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    How did Doegyal gain immense popularity? Je Pabongka composed the Shugden´s life-entrustment ritual on the insistence by Shugden himself. It was for the first time in Buddhist history that the so-called Supreme deity insisted on to his main follower to compose a prayer for him. Pabongka conferred the Shugden Life-Entrustment practice for the first time in 1921. However‚ it was in 1935‚ a time lapse of 14 years‚ he went to met his teacher Takpo Dorjechang Pema Benza in the hope of obtaining a reliable

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    The Middle Passage

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    The "Middle Passage" was the journey of slave trading ships from the west coast of Africa‚ where the slaves were obtained‚ across the Atlantic‚ where they were sold or‚ in some cases‚ traded for goods such as molasses‚ which was used in the making of rum. However‚ this voyage has come to be remembered for much more than simply the transport and sale of slaves. The Middle Passage was the longest‚ hardest‚ most dangerous‚ and also most horrific part of the journey of the slave ships. With extremely

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    the other western countries to be on one side and all other countries to be on another side. Every Man in this Village is a Liar Conflict is seen repeatedly throughout this chapter. Firstly‚ Stack is shown to have an emotional conflict with a warlord named Mohammed Zaman. Although portrayed as a minor conflict‚ Zaman is seen to have feelings for Stack which Stack does not reciprocate; thus this creates a certain awkwardness between the two of them. The major conflict seen in this chapter is the

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    Life of Hongwu

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    The Life of Hongwu The Hongwu Emperor‚ known by his given name Zhu Yuanzhang‚ was the founder and first emperor of the Ming Dynasty of China. His era name‚ Hongwu‚ means "vastly martial". Zhu Yuanzhang was born in a village in Zhongli. His family was a poor peasant family. His father’s name was Zhu Shizhen‚ and his mother was Chen Erniang. Zhu had many brothers and sisters‚ but his parents had to give them away because they didn’t have enough food for everyone. When Zhu was 16‚ the yellow River

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    country. Japan looked at China as a large field for economic exploitation. They had chosen Manchuria because it was rich in agricultural land‚ forestry and minerals and was very weak at the time; poverty stricken‚ seemingly ungovernable‚ torn by warlords‚ banditry and civil war. It was the ideal situation for the Japanese‚ and gave them all the more reason to invade. Though they needed a reason to invade‚ Japan had no problem setting it up as they owned the South Manchurian Railway; to which

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    Catechol Oxidase Lab

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    The Effect of Different Concentrations of the Enzyme Catechol Oxidase on the Rate of Benzoquinone Production When Mixed with Pure Catechol Carson Levine November 4th‚ 2013 Abstract Catechol oxidase is an enzyme that speeds up the oxidation reaction when catechol is exposed to oxygen. When the reaction occurs‚ benzoquinone is produced turning the oxidized substance brown. It was hypothesized that the higher the concentration of catechol oxidase‚ the browner the

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    Feudalism

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    Graded Assignment Document-Based Question: Feudalism Submit this assignment to your teacher by the due date to receive full credit. (45 points) 1. To complete this Graded Assignment‚ retrieve the Feudalism DBQ. Use this document with its essay instructions and the DBQ Checklist to complete this DBQ essay. Make sure that your essay has an introduction‚ three body paragraphs‚ point-of-view analysis‚ an additional source that would strengthen the essay‚ and a conclusion. Also make sure that it addresses

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    Afghanistan Today: Jot-notes Involvement of Other Nations -4 dozen projects rebuilding the infrastructure of Afghanistan - Costing America over 60 billion dollars since 2001 - rebuilding/building of roads‚ schools‚ energy sources‚ plantations‚ jobs‚ etc. - difficulty of transformation due to people‚ location‚ expenses - what is being rebuilt or built – building and maintaining roads‚ -increase supply of reliable electricity‚ expand access to portable water‚ to design‚ construct and maintain

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    Therefore‚ they brought with them firearms‚ tobacco‚ refined sugar‚ deep fried food‚ and bread among other trade items. The first contact was 1543 when the Portuguese ship was blown offshore by strong winds and upon their capture by the Japanese warlords‚ their assortment of firearms impressed the lords and they were welcomed (Munson 52). It is also noted that this is the time that the Japanese experienced a heightened warring nation with highly divided kingdoms. Again‚ according to Munson‚ because

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    [name redacted] American Military History [prof redacted] Terrorism- A Cause and Effect? On September 11th‚ 2001‚ Two 747 Jet airliners hijacked by Al-Qaeda terrorists crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. Simultaneously‚ another airliner crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington‚ Virginia. The loss of life was tragic‚ and launched the United States into years of war on terrorism and on Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda‚ his Islamic militant group. But where

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