The word 'tran' is not a correct or usable word in written English.
It is not found in any English dictionary.
After the elimination of the Mongol threat, the Tran resumed pressure on Champa; in 1312 the Tran monarch Tran Anh Ton invaded Champa, captured its king, and made the country into a subject state.
Luu stops with lettuce, but most people stuff in a few more vegetables: Stein and Brissenden go for beansprouts, Tran and Vu shredded carrot, cucumber and, rather surprisingly, pineapple, and Gourmet carrots.
Brissenden, Tran and Vu all do two layers of filling, folding the rice paper over one lot before adding the next, while everyone else constructs it more like an envelope, folding the sides in and then rolling the paper up tightly around the filling – an approach I find easier to manage.
Tran and Vu make a classic sweet, sour and savoury number from sugar, water, fish sauce and lime juice, flavoured with bird's eye chilli and garlic, and Stein's is very similar but without the water, and with added ginger.
Gourmet is also in the hot water camp, suggesting leaving them in for 15-20 seconds "until soft and pliable" and Tran and Vu just pat them with wet fingers, although, in a note underneath, they go on to say they finally figured out that "the simplest way to prepare the rice paper is to submerge it in boiling-hot water before rolling.
Tran and Vu offer some useful advice that Gourmet should heed: "Put less filling on the rice paper than you think you'll need".
The bank's chairman, Tran Tuan Tai, died in February.
1918 Quang Ngai, Vietnam April 20 , 1996Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Tran Van Tra, (born 1918 Quang Ngai province, Vietnam, 1918 died April 20 , 1996 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), Vietnamese general who, proved to be an able commander in the Vietnam War by leading communist raids on Saigon both during the Tet offensive of 1968 and during the city's capture in 1975.
Incidents between fishing crews are quite common, but Monday's incident was the first time a Vietnamese boat had been sunk, said Tran Van Linh, president of the Fisheries Association in the central port city of Danang.
In December former army officer Tran Anh Kim, one of five dissidents arrested in June, was convicted and sentenced to more than five years in prison for subversion.
Then, in a bold stroke, he used family connections to call on Tran Kim Tuyen for help.
