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Japan's Taisho period (1912–1926) was the period of the reign of the Taisho emperor, the son and successor of the Meiji emperor, during whose reign Japan had ended its long isolation from most of the rest of the world and beg...
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Is it possible to compare and contrast Taiwan and Vietnam? If so, what are the topics? Taiwan and Vietnam share many geographical facts, such as they both have a watery boarder. Although they have similar geographic features, they contrast ...
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The relations between the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the United States can be divided into three historical stages. The first was the period of the civil war between China's Communists and the Nationalists; the second was the pe...
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The Taiwan Strait, also known by its Portuguese name, the Formosa Strait, is the 190-kilometer-wide body of water that separates the west coast of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and Fujian Province of the People's Republic of China....
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TAIXU (1890–1947), Chinese Buddhist reformer, founder of the Wuchang Buddhist Institute and the Buddhist journal Haichaoyin, and active participant in various Buddhist movements. Taixu's lay name was Lü Peilin. Born in...
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The Taj Mahal at Agra in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, is a mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reigned 1628–1658) in memory of his favorite wife, Arjumand Banu Begum, and its name is believed to be an etymological di...
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Traditional Tajik costume developed as a part of Central Asian costume, and had common style and design features with other countries in the region. Until the twentieth century, both men and women wore bulky pants and long tunic shirts wit...
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A civil war erupted in Tajikistan in May 1992 and lasted until December 1997, when the winning faction, called the Kulabis, succeeded, after bloody clashes, in expelling the bulk of the opposition forces, known as Gharmis, along with tens ...
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Tajiks (or Tadzhiks) are the original Iranian population of Central Asia, the present-day inhabitants of the nation of Tajikistan. Various groups of Tajiks, in Tajikistan, parts of central and southern Uzbekistan, northern Afghanistan, the...
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The Japanese statesman Korekiyo Takahashi (1854-1936) was an economically liberal finance minister who resisted military spending. For this he was assassinated in the attempted military coup of 1936. Korekiyo Takahashi was born on July 27,...
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Elected the chairperson of the Japan Socialist Party in 1986, Doi Takako (born 1928) led the party to larger victories at the polls and in a financial revival of the party, but was forced to resign in 1991. She also mobilized Japanese wome...
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Excerpt from U.S. Supreme Court trial of 1922 Opinion written by U.S. Supreme Court justice George Sutherland on November 13, 1922 An upstanding twenty-year Japanese immigrant resident of the United States fails in his application to becom...
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Class is a key idea related to inequality, prejudice and discrimination in Australian society. It has been considered out of fashion, because some Australian people think that there is no class difference between people in Australia, everyo...
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Women have always taken the backseat in society under men. The beginnings of the fight for their rights began as they rethought the sterotypes that were placed on them. Women have struggled for centuries to obain rights equal to those of ...
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Solomon Fuller, the first black psychiatrist in the United States, played a key role in the development of psychiatry in the 1900s. Known for his research on dementia, Fuller helped make the United States the leader in psychiatry that it i...
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The basic definition of geography is the study of the earth and everything living on it. Geography also consists of the environment of the earth's surface and the relationship of humans to this environment, or in other words physical and hu...
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Roughly every time I walk into my suite or apartment, the television is on constantly in the living room, even if no one is watching it. Perhaps my suitemates just cannot stand complete silence and need it to always be on. I wake up to the...
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Phonics A method of teaching beginners to read and pronounce words by having them relate letters to sounds. Phonics is generally thought of as the traditional method of teaching someone how to read. Throughout the 20th century, its popular...
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Have you ever wondered why you don't have strong vocabulary? The answer might be as simple as "I don't read a lot." You must read what ever you can. It is always a good idea to read interesting things. Begin each morning with a brand new wo...
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Writing to some can be a daunting and foreboding challenge that highlights their inadequacies and stops them before they even start. To others writing can be a pleasurable escape, a vacation into a reality that they can shape and create as ...
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[Take the Money and Run] is a festival of [Woody Allen's] peculiar and prolific wit, a meld of ruthless satire, surrealism, and blatant absurdity…. The episodic nature of the movie is intrinsic and entirely suited to Allen's rapid-fire hu...
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(1905–1995), prime minister of Japan. Fukuda Takeo was born in Gumma Prefecture and graduated from Tokyo University. A career bureaucrat in the Ministry of Finance and a member of the House of Representatives from 1952 until his dea...
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The term "takings" refers to the practice of taking, or otherwise restricting the use of, private property through the governmental power of eminent domain, environmental regulation, or other restrictions. The power of eminen...
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