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  • Thumbnail for Areca nut
    The areca nut (/ˈærɪkə/ or /əˈriːkə/) or betel nut is the fruit of the areca palm (Areca catechu), which grows in much of the tropical Pacific (Melanesia...
    39 KB (4,588 words) - 17:30, 28 May 2024
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    The shaka sign, sometimes known as "hang loose" is a gesture with friendly intent often associated with Hawaii and surf culture. It consists of extending...
    14 KB (1,364 words) - 23:19, 10 May 2024
  • A white elephant is a possession that its owner cannot dispose of without extreme difficulty, and whose cost, particularly that of maintenance, is out...
    15 KB (1,340 words) - 18:25, 30 March 2024
  • Operation Montana Mauler was a United States Army and US Marine Corps operation that took place north of Firebase Fuller, Quảng Trị Province, lasting from...
    5 KB (504 words) - 01:32, 15 July 2022
  • Poverty in Malaysia is a controversial economic issue. The definition of poverty and the poverty line for Malaysians has been disputed, and government...
    5 KB (629 words) - 00:59, 28 August 2022
  • Tilawng is a village in Homalin Township, Hkamti District, in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Burma. Google (2023-05-30). "Tilawng" (Map). Google Maps...
    2 KB (49 words) - 04:48, 31 May 2023
  • PBN Broadcasting Network, Inc. is a Philippine media network. Its corporate office is located at the 3rd floor, Eesan Bldg., #32 Quezon Ave., Quezon City...
    6 KB (575 words) - 03:01, 21 March 2023
  • Kota Buruk, literally meaning "Fort of Ruins" in Malay, is a historic site believed to be located at today's Kampung Tanjung Selabu, Jorak, Sungai Terap...
    4 KB (412 words) - 09:21, 14 July 2021
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    The Regalado Highway, officially named as Regalado Avenue (North), 2.8-kilometer (1.7 mi), four-to-six-lane highway connecting Quirino Highway with Commonwealth...
    2 KB (118 words) - 18:32, 23 May 2023
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    Bukit Puteri (Jawi: بوکيت ڤوتري, English: Princess Hill) is a small hill of historical significance in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is located...
    6 KB (549 words) - 00:44, 2 March 2023
  • The Adventist University of the Philippines is a private Christian coeducational higher education institution located in Silang, Cavite, Philippines. The...
    10 KB (839 words) - 12:55, 16 May 2024
  • Phúc Sơn is a commune (xã) and village in Tân Yên District, Bắc Giang Province, in northeastern Vietnam. Ministry of Public Information in Vietnam 18°53′54″N...
    4 KB (45 words) - 15:28, 3 January 2022
  • Takrut (Thai: ตะกรุด) is a type of tubular amulet that originated from Thailand. It is also known as "Tangkai" in other cultures. The takrut is similar...
    6 KB (643 words) - 01:13, 24 May 2024
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    Sóc Sơn is a district (huyện) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. Nội Bài International Airport is located in this district. Sóc Sơn district is bordered...
    5 KB (168 words) - 21:27, 26 January 2022
  • Thumbnail for Street children in the Philippines
    Street children in the Philippines was first seen in the 1980s, and is estimated to be 250,000. According to the "Stairway" foundation, there are three...
    12 KB (1,104 words) - 01:53, 5 March 2024
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    Centre for Food Safety (CFS; Chinese: 食物安全中心) is the food safety authority of the Hong Kong government. Its mission is to ensure food is safe and fit for...
    5 KB (334 words) - 10:32, 3 April 2023
  • Bagong Jeep, also known as the Bagong Jeepney, (abbreviated as BEEP) is a public transport service which maintains a fleet of minibuses and vans which...
    9 KB (782 words) - 06:20, 27 December 2022
  • v t e The IPSC Australasia Tournament Championship is an IPSC level 4 Tournament championship hosted in Australasia. The following is a list of current...
    3 KB (40 words) - 18:53, 6 August 2018
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    The Civil Aeronautics Board (Filipino: Lupon ng Aeronautika Sibil, or CAB) is a government agency of the Philippines attached to the Department of Transportation...
    3 KB (114 words) - 23:50, 14 October 2022
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    Batu Arang is a town in Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia, that is located about 50 km (31 mi) from the capital Kuala Lumpur. Coal was first discovered...
    43 KB (4,357 words) - 14:04, 29 June 2023
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