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These lampoons include appealing to the authority of " a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London " and " the famous Psalmanazar, a native of the island Formosa " ( who had already confessed to not being from Formosa in 1706 ).
However, Nimitz and MacArthur initially had opposing plans, with Nimitz's plan centered on an invasion of Formosa, since that could also cut the supply lines to Southeast Asia.
Having claimed over 800 lives, violence between Trotskyite and Fascist extremists had abated somewhat since López Rega's July exile ; the Montoneros, however, began a series of audacious attacks on military installations, including August dynamiting of a nearly finished Navy destroyer near the port of La Plata and the Operation Primicia, a terrorist attack on a military base in Formosa Province on October 5.
By this time he had shifted his supposed homeland from Japan to the even more remote island of Formosa ( present day Taiwan ), and developed more elaborate customs, such as following a foreign calendar, worshipping the Sun and the Moon with complex propitiatory rites of his own invention, and even speaking an invented language.
Central to his narrative was his claim to have been abducted from Formosa by malevolent Jesuits and taken to France, where he had steadfastly refused to become Roman Catholic.
Jesuits who had actually worked as missionaries in Formosa were not believed due to British anti-Jesuit prejudice.
He even contributed to the book A Complete System of Geography and wrote about the real conditions in Formosa, pointedly criticising the hoax he had earlier perpetrated.
At the end of 1943 the Cairo Declaration was issued, including among its clauses that all territories of China — including Formosa ( Taiwan )-- that Japan had occupied would be returned to the Republic of China.
T ' ang Ching-sung, the president of the republic, remained in the palatial Government House he had previously occupied as the Ch ' ing governor-general of Formosa.
The MID maintained a considerable following in a number of the less developed Argentine provinces, where voters had fond memories of the Frondizi administration's development projects, and helped elect allies within the Justicialist Party ( Peronists ), in Formosa and Misiones Provinces, as well as Mayoral candidate Néstor Kirchner in Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz Province ; Kirchner went on become governor and, in 2003, President of Argentina.
At the end of 1943, the Cairo Declaration was issued, including among its clauses that all territories of China, including Formosa ( Taiwan ), that Japan had occupied would be returned to Republic of China.
He is a successful golf course designer having had major input into the Formosa Country Club east of Auckland, Millbrook at the resort town of Queenstown, and ' The Dunes ' course at Matarangi on the Coromandel Peninsula.
From there, the American Flying Tigers led by Brigadier General Claire Lee Chennault, had inflicted heavy damage on Japanese troops both in China and Formosa and could launch air strikes against the home islands of Japan.
The Chinese Civil War had receded in scale in 1949, with Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang ( KMT ) government and 1. 3 million supporters abandoning the Chinese mainland and relocating the national government to the island of Taiwan ( also known as Formosa ).
After the war, Brereton and Sutherland in effect blamed each other for FEAF being surprised on the ground, and MacArthur released a statement claiming that he had no knowledge of any recommendation to attack Formosa with B-17s.
Previously, Pickering had worked in the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs in Fuzhou and Taiwan, and wrote an account of his time in Taiwan called Pioneering in Formosa.
While they were being fueled and armed for the afternoon mission, the bombers and many of the pursuit planes were caught on the ground when Japanese air units, whose takeoff from Formosa had been delayed for six hours by fog, attacked shortly after noon.
He had been stationed on Formosa ( Taiwan ), but was ordered back to Tokyo early in 1945.
Montoneros and supporters were involved in the Operation Primicia, the most elaborate operation of the " Dirty War ", which involved hijacking of a civilian airliner, taking over the provincial airport, attacking the 29th Infantry Regiment ( which had retired to barracks at Formosa province ) and capturing its cache of arms, and finally escaping by air.
Sanudo wrote in his diary for this day that the clock was uncovered and seen for the first time as the Doge was leaving the Piazza to go to hear vespers at Sta Maria Formosa, adding that it was made with great ingenuity and was most beautiful. The clocktower in 1500 when it had just been completed ( from de Barbari's woodcut of Venice )
To escape, it is said, from the hostility of those whom his shafts had wounded, he returned to Venice, and there, according to the register in the parochial church of Santa Maria Formosa, died of colic accompanied with fever on November 16, 1613.
At the same time Hamada Yahei, a Japanese trader based in Nagasaki with frequent business in Formosa, had taken a group of sixteen native Formosans to Japan and had them pose as rulers of Formosa.

