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  Nepal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to a statement by Nepalese government in September 2005, parliamentary elections are to be held within the next two years.
Nepalese culture has been largely shaped by Indian culture to the south and Tibetan to the north.
A typical Nepalese meal is dal-bhat, boiled lentils served with rice and usually vegetables.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nepal   (3679 words)

  
 Nepalese puppets, Nepalese culture, Nepali puppets, Nepalese puppet, souvenir item, himalayan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Nepalese puppets are made of cotton, clay, and wood and decorated with metal for jewelry.
Nepalese puppets are hanged on the wall; door and ceiling of your house and believe it or not these Nepalese puppets can add more beauty to your house than ever.
Nepalese puppets artists try to show the living and the other parts of society while making of these puppets therefore serve a very important function in the community.
www.himalayanmart.com /nepalesepuppets/nepalesepuppets.php   (994 words)

  
 Advantage of Hiring Nepalese Workers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Nepalese workers are capable to in the extreme conditions of climate.
Nepalese workers are loyal, peace loving and disciplined and faithful to their employers.
Nepalese are considered as a brave heart people all over world because they give up their best in any hazards and hard times.
www.eccentrix.com /members/binamay/advantage-netscape.htm   (170 words)

  
 Nepalese Bca Repro Factors & Japanese
One hundred and nine Nepalese breast cancer patients were compared with 108 Japanese breast cancer patients and the expression of estrogen (ER) and progesterone receptor (PgR) was evaluated immunohistochemically in 27 Nepalese breast cancer cases.
In the Nepalese cases, the age at menarche was significantly older (14.1 vs 13.3 years), while the age at menopause was similar (49.0 vs 49.9 years).
Nepalese breast cancer cases, particularly premenopausal breast cancer patients, were seen at a relatively young age with late menarche, early first full-term pregnancy, long duration of lactation and a large number of children, when compared with Japanese cases.
www.annieappleseedproject.org /nepbcarepfac.html   (282 words)

  
 Nepalese Sculpture | Special Topics Page | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Nepalese sculptures in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art were created primarily by the Newars, one of Nepal's many ethnic groups, in the Kathmandu valley, an area encompassing about 200 square miles in central Nepal.
Nepalese sculpture is a conservative tradition, with slight changes in proportion or decorative details appearing over hundreds of years.
Nepalese artists later developed a distinctive physiognomy for their deities, with long, languid eyes and wider faces than those in eastern Indian models.
www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/neps/hd_neps.htm   (444 words)

  
 Nepalese masks, Nepalese mask, Nepalese culture, Nepali Mask, souvenir items, himalayan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Nepalese mask makers try to show the religion and culture while making these dolls they also serve a very important function in the community.
Nepalese mask can be hanged on the wall; door and ceiling of your house and believe it or not these Nepalese mask can add more beauty to your house than ever.
Nepalese masks artists try to show the religious and the other parts of society while making of these puppets therefore serve a very important function in the community.
www.himalayanmart.com /nepalesemask/nepalesemask.php   (1004 words)

  
 [Nepal and France:] Two Opposite Responses to Terrorism - article by Daniel Pipes
In the Nepalese case, a group of cooks, janitors, laundry attendants, and other laborers had just crossed the border from Jordan into Iraq when it was kidnapped by Ansar al-Sunna, a violent Islamist group.
Nepalese responded to this atrocity by venting their anger by assaulting the Muslim minority in Nepal.
Bat Ye'or points to Euro-Arab collaboration now being near-ubiquitous; it is "political, economic, religious and in the transfer of technologies, education, universities, radio, television, press, publishers, and writers unions." She envisions this shift ending in "Eurabia," or Europe under the thumb of Arabia.
www.danielpipes.org /article/2076   (818 words)

  
 GN Online: Nepalese left in the lurch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Nepalese workers are on the streets after their sponsor companies suddenly folded up.
C. Sabkota, a senior member of the Nepalese community who has been instrumental in getting the grievances of many of the Nepalese solved, told Gulf News that the amnesty declared by the UAE will solve the bulk of their problems.
One 26-year-old Nepalese, who is jobless for the past three months, said that he used to work in a restaurant in Ajman.
www.gulf-news.com /Articles/print.asp?ArticleID=60755   (529 words)

  
 Nepalese Army   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Nepalese gave the British Army quite a licking in an 1814-16 border war, and have been perpetual friends and allies of Britain and India ever since.
Nepalese units have been rotating on UN peacekeeping duty in Lebanon since 1978, but I don't know if they have taken their Colours with them.
At the official site of the Royal Nepalese Army, is what would seem to be the Royal Nepalese Army flag: red, about 1:2, with a fl swords-wreath-crown-moon device (as seen on the Nepalese flag) in the fly and the Nepalese national flag on a red bordered white rectangle in upper hoist.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/np-army.html   (625 words)

