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MASI Award
Masi may refer to: Places * Masi, Almora, a small town located in the west Ramgang valley of Almora in India * Masi, Veneto, a city in the province of Padua in northern Italy * Masi, Norway, a village in Finnmark county in northern Norway Other uses * Maasi, sister of one's mother, in Indian, Pakistani culture. * Masi (surname) * Masi (food), a Filipino dessert made from rice flour balls with a peanut filling * Masi Oka, actor, star of TV show ''Heroes'' * Masi Bicycles, a bicycle manufacturer * Masi (Fiji), the Fijian term for the Paper Mulberry tree **The Fijian name for Tapa cloth, made from the bark of the Paper Mulberry * The Sisu SA-150, a Finnish military truck colloquially known as Maasto-Sisu or Masi for short. * Masi or ''Māci'', a month in the Tamil calendar corresponding to mid-February to mid-March * Masi (india ink), an archaic (and the indian) term for ''Indian ink'' MASI may refer to: * MASI, Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland The Movement of Asyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi, Almora
Masi is a name of a village in Talla Gewar, Chaukhutiya Block of district Almora in Uttarakhand, India. This village located near eastern bank of Ramganga River. Mostly villager of this village called as Masiwal however there are various notable villages Adigram fuloria, Bhatoli, Chauna, Dubari, Kanre, Naugaon, Unchavahan. The village is home to an annual seven-day Somnath (i.e., Shivan) festival that involves throwing stones into the Ramganga river. Transportation Pant Nagar Airport is the nearest airbase. The nearest railway stations are at Kathgodam Kathgodam is a suburb of Haldwani city in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand state of India. It used to be a part of the twin township of Haldwani-Kathgodam, and is immediately north of Haldwani. It is one of the important collection centres ... and Ram Nagar. Chaukhutiya block is the nearest block from there which is about 13 km away from there. Masi Pincode is 263658 With 29.8156491 Latitude and 79.2803459 Longitud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi, Veneto
Masi is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about southwest of Padua. Masi borders the following municipalities: Badia Polesine, Castelbaldo, Merlara, Piacenza d'Adige. People * Fausto Zonaro Fausto Zonaro (18 September 1854 – 19 July 1929) was an Italian painter, best known for his Realist style paintings of life and history of the Ottoman Empire. Life Young life and early art career Fausto Zonaro was born in Masi, a municipali ... (1854 - 1929), the last Court Painter to the Ottoman Empire. References Cities and towns in Veneto {{Veneto-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi, Norway
or or is a village in Kautokeino Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the river Kautokeinoelva, about south of the town of Alta and about north of the village of Kautokeino. The village is made up predominantly of Sami people, and both the Sami and Norwegian names of the village ("Máze" and "Masi") are officially recognized. Since the 17th century, the village has been the site of Masi Church. The present church building was built after World War II to replace the previous church which the Germans had burned down. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Norwegian government considered building a dam on the local river for the proposed Alta Hydroelectric Power Station which would have flooded the village. This was called the Alta controversy The Alta conflict or Alta controversy refers to a series of massive protests in Norway in the late 1970s and early 1980s concerning the construction of a hydroelectric power plant in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi (surname)
Masi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alberto Masi (born 1992), Italian footballer * Alex Masi, Italian musician * Andrea Masi, Italian rugby player * Andy Masi, American entrepreneur, real estate developer, and business executive * Angela Masi (born 1987), Italian politician * Aristides Masi (born 1977), former Paraguayan footballer * Binta Masi Garba (born 1967), Nigerian politician, businesswoman and administrator * Denis Masi (born 1942), British artist * Esala Masi (born 1974), retired Fijian footballer * Fabio De Masi (born 1980), German politician * Federico Masi (born 1990), Italian footballer * Francesco De Masi, Italian musician * Gianluca Masi, Italian astrophysicist * Giuseppe Di Masi (born 1981), Italian footballer * Jason Masi, American folk/rock singer-songwriter and musician * Julie Masi, Canadian musician * Kitso Masi (born 1984), Motswana actor * Lance de Masi (born 1949), president of the American University in Dubai * Manoa Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi (food)
Masi are glutinous rice balls with a peanut and ''muscovado'' filling from Cebu, Philippines. It is made from sweetened '' galapong'' (ground soaked glutinous rice) shaped into little balls with a filling of chopped roasted peanuts and ''muscovado'' or brown sugar. It is then boiled in water until it floats. It can also be steamed. It is traditionally sold wrapped in banana leaves. ''Masi'' can be modified to use different fillings, like chocolate or peanut butter. Coconut milk may also be used to give the dough a creamier flavor. ''Masi'' is sometimes anglicized as peanut rice balls. ''Masi'' is related to the Tagalog ''mache'' and the Kapampangan '' moche'', which are prepared similarly. See also * Kakanin * Palitaw *Sapin sapin Sapin-sapin is a layered glutinous rice and coconut dessert in Philippine cuisine. It is made from rice flour, coconut milk, sugar, water, flavoring and coloring. It is usually sprinkled with latik or toasted desiccated coconut flakes. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi Oka
