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  2. Akosua Busia - Wikipedia

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    Akosua Gyamama Busia (born 30 December 1966) [1] [2] is a Ghanaian actress, writer and songwriter. She is known to film audiences for playing Nettie Harris in the 1985 film The Color Purple . She is the daughter of Ghanaian Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia .

  3. Polish profanity - Wikipedia

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    In the Polish language, there exist different types of swearing (as coined by Steven Pinker); these include abusive, cathartic, dysphemistic, emphatic and idiomatic. [5] Research has suggested that Polish people perceive profanity differently depending on context, for example, swearing in public versus swearing in private.

  4. Akosua - Wikipedia

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    Akosua is an Akan given name to a female child born on Sunday (Kwasiada). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is mostly practised by all Akan (i.e Ashanti , Akuapem , Akyem , Akwamu , Bono , Fante ) people who follow traditional customs. [ 3 ]

  5. Busia - Wikipedia

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    Busia, Uganda, a Ugandan town on the border with Kenya; People. Kofi Abrefa Busia, Prime Minister of Ghana 1969–1972; Akosua Busia, Ghanaian-American actress

  6. Abena Busia - Wikipedia

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    Abena Pokua Adompim Busia (born 1953) is a Ghanaian writer, poet, feminist, lecturer and diplomat. She is a daughter of the former prime minister of Ghana, Kofi Abrefa Busia, and is the sister of actress Akosua Busia. Busia is an associate professor of Literature in English, and of women's and gender studies at Rutgers University.

  7. Low Blow (film) - Wikipedia

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    At his side is a lady called Karma (played by Akosua Busia) who has a vocal prowess. She is also the lover of the leader. [ 1 ] Joe Wong (played by Leo Fong) is a former policeman, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] who has been hired by her businessman father to bring her back to him safely. [ 4 ]

  8. List of English words of Polish origin - Wikipedia

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    Polish Czech, "a Czech or Bohemian man" ← Czech Čech: AHD: Mazurka: One of Polish 5 national dances, or a piece of music for such a dance from Polish (tańczyć) mazurka, "(to dance) the mazurka", accusative of mazurek ← diminutive of Mazur, "inhabitant of Masovia or Masuria", regions in northeastern Poland AHD, OED, SWO: Polack

  9. Hej Sokoły - Wikipedia

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    Hej, Sokoły (Hey, falcons, Polish: Hej, Sokoły, Ukrainian: Гей, соколи, romanized: Hey, sokoly), properly titled Żal za Ukrainą (Longing for Ukraine) or Na zielonej Ukrainie (In green Ukraine) is a Polish and Ukrainian folk song.