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Japanese "Pheng" and "Kirni"; the "wise and ancient Bird" which sits upon the ash-tree yggdrasil, and the dragons, griffins, basilisks, etc. of the Middle Ages.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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"Tensions there suggest that we should be quite worried about what's happening," Permanent Secretary for MTI Ow Foong Pheng said at a briefing following the release of the gross domestic product numbers.
Singapore GDP Contraction Revised Down Gaurav Raghuvanshi 2012
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Consider how Pheng Cheah expresses his skepticism about the Public Culture version of cosmopolitanism: "The globality of the everyday," he writes, "does not necessarily engender an existing popular global consciousness" (31).
Introduction 2008
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Pheng Cheah, for his part, offers this skeptical account: The world is undoubtedly interconnected, and transnational mobility is clearly on the rise.
Introduction 2008
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Chinese; the Japanese “Pheng” and “Kirni”; the “wise and ancient Bird” which sits upon the ash-tree yggdrasil, and the dragons, griffins, basilisks, etc. of the Middle Ages.
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The four, charged with dealing in counterfeit goods, were Man Pheng Ma, 53, of New York, N.Y.
All Stories 2011
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Pheng is worried "if the trend is not checked, the Chinese will one day become a minority group in the country".
My Sinchew - 2010
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When Sgt. James Melton went to grab the baby, he was shot in the arm by Meister, who eventually killed Pheng before turning the gun on himself, according to police.
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-- Gregory Jusdanis, Research in African Literatures "Pheng Cheah traces a constellation of concepts ... with confidence" --
AvaxHome RSS: 2009
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Pheng buzzed up: Somali pirates attack French military flagship
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