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Mikhail Nekhemievich Tal (9 November 1936 – 28 June 1992) was a Soviet Latvian chess grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1960 to 1961 after defeating Mikhail Botvinnik in the 1960 match.^[1] ^[2] Born in Riga, Latvia, then part of the Soviet Union, Tal earned the nickname "Magician from Riga" for his extraordinary combinative and sacrificial style, which prioritized intuitive attacks and tactical complexity over positional restraint, often leading to games of unparalleled brilliance.^[3] ^[4] Tal's ascent was meteoric; he secured the Soviet Chess Championship in 1957 and 1958, establishing himself as a rising force in international chess before clinching the world title at age 23—the youngest champion until Garry Kasparov's 1985 victory.^[1] His 1960 triumph showcased 11 wins, including aggressive victories that overwhelmed Botvinnik, though he lost the 1961 rematch amid health setbacks and preparation challenges.^[2] Later career highlights included additional Soviet titles in 1967 and 1971, as well as strong performances in events like the 1967 European Team Championship and various grandmaster tournaments, where his peak rating reached elite levels despite chronic illness.^[5] Tal's defining characteristic was his willingness to sacrifice material—pawns, pieces, or even the exchange—to unleash dynamic imbalances, a method rooted in deep calculation and psychological pressure rather than flawless defense.^[4] This approach yielded iconic games but invited critique for reliance on opponent errors, with retrospective computer analysis revealing some sacrifices as objectively risky yet practically effective against human foes.^[6] Plagued by kidney disease from young adulthood, requiring surgeries and dialysis, Tal's resilience allowed continued competition into the 1980s, though it curtailed his longevity at the top; he passed from related complications at age 55.^[7] His legacy endures as a symbol of chess's artistic potential, influencing players who value creativity over computation.^[2]

Prominent Individuals

Mikhail Tal

Mikhail Nekhemyevich Tal was a Soviet-Latvian chess grandmaster renowned for his aggressive tactical style and combinatorial brilliance. Born on November 9, 1936, in Riga, Latvia (then part of the Soviet Union), he rose rapidly in the chess world, winning the Latvian Championship at age 16 in 1953 and securing the Soviet Chess Championship in both 1957 and 1958.^[2]^[1] In 1960, at the age of 23, Tal became the youngest World Chess Champion in history by defeating the defending champion Mikhail Botvinnik with a score of 12½–8½ in a match held in Moscow.^[1]^[5] He lost the title in a 1961 rematch to Botvinnik, 8–13, amid health complications from a kidney ailment that required surgery shortly after.^[8] Tal's playing style emphasized dynamic attacks, often involving material sacrifices to unleash initiative and create complex positions that favored his intuitive calculation over positional safety. Dubbed the "Magician from Riga" for his ability to conjure winning chances from chaotic board states, he prioritized aggression and imagination, leading to games featuring spectacular combinations that influenced generations of players.^[2]^[9] Despite chronic health issues, including nephritis and multiple hospitalizations, Tal maintained a prolific career, winning over 20 international tournaments and achieving a peak Elo rating that reflected his enduring competitiveness into the 1980s.^[8] He also contributed to chess literature as a journalist and author, annotating his own games with vivid analysis.^[2] In his later years, Tal adapted somewhat toward solidity while retaining his attacking flair, setting a record unbeaten streak of 95 games in 1973–1974, though some accounts cite 86 consecutive games without defeat.^[8] He died on June 28, 1992, in Moscow at age 55 from longstanding renal failure.^[5] Tal's legacy endures through annual memorials like the Moscow Tal Memorial tournament established in 2006, and his games remain studied for their tactical depth and risk-taking, underscoring a philosophy where creative imbalance trumped material equality.^[2]

