CRISA


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CRISACentre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (Uyo, Nigeria and Baltimore, MD)
CRISACrime Research in South Africa (journal; University of South Africa)
CRISACapital Region Independent Schools Association (New York)
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But if you will be moved by me -- for you, lord, are stronger and mightier than I, and your strength is very great -- build at Crisa below the glades of Parnassus: there no bright chariot will clash, and there will be no noise of swift-footed horses near your well-built altar.
And thence you went speeding swiftly to the mountain ridge, and came to Crisa beneath snowy Parnassus, a foothill turned towards the west: a cliff hangs over if from above, and a hollow, rugged glade runs under.
But when they were passed by all the coast of Peloponnesus, then, towards Crisa, that vast gulf began to heave in sight which through all its length cuts off the rich isle of Pelops.
He entered into his shrine between priceless tripods, and there made a flame to flare up bright, showing forth the splendour of his shafts, so that their radiance filled all Crisa, and the wives and well-girded daughters of the Crisaeans raised a cry at that outburst of Phoebus; for he cast great fear upon them all.
These were they that held Cyparissus, rocky Pytho, holy Crisa, Daulis, and Panopeus; they also that dwelt in Anemorea and Hyampolis, and about the waters of the river Cephissus, and Lilaea by the springs of the Cephissus; with their chieftains came forty ships, and they marshalled the forces of the Phoceans, which were stationed next to the Boeotians, on their left.
'The survey was carried out by the NBS and CRISA as part of a large-scale project called 'Response to Drugs and Related Organised Crime'', being implemented in Nigeria under the European Development Fund Modality.
Co-Starring Kristy Butler as Sandra Charter, Lexie Crisa as Jessi Ann Hodes, Leta Lagaunda as Professor Linda Binder, Devin Winfield as Alexa Walton, Orly Waanounou as Renee Clark, Kaelyn Darley as Savannah Jones, Katelyn Sturdivant as Ericka Brown, Olivia Johnson as Jillian Marshall, Kelada Gilbert as Tina Jordan, and Erin Coleman as Angela Davis.
(16.) Baccetti B, Bernieri G, Burrini AG, Collodel G, Crisa N, Mirolli M, et al.
"We have a lot to offer in this niche, with our handmade capabilities in Crisa," said Brenda Bennett, vice president of consumer marketing.
Vermiglio, F., Lo Presti, V.P., Moleti, M., Sidoti, M., Tortorella, G., Scaffidi, G., Castagna, M.G., Mattina, F., Violi, M.A., Crisa, A., Artemisa, M.A., y Trimarchi, F.