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    Sacred Places

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    and their role and place in it. Each myth‚ each pantheon of gods had their own ’sacred places ’. Like dwellings to humans‚ these sacred places were either their abodes or locations that held great significance to them due to events and roles that played out in it. There are different types of sacred sights. Despite their differences they are united by common elements. Sacred sites allow the people of a specific culture transcend time space‚ moving them to a distant‚ sacred space. Sometimes this

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    Chinese Cinderella

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    CHINESE CINDERELLA NOVEL STUDY written by Adeline Yen Mah 1. Why did the author call this story “Chinese Cinderella? (4 marks) The author decided to name this novel Chinese Cinderella because it relates to the same storyline as the fairytale‚ Cinderella. The author led the same type of life as the main character of Cinderella- being an unwanted daughter‚ mistreated and unloved by her stepmother. As in the fairytale‚ she overcame the odds to prove her worth with a fulfilling life and good education

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    Chinese Art

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    The dominating feature od Chinese life is a conservatism that has followed certain habits and traditions for 40 centuries. Altthough there was some culture in China five thousand years ago‚ we shall begin our study with the Chou Dynasty (1125-255 B.C.)‚ during which time China reached its zenith of intellectual and artistic achievement. Confucius (552-479 B.C.) was almost a comtemporary of the Golden Age of Athens. The Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 221) marked a great development in

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    Chinese Cinderella

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    From Chinese Cinderella Growing up in a wealthy family in 1950s Hong Kong‚ Adeline Yen Mah should have had an enviable childhood‚ but she was rejected by her dominating stepmother and despised by her brothers and sisters. She was sent to a boarding school and left there. In this extract from her autobiography she relates one of the few occasions when she went home. Time went by relentlessly and it was Saturday again. Eight weeks more and it would be the end of term … in my case perhaps the end of

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    Personal Space

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    effects‚ we examined the effect of experimenters’ physical attractiveness and attire on subjects’ responses and experimenters’ own subsequent behavior. Considerable evidence from a number of studies suggests that there exists a stereotype in American culture for physically attractive individuals. Specifically‚ more attractive persons are assumed to have more socially desirable personality traits‚ to be happier and more successful‚ and to be more successful in the future than are less physically

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    No Place to Hide

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    ‘No place to hide’? The realities of leadership in UK supermarkets SKOPE Research Paper No. 91 May 2010 * Irena Grugulis‚ **Ödül Bozkurt and ***Jeremy Clegg * Bradford University School of Management‚ **Lancaster University Management School‚ ***Leeds University Business School Editor’s Foreword SKOPE Publications This series publishes the work of the members and associates of SKOPE. A formal editorial process ensures that standards of quality and objectivity are maintained. Orders

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    Chinese Demographics

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    China research – Bullet 5 Demographics Political and legal environment in China make it very volatile for business outside of the country. China is undergoing massive urbanisation with millions (160m) of people moving from rural to urban environments. However the mass industrialisation comes with a lot of pollution costs. The urbanisation is pushing up consumption per person but also increasing income per person. Population in China is suspected to reach 1 billion by 2030. The scale and pace of

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    On the culture shock in the film of Gua Sha Culture shock was introduced to descried the anxiety produced when a person moves to a completely new environment‚ especially when a person arrives in a new country where he is confronted with a new cultural environment. In our modern society‚ more and more people get this sick. You step into a new culture world. Everything around you is new. You begin to adapt. One of the most common causes of culture shock involves individuals in a foreign

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    chinese currency

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    Since the issue of Chinese currency exchange rate against U.S dollar has been capturing widespread attention‚ the purpose of the study proposed herein is to profit from empirically analyzing the income elasticity and elasticity of exchange rate of gross Sino-US trade and commodities from ten main categories1 by employing quarterly data from 1996 to 2009‚ aiming to judge whether Chinese currency needs an appreciation or not. Ever since the 1980s‚ due to its upgrade in industrial structure‚ the United

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    Chinese Revolution

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    Kai-shek’s coup marks the desertion of the national bourgeoisie from the revolution‚ which is the clash (emergence) of a Centre a national counter-revolution‚ and the conclusion of a deal between the Kuomintang Rights and the imperialists against the Chinese revolution.. -  Chiang Kai-shek’s coup signifies that in South China there will now be two camps‚ two governments‚ two armies‚ two Centre -- the revolutionary Centre in Wuhan and the counter-revolutionary Centre in Nanking. -  Chiang Kai-shek’s

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