Tintin, the comic strip hero with the button nose, poppy-seed eyes and blond flip hairdo, is now an institution.

Canada's role vis-à-vis the United States' in Afghanistan

Some scholars adopting the Qenite hypothesis in its original or modified form, which supposes that the Qenites were the mediators of the Yahwistic cult to Israel, assume that Yhwh was a North Arabian storm god, a rival of the Canaanite Baal who gradually adopted Elistic qualities.

We also eliminated unigenes with no uniquely aligning reads, leaving 83,705 unigenes in the final root-tip transcriptome.