Tal Benyezri

Tal Benyezri, professionally known as Tal, is an Israeli-born French singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and voice actress born on December 12, 1989, in Hadera, Israel.^[10] Her family immigrated to France shortly after her birth, where she grew up in a musical household; her mother, Sem Azar, is a professional singer, and her father is a guitarist.^[11] ^[12] The name "Tal" means "morning dew" in Hebrew.^[13] From age three, she studied piano and guitar, enrolled in modern jazz dance lessons, and participated in theater groups.^[13] Benyezri signed with Warner Music France in 2011, releasing her debut album Le droit de rêver in 2012, which included the chart-topping single "Le sens de la vie."^[14] ^[13] Often compared to Rihanna for her urban-pop style, she followed with albums À l'infini (2013), a self-titled release (2016), and Juste un rêve (2018).^[12] ^[14] In September 2013, she competed in the fourth season of the French dance competition Danse avec les stars alongside partner Yann-Alrick Mortreuil.^[15] Her contract with Warner ended in 2018, after which she transitioned to independent work under the name TALOULA.^[16] As TALOULA, she founded Morning Dew World, reflecting her Hebrew name's meaning.^[17] Benyezri has also pursued acting, with roles in the series Nos chers voisins (2012), the film Munch (2016), and voicing in Aladdin 2 (2018).^[10]

Other Individuals

Israel Tal (September 13, 1924 – September 8, 2010) was a major general in the Israel Defense Forces, renowned for his expertise in armored warfare and for leading the development of the Merkava main battle tank, which entered service in 1979 and emphasized crew protection with front-mounted engine design.^[18]^[19] He commanded armored brigades during the 1967 Six-Day War and 1973 Yom Kippur War, earning recognition for tactical innovations in tank doctrine.^[20] Josef Tal (September 18, 1910 – August 25, 2008), born Joseph Grünthal in Germany, was an Israeli composer who immigrated to Palestine in 1934 and became a key figure in modern Israeli music, composing six symphonies, 13 concertos, operas, and chamber works while pioneering electronic music through the establishment of Israel's first electronic music studio at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1960.^[21] His style integrated serialism and Hebrew motifs, earning awards including the Israel Prize in 1971 for his contributions to composition.^[21] Alona Tal (born October 20, 1983) is an Israeli-American actress and singer who began her career after mandatory service in the Israel Defense Forces, gaining prominence for portraying cheerleader Meg Manning in the television series Veronica Mars (2005–2006) and monster hunter Jo Harvelle in Supernatural (2006–2007, 2009–2010).^[22]^[23] She has also appeared in films such as Taking Sides (2001) and released music albums blending pop and Israeli influences.^[22]

Major Organizations

TAL Education Group

TAL Education Group is a Chinese education company headquartered in Beijing that provides K-12 after-school tutoring and learning services, primarily through small-class instruction and online platforms focusing on subjects like mathematics, English, physics, and chemistry.^[24] Founded in 2003 by Zhang Bangxin as Xueersi Education, the company expanded rapidly to become one of China's largest private tutoring providers, emphasizing technology-integrated teaching methods and personalized learning.^[25] The acronym "TAL" derives from "Tomorrow Advancing Life," reflecting its mission to foster student development.^[26] By 2010, TAL had listed its American depositary shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker TAL, achieving significant market capitalization before regulatory shifts.^[27] The company's growth relied on high demand for supplemental education amid China's competitive gaokao examination system, with operations spanning enrichment programs, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) courses, and test preparation for primary through high school students.^[28] Zhang Bangxin, who holds degrees in computer science, led TAL's pivot toward edtech innovations, including AI-driven adaptive learning tools and overseas study consulting services.^[29] Prior to 2021, TAL reported robust revenue, with net revenues exceeding RMB 7.7 billion (approximately USD 1.2 billion) in fiscal year 2020, driven by its Xueersi Peiyou brand for academic tutoring.^[30] In July 2021, China's State Council introduced "double reduction" policies banning for-profit tutoring in core K-9 academic subjects on weekends and holidays, aiming to alleviate student burdens and family financial strain.^[31] This led to an immediate 70% drop in TAL's stock price on July 26, 2021, and a subsequent restructuring, including workforce reductions and cessation of prohibited services.^[32] TAL complied by shifting to non-core enrichment offerings, high school academics, vocational training, and AI-enhanced devices like smart learning hardware.^[33] By fiscal quarter ending May 31, 2025, the company achieved year-over-year revenue growth of 50% or more, attributed to expanded learning services and technology products, though it operates in a more constrained regulatory environment with prohibitions on capital-raising for education firms.^[34] As of 2025, Zhang Bangxin continues as Chairman and CEO, with the firm maintaining a focus on sustainable, compliant edtech solutions amid ongoing government oversight.^[27]