is a Japanese actor, producer, and digital effects artist who became widely known for starring in NBC's '' Heroes'' as Hiro Nakamura and in CBS's '' Hawaii Five-0'' as Doctor Max Bergman. Early life Oka was born in Tokyo, Japan, to Setsuko Oka. His parents divorced when he was one month old; he was raised in a single parent family and has never met his father. He was six years old when his mother and he moved to Los Angeles from Japan. At age eight, he appeared on the CBS-TV game show '' Child's Play''. In 1987, a 12-year-old Oka was featured as one of several children on the cover of ''Time'' magazine, for the article "Those Asian-American Whiz Kids." Though he was not featured in the article itself, he was acquainted with the photographer who conducted the shoot. In 1988, he placed fourth in the California state MATHCOUNTS competition and was one of the four students to represent the state of California in the national competition. Oka attended Brown University, where he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi Bicycles
Masi Bicycles is a manufacturer of road, track, cyclocross and commuter bicycles based in Vista, California, United States. History Faliero Masi commenced making bicycle frames at the Velodromo Vigorelli in Milan in the 1950s, after a career as a semi-professional racer and team mechanic. In 1973 his son Alberto took over the Vigorelli shop. Faliero and two assistants went to the US and began production at a new facility in Carlsbad, California after selling the "Cicli Masi" name and trademark to an American businessman, Roland Sahm. Later, Faliero returned to Italy. Disputes over volume production caused a break in relations between Masi and the US Masi investors. The ownership of the US trademark remained with the US operation, so the Masi family were unable to sell bikes in the US under their own name. This was despite Faliero Masi having brought over master builder Mario Confente from Italy to help establish the company's U.S. operations, which came to be regarded as pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masi (Fiji)
Tapa cloth (or simply ''tapa'') is a barkcloth made in the islands of the Pacific Ocean, primarily in Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, but as far afield as Niue, Cook Islands, Futuna, Solomon Islands, Java, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Hawaii (where it is called ''kapa''). In French Polynesia it has nearly disappeared, except for some villages in the Marquesas. General The cloth is known by a number of local names although the term tapa is international and understood throughout the islands that use the cloth. The word tapa is from Tahiti and the Cook Islands, where Captain Cook was the first European to collect it and introduce it to the rest of the world. In Tonga, tapa is known as ngatu, and here it is of great social importance to the islanders, often being given as gifts. In Samoa, the same cloth is called siapo, and in Niue it is hiapo. In Hawaii, it is known as kapa. In Rotuma, a Polynesian island in the Fiji group, it is called ‘uha and in other Fiji island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tapa Cloth
Tapa cloth (or simply ''tapa'') is a barkcloth made in the islands of the Pacific Ocean, primarily in Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, but as far afield as Niue, Cook Islands, Futuna, Solomon Islands, Java, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Hawaii (where it is called '' kapa''). In French Polynesia it has nearly disappeared, except for some villages in the Marquesas. General The cloth is known by a number of local names although the term tapa is international and understood throughout the islands that use the cloth. The word tapa is from Tahiti and the Cook Islands, where Captain Cook was the first European to collect it and introduce it to the rest of the world. In Tonga, tapa is known as ngatu, and here it is of great social importance to the islanders, often being given as gifts. In Samoa, the same cloth is called siapo, and in Niue it is hiapo. In Hawaii, it is known as kapa. In Rotuma, a Polynesian island in the Fiji group, it is called ‘uha and in other Fij ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sisu SA-150
Sisu SA-150 is a medium-size, two-axle off-road lorry made by the Finnish heavy vehicle manufacturer Oy Sisu-Auto Ab from 1982 until 1991. The four-wheel-drive lorry with load capacity of 6 400 kg was developed for pulling of heavy cannons of the Finnish Defence Forces. Development Based on experience from Sisu A-45 and due to new, heavier cannons, there came a need for stronger vehicles in the Finnish Defence Forces. Due to this, Sisu-Auto started a development project of an entirely new medium size off-road lorry. The engineering work began in 1978 in the main office of Sisu-Auto located then in Fleming Street, Helsinki. The project manager was Seppo Kokkola, the head engineer of the company. The other members were Kari Lindholm, Veli Vallinoja, Uoti Hartikainen and Kalevi Kakko who were the most notable engineers of Sisu-Auto. The starting point was NATO compatibility, which can be seen for instance on the tyre size of 14.00-20 and the general looks of the vehicle. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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