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  2. Trinity (nuclear test) - Wikipedia

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    Trinity was the code name of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, conducted by the United States Army at 5:29 a.m. MWT (11:29:21 GMT) on July 16, 1945, as part of the Manhattan Project.

  3. Jambo (greeting) - Wikipedia

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    Linguistically. Specifically, Jambo is a Swahili language word that belongs to noun classes 5-6 for "collectives". Jambo primarily means 'affair', in the sense of commercial, professional, public or personal business.

  4. Syzygium jambos - Wikipedia

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    Syzygium jambos is a large shrub or small-to-medium-sized tree, typically 3 to 15 metres (10 to 49 feet) high, with a tendency to low branching. Its leaves and twigs are glabrous and the bark, though dark brown, is fairly smooth too, with little relief or texture. The leaves are lanceolate, 2 to 4 centimetres ( to inches) broad, 10 to 20 cm (4 ...

  5. Xhosa language newspapers - Wikipedia

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    A newspaper for the "literary and religious advancement of the Xhosa" (September 1850), it was edited by J. W. Appleyard of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. The newspaper was published at Mount Coke (Wesleyan Mission Press), near King William's Town, Cape. It averaged four pages with editorials and news stories in English.

  6. Jambo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Jambo (TV series), a 1969-71 U.S. TV series by Ivan Tors. Jambo, a slang word for a supporter or player of Heart of Midlothian F.C. Jambo OpenOffice, the first office suite in Swahili, based on OpenOffice.org. Jambo Bolton, a fictional character in the British soap opera Hollyoaks. Jamboo, a Tamil-language film.

  7. Jambo - Wikipedia

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    16 September 1992. (1992-09-16) (aged 31) Jersey Zoo. Jambo (17 April 1961 – 16 September 1992) was a gorilla housed at Durrell Wildlife Park in Jersey, Channel Islands. He was involved in an incident in which he was seen to be protective of a child who fell into his enclosure.

  8. Jambo (card game) - Wikipedia

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    Jambo is a card game designed by Rüdiger Dorn and published in 2004 by Kosmos in German and by Rio Grande Games in English. In the game, players are African traders before colonisation buying and selling market wares. The game was nominated for the 2005 Spiel des Jahres award and also placed 8th for the Deutscher Spiele Preis award.

  9. Jambo (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Jambo is a wildlife anthology television series broadcast on NBC from 1969 to 1971. [1] Intended for children, the show was hosted and narrated by actor Marshall Thompson. Spots were filmed on location in Africa. [2] The series was intended to be a companion of sorts to Thompson's series Daktari. Ivan Tors was creator and executive producer of ...