... regardless ofthe special characteristics oftheChinese situation The other view rejects the need to learn Western ideas, arguing that new ideas from the West find their origin in ancient Chinese ... knowledge of managing large complex businesses Many still have not truly grasped the art of marketing and brand building in the Western sense ofthe word They are aware ofthe necessity, but not of ... encouragement ofthe discipline of market research Case histories of routes to internationalisation The main basis for selection ofthe six case histories that follow was the market-leader status of the...
... remarkable The grandchildren ofthe men who had witnessed the spectacle of a king of France and a king of England humbled at the feet of Innocent III., the children ofthe men who had found the gigantic ... nevertheless of infinite value, and the possession of it was the subject of an everlasting struggle between the powers of heaven and the powers of hell In presence ofthe awful responsibility of ... admitted to the freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of some ofthe churches within the limits ofthe same." Into the merits of this measure as illustrating the theocratic ideal of society...
... What ofthe Night? I THE MEANING AND THE MOTIVES OF IMPERIALISM One ofthe most remarkable features ofthe modern age has been the extension ofthe influence of European civilisation over the ... was the richer and the more powerful ofthe two, because the trade ofthe Far East was beyond comparison the most lucrative in the world Aiming straight at the source ofthe greatest profits the ... were the sources of their wealth The threat ofthe Empire of Genghis Khan in the thirteenth century aroused the interest of Europe, and the bold friars, Carpini and Rubruquis, made their way to the...
... regardless ofthe strength ofthe vested interests involved The provocation came from his claims that the product ofthe first stage ofthe conversion was the equivalent of charcoal iron, the processes ... interest the British War Office in the idea led him to submit his design to the Emperor Napoleon III Trials made with the encouragement ofthe Emperor showed the inadequacy ofthe cast-iron guns ofthe ... funds for the family of Henry Cort A biographer ofthe Mushets is ofthe opinion that Robert Mushet wrote these letters and obtained David's signature to them (Fred M Osborn, The story ofthe Mushets,...
... from the skin ofthe deer, and head-dresses from the bright feathers of birds Ofthe metals CHAPTER III 17 they knew, at the time ofthe discovery of America, hardly anything They made some use of ... CHAPTER III THE ABORIGINES OF CANADA Ofthe uncounted centuries ofthehistoryofthe red man in America before the coming ofthe Europeans we know very little indeed Very few ofthe tribes possessed ... Indians of to-day The Micmacs of Nova Scotia, the Malecite of New Brunswick, the Naskapi of Quebec, the Chippewa of Ontario, and the Crees ofthe prairie, are of this stock It is even held that the...
... preponderance of physical strength from the hands ofthe war-loving portion ofthe human race into the hands ofthe peace-loving portion, into the hands ofthe dollar-hunters, if you please, but out ofthe ... Chálons-on -the- Marne, in the year 451, in one ofthe most obstinate struggles of which history preserves the record, the career ofthe "Scourge of God" was arrested, and mainly by the prowess of Gauls ... the followers of Mohammed, ofthe overthrow ofthe Saracens in Gaul by the grandfather of Charles the Great, or their overthrow at Constantinople by the image-breaking Leo, ofthe great mediæval...
... Zagona: The Syntax of Spanish K Kiss: The Syntax of Hungarian S Mchombo: The Syntax of Chichewa H Thrainsson: The Syntax of Icelandic P Rowlett: The Syntax of French R D Borsley et al.: The Syntax of ... introduction to the methods and results ofthe theoretical literature; for the theoretician, they will show how constructions that have achieved theoretical notoriety fit into the structure ofthe language ... by others, we propose a theory of lexico-semantic decomposition of verbs that minimizes the amount of stipulated mechanisms and components and thereby maximizes the explanatory power ofthe theory...
... REPLACEMENT OFTHE THREE PRINCIPLES OFTHE ALCHEMISTS BY THE SINGLE PRINCIPLE OF 58 79 96 105 115 122 XI XII XIII XIV PHLOGISTON THE EXAMINATION OFTHE PHENOMENA OF COMBUSTION THE RECOGNITION OF CHEMICAL ... process is not a destruction of matter, it is a rearrangement of atoms Only fragments ofthe writings ofthe founders ofthe atomic theory have come to us The views of these philosophers are preserved, ... presentation ofthe atmosphere in terms ofthe theory of atoms, rediscovered the possibility of differences between the sizes of atoms, applied this idea to the facts concerning the quantitative...
... the visceral hili and tunicae Dang et al [4]'s work indicated that out of 11 ofthe acupoints ofthe lung meridian were on the periosteum, one on the perineurium ofthe (radial) nerve, Page of ... position ofthe three acupuncture needling positions of depth, i.e "sky", "man", "earth" positions) [18] ofthe acupoints are located in the connective tissues ofthe CTIF system [29] Thus, the author ... lymphatic system respectively The nerve endings of various types of nerves are rich in the skin The superficial fascia ofthe CTIF system therefore embeds a large numbers of nerve endings which contain...
... Commission, UK USA Unofficial Official Official Official Official Official Official Official Unofficial graphs of 30 plants have been included in Volume II [3] WHO emphasizes that these publications ... several mon- Part ofthe article was presented by one ofthe authors (KC) at the Regulatory Workshop Discussion Session ofthe 7th Meeting ofthe Consortium for Globalization ofChinese Medicine ... manufacturers can submit their products according to the ease of getting registration in the regions where they can market or sell their products One oftheChinese medicine practices is composite herbal...
