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  Musicmann - Featured bands - Kumiss
After practicing with a number of drummers Kumiss came to be after Matt, Chris and Matt B met with drummer Josh, an old school friend, at the start of 2003.
Furthermore Kumiss are inspired to write and play music by the many faults and stupidities in society.
Kumiss have recently been in the studio recording a 6 track EP "Aphaisa" throughout December 2004.
www.music-mann.co.uk /bands/kumiss/index.php   (233 words)

  
 W&B Scientific - Enabling the Location-Identity Split and Internet QoS Using KUMISS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
We propose a robust tool for studying erasure coding [28] (KUMISS), disproving that the famous interactive algorithm for the visualization of RAID by David Clark is Turing complete.
Clearly, the class of frameworks enabled by KUMISS is fundamentally different from related approaches [10,12].
KUMISS relies on the important methodology outlined in the recent seminal work by Sasaki and Sato in the field of artificial intelligence.
wbsci.org /Internet/80068/Enabling-the-Location-Identity-Split-and-Internet-QoS-Using-KUMISS.html   (2238 words)

  
 [the mag] - Kumiss
Kumiss are a band that are still young, yet playing with the maturity of much older musicians bringing all of their influences into their songs.
Kumiss are a band well worth seeing and one of the best of the new breed of up and coming bands from Southampton.
Having worked hard on their performance, Kumiss are really starting to capture the energy of the songs with a bit of movement on stage helping the additional hair-growth from the past six months to bounce along with every song.
www.the-mag.me.uk /mag.asp?bandid=112   (1768 words)

  
 Language Log: A capital to stir kumiss with
Anyhow, it was decided to use the Kyrgyz word nearest in sound, which is bishkek, meaning "whisk to stir kumiss with".
As Steve pointed out to me in email, this story (if true) means that the name of the capital of Kyrgyzstan is a very special type of eggcorn, namely a false analysis, with a slight change in sound, created on purpose to provide an interpretation for a name that otherwise lacks one.
This recipe suggests using the mylar bags from boxed wine, which explains why a leather kumiss bag hanging on one's saddle would be a far more ecologically appropriate method.
itre.cis.upenn.edu /~myl/languagelog/archives/001497.html   (370 words)

  
 hist-brewing: Kumiss by ya
I have been told that the kumiss bag was hung up just inside the yurt door so that it could be shook by people going to and from the yurt, thereby imparting a little of their energy into the drink as well.
In the exhibit that came to the Smithsonian a few years ago from Russia, entitled Nomads of the Eurasian Steppe, the were many kumiss implements, including ladles and stirring spoons, as well as leather bags and pitchers.
I love Kumiss (my lady thinks the whole concept is gross and, in a fit of prejudice, will not even remain around while I am drinking it) and have brewed it a number of times.
www.pbm.com /pipermail/hist-brewing/1999/001702.html   (2968 words)

  
 Recipe for Kumiss   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The kumiss should be ready in three to five days.
Agitate the bottles at least three times a day, uncork each bottle once a day to release gasses and then recork it and at least twice a day set the bottle upright to allow the gasses to gather at the top.
First, a definition : Kumiss is a Russian and Mongolian fermented milk beverage (originally mare's milk).
www.stoutbillys.com /stout/recipens/(Flat)/0BB7559E.htm   (382 words)

  
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Kumiss 2 Fill a quart champagne bottle to the neck with fresh milk, add two tablespoons of white sugar dissolved in a small quantity of hot water and a quarter of a compressed yeast cake.
Kumiss 3 Dilute milk with 1.6th part hot water and while it is still tepid, add 1/8th part very sour, but otherwise good, buttermilk.
This is "still" kumiss and may be drunk at once.
homeroastnbrew.info /mead/1993/111   (891 words)

  
 Musicmann - Past Events - The Unsigned Band Showcase - 12th April 2005
Kumiss has been together for 2 years, the longest of all the bands playing on the night.
If Kumiss keep writing and playing, in a couple of years this band could be really great.
Kumiss certainly won themselves a few new admirers during this evening.
www.music-mann.co.uk /events/past/showcase/12_04_2005/index.php   (879 words)

