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  2. Wangechi Mutu - Wikipedia

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    Wangechi Mutu (born 1972) is a Kenyan American visual artist, known primarily for her painting, sculpture, film, and performance work. [2] Born in Kenya, Mutu now splits her time between her studio there in Nairobi and her studio in Brooklyn , New York, where she has lived and worked for over 20 years. [ 3 ]

  3. Africa's Out! - Wikipedia

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    Africa's Out! Africa's Out! is a charitable organization located in Brooklyn, New York, United States, founded by artist and activist Wangechi Mutu in 2014. [1] Africa's Out! uses artists and the community from within Africa and its diaspora, to highlight social and political issues through creative platforms.

  4. Wild yak - Wikipedia

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    The wild yak is among the largest extant bovid species. Adults stand about 1.6 to 2.05 m (5.2 to 6.7 ft) tall at the shoulder, and weigh 500–1,200 kg (1,100–2,600 lb). The head and body length is 2.4 to 3.8 m (7.9 to 12 ft), not counting the tail of 60 to 100 cm (24 to 39 in). [6] The females are about one-third the weight and are about 30% ...

  5. Bailundo revolt - Wikipedia

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    The Bailundo revolt was an insurrection launched by the Ovimbundu kingdom of Bailundo and its allies against the Portuguese Empire. The revolt was prompted by the sudden decline of the price of root rubber, pitting the indigenous population against European immigrants and aboriginal loyalists. The revolt lasted between 1902 and 1904, ending in ...

  6. Adrian Mutu - Wikipedia

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    Adrian Mutu (Romanian pronunciation: [adriˈan ˈmutu] ⓘ; born 8 January 1979) is a Romanian professional football manager and former player. During his playing career, he was deployed as a forward or an attacking midfielder .

  7. Mutu (music) - Wikipedia

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    Mutu (music) A mutu is a type of improvised sung poetry found in Sardinia. These are traditionally sung mostly by women in response to the male. This type of improvisation called battorinas[1] (in English: quatrains). Mutus consist of paired verses (in Sardinian: duina), usually one slightly longer than the other (for example 3 + 4 lines).

  8. Mutuini - Wikipedia

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    Mutuini is predominantly a mixture of the lower middle class neighbourhood and the low-income segment is also present. It forms part of the larger Dagoretti area. Like other neighborhoods in Dagoretti area, Mutuini is characterised by poor infrastructure accentuated by poor waste disposal, open sewers and unpaved roads, especially in the informal settlement areas.

  9. Mutual aid - Wikipedia

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    Mutual aid is an organizational model where voluntary, collaborative exchanges of resources and services for common benefit take place amongst community members to overcome social, economic, and political barriers to meeting common needs. This can include physical resources like food, clothing, or medicine, as well as services like breakfast ...