ADVISORY/Chariot Ride Through Times Square Friday as the Discovery Channel Celebrates the Premiere of ``Rameses: Wrath of God or Man?''.Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions ReVisions is a 2004 anthology of alternate history short-stories. It is edited by Julie E. Czerneda and Isaac Szpindel. Contents Title Author The Resonance of Light James Alan Gardner Out of China Julie E. in the WHY section. The corrected release reads: CHARIOT chariot, earliest and simplest type of carriage and the chief vehicle of many ancient peoples. The chariot was known among the Babylonians before the introduction of horses c.2000 B.C. and was first drawn by asses. The chariot and horse introduced into Egypt c.1700 B. RIDE THROUGH TIMES SQUARE FRIDAY Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant AS THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL CELEBRATES THE PREMIERE OF ``RAMESES Rameses or Ramesses: see Ramses. For Rameses in the Bible, see Raamses. : WRATH wrath n. 1. Forceful, often vindictive anger. See Synonyms at anger. 2. a. Punishment or vengeance as a manifestation of anger. b. Divine retribution for sin. adj. OF GOD OR MAN?''
WHAT: The Discovery Channel will host a horse-drawn Egyptian
chariot and team of costumed attendants in Manhattan's famous
Times Square district, announcing that the Pharoah Rameses's
son is dead, and asking "Was it the hand of God or Man?" This
dramatic surprise to the usual morning commute will bring the
excitement of ancient Egypt to New York City in celebration of
the premiere of "Rameses: Wrath of God or Man?"
WHEN: Friday, December 3rd, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Times Square from 7th Avenue to Broadway to 6th Avenue via
West 44th Street and around again via West 49th Street.
WHY: Discovery Channel will premiere "Rameses: Wrath of God or
Man?" on Sunday, December 5th, 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Skulls found
by world-renowned Egyptologist Kent Weeks in the Valley of the
Kings are believed to be the sons of legendary Pharaoh Rameses
the Great; one skull may be that of the firstborn son, who may
have been killed during the 10th plague described by Exodus.
The badly fractured skull has been analyzed as part of this
Discovery Channel investigative program on the extraordinary
life of Rameses II.
PHOTO GALLERY: http://64.170.176.220/discovery/ramses/index.html
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