Information:  - Syria, officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic (""), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest. Syria's capital and largest city is Damascus.  - The araB gene promoter is a bacterial promoter, activated by e L-arabinose binding.  - The Levant (Arabic:  "") is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean. In its widest historical sense, the Levant included all of the eastern Mediterranean with its islands, that is, it included all of the countries along the Eastern Mediterranean shores, extending from Greece to Cyrenaica. The term "Levant" entered English in the late 15th century from French. It derives from the Italian "Levante", meaning "rising", implying the rising of the sun in the east. As such, it is broadly equivalent to the Arabic term "Mashriq", meaning "the land where the sun rises".  - Aleppo (/ ALA-LC: "") is a city in Syria, serving as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate. With an official population of 2,132,100 (2004 census), Aleppo was the largest Syrian city before the Syrian Civil War; however, now Aleppo is likely the second-largest city in Syria after the capital Damascus.  - Hamza ibn Asad abu Ya'la ibn al - Qalanisi ( Arabic :    ) ( c. 1071 -- March 18 , 1160 ) was an Arab politician and chronicler in Damascus in the 12th century . He descended from the Banu Tamim tribe , and was among the well - educated nobility of the city of Damascus . He studied literature , theology , and law , and served as firstly a secretary in , and later the head of , the chancery of Damascus ( the Diwan al - Rasa'il ) . He served twice as ra'is of the city , an office equivalent to mayor . His chronicle , the Dhail or Mudhayyal Ta'rikh Dimashq ( Continuation of the Chronicle of Damascus ) was an extension of the chronicle of Hilal bin al - Muhassin al - Sabi ' , covering the years 1056 to al - Qalanisi 's death in 1160 . This Chronicle is one of the few contemporary accounts of the First Crusade and its immediate aftermath from the Muslim perspective , making it not only a valuable source for modern historians , but also for later 12th - century chronicles , including Ibn al - Athir .  - Damascus (' ) is the capital and likely the largest city of Syria, following the decline in population of Aleppo due to the ongoing battle for the city. It is commonly known in Syria as "ash-Sham" (') and nicknamed as the "City of Jasmine" (""). In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major cultural and religious centre of the Levant. The city has an estimated population of 1,711,000 .    'ibn al-qalanisi' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'country of citizenship'?  Choices: - arab  - greece  - iraq  - israel  - syria
syria

Information:  - Southern California, often abbreviated as SoCal, is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises California's 10 southernmost counties. The region is traditionally described as eight counties, based on demographics and economic ties: Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. The more extensive 10-county definition, which includes Kern and San Luis Obispo counties, is also used based on historical political divisions. Southern California is a major economic center for the state of California and the United States.  - Flattbush is a heavy metal band from Bellflower, California, a small city within South Central Los Angeles county. The group was established in early 1993 by Enrico Maniago (vocals), Brian Legaspi (lead guitar), Eric Long (rhythm guitar), Arman Maniago (bass guitar), and Anthony Gonzales (drums). Brian Legaspi exited the group in 1994, the band then became a quartet. Flattbush performed numerous high school and college concerts before entering into the Southern California and Orange County, California bar and club circuit. In 1998, Flattbush made a name for themselves by opening for Melt Banana of Japan. In 1999, Drummer Anthony Gonzales resigned and was replaced by Ramon Banda. Founding member of Faith No More, Billy Gould, signed the band onto his label, Koolarrow Records, in 2001. Flattbush opened a show for Napalm Death of Birmingham, England in 2002.  - Birmingham is a major city and metropolitan borough of West Midlands, England. It is the largest and most populous British city outside London, with a population in 2014 of 1,101,360. The city is in the West Midlands Built-up Area, the third most populous urban area in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2,440,986 at the 2011 census. Birmingham's metropolitan area is the second most populous in the UK with a population of 3.8 million. This also makes Birmingham the 9th most populous metropolitan area in Europe.  - Smash The Octopus , released in 2003 ( see 2003 in music ) , was the first studio album by US rock band Flattbush .  - Napalm Death are a British grindcore band formed in Meriden, West Midlands, England, in 1981. While none of its original members remain in the group since December 1986, the lineup of vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway, bassist Shane Embury, guitarist Mitch Harris and drummer Danny Herrera has remained consistent of the band's career since 1992's "Utopia Banished  - Koolarrow Records is an independent record label based in San Francisco, set up by Faith No More's Bass Guitarist Billy Gould.    'smash the octopus' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'record label'?  Choices: - imperial  - independent record label  - japan  - koolarrow records  - napalm  - record  - united kingdom
koolarrow records