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Kao is awarded one half, Boyle and Smith share the other half.
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If so, we also make it in the north-eastern regions of India and we call it Kao-shwey.
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Dulan Kao is a very small cluster of houses, composed mostly of lamas 'homes and the residence of the prince of the Tsing hai, all built of mud brick surrounded by walls.
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The attendant struggled to understand his mother's maiden name Kao—which is one of the twenty most common Chinese names, which makes it one of the most common names in the world, he pointed out.
InfiniDate Benjamin Matvey 2011
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In Nakhon Sawan province, 160 miles north of Bangkok, scores of UFO enthusiasts now regularly camp out on a hill known as Kao Kala, which they regard as a kind of Stargate to another dimension.
E.T. Phones Thailand and Picks Up the Tab for the Call James Hookway 2011
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_Ch'ai_, a disciple of Confucius, name Kao Ch'ai, style Tzu-kao; xi. 17, is simple; xi. 24, made governor of Pi.
The Sayings Of Confucius 551 BC-479 BC Confucius
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At day-break the next morning, being then not far from Kao, which is a vast rock of a conic figure, we steered to the east, for the passage between the islands Footooha and Hafaiva, with a gentle breeze at S.E. About ten o'clock, Feenou came on board, and remained with us all day.
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Senator Clinton was thinking synergistically when she hired "serial innovator" John Kao (pronounced "Kao") as part of her senatorial campaign, and paid him $70,000 to show her that with can-do attitude she will flow with jazz magic.
E. A. Hanks: Innovation Is Nothing: A Look Inside Clinton Guru John Kao's Douchey "Manifesto" 2008
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With the economy predicted to fall for three straight quarters this year and the unemployment rate in April rising only slightly since March, many workers, such as Kao, hope to be hired permanently.
Taipei Times 2009
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Wearing gloves, two handlers from the National Museum inspect and align a 'Kao' used in traditional Teochew opera shortly after it was installed for display.
TODAYonline 2009
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