Scientific and Technical Concepts

Transcription Activator-Like Effectors

Transcription activator-like effectors (TALEs) are proteins secreted by plant-pathogenic Xanthomonas bacteria into host cells via the type III secretion system to promote infection.^[35] These effectors enter the plant nucleus and bind to specific promoter sequences adjacent to TALE-specificity targets, activating transcription of host susceptibility genes that suppress immunity or enhance nutrient availability for the pathogen.^[36] In resistant plants, mismatched TALEs can trigger defense responses if recognized by corresponding resistance proteins, functioning as avirulence factors.^[37] The core structure of TALEs includes an N-terminal nuclear localization signal, a central DNA-binding domain of 10–30 tandem repeats (each 33–34 amino acids long), and a C-terminal activation domain rich in acidic residues.^[38] DNA specificity arises from repeat-variable diresidues (RVDs) at positions 12 and 13 within each repeat, which contact individual nucleotides via a predictable code: NI prefers adenine, HD cytosine, NG thymine, and NN guanine (or adenine at lower affinity).^[39] This cipher, invariant across diverse Xanthomonas strains, was independently elucidated in 2009 through experiments re-engineering TALEs to alter target specificities. TALEs' programmable DNA recognition has enabled synthetic biology applications, most notably transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs).^[40] TALENs pair a customizable TALE array with the FokI endonuclease, which dimerizes to cleave DNA only when two TALENs bind adjacent sites (typically 12–20 base pairs apart), generating targeted double-strand breaks for mutagenesis or repair-template integration. The approach was first demonstrated in 2010, achieving gene disruptions in yeast, nematodes, and plants with efficiencies up to 10% in some assays, surpassing zinc-finger nucleases in modularity and specificity due to reduced off-target effects from the TALE code's simplicity. TALENs facilitated early therapeutic edits, including a 2015 clinical trial for chronic lymphocytic leukemia via patient T-cell modification.^[40] Despite advantages in predictable assembly via methods like Golden Gate cloning (introduced 2011–2012), TALENs' size and assembly complexity have been outpaced by CRISPR technologies since 2012.^[41]

Programming and Computing

Transaction Application Language (TAL), originally developed as Tandem Application Language, is a block-structured, procedural programming language designed for high-availability transaction processing on Tandem Computers' NonStop systems.^[42] Introduced in the late 1970s alongside the Guardian operating system, TAL served as the primary system and application programming language for Tandem's fault-tolerant hardware, which lacked a native assembler and relied on TAL for low-level operations including direct memory access and interprocess communication.^[43] Its syntax combines elements of C-like control structures with Pascal-inspired block scoping, supporting features such as modules, procedures, pointers, and structured data types optimized for rapid, reliable execution in distributed environments like banking and ATM networks.^[43] TAL programs compile to object code executable on NonStop kernels, emphasizing deterministic behavior and process pairs for failover, with ongoing support under Hewlett Packard Enterprise's NonStop platform as of 2023.^[44] Typed Assembly Language (TAL) refers to a family of research-oriented, statically typed low-level languages extending untyped assembly with type annotations, memory management primitives, and typing rules to facilitate certified compilation and proof-carrying code.^[45] First formalized in the late 1990s by Greg Morrisett and collaborators at Cornell University, TAL targets generic RISC architectures and enables type-preserving translations from high-level functional languages like System F, preserving type safety down to machine code without runtime checks.^[46] Key variants include TALx86 for Intel architectures, incorporating subtyping to manage code explosion in realistic instruction sets, and Stack-based TAL (STAL) for stack-machine models; these support features like closures, exceptions, and garbage collection while allowing direct hardware access.^[47] TAL's type system, grounded in region-based memory inference, has influenced subsequent work in verified compilation but remains primarily academic, with implementations demonstrated for architectures like MIPS and x86 in proofs of correctness.^[48] Other niche uses include Tal, a Forth-derived stack language for the Uxn virtual machine, introduced around 2016 for low-level scripting in retro-style computing environments, though it lacks the industrial or research prominence of the above.

