The different branches of the Achang people have religious beliefs with many common elements, as well as evident differences. The Achang from Husa The Achang from Husa are Buddhist. They follow the Theravada school of ...
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Technip was awarded by The Dow Chemical Company the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract and cracking furnaces engineering and procurement services for a previously announced new large world-scale ethylene production plant to be ...
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Yushu, a remote county in the depths of northwestern China's Qinghai Province, used to be two days' drive from the nearest airport in the provincial capital Xining. As the source of China's three major rivers, center of Kham Tibetan ...
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For clearly know about the Formation of the Lantern Festival, at first we must talk about the discovery of the Fire in the old stone age. The retaining and utilization of fire Paleolithic-Neolithic ages (about 2.5 million ...
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As an agricultural people, the Buyi worship the Land. Outside every village there is usually a Temple of the Land, inside which there are usually two stones that represent the Father Land and the Mother Land. They sacrifice a chicken or a ...
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ABACA to participate at THREADS OF LIFE exhibition, starting in Kutch city from tomorrow, Thursday, October 18th for two weeks until Nov 2nd. SHRUJAN is a 42 yr old NGO working with more than 3,000 women artisans in Kutch. Their primary ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill plans to establish a canola processing facility in Alberta province, Canada. The construction of the facility, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to be completed in time for the ...
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GoldenPalace bought the giant piece of underwear from chillisauce as part of a charity auction for the Breast Cancer Campaign’s ‘wear it pink' event. They paid a healthy £3,601 for the bra in the EBay auction which ended ...
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Luxembourg-based CVC Capital Partners–led group has agreed to purchase insurance-claims adjuster Cunningham Lindsey from Stone Point Capital and Fairfax Financial Holdings in a deal valued between $900m and $1bn including debt. An ...
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Yunnan used to be an isolated frontier region in China. Yet, 25 ethnic minority groups reside there. Meanwhile, Yunnan boasts of different climatic zones. The great differences in folk customs and climatic diverse in Yunnan always made ...
RLI Corp, a specialty insurance company, has introduced a new security guard and alarm systems liability insurance product for security insurance companies. The company has also appointed Mitchell Bombet as Underwriting Director to ...
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Paper and packaging manufacturer in the US RockTenn has reported net sales of $2.3bn for the third quarter of fiscal 2012, which increased $921.1m over the same period of fiscal 2011, primarily due to the acquisition of Smurfit-Stone in May ...
Benson Group, UK's privately owned carton printers, partnered with the young designers at P4CK, the UK-based packaging innovators to create innovative pack design CarryBar. The CarryBar, P4CK's new drinks carrier, was launched during the ...
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Rexam Beverage Can and Accolade Wines have extended its partnership to create 250ml Slim cans for the launch of new drinks, called ‘The Sparkling Collection’. The collection includes four new innovative drinks from the Hardys, ...
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Rexam Beverage Can has created new cans for Australian winemaker Accolade Wines for the launch of its four new drinks from the Hardys, Banrock Station and Stone’s brands – ‘The Sparkling Collection’. The 250ml slim ...
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