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  2. Vietnamese folk religion - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese temples are generically called miếu (meaning "temple") in Vietnamese language. In the northern regions, the miếu are temples hosting the "main worship" of a deity and usually located at secluded places, [ 37 ] while đình, đền, điện, đài or tịnh are temples for "emissary" or "secondary worship" located nearer or within ...

  3. BCS Financial Group - Wikipedia

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    BCS Financial Group (Russian: Компания БКС) is a Russian financial service company. [1] It was established in 1995. [2] The group was established by Oleg Mikhasenko in Novosibirsk and was originally known as BrokerCreditService. [3] Initially focusing on retail banking activities, by the mid-2000s it started competing with Moscow ...

  4. BCS - Wikipedia

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    BCS, the IATA code for Southern Seaplane Airport in the state of Louisiana, US; BCS, the ICAO code for European Air Transport (Belgium), a defunct cargo airline; BCS, the National Rail code for Bicester North railway station in the county of Oxfordshire, UK; BCS, the NYSE stock ticker symbol for Barclays plc, a UK-based bank

  5. Vietnamese name - Wikipedia

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    Thị (氏) is an archaic Sino-Vietnamese suffix meaning "clan; family; lineage; hereditary house" and attached to a woman's original family name, but now is used to simply indicate the female sex. For example, the name "Trần Thị Mai Loan" means "Mai Loan, a female person of the Trần family"; meanwhile, the name "Nguyễn Lê Thị An ...

  6. Tiền - Wikipedia

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    In cash coins the term tiền could be used to refer to sub-strings of 10 cash coins in a string of 100~600. [1] Though the quality of cash coins was also important for counting a tiền, in 1945 a tiền of tiền gián included 36 cash coins, while a tiền of tiền quý included 60 cash coins.

  7. Hoa people - Wikipedia

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    The Minh Huong Chinese also formed similar associations, and notable examples include the Đình Minh Hương Gia Thạnh in Cholon, and the Dinh Tien Hien Lang Minh Huong in Hội An. [137] Both groups of Chinese were also very active in the interior affairs of Vietnamese society; notable Minh Huong Chinese such as Trinh Hoai Duc and Ngo Nhan ...

  8. BCS National Championship Game - Wikipedia

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    The view from the 50-yard line for the 2010 BCS National Championship at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California (Alabama vs. Texas). The BCS National Championship Game, or BCS National Championship, was a postseason college football bowl game, used to determine a national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), first played in the 1998 college football season as one of ...

  9. Cải lương - Wikipedia

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    A noted cải lương singer, Ngọc Huyền Popular artist Mộng Tuyền performs the leading role in a Cải lương Presentation Tuồng cải lương (Vietnamese: [tûəŋ ka᷉ːj lɨəŋ], Hán-Nôm: 從改良) often referred to as Cải lương (Chữ Hán: 改良), roughly "reformed theater") is a form of modern folk opera in Vietnam.