In 1949 a powerful communist leader by the name of Mao Zedong came to power based on his idea for a‚ “Great Leap Forward.” This idea was meant to bring China’s economy into the twentieth century. He had assembled a revolutionary government using traditional Chinese ideals of filial piety‚ harmony‚ and order. Mao’s cult of personality‚ party purges‚ and political policies reflect Mao’s esteem of these traditional Chinese ideals and history. However‚ the product of this revolution created a massive
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In 1965‚ Mao Zedong believed that his socialist campaign was being threatened by Liu Shaoqi and his comrades who‚ in Mao’s eyes‚ were traitors to the revolution because they shied away from a genuine mass movement. These veteran revolutionaries who had helped Mao create the People’s Republic were now seemingly less committed to Mao’s vision. In Mao’s eyes the Chinese Revolution was losing ground because of party conservatism and large bureaucracy. Mao insisted that many party bureaucrats “were taking
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BIOGRAPHY MAO TSE-TUNG Mao Tse-Tung was a principal Chinese Marxist theorist‚ a soldier and a statesman who commanded China’s communist revolution. He was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party from 1935; he was chairman of the People’s Republic of China from 1949 until his death on 1959. Mao was born in a farming community in Hunan Province‚ China to a peasant family. As a child‚ he worked in the fields and attended a local primary school where he studied traditional Confucian classics. He
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The Drucker Assignment (Willa) The Essential Drucker Abstract Before focusing on my favorite chapter‚ I would love to give an overall grasp of ‘Drucker’. There emerged so many brandy new insights in this book‚ while first of all‚ it answers a main question ’How can a person
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History has many significant wars and events‚ one of the most recent and memorable to people today is the Cold War. The Cold War took place from 1945-1991 and was a long conflict between the USSR and the United States in which both countries undermined the other but no actual violence took place‚ it led to the Cuban Missile Crisis‚ it caused China to ally with the Soviets‚ and it ended with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain in 1991. After World War II‚ the Cold War began which was
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The Space Race The United States and the Soviet Union thought it was a huge deal to be the first country to explore space. It was between 1957 and 1975 these two nations were determined to be the first to explore the unknown in space. What they were first trying to do was shoot these huge technologic metal things known as satellites into space so it will orbit the Earth like the Moon. They also they wanted to be the first country on the Moon as well. They made a huge deal out of this and were very
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China’s Market Economy in the Long Run For the majority of the last 2000 years Asia has been at the dominance of the world development in terms of GDP. China + Japan at the lead have accounted for roughly 25 to 35 percent of the world GDP until the late 1800s when US and UK combined for the lead in the share of GDP. China had become the worlds poorest country and Japan had been militarily governed while the rest of Asia was fighting amongst the Cold War. Until of late (peaking in 1950) the western
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The Economic Reform of China What is the meaning of reform? 1.0. Introduction In the late 1970s‚ China initiated a full-scale economic reform in rural and urban parts of the country‚ because of the economic reform China has transformed itself from a centrally planned economy to an emerging market economy and at the same time its economy has achieved nearly a 9.5 percent average growth rate. The pace of China’s growth is not unique — Korea‚ Singapore and other economies in East Asia grew as fast
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Yu Liu 4.17.2012 Why? What? How? USCT‚ Dept. EEIS‚ Yu Liu 3 1. Image Matching in a common and important problem in computer vision. 2. Application in: ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Object or scene recognition 3D reconstruction Stereo correspondence Motion tracking Image Searching USCT‚ Dept. EEIS‚ Yu Liu 4 3. Traditional method: simple corner detectors is not stable when you have images of different scales and rotations. 4. We need a method can solve: ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Different
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ECON 105 – Principles of Macroeconomics Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply (Ch. 14) Junjie Liu – Econ 105 1 Topics Covered • Three Key Facts about Economic Fluctuations • Economy in the Short Run and the Economy in the Long Run • Aggregate Demand • Aggregate Supply • Three Theories for the Short-Run Aggregate Supply • Using AD-AS Model to Explain Economic Fluctuations Junjie Liu – Econ 105 2 A Scenario… If one household saves money‚ it can consume more in the future
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