General Assembly
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General Assembly. The highest court of a Church in
Presbyterianism.
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ASSAM OIL
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 4/6/2008; 622 words
; Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication...the Union Petroleum Ministry to merge the Assam Oil, the pioneer of the country's oil...hasty change in the existing set-up of Assam Oil. The move not just attempts to hand...
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ASSAM, NFR 'LIFTERS DOMINATE
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 7/9/2007; 438 words
; Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by the Hindustan Times...Stadium here today, was dominated by the Assam and NF Railway players capturing five and three gold medals respectively. For Assam, Arun Sonowal, Indrajit Sarma, Sikha Moni...
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ASSAM POLICE ACT: ADVANTAGE POLITICIANS
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 5/26/2008; 700+ words
; Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, May 26 -- Though the Government of Assam has enacted the Assam Police Act last year following a directive from the Supreme Court...
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ASSAM OR ASOM
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 2/19/2006; 700+ words
; ...been demands from lerarned quarters that the name 'Assam,' a British-given one, should also be changed to...consideration before effecting any hasty change in the name Assam. First, Assam is not as well-known in the world outside as is Bombay...
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ASSAM'S ROLE IN FIRST WAR OF FREEDOM
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 5/20/2007; 700+ words
; Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by the Hindustan...emperor Bahadur Shah all over the country. Assam came under the British rule in 1826 and...revolted against the British presence in upper Assam. The rising was suppressed by a detachment...
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ASSAM AND THE ELUSIVE ISSUES
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 8/4/2008; 700+ words
; Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication...In 1979 two events were taking place in Assam which latter turned out to be the two major...the foreign nationals. Known to be the Assam Movement, that agitation was a great mass...
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Assam in tatters with five bombs, PM coming.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 4/6/2009; 700+ words
; Guwahati, Apr. 6 -- Assam lies in tatters as five bomb exploded...militants today struck in five places across Assam, two in front of police stations and...which killed eight, another in Central Assam's Dhekiajuli where three were injured...
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AN IMPRESSION OF ASSAM
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 2/24/2007; 700+ words
; Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by the Hindustan...presentation at a conference on investing in Assam?", This question was posed to me in...thought was 'Brilliant! I would love to see Assam'. The next, 'What do I know about Assam...
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Assam tea on Lufthansa menu brings cheer to industry
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 11/2/2007; 700+ words
; ...airlines Lufthansa appears set to have Assam tea on its in-flight menu, a move that...only can serve as a brand ambassador for Assam tea, but can give passengers a delightful...head of the Indian Tea Association's Assam Branch, told IANS. The Indian Tea Board...
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Assam and the Tricolour
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 8/14/2005; 700+ words
; Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by the Hindustan...since the treaty of Yandaboo in 1826, Assam has been forced to be a part of India by...independence of India. In that struggle Assam, Bengal, Bihar, Punjab and all others...
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Assam
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Assam , state (2001 provisional pop. 26,638...completely separated from India by Bangladesh, Assam is bordered by Nagaland and Manipur on the...the processing of agricultural products. Assam is an important oil-producing region with...
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Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...disobedience techniques to promote nationalism in Assam, Bengal, and Bangladesh in the northeastern...singlehandedly, against the vested interests in Assam, Bengal, and later Bangladesh in favor...in government although he was elected to Assam, Bengal, and East Bengal assemblies and...
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Garia
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Garia ETHNONYM: Assamese Muslims Assam is an Indian state located between 26...Muslim population of about 5 million in Assam. Although the basic values of the Assamese...the Asamiya language and the region of Assam. Asamiya (Asambe, Asami), the native...
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Assamese
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...used to refer to those who are citizens of Assam: Mymensinghy settlers (from Bangladesh...there were 16,307 inhabited villages in Assam with an average population of a little...spoke Assamese in 1981. The people of Assam have been described as small in stature...
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Oil and Natural Gas Commission
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...major producing field — Digboi, Assam — which had been discovered in 1890. Despite extensive surveys throughout Assam, no other fields of any significance had...of oil exploration. After the war, the Assam Oil Company, a subsidiary of British...
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