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  2. Makar (National Poet for Scotland) - Wikipedia

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    The Makar is the national poet of Scotland which was established in February 2004 by the Scottish Government and supported by Creative Scotland.The incumbent Makar serves a maximum term of three years which is non–renewable, and has overall responsibility for the promotion of literacy, poetry and writing across the country, as well as producing annual reports for both the Scottish Government ...

  3. Avtar Singh Makkar - Wikipedia

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    After the Partition of India, Avtar Singh Makkar and his family first settled at Mustafabad and then in Roorkee, and finally in Jagraon, Ludhiana District.He did Faculty of Science from Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College and then served in Life Insurance Corporation of India.

  4. Makars' Court - Wikipedia

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    Makars' Court. Makars' Court is a courtyard in central Edinburgh, Scotland.It forms part of Lady Stair's Close, which connects the Lawnmarket with The Mound to the north, and is next to the Writers' Museum.

  5. Makar - Wikipedia

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    A makar (/ ˈ m æ k ər / ⓘ) is a term from Scottish literature for a poet or bard, often thought of as a royal court poet.. Since the 19th century, the term The Makars has been specifically used to refer to a number of poets of fifteenth and sixteenth century Scotland, in particular Robert Henryson, William Dunbar and Gavin Douglas, who wrote a diverse genre of works in Middle Scots in the ...

  6. Panchamakara - Wikipedia

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    In the introduction of his translation of the Mahanirvana Tantra, Sir John Woodroffe, under the pseudonym Arthur Avalon, describes the individual makara. [2] He states that they include madya (wine), mamsa (meat), matsya (fish), mudra (grain), and maithuna (sexual intercourse).

  7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag.

  8. US Supreme Court grants Oklahoma death row inmate ... - AOL

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    The U.S. Supreme Court threw out Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip's conviction for a 1997 murder-for-hire plot and granted him a new trial, concluding on Tuesday that prosecutors violated ...

  9. Daytona 500 weather forecast as Great American Race start ...

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    The 67th annual Daytona 500, known as the "Great American Race," will feature the best drivers in the sport chasing the chance to carve their names on the prestigious Harley J. Earl Trophy.. This ...