Essays 361 - 390
them into thinking That this place is the other one we knew in times of peace. There is, at first blush, some validity to the as...
to foreign investors. However, the country is still run by anti-capitalist leaders, and the way in which business is conducted in ...
increasingly replaced by more coercive measures. By 1983, mandatory IUD insertions, abortions, and sterilizations were reported" (...
in its early days was solely the province of black youth, who took a combination of social comment, alienation and African roots t...
"Dragon Seed" details the circumstances surrounding Japanese invasion and occupation of mainland China during World War II as they...
men have very similar qualities to one another and the women also share similar features but may be split between two prototypes a...
people to make their own destinies - to follow whatever dreams they may have kept harbored deep inside for fear that they would ne...
might compare the situation to that of the United States in the twentieth century when farmers went bust, depended on government a...
and the job of teaching the children fell to the grandparents" (Social Revolution and Students), which forced people to become mor...
Before actually describing the art and poetry that came out of detainees from Angel Island, a look at the locations history would ...
finally being admitted to the organization), the country has begun several reforms, including relaxation of its stance against for...
manufacturers to compete effectively in consumer-driven markets that demand wide selection as well as relatively low prices. The ...
living sisters, felt trapped between the obligations imposed on her by the world of her parents and the conflicting concepts prese...
reunification with the Peoples Republic of China in 1997" (Shelton and Adams, 1990, 45). It is still uncertain whether th...
among the applicable families; however, it was not as welcomed by the rest of the citizenry as clearly evidenced by these five sto...
collection of sayings which give a significant insight into Confucian thought and philosophy. The Book of Changes, for instance, i...
(1997) observes: "Involving the family in hospital care, maximizing the family as a resource, and creating an environment where h...
scholarly achievement (Ebrey, 1993). The Sung dynasty is often compared to the Tang dynasty which preceded it (618-907) (Ebrey,...
prison for depicting a Communist official as "a warm human being" (Slide, 1989, p. 229). The Korean film industry has evolved ver...
be restored to its former glory and she wants the internal civil wars to end. It is because of this constant strife that Ling-ling...
aunt and uncle reluctantly agree. Chen commits that they did not oppose this plan "too vigorously" because they were "apprehensive...
back from their daughters until they felt they were ready to understand. The second two sections of the book are from the daughter...
Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as "mature," rather than developing. As such, their economies are well-established an...
structure. "First Confession" recounts the events of a brief period in Jackies life. Therefore, Jackies perspective does not alter...
in an emerging market. An emerging market is "a country making an effort to change and improve its economy with the goal of...
they want reassurance that what they are being told is true. In examining the literature, we note that there is little tha...
they are an underused tool. They were first put together and released by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Their aim wa...
to be with his father in the last months of his life, as he would have wished. This would make him think deeply about his own life...
and dies. The natural imagery, which is emphasized in the dream sequences, reflect the Daoist emphasis on the importance of nature...
controversial as the actual building. (An adjective often preceding his name is "iconic.") For one thing, the idea that an America...