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  2. Mwai Kibaki - Wikipedia

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    Mwai Kibaki. Emilio Stanley Mwai Kibaki[needs IPA] CGH [1] (15 November 1931 – 21 April 2022) [2] was a Kenyan politician who served as the third President of Kenya from December 2002 until April 2013. He served in various leadership positions in Kenya's government including being the longest serving Member of Parliament (MP) in Kenya from ...

  3. Utagaki - Wikipedia

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    Utagaki. Utagaki (歌垣), also read kagai (嬥歌), was an ancient Japanese Shinto ritual gathering. Villagers would meet on a mountaintop, where singing, dancing, eating, having free sexual intercourse and the reciting of poetry would occur, in celebration of the beginning of spring or autumn. These events were closely associated with harvest ...

  4. Hanamachi - Wikipedia

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    Hanamachi. A hanamachi (花街, lit. 'flower town') is a district where geisha live and work in Japan. Each hanamachi typically has its own name, crest, and distinct geisha population, with geisha not typically working outside of their own district. Hanamachi usually contain okiya (geisha houses) and ochaya (teahouses where geisha entertain).

  5. David Chokachi - Wikipedia

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    David Chokachi (/ ˈ tʃ oʊ k ə tʃ i / CHOH-kə-chee; born January 16, 1971) [1] [2] is an American film and television actor. He is known for his roles in the TV series Witchblade , Baywatch , and Beyond The Break .

  6. Kagai - Wikipedia

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    Kagai may refer to: Hanamachi (花街), a geisha district; Utagaki (歌垣), a peasant gathering (kagai is a secondary reading of these words)

  7. David Gabai - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, David Gabai was awarded the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry, [6] given every three years by the American Mathematical Society. He was an invited speaker in the International Congress of Mathematicians 2010, Hyderabad on the topic of topology. [7] In 2011, he was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences. [8]

  8. Lamu Port and Lamu-Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport Corridor

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    Map showing the scope of the LAPSSET Project within Kenya. Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor project, also known as Lamu corridor is a transport and infrastructure project in Kenya that, [1] when complete, will be the country's second transport corridor.

  9. David Bahati - Wikipedia

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    David Bahati is a Ugandan accountant and politician. He is the Minister of State for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Industry) in the Cabinet of Uganda. He was appointed to that position in a cabinet reshuffle on 9 June 2021. He was previously the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Planning) [1] replacing Matia ...