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    Li’s Niang. I have seven sons and our family has lived in terrible poverty in Qingdao‚ China. I am proud to be a mother of seven and I am especially proud of Li for being part of the Beijing Dance Academy‚ not only am I delighted to have a son like Li but I am also full of pride because of my other six children who have helped me through everything. When I was little my niang tried to bind my feet. Only some woman bounded their feet‚ even though my niang and my friends had bound feet it

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    Costume: The costume throughout Flesh and Blood is a very important attribute to the piece. All seven of the female dancers wear the same costume in each of the five sections therefore this shows that the costume that Lea Anderson chose was relevant to the themes within the piece all the way through. The costumes are of a medieval style‚ we know this from the design of the dress as they have square necks and tight fitting wrist length sleeves much like the dresses that were worn in that time

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    Yasunari Kawabata

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    Yasunari Kawabata was the first Japanese person to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. His style combined elements of classic Japanese prose with modern psychological narrative and exploration of human sexuality. Deeply influenced by the culture of his homeland‚ his writings capture the vivid and melancholy beauty and spirituality of Japan‚ while his own experiences and studies contributed to his assay into emotion. Kawabata was born on June 11‚ 1899 in Osaka‚ Japan into a prosperous family; his

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    Tokyo Essay In this essay I will be talking about the city of Tokyo. Tokyo is well known and is very interesting with many great attractions and a huge economy. Tokyo is the capital of Japan and is the most densely populated cities of the country. Since ancient times‚ the city has been one of the most densely populated cities of the country. Tokyo is the largest metropolitan area in the world. The Tokyo metropolis was formed in 1943. Tokyo was originally a fishing village named Edo. Tokyo

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    suggests that the conversation between Amaka and her mother on this subject indicates a breakdown between the educated and uneducated but points out that the mother’s knowledge is respected in the exchange. A discussion about whether Amaka should marry Izu also indicates a difference in thinking between age-groups. Amaka’s mother

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    them and Tokyo and it’s impossible to fly directly through it without damaging the helicopter’s engine‚ they decide to take a detour through the Izu peninsula. Iwada worries about the lack of fuel‚ wondering if they even have enough to reach Izu. Before they can gather much‚ the road starts to collapse into the sea and they have to fly away. They land in Izu‚ and meet a survivor‚ a former teacher who tells them that a tsunami hit‚ reaching far inland‚ and the main town has been taken over by looters

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    of Tokyo proper usually refers to the 23 wards in Tokyo prefecture itself. The metropolitan area includes the major cities of Yokohama (the second largest city in Japan)‚ Kawasaki‚ and Chiba‚ as well as rural mountain regions west of the city‚ the Izu Islands outside Tokyo Bay‚ and the Bonin Islands to the southeast in the Pacific Ocean. TOKYO‚ancient city that has

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    known to purify blood and circulation‚ cleanse the colon‚ relieve muscle‚ joint‚ and nerve discomfort and enhance lung function. Ability of the herbal plant to grow very fast symbolic by its name Ashitaba‚ means "tomorrow’s leaf". People living on the Izu Islands (volcanic islands of Japan) refer to the Ashitaba herb as "longevity herb" (growing in rugged terrain): Powerful antioxidants‚ nutrients‚ and energetic properties. The Ashitaba herb plant contains eleven different types of vitamins and thirteen

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    NGOs interfering a bear bile farming company Guizhentang going public listing. The evaluation will first look at background information about Guizhentang incident. It then examine the three main roles of civil society according to Gemmill and Bamidele-Izu (2002) - collecting‚ disseminating‚ and analyzing information; providing input to

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    Surfs Up If You Dare Surfing is challenging sport which has been around since the third voyage of Captain James Cook in 1769. It has been an integral part of the Hawaiian lifestyle and actually predates Cook’s writings but just how far back it goes is unknown. The Polynesians were the masters of surfing and the best boards and beaches were open to only the upper-class and royalty of Hawaii. The working class citizens had to subside using boards made with unskilled hands‚ poor wood‚ and beaches

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