  
 * Kumiss - (Gastronomy): Definition
kumiss; koumiss kümmel kumquat kuro goma kuzu label terms lactic acid lactose lady apple Lady Baltimore cake ladyfinger lager lagniappe; lagnappe lahvosh; lavosh lait lake trout lamb Lambert cherry lambrusco lamb's lettuce...
kumiss = koumis = koumiss = koumyss = arjan Pronunciation: KOO-miss Notes: Like kefir, kumiss is a beverage made from milk cultured with bacteria...
Fermented milks include acidophilus milk; cultured buttermilk; kumiss (koumiss), probably originated from mare's milk by western Mongols, effervescent...
en.mimi.hu /gastronomy/kumiss.html   (90 words)

  
 Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Koumiss or Kumiss.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fermented mare’s milk used as a beverage by the Tartar tribes of Central Asia.
“Kumiss is still prepared from mare’s milk by the Calmucks and Nogais, who, during the process of making it, keep the milk in constant agitation.”—Rawlinson: Herodotus, vol.
The ceremony of making it is described at full length by Noel, in the Dictionnaire de la Fable, vol.
www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/81/9751.html   (127 words)

  
 Onibasu.com :: [Kefir_making] Re: Of kefir, kvass, kumiss, rejuvelac and kombuch ea..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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onibasu.com /archives/km/56.html   (257 words)

  
 Kumis - TheBestLinks.com - Kumiss, Alcoholic beverage, Cow, Central Asia, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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Kumiss, Kumis, Alcoholic beverage, Cow, Central Asia, Drink, Distillation...
Kumis (called by the Mongolians airag), is a traditional drink of the people of Central Asia.
www.thebestlinks.com /Kumiss.html   (199 words)

  
 Ilyas
Whoever might come, there was always kumiss, tea, sherbet, and mutton to set before them.
As they were sitting with their host on down cushions on a carpet, conversing and sipping kumiss from their cups, Ilyás, having finished his work passed by the open door.
A Cap of kumiss was handed to Ilyás; he wished the guests and his master good health, bowed, drank a little, and put down the cup.
www1.umn.edu /lol-russ/PopLit/ilyas.htm   (1602 words)

  
 A Review of "Vasillissa the Beautiful"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Vasilissa's mother leaves her a doll that will talk and give advice to her after Vasilissa gives it some bread and kumiss.
Kumiss is like a cider that people in Russia drink.
At night, Vasilissa would give the doll some bread and kumiss, then tell the doll her troubles.
www.fcasd.edu /schools/dms/folktales/vasillissa.htm   (584 words)

  
 Onibasu.com :: [Kefir_making] Re: Of kefir, kvass, kumiss, rejuvelac and kombuchea..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 Ilyas by Leo Tolstoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hired laborers tended his flocks and herds, and hired women milked his mares and cows, and made kumiss, butter and cheese.
As they were sitting with their host on down cushions on a carpet, conversing and sipping kumiss from their cups, Ilyas, having finished his work passed by the open door.
A cup of kumiss was handed to Ilyas; he wished the guests and his master good health, bowed, drank a little, and put down the cup.
korean.bruderhof.org /articles/Ilyas.htm?format=print&preview=false   (1613 words)

  
 KUMISS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Food information on Kumiss – sources, uses, and definitions
KUMISS, Kumyss, or Koumiss: was originally fermented mare's milk prepared by the Kalmucs, but for European and American purposes it is made from cow's milk.
Yeast cultures and a little sugar-syrup are added to the milk--the sugar because cow's milk does not contain as much lactose as mare's--and it is allowed to ferment for about twenty-four hours.
www.factopia.com /food-guide/kumiss_food.htm   (149 words)

  
 HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
We were invited into their gers, or felt tents (yurts is the Russian word), where we were offered kumiss (fermented mare's milk), bread, cheese, pine nuts or whatever they had.
The villagers respond with bowls of kumiss, a yogurty fermented drink.
In parting, every guest was given a wooden cup filled with kumiss - - a traditional local drink made of fermented mare's milk...
www.highbeam.com /library/search.asp?FN=SS&search_newspapers=on&search_magazines=on&q=kumiss&refid=ency_botnm   (598 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
I don't \par think it would be alcoholic, but you might use it in conjunction with sugar \par and yeast to get a thick, mildly alcoholic glop.
The spout can also be \par opened periodically to burp it and release the pressure (or you end up \par with kumiss mines exploding in camp).
\par \par I have been told that the kumiss bag was hung up just inside the yurt \par door so that it could be shook by people going to and from the yurt, \par thereby imparting a little of their energy into the drink as well.
www.florilegium.org /files/BEVERAGES/kumiss-msg.rtf   (6084 words)

