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Arrived

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January 29th 2009
Well now, we seem to have arrived. Adjustments are beginning to take. First impressions are hard to encapsulate, simply put though, Kathmandu is maddening, but in a good way. Already we have begun cultural immersion and eaten such things as beaten rice, newari fried momos filled with “buff”(aka buffalo), some sort of newari version of dried chicken, akin to a jerky, and a spaghetti approximat ... read more

Asia » Nepal

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more