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  2. Rice cake - Wikipedia

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    Burmese cuisine has a variety of snacks and desserts called mont made with various types of rice, rice flour and glutinous rice flour. Sweet Burmese mont are generally less sweet than counterparts in other parts of Southeast Asia, instead deriving their natural sweetness from constituent ingredients (e.g., grated coconut, coconut milk, glutinous rice, fruit, etc.).

  3. Condoleezza Rice - Wikipedia

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    Condoleezza Rice (/ ˌ k ɒ n d ə ˈ l iː z ə / KON-də-LEE-zə; born November 14, 1954) is an American diplomat and political scientist.She currently directs the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.

  4. Fried rice - Wikipedia

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    In Southeast Asia, similarly constructed Indonesian, Malaysian, and Singaporean nasi goreng and Thai khao phat and Pineapple fried rice are popular dishes.In the West, most restaurants catering to vegetarians have invented their own varieties of fried rice, including egg fried rice. Fried rice is also seen on the menus of non-Asian countries ...

  5. Spanish East Indies - Wikipedia

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    Reception of the Manila galleon by the Chamorro in the Ladrones Islands, Boxer Codex (c. 1590). With the Portuguese guarding access to the Indian Ocean around the Cape, a monopoly supported by papal bulls and the Treaty of Tordesillas, Spanish contact with the Far East waited until the success of the 1519–1522 Magellan–Elcano expedition that found a Southwest Passage around South America ...

  6. History of rice cultivation - Wikipedia

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    The earliest evidence of rice cultivation in Mainland Southeast Asia come from the Ban Chiang site in northern Thailand (ca. 2000 to 1500 BC); and the An Sơn site in southern Vietnam (ca. 2000 to 1200 BC). [10] [23] A genomic study indicates that rice diversified into Maritime Southeast Asia between 2,500 and 1,500 years ago. [18]

  7. Asia Pacific Airlines (Guam) - Wikipedia

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    Asia Pacific Airlines is a cargo airline headquartered in Tamuning, Guam, United States. It operates cargo charter services from Guam and Honolulu . Its main base is Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport .

  8. Ring of Fire - Wikipedia

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    The tectonic plates of the Pacific Ocean in the Early Jurassic (180 Ma) Along the coast of east Asia, during the Late Triassic about 210 million years ago, subduction of the Izanagi Plate (the Paleo-Pacific Plate) was occurring, [39] and this continued in the Jurassic, producing volcanic belts, for example, in what is now eastern China. [40]

  9. PepsiCo - Wikipedia

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    Asia Pacific, Australia/New Zealand, China (APAC) PepsiCo Australia & New Zealand is located on the Pacific Highway, Chatswood, New South Wales. [100] [101] [102]