Discus the reasons and motivations for launching the Hundred Flower Movement and subsequent Anti-Rightist movement. The main thrust of the Hundred Flower Movement‚ is summed up in Mao’s maxim‚ "Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend” (bai hua qifang‚ bai jia zhengming). In this essay‚ I will investigate the reasons why the People’s Republic of China thought it was necessary to start a policy self-criticism and how this‚ in a matter of months‚ descended into
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in debate which was unusual as Mao hated them. It was quite possible that Mao was affected by the attack on Stalin by Khrushchev who publicly said that Stalin was evil and wrong; Mao did not want this backlash himself .perhaps the hundred flowers campaign closed the gap between his people and him‚ the people would not make a comparison of him and Stalin and it would make him seem that he really cared what the people thought. In early 1957 the party and Mao prepared themselves for criticism
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education teacher. They have to be caring‚ patient‚ and understanding. People who take up this responsibility by helping these kind of people show that there are still good and selfless people out there in the world. The character Alice Kinnian in "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes is one of these people. She not only cares for Charlie and sees him as a person before the operation but continues on loving him even after he is way above her intellectual level. Through her caring and selflessness‚
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important from the export angle. The liberalization of industrial and trade policies paved the way for development of export oriented production of cut flowers. As traditional flower cultivation is apart of Indian agriculture it is very near to the rural India .With growing demand of flowers like tulips ‚gerberas‚ gladiolus and other bouquet flowers this sector is booming and considered as one of the best employment generators in the rural India. Though it is still in the nascent stage it
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In Ngugi Wa Thiongo’s words “Literature does not grow or develop in a vacuum; it is given impetus‚ shape‚ direction or even area of concern by social‚ political and economic forces in a particular society” (Homecoming‚ 1972). This statement shows how the Kenyan writer associates literature with a typical process of development and evolution. As such‚ literature cannot avoid‚ while gradually gaining ground‚ undergoing or facing some important changes. This notion applies to all literary genres
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consultation with Roses Only‚ we have recommended tactics and strategies which over a certain period could have the ability to achieve long-term profitable growth. Roses Only is a florist based in Sydney and Melbourne that delivers a variety of different flower arrangements to its customers to suit any occasion. Established in 1995‚ Roses Only is part of the Roses Only group‚ a family run business‚ with almost 45 years’ worth of retail and floristry experience. It has now grown to become one of the most
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The Hundred Flowers undoubtedly had a less significant impact than other events considered turning points in Mao’s China such as the establishment of the PRC‚ the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution‚ but it did still have a notable impact on various areas of Chinese life‚ particularly in the short term. Politically‚ the Hundred Flowers movement had a significant part to play in the purging of the party. In the spirit of ‘letting a hundred flowers bloom and a hundred schools of thought
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in every town‚ in every village‚ in every family. People also invite their relatives‚ friends and neighbors for dinner. People dress up and sing‚ dance‚ and play national instruments. Girls dance that national dance which is called "Dance of the flowers". Boys play a national instrument called "Komuz". During that time‚ people in the street of different nations talk‚ dance national dance‚ eat‚ play‚ and enjoy the holiday or just have good time with their families. At the same time from the early
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”The Flowers” by Alice Walker Summary: “The Flowers” 1973 is written by Alice Walker who is an Afro-American author. “The Flowers” is a short story about a girl named Myop. Myop is a black 10-yeard old girl who lives on a farm with her poor sharecropper family in the countryside. She staggers around and plays with animals and discovers beautiful nature in her pleasuring never-ending childhood. But while exploring the land she lives near with flowers in her hands she accidently discovers a horrible
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Financial Crisis A financial crisis is “an economic recession or depression caused by a lack of necessary liquidity in financial institutions. A financial crisis may be caused by a natural disaster‚ negative economic news or some other events.”(InvestorWords.com‚ 2009) Financial crisis usually decrease business activity because people do not have enough financial resources. The reason why I chose this topic is because it is a daily theme in all of the European tabloids. We read every day’s
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