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  2. Hepi Te Heuheu Tūkino VII - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Hepi Te Heuheu Tūkino VII was born in Wellington, New Zealand, on 26 January 1919. He was the son of Hoani Te Heuheu Tūkino VI and his wife Raukawa Tawhirau Maniapoto, the daughter of Te Maniapoto and Wakahuia of Taupō. After his father died on 27 April 1944, Hepi succeeded him as elected chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa at the age of ...

  3. Tumu Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII - Wikipedia

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    1942 or 1943 (age 80–81) Nationality. New Zealander. Parent. Sir Hepi Hoani Te Heuheu Tūkino VII (father) Education. St Patrick's College, Silverstream. Sir Tumu Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII KNZM (born 1942 or 1943) is a New Zealand Māori tribal leader. He is the eighth elected paramount chief of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi in the central North ...

  4. List of English words of Māori origin - Wikipedia

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    A kea. Pōhutukawa trees. The accepted English common names of a number of species of animal and plant native to New Zealand are simply their Māori names or a close equivalent: huhu. a type of large beetle. huia. a recently extinct bird, much prized traditionally by Māori for its feathers. kākā. a native parrot.

  5. English language - Wikipedia

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    e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.

  6. Teaching Excellence Framework - Wikipedia

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    The Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework ( TEF) is a government assessment of the quality of undergraduate teaching in universities and other higher education providers in England, which may be used from 2020 to determine whether state-funded providers are permitted to raise tuition fees. Higher education providers from elsewhere ...

  7. Meir, Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The necropolis of Meir ( Arabic: مقابر مير, romanized : Maqābir Mayr, lit. 'cemetery of Mayr/Meir') is an archaeological site in Middle Egypt in the Asyut Governorate located on the west bank of the Nile. Here are the graves of the nomarchs, mayors and priests of Cusae from the ancient Egyptian Old and Middle Kingdom .

  8. Epinephrine autoinjector - Wikipedia

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    An epinephrine autoinjector (or adrenaline autoinjector, also known by the trademark EpiPen) is a medical device for injecting a measured dose or doses of epinephrine (adrenaline) by means of autoinjector technology. It is most often used for the treatment of anaphylaxis. The first epinephrine autoinjector was brought to market in 1983.

  9. Von Hippel–Lindau disease - Wikipedia

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    Von Hippel–Lindau disease ( VHL ), also known as Von Hippel–Lindau syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder with multisystem involvement. [3] It is characterized by visceral cysts and benign tumors with potential for subsequent malignant transformation. It is a type of phakomatosis that results from a mutation in the Von Hippel–Lindau tumor ...