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"The men's Bantamweight competition of the boxing events at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain, was held between June 26 and 30 at the Torredembarra Pavilion. Like all Mediterranean Games boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. Both semifinal losers were awarded bronze medals, so no boxers competed again after their first loss. Schedule All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). { ! Date ! Time ! Round - June 26, 2018 18:30 Round of 16 - June 28, 2018 16:00 Quarterfinals - June 29, 2018 16:00 Semifinals -style=background:lemonchiffon June 30, 2018 16:30 Final } Results Bracket References Category:Boxing at the 2018 Mediterranean Games "

— Boxing at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Men's bantamweight 🌺

"Hon. Abdullahi Idris Garba is a Nigerian politician. He is a member of the Federal House of Representatives (Nigeria), representing Kontagora/Wushishi/Mariga/Mashegu Federal Constituency. He was born on September 6, 1975. He is an indigene of Niger State from Kontagora Local Government Area. He had his primary education in Baptist Primary School. He then preceded to Government Secondary School where he had his secondary education. For his tertiary education, he studied at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and later went to University of Abuja. Prior to becoming a member of the House of Representatives, he was a Veterinary Officer from 1992 to 2006. Political career Abdullahi Idris Garba's political career began when he was elected into the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011 and later received another tenure in 2011 to 2015. In the 2015 elections, he again re- contested for the Federal House of Representative under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC). So far, Abdulahi Idris Garba is among the oldest serving member at the Federal House of Representative. Legislative Interest(s): Education, Transportation and Works House Committee Membership and Chairmanship Federal Representative at House of Representatives from May 2011 to May 2019 Vice-Chairman at Agricultural Colleges and Institutions Committee (Reps) from June 2015 to May 2019 Chairman at Population Committee (Reps) until May 2015 Committee Member at Aviation Committee (Reps) until May 2015 Committee Member at Marine Safety, Education & Administration Committee (Reps) until May 2015 Chairman at Federal Capital Territory (Reps) from July 2019 till date References * Category:1975 births Category:Living people Category:Nigerian politicians Category:Nigerian veterinarians "

— Abdullahi Idris Garba 🌺

"Chengtian Temple () is a Buddhist temple located in Licheng District, Quanzhou, Fujian, China. Chengtian Temple is considered one of the Three Great Buddhist Temples in Quanzhou, alongside Kaiyuan Temple and Chongfu Temple. History Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms The temple was first built between 957 and 958 with the name of "South Chan Temple" (), under the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907-960). It was the South Garden of Liu Congxiao (), a military governor in the Southern Tang dynasty (937-976). Song dynasty In 1007, in the reign of Emperor Zhenzong of the Song dynasty (960-1279), the emperor inscribed and honored the name "Chengtian Temple" (). Republic of China In 1947, Chan master Guangqin () went to Taiwan to disseminate Buddhism and deliver Buddhist precepts, where he erected the Miaotong Temple, Jinhai Chan Temple, Hengguang Chan Temple, and Guangzhao Temple. People's Republic of China In 1966, Mao Zedong launched the ten- year Cultural Revolution, the Red Guards had attacked the temple, the Hall of Maitreya, Dharma Hall, Bell tower, Drum tower, corridor, hallway, pavilions, and pagodas were suffered minor or severe damages. They were then converted into residential buildings and faculty. After the 3rd Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the policy of religious freedom was implemented. Chan master Hongchuan () returned to Quanzhou and started to restore Chengtian Temple. Renovations and rebuilding to the main buildings (including Mahavira Hall, Dharma Hall, Hall of Maitreya) began in 1985 and were completed in October 1990. The then Venerable Master of the Buddhist Association of China Zhao Puchu attended the consecration ceremony. Chengtian Temple was inscribed to the Quanzhou Municipal Cultural Heritage List by the Quanzhou Municipal Government in June 1961. The Stone Dhvaja of Chengtian Temple was listed among the sixth group of Fujian Provincial Historical and Cultural Sites by the Fujian Provincial Government on May 11, 2005. Architecture The entire temple faces south with the Four Heavenly Kings Hall, Hall of Maitreya, Free Life Pond, Mahavira Hall, Dharma Hall, Hall of Manjushri along the central axis of the complex. On both sides are the Bell tower, Drum tower, and corridor. Mahavira Hall The Mahavira Hall is five rooms wide with double-eaves gable and hip roofs. A 10th-century bronze statue of Sakyamuni from Ancient India is enshrined in the center of the hall. Stone Dhvaja The thirteen storeys and tall Stone Dhvaja stands in front of the Hall of Manjushri. It was carved in the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). It is composed of a sumeru throne, a body and a root crown. The body was engraved patterns of various flying phoenixes, lotuses, Hercules, monsters, etc. Gallery References Category:Buddhist temples in Quanzhou Category:Buildings and structures in Quanzhou Category:Tourist attractions in Quanzhou Category:1990 establishments in China Category:20th- century Buddhist temples Category:Religious buildings and structures completed in 1990 "

— Chengtian Temple (Quanzhou) 🌺

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