She also translated and published several Burmese short stories ; a collection of translated stories by Thein Pe Myint, titled Sweet and Sour, appeared in 1998.

The only mention of Ne Win's death was a paid obituary notice that appeared in some of the government-controlled Burmese language newspapers.

Champagne coloured cats ( known as " chocolate " in the UK ) appeared in America, but breeding was impeded by the refusal of breed clubs to acknowledge that Burmese cats could be any colour other than Brown.

In 1546, when the king of Arakan, Meng Beng, was engaged in a battle with the Burmese, the Sak king appeared from the north and attacked Arakan, and occupied the Ramu of Cox's Bazar, the then territory of the kingdom of Arakan.

* How to Bypass Internet Censorship, also known by the titles: Bypassing Internet Censorship or Circumvention Tools, a FLOSS Manual, 10 March 2011, 240 pp. Translations have been published in Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Farsi, Vietnamese, Burmese, and Spanish.

* The Burmese opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi stated, " This poem had inspired my father, Aung San, and his contemporaries during the independent struggle, as it also seemed to have inspired freedom fighters in other places at other times.

Today, some have wrongly attributed the legend of Nai Khanomtom to King Naresuan, who spent his youth as a royal hostage in Burma while Ayutthaya was a Burmese vassal.

From the time of the signing of the Burmese Constitution in 1948, ethnic minorities have been denied Constitutional rights, access to lands that were traditionally controlled by their peoples and participation in the government.

The prominence of major drug traffickers have allowed them to penetrate other sectors of the Burmese economy, including the banking, airline, hotel and infrastructure industries.

US and European government sanctions against the military government, coupled with boycotts and other direct pressure on corporations by western supporters of the Burmese democracy movement, have resulted in the withdrawal from Burma of most U. S. and many European companies.

Many Rohingya refugees, not recognised as an ethnic group and allegedly suffering abuse by the Burmese state, remain in Bangladesh, and have been threatened with forced repatriation to Burma.

Numerous economic arrangements have been established including a roadway connecting the isolated provinces of Northeastern India with Mandalay which opens up trade with China, Burma, and gives access to the Burmese ports.

The alliance with the Burmese appears according to the chronicles to have continued after the expulsion of the Cholas and it was to Burma that Vijayabahu I turned for assistance in re-organizing the Sangha in Sri Lanka, thus underlining the connection between political ties and a common commitment to Buddhism.

Audience members have the opportunity to interact with reptiles, such as this female Burmese Python | Burm, up close.

Some East Asian languages, such as Burmese, Korean, and Japanese have simpler tone systems, which are sometimes called ' register ' or ' pitch accent ' systems.

Fossilized worms have been reported from Early Cretaceous Burmese amber dated to 100 – 110 million years.

Burmese Pythons have been known to prey on leopards, with an adult cat having been recovered from the stomach of an 18-foot specimen.

Bosnian, Sudanese, Afghani, Bantu, and Burmese immigrants have settled in the city under government programs.

During Eid, Burmese Muslims ask forgiveness from parents and elders and themselves try to forgive and forget any misunderstandings that may have occurred amongst one other.

Shortly afterward, around 8 pm local time, Ne Win addressed the nation in a five-minute radio speech which concluded with the statement: " if these disturbances were made to challenge us, I have to declare that we will fight sword with sword and spear with spear ".< ref > The Burmese phrase is " dah go dah gyin, hlan go hlan gyin ".

As the eastern Mon were absorbed into the Thai society long ago, the western Mon of Burma have largely assimilated into Burmese society.

They have risen in revolt against the central Burmese government on a number of occasions, initially under the Mon People's Front and from 1962 through the New Mon State Party.

In Burma, the Va have formed the Wa State, with the United Wa State Army ( UWSA ), based on the remains of the former Burmese Communist Party rebel group that collapsed in 1989.

Her works have been translated into Spanish, French, German, Danish, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Greek, Japanese, and Burmese.

The Thai and Burmese governments have also entertained proposals for the construction of dams on the river.

A strict disciplinarian, Anawrahta implemented a series of key social, religious and economic reforms that would have a lasting impact in Burmese history.

Thus, this site might even have been the location of the famous battle of King Naresuan against the Burmese crown-prince, most commonly assigned to the Don Chedi District in Suphanburi Province nearby.

Two species in contrast have tiny distributions, the Burmese Bushtit, which is entirely restricted to two mountains in Burma, and the Pygmy Bushtit, which is restricted to the mountains of western Java.

Parts of `` Defeat Into Victory '' are a tangle of Burmese place names and military units, but a little application makes everything clear enough.

With little or no support from successive Burmese governments, the Mon language ( especially written Mon ) continues to be propagated mostly by Mon monks.

With little discussion, Churchill then decided to annex the final remnant of the once great Burmese kingdom, adding it as a new province of the Indian Raj as a " New Year present " for Queen Victoria on New Year's Day 1886.

Will you allow me to tell you how very much indeed I admire your novel Burmese Days: it seems to me an absolutely admirable statement of fact told as vividly and with as little bitterness as possible.

By 1823, ten years after his arrival, membership of the little church had grown to 18, and Judson had finally finished the first draft of his translation of the entire text of the New Testament in Burmese.

The Burmese Kingdom offered little in the way of resistance.

Although the law book was poorly arranged and offered little explanations on contradictory passages, it attained enormous popularity, owing to its encyclopedic nature and to its being written in simple Burmese with little Pali.

The Burmese had little administrative control over the newly acquired territories.

Because it flourishes naturally in waterways and requires little, if any, care, it is used extensively in Burmese, Thai, Lao, Cambodian, Malay, Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine, especially in rural or kampung ( village ) areas.

After the elections were nullified by the junta, the NUP played little role in Burmese politics though it remains a pro-junta party with several leaders in the regime, albeit marginalised.

There were frequent exchanges of pilgrims and scriptural knowledge with Ramanna ( ancient name of the Burmese Kingdom ).

Many Hindu gods are likewise worshipped by Burmese Buddhists, including Saraswati ( known as Thuyathadi in Burmese ), the goddess of knowledge, who is often worshipped before examinations.

The decision to convert the division to a training role was undertaken after the poorly executed Arakan offensive when it was realised that the troops being sent into the field, both British and Indian, while not lacking conventional military fighting skills, lacked the necessary knowledge and training to operate in the Burmese jungle.

Because of his knowledge of pariyatti ( theory ), he was able to write many books on Dhamma in both Pali and Burmese languages such as, Paramattha-dipani ( Manual of Ultimate Truth ), Nirutta-dipani, a book on Pali grammar and The Manuals of Dhamma.

Captives from various military campaigns in their hundreds and thousands were brought back to the kingdom and resettled as hereditary servants to royalty and nobility or dedicated to pagodas and temples ; these captives added new knowledge and skills to Burmese society and enriched Burmese culture.