Other Technical Acronyms

In aerospace engineering, particularly for crewed spaceflight missions, TAL denotes Transatlantic Abort Landing, an emergency contingency procedure employed during ascent when a vehicle cannot achieve orbit or return to the launch site but can glide to predetermined landing sites across the Atlantic Ocean, such as Morón Air Base in Spain or Istres-Le Tubé Air Base in France.^[49] This mode was integral to NASA's Space Shuttle program, activated for failures occurring roughly 2.5 to 8 minutes post-liftoff, allowing the orbiter to cross the Atlantic and land intact on reinforced runways prepared for high-speed, short-field operations.^[50] TAL sites required specialized infrastructure, including weather monitoring via atmospheric sounding systems and reinforced carbon-carbon materials tested for reentry heating, with evaluations confirming their viability through arc-jet simulations and flight data analysis up to the program's end in 2011.^[51] In U.S. technology export control and national security policy, TAL refers to the Technology Alert List, a classified guideline issued by the Department of State to consular officers for screening visa applicants in fields posing dual-use risks, such as biotechnology, nuclear propulsion, and advanced materials, to mitigate unauthorized transfer of sensitive knowledge.^[52] Originating from updates like the August 2002 cable, the TAL categorizes technologies with potential military applications—e.g., high-temperature superconductors or laser systems—and triggers enhanced security checks under Immigration and Nationality Act Section 212(a)(3)(A), often delaying J-1 or F-1 visas for researchers without implying denial.^[53] Though the full list remains non-public post-2002 revisions, it continues to inform adjudications, with institutions advising applicants on disclosures to avoid proliferation concerns tied to entities in countries like China or Iran.^[54]

Geographical Locations

Settlements and Regions

Tal is a village in Manang District, central Nepal, situated at an elevation of about 1,700 meters along the Marsyangdi River. It functions as a trekking waypoint on the Annapurna Circuit, marking the transition from subtropical to alpine terrain, with traditional stone architecture amid mountainous scenery.^[55] In India, multiple villages bear the name Tal, often linked to the Hindi term for "lake," reflecting local hydrology in names like Deoria Tal. One such settlement is Tal in Ratlam District, Madhya Pradesh, which serves as both a tehsil and village with a defined geographical area under census code 470379, located near the Chambal River. Another Tal village exists in Pauri Tehsil, Garhwal District, Uttarakhand.^[56]^[57]^[58] In the Middle East, Tal derives from Arabic "tell," meaning mound or hill, applied to settlements atop such features. Tal El is a community settlement in northern Israel's Galilee, under Misgav Regional Council, between Acre and Karmiel. Tal Menashe operates as an extension of the Hinanit settlement in the West Bank.^[59]^[60]

Media and Entertainment

Project TAL

Project TAL is an upcoming single-player open-world action role-playing game (RPG) developed by the South Korean studio MADNGINE and published by WEMADE MAX Co. Ltd..^[61] Announced on October 23, 2025, through an official cinematic trailer, the title reimagines elements of Korean cultural heritage, including traditional Tal masks—ritualistic masks employed in folk theater, shamanistic rites, and performances—alongside broader Korean mythology and folklore.^[62]^[63] This AAA production emphasizes a fantasy world built around these inspirations, positioning itself as a culturally grounded entry in the action-RPG genre.^[64] Gameplay centers on strategic, fast-paced combat systems akin to established action RPGs, integrated with companion mechanics where intelligent allies assist in battles and exploration.^[65] The open-world environment supports deep immersion through player-driven narrative choices that influence the story's progression and resolution, focusing on themes of restoring balance to a fractured realm.^[66] An emotionally driven plot unfolds amid high-fidelity visuals and dynamic encounters, with the trailer highlighting seamless transitions between exploration, combat, and storytelling.^[67]^[68] Scheduled for release in 2027, Project TAL targets personal computers and video game consoles, including the PlayStation 5.^[69] Early promotional materials have drawn comparisons to titles like Black Myth: Wukong for their mythological depth and production scale, though MADNGINE's prior works in mobile and PC gaming inform its approach to blending Eastern lore with Western RPG conventions.^[70] No beta testing or pre-release access details have been disclosed as of the announcement.^[71]

