Archive for March, 2003

Sovanna Phum presents Folk and Traditional KHMER DANCE Friday, March 28th 7:30 pm Entrance fee: 5$ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Programme Roban Houm Roug - Stage sacrificial Dance (f) Roban Sovan Matcha - Golden Mermaid Dance (c) Roban Cham Thmey - Cham Thmey Dance (f) Roban Moni Mekala - Moni Mekala Dance (c) *** Roban Chrot Srov - Harvesting Rice Dance (f) Roban Boung Soung - A ...

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North Korean Cuisine

When I was cramming for Chinese class in 1987 I haunted the Cowell College library, a quiet place where most of the students didn’t know me and hence, couldn’t distract me. I had no trouble finding my own distractions though. My favorite desk had a nice view outside and a stack ...

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EFEO: BANTEAY KDEI

Vendredi 21 Mars/ Friday March 21 You are cordially invited to attend the following informal presentation: ARCHTECTURAL TRANSLATION OF BANTEAY KDEI TEMPLE: STUDY ON THE RELATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE ARCHITECTURAL MONUMENTS Hisao ARAHI ARCHITECT, RESEARCH FELLOW INSTITUTE OF ASIAN CULTURE, SOPHIA UNIVERSITY Banteay Kdei est un des plus grands monuments de Jayavarman VI. Toutefois, son histoire ...

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Taste of Freedom

Terminology: Back in the States, they're renaming food 'Freedom Fries' and 'Freedom Toast'. Maybe they want to give back the Statue of Liberty too? Dave Barry suggests some friendly phrases to patch up differences. ''Bonjour, personne francaise!'' (``Hello, French person!'') ''Je suis un Americain, et, dangue il, je vais vous donner une grande vieille ...

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Osmose Update

JOB OFFER oSmoSe is a non for profit association working in Prek Toal village, Tonle Sap for the protection of the waterbirds (the last colonies left in Southeast Asia) and sustainable local development through a multi-sectoral approach including conservation, education and ecotourism. oSmoSe is expanding its activities and is looking for a ...

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