Tawara may refer to:
Places
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Tawara, Ivory Coast, a village in Savanes District, Ivory Coast
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Tawara, Iwate,
Esashi District, Iwate List of provinces of ancient Japan > Tōsandō > Rikuchu Province > Esashi District
was a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Timeline
* April 1, 1889 - Due to the municipal status enforcement, the following municipalities were formed. ...
, Japan
* A village on
Motorina Island, Japan
Other uses
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Sunao Tawara
was a Japanese pathologist known for the discovery of the atrioventricular node.
Tawara was born in Ōita Prefecture and studied at the Medical School, Imperial University of Tokyo in Tokyo, graduating in 1901 and receiving his Medical Doctor, ...
(1873–1952), Japanese pathologist known for the discovery of the atrioventricular node
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Aschoff-Tawara node, another name for the atrioventricular node
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Twara clan, descended from the Japanese
Toki clan
The is a Japanese kin group. Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). ''Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon''; Papinot, (2003)"Toki," ''Nobiliare du Japon'', p. 61 retrieved 2013-5-9.
History
The Toki claim descent from Minamot ...
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Tawara language
Shona (; sn, chiShona) is a Bantu language of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. It was codified by the colonial government in the 1950s. According to ''Ethnologue'', Shona, comprising the Zezuru, Korekore and Karanga dialects, is spoken by about 7 ...
, a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique
* Bales of rice straw used to mark the boundaries of a
Dohyō
A ''dohyō'' (, ) is the space in which a sumo wrestling bout occurs. A typical ''dohyō'' is a circle made of partially buried rice- straw bales 4.55 meters in diameter. In official professional tournaments (''honbasho''), it is mounted on a squ ...
(sumo wrestling ring)
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South Tarawa
South Tarawa ( gil, Tarawa Teinainano) is the capital and hub of the Republic of Kiribati and home to more than half of Kiribati's population. The South Tarawa population centre consists of all the small islets from Betio in the west to Bonriki ...
, capital of Kiribati
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Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship
The ''Tarawa'' class is a ship class of Landing Helicopter Assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships operated by the United States Navy (USN). Five ships were built by Ingalls Shipbuilding between 1971 and 1980; another four ships were planne ...
, operated by the United States Navy
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