Setem Excotic Food Malaysia

 

Pos Malaysia mengeluar setem dengan tema Excotic Food Malaysia. Antara makanan yang dikelaskan sebagai makanan eksotik adalah Belalang Kunyit - Belalang Goreng; Beronok - Kerabu Beronok; Landak Raya dan Belangkas.

Setem Makanan Eksotik

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Artikel The Hawza Under Siege

 

Kenapa pula tajuk ini? Ia merupakan judul sebuah bahan bacaan terbitan Institute of Iraqi Studies, Boston Uni tahun 2013. a study in the Ba'th Party archieve.

The Institute for Iraqi  Studies at Boston University serves as a catalyst for research on contemporary Iraq. The Institute was founded in 2010 and periodically sponsors workshops, visiting fellowships, lectures, film series and conferences, in addition to the Occasional Papers.

 Artikel di atas menyebut petikan berikut:

To the memory of my father-in-law, Nadhem Abed al-Isawi, and his two sons, Haider and Salih, whose lives were taken away by a Ba‘thist whim. Salih was arrested in 1989 and executed a few weeks later, after his name was mentioned in the investigation of an Iraqi dissident group as a friend of one of  the members. Haider, who participated bravely in the 1991 uprising, and was shot in the leg while engaging the regime’s security forces in Kufa, was arrested with his father by the Republican Guards, weeks later. Their date of execution and place of burial remain unknown as of the writing of these lines.

Source: Boston Uni - link.

 

Sebuah kafe di Korea

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The Encylopaedia of Islam Vol 9 - Sana' Hingga Szechuan

 

feb 2019

The Encylopaedia of Islam Vol 9.  Kandungan dimulai dengan tiga entri tentang Sana', Sanadjat, Sana'i - a persian poet. Tiga entri akhir pula adalah Szechuan - a province in the south-west of the People's Republic of China; Szeged- a town and center of a sandak in the Great Plain of Hungary, along the river Tisza, and Szekesfehervar - a town and centre of a sanajak in Transdanubia, Hungary.

Source - link.

 

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