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Borneo, two Illanoon prahus acting as pilots, and reached a place called Sambas [West Borneo]: there we fought the Chinese and Dutchmen, who ill-treat our countrymen, and are trying to drive the Malays out of that country.
Great Pirate Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897
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An adult female Bornean Rainbow Toad, also referred to as Sambas Stream Toad, was spotted by scientists in Penrissen, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, June 13, 2011.
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Borneo toad spotted for 1st time in 87 years This photo, taken June 13, 2011 and released by Institute of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, shows an adult female Bornean Rainbow Toad, also referred to as Sambas Stream Toad Ansonia latidisca in Penrissen, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.
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An adult female Bornean Rainbow Toad, also referred to as Sambas Stream Toad, was spotted by scientists in Penrissen, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, June 13, 2011.
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That may not help with the Foxtrots and the Sambas specifically, but it has to help with the partners knowing how to work together and the fundamentals of ballroom dance.
Dancing with the Stars 8-3: Foxtrots and Sambas | The Disney Blog 2009
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I particularly loved her Sambas - how she would take movements from Brazilian Carnival Samba - the body rolls that begin from a standing position and end up with the dancer crouching nearly to the ground, the small sexy shuffles - and put them into her ballroom routine.
Tonya Plank: Where Were The Hips?!: Dancing With the Stars Week 5 2008
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By the time the Indonesian Army moved in to restore order last week, evidence of carnage was everywhere in the Sambas region of West Kalimantan province on Borneo.
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Madurese are now 10 percent of the Sambas population and tend to disparage Dayaks for Christian and animist ways that Islam considers unclean, like keeping dogs and eating pork.
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This gang is known as the Sambas Gang because all the members came from the town of Sambas, in West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
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But all of the world's top ballroom dancers are thin and without many curves and they do absolutely tantalizing Sambas.
Tonya Plank: Where Were The Hips?!: Dancing With the Stars Week 5 2008
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