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  2. Nguyễn Sinh Sắc - Wikipedia

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    Nguyễn Sinh Sắc (chữ Hán: 阮生色 [1],1862–1929) was the father of Ho Chi Minh. [2] Hoàng Thị Loan was his wife, the daughter of his adoptive father and teacher. He passed the Confucian cử nhân examination in 1894 and in 1901 gained a second-rank (pho bang) position. [3]

  3. Võ Thị Sáu - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, Hồ Chí Minh City Television produced the film Như một huyền thoại (Like a Legend), depicting her life. Her grave at Hàng Dương Cemetery on Côn Đảo has been restored multiple times and is now a famous pilgrimage site. Due to numerous legends of her spirit appearing, her memorial site is frequently filled with offerings.

  4. Trương Mỹ Lan - Wikipedia

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    Lan originally owned a business for hair accessories in Ho Chi Minh City. Using connections to the government led her to enter the real estate business. [6] In 1992, [7] she founded and chaired the board of directors of Vạn Thịnh Phát Group [] (Chinese: 萬盛發集團), a real estate firm for luxury residential buildings, offices, hotels, and shopping centers [8] and also financial services.

  5. Power nap - Wikipedia

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    A power nap, also known as a Stage 2 nap, is a short slumber of 20 minutes or less which terminates before the occurrence of deep slow-wave sleep, intended to quickly revitalize the napper. The expression "power nap" was coined by Cornell University social psychologist James Maas. [2] The 20-minute nap increases alertness and motor skills. [2]

  6. Tum Ho Ke Chup - Wikipedia

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    Tum Ho Ke Chup is a Pakistani television series directed by Haseeb Hassan and written by Asghar Nadeem Syed. It aired on Geo Entertainment in 2011. It stars Ayesha Khan, Humayun Saeed, Abid Ali, Hina Dilpazir and Zarrar Khan. The series revolves around the struggle of a foreign return girl against the feudal system of Baloch culture. [1] [2]

  7. Tap and flap consonants - Wikipedia

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    Trills may be realized as a single contact, like a tap or flap, but are variable, whereas a tap/flap is limited to a single contact. When a trill is brief and made with a single contact it is sometimes erroneously described as an (allophonic) tap/flap, but a true tap or flap is an active articulation whereas a trill is a passive articulation.

  8. Ho Chi Minh - Wikipedia

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    Hồ Chí Minh [a] [b] (born Nguyễn Sinh Cung; [c] [d] [e] [4] [5] 19 May 1890 – 2 September 1969), [f] colloquially known as Uncle Ho (Bác Hồ) [g] [8] and by other aliases [h] and sobriquets, [i] was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician who served as the founder and first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam from 1945 ...

  9. Napton on the Hill - Wikipedia

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    The toponym Napton is derived from the Old English cnæpp meaning 'hilltop' and tūn meaning 'settlement' in the Old English language. In 1086 the Domesday Book recorded the village as Neptone. [2]