Word: mongolia
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...most impressive outfit of the night was the smallest. The team from Mongolia was led into the arena by their flag carrier, heavyweight judoka B. Bat-Erdene, who simply wore a generous G-string...
...What we sell is pretty specialized," he says, pointing to a rack of music from Hungary, Bulgaria, Mongolia and elsewhere...
...change back to Standard Time is even more varied. Israel turns back its clocks about the first Friday in September, Mongolia does it on the last Sunday in September and Europe, Russia and North America wait until the last Sunday in October to give their people that well-deserved hour of sleep...
...Tsing Tsai proved to be no ordinary monk, poet and kung-fu master; and George Crane turned out to be a sympathetic Sancho Panza and inner Mongolian at heart. Written with the quick, vivid immediacy of an ancient Eastern poem, Bones beautifully recounts the recent heartbreaking history of Mongolia--and shows how spirit can get the better of even the deepest sorrow...
Kublai Khan's family rules China. Korea and Mongolia from Dadu (today's Beijing), but related Mongol khanates in central Asia and Russia are virtually independent if not hostile; and the once subservient (and Buddhist) Il-Khans of Persia have converted to Islam. Meanwhile, drawn by the decay of Byzantium, Osman and his Turks germinate the Ottoman Empire in Anatolia...