  
 The Unreached Peoples Prayer Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Most of the Nepalese live in small villages in hilly terrain and are accustomed to traveling long distances on foot.
Nepalese children, whether born to landowners or to servants, are treated well.
The Nepalese of: Bangledesh, Myanmar, India, and Bhutan.
www.ksafe.com /profiles/p_code1/731.html   (796 words)

  
 New Scientist Breaking News - Nepalese porters hit the peak of efficiency
Nepalese porters are the most energy-efficient load-carriers in the world - trekking barefoot across Himalayan glaciers more than 5000 metres above sea level as they lug loads equal to their own bodyweights.
The Nepalese carried loads with greater metabolic efficiency than eastern African women and a control group of westerners carrying rucksacks.
The researchers expected the Nepalese porters to use a method like the Kikuyu and Luo women, who use a pendulum walking rhythm to transport loads on their heads.
www.newscientist.com /article.ns?id=dn7530   (455 words)

  
 Nepal - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Nepal
In February 2000, just over 50% of the 113 Nepalese Congress Party (NCP) legislators signed a motion of no confidence in their leader, Prime Minister Bhattarai, and he resigned along with five other cabinet ministers.
Curfews were introduced in Kathmandu, after rioting by Nepalese confused by contradictory reports of the killings.
In the bloodiest attack yet by Maoist guerrillas, 154 Nepalese soldiers, police officers, and civilians were killed in raids on 16 February 2002.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Nepal   (2056 words)

  
 Nepalese
The Nepalese are excellent farmers and soon after their migration and settlement in Sikkim they introduced terrace cultivation which brought a productive method of farming to the mountainous terrain.
The Nepalese are spread throughout the east, west, north and south districts of Sikkim.
Dasain is the biggest and most important festival celebrated by the Nepalese Hindu.It falls approximately in the month of October and is concurrent with the northern Indian celebration of Dussehera.The Nepalese decorate their house doors and pillars with banana leaves and strings of marigold flowers and say prayers for the goddess Durga.
www.sikkim.nic.in /south/peoples.htm   (846 words)

  
 Nepalese Handicrafts (P) Ltd, Nepalese Crafts (P) Ltd.
Nepalese Crafts (P) Ltd. has been established in 1962, to cater the needs of avid shopaholics.
Nepalese Crafts (P) Ltd. is unique combination both of a showroom, workshop and sales-service of genuine original and unique products of its own and that too, under one shed including 5 major sections covering an area of 17,000 sq.ft. with 100 craftsmen at work.
Nepalese Crafts (P) Ltd. is a centre of genuine original and unique traditional products manufactured and carved by experts and superb craftsman of Nepal.
www.nepalesehandicrafts.com   (232 words)

  
 NN Society - Nepalese in America
Most Nepalese in America do not feel that they belong here and yet America tries quite hard to make you feel at home, like a stepmother trying to win your love to impress your father, her husband.
For the thousands of Nepalese living in America today, Nepal is a bitter, sweet tale; a mother for whom you harbour both intense love and hate; a broken relationship for which feelings still linger.
Despite the cruelty and the hardship, Nepalese are streaming out of the country at an ever-increasing rate, stark evidence of the destitution at home and of the enduring, industrious determination of the Nepalese.
www.nnsociety.org /contents.php?id=37   (1182 words)

  
 Nepalese journalists take action in protest against abuses of press freedom : imprimer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The mobilisation begun by the Federation of Nepalese Journalists culminated with a national demonstration on 9 August.
Since the Nepalese government refused to acknowledge its appeals or the protests made by various human rights organisations, the Federation of Nepalese Journalists announced the launch of a two-week long protest campaign to start on 4 July 2002.
The Nepalese weekly Jana Astha announced that he had died under torture, and this was confirmed by Reporters Without Borders.
www.rsf.org /print.php3?id_article=2882   (523 words)

  
 The Unreached Peoples Prayer Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Many Nepalese fled from Nepal, their homeland, when it became a nation-state in the 1950's.
To escape the demands of the state and enhance their standard of living, the Nepalese settled in various parts of northern India such as West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, and the Darjeeling region.
The Nepalese of: Bangledesh, Myanmar, Bhutan, and Nepal.
www.ksafe.com /profiles/p_code1/1283.html   (810 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / World / Middle East / 12 Nepalese workers kidnapped in Iraq   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Nepal's foreign minister confirmed Monday that 12 Nepalese workers had been kidnapped in Iraq, while the Jordan-based services company that employed them said it was trying to determine their fate.
In Katmandu, Foreign Minister Prakash Mahat said he confirmed through the Nepalese embassy in Saudi Arabia, the nearest mission to Iraq, that the workers were kidnapped just after they crossed the border into Iraq from Jordan.
An estimated 17,000 Nepalese are believed to have slipped into the war-ravaged country from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia and about 200,000 work elsewhere in the Gulf.
www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2004/08/23/nepalese_workers_missing_in_iraq   (457 words)

