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Essays 841 - 870

Defining Sociolinguistics

that group experiences into usable classes which vary across cultures but influence thought. Theories such as that noted ...

Early Literature and Poetry of China and Japan and Women

gap through which women continued to receive and even some praise from men in regards to their abilities as writers (Reichhold). ...

Transformation of Modern China

essentially ripe for takeover so in 1644 the Manchus invaded and took Beijing. This was when the Qing dynasty, the last dynasty of...

Medicine from Ancient China

(Traditional Chinese medicine, 2000). But it declined from the end of the Ming Dynasty until 1949, when the Chinese government "b...

UK, Chinese Small Business and Immigration Controls

centres worldwide. Notably, Chinese communities demonstrate a high degree of internal autonomy, often the results of the immigrat...

Color Symbolism

Color One author suggests that "It was to be expected that as primitive man developed the weaving art, the introduction of ...

The Time for Acupuncture

the skin (Kuhn, 2000). Then, the practitioner may flick, manipulate, or rotate the needles to achieve the desired effect (Kuhn, 20...

Freedom of Knowledge and the Courage of Learning

a violin that is found among their belongings. The headman condemns it as "a bourgeois toy" and commands that it be burnt (Sijie ...

Celebrating the New Year in China

The first point to be made here would be that the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) is one of the major traditional national holi...

The Importance of the Chinese New Year

not occur on the same day each year. In contrast, the Western New Year celebration always occurs on December 31-January 1. B...

Chinese Language Learning and Building Language Ability and Intelligence

this process on language acquisition and thinking ability over time. For elementary school children, the use of this kind of com...

The History of Fortune Cookies

in the middle of their Moon Cakes (replacing the yolk with secret messages). Patriotic revolutionary, Chu Yuan Chang took on the d...

Global Mobile Phone Industry Overview

Jolly (2002) also reports that there were an estimated 150 million cellular telephone subscribers in China. There is some disagre...

Chinese Cosmetic Market Entry

the west, as such the company already has the product knowledge required to meet many of the market needs. The market is also on...

Synergies and Expansion of China

the introduction of this paper, many of the Asian economies are linked with one another (even in a loose alliance), meaning that w...

China's Climate of Reform and Investment Management

information systems. There has been a dearth of financial information available in the past, but now it appears that information ...

Procedures and Operations of Chinese Intelligence

The military doctrine of the Peoples Liberation Army goes by several prevailing principles. Many of Maos themes and doctrines stil...

Qin and Han Dynasties of China

people. It dynasty was more focused on Confucian ideals, ideals that were largely lost in the Burning of the Books, but which were...

Fictional Reflections of Contemporary China

this concept was combined with the idea that those with superior status would educate those who were lower in status through examp...

Three Daughters of China by June Chang

became very disenchanted with what she saw. His policies stifled an entire nation, and Changs family was no different. Chang wit...

Rise and Fall of of the Qin Dynasty

considered to be "xian" or districts, but larger administrative districts were later formed. These were the "jun" or provinces (Qi...

China of the 20th Century and the Connection Between Property and the Individual

up going over a cliff in his rickshaw. At the bottom of the cliff, however, he finds three camels, apparently having ended up th...

Chinese Communism Strengths and Weaknesses

face of nationalism, a concept that China has employed only marginally with regard to its communist existence, inasmuch as nationa...

Suicide Among Chinese University Students/A Research Proposal

be gained form a study is to look at the reasons why the suicide rate is so high in Chinese university students. It is only with t...

French Company Carrefour and Market in China

two French families in 1959, Carrefour opened its first supermarket in 1960 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie (Carrefour, 2003). Three years...

Development of the Mexican Economy

in an emerging market. An emerging market is "a country making an effort to change and improve its economy with the goal of...

Case Study of an Import and Export Company

they are an underused tool. They were first put together and released by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Their aim wa...

Chinese Businesses in the United Kingdom - Are They Successful?

study shows that the historical development of Chinese businesses in the UK have been at a higher level of integration than other ...

Canada and China Accounting Practices

they want reassurance that what they are being told is true. In examining the literature, we note that there is little tha...

Botero Painting 'Mona Lisa' and China

common people school education, which used to be privilege of ruling class...Confucius advocated a set of moral code on basis of f...