Other Media

This American Life (commonly abbreviated as TAL) is a weekly hour-long public radio program and podcast that presents true stories structured as narrative journalism, often unfolding with dramatic elements akin to short films. Hosted and produced by Ira Glass, who began his public radio career in 1978 as a teenager at NPR, the show first aired on November 17, 1995, under its original title Your Radio Playhouse.^[72]^[73] It is produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and distributed initially through Public Radio International, reaching millions via broadcast and now primarily through podcast platforms.^[74] Episodes typically revolve around a central theme, weaving together firsthand accounts, interviews, and reported segments to explore everyday experiences, cultural phenomena, and personal dilemmas.^[75] The format emphasizes emotional depth, unexpected turns, and audio storytelling techniques, distinguishing it from traditional news reporting. Over nearly three decades, it has covered diverse topics from family dynamics to societal issues, maintaining a commitment to unscripted authenticity while occasionally drawing scrutiny for selective framing in politically charged stories.^[74] In addition to radio and podcast formats, TAL has influenced broader media through live events, books compiling transcripts, and adaptations, solidifying its role in narrative nonfiction audio. No major feature films or television series directly bear the TAL acronym in entertainment contexts beyond niche independent projects, such as the short film TAL (2023), which examines intergenerational pressures on Asian Americans but lacks widespread distribution.^[76]

Miscellaneous Uses

Linguistic and Cultural

The Tal language is a Chadic language of the West branch, specifically within the A3 subgroup, spoken primarily by the Tal ethnic group in Plateau State, central Nigeria.^[77] Approximately 30,000 individuals use Tal as their first language, with the community concentrated in about 53 villages east of the Panyam-Shendam road in the Pankshin Local Government Area, southeast of Jos.^[78]^[79] The language remains stable as a primary medium of communication within the ethnic group, though many speakers are bilingual in Hausa due to regional interactions.^[77]^[78] Linguistically, Tal exhibits typical Chadic features, including tonal systems and complex noun class structures, as documented in preliminary dictionaries and ethnolinguistic studies.^[79] Ethnozoological vocabulary reflects the community's environmental knowledge, with terms for local fauna and flora integrated into daily lexicon, highlighting adaptations to the hilly terrain. Documentation efforts, such as lexical compilations, underscore its phonological and morphological distinctiveness from neighboring languages like Tarok.^[79] Culturally, the Tal people maintain an agrarian lifestyle centered on farming in the mountainous regions of Plateau State, with traditions predating British colonial presence in the early 20th century.^[80] Traditional beliefs incorporate animism, viewing natural entities and ancestral spirits as influential in social and environmental affairs, though Christianity has gained adherents since the mid-20th century.^[81] Community practices include oral histories, crafts like pottery and weaving shared with broader Plateau ethnic groups, and localized rituals tied to agriculture and kinship structures.^[82] Historical accounts emphasize self-sustaining technologies and social organization resilient to external influences.^[83]

Additional Acronyms

In informal online communication and slang, TAL commonly denotes "Thanks A Lot," an abbreviation used to express sarcasm or emphatic gratitude in texting and forums.^[84]^[85] It can also mean "Try Again Later" in chat contexts, indicating a temporary delay or postponement.^[86] In medical terminology, TAL refers to the thick ascending limb, a segment of the loop of Henle in the nephron responsible for reabsorbing sodium, chloride, and potassium ions via active transport mechanisms.^[87] This structure plays a critical role in urine concentration and electrolyte balance, as detailed in renal physiology studies.^[88] Government and regulatory contexts include TAL as the Technology Alert List, a U.S. State Department compilation of dual-use technologies monitored for export controls to prevent proliferation risks, originally issued in the 1980s and updated periodically.^[89]^[52] Another application is Transitional Administrative Law, the interim legal framework adopted in Iraq on February 29, 2004, to govern the post-invasion transition until a permanent constitution.^[90] Miscellaneous organizational uses encompass TAL as Teachers as Leaders, a professional development initiative in education promoting instructional leadership among educators.^[91] In aviation and spaceflight, it signifies Transoceanic Abort Landing, a contingency procedure for shuttle missions involving diversion to sites like Morón Air Base in Spain.^[92] These interpretations vary by domain, with no single definition dominating outside specialized fields.

