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    Evaluate the program that you designed SHB 5314 Dr. Shannon 6/12/14 Saralyn Thompson Project Restoration is a nonprofit Christian organization that partners with future and current homeowners to build simple‚ decent‚ and affordable housing for low to very low-income families. Volunteers and future homeowners work together in the building process. Houses are sold at no profit and owners are charged no interest. The

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    Women Writers: Restoration and 18th Century Ballaster‚ Ros‚ Seductive Forms: Women’s Amatory Fiction from 1684–1740‚ Oxford: Clarendon Press‚ 1992‚; New York: Oxford University Press‚ 1992‚ Landry‚ Donna‚ The Muses of Resistance: Laboring-Class Women’s Poetry in Britain 1739–1796‚ Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press‚ 1990 Myers‚ Sylvia Harcstark‚ The Bluestocking Circle: Friendship and the Life of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century England‚ Oxford: Clarendon Press‚ 1990; New York: Oxford

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    THEATER FROM RESTORATION THROUGH ROMANTICISM The drama of the English Restoration combined aspects of English and continental Renaissance theater‚ both in playwriting and in theater architecture. French influence was also felt with the introduction of neoclassical ideals into serious English drama. By the eighteenth century‚ there was an attempt to break away from the Italianate traditions. Theater shapes changed‚ and playwrights abandoned the neoclassical ideals in favor of romanticism. As the

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    The Chinese Connection: Reconstructing Masculinity in the Face of Adversity Through portrayed resistance of foreign domination‚ The Chinese Connection builds a heroic masculine Chinese identity that revisions China’s past. As the film opens‚ the narrator informs viewers of what the story will be about: the death of a martial arts master in rural China. However‚ by calling attention to the many rumors regarding master Ho’s death‚ the narrator is essentially emphasizing the unreliability of the

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    T a h r ’N t s eces oe W RITTEN BY SUSAN LA M ARCA Chinese Cinderella Adeline Yen Mah This book is the moving autobiography of a young Chinese girl‚ Adeline Yen Mah. Born the fifth child to an affluent Chinese family her life begins tragically. Adeline’s mother died shortly after her birth due to complications bought on by the delivery‚ and in Chinese culture this marks her as cursed or ‘bad luck’ (p.3). This situation is compounded by her father’s new marriage to a lady who has little

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    Topic: Hong Kong cinema has been characterized by a strong transnational and global nature. Chinese identity and its relationship with Hollywood. Introduction: In the 1990s of Hong Kong‚ its movies‚ styles‚ stars and filmmakers were exportable to Western market. In the essay I will focus on how Hong Kong cinema become “transnational” and “borderless” in recent years‚ and relying on Hong Kong actors analyse it’s the relationship with Hollywood. Thus Hong Kong cinema in general is a crucial

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    Chinese proverbs • o Literally: A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. o Meaning: Even if it was just a little help from others‚ you should return the favor with all you can when others are in need. • , o Literally: If one person is not hungry‚ the whole family is not hungry. o Meaning: Families will make sacrifices for individual members of the family. o Common Misunderstanding: If one person in the family is happy‚ the whole family is happy. • ‚ o Literally:

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    November 2012 Chinese Century of Humiliation The Chinese held the Middle Kingdom mentality for thousands of years‚ demonstrating their belief of the superiority of the Chinese and their Emperor. The Century of Humiliation‚ lasting from the first Opium War in 1839 until the 1940’s and the rise of the Communist Party‚ forced Western ideas into China and caused doubts of and the eventual fall of the Middle Kingdom. Many factors of the Century of Humiliation‚ ranging between the Taiping Rebellion‚ the ‘rice

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    Some people in the world may believe that rebellion is way better than conformity. On the other hand‚ some believe that conformity is way better than rebellion. My primary sources‚ “The Bridegroom” and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ‚ show that conformity causes or creates problems within the world while rebellion causes or creates less problems and more solutions to those problems. They seem to prove that rebellion is better than conformity. Not everyone has what it takes to stand up

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    1. What specific development in Hunan Province reinforced Mao’s convictions about the peasantry as a revolutionary force? The specific development is Peasant Movement in 1927. During this year‚ the peasant associations are getting more and more‚ the number of people who was leaded by these peasant associations was increasing at an amazing speed. Then Hunan province happened a big peasant movement that against local tyrants and evil gentry‚ feudal thought and system. In this movement‚ many local

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