Iranians are predominately Shiites while Syria's ruling elite is most Alawite, an offshoot of Shiite Islam.
One fruitful offshoot: They established the Eccles Centre for American Studies at the British Library.
They all belonged to Alevis, a Turkish and Kurdish-speaking Shiite offshoot who vastly outnumber Arabic-speaking Alawis.
Nomadics has already devised a waterborne offshoot of Fido called Seapup, a self-propelled minisub.
An offshoot of America's Cleveland Clinic, for example, is being built in Abu Dhabi.
Many of them were Episcopalians, the American offshoot of the official Church of England.
The Brazilian offshoot of worldwide hacktivist group Anonymous is setting its sights on Brazilian banks.
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Occupy Norwich began on 15 October as an offshoot to the worldwide Occupy movement.
Iran and Hezbollah are predominantly Shia, while Mr Assad's Alawite sect is an offshoot of Shia Islam.
Texting, surely a gaming offshoot in many ways, has changed the tonality of writing and even talking.
Fox Studios Australia, an offshoot of Twentieth Century Fox, is turning Sydney into a leading production centre.
Christmas Decor was started in 1986 by Texas businessman Blake Smith as an offshoot of his landscaping company.
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Many Americans have encountered a U.S.-based offshoot of the FMLN known as the Mara Salvatrucha gang, or MS-13.
There have been various stories over the past few months that an offshoot of the Apple v.
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She received a call from a friend who knew that Surgeons of Hope, an offshoot of Doctors without Borders, needed help.
Her PDI-P, an offshoot of a union between Christian and secular nationalist groups, is seen as dominated by non-Muslims.
You probably also know about some of the offshoot wagers that are available.
And on Tuesday, Delta is launching a low-cost offshoot aimed at Florida-bound travelers.
Syria is a nation with a Sunni majority governed by a minority Alawite, an offshoot sect of Shia Islam.
Nearby, offshoot Base Annex (927 Lincoln Road) specializes in one-off furniture and quirky home accessories in an Alice-in-Wonderland-inspired setting.
This is largely an offshoot of an event -- I use the word "event" somewhat loosely -- last year.
The offshoot, Mischief, will launch with 13 original e-books on 27 March, with plans to publish four every month.
Around the corner on E. 4th St, Bowery Hotel offshoot Lafayette House (38 E4th St) riffs along a similar theme.
White Cube2, an offshoot of London's smartest art gallery, opens there this week.
Calamos Growth, launched in 1990, came as an offshoot of John Sr.
Syria's embattled President Bashar al-Assad has surrounded himself primarily with members of his Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shiite Islam.
Its office is home to several offshoot projects that have benefited thousands of foster youths and families in New Jersey.
Forming the Seniors Intervention Group was a natural offshoot of Hudson's job as community relations officer for his department.
This portal targeted at North African women will launch in March as an offshoot of the MasrWorks IT skills portal.
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