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Jul 25, 2025 · Location and Geography. Tal is situated in Manang District on the Marsyangdi River in central Nepal. It is situated at around 1,700 meters of ...
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Himalayan hike - UGA Research News
Mar 14, 2019 · In May, he and his team—including students and staff from Kumaun University—hiked to Deoria Tal (“tal” means “lake”) in the Garhwal Himalayas in ...Missing: etymology | Show results with:etymology
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Tal village in Tal taluka, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
The Tal village is located in Tal taluka of Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh, India. The census code of this vill is 470379. The total geographical area of Tal village ...
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Map of Tal Village in Pauri Tehsil, Garhwal of Uttarakhand
Tal Google map shows the location of Tal village under Pauri, Garhwal of Uttarakhand state using Google Maps data. List of Villages in Pauri, Garhwal, ...
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Tal El Map - Village - Northern District, Israel - Mapcarta
Tal El is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee between Acre and Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council ...<|control11|><|separator|>
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Tal Menashe Archives - Foundation for Middle East Peace
Tal Menashe is technically a neighborhood of the Hinanit settlement, though the built-up areas do not connect.
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Project TAL debut trailer, details, and screenshots
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Open world action RPG Project TAL unveiled with ... - Steam
Publisher WEMADE MAX and developer MADNGINE announced a new cinematic open world action RPG called Project TAL and based on Korean mythology.
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Rating 8.4/10 (25) This American Life: With Ira Glass, Joe Franklin, Lawrence Steger, Jeff Dorchen ... Release date · November 17, 1995 (United States). Country of origin.
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Ira Glass Host and Executive Producer Ira Glass started working in public radio in 1978, when he was 19, as an intern at NPR's headquarters in DC.
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This American Life is true stories that unfold like little movies for radio. Personal stories with funny moments, big feelings, and surprising plot twists.
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TAL 탈 - Film and Storytelling - Seed&Spark
"TAL" is a reflection on the pressures Asian Americans face, often pushed towards lucrative careers by well-meaning immigrant parents, usually at the cost of ...Missing: acronym | Show results with:acronym
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Tal Language (TAL) - Ethnologue
Tal is a stable indigenous language of Nigeria. It belongs to the Afro-Asiatic language family. The language is used as a first language by all in the ethnic ...
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Feb 23, 2024 · The word Tal is the name of the people, their language, and homeland (Baklit 2014). Most Tal adults are bilingual in Hausa and Tal, while ...
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(PDF) A DICTIONARY OF TAL, A WEST CHADIC LANGUAGE OF ...
This is a preliminary dictionary of the Tal language, spoken southeast of Jos in Plateau State, Central Nigeria. Tal is a West Chadic language of the A3 ...
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Jul 11, 2014 · The Tal people have lived in the Plateau State of Nigeria since before the British colonized the land, but their history and culture has not always been well- ...
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PeopleGroups.org - Tal of Nigeria
Their primary language is Tal. The primary religion practiced by the Tal is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, ...
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Tal in Nigeria people group profile | Joshua Project
Introduction / History. The Tal people live in villages of up to 4,000 people in a very mountainous region of Nigeria. · What Are Their Beliefs? A Nigerian man ...
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TAL: Location and History - Gideon Baklit - Google Books
This book is a fascinating account of several important themes on Tal geography, history, agriculture, religion, arts, culture, science, and technology.
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TAL - Slang/Internet Slang - Acronym Finder
Rank Abbr. Meaning. TAL, Thanks A Lot. TAL, They All Lie. showing only Slang/Internet Slang definitions ...
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TAL Meaning & Definition - NoSlang.com
TAL stands for 'thanks a lot,' and it can be used in both personal and professional settings. When you use TAL, you are showing that you are thankful for the ...Missing: notable | Show results with:notable
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What does TAL stand for? - Abbreviations.com
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TAL Medical Abbreviation Meaning - All Acronyms
TAL Medical Abbreviation ; 2. Talinolol · Pharmacology, Pharmacy · Pharmacology, Pharmacy ; 2. Taltirelin · Endocrinology · Endocrinology ; 2. Tegumental-allergen- ...
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TAL - Technology Alert List (US State Department) | AcronymFinder
TAL stands for Technology Alert List (US State Department) · Military and Government · Science, medicine, engineering, etc.
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TAL - Definition by AcronymFinder
What does TAL stand for? ; TAL, Time After Launch ; TAL, Target Analyte List ; TAL, Transitional Administrative Law (interim constitution of Iraq Feb. 29, 2004).Missing: notable | Show results with:notable
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What does TAL stand for? - Acronyms and Slang
Teachers as Leaders · TAL — TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) & Applied Linguistics · TAL — This American Life · TAL — Tennessee Art ...
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TAL - What does TAL stand for? The Free Dictionary
The acronym "TAL" stands for "Tomorrow Advancing Life," which reflects its vision to promote top learning opportunities for Chinese students.Missing: notable | Show results with:notable