The Poro, or Purrah or Purroh, is a men's secret society in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, and the Ivory Coast, introduced by the Mane people (the Mande...
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Only Yesterday (1991 film) (redirect from Omoide Poro Poro)
Only Yesterday (Japanese: おもひでぽろぽろ, Hepburn: Omohide Poro Poro, lit. 'Memories Come Tumbling Down') is a 1991 Japanese animated drama film written and...
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Poros (Greek: Πόρος; Modern Greek pronunciation: [ˈporos]) is a small Greek island-pair in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf, about 58 km (36 miles;...
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Poro Island (Filipino: Pulo ng Poro) is an island in the province of Cebu, located east of Cebu Island and west of Leyte Island. Two municipalities, Poro...
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Annie Turnbo Malone (redirect from Poro College)
products under the name "Poro" because of what she called fraudulent imitations and to discourage counterfeit versions. Poro may have received this name...
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Look up poro, pōrõ, or pōŗõ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poro may refer to: Operation Poro, a planned Soviet invasion of the Scandinavian peninsula...
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community of Poros consists of the villages: Poros Asprogerakas Kampitsata Riza Tzanata Poros is effectively divided into three parts. Poros port, with...
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Poro, officially the Municipality of Poro (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Poro; Tagalog: Bayan ng Poro), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines...
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Poro Point, also known historically as San Fernando Point (Spanish: Punta San Fernando), is a headland and peninsula located in the city of San Fernando...
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Poro, re dell'Indie ("Porus, King of the Indians", HWV 28) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. The Italian-language libretto was...
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Gola people (section Sande and Poro)
as Gola people have existed. The Sande society came before the Bohn or “Poro”. According to oral history (Kabandé), the Gola tribe used to be a matriarchy...
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Poros stone is a lightweight, soft, marly limestone that was widely used in construction and statues of Ancient Greece. There is no precise definition...
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Poro Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Savanes District. The seat of...
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Poro Michlyn Gahekave (born in 1993) is a Papua New Guinean middle-distance runner. Poro Gahekave competed at the Pacific Games in 2007. She (as a 14-year-old)...
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societies formed in Africa, by country: Ekpe Simo Poro Sande society Poro Sande society Crocodile Society Poro Sande society Simo Ekpe Nze na Ozo Ogboni Confraternities...
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San Fernando Airport (Philippines) (redirect from Poro Point Airport)
Aviation Authority of the Philippines Serves San Fernando, La Union Location Poro, San Fernando, La Union Elevation AMSL 4 m / 13 ft Coordinates 16°35′44.12″N...
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Look up poros, porós, or porös in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poros is a Greek island-pair in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf. Poros may also...
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social and political interests and promotes their solidarity vis-a-vis the Poro, a complementary institution for men. The Sande society masquerade is a rare...
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minor islet, divided between four municipalities. On Poro Island are the municipalities of Poro and Tudela. Pacijan Island's sole municipality is San...
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Poros (Greek: Πόρος, before 1927: Γκουστάμ – Gkoustam) is a village of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part...
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kilometres (5 mi) east of the town center of Poro. Along with the town of Poro, Tudela is located on Poro Island. The town celebrates the fiesta of parish...
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Erythrina berteroana (redirect from Poró de cerca)
Common names include elequeme, gallito, machete, pernila de casa, pito and poró de cerca. It is a common tree in the drier parts of its range and has many...
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Monte Poro Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Monte Poro) is an active lighthouse located on the summit of Monte Poro, in the south western part of Elba on...
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Mende people (section Poro society)
commit is to give away the secrets of their tribe.[citation needed] The Poro society is the male equivalent to the female Sande society. When inducted...
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Ernesto Ogbinar, previously Naval Station Poro Point, is an installation of the Philippine Navy, located at Poro Point, in San Fernando, La Union, Philippines...
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The station's transmitter facilities are located in the Poro Point Freepoint Zone, Brgy. Poro, San Fernando, La Union. "Proclamation No. 216". Official...
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is the Camotes Sea Facing Catmon, to the east is the island of Poro with town of Poro and to the south is the Camotes Sea. Carl Guthe, director of the...
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India, Nicaragua, and Peru. It is located at VOA, Pennsylvania Avenue, Poro Point Special Economic and Freeport Zone, San Fernando, La Union, facing...
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Players need to explore the town in order to find the protagonist's dog Poro and her elder sister. To do so, a flashlight is needed to illuminate her...
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Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek: Πῶρος Pôros; fl. 326–321 BC) was an ancient Indian king whose territory spanned the region between the Jhelum River (Hydaspes)...
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