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Kōha in Meiji student culture referred to the faction of students who were showing their "toughness" by wearing the more casual, rough, and traditionally Japanese bushi style of clothing, compared to nanpa [2] who were dandies affecting an elegant, European-style fashion and enjoyed courting girls.
Daman-e-Koh (Urdu: دامن کوہ) is a hilltop garden north of Islamabad.It is in the center of the Margalla Hills.The name is a fusion of two Persian words "Dāman" (دامن) meaning "skirt" and "Kōh" (کوہ) meaning "hill", which collectively denote "foothills".
In 2011 the Spanish Ministry of Culture began maintenance of KOBLI, a tailored version of Koha [13] based on an earlier report. [14] [15] The project was concluded in 2018. [16] In 2014 the Ministry of Culture (Turkey) started to use Koha–Devinim in 1,136 public libraries with more than 17 million items and around 2 million active users. [17]
Koha is an example of the reciprocity which is a common feature of much Māori tradition, and often involves the giving of gifts by visitors (manuhiri) to a host marae. Traditionally this has often taken the form of food although taonga (treasured possessions) are also sometimes offered as koha, and in modern times money.
Kohavision (shortened to KTV, previously also Koha Vision) is a Kosovan free-to-air television channel launched on September 21, 2000. [2] It was founded by politician and journalist Veton Surroi as part of KOHA Group, a media house currently led by Flaka Surroi .
Time of the Comet (Albanian: Koha e Kometës) is a 2008 Albanian historical drama/black comedy film adapted from the 1985 novel by Albanian author Ismail Kadare titled Black Year (Albanian: Viti i Mbrapshtë). The film was directed by Fatmir Koçi, while Blerim Destani and Masiela Lusha starred in the leading roles.
Produced by Ambrica Productions for PBS, the films were written and directed by Sue Williams and first aired in the United States from 1989 to 1997. [2] The first installment, China in Revolution, 1911–1949, was broadcast on September 27, 1989. [3] The second installment, The Mao Years, 1949–1976, was broadcast on April 13, 1994. [4]
The English name for "China" itself is derived from Middle Persian (Chīnī چین). This modern word "China" was first used by Europeans starting with Portuguese explorers of the 16th century – it was first recorded in 1516 in the journal of the Portuguese explorer Duarte Barbosa. [87] [88] The journal was translated and published in England ...