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    Red at Chinese WeddingsRed is the color theme of traditional Chinese weddings. It symbolizes love‚ joy‚ and prosperity. A Chinese brides wedding gown is often red‚ as are the wedding invitations‚ gift boxes‚ and envelopes for gifts. Even the homes of the bride and groom are decorated in red on the wedding day.Chinese Pre-wedding eventsBefore the wedding a Chinese bride goes into seclusion with her closest friends to symbolically mourn the loss of her family and friends. Often the grooms family will

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    Chinese Cinderella

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    Literature Circles Chinese Cinderella I read Chinese Cinderella as my literature circle book. Adeline Yen Mah wrote Chinese Cinderella. Chinese Cinderella is dedicated to all the unwanted children in the world. This book is easy to read and understand. In the double-digit chapters it became more interesting to me as a reader. There were a lot of emotional points to this book. As a young reader it just makes me think of how lucky I am to live the way I do. Chinese Cinderella is based on

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    Chinese Instrument

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    Chinese Instrument: Guzheng Done By: Ng Yee Ru 5Care Introduction Of Guzheng The guzheng or gu zheng (Chinese: 古 筝 ‚gǔzhēng) is a traditional Chinese plucked string instrument. It has 18 to23 or more strings and movable bridges. The guzheng is similar to Japanese koto , the Mongolian yatga‚ the Korean gayageum , and the Vietnamese đàn tranh. The guzheng should not be confused with the guqin. Guqin is another ancient Chinese string instrument without bridges. History Of Guzheng The early

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    Religious Suffering

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    Nick Moore Myth and Metaphor Final Paper 10 December 2012 Selfishness = Suffering In our world today there are many reasons for one to become self-centered. Money‚ a job position‚ and material wants are just a few of those reasons. These things might bring joy and happiness in the beginning‚ but they can often lead to suffering of all kinds‚ from mental to physical. The four major figures of religion‚ Confucius‚ Buddha‚ Jesus‚ and Muhammad would all agree that self centeredness equals the cause

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    Religious Diversity Paper

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    . University of Phoenix Material Appendix D Select at least 1 religious and 1 ethnic group not your own from the list below. • Religious groups (based on http://religions.pewforum.org/pdf/affiliations-all-traditions.pdf) o Christianity • Evangelical Protestant • Mainline Protestant • Historically Black Churches • Roman Catholic • Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) • Jehovah’s Witnesses • Orthodox (Greek‚ Eastern) o Judaism

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    Chinese Footbinding

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    The ancient Chinese custom of footbinding caused severe life-long suffering for the Chinese women involved. When researching the subject of footbinding‚ one of the difficult things is finding factual knowledge written before the 20th century. Most of the historical data has been gathered from writings‚ drawings and photographs from the 19th and 20th centuries. Additionally‚ the research indicates that the historical documentation was mainly from missionary accounts and literature from various anti-footbinding

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    Chinese Characters

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    Characters are used as components in other characters. Most Chinese characters contain two components‚ one indicating meaning and the other indicating sound. There are around two hundred Chinese characters that are used as the meaning part of the component. These two hundred characters used are called radicals. Radicals are important because they are used to organize Chinese characters in many of the Chinese dictionaries. To look up a Chinese word in the dictionary‚ the easiest way is to know the radical

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    Chinese Mahjong

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    as rummy. Mahjong is a game of skill‚ strategy and calculation and involves a certain degree of chance. Mahjong has been popular throughout the whole world in recent years. This article describes the equipment‚ characteristics and principles of Chinese Mahjong. Brief Introduction Mahjong is a game that originated in China‚ commonly played by four players (with some three-player variations found in Korea and Japan). While the single-player tile-matching

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    Chinese Corporation

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    1. What kinds of advantages can Chinese companies obtain if they move production into the United States? There are several advantages Chinese companies obtain by moving their production to the United States. For starters‚ they would be able to sell to companies that only purchase American made products. Also‚ the money earn from the U.S. base production generates profit for China; which allows the companies to help its country economy by expanding its business in both countries and providing jobs

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    Chinese Immigrants

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    Chinese immigrants that crossed the Pacific Ocean was for the same reason‚ for a better life. America had new opportunities for the Chinese. The Chinese immigrants dealt with hardships in China‚ they weren’t able to support their families and lived in a very uncomfortable condition. Some of them had no choice but to leave their family behind and planned to return to their homeland with money. The Chinese moved to all different locations‚ some of the Chinese immigrants went to the American West before

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