  
 Agni Yoga Series - Master Index - KUMISS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is wrong for people not to pay attention to the effects of eating during irritation and agitation.
The ability to recognize disquietude is already a considerable step toward the education of the heart.
If disquietude occurs, one should be able to nullify it; but often disquietude is confused with fatigue, then let us not overlook musk or certain varieties of phosphorus, the substance that is called sperm oil, and cod-liver oil and fresh kumiss which are popular among northern people.
laluni.helloyou.ws /agniyoga/ku/aykumiss.html   (247 words)

  
 GR-HERITAGE Archives -- November 2000, week 3 (#29)
Firstly, I am appalled at the lose meaning of "genocide" which you demostrated today.
I am hoping someone can give me the information I seek on the health-giving properties of Kumiss, the mare-milk diet, which the Komi prisoners felt gave them restitution.
Also - not all Gulags were hell-holes, as some internment (of scientists, inventors, innovators) was condusive to them doing 'brain-work', even though they were locked up, which in itself of course if very cruel.
listserv.nodak.edu /scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0011c&L=gr-heritage&F=&S=&P=3250   (377 words)

  
 VERA WANG PERFUME .... givenchy perfume, perfume men, chance perfume, gucci rush perfume, miniature perfume, perfume ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The mares were milked, and from the milk kumiss was made.
It was the women who prepared kumiss, and they also made cheese.
They gave him tea and kumiss, and had a sheep killed, and gave him mutton to eat.
www.kentuckynow.org /vera_wang_perfume.html   (854 words)

  
 ASHES
Kumiss does that to me. I took another long drink from the goatskin bag, trying not to remember how the drink was made.
Between it and the kumiss I was beginning to doze, despite my concern for Hawk and the other men.
When I drink the kumiss, when I am drunk, I babble strange things in strange tongues.
ideaplace.org /Chemistry/ChemMisc/Ashes.html   (4648 words)

  
 kumiss - OneLook Dictionary Search
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "kumiss" is defined.
kumiss : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
Kumiss : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
onelook.com /?w=kumiss   (159 words)

  
 Kumiss - Fermented milk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Come and form your own opinion at the three gigs we are playing in September.
Come down to the Parish Hall on Saturday 11th June for 'Acoustic and Madness' featuring Kumiss, Four Corners and The Skore.
Our set will be half acoustic songs and half electric, so come down and see some kumiss classics played acousticly, and some new songs.
www.kumissband.com /Home.htm   (367 words)

  
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There is also some fermented drink called Kumiss made from horse milk.
Devon cream is made by boiling cream.) The folks I know who have made kumiss have always used unscalded milk.
For those of you who have never had kumiss, imagine alcoholic, slightly sparkling, milk, with a slightly nutty taste.
homeroastnbrew.info /mead/1992/49   (1454 words)

  
 [the mag] - Kumiss - Live
Having recently reviewed their eponymous l.p., Kumiss had to live up to some high expectations.
In the relaxed setting of Hythe Youth Centre, Kumiss played to a sizeable crowd that warmed to the band as the set progressed.
With plenty of gigs, a little bit more confidence in their own ability and a completely original set, Kumiss will go a long way.
www.the-mag.me.uk /display.asp?ArticleID=120   (305 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Personally > I think nuts would go best in a "kumiss" - a mead made with > milk that I don't have an exact recipe for - we discussed it > (again) a few months ago I believe.
I have a recipe for it, it is located at: http://www.pdmedia.net/scaducks/as0397.htm I have made a more palatable "mock" kumiss.
I heat milk on the stove and mix it with Irish cream and microwave heated honey.
www.aboutmead.com /resources/mld/1997/10-25-97.txt   (1733 words)

  
 kumiss; koumiss Definition in the Food Dictionary at Epicurious.com
kumiss; koumiss Definition in the Food Dictionary at Epicurious.com
Thought to have originated with the Mongols, this acrid, slightly alcoholic beverage is made from fermented mare's or camel's milk.
, today's kumiss is more likely produced from cow's milk.
www.epicurious.com /cooking/how_to/food_dictionary/entry?id=3205   (166 words)

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