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...Buddhism and Buddhists in China is an anthropological text describing Buddhism as practiced in China at the beginning of the 20th Century. Interestingly, it also compares and contrasts Buddhism with Christianity with respect to or in response to missi...

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The conflict between ISIS and Al Qaeda in Syria and Iraq, and their cooperation in China.

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...t allow us to diminish our egos, as we can evidently see in countries such as China and India, which until recently maintained a low level of egoism...

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... all the inhabitants of those very vast countries of Asia, from the Euphrates to China, idolaters, and are they not so until this day? Those of the i...

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...ne?” (Wine costs nothing in Saumur, and they offer it as tea is offered in China.) “Why!” added Grandet, “you have got no light! That’s bad, very bad;... ... not fail of its destiny; Charles became hard, and eager for prey. He sold Chinamen, Negroes, birds’ nests, children, art- ists; he practised usury on...

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...f Finance and Economics 44 Cuihua Nan Road, Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710061, P. R. China 1. Introduction Thanks to Dr. Smarandache for his interest in... ...uddha, Laozi, Confucius, etc.).” It is the power of the culture that makes China survive for thousands of years, and the marrow of that culture lies ... ...ucation, so they benefited from the olds’ teachings. Since the Republic of China, unfortunately, Chinese people have lost their national pride, and h... ...a group of European countries, and then the world. Still more ironically, China is diligently following the dust of the West, ignoring and even blind... ... methodology, to promote their innovation and upgrade. As a blank page in China, I am formally denominating the subject and introducing it to China.... ...ics, sets, cognitive science, information science and many other fields. China is learning to follow the West, but only on the surface, ignoring the... ...erefore unable to construct skyscrapers, nor to be independent in science. China is tiring of blindly following in the footsteps of the West. Scienc... ... areas, Smarandache still remains in some ways ignorant to the reality of China, and even biased toward some problems, due to the sharp contrast of E... ...Translator Liu Feng (surname, given name) Born in 1964 in Xi’an, China, I entered Xidian University after graduating from Xi’an Middle Schoo...

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...Excerpt: We sailed from Peru, where we had continued by the space of one whole year, for China and Japan, by the South Sea, taking with us victuals for twelve months; and had good winds from the east, though soft and weak, for five months? space and more. But then the wind came about, and settled in the west for ...

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...ILED FROM P ERU, where we had continued by the space of one whole year, for China and Japan, by the South Sea, taking with us victuals for twelve mon... ...Toward the east the shipping of Egypt, and of Palestine, was likewise great. China also, and the great Atlantis (that you call America), which have no... ...e admission of strangers without license is an ancient law in the Kingdom of China, and yet continued in use. But there it is a poor thing; and hath m... ...broad, our lawgiver thought fit altogether to re strain it. So is it not in China. For the Chinese sail where they will, or can; which showeth, that ...

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...S, in 2 vols.: Georg Biihler. 3, 16, 27, 2S, 39, 40. THE SACRED BOO;KS OF CHINA, in 6 vols. : J ames Legge. 4, 23,3 1 . THE ZEND-AVESTA, in 3 vols.... .... Two volumes represent Islam, and six the two main indigenous systems of China, Confucian­ ism and Taoism. This great undertaking, planned and edite... ... must be for all students of the ancient civilizations of India, Persia, China, and Arabia. And if the Index should do nothing else but help to pro...

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...nces in culture and psychological differ- ences. But many sages from India and China, such as Buddha, Osho and others climbed very high in their spir...

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...ical and statical, A heap of rosin, a queer broken glass With ink in it;—a china cup that was _85 What it will never be... ...ve arrived at such a stagnant and miserable state of social institution as China and Japan possess. The human form and the human mind attained to a pe... ...rship; and the many unsubdued, or the monstrous objects of the idolatry of China, India, the Antarc- tic islands, and the native tribes of America, ce...

