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The University of Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) is a government-funded teaching hospital and medical school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was established in 1962 as part of the University of Malaya and serves the district of Petaling Jaya and Kuala Lumpur.
Mardi Gras is the last day of Carnival, a Christian festival before the fasting season of Lent. It is also known as Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Tuesday, and has different customs and dates in various countries and regions.
Mardi Gras is a French term for Fat Tuesday, the last day of feasting before Lent in the Christian tradition. Learn about the history, traditions, and krewes of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, a city that celebrates Carnival for two weeks before Ash Wednesday.
Mardi Gras season begins on Jan. 6, the Epiphany, but its duration changes each year based on Easter. It always runs until Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent ...
Zulu is a New Orleans carnival organization that puts on the Zulu parade on Mardi Gras Day. It is known for its grass skirts, black makeup, and coconut throws.
Mardi Gras is the seventh and last studio album by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released in 1972. It was the only album as a trio, after the departure of guitarist Tom Fogerty, and featured songs written and sung by each member.
And, while the festivities were scaled way back last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mardi Gras 2022 is back at full tilt with a pretty stellar theme.
Learn about the history and traditions of the oldest official Carnival celebration in the United States, started by French settlers in 1703. Find out how Mobile's Mardi Gras evolved from a French Catholic feast to a multi-week festival with parades, balls, and throws.