  
 The Sagarmatha Times - Nepalese Activities in UK
The Nepalese art exhibition is the first such kind of Nepalese event ever held at the British Museum and the exhibition is taking place from March 2 and will continue until May 31, 1998.
The Royal Nepalese Ambassador His Excellency Dr. Singha B. Basnyat and HRH Princess Jotshana Basnyat was main guest on the occasion.
Nepalese Language Classes : The classes are regularly conducted on every Saturday, now in it's fifth year, and at the Widdington Library to enhance British friends and Nepalese youths residing in UK.
www.btinternet.com /~sagarmatha.time/feb/activities.htm   (668 words)

  
 ROYAL NEPALESE EMBASSY, LONDON
The Nepalese Doctor's Association (NDA) was established in 1985 with the objectives to establish greater understanding and co-operation amongst the Nepalese Doctors in the UK, to foster good relations with other members of medical professions in UK, and to initiate collaboration with similar organisations in Nepal.
Himalayan Yeti, the Nepalese Association in the U.K. was established in 1992 with the objectives to preserve and promote Nepalese cultural heritage, to promote Nepal and the Nepalese aspiration and to foster good relationships between the Nepalese and British people.
The Society was established in February 1997 with the objectives to have a forum for the meeting of Nepalese resident in the UK and others with an interest in Buddha Dharma as a spiritual practice, for discussion, exchange of ideas and to promote religious and cultural heritage of Nepal through its publication and other activities.
www.nepembassy.org.uk /nepalese_associations.html   (1551 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Iraqi terrorists claim to have killed 12 Nepalese workers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
BAGHDAD (AP) — A gruesome video posted on a Web site purported to show militants beheading a Nepalese worker and shooting 11 others in the first mass slaying of foreign hostages during the Iraqi insurgency.
If confirmed, it would raise the number of foreign workers known to have been slain by extremists to at least 22 in a terror campaign aimed at forcing foreign troops and contract workers out of the country..
However, many people from the poor Asian nation take jobs abroad, and 17,000 Nepalese are believed to have slipped into Iraq, with many working as armed security guards for foreign contractors.
www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2004-08-31-nepalese_x.htm   (563 words)

  
 Search for Indigenous Nepalese - WordIQ.com
Nepalese society was ethnically diverse and complex in the early 1990s, ranging in phenotype (physical characteristics) and culture from the Indian to the Tibetan.
Association of Nepalese Indigenous Journalists (ANIJ) is a forum for the journalists...
Despite the official Nepalese opposition to Christianity, the gospel is spreading rapidly...
www.wordiq.com /web/indigenous+nepalese.html   (511 words)

  
 Forest department diktat stumps Nepalese in Kedarnath   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The decision was made after the forest department caught 38 Nepalese labourers involved in a massive poaching operation near Gaurikund in September last year.
Following interrogation, the forest department realised that the area was under constant environmental threat from labourers of Nepalese origin as they were involved in large scale felling of trees like birch and juniper and poaching of several endangered species of fauna in the region.
District Magistrate UD Chaube said the district administration was keeping a tight check on all Nepalese nationals who were required to maintain proper identification to remain in the district, during this season.
www.indianjungles.com /180605e.htm   (408 words)

  
 Nepalese Translation - Translate Nepalese Language Translator
LeoSam Translations's Nepalese translation teams are professional linguists performing translation from English to Nepalese and Nepalese to English for a variety of documents in various industries including:
The new constitution established a "partyless" system of panchayats (councils) which King Mahendra considered to be a democratic form of government closer to Nepalese traditions.
Significant unrest is now reported to be fomenting in the camps, especially as the United Nations terminates a number of educational and welfare programmes in an effort to force Bhutan and Nepal to come to terms.
www.translation-services-usa.com /languages/nepalese.shtml   (2006 words)

  
 GN Online: Nepalese plan signature campaign'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Nepalese community in the UAE will shortly launch a signature campaign in a bid to make their government heed their repeated requests for a consulate or an embassy in the UAE.
This is because the Nepalese embassy in Saudi Arabia is handled by just a couple of embassy officials who have to cater to all the GCC countries.
Sapkota, who is a household name in the Nepalese community in the UAE, maintained that under the given circumstances, the Nepalese community has to be unified and vigilant in tackling any issues which confront the community.
www.gulf-news.com /Articles/print.asp?ArticleID=31377   (513 words)

  
 Asian Labour News: Malaysia: Labour rights for Nepalese workers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The number of Nepalese seeking work overseas has climbed steeply over the last decade, and one of the countries to which many have ventured is Malaysia.
This article claims there are up to 150,000 Nepalese working there, with perhaps 10,000 of them classified as illegals.
There is no organization of Nepalese laborers capable to help them know what legal benefits they have under these laws as foreign workers temporarily working in Malaysia.
www.asianlabour.org /archives/000370.html   (293 words)

  
 Worldwide Nepalese Students' Organisation
World Nepalese Student Organisation (WNSO) is a highly esteemed platform for prospective students from Nepal.
WNSO was established by a group of enthusiastic students whose primary objective is the provision of accurate and comprehensive information for students eager to study abroad.
Nepalese students from around the world use this site to discuss various topics.
www.wnso.org   (65 words)

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