Kom

The Kom is a point / reef where peaks break powerfully on the outside of a small point.

Muti 2009

Hoping to qualify for next summer's games, Ms. Kom adds: "If they allow it in the Olympics, then I will wear a skirt."

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A temple was built to the deity on the island of Kom Ombo between Aswan and Luxor, where mothers of children eaten by crocodiles felt privileged to have provided something for Sobek's delectation.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile Richard Bangs 2011

It seemed Sobek was indeed looking kindly upon us, and so, in 1983, for our ten-year anniversary, I organized a trip to visit Kom Ombo, the Sobek temple, to pay proper tribute.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile Richard Bangs 2011

A temple was built to the deity on the island of Kom Ombo between Aswan and Luxor, where mothers of children eaten by crocodiles felt privileged to have provided something for Sobek's delectation.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile Richard Bangs 2011

Fans include five-time world champion MC Mary Kom from India, who wore the skirt handed out by the AIBA in Barbados last year as she punched her way to the gold in the 48 kilogram, or 106 pound, class.

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Later, on "Votka Dot Kom," we hear a subdued Gogol Bordello, with Eugene Hutz charismatically winding over an acoustic guitar and sharp snare only Eugene is played by Mc Killo Killo dropping some vodka-friendly hip-hop/sing-song indicative of earlier Ojos de Brujo.

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New York Kom Tang Kal Bi House, which opened in 1979, claims to be the oldest Korean restaurant in the city.

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Later, on "Votka Dot Kom," we hear a subdued Gogol Bordello, with Eugene Hutz charismatically winding over an acoustic guitar and sharp snare only Eugene is played by Mc Killo Killo dropping some vodka-friendly hip-hop/sing-song indicative of earlier Ojos de Brujo.

Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Thievery's Rastas and Austin's Latin Soul Derek Beres 2011

It seemed Sobek was indeed looking kindly upon us, and so, in 1983, for our ten-year anniversary, I organized a trip to visit Kom Ombo, the Sobek temple, to pay proper tribute.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile Richard Bangs 2011