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  2. Chipps Island - Wikipedia

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    Chipps Island is a small island in Suisun Bay, California. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is part of Solano County . It is also known as Knox Island , [ 1 ] Its coordinates are 38°03′19″N 121°54′43″W  /  38.05528°N 121.91194°W  / 38.05528; -121.91194  ( Chipps Island ) [ 1 ] by which name it appears on an 1850 survey map of the San ...

  3. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Vietnam)

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    The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE, Vietnamese: Bộ Tài nguyên và Môi trường) is a government ministry in Vietnam responsible for: land, water resources; mineral resources, geology; environment; hydrometeorology; climate change; surveying and mapping; management of the islands and the sea.

  4. List of islands of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Sa Vĩ Cap in Trà Cổ island is the North-Easternmost promontory of Vietnam Co To Islands 20°59′00″N 107°46′00″E  /  20.98333°N 107.76667°E  / 20.98333; 107 Hạ Long Bay 's islets 20°54′N 107°12′E  /  20.900°N 107.200°E  / 20.900; 107

  5. Côn Đảo - Wikipedia

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    Tài Nhỏ Island, or Thỏ Island, Phú An, 0.1 km 2 (0.039 sq mi) Trác Lớn Island, or Phú Hưng 0.25 km 2 (0.097 sq mi) Trác Nhỏ Island, or Phú Thịnh 0.1 km 2 (0.039 sq mi) Tre Lớn Island, or Phú Hòa 0.75 km 2 (0.29 sq mi) Tre Nhỏ Island, or Phú Hội, 0.25 km 2 (0.097 sq mi) Anh Island, or Trứng Lớn Island

  6. Trường Sa district - Wikipedia

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    On 6 September 1973, the Republic of Vietnam's Ministry of the Interior signed Decree No. 420-BNV/HCĐP/26 merging Spratly Island, Amboyna Cay, Itu Aba Island, Northeast Cay, Southwest Cay, Loaita Island, Thitu Island, Namyit Island, Sin Cowe Island and the surrounding islands into Phước Hải Commune, Đất Đỏ district, Phước Tuy ...

  7. Vietnamese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Originally, many thước of varying lengths were in use in Vietnam, each used for different purposes. According to Hoàng Phê (1988), [1] the traditional system of units had at least two thước of different lengths before 1890, [2] the thước ta (lit. "our ruler") or thước mộc ("wooden ruler"), equal to 0.425 metres (1 ft 4.7 in), and the thước đo vải ("ruler for measuring ...

  8. Trịnh Công Sơn - Wikipedia

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    In the song "Mother's Legacy" (Gia tài của mẹ), Trinh sings about the Vietnamese experience of the Vietnam War: [11] He laments that the 1,000 years of Vietnam's subjugation to Chinese imperial rule, the 100 years of subjugation to French colonial rule, and the ongoing civil war, together have left a sad legacy of graveyards, parched ...

  9. Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese famine of 1944–45 (Vietnamese: Nạn đói Ất Dậu – famine of the Ất Dậu Year or Nạn đói năm 45 – the 1945 famine, due to most of the deaths occurring in 1945) was a famine that occurred in northern Vietnam in French Indochina during World War II from October 1944 to late 1945, which at the time was under Japanese occupation from 1940 with Vichy France as an ...