Formosa and less
Psalmanazar's claims became increasingly less credible as time went on and knowledge of Formosa from other sources began to contradict his own claims.
Race harterti found in Formosa has the tail length less than the wing.
Copernicia alba is a South American species of palm tree, which is found in the humid part of the Gran Chaco ecoregion in Bolivia, Paraguay, Colombia, Brazil ( in the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul ) and Argentina ( especially the province of Formosa, and less abundantly towards drier areas ).

Formosa and than
More than thirty years later it was to be Zheng's son Koxinga who ended the reign of the Dutch on Formosa.

Formosa and 20
*** Task Group 77. 3 Formosa Patrol 20 July 1950 – 11 September 1950
Only some 20 islands islands are populated year-round, namely Bubaque which is where the Bissagos administrative capital is situated and is the most populated island, Bolama, Carache, Caravela, Enu, Formosa, Galinhas, João Vieira, Maio, Meneque, Orango, Orangozinho, Ponta, Roxa, Rubane, Soga, Unhacomo, Uno, and Uracane.
Extraction in Japan during 1912 was 20, 000, 000 tonnes, in 1932 in 30, 000, 000 tonnes and grew in 1941 to 55, 500, 000 tonnes and was divided between the following sources, in tonnes: Korea ( 5, 000, 000 ), Formosa ( 2, 500, 000 ) and Karafuto ( 2, 500, 000 ) and additional imports 4, 000, 000 tonnes from China and Indochina.

Formosa and 000
* 1, 000 Guineas Stakes – Formosa
* 2, 000 Guineas Stakes – Formosa and Moslem ( dead heat )
The Ch ' ing garrison of Formosa amounted to around 50, 000 soldiers, armed for the most part with modern repeating rifles.
Other fisheries in Chosen, Karafuto, South Mandate and Formosa came to ¥ 122, 000, 000 and ¥ 358, 000, 000 from Japan proper, for a total of ¥ 480, 000, 000 ( 1938 figures ).
The Japanese Mining Office, in 1925 referred to coal reserves in the Empire of 8, 000 million tonnes, or 2, 933 million tonnes ( Kyūshū, Miiki & Mitsui deposits ), 2, 675 or 3, 471 million tonnes ( Hokkaidō, ones 1, 113, 600 million from Yubari mine ), 1, 362 million tonnes ( Karafuto, in Kawakami deposits ), 614 million tonnes ( Honshū ), 385 million tonnes ( Formosa, in the Kirun area ), 81 million tonnes ( Korea ).
Deposits in Heijo ( Korea ) produced 2, 282, 000 tonnes, Sakito, Matsushima, Takashima, Chikuo, Miiki, Karatsu ( Kyūshū ), Ube, Joban ( Honshū ) and Uryu, Ishikari, Kushiro, Akan, Shiwanuka ( Hokkaidō ), Kawakami ( Karafuto ) and North Formosa.
Additionally, they obtained oil in Formosa ( 1, 000, 000 ) and Soviet Sakhalin ( 1, 000, 000 ) and the Manchu oil distillery process.

Formosa and inhabitants
In Yunnan, China, inhabitants would flee from their homes as soon as they saw dead rats, and on the island of Formosa ( Taiwan ), residents considered the handling of dead rats heightened the risks of developing plague.
:" For the purposes of the present Treaty, nationals of the Republic of China, shall be deemed to include all the inhabitants and former inhabitants of Taiwan ( Formosa ) and Penghu ( the Pescadores ) and their descendents who are of the Chinese nationality in accordance with the laws and regulations which have been or may hereafter be enforced by the Republic of China in Taiwan ( Formosa ) and Penghu ( the Pescadores ); and juridical persons of the Republic of China shall be deemed to include all those registered under the laws and regulations which have been or may hereafter be enforced by the Republic of China in Taiwan ( Formosa ) and Penghu ( the Pescadores ).
Article 10 of the Treaty states that " for the purposes of the present Treaty, nationals of the Republic of China shall be deemed to include all the inhabitants and former inhabitants of Taiwan ( Formosa ) and Penghu ( the Pescadores ) and their descendants who are of the Chinese nationality in accordance with the laws and regulations which have been or may hereafter be enforced by the Republic of China in Taiwan ( Formosa ) and Penghu ( the Pescadores ).
* Almagreira ; the southern dry zone and transitional space that includes Praia Formosa and parts of the mountainous areas of Monteiro and Bom Despacho: 537 inhabitants ( 2001 )

Formosa and 1914
The three main clauses of the Cairo Declaration are that " Japan be stripped of all the islands in the Pacific which she has seized or occupied since the beginning of the First World War in 1914 ", " all the territories Japan has stolen from the Chinese, such as Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores, shall be restored to the Republic of China ", and that " in due course Korea shall become free and independent ".

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