Giuseppe Fieschi
Giuseppe Fieschi , 1790-1836, French conspirator, b. Corsica. He was a soldier in the Napoleonic army. A radical, he attempted in July, 1835, to assassinate King Louis Philippe. He rigged up an arrangement of several guns that fired together, killing approximately 18 people. He was executed. His attempted assassination resulted in increased repression by the government.
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 "The Nepali Times (Kathmandu, Nepal)")
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"Thimphu will not get away with expulsion".(Interview)
Newspaper article from: The Nepali Times (Kathmandu, Nepal); 1/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...issue. Kathmandu could never confront Thimphu, its biggest blunder being the acceptance...engagement was a mistake, and this was done at Thimphu's behest. Nepal could not have succeeded...its own, with India steadfastly behind Thimphu. Accepting the failure of its policy...
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City Life: Thimphu, Bhutan - Kingdom of red-hot spices
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 11/2/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...from the airport to Bhutan's capital, Thimphu, climbs and twists, revealing vistas...valleys that are literally breathtaking. Thimphu is over 8,000ft high and lungs gasp...tastebuds aren't fire-proofed enough for Thimphu. Chilli and cheese stuffed inside yak...
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Bhutan refugees remain in limbo; Thimphu halts talks with Nepal on repatriation.(WORLD)(BRIEFING: WESTERN ASIA)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 8/16/2003; 700+ words
; ...demonstrations against the royal regime ruling in Thimphu, demanding civil rights and radical changes...interior ministers of Nepal and Bhutan met in Thimphu and announced that a joint committee would...by India under a treaty signed between Thimphu and New Delhi in 1949. Since 1993, the...
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High-Style Himalayas.(Taj Tashi Thimphu hotel is one of its kind)
Magazine article from: Interior Design; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; by Maria Shollenbarger The Taj Tashi Thimphu hotel by P49 Deesign brings cosmopolitan...five-star hotel in Bhutan's capital, Thimphu (population: 98,000). Specs for the future Taj Tashi Thimphu called for strict adherence to local styles...
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Thimphu gets second movie hall.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 7/13/2008; 571 words
; Thimphu gets second movie hall Thimphu, July 13 (PTI) In a major boost to Bhutan's cinema lovers, a new cinema with modern facilities has come up in this capital. The 440-seat 'Trowa Theatre,' was thrown open for public at Changjij area...
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- dollars for strengthening the SAARC Forestry Centre in Thimphu and an additional one million dollars for the coastal zone management centre in the Maldives.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 10/20/2009; 492 words
; ...dollars for strengthening the SAARC Forestry Centre in Thimphu and an additional one million dollars for the coastal zone...expected to be finalised and adopted at the SAARC Summit in Thimphu in April next year. Recognising that the South Asia was amongst...
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'Festival of Science' opens in Thimphu.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 10/15/2003; 417 words
; ...India's assistance. The sentiment was voiced at the inauguration of Festival of Science exhibition at the Bhutan capital of Thimphu by the minister of the Royal Government of Bhutan L K Dorji. The exhibition, developed by the National Council of Science...
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 "SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL)")
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Newspaper article from: SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL); 3/25/2008; 462 words
; By MATTHEW ROSENBERG The Associated Press THIMPHU, Bhutan - Long known as a quirky holdout from modernity...Dorji, a 55-year-old civil servant waiting to vote in Thimphu, the capital. That order came in late 2006, and Bhutan already...
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+(New+Delhi%2c+India) "United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India)")
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Sulabh to help Bhutan in spreading hygiene.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 4/25/2009; 700+ words
; ...complexes to streamline sanitation system of Thimphu and other cities of Bhutan, according...India participated in the workshop at Thimphu and Phuntsholing. ''This was organised...experts visited some of the places of Thimphu City to take first hand experience of...
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Billings ready for new chapter.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 3/22/2009; 700+ words
; ...Bhutan, where he will be the pro at Royal Thimphu for five months, working with the country...years and 60 percent 20 years later. Thimphu is the only world capital that doesn...years later to serve as the pro at Royal Thimphu, a 2,700-yard, par-33 nine-holer...
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Thimphu
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Thimphu or Thimbu , city (1997 est. pop. 45,000), capital and largest city...Bhutan's government since 1952. At the northern end of the valley where Thimphu is located are two important Buddhist monasteries, Tango (13th cent...
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Bhutan
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the World
BHUTAN Kingdom of Bhutan Major Cities: Thimphu, Paro Other Cities: Punakha, Tongsa INTRODUCTION...new experiences are opening to visitors. MAJOR CITIES Thimphu Thimphu, located in west-central Bhutan, is the nation...
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Thimbu
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Thimbu Bhutan: see Thimphu .
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Bhutan, Kingdom of
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...greater recognition and protesting against government measures aimed at preserving Bhutanese culture and language. Capital: Thimphu Area: 47,000 sq km (18,150 sq miles) Population: 633,000 (1998 est) Currency: 1 ngultrum = 100 chetrum (Indian...
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Punakha
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Bhutan. Founded in 1577, it is a fortress town with an important Buddhist monastery. It is connected by road with Gangtok in Sikkim, India to the west and with the Indian border to the south. Thimphu is the present administrative seat.
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