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11Dougong — Not to be confused with Dugong. Diagram of bracket and cantilever arms from the building manual Yingzao Fashi (published in 1103) of the Song Dynasty …
12Karen Pamintuan — Karen Treshler Pamintuan was born in Manila and is a 22 year old TV show host [ [http://www.mb.com.ph/issues/2008/03/16/20080316119540.html Manila Bulletin] ] , and young celebrity from the Philippines. She is 5 foot 8 inches, a Eurasian beauty… …
13St. Clare of Assisi — St. Clare of Assisi † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Clare of Assisi Cofoundress of the Order of Poor Ladies, or Clares, and first Abbess of San Damiano; born at Assisi, 16 July, 1194; died there 11 August, 1253. She was the eldest… …
14rice paper — noun a thin delicate material resembling paper; made from the rice paper tree • Hypernyms: ↑paper * * * noun [noncount] 1 : a type of thin paper that is made from an Asian plant 2 : a food that looks like paper and that is used for wrapping other …
15del·i·cates — /ˈdɛlikəts/ noun [plural] : clothes made of delicate material that must be washed carefully …
16gos·sa·mer — /ˈgɑːsəmɚ/ noun [noncount] 1 : a piece of a spider s web 2 literary : a very light or delicate material a butterfly s wings of gossamer often used before another noun gossamer wings/petals gossamer …
17arts, 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… …
18performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
19literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
20South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
