31.   Its start depends on the sighting of the new crescent moon.

32.   Japan has its rising sun, Israel its Star of David, and the crescent moon of Islam is shown on many a national flag.

33.   Janet Hill, a book publishing executive, found a small ink-drawn crescent moon on an old map of Harlem showing its speak-easies.

34.   Night was falling and a crescent moon was just coming up over the West Bank.

35.   Not long ago, the green and white crescent moon and stars of the Comoros hung on these flagpoles.

36.   One of the most wondrous panels on the mountaintop depicts a life-size lion together with stars, planets and a crescent moon.

37.   Over the stadium, a bright crescent moon glowed in the sky.

38.   Ramadan moves with the lunar calendar each year, beginning in each Muslim country when the new crescent moon is sighted over each nation.

39.   Ramadan begins in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and is marked by the first sighting of the crescent moon.

40.   Riley said marchers would carry the state flag, which features a palmetto tree and a crescent moon.