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Tahoka is located at 33°9′57″N 101°47′58″W (33.165804, –101.799315). [7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km 2 ), of which 2.4 square miles (6.2 km 2) is land and 0.45% is covered by water.
21 January 2025. ( 2025-01-21) Frequency. Annual. National Hugging Day is an annual event dedicated to hugging in the United States. It was created by Kevin Zaborney, a Christian pastor, [1] [2] and occurs annually on January 21. The day was first celebrated in 1986, in Clio, Michigan. [3] The holiday is also observed in many other countries.
Israel Land Administration was created in 1960 as a result of the Knesset legislature to oversee the distribution and protection of all lands in Israel. According to the Basic law: Israel lands (חוק יסוד: מקרקעי ישראל), ILA manages the land in Israel that is either property of the state, the Jewish National Fund (JNF) or the Development Authority.
Cilok. Cilok ( Aksara Sunda: ᮎᮤᮜᮧᮊ᮪) is an Indonesian ball-shaped dumpling made from aci ( tapioca starch ), a Sundanese snack originated from Indonesia. [ 1] In Sundanese, cilok is an abbreviation of aci dicolok or "poked tapioca", since the tapioca balls are poked with lidi skewers made from the midrib of the coconut palm frond.
Bengawan Solo (song) "Bengawan Solo" ( lit. "Solo River") is an Indonesian song written by Gesang Martohartono in 1940. The song is a description of the longest river in Java, Solo River. The song became popular in Indonesia during the Second World War and was one of the songs promoted nationally in the newly-independent country after the war.
Genjer-Genjer is an Osing language folk song from East Java, Indonesia, written and composed by musician Muhammad Arief. The song was written as a description of the condition of the people of Banyuwangi during the Japanese occupation period. The song focuses on the struggle of the peasants, who were forced to eat the genjer plant ( Limnocharis ...
Belgium. Died. 1946. Occupation (s) Painter, missionary and ethnologist. Petrus Vertenten (1884 – 1946) was a Belgian Missionary of the Sacred Heart in Dutch New Guinea . Vertenten lived and worked on the south coast of Dutch New Guinea from 1910 to 1925 among the Marind-anim, a Papuan people in the wider area of Merauke, and can be described ...
North Borneo competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. It was the only Olympic appearance by the former British protectorate, which formed part of the new country Malaysia in 1963. [ 1][ 2]