Liguang’s soldiers abided his orders because he was a genuine man who shared his rewards and cared for his soldiers. Xiongnu remained determined to maintain their culture‚ when a Han envoy remarked scornfully that the Xiongnu custom showed no respect for the aged‚ Zhonghang Yue replied twisting the Han values and accused Han of doing the same. Moreover‚ Zhonhang Yue also defended the trend of "incest" by stating that it was the only way to expand the Xiongnu
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The article “Dr. Sanjay Gupta: The Epidemic of Gun Violence is Treatable” is an opinion piece by Dr. Sanjay Gupta about how gun violence should be treated as an infectious disease. In the article‚ Dr. Sanjay discusses how gun violence acts like an infectious disease‚ in that it is predictable and spreads like a virus. He proposes that instead of looking at the symptoms of the gun violence disease‚ and trying to treat them‚ we should look at the primary causes and treat those instead. The way that
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Roman civilization and Zhou-Han China (same time period): 1. A Roman City in Ancient China -Roman empire ppl immigrated to China‚ Turkestan (convincing?)‚ pp. 1 -Roman: never succeeded in subduing (conquer) the Silk Road army? -Military: Roman VS Parthians‚ pp. 3 -Military glory: the most wanted of Romans 2. The Roman way -Roman: a true comedy of manners‚ pp. 13 -Roman’s literature influenced by Greece -Roman’s literature appeared during 3rd century A.D.‚ after the First Punic War‚
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I was not. I was the only minority in my school until fifth grade. The minorities stuck together as we were not easily accepted‚ and it was not until high school that we were allowed a multi cultural group in which we could address our similarities‚ and differences. I am a bi racial and have no real group that I feel I belong in‚ and like most bi racial children I struggled with my own identity. I was taller than all the Asians and had too dark of features to blend in with the Whites. The answers
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‘A Gift’ by Rahila Gupta‚ is a short story about a two homosexuals‚ which traces fragments of the feelings and emotions of a chaste and somewhat intellectual relationship between two women‚ one being the dominant partner and the other the submissive one. She uses a vast variety of figures of speech‚ such as alliterations‚ metaphors and similes to describe the platonic relationship between two women. As we read through this short prose‚ we learn that the author is seeking attention and grabbing
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am better able to gather an opinion about them. By comparing and contrasting Monte to Oreo‚ I am able to find multiple similarities and differences between a dog and hamster that I may not normally see. Do you like dogs or hamsters better? Recently‚ in English class Mrs. Clay brought her dog Monte‚
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Knights and samurai are much more similar than we think. They have many similarities such as they are loyal to their ruler‚ follow an ethical code‚ and defend the innocent. This makes them both very similar to each other. Knights and samurai both have a strict ethical code that guides what they do in life and on the battlefield. The knights have chivalry and the samurai have the bushido. In the code of chivalry‚ the knights must be loyal to the king‚ do good‚ and protect the people. In bushido‚ the
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Many people knew of the tomb underneath the Imperial capital of the Han province. It was the reason why such a prosperous city was born in such a desolate place. It was said that a divine treasure lies beyond the door to the tomb. Treasures beyond imagination‚ a crown to rule the world. No one knows where such rumors came about‚ but people put aside their curiosities and yearned for what lies beyond. The number of travelers‚ experts and even merchants who crowded the doors of the tomb grew to
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and Han China share major similarities yet they have distinct differences. Their form of government was different because Han China had an emperor and Classical Athens ran a democracy. When it came to the children both Classical Athens and Han China the murder of a child was justified. Also women in both Empires played a similar role in society. When you have two great empires they always seem to share common components that in their own way seems to be different. Classical Athens and Han China
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Born: September 30‚ 1882 Neustadt an-der-Haardt‚ Germany Died: September 24‚ 1945 Potsdam‚ Germany German experimental physicist Hans Geiger was a German nuclear physicist (a person who studies the inner core of the atom) best known for his invention of the Geiger counter‚ a device used for detecting and counting atomic particles‚ and for his work in nuclear physics with Ernest Rutherford (1871–1937). Early life Johannes Wilhelm Geiger was born in Neustadt an-der-Haardt (now Neustadt ander-Weinstrasse)
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