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unusual facts about Koum-Chai



21464 Chinaroonchai

The asteroid is named for Thai student Tanongsak Chinaroonchai (pronounced Chin-a-roon-chai) due to his second place finish at the 2006 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair with his experiment on the 'Dehiscence and dispersion of the popping pod Ruellia tuberosa L.' His second place finish allowed his group to be recognized by Intel ISEF for an outstanding interdisciplinary science project, winning the naming rights for the asteroid.

Boombamela

For socialising (or 'hanging out', "sutul"), there are many chai (tea) shops, where chai is sold and pillows for sitting provided.

Chai Chidchob

He is a great admirer of Israeli politician and soldier Moshe Dayan, sometimes even calling himself "Chai Moshe".

Chai Jing

When she was 15 years old, Chai went to Changsha Railway Institute in Changsha, Hunan Province, majoring in accounting.

Chai Lee

Chai Lee is an actress, born in Canton, China.

Chai Ling

Chai Ling became a Christian on December 4, 2009 and was baptized on April 4, 2010 at Park Street Church in Boston.

Chai Trong-rong

Chai was elected a legislator representing Chiayi City in 1992.

Chai Trong-rong was born on 13 June 1935, in modern-day Budai, Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Chai Yee Wei

Chai was educated at Catholic High School and Catholic Junior College.

Cityflyer

R11: Disneyland > North Point (via Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei, Wan Chai, Causeway Bay)

Den Chai Railway Station

Den Chai Station is a railway station located in Den Chai Subdistrict, Den Chai District, Phrae.

Hierocæsarea

The site of Hieroaesarea must have been between the modern Turkish villages of Beyova and Sasova, seven or eight miles southeast of Thyatira, on the left bank of the Koum-Chai, a tributary of the Hermus, in the Ottoman vilayet of Smyrna.

Hong Kong Autonomy Movement

Allied scholars and cultured individuals include former Wan Chai District Council members Kam Pui Wai, Ada Ying-Kay Wong; Hong Ko Fung, Chip Tsao, Chau Siu Cheung, etc.

Hungama in Dubai

And so they land a chai shop owner Nawab Sahab (Dheer Charan Srivastav) and con him into selling off all his property for Rs. 2 crore, promising him they'll make a huge movie with it and make him really rich.

Jenny Q. Chai

Chai recently received her Doctor of Musical Arts degree at Manhattan School of Music, where she wrote her thesis (advisor, Marilyn Nonken) on composer Marco Stroppa.

Judah Alkalai

Judah ben Solomon Chai Alkalai (1798 – October 1878) was a Bosnian Jew Sephardic rabbi in Zemun in the Austrian Empire's Military Frontier (in present day Serbia) and one of pioneers of modern Zionism.

Karachi cuisine

Special dishes include biryani, qorma, kofta, seekh kabab, Nihari and Haleem, Nargisi Koftay, Kata-Kat, Rogani Naan, Naan, sheer-qurma (sweet), qourma, chai (sweet, milky tea), paan and Hyderabadi cuisine, and other delicacies associated with Muhajir culture.

Noi River

The Noi River was the site of the original Mueang Wiset Chai Chan, the location of a historic Burmese encampment en route to the Battle at Bang Rachan.

Pob Pee Fah

In 2007, following the mysterious deaths of four villagers in the Sam Chai district of the northeastern Thai province of Kalasin, 1,000 residents, fearing the cause to be evil spirits, raised 35,000 baht to pay for the exorcism of a Pee Fah, believed to be possessing two of the female villagers.

Precious Blood Secondary School

Therefore, Sisters of the Precious Blood rented a place in Wan Chai as a school and named it 德貞第二女子中學, which was dependent on government subsidies.

Rambhai

Kori was an electrician before he opened his 'chai' joint, where he has been supplying tea for the last 25 years.

Shrikar Madiraju

In 2003, Madiraju wrote "Biryani and Irani chai" a collection of nine short stories and "Cafe Confuxion", a story for an animation film.

Siu Sai Wan

With the Island Resort now constructed, the population of Siu Sai Wan has been steadily increasing, at present, both First Bus and Citybus extended routes end at Chai Wan (East) and Siu Sai Wan Estate and Island Resort.

The Philharmonic Winds

The ensemble has also performed under the baton of distinguished conductors, both local and international, such as Johan de Meij, John Boyd, Robert Casteels, Zechariah Goh Toh Chai, Principal Guest Conductor Timothy Reynish, and Music Director Leonard Tan.

Trabant Coffee and Chai

Trabant Coffee and Chai is a two-location coffeehouse company based in University District, Seattle with another location Downtown Seattle.

Trendy Man

The music video features guest appearance by Party Boys, Barbie Hsu, Dee Hsu, Jolin Tsai, Blackie/Hei Ren, Da Mu, Gua Ge, Xian Ge, Chai Zhi Ping, Lin He Long and Luo MaMa

Wan Chai District

The computer game Deus Ex features Wan Chai Market as the main district in the Hong Kong chapters of the game.

Wan Chai Heritage Trail

It was formed by the Old Wan Chai Revitalisation Initiatives Special Committee (OWCRISC) established by the Development Bureau in order to promote the local culture, history and architectural style of Wan Chai District.

Warren Fellows

The three men were sent to Bambat remand centre at Klong Prem Central Prison, but after plotting an escape attempt were moved to "Maha Chai" the Special Bangkok Metropolitan Prison on Maha Chai Road (now the Bangkok Corrections Museum).


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