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Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar (Burma) Bagan (Pagan) 11th-13th centuries Fisher, pp.183-186 Myanmar Present capital is Yangon (Rangoon) People: Mon, Burmese, Karen, and Shan Old capitals: Pagan (11th-13th centuries) Amanrapura, Mandaley (18th-19th century)

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Burma

Burma. Center for the Stud Rutgers University. Center for the Study of Genocide, Conflict Resolution, and Human Rights Rutgers University. Geography. Introduction. Capital: Nay Pyi Taw Population: approximately 50 million (UN, 2009) Currency: Kyat

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Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar (Burma). Bagan (Pagan) 11th-13th centuries Fisher, pp.183-186. Myanmar. Present capital is Yangon (Rangoon) People: Mon, Burmese, Karen, and Shan Old capitals: Pagan (11th-13th centuries) Amanrapura, Mandaley (18th-19th century)

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Myanmar/ Burma

Myanmar/ Burma. “This is Burma . It is quite unlike any place you know about .” -Kipling. Not much is known on the history of Burma before colonialism; warring kingdoms and very Buddhist. Traditional Asian culture, not western at all. monks are loved and respected above anyone else

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Myanmar/Burma

Myanmar/Burma. I ndependence from the UK was attained in 1948 1948-1962 Burma was a Democratic Republic. Ne Win Coup. In 1962, left-wing general Ne Win staged a coup, banned political opposition, suspended the constitution, and introduced the “Burmese way of socialism.”

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Burma

Burma. Burmese Statistics and History. Changed name from Burma to Myanmar on June 18, 1989 Population of 52 million with one third of the population consisting of fifteen major ethnic groups and dozens of other minorities

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Myanmar ( burma )

President Thein Sein is the current leader of Myanmar. Myanmar ( burma ). The country has struggled with power and leadership for a long time. Military began drafting a new constitution in 1992. The current leader is President Thein Sein .

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Burma

Burma. Myanmar. Name given by British before independence Aung San Suu Kyi & people against the military government prefer Burma. 1989 changed by military government Capital City (1947~2006) Rangoon changed to Yangon. ASEAN Association of South-East Asian Nation . Brunie Cambodia

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Burma

Burma . Past to Present. History. 1044 AD was the Pagan Dynasty Buddhism kings built a massive city thousands of pagodas and monasteries were built In 1287, the Mongol invaded and destroyed the city. Ancient Pagoda.

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Burma

Burma. Dr Joanna Newman Director UK Higher Education International Unit 30 th November 2012. UK HE International Unit.

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Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar (Burma). Myanmar (Burma). Located on 22 N 98 E Capital = Rangoon (4 Million) Borders to Thailand, Laos, China, India and Bangladesh Population = 48 Million Life expectancy = 63 years Language = Burmese, plus a variety of minority languages

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Burma

Burma. A prosperous, peaceful land ravaged by despotic military rule. The Panglong Agreement. Prior to colonization by Britain, Burma was a collection of dynastic kingdoms, princedoms, and fiefdoms

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Burma

Burma. Like Thailand, most scholars have concentrated on politics and the state. Long relationship between Cakkavatti and the sangha . Alternative source of power— weikza (like Somdet To), but unlike Thailand, much greater lay leadership.

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Burma/Myanmar

Burma/Myanmar. Burma/Myanmar.

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Burma Travel

For Burma travel agency make a single click at travel-myanmar.net and get exciting offers. Visit: http://www.travel-myanmar.net/en

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Burma Superstar

The food was good and definitely different than anything I've had since isn't the most common. On just food alone though I would give it a 4, it's a place that I recommend going to but not somewhere I'd be dying to go back to.

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Burma Railway

Burma Railway. Burma Railway. 1. If there had been no World War II, ________________. a. the Death Railway wouldn’t have been built b. there would be the Death Railway c. the Death Railway would have been destroyed d. there would have been a lot more POWs

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Burma Superstar

Contact 309 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118 (415) 387-2147 https://www.burmasuperstar.com/ About US WELCOME TO BURMA SUPERSTAR. WE TAKE MUCH PRIDE IN BRINGING YOU THE TASTE AND COOKING FROM BURMA. BURMESE CUISINE REFLECTS A HISTORY INSPIRED BY SURROUNDING COUNTRIES AND ANCIENT TRADITIONS. COASTAL, FOREST, TROPICAL, AND MOUNTAINOUS CULTURES WITHIN BURMA HAVE ALL CONTRIBUTED TO THE RICH TASTES AND SMELLS YOU EXPERIENCE IN EACH BITE.

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