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  • With all the problems w/illegal immigrants,drugs & gangsa I wonder why so much timeis spent on cases like this.

    The Story Ends for the ‘D.C. Madam’ - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Each dancer beat his blood and emotions into sympathetic rhythm on his gangsa, and each entered intently yet joyfully into the spirit of the occasion -- they had defeated an enemy in the way they had been taught for generations.

    The Bontoc Igorot Albert Ernest Jenks 1911

  • A dog or hog is killed, the greater part of which is eaten by the old men of the ato, while the younger men dance to the rhythmic beats of the gangsa.

    The Bontoc Igorot Albert Ernest Jenks 1911

  • As the boys come stringing home at night from watching the palay fields, they come dancing, rhythmically beating a can, or two sticks, or their dinner basket, or beating time in the air -- as though they held a gangsa [18].

    The Bontoc Igorot Albert Ernest Jenks 1911

  • The head is washed in the river by sousing it up and down by the hair; and the party returns to the fawi where the lower jaw is cut from the head, boiled to remove the flesh, and becomes a handle for the victor's gangsa.

    The Bontoc Igorot Albert Ernest Jenks 1911

  • The Indian goose, angsa and gangsa (anser); the duck, bebek and itik

    The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795

  • At the top of the list, after watching The Third Man in Oxford with Grace, is the Zither. (then the accordion and the indonesian gangsa)

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • Ancient Future is a large musical family including Matthew Montfort (producer, bandleader, scalloped fretboard guitar, electric guitar, flamenco guitar, bass, gangsa), Irina Mikhailova

    San Francisco Sentinel 2009

  • Paralimpik Beijing: Lee Chan raih gangsa untuk negara

    Utusan Online 2008

  • BEIJING, 10 Sept. - Atlet powerlifting negara, Siow Lee Chan menamatkan kemarau pingat selama 16 tahun buat negara pada temasya Sukan Paralimpik Beijing 2008 apabila berjaya meraih pingat gangsa dalam kategori bawah 56kg wanita hari ini.

    Utusan Online 2008

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