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The shawarma in a lafa at Olympic Pita covered in their Iraqi-style mango-vinegar umba sauce.
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President, Minister of Education and the Minister of Minerals and Energy, umphakathi ucela ukuthi kujongwe neliso elibanzi umba we SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAM, slow pace on the delivery of electricity especially in Alfred Nzo which has been declared as one of the Presidential note.
Speech by Beauty Dambuza on the State of the Nation Address Debate 2007
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So were some Houston players of older generations: the tenor saxophonist Billy Harper, the trumpeter Ku-umba Frank
NYT > Home Page By BEN RATLIFF 2011
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Thus that item of frequent daily use within that small linguistic startup group became "umba."
PureLandMountain.com 2009
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That's why they have to get well off of taxes, rules, regulations, special umba goomba leagalism.
Latest Articles 2009
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Ku-umba DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Friday, April 23 - Kelsey Grammer
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Ku-umba Mingus Big Band Album Release Concert Held At Jazz Standard 4/19
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Ku-umba DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Friday, April 23 - Kelsey Grammer
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"'CUILCEACH, a steeple, cuilceach Cluan-umba, Cloyne steeple -- this word _is_ a corruption of Clog-theach.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Thomas Osborne Davis 1829
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But go from there to: "No not that umba; that one -- the green one with the new audio jack -- the one I got at Circuit City.
PureLandMountain.com 2009
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