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    Religion in Japan In Japan today‚ religion is freely practiced and‚ at least in small numbers‚ a multitude of religions are present. The religious beliefs of Japan’s populace breakdown to 91% Shinto‚ 72% Buddhist‚ and 13% other (less than 1% is Christian). Although in the West religious faiths are viewed as mutually exclusive‚ in Japan it is common for a person to adopt beliefs from more than one theology. The majority of the population therefore is both Buddhist and Shinto. Both of these faiths

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    TEXTURE • Refers to the perception of touch which distinguishes a wide variety of surface qualities. Texture can be imaginary. • It exists as a literal surface we can feel‚ but also as a surface we can see‚ and imagine the sensation might have if we felt it. • Texture can also be portrayed in an image‚ suggested to the eye which can refer to our memories of surfaces we have touched. TEXTURE IN 2D • The tradition of rendering simulated textures goes back to classical antiquity in the paintings

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    Samurai and knights‚ millions of miles away and still almost identical. Knights were warriors in Medieval Europe and samurai lived in Japan. Samurai lived by the Bushido Code‚ which focused on loyalty and devoting himself to his duty. Knights lived by the Code of Chivalry‚ which focused on loyalty and courtesy. They were also sworn to loyalty to their lord or daimyo. A daimyo is a type of lord that gives land to samurais in exchange for military service. Lords did the same. Samurai and knights were

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      Skandhas Correct Answer:    a.  Skandhas Response Feedback: That’s right! Question 9 2 out of 2 points In this branch of Buddhism the goal is immediate and sudden enlightenment called Satori. Answer Selected Answer:    a. Zen Correct Answer:    a. Zen Response Feedback: Correct! Question 10 2 out of 2 points It was a term used by Gandhi to describe the Untouchables. Answer Selected Answer:    b. Harijan Correct Answer:    b. Harijan Response Feedback:

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    References: Farfan‚ B. (2010). Death of a U.S. retail legendary founder reminds Sears to reclaim its identity as one of the great American retail brands. Retrieved July 14‚ 2012‚ from http://retailindustry.about.com Innovation Zen (2006). The Abernathy Utterback model. Retrieved July 3‚ 2012‚ from http://innovationzen.com Regis University (2011). Background paper: Core competencies. Retrieved from Regis University Online Courses: https://online.regis.edu Sears Archive (2012)

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    (BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION) ACADEMIC YEAR 2013 / 2014 ABBL3044 COMPANY LAW COURSEWORK 1 TUTORIAL GROUP NO: _____________ Name list of members: NO. Students’ name Students’ ID No. 1. CHONG TIAN MAN 13WBD06991 2. CHOW WEI YING 13WBD03900 3. ER WEN ZEN 13WBD00401 4. FOONG YING XIN 13WBD02829 5. GAN JIN YING 13WBD03875 6. GAN SHY YAN 13WBD05877 Submission date: 28 October 2014 APPENDIX A: PLAGIARISM STATEMENT TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVESITY COLLEGE FACULTY OF ACCOUNTANCY‚ FINANCE & BUSINESS

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    use silence as a basis‚ will the level of music appreciation decrease? Putting aside the concept of what qualifies as music‚ it is evident that 4’33” comprises of both Eastern and Western ideals. A fusion of European classical concert conventions and Zen paradoxes‚ Cage exposed the world to new means of listening to music (Gann 31). Through Cage’s works‚ it has also shed light on the history of American music that is closely linked to European influences‚ hence explaining the need for formal structures

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    Tommy H CWV101 Hector Llanes Role Model Review Today many world views are emerging among celebrities that can effect whether or not they are a good role model to people‚ for example is former Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson and his worldview of Buddhism. Jackson’s worldview effects his life as much as anyone’s does‚ particularly in the areas of family‚ money/career and the nature of God. When comparing his world view to mine of a Christian world view you can see

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    their state and make them relax‚ the ruling class introduced and developed tea ceremony. Tea ceremony came up first in China and then went to Japan‚ after years of development and changing‚ it had its unique form. Tea ceremony is an important part of Zen‚ during the process of making and drinking tea‚ people meditate and got the peace of mind. Coming into the tea house‚ the peace and quietness comfort the exhaustion of samurais‚ making them forget the cruel grapples in the battlefield and the confusion

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    Davidson. Having a closed mind‚ usually means someone is prejudging others or a situation. In “A Cup of Tea” The professor had come to visit Zen. Before he talked with Zen‚ he had a word with Nan-in. During his chat‚ the professor

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