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.... 42 Zen has its home in Japan, although originally it came from India via China. Among the streams of Buddhism, Zen is per- haps the most radical, fo... ...or of the dust, nor of existence, nor of entity. I am not of India, nor of China, nor of Bulgaria, nor of Saqsin; I am not of the Kingdom of Iraquain,... ...egendary date of the founding of Rome, and the time of the Chou dynasty in China): I saw the Lord sitting on an elevated throne. His skirts filled the ...

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...ns. [Viduthalai, 7-6-1954] Annihilation of Caste Sun Yat Sen was born in China and caused the reformation. Kemal Pasha was born in Turkey and m...

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...ning, and magic. And it is well known that the use of ordnance, hath been in China above two thou sand years. The conditions of weapons, and their im...

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...fic writer on religion, mythology and anthropology in the early 20th century. His works included Indian Myth and Legend, Celtic Folklore and Myths of China and Japan. As well as writing books, articles and poems, he often gave lectures, and also broadcast talks on Celtic mythology. This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect ...

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...owski was threatened most by the beasts, by the men, or by the gods, or indeed, by the severe and uncompromising landscapes of Siberia, Mongolia, and China. That he survived at all seems improbable. The mystical mysteries and magics of Buddhism, “The Yellow Faith”, were woven about and through his sojourn and had no little part in his survival. Time after time he was put i...

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... accepted the many-handed symbols of the Hindu or the lac- quered idols of China. Where there is faith, where there is need, there is the True God rea... ...dan seems as confi- dent of this magic pettiness of God, and the belief of China in the magic propitiations and resentments of “Heaven” is at least eq... ... of any sort into an exalted vacuity. This is indeed neither the spirit of China nor of Islam nor of the every-day life of any people in the world. It...

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...s precious; the very attempt how precious! There does seem to be, all over China, a more or less active search everywhere to dis- cover the men of tal...

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...nnections, where would we get such inexpensive goods as those provided by China and India? And who would give work and bread to the workers in thos... ...a few facts and numbers to think about: our computers and TVs are made in China and Taiwan; our cars are made in Japan, Europe, and the U.S., and o... ...de in Japan, Europe, and the U.S., and our clothes are made in India and China. Also, almost everyone watches Hol- lywood films, and by the end of t... ...t everyone watches Hol- lywood films, and by the end of this year (2009), China will have more English speakers than any other country in the world.... ...t eat them.” --Dr. Martin Henry Fischer Thousands of years ago, in ancient China, medicine was practiced quite opposite to the way it is practiced t...

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...ailand, it has included the Shan state in Burma (Myanmar), Yunnan in South China, and Northern Laos. Lampang belonged to the Lanna state, founded by K... ...ers' houses. The earliest habitation of Thai peoples is deemed to be South China; due to constant wars, people from China were also still evacuated to... ...dition passed down generations, the inhabitants of Ban Srii Muod Klao fled China and wandered via Burma to Lampang. The Thai Yuan, Shan and Lao (Lue) ... ...mountains. Later in the 19th and 20th centuries, e.g. during civil wars in China, Chinese people have moved to Thailand. In Lampang, too, the Chinese ... ...and is still behind the Asian 'top countries', Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China, but it is catching up fast. The government aims to install computers... ... Subsequently, the cycle has continued. Today, illegal workers from Burma, China, Laos and Cambodia are flooding into Northern and Eastern Thailand.Am... ...village. How long has this village existed? Can you tell me why they fled China? When you left China, why did you come to this particular village? Wh... ...Sala Suan Taeng and 60 families lived here. They had come as refugees from China, from Ship Suangpadang. The village was also called Thai Lii. My gran... ...uangpadang. The village was also called Thai Lii. My grandfather came from China. A war broke out there and people fled to Burma. We were driven out o...

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... is most pronounced in countries that lack a democratic tradition (such as China, Russia, or the nations that inhabit the territories that once bel... ...ighty member, a bridge between Central Asia, the Caucasus, North Korea and China - and the USA. The longer his tenure, the more likely he is to be...

