10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRRAWADDY»
Discover the use of
Irrawaddy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Irrawaddy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A novel of love, vengeance and political unrest in South East Asia, Irrawaddy Tango tells the unsettling tale of powerful men and powerless women.
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Irrawaddy: Benevolent River of Burma
Irrawaddy: Benevolent River of Burma traces the course of the great river, and through it the history and culture of the people who live along its banks. This is a non-political book and does not pass any political judgements.
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Journey of a Voyage Up the
Irrawaddy to Mandalay and Bhamo
This is a report of a journey up the Irrawaddy River to Mandalay and Bhamo, a decade prior to the incorporation of this last part of Burma into the British Empire.
James Talboys Wheeler, 2006
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Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals
History. Vernacular names used for Irrawaddy dolphins include ikan pesut or
pesut Mahakam in Kalimantan, Indonesia; lumba lumba in Malaysia; pa kha in
Laos; pla loma (generic word for dolphin); hooa baht (monk's bowl, which refers
to the ...
William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, J. G.M. Thewissen, 2009
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Rivers of the World: A Social, Geographical, and ...
Isolated by mountains from Thailand to the east and India to the west, the
Burmese state is centered on the broad Irrawaddy (also Ayeyarwady), which
contains its many royal capitals along the dry middle course. The major towns of
Burma all ...
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Dhammayangyi: The Pyramid by the
Irrawaddy : The Biography ...
This book is a lively and personal account of a stranger visiting Burma, who travels to its historical center, the village of Pagan.
Hans Wilhelm Finger, 2004
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Return to the
Irrawaddy
Legendary botanist and explorer, Frank Kingdon-Ward records the details of his last expedition, including a fascinating account of the flora, fauna and human cultures one of the most remote corners of Asia.
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The Taxonomy, Systematics, and Zoogeography of Hypsibarbus, ...
Both H. oatesi and H. myitkyinae live in the Irrawaddy basin, with H. oatesi in
small upland streams and H. myitkyinae inhabiting larger rivers and even
Indawgyi Lake. In this respect, H. oatesi still seems to demonstrate some
similarity to the ...
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Fossil Mammals of Asia: Neogene Biostratigraphy and Chronology
The sub-basin of Salin, which contains major Irrawaddy Formation outcrops, is
noted. • The eastern unit: mainly the Shan Plateau, which forms the Shan-Thai
tectonic block together with the western part of Thailand. The Shan Plateau is
made ...
Xiaoming Wang, Lawrence John Flynn, Mikael Fortelius, 2013
“Cyclone Survivors Victimized by Myanmar Soldiers,” Associated Press, May 28,
2008, in.ibtimes.com (accessed May 29, 2008); see also Saw Yan Naing, “
Cyclone Survivors Forcibly Evicted,” Irrawaddy (Chiang Mai), May 24, 2008, ...
Robert R. M. Verchick, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRRAWADDY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Irrawaddy is used in the context of the following news items.
Tsangpo: The last mystery - Livemint
One school of thought believed it proceeded further east to join the Irrawaddy or the Salween and flowed into Myanmar. Others believed that it ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
165 Bangladeshi Boatpeople Due for July 22 Repatriation
More than 700 boatpeople were discovered by the Burma Navy off the coast of Irrawaddy Division on May 29. (Photo: Ministry of Information). «The Irrawaddy News Magazine, Jul 15»
Karen Rebels Plan Attack of Myanmar Military For Highway Opening …
The Irrawaddy online journal recently quoted Naing Maung Zaw, a spokesperson for the government-allied Border Guard Forces (BGF), ... «Radio Free Asia, Jul 15»
China's Hooded, Handcuffed, Frogmarched Uighur Muslims
Meet Josephine Latu from Pacific Media Watch, Violet Cho from Irrawaddy magazine, filmmaker Jim Marbrook and TVNZ Tagata Pasifika's ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
Dolphin calf in Negros waters
The first Irrawaddy dolphin calf for the year was spotted Tuesday in the waters of Sitio Cavan, Barangay Tapong, Pulupandan in Negros ... «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
The best way to see Myanmar is on a slow boat along the Irrawaddy
We're squeaking through the Irrawaddy's powder-soft banks when a sailor painting our riverboat's canopy pauses mid-stroke. "Welcome home! «Daily Life, Jul 15»
Landmark Myanmar elections: What's at stake?
... of (Suu Kyi) becoming the president is almost zero," Aung Zaw, editor of influential Burmese news magazine The Irrawaddy told CNN. «KPRC Houston, Jul 15»
Checking in from Burma — when the Internet allows
... the glorious home of more than 2,000 temples large and small strewn like golden dice across the Irrawaddy River plain, the Internet unveiled ... «SiliconBeat, Jul 15»
3 Activists Sentenced to 4 Months for Prayer in Central Burma
Speaking briefly with The Irrawaddy just before her transport, Myint Myint Aye called the decision “unfair.” “The authorities fear the students and ... «The Irrawaddy News Magazine, Jul 15»
Over 100 Muslims Linked to Arakan Violence Released
The president of the Arakan National Party's Buthidaung chapter, Htun Aung Thein, told The Irrawaddy that he had heard of the prisoners' ... «The Irrawaddy News Magazine, Jul 15»
