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American folklorist Charles Godfrey Leland describes it in his 1891 book Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling, in relation to the ritualistic practices of the Roma: . In connection with divination, deceit, and robbery, it may be observed that gypsies in Eastern Europe, as in India, often tell fortunes or answer questions by taking a goblet or glass, tapping it, and pretending to hear a voice in ...
(ABC News Australia) 2023 Latvian presidential election. Edgars Rinkēvičs is elected the 11th President of Latvia. Science and technology. Discoveries of exoplanets. In a news release published by NASA, it is revealed that the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered traces of water on the exoplanet WASP-18b, which has a mass equal to 10 ...
7 May – At least 3 people are killed and more than 30 are injured after a bus plunges into a river in Tegal. [44] 10–11 May – First 2023 ASEAN Summit is held in Ballroom Komodo, Meruorah Convention Center, Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara. 12 May – Papuan rebels launch an attack on workers in Okbibab, four of whom are held as hostages. [45]
Bellaire Goblet glass works in Findlay during 1890. The management of Bellaire Goblet Company decided in March 1888 to move to Findlay, Ohio. A major reason for the move was the incentives: free natural gas for five years (important for the furnaces), free land, and $15,000 cash (equivalent to $508,667 in 2023). [39]
The first water utilities in Indonesia, called PDAM after their Indonesian acronym, were set up during the colonial period at the beginning of the 20th century. Following independence in 1945 they became part of local government. In the 1970s the central government became more involved in their financing and management.
Bahasa Indonesia; Interlingua; ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year ... American constitutional historian (d. 2023) 1956 ...
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This is a list of television networks and stations in Indonesia. Since the establishment of TVRI , Indonesians could only watch one television channel. In 1989, the government allowed RCTI to broadcast as the first private television network in Indonesia, although only people who had a decoder could watch; it was opened to the public on 24 ...