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    Oriental (Arabic: الجهة الشرقية) is one of the sixteen former regions of Morocco. It covers an area of 82,900 km2 and has a population of 1,918,094 (2004...
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    The Oriental Land Company, Limited, also known as Oriental Land (株式会社オリエンタルランド, Kabushiki gaisha Orientaru Rando) is a Japanese leisure and tourism subsidiary...
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    In art history, literature and cultural studies, orientalism is the imitation or depiction of aspects of the Eastern world (or "Orient") by writers, designers...
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    Orient (redirect from Oriental world)
    up Orient, orient, Oriental, or oriental in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The American Oriental Society Archived 15 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine...
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    Davao Oriental (Cebuano: Sidlakang Dabaw; Filipino: Silangang Davao), officially the Province of Davao Oriental (Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Sidlakang Dabaw...
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    New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (Chinese: 新东方教育科技集团, NYSE: EDU, SEHK: 9901), more commonly New Oriental (Chinese: 新东方), is a provider of...
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  • animated by Oriental Light and Magic and directed by Naohito Takahashi. It was broadcast for 25 episodes on Nippon TV from October 1997 to April 1998...
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    orbiculatus is a woody vine of the family Celastraceae. It is commonly called Oriental bittersweet, as well as Chinese bittersweet, Asian bittersweet, round-leaved...
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    2020. The new province's territory corresponds to the historic Katanga-Oriental that existed in the early period after independence between 1963 and 1966...
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    Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa (ISAC; formerly the Oriental Institute), established in 1919, is the University of Chicago's interdisciplinary...
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  • The Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower (simplified Chinese: 东方明珠电视塔; traditional Chinese: 東方明珠電視塔; pinyin: Dōngfāng Míngzhū diànshì tǎ; Shanghainese:...
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    in the Loop area of downtown Chicago, Illinois. Previously known as the Oriental Theatre, it opened in 1926 as a deluxe movie palace and vaudeville venue...
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  • An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local...
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    After Yaohan filed for bankruptcy in 1997, the centre became a lower-end mall specialising in various oriental foods and items, while also containing...
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    Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is a five-star hotel in Bangkok owned in part and managed by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Located on the Chao Phraya River...
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  • Asian people (redirect from Oriental people)
    and "Oriental"—since the Filipinos at the meeting thought they were "brown" rather than "yellow" and the conference thought the term "Oriental" was Eurocentric...
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    (Japanese: 株式会社オー・エル・エム, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Ō Eru Emu), (formerly Oriental Light and Magic), is a Japanese animation and film studio headquartered...
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    the folklore of several cultures, for example: Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, "Oriental" (Middle-Eastern) and Christian. In medieval Europe, the food in the story...
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  • about Mario games. 1997 in games "Attendance and Stats". IGN. June 8, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2015. Koenig, Angela (October 15, 1997). "Funco Landstore...
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    Mizrahi Jews (redirect from Oriental Jews)
    (מִזְרָחִים) or Mizrachi (מִזְרָחִי) and alternatively referred to as Oriental Jews or Edot HaMizrach (עֲדוֹת־הַמִּזְרָח, lit. 'Communities of the East')...
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  • College, Oxford. She trained at the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, and worked for Marco Pierre White. In 1997, Polizzi and her then-boyfriend Marcus Miller...
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    Daikon (redirect from Oriental radish)
    general synonym in English. The generic terms white radish, winter radish, Oriental radish, long white radish, and other terms are also used. Other synonyms...
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    Effeminates of Early Medina" (PDF). Journal of the American Oriental Society. 111 (4). American Oriental Society: 671–693. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.693.1504. doi:10.2307/603399...
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  • Ghost Story (1990) Queen of Temple Street (1990) Triad Story (1990) 1991 Oriental Harem (1991) Fist of Fury 1991 (1991) Sex and Zen (1991) The Holy Virgin...
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    Traveling Exhibition Powerhause:uk, Department of Trade and Industry The Oriental Curiosity – 21st Century Chinoiserie, Traveling exhibition, (London, Paris...
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  • britannica.com. Retrieved 16 August 2020. Clarke, John James (1 January 1997). Oriental Enlightenment: The Encounter Between Asian and Western Thought. Psychology...
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    Bayan ng Puerto Galera), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population...
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    In the Archaic phase of ancient Greek art, the Orientalizing period or Orientalizing revolution (also spelled "Orientalising") is the cultural and art...
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    Church'), also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt. The head of the church and the...
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    of Japan, where they are commonly known as the giant sparrow bee. The Oriental hornet (V. orientalis) occurs in semidry, subtropical areas of central...
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