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Taiwan is an island in East Asia.

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Taiwan is an island in East Asia.

"Taiwan" is also commonly used to refer to the territories administered by the Republic of China (ROC) and to ROC itself, which governs the island of Taiwan, Lanyu (Orchid Island) and Green ...

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"Taiwan" is also commonly used to refer to the territories administered by the Republic of China (ROC) and to ROC itself, which governs the island of Taiwan, Lanyu (Orchid Island) and Green ...

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A Hawaiian quilt is a distinctive quilting style of the Hawaiian Islands that uses large radially symmetric applique patterns.

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A Hawaiian quilt is a distinctive quilting style of the Hawaiian Islands that uses large radially symmetric applique patterns.

Motifs often work stylized botanical designs in bold colors on a white background.

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Motifs often work stylized botanical designs in bold colors on a white background.

Hawaiian quilt applique is made from a single cut on folded fabric.

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Hawaiian quilt applique is made from a single cut on folded fabric.

Quilting stitches normally follow the contours of the applique design.

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Quilting stitches normally follow the contours of the applique design.

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The island groups of Taiwan and Penghu (except the municipalities of Taipei and Kaohsiung) are officially administered as Taiwan Province of the Republic of China.

nobody@smugmug.com (DaBoyZ05) — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:20:40 -0700

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The island groups of Taiwan and Penghu (except the municipalities of Taipei and Kaohsiung) are officially administered as Taiwan Province of the Republic of China.

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be celebrated from August 8, 2008, to August 24, 2008, with the opening ceremony commencing at 08:08:08 pm ...

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The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be celebrated from August 8, 2008, to August 24, 2008, with the opening ceremony commencing at 08:08:08 pm ...

Some events will be held outside Beijing, namely football (soccer) (in Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shenyang and Tianjin), equestrian (in Hong Kong) and sailing (in Qingdao).

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Some events will be held outside Beijing, namely football (soccer) (in Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shenyang and Tianjin), equestrian (in Hong Kong) and sailing (in Qingdao).

This will be the third time the Olympics is hosted by two different NOCs (Hong Kong competes separately from mainland China).

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This will be the third time the Olympics is hosted by two different NOCs (Hong Kong competes separately from mainland China).

The Olympic games were awarded to Beijing, People's Republic of China after an exhaustive ballot of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on July 13, 2001.

nobody@smugmug.com (DaBoyZ05) — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:24:27 -0700

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The Olympic games were awarded to Beijing, People's Republic of China after an exhaustive ballot of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on July 13, 2001.

The official logo of the games, titled "Dancing Beijing," features a stylized calligraphic character jing, referencing the host city.

nobody@smugmug.com (DaBoyZ05) — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:25:16 -0700

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The official logo of the games, titled "Dancing Beijing," features a stylized calligraphic character jing, referencing the host city.

The mascots of Beijing 2008 are the five Fuwa, each representing one color of the Olympic rings.

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The mascots of Beijing 2008 are the five Fuwa, each representing one color of the Olympic rings.

The Olympic slogan, One World, One Dream, calls upon the world to unite in the Olympic spirit.

nobody@smugmug.com (DaBoyZ05) — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:26:51 -0700

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The Olympic slogan, One World, One Dream, calls upon the world to unite in the Olympic spirit.

Athletes will compete in 302 events in 28 sports, just one event more than was on the schedule of the Athens games of 2004.

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Athletes will compete in 302 events in 28 sports, just one event more than was on the schedule of the Athens games of 2004.

Several new National Olympic Committees (NOCs) have also been recognized by the IOC.

nobody@smugmug.com (DaBoyZ05) — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:28:19 -0700

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Several new National Olympic Committees (NOCs) have also been recognized by the IOC.

However, in practice, almost all government power is exercised at the national and local (city/county) levels.

nobody@smugmug.com (DaBoyZ05) — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:29:02 -0700

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However, in practice, almost all government power is exercised at the national and local (city/county) levels.

The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, meaning "beautiful (island)"), is located in East Asia off the coast of mainland China, southwest of the main islands of Japan but directly ...

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The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, meaning "beautiful (island)"), is located in East Asia off the coast of mainland China, southwest of the main islands of Japan but directly ...

t is bound to the east by the Pacific Ocean, to the south by the South China Sea and the Luzon Strait, to the west by the Taiwan Strait and to the north by the East China Sea.

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t is bound to the east by the Pacific Ocean, to the south by the South China Sea and the Luzon Strait, to the west by the Taiwan Strait and to the north by the East China Sea.