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    Heiji Monogatari Emaki

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    parts of these remain. They are based on the Tale of Heiji‚ which describes the strife between Taira no Kiyomori and Minamoto no Yoshitomo and describes the so-called Heiji Disturbance of 1159. This was when the Minamoto clan was defeated‚ and the political dominance of the Taira clan was established. Emperor Nijo had been kept captive in the imperial palace by the military forces of the Minamoto. This scene (below) shows Emperor Nijo escaping to the residence of Taira no Kiyomori in Kyoto’s Rokuhara

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    Rabari Tribe

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    rather than their owners. It is also their beliefs that the Mother Goddess presides over them. Her advice is taken about when to start out migration and animals are commended to her care. Rabari clans are called nakhs‚ and are further sub-divided into shakhs "branches". Rabaris claim descent from Rajput clans such as the Rathore‚ Solanki‚ Bhati‚ Paramara‚ Chauhan‚ Tanwar and Ponwar. James Tod specifically places them as Bhati rajputs descedants of the seventh wife (Bhadra) of the prophet Kirshana.[1]

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    Separation Process

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    Separation Process 1. Separation has to be initiated in the system through Ultimatix by your supervisor. You may track your workflow through the below navigation path: Ultimatix – HR Management – TCS Employee Self Service – Track My Workflow – New Separation Process. 2. Please ensure that your separation process is approved at all levels in the system. 3. Please give your consent to the Resignation Acceptance Mail sent by the HR. 4. Please meet your respective HR

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    Lady Murasaki Shikibu Lady Murasaki Shikibu was the first individual to write a full-length novel but then again how and why did Murasaki do this? Lady Murasaki Shikibu was born around 973 C.E and later died around 1025 C.E at age 52. During this time‚ Mrs. Shikibu had become the world’s first novelist. Murasaki’s novel‚ The Tale of Genji‚ was a diary of Murasaki’s life in court that had later became more. Some have argued that Murasaki’s novel was not the first‚ but the novel itself is an astonishing

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    Genji and Heian-Kyo “When Emperor Kanmu (737-806) founded Heian-ky6 in 794‚ the new capital was meant to be the permanent bureaucratic and ritual seat of a strong‚ centralized‚ Chinese-style state” (Stavros‚ 1). Heian-Kyo was the capital of the Japanese empire from 694 to 1184. It had many strong Chinese-inspired architecture and styles‚ but deviated from the ideal in many ways. The character Genji from The Tales of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu is the son of the Emperor whoose “looks had an indescribably

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    Patrick Long 6/4/13 HST 391 History within Japanese Literature Japanese literature spans over a large period of time for writing. Earlier literature work was greatly influenced by Chinese literature‚ but after opening its ports to Western trading‚ Japan eventually developed its own style and quality of literature. Like most literature around the world and through history‚ we can learn a lot about Japans history through its literature. The Heian‚ Kamakura‚ Muromachi‚ and Tokugawa periods are

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    little more than piles of rubble. One had the impression of a baby’s foot in the mud mortar holding the stones together. The Anasazi disappeared sometime around 1100 AD. In “Hiraizumi” Basho doesn’t tell us what led to the demise of the Fujiwara clan‚ but from the omnipresent wars of our last century‚ we can infer the causes and‚ of course‚ we have the records of Japanese historians. While there is no written record of the Anasazi‚ research from the natural record‚ the ring thickness of sections

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    Genji's Handwriting

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    Handwriting was arguably the most important skill that anyone could possess at this time. It could determine the quality and length of a career and love life. The most popular way to write about any event or occasion‚ private or public‚ was with poetry. There are many times in the Tale where Genji describes the quality of a persons handwriting and how it could make him feel certain ways about the person who wrote it. Genji had eloquent handwriting and used it to gain the affection of the ladies.

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    Those of the Hopi and Zuni had a matrilineal exogenous clans‚ integrative sodalities‚ as well as warrior societies. Their civic and ceremonial leaders were also considered as clan leaders. Clan leaders controlled land‚ ritual technologies‚ knowledge about nonhuman agencies‚ and the many artifacts used (kivas‚ idols‚ altar materials). Individual sodality members may manage their own Katsina masks. The Keresans had a matrilineal exogenous clans and a dual-division ceremonial system where they utilized

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