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The governing principle for determining Cabinet appointments is known in Japanese as tarai mawashi.
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In 1816 by the treaty of Segauli the Nepal _tarai_ was ceded to the British, but was given back in 1860.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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The _tarai_, or the forest and marshy tracts along the southern slopes of the Himalayas, gradually merge within the district into drier land, the beds of the streams become deeper and more marked, the marshes disappear, and the country assumes the ordinary appearance of the plain of the Ganges.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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He looks about the premises for a tarai -- a kind of tub.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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But, unless very tired indeed, she will also see that the tarai is brought into the house before the amado are closed for the night.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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The MJF has called a 2-day bandh starting today in 20 tarai districts demanding the resignation of the present government and implementation of agreements reached between the party and the government.
News Himalayn News Services 2010
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THE MOON … and THE SUN - so tht nepal will live as long as the sun and moon also MOON - represents the cool hills and SUN - the hot TARAI (I am from tarai) the triangles represent the mountains … the only draw back i think is … .. the triangle shape is also associated with the victory flag for hinduism … ..
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THE MOON … and THE SUN - so tht nepal will live as long as the sun and moon also MOON - represents the cool hills and SUN - the hot TARAI (I am from tarai) the triangles represent the mountains … the only draw back i think is … .. the triangle shape is also associated with the victory flag for hinduism … ..
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THE MOON … and THE SUN - so tht nepal will live as long as the sun and moon also MOON - represents the cool hills and SUN - the hot TARAI (I am from tarai) the triangles represent the mountains … the only draw back i think is … .. the triangle shape is also associated with the victory flag for hinduism … ..
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Said: unity makes us stronger but I do not want to be associated with fighting people even in buddhism this is frequent business darjeeling or tarai maoist or nc either way who has patience with this Said: there is no india there is only darjeeling tea
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