These are variously ornamented, depending upon the cultural region: European communities deck them in coverings of cloth; Oriental communities (North African and Near Eastern) place them in wooden or metal containers.
I have seen babies with severe acute malnutrition in Maguindanao amidst conflict, families displaced by Typhoon Pablo in Davao Oriental, communities trying to get back on their feet in Tacloban after Typhoon Haiyan.
Israel has two chief rabbis, one for the Ashkenazic (European) and one for the Sephardic (Oriental) community; they no longer function as the heads of whole communities but only of ecclesiastical organizations.
Also, at least two distinct Oriental Orthodox Thomas Christian communities exist.
At more than 200 ha, the Oriental Sun City community is a large retirement community located in the eastern side of Beijing.
Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, (718) 368-5596, onstageatkingsborough.org.org
Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, (718) 368-5596, onstageatkingsborough.org; free.
Monday through Thursday at the Goldstein Theater, Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn.
He grew up poor in Oriental, a tiny North Carolina coastal community.
At 2 p.m., Kingsborough Community College Performing Arts Center, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, (718) 368-6686, thepaperbagplayers.org; $10.
At 10 30 a.m., Goldstein Theater, Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, (212) 573-8791, makingbookssing.org.; $9 to $23. 'MYSTERIOUS, MAGICAL MOONLIGHT' (Sunday) What is it about those silvery beams?