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...hn Franklin's Polar expedition), famine-stricken populations (Ukraine in the 1930s, China in the 1960s), and the like. Finally, in various pre-nati... ... the gods themselves, thus being rendered immortal. Dutiful sons and daughters in China made their amputated organs and sliced tissues (mainly the... ...nfant daughters and old relatives is socially condoned - though illegal - in India, China, Alaska, and parts of Africa. Genocide may have been lega... ... Israel and the United States (closely followed by the United Kingdom). As of late, China is one of the most tranquil polities. Democracies are sai... ... rates in history go to imperial Rome, Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and post-Mao China. Finally, how represented is the vox populi even in estab... ...-educated than by the destitute and dull. Birth control as practiced in places like China distorted both the sex distribution in the cities - and in... ... in the cities - and increased the weight of the rural population (rural couples in China are allowed to have two children rather than the urban one... ...the only superpower and a budding Empire. In 50 years time it may be challenged by China and India, but until then it stands invincible. Its econom... ...ted by hackers, criminals, terrorists, and plain whackos. Some countries - such as China - are trying to suppress political dissent by disruptively...

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...ch the numbers and do some heavy, creative accounting. A chance meeting at the China Garden Restaurant in Wash­ ington, DC one evening led to an all... ...nium to Nations who want to become members of the 'Nuclear Club'. We know that China has sold nuclear technology to Iran; and Russia is selling it ...

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...BEY. Jamaica! KNOX. Martinique! GILBEY. Messina! MRS GILBEY. The plague in China! MRS KNOX. The floods in France! GILBEY. My Bobby in Wormwood Scrubbs...

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...lico curtains, its Utrecht velvet furniture, its tea-table, the cabinet of china with painted designs, the sofa, the little moquette carpet, the alaba...

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... why? I have only one answer, “Suffer comes from disobeying the olds (the Buddha, Laozi, Confucius, etc.).” It is the power of the culture that makes China survive for thousands of years, and the marrow of that culture lies in education. The rulers were supported by people, for they didn’t rule with their own imperial edicts, but with the sage’s education of Confucianism, ...

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...und Demand Analysis-The alphabet makes the pen mightier than the sword, generating the powers of knowledge needed to create and govern empires. -- 6. China‘s InfoTech Siblings-For centuries, the Chinese keep to themselves ?the wasps’ secret? and then develop printing blocks—the precursor to Gutenberg’s wondrous invention. Paper and print nourish China’s awakening, which da...

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...ating the powers of knowledge needed to create and govern empires. 6. China‘s InfoTech Siblings For centuries, the Chinese keep to themselves ―... ...s—the precursor to Gutenberg’s wondrous invention. Paper and print nourish China’s awakening, which dazzles Marco Polo. 7. Islam‘s Great Gifts to ... ... leads to further knowing of Allah. Islam saves classic wisdom and passes China’s wasp secret to the West. 8. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe The... ...e Way They open the gate blocking direct human contact between Europe and China just in time to let InfoTech wonders from the East nourish the Renai... ...mia, other pictograph systems began appearing in India and as far away as China. In nearby Egypt, hieroglyphics were used more to record religiou... ...he Egyptian king than for recordkeeping. Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China, the major pioneer agrarian civilizations on planet Earth, all devel... ...llan circumnavigated the globe.‖ —History hobbyist Gavin Menzies (1937–) China‘s InfoTech Siblings After Christ‘s ministry, Western Civilization ... ...nwhile two historic Information Technologies—paper and print—were lifting China toward new heights. Insects had kept paper a secret from our ance... ... priests supposed they could divine the answers. Most words in ancient China could be spoken with a single syllable, so it‘s logical that the wri...

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...an Brothers: 119 Example of Double Write-Downs 119 Section 8 125 Articles 125 Section 8 126 Chapter 1: 126 Part 1: 126 America’s New Cold War: China 126 Section 8 133 Chapter 2: 133 Freedom: America’s Religion 133 Section 8 135 Chapter 3: 135 T 135 ‘Abortion has become the default option to all the cultural dysfunction of American family policies and convenie...

