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  2. Apothecaries' system - Wikipedia

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    English-speaking countries also used a system of units of fluid measure, or in modern terminology volume units, based on the apothecaries' system. Originally, the terms and symbols used to describe the volume measurements of liquids were the same as or similar to those used to describe weight measurements of solids [33] (for example, the pound by weight and the fluid pint were both referred to ...

  3. A grain of salt - Wikipedia

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    Pliny the Elder's Naturalis Historia may be the origin of the phrase.. To take something with a "grain of salt" or "pinch of salt" is an English idiom that suggests to view something, specifically claims that may be misleading or unverified, with skepticism or not to interpret something literally.

  4. Garam masala - Wikipedia

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    Ground garam masala. Garam masala (Hindustani:- garam masālā, lit. transl. hot or warm spices) is a blend of ground spices originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is common in Indian, Pakistani, Nepalese, Bangladeshi, and Caribbean cuisines. [1] [2] It is used alone or with other seasonings. The specific combination differs by district ...

  5. Ikan goreng - Wikipedia

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    Ikan goreng is a hot dish consisting of deep fried fish or other forms of seafood. Ikan goreng literally means "fried fish" in Indonesian and Malay languages.. Ikan goreng is very popular in Indonesia.

  6. Nasi goreng - Wikipedia

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    Nasi goreng (English pronunciation: / ˌ n ɑː s i ɡ ɒ ˈ r ɛ ŋ /), (Indonesian and Malay for 'fried rice') [4] [5] is a Southeast Asian rice dish with pieces of meat and vegetables added. [6]

  7. Gudang Garam - Wikipedia

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    Two years later, he renamed and registered his company as Pabrik Rokok Tjap Gudang Garam. He chose the name Gudang Garam after a dream about the old salt warehouse which stood opposite Cap 93. Sarman, one of the original 50 employees who had followed him when he quit Cap 93, suggested he put a picture of the warehouse on every packet of his ...

  8. Rachman Halim - Wikipedia

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    He was the first son of Surya Wonowidjojo (Tjoa Jien Hwie), founder of Gudang Garam, a major Indonesian kretek (clove cigarette) manufacturer. [4] Halim succeeded his father to become the CEO of Gudang Garam in 1984, and expanded the company into other fields, such as the Halim Indonesia Bank [5] (now, Bank ICBC Indonesia).

  9. Anorectic - Wikipedia

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    An anorectic is a drug that reduces appetite, resulting in lower food consumption, leading to weight loss. [1] These substances work by affecting the central nervous system or certain neurotransmitters to create a feeling of fullness or reduce the desire to eat.