The name "kuo-toa" was created by Gary Gygax, co-creator of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.
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In The Sellswords book series, Jarlaxle comments to his drow compatriots that a monk (referring to Grandmaster Kane) fights in the same manner as the kuo-toa, using their body as a weapon.
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In a personal message AIBA President Wu Ching-kuo said, "It's a huge loss for the world’s sports community and especially for boxing."
’s global operations are directed by co-founder & chairman Michael Kuo, vice chairman & CSO Alex Lee and president Andy Hsi at AVer’s world headquarters in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Tabitha St. Germain as Toa Nokama, Toa of Water, a former teacher who strives to do her duty.
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Brian Drummond as Toa Matau, Toa of Air, a lighthearted being & Toa Onewa, Toa of Stone and a former carver, headstrong and independent.
Just before the championship match, the Turaga held a council about whether the Toa Nuva should be told about Metru Nui.
Nuparu's weapons include Toa Onua's Claw, Toa Whenua's Earthshock Drill, and his own Laser Drill.
Morchella tomentosa M.Kuo (2008), the black foot morel
Unlike its namesake though, it is much closer to Lorong 1 Toa Payoh than Caldecott Hill and MediaCorp.
Invented in 1976 by Chu Bong-Foo, the method is named after Cangjie (Tsang-chieh), the mythological inventor of the Chinese writing system; the name was suggested by Chiang Wei-kuo, then Defence Minister of Taiwan.
Having been a daughter of a restaurant owner, Kuo graduated from Shih Hsin University and was a competitive cheerleader.
Cuchillas del Toa is home to the highly endangered Cuban Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis bairdii), Cuban Kite (Chondrohierax wilsoni), and the Cuban Solenodon (Solenodon cubanus).
He has also accused both the Kuomintang and the Democratic Progressive Party for "poor political tactics", especially for utilizing Chiang Kai-shek and Chiang Ching-kuo as figures of worship or denigration.
Dongfang meiren is the chhiⁿ-sim tōa-phàⁿ (青心大冇) cultivar grown without pesticides to encourage a common pest, the tea green leafhopper (Jacobiasca formosana), to feed on the leaves, stems, and buds.
The first large-scale project to promote spoken language unification was in 1936: Wang Li's 4 volume Mandarin Phonetic System (MPS) entry, Guoyu Cidian (Kuo-yu Tz'u-tien).
Cole and his friend Zeke (Caleb Moody) meet with NSA agent Lucy Kuo (Dawn Olivieri) who tells them she can lead them to Dr. Sebastian Wolfe (Michael Ensign), a scientist who worked on the development of the Ray Sphere which granted Cole his powers, and who claims he can make Cole even stronger.
1873-1877: His Highness Commanding-General Sir Jung Bahadur Kunwar Rana, T'ung-ling-ping-ma-Kuo-Kang-wang, Maharaja of Lamjung and Kaski, GCB, GCSI
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1872-1873: His Highness Commanding-General Sir Jung Bahadur Kunwar Rana, T'ung-ling-ping-ma-Kuo-Kang-wang, Maharaja of Lamjung and Kaski, GCB
People including Zhang Boling (张伯苓), Liu Yazi (柳亚子) and Weng Wenhao (翁文灏) once had lived here, while Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Chiang Kai-shek, Chiang Ching-kuo, Guo moruo and Ma Yinchu (马寅初) had been here before to visit their friends.
Kuo obtained his bachelor degree and master degree in diplomacy from the National Chengchi University.
In 1975 Sam Peckinpah filmed part of The Killer Elite in Portsmouth Square, and hired Kuo Lien Ying and many of his students for the scenes of a martial arts school in San Francisco.
Kuo Lin-Yung (Chinese: 郭林勇; pinyin: Kuo Linyung; born November 20, 1946 in Yuan-Lin Township, Changhua County, Taiwan, the Republic of China), Taiwanese politician, is a two-time legislator, former President of the Taiwan Bar Association, and former Vice-Minister of Justice.
Kuo Yi-Hang (born June 2, 1975) is a female weightlifter who competed for Chinese Taipei in the 2000 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in heavyweight category.
Makarenko was murdered at a New Jersey Turnpike rest stop on Thursday, 15 March 2007, by Brian Kuo White (born 1 December 1980).
Initially served by Toa Airways with McDonnell Douglas DC-9 and MD-80 aircraft to Tokyo (Haneda), Sapporo (Chitose), and Osaka Itami, operations were upgraded to Airbus A300 aircraft after Toa Airways became Japan Air System in 1988.
"Kia mate toa" can be translated as "fight unto death" or "be strong in death", and is the motto of the Otago and Southland Regiment of the New Zealand Army.
The then prime minister Lee Kuan Yew opened the first supermarket at Block 192, Toa Payoh Lorong 4, and it was the first of its kind.
Inspired by the Paralympic Games, the main characters, Yang Yang and Tian Kuo, were portrayed by Ivy Chen and Eddie Peng respectively.
The village has a number of associations Pepease Kyidom Mma Kuo, Pepease Awerekyekye kuo, Pepease Ladies Club, Pepease Social Club which are helping to develop the village in projects like construction of hostels for students and providing land for the establishment of the department of Computer Engineering and Faculty of Agriculture for the Presbyterian University College whose main office is at Abetifi about three kilometres away.
#President Chiang Ching-kuo died on 13 January 1988 and was replaced by Vice President Lee Teng-hui who served out the remainder of the term and won two more terms on his own right.
In 1819 while returning from a raid in the Cook Strait area the Ngati Toa clashed with the Ngatiapa around Turakina, near Bulls.
The front page of the November 10, 1897 Guowen Bao (T: 國聞報, S: 国闻报, P: Guówén Bào, W: Kuo-wen Pao), a newspaper from Tianjin, is used as the front cover of the book.
Toa Payoh Hospital was located at 51 Toa Payoh Rise Toa Payoh, Singapore.
In the 2005 B.C. general election Kuo was the DRBC candidate in the riding of Burnaby-Willingdon.
A total of 4 Wan Chien cluster bombs have been produced and are currently undergoing testing and evaluation with the Republic of China Air Force's AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo fighters.
He has since been re-elected as an MP representing the Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) of Toa Payoh (1988), Thomson (1991) and Bishan-Toa Payoh (1997, 2001, 2006 and 2011).
On May 23, 2013, Wu Ching-kuo confirmed that he would run for President of the IOC.
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In November 2006 he won a vote 83 to 79 to replace 84-year old Anwar Chowdhry of Pakistan to serve as AIBA's head for the next four years.
Kuo was a visiting professor of UC Berkeley, Yale University and the University of Rochester, and a researcher at Carnegie Institution in Washington, D.C..