long for Pankration to spread and develop. Pankration was brought from Greece to India by Alexander the Great. From India‚ it was adopted by a Buddhist monk and taken to China. Pankration in China gave birth to Asian Martial Arts such as Karate and Kung Fu. As the Asian population branched out into the rest of the world‚ new forms were created and developed. Among those was Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu‚ which was born after a Judo expert brought his craft to Brazil. In addition‚ Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu would give
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Shipman 1 John Shipman Mr. Alston English 100‚ Section 04 03 December 2012 Femininity is the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women. Black women show their femininity by their attitudes‚ lifestyles‚ and appearances all which varies between the individual as a woman. In the three episodes of “The Boondocks” Robert Freeman interacts with three women that
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In “A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries a Gun” the author did not seem paranoid or a risk taker. She was trying to get peace of mind about her insecurity and safety. Several times during the story she told of instances where her safety was put to the test. She was camping with another woman and trying to rely on the rangers for protection from some nearby guys talking about messing with her‚ ending up having to just leave. Another time‚ she was on a bridge and had four men try to scare her
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confusing and spotty with all the kung-fu and epic stories. The Hong Kong films we have viewed so far have these elaborate story lines that‚ with thanks to pristine editing and construction‚ flow perfectly and the story is conveyed to the viewer with no confusion. David Bordwell explains in his book Planet Hong Kong that devices such as parallels‚ flashbacks‚ and motifs become very useful when the story is constructed perfectly. But‚ not all Hong Kong films need kung-fu to make the stories interesting
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X Compare the ways the distinctively visual is created in Crouching Tiger‚ Hidden Dragon and in one other related text of your choosing. The use of distinctively visual images allows an audience to perceive and distinguish the composer’s specific representation. From these distinctive visuals‚ the audience’s perceptions force them to respond in a particular way. In ‘Crouching Tiger‚ Hidden Dragon’‚ Ang Lee utilises a range of film techniques to position his audience through a combination of quiet
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many different definitions. A broad definition of education though is "The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction‚ esp at a school or university." Thank god for ancient greek and china teachers‚ such as plato‚ socrates‚ aristotle‚ kung fu-tzu. They are the people whom education originated from. On this paper i’m going to try to focus more on the United States though.. The United States was one of the first countries to set a goal for education. By the time 1850 came around more than
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ebay’s “going first going fast” strategy failed to adapt in china. Here are some taobao particularities that lead them to success in china. The platform’s design‚ every working member in taobao had a nick name extracted from the china famous Chinese kung fu novels‚ this giving a strong local identity to the china customers. Since Chinese are very nationalist‚ they preferred their local e-commerce company‚ and these nick names giving an impression of informal attitude‚ allowing the customers feel welcomed
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students like my sense of humor‚ lets me see the positive side of anything‚ however‚ I demand firm in high quality work output. Also‚ in my spare time‚ I like cooking and read novels; I could imagine whatever I like such as a well-known scientist or a kung-fu master. I always do my best to keep a good attitude and enjoy gaining new knowledge by reading or day-to-day work experiences. Actually‚ I cannot speak English as well as native speakers‚ but I do my best to make myself stand out from others in a
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Introduction In the 1960s‚ communist activities in the Southeast Asia had caused intervention from the United States. In particular‚ the Hmong people were the “secret army” who helped the United States to fight against the communists in Laos. After the fall of Saigon with the communist victory‚ the Hmong people were targeted as the ally of American. So‚ the journey of seeking refuge began for the Hmong people. With the U.S. refugee resettlement policy‚ some Hmong people came to the United States
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China My journey [pic] Index Chapter Page no 1. The Great wall of China ………………………………………..4 2. Foods of China …………………………………………………5 3. Geography………………………………………………………6 4. Climate………………………………………………………….7 [pic] 5. Culture: clothes‚ language & religion…………………………..8 6. Confucius and Explorers……………………………………….9 7. Chinese calendar………………………………………………..10 8. Important cities…………………………………………............11 9. Festivals………………………………………………………
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