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  1. Higher Ground

    Higher Ground is a song recorded by Jennifer Rush for her 1989 album, Wings of Desire. It was written by Ken Cummings and Mark Blatt, and produced by Phil Ramone. "Higher Ground" was released as the first single from Wings of Desire in December 1989. Later, the song was recorded in French by Mario Pelchat and Celine Dion for Pelchat's 1993 album. This version was released as a promotional single in Canada.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of higher ground in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of higher ground in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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  1. Michelle Obama:

    That was my background, that was my father, one of the many things I love about Higher Ground first film... is that you let people tell their own story.

  2. Reynato Simbulan:

    We were not expecting this. Flood waters suddenly swelled around us so we evacuated to higher ground.

  3. Tsuneaki Iguchi:

    We don't need the sea wall to be higher. What we do need is for everyone to evacuate, the safest thing is for people to live on higher ground and for people's homes and their workplaces to be in separate locations. If we do that, we don't need to have a 'Great Wall,'.

  4. Dieter Hochuli:

    This is a surprisingly common phenomenon after floods, when we get these types of very heavy rains and flooding, these animals who spend their lives cryptically on the ground can't live there anymore, and do exactly what we try to do -- they move to the higher ground.

  5. National Weather Service:

    This is a dangerous situation. Persons within the Camp Fire Burn Area need to be alert for the potential of mud and debris flows. These flows could impact area roadways, hill sides, and local streams and creeks, if you observe movement of soils, debris, or large amounts of water, you should move to higher ground immediately. Do not drive through water flowing across roadways.

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