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13 unusual facts about Têt


10th Aviation Regiment

The unit provided critical Aviation support in the first Tet counter-offensive and distinguished itself by successfully fulfilling this vital role.

Chân Không

During Tết (Vietnamese new year) celebrations in February, she performed an "oracle reading" for hundreds of Buddhist followers.

Cyanotic heart defect

Morphine during Tet spells to decrease associated infundibular spasm.

Duong Trieu Vu

Although Orlando, Florida did not have a large Vietnamese community, the Tết and Tết Trung Thu festivals allowed him to compete in singing competitions.

Hoàng Minh Chính

He died at his home in Hanoi on February 7, 2008, aged 85, on the first day of the Tet Lunar New Year.

Ille-sur-Têt

Louis Amade (1915–1992) born in Ille-sur-Têt, writer, songwriter for Gilbert Bécaud, Édith Piaf

Madison Nguyen

She was not invited to attend the annual Tết parade, organized by her political opponent Linda Nguyen.

Paul Blanc

Paul Blanc (Ille-sur-Têt, 29 January 1937) is a member of the Senate of France since 1992, and re-elected in 2001, representing the Pyrénées-Orientales department.

Railway accidents in Vietnam

February 8, 2007 – An express train collides with a "passenger car" in Khánh Hòa Province, killing 13 people and injuring 24, most of whom were returning home on the occasion of Tết.

Saigon Railway Station

Every year, 1–2 months before Tết, there are always thousands of people queuing here all day to buy tickets home as this is the main booking office of Vietnam Railway Station Corporation, though electronic booking machines have been adopted, these queues continue due to the monopoly.

TET-1

The final contract for Phases B, C, and D (definition/qualification, and production) and start was given to Kayser-Threde GmbH, a medium-sized aerospace company based in Munich belonging to the German OHB-System group.

Traditional Vietnamese dance

It is performed primarily at traditional festivals such as Tết (Lunar new year) and Tết trung thu (Mid-Autumn Festival), but also during other occasions such as the opening of a new business.

Vietnamese art

On special occasions such as the Lunar New Year, people would go to the village teacher or scholar to make them a calligraphy hanging (often poetry, folk sayings or even single words).


Balanga, Bataan

On December 30, 2000, Balanga was inaugurated as City by the Republic Act 8984 authored by Congressman Enrique "Tet" Garcia - Tet Garcia.

Battle of Hoa Da – Song Mao

Following the Tet Offensive of 1968 the Viet Cong were placed in a difficult position in Bình Thuận Province, when elements of the ARVN 23rd Infantry Division were deployed to prevent the Việt Cộng from operating between the Central Highlands and the coastal areas.

Dynamic tonality

For example, one could learn to play Rodgers and Hammerstein's Do-Re-Mi in its original 12-tone equal temperament (12-tet) and then play it with exactly the same finger-movements, on exactly the same note-controlling buttons, while smoothly changing the tuning in real time across the syntonic temperament's tuning continuum.

Força Réal

From here, one can see the geographically contrasting valleys of the Agly and the Têt.

Paris By Night 101

01. Ngày Tết Việt Nam © (Hoài An) - Tóc Tiên, Quỳnh Vi, Nguyệt Anh, Hương Giang, Diễm Sương & Kỳ Phương Uyên

Paris By Night 85

Like its two direct cousin programs, Paris By Night 85 featured traditional Vietnamese Lunar New Year, and Tết songs.

Paul Fentener van Vlissingen

He left the bulk of his fortune and the Letterewe Estate in North-West Scotland to his two daughters, Alicia and Tet and to their children.

Pyrénées-Orientales

Pyrénées-Orientales consists of three river valleys in the Pyrenees mountain range –from north to south, those of the Agly, Têt and Tech– and the eastern Plain of Roussillon into which they converge.

Tetracycline-controlled transcriptional activation

The Tet system has advantages over Cre, FRT, and ER (estrogen receptor) conditional gene expression systems.

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands

Before arriving at Lud, the ka-tet hear the drum beat from the song Velcro Fly, by ZZ Top, playing from the city, although Eddie at first can't remember where it is he has heard these drums before.