... and secreted from the venom gland which is located in the telson (the last segment ofthe metasoma Fig 1.2) In telson, there is a pair of venom glands each on either side ofthe middle septum ... Introduction (A) The X-ray structure of native BVHYA showing binding ofthe tetra-saccharide hyaluronan to the surface ofthe enzyme within the cleft The protein surface and the substrate hyaluronan ... fragments can enhance the motility of tumor cells (Stern et al., 2006) 1.10 Aims ofthe present study The purpose ofthe present study is to investigate the high M.W constituents ofthe venom from BmK,...
... perhaps the home languages of their own parents or grandparents It is the context ofthe rise of English in private use at home that necessitates the “Bilingual Approach to the Teaching ofChinese ... according to one’s father’s ethnicity For example, the ‘mother tongue’ of a 16 Chinese is Mandarin, regardless of whether the person speaks the language or identifies with the language There is also ... Politics of Language” (The Sunday Times, 27 October 1991), featuring the conflict between the English-educated and the Chinese- educated The recent policies of offering an easier syllabus ‘B’ of mother...
... Since the late 1990s, there has been a debate on the question ofthe motivation of disyllabification ofChineseThe HA approach has been argued to be the motivation ofthe disyllabification ofChinese ... archaic Chinese to modern Chinese because of both ofthe simplification of syllable structure and the increase ofthe number of semantic concepts an average Chinese words tends to be lengthened ... created He further argues that the appearance of tones in Chinese happened along side the simplification ofthe structure ofChinese syllables, and its appearance help adjust the duration of each syllable...
... decisions will lead to the commitment of a large sum ofthe funds and other resources necessary for the successful implementation and completion ofthe project 15 The design of an engineering system ... to take on the responsibility for the design as well as the construction At the end ofthe spectrum, the PFI approach provides an opportunity for the client to have the largest degree of direct ... chosen because ofthe level of economic development in these areas In 2000, theChinese government initiated the policy of ―western exploitation‖-an unprecedented strategy launched by the central...
... ofthe contribution of one market to the total number of IPOs in the three markets (Singapore, Hong Kong and mainland China) According to the table, the popularity of SGX in terms of number of ... product of these five factors, ROE would represent the interaction effects of these factors According to quality signalling theory and the order ofthe strictness of listing standards at the four ... Throughout the year, 12 out of 31 initial offerings at SGX were from China, accounting for 38.71% ofthe total listings and 50% ofthe listings in the mainboard (Table 3) The largest IPO of 2008...
... ABSTRACT Xun Zi was one of t he great est C onfuci an thinkers in the pre-Qin peri od The purpose of thi s t hesis is to i nterpret the basi c charact er of his philosoph y First of all, it argues ... broader sense of utilit ari anism inherited and absorbed the el ement s V of rites and musi c from the Zhou politi cal culture Xun Zi ’s empiricism reflect ed the t rend of ret urning to the empi ... erns of cultures — the poli tical and intellectual culture s ofthe Zhou d ynast y and t he Warri ng St ates peri od Speci fi call y, uti litari anism was the mainst ream thinking duri ng the...
... 288-292。不同的是,郭沫若专注在宋钘与荀子的比较,而杜国庠使用了“宋 尹学派”的提法,白奚使用了“稷下学派”的提法。 16 Masayuki Sato, The Confucian Quest for Order: The Origin and Formation ofthe Political Thought of Xun Zi (Leiden: Brill, 2003), p.162 17 在荀学研究中,人们常用名学、辩学等概念指代荀子的逻辑学,其涵义虽未 ... Graham, Disputers ofthe Tao : Philosophical Argument in Ancient China, p.107 “Crisis”一词见该书第二章标题,但该章中实际使用 的概念是“形而上学的疑惑”。 51 关于本体论的概念和历史的详细综述,有兴趣的读者请浏览 Raul Corazzon, “Theory and Historyof Ontology” ... 质。其实,荀子说的“礼”只是科学意义上从经验事实中归纳出来的原理,而 不 是 哲 学 意 义 上 的 形 而 上 学 。 见 The Confucian Quest for Order: The Origin and Formation ofThe Political Thought of Xun Zi , pp.230233。 106 徐复观〈荀子政治思想的解释〉,见《中国思想史论集续编》,页...
... people resisted the Chinese, they had a strong culture and were far from theChinese center They took what they wanted from Chinese culture The Han dynasty demanded tribute, later they conquered ... involved in court life Lady Murasaki The Tale of Genji This was the first novel published anywhere, it is a story of love and intrigue in the Imperial court The Decline of Imperial Power Aristocratic ... Peasants and artisans lost even more power The Warrior Elite Warrior leaders (BUSHI) governed and taxed their lands for themselves, not the court They created their own armiesSAMURAI “one who serves”...
... Paekche weaken Korea and theChinese had their eye on Korea • The Koguryo in the north bore the main assaults oftheChinese • Finally theChinese decided to play on the divisions within Korea ... soldiers in the area ofthe Red River • The Vietnamese also took advantage ofthe weakness ofChinese dynasties and the incursion or invasion by nomads ofthe north • After failing a few times the Vietnamese ... fight in the 16th century between the Nguyen family ofthe south who challenged the legitimacy ofthe Trinh family ofthe north to rule They fought each other for centuries over this issue They were...
... WAR AND THE LAW OF NATIONS to trace the whole process of transformation ofthe legal nature of war, insofar as records enable us to so, from the earliest periods of recorded history up to the present ... testimony both to the warlike character ofthe Greeks and to their feeling of cultural unity, the cities ofthe Amphictyonic League of Delphi agreed that, in the event of war, the combatant states ... enemy (or in the house ofthe enemy chief, or in the enemy’s chief city or temple).50 Other methods of indicating the outbreak of war have included the seizure of cattle and the lighting of beacon...