Rangoon is the former name of Yangon, Myanmar's largest city and its economic center.
Use your former name in parentheses in your email signature and on websites.
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The factory is known by many locally by its former name Fram Filters.
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More than half the remaining seats are expected to go to the Movement for a Peaceful Society, an Islamist party better known by its former name, Hamas.
Back in 1997 John Bentley scorched up the Ellis Park turf on his way to a superb solo try against the Gauteng Lions, the former name of the Golden Lions.
Toyota Industries, known until 2001 as Toyoda Automatic Loom Works (precursor of the auto giant), assembles cars and makes auto parts, forklifts and, as the former name suggests, textile manufacturing gear.
The name of the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE MKT exchange was incorrectly given as Amex, its former name, in a Global Finance article in some editions Wednesday about exchanges' lower trading activity.
Revitalizing a former brand name is tough.
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It was placed there by his wife, Miriam Bartolini (known by her former stage name of Veronica Lario), who on May 3rd let it be known that she wanted a divorce because of Mr Berlusconi's behaviour with other women.
In addition, the president-elect is expected to name former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk as his choice for U.S. trade representative, media reports said.
World Team Tennis, which features a mix of young up-and-comers, former big-name pros, and a few current tour players who make time between tournaments, markets itself as a fan-friendly league that wants the crowd involved.
The statement didn't name the former shareholders or give further details on their alleged actions.
On Wednesday, it refused to name a former police officer charged with a major act of theft.
Future Leonard Skinners, as in the Jacksonville gym teacher and coach whose former students bastardized his name into Lynyrd Skynyrd, need not apply.
Prosecutors said the former officer leaked the name of a covert operative to a journalist, who subsequently disclosed it to a researcher working for the lawyer of a Guantanamo detainee.
Prosecutors said that in 2008 the former officer leaked the name of a covert operative to a journalist, who subsequently disclosed it to a researcher working for the lawyer of a Guantanamo detainee.
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The former Netherlands international made his name at Feyenoord in the 1990s then joined Gordon Strachan's Coventry.
This never happened, and honestly I would be surprised if my former boss even remembers my name.
Greece argues that the former Yugoslavia republic's name suggests a claim to the Greek province of Macedonia.
Campaigners who wanted to save the name of the former Staffordshire regiment handed a petition to Downing Street last year.
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The campaign to save the name of a former Staffordshire regiment has been given a boost by the defence minister.
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He admitted passing on the name of a former officer who was part of the interrogation of detainees, including alleged waterboarding.
If you haven't heard of Andrei Lugovoi the name of the former KGB-operative should start to ring familiar over the coming weeks.
One small error, such as listing the name of a former employer after the years worked there, instead of before, can ruin a great candidate's chances.
At a news conference earlier this month, its representative stood writing in a green notebook embossed with the name of a former client of the firm: Lehman Brothers.
Set up in 1999 in a former cocktail bar, whose name is still clearly legible outside, it is considered a model non-governmental organisation, but it does not offer treatment.
Whoever emerges May 12 will be a solid favorite over likely Democratic nominee Michael Scott, a black political novice who enjoys widespread name recognition from his former career as an Omaha television anchor.
One of them may go bust in coming months, mused Kenneth Rogoff, the IMF's former chief economist, adding his name to the lengthening list of those who think the worst is yet to come.
"I had a tremendous advantage, " said new Jets general manager John Idzik, the son of the former NFL assistant of the same name who took his son to training camps before he was in grade school.
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The suit filed in Hawaii's US District Court by Luis Sancho and a former nuclear safety officer by the name of Walter Wagner, seeks to put the already delayed LHC launch on hold pending a new safety review.
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