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  1. Palapa
    [Mexico] A palapa (a Spanish word of Malayan origin, meaning "pulpous leaf") is an open-sided dwelling with a thatched roof made of dried palm leaves. It is very useful in hot weather and, therefore, very common in Mexican beaches, such as in Acapulco. It is perhaps one of the most important...
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  2. Palapa
    Palapa is a series of communication satellites owned by Indosat, an Indonesian telecommunication company. The name Palapa also alludes to "Palapa Oath" taken by Gajah Mada, a 14th century Prime Minister of the Javanese Majapahit Empire described in the Pararaton (Book of Kings). Gajah Mada swore th...
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  3. Palapa
    Indonesia`s national communications satellite system. Palapas 1 and 2, launched in 1976 and 1977, were among the first indigenous comsats. Stationed in geosynchronous orbits, Palapas provide voice circuits and television to Indonesia`s more than 6,000 inhabited islands and neighboring countries.
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