Cain is described as the father of Jabal and Jubal (from his first wife Adah) and Tubal-cain and Naamah (from his second wife, Zillah).