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  2. Arjunawiwaha - Wikipedia

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    Arjunawiwāha was the first kakawin to appear in the East Javan period of the Javanese classical Hindu-Buddhist era in the 11th-century. It was composed by Mpu Kanwa during the reign of King Airlangga, king of the Kahuripan Kingdom, circa 1019 to 1042 CE.

  3. Iman Budhi Santosa - Wikipedia

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    Iman Budhi Santosa was born on 28 March 1948, a Kliwon Sunday, the only child born to Iman Sukandar and Hartiyatim.The family lived in Kauman, Magetan, East Java, until IBS's parents divorced when he was aged 18 months.

  4. Javanese calendar - Wikipedia

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    The cycle is clearly of Javanese origin, since the specific application to their climate does not match other territories in the Indonesian archipelago, as well as the usage of Javanese names for the months. [5] Although the cycle matches the weather pattern well, it is still clearly somewhat arbitrary, as can be seen in the lengths of the ...

  5. Gonggi - Wikipedia

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    In South Africa, particularly in Cape Town amongst the Coloured community, kids have grown up playing a similar game with pebbles called '5 stones', or 'vyf (5) klippies' as it is known in Afrikaans. In Greece the game was popular until approximately the late 1970s, under the name pentovola ( Greek πεντόβολα).

  6. Untung Jawa (Amsterdam Island) - Wikipedia

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    Fisherman's house and big tree on Amsterdam Island (Untung Jawa) in 1876. In 1816 the Kingdom of the Netherlands took control of the Thousand Islands. During the mid-nineteenth century Onrust Island was developed as a state naval base. Meanwhile, the introduction of steam power made that careening became problematic.

  7. The Metamorphosis - Wikipedia

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    Thee Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung), also translated as The Transformation, [1] is a novella by Franz Kafka published in 1915.One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect (German: ungeheueres Ungeziefer, lit. "monstrous vermin") and struggles to adjust to ...