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... "As to the extent of the war, we believe the first wave will begin in Japan, China, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, and eventually, Colombia." 225 J.Cros... ...e world." "When the time is right, I will send Secretary of State Bennett to China. As head of the Armed Services Committee, Alex, I'm counting on ... ...o meet with a delegation of high Chinese officials in the Japanese Embassy in China." "It's time to send the Secretary of State then," Nolan said. ... ...an said. "There's going to be one hell of a bloody massacre, isn't there?" "China has been waiting for an excuse to dismantle the Tongs and Triads,... ...sister. And he speaks for all the Cartels." CHAPTER 27 CHINA, THE JAPANESE EMBASSY In a boardroom type setting, three h... ...l's tone. "So how does this affect my country?" 249 J.Cross/Artemis "China has long wanted to rid itself of their own criminals: the Tongs a... ... that deal in death and enslavement. We are willing to provide the country of China with twenty-billion dollars in cash, plus a twenty percent rise ... ...ted States is committed to its share of providing money and economic trade to China." "I must talk with my government. We will get back to you," Ka... ...ng with the president," Alex said with a smile. "The money was transferred to China this morning. Taiwan has also agreed, with a little 252 J.Cros...

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...chnological fields. Perennially defined by rice, stability and commerce, Southeast Asia has evolved a common trading ethic and morality influenced by China and India long before a short European colonial interlude. Historically known as a Golden Land, the region exudes a resilience founded in millennium-long traditions that are today expressed through local adaptations of ...

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...gness into his own gaze, till his eyes looked like the blue porcelain from China so much prized by the Ab- bess. He even played at chess all the eveni...

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...eed everyone to understand that they must be concerned with their descendents and with their international responsibilities. ―Although China‘... ... spite of its improved economics. In one major study of 178 countries, the USA came out 23 rd , Germany 35 th , the UK 41 st , France 62 nd , China ...

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...ental object is a chimney-piece set round with Dutch tiles of blue-figured China, represent- ing scenes from Scripture; and, for aught I know, the lad... ... de- capitated the sealed cork at a single blow. He then filled two little china teacups, which Tabitha had brought from the cupboard. So clear and br...

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...head abashed. THE WILD SWANS AT COOLE 149 HIS PHOENIX THERE is a queen in China, or maybe it’s in Spain, And birthdays and holidays such praises can ... ...ngs fall and are built again, And those that build them again are gay. Two Chinamen, behind them a third, Are carved in lapis lazuli, Over them flies a... ...h doubtless plum or cherry branch Sweetens the little half way house Those Chinamen climb towards, and I Delight to imagine them seated there; There, ... ...nd. The Colonel went out sailing. A MODEL FOR THE LAUREATE ON thrones from China to Peru All sorts of kings have sat That men and women of all sorts P...

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...e he was a dozen years older, and might have finished his days a martyr in China or a victim on Tower Hill: for, in the few months they spent together... ...eautified not a little to receive him. The flowers were in the window in a china vase; and there was a fine new counterpane on the bed, which chatterb... ...d one nights. I have a pretty taste for dress, diamonds, gambling, and old China. I love sugar-plums, Malines lace (that you brought me, cousin, is ve... ... and words when you came. Why should we say goold and write gold, and call china chayney, and Cavendish Candish, and Cholmondeley Chumley? If we call ...

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..., and liberal Protes- tants with older Protestant notions; it is thus that Chinamen judge of us, and that all of us now living will be judged by our d... ...ction with which the German emperor addressed his troops upon their way to China, that the conduct which he suggested, and in which other Christian ar...

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... traveller through the most of North America, through the greater South Sea Islands, in India, along much of the coast of Africa, and in the ports of China and Japan, is still to be heard, in its home country, in half a hundred varying stages of transition. You may go all over the States, and -- setting aside the actual intrusion and influence of foreigners, negro, French,...

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... Islands, in India, along much of the coast of Africa, and in the ports of China and Japan, is still to be heard, in its home country, in half a hundr...