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  • 121arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 122Mtshali, Oswald Mbuyiseni — ▪ South African poet born 1940, Vryheid, Natal, S.Af.       South African poet who wrote in English and Zulu and whose work drew deeply upon the immediate experience of life in the Johannesburg township of Soweto.       He worked as a messenger… …

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  • 123South African literature — Introduction       the body of writings in either Afrikaans or English produced in what is now the Republic of South Africa. The rest of African literature is treated in African literature.       South Africa was colonized by Europeans against… …

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  • 124tsuzumi — ▪ musical instrument       any of a family of Japanese two headed drums (drum) with hourglass shaped (waisted) bodies.       The two most commonly used tsuzumi are the ko tsuzumi and the ō tsuzumi, found in the music of Noh (Noh theatre) and… …

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  • 125Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom Defies Simon Legree (1852) — ▪ Primary Source       Few attacks upon slavery were as effective as Harriet Beecher Stowe s Uncle Tom s Cabin. First written as a serial for the abolitionist journal National Era beginning in 1851, it appeared in book form in 1852. It was an… …

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  • 126Coach, Inc. — Coach, Inc. Type Public (NYSE: COH) Founded Manhattan, New York (1941) …

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  • 127Motorcycle personal protective equipment — A motorcyclist wearing helmet, gloves, boots and leathers slides along a racetrack after crashing …

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  • 128Nandipha Mntambo — is a South African artist who has become famous for her sculptures, videos and photographs[1] that focus on human female body and identity by using natural, organic materials. Contents 1 Life 2 Work philosophy 3 …

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