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Traditional Wrestling Revived: |
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Traditional
wrestling is a popular activity in most
regions throughout Cambodia. It is seen
not only as a competitive sport, but
also as a way to exercise and a chance
to entertain in the ceremonies of the
village.
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| Primate
Dancing: |
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The word
for monkey in Khmer is Sva. Since the
beginnings of Khmer civilization the
monkey dance and performance have held
important significance. The depiction
are from the Ream Ke ...
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| All
The World's A Stage: |
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Lakhon Bassac,
Lakhon Yike and Lakhon Niyeai drama
are the three popular forms of Khmer
musical theatre. "Lakhon"
itself is translated as "theatre"
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| Chol
Mlobb - Daughter Educating: |
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Chol Mlobb
is a rite of passage and means to enter
the shadow (Chol means enter and Mlobb
refers to the shadow). This ceremony
is only celebrated for the daughter
of the family.
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| Thirteen
Green Bottles... |
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During the
communist rule of the eighties, against
a backdrop of turmoil and conflict,
ten people came together to start anew.
Their common goal was the establishment
of a glass factory.
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| Information
Exchange: |
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September
8th marks World Literacy Day. The old
adage of knowledge being power is no
more apparent than within the kingdom.
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| Painter
Of The Gods: |
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To visualize
the gods is something one would associate
with the goal of an esoteric practitioner,
however it is all in a days work for
this 27 year-old. Ouk Chisen is a pagoda
painter.
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| Legend
Of Trapaing Boeung Te: |
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Trapaing
Boeung Te (Te Teuk Phoh) is located
in the Sangkersartorb commune of Thporng
district in Kampong Speu province. To
get there from Kampong Speu town...
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| Caves
Of KAMPOT: |
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In a province
more famed for it's pepper and it's
durian, there is a surprise. Sedimentary
rock, in the form of limestone, is found
in large areas.
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| Contemporary
Khmer Obscures Origin: |
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All
over the world, each nation always has
their own spoken language. Each phrase
of any spoken language always has differing
meanings to emphasize. This has been
the crux of linguistic philosophy and
their quest to locate the meaning of
language. More
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| Phrase
Of The Month: |
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Tourist Facility
Quality Standards:
Quality tourism results in a high level
of tourist satisfaction and at the same
time, protects the environment and culture
of an area.
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| Overheard: |
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19th Century
Monkey
Caught For Spying:
It was at the turn of the nineteenth
century that a bizarre turn of events
unfolded. In the northern part of England,
where the winters are cold and long,
the French were attempting to invade
England.
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