Papers 2731-2740 of total 6970 found.
…at the furniture pieces made of wood from the Koryo and Chosun period, you can see that most of the furniture, except for some of the luxurious ones used in court, have their natural wooden texture to it, unlike the furniture or ornaments of China or Japan. Chinese…
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…at the door through which no visitor's had passed since she stopped giving china-painting lessons eight or ten years earlier." Since the narrator seems to know so much about the history of Miss Emily, it makes it even easier to trust that he is honest…
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…include the four noble truths taught by the Buddha. Since it was first introduced into China from India, Buddhism has had a history which has been characterized by periods of sometimes awkward and irregular development. This has mainly been the result…
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…was ancient Egypt, where, in Alexandria, it began to flourish during the Hellenistic period. Also at that time, a school of alchemy was developing in China. The writings of some Greek philosophers may be considered to be among the very first chemical theories…
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…retirement; to tell the truth, I¡¯m not so optimistic about it. However, I do know why father should take fancy to this lingua franca. That¡¯s because he firmly believes that, China, being confronted with a general process of globalization, which is bringing…
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Category: /Literature/English
…is calling for chocolate, yesterday their body was in need of a source of energy imported from China, and who knows what will happen next? Maybe tomorrow their body won’t function with anything less than Italian gas. Secondly, today a lot of people seek…
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Category: /Literature/English
…of the china closet and the breaking of the pickle dish reveal the consequences of Ethan and Mattie's love. The red pickle dish symbolizes the character of Zeena as well. The fact that the Zeena never use the pickle dish symbolizes the passion that Zeena never have…
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Category: /History
…Germany 3. Communist would split between Soviets and China - This demonstration Soviets hard line position Berlin Wall August 1961 - Berlin key point for East to escape to West - Built a concrete wall along boarder of East and West - Check points made…
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…were no longer entirely in the hands of those in power. We have seen recently the admission of China into several world organisations for the promotion of trade. This giant country, once isolated under Mao Tse-Tung is becoming an important partner…
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…as “Americans” brings them closer together. Leoh Ming Pei was born in Canton, China in 1917 and came to the United States for his further education. Because of his fathers influence on him, who always encouraged Pei in designing, he attended MIT and it was finally…
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