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    Differences between Chinese and American food culture The histories‚ boundaries‚ population‚ religions‚ politics‚ folks‚ economy of America and China are not the same‚ so the food culture of the two countries are not the same. Chinese culture starts from 1‚700‚000 years ago. When someone says something about Chinese food culture‚ they must praise the color‚ taste‚ smell‚ shape of the Chinese dish and the types of the dish. Most of people in China are used to have rice and wheat as their

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    Before I opened the book‚ I thought this book is about stories of Chinese people born in the United States‚ but when I open the book‚ the first scene is a story that I am so familiar with. When I was a little child‚ I spend summer breaks in my grandparents’ place in a village. My grandma is traditional old-time Chinese woman: non-literal‚ and never met my grandpa before the night they were married. She use to take me to the river near her house and teach me how to make hats using “dog tail grass”

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    artificial system and made become intelligent machine today. A.L.I.C.E‚ an intelligent computer program able to answer all the questions given‚ like a human. So is it can seem to have qualia? Chinese Room Argument experiment would answer this concern. A guy who does not know any Chinese could answer Chinese questions that given by following the instruction manual. Similarly‚ technology has functioned as cognitive processes like a living being. However‚ the term qualia is a tougher concept in term

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    会计报表中英文对照 英文 1.Balance Sheets  Non-Current Assets Property‚ plant and equipment Investment properties Intangible assets Property held for development Investment in subsidiaries Interests in jointly controlled entities Interests in associate Investment in securities (non current assets) Deferred taxation Sub-total Current Assets Inventories of properties Other inventories Debtors‚ deposits and prepayments Amount due from holding company Amount due from fellow subsidiary Amounts

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    why they don’t get along. In the Legends “ Why cats and rats are enemies” and “Cat and rat the Chinese zodiac” both explain why cats and rats are enemies. The theme of the legends is even your friends can become your enemies. This essay will show the similarities of the two legends. The legend of “Why Cats and Rats are enemies” has many similarities and differences to the legend “Cat and Rat the Chinese zodiac”. Some similarities include that both legends have a cat that falls asleep. When the cat

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    “Of course‚ not all the picture bride marriages were as disappointing as this one.” (Choe 29) Early Korean Immigrants gradually become active to make their living decisions. Especially‚ when the author mentions the mix marriage between Japanese and Korean or Korean and Chinese‚ it mirrors that Korean immigrants are positive to build relationship with other ethnical groups. And they send their children to high-level institutions for their children’s education. it explains that Korean immigrants are making

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    I would also like to point out 1 more similarity between these two revolutions and that is the fact that both Czar Nicholas II and King Louis XVI were executed soon after the revolutionaries took power. It’s just strange to see how two similar countries with so many similar reasons for revolting would end up with so very different governments. And when we compare both with Chinese revolution we seem several dissimilarities as well since Chinese revolution took longer than Russian and French Revolutions

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    Traditionally Chinese distinguished themselves from other cultures by saying they had mastered fire‚ and thus had quite a taboo on raw food for most of Chinese history. Japanese clearly like raw foods. - Role of visual aesthetic – While both cultures care about color and appearance‚ Japanese will consider a dish good sometimes almost solely based on how visually pleasing it is. - Rice – Japanese rice is shorter grain and stickier. Northern Chinese rice is also short grain‚ but in general Chinese use longer

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    DISTINCTION BETWEEN BRITISH ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH ON THE ASPECT OF SOUND SYSTEM Abstract In this paper‚ distincion between British English and American English on the phonetic aspect will be discussed. The whole paper is going to be devided into several parts‚ in the first part various of English accents and the outline of the differences between these two variants of English will be introduced in biref ; In the second part‚ the representative of British English – Recerved pronunciation

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    occurred throughout history. A revolution is defined as an overthrow or replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed. Most revolutions are developed from philosophical ideas. The Russian Revolution of 1917 and Chinese Revolution of 1949 were developed from the idea of Karl Marx‚ communism. Communism is the advocating of war‚ leading to a society in which all property is owned publicly and each person works and is paid according to their abilities. Although both

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