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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

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Kowloon
Kowloon • afternoon , attune, autoimmune, baboon, balloon, bassoon, bestrewn, boon, Boone, bridoon, buffoon, Cameroon, Canc...croon, doubloon, dragoon, dune, festoon, galloon, goon, harpoon, hoon, immune, importune, impugn, Irgun, jejune, June, Kowloon, lagoon, lampoon, loon, macaroon, maroon, monsoon, ... Read more

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Kowloon (Jiulong), Hong Kong/China ‘Nine Dragons’ from jiŭ ‘nine’ and lóng ‘dragon’, a reference to the nine hills in the vicinity. Kowloon is the Cantonese for Jiulong. Read more

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	NEW ASIA GO-BETWEEN KOWLOON COOKS CHINESE AND MORE ; KOWLOON - Kowloon is a 4 1/2-square mile peninsula that divides its better-known neighbors...sneaker outlets, noodle vendors, and ramshackle dim sum houses. For years, Kowloon played the unsavory stepchild to Hong Kong's favored first son, but in... Read more
	Variations in sub-tropical deep weathering profiles over the Kowloon Granite, Hong Kong ; ...characteristics of the weathering profile over the Kowloon Granite in Hong Kong have been established...indicator of material weathering grade in the Kowloon Granite. Corestones are generally restricted...profile over the granite pluton of the Kowloon peninsula. Data from 4730 borehole logs... Read more
	Beijing-Kowloon Passenger Train in Operation ; ...Station at 7:30 this morning, heading for Kowloon, to mark the beginning of the operation of the Beijing-Kowloon passenger train. Chinese Vice-Premier...Yeung, Chairman and Chief Executive of Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation, attended the... Read more
	w hong kong, kowloon, hong kong. ; w hong kong, kowloon, hong kong One of the hippest hotel openings...hotel sits right on the seafront in West Kowloon, giving each of the 393 hi-tech rooms...bustling waters and bright lights below. The Kowloon Airport Express takes guests right to... Read more
	HONG KONG: CONSTRUCTION START-UP ON PLANNED 11.4 KM-LONG ELECTRIFIED RAILWAY IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED TO BEGIN SOME TIME AROUND EARLY 2001, KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY CORP. (KCRC) [HONG KONG] - Order #: 062300. ; PROJECT OVERVIEW: The local KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY CORP. (KCRC) is currently...Howard Mackay, Construction Manager KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORP. (KCRC) - Head...Support Section/Procurement Department KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORP. (KCRC) 7th Floor... Read more
	RESTAURANT REVIEW; Adventuring beyond the menu; Kowloon and Chin's treat savvy diners to Chinese specials.(TASTE) ; ...outside - and even from the inside - the Kowloon Restaurant in Coon Rapids and Chin's Kitchen...unassuming cafes have to offer. Most of the Kowloon's local patrons come for the lunch and...mushroom sauce. But the real adventure at the Kowloon begins where the menu ends. Hanging on... Read more
	Kowloon-Beijing Through Train Inaugurated in HK ; The Kowloon-Beijing Through Train service formally...with the train from Beijing arriving in Kowloon Station at 1:10 p.m. and departing for...Yeung, chairman and chief executive of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC), said... Read more
	Kowloon owners share dreams as big as their menu.(Food) ; ...led a reporter on a midmorning tour of Kowloon restaurant, pointing out the many changes...and Lisa. It's all about family at the Kowloon, the famed Chinese eatery on Route 1 in...Three generationshave worked to turn Kowloon into the most lucrative Chinese restaurant... Read more
	WEST KOWLOON LAND SALE APPLICATION REJECTED ; ...news.gov.hk: The Lands Department has rejected a request for the sale of Kowloon Inland Lot 11145 at Hoi Fai Road on the west Kowloon reclamation. August also saw Kowloon Inland Lot 11167 at the junction of Hoi Wan and Hoi Ting Roads, Kowloon... Read more
	WEST KOWLOON CARNIVAL TO CELEBRATE MOTHER'S DAY ; ...entertaining programmes, will be staged at West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade on May 13. The cars...to 5pm. Free shuttle bus services between Kowloon Park's Austin Road entrance and the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade will be arranged. Buses... Read more

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	HONG KONG: WEST KOWLOON LAND SALE APPLICATION REJECTED.
	HONG KONG: WEST KOWLOON CARNIVAL TO CELEBRATE MOTHER'S DAY.
	West Rail On Schedule To Open In Late 2003.(Kowloon Canton Railway Corp.'s West Rail in Hong Kong)

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