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| | | | | A reader sent me this photo of an "inbred cat." It gave me a chuckle. | |
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www.portuguese.asia
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| | | | | In my last post about kerosang, I described how this traditional piece of jewellery for wearers of the kebaya blouse comes from the Portuguese word coração, meaning heart. The "heart of Viana" (coração de Viana) is a famous feature of the filigree jewellery of Portugal's Minho region.Many frequent flyers and visitors to Asia would be familiar with the distinctive uniform of Singapore Airlines, specifically the sarong kebaya worn by the Singapore Girls. The outfit was a modern (1968) interpretati | |
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oaklandside.org
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| | | | | How one Vietnamese community depends on YouTube for news, and what that tells us about the unmet needs of immigrant enclaves. | |
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www.101computing.net
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| | | The Enigma machines are a series of electro-mechanical rotor cipher machines. The first machines were invented at the end of World War I by German engineer Arthur Scherbius and were mainly used to protect commercial, diplomatic and military communication. Enigma machines became more and more complex and were heavily used by the German army during | ||