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    American Chinese food is. In her book, The Fortune Cookie Chronicles, she uses multiple themes to illustrate her findings and her research, such as diversity, food, race and history, but I think her book is mostly about the culture aspect of American-Chinese and Chinese people. I think the author’s purpose of writing was to inform people about the American-Chinese food and its origins. I also think she wanted to inform people about the differences between American-Chinese food and pure Chinese…

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    battle, and being a Warrior fighting to protect the Chinese traditions in a place away from home. While Kingston is in America, she feels as if everyone else there who is not a part of her culture is looking from outside a window at them. She feels like the American culture does not accept others, and you must assimilate into their culture in order to be a part of their society. Kingston's village in America, which is a Chinatown built by Chinese emigrants, is a sense of homeliness for…

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    Turing's Test

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    points to this chapter were the arguments and objections that were trying to answer the following question “Could Machines Think?”. These arguments consisted of the Piecemeal-Replacement Argument, The Tipping Point Objection, The Turing Test, and the Chinese Room argument. This chapter is composed out off arguments and objections that are trying to prove that robots can think. The Piecemeal-Replacement Argument stated that machines could think, and it involved an unrealistic story, which…

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    SARS Epidemical Analysis

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    SARS, which stands for severe acute respiratory syndrome, is an epidemic that affected people worldwide. Of the 8,098 people that became infected, more than seven hundred died (CDC). The outbreak of SARS initially broke out in Guangdong Province in November of 2002 and was contained in June of 2003. The symptoms of SARS include high fever, headaches, and cough, and is spread by respiratory droplets (Thompson 2014). At the time, leading laboratories could not find an antiviral or antibiotic drug…

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    Legalism Vs Confucianism

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    story can be traced back to 6th century B.C.E, when two major philosophies began to shape the culture, Confucianism and Legalism. These philosophical theories equally impacted society on a grand scale, and represent the beginning and end of the first Chinese emperor’s dynasty, and the elongated success of another. These two philosophical schools pursued the same objective; the obtainment of obedience through social order. However,…

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    First Opium War Essay

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    between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and the Qing Imperium. This war came about due to their conflicting opinions on trade, additionally occurred due to the factor of the extinction of opium. In the 17th and 18th centuries, the request for Chinese goods (particularly silk, porcelain, and tea) in the European market engendered a trade inequity because the market for Western goods in China was virtually non-existent; China was fundamentally self-sufficient and Europeans were not allowed…

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    homeland security. Immigrants have been known as hard working individuals, despite the language barrier in the US. Our country has been filled with blue collar workers that are willing to do hard labor for a low pay. For example, during the gilded age, Chinese immigrants improved economy by…

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    Adverse events of drugs may be reported as side effects, treatment effects, toxicity etc. (Zorzela 2014; Loke 2011; (Higgins 2011).)(For this review I will consider them all.) The adverse events of Methotrexate are related to body weight especially if more than one dose is used. These are- (Pfeifer 2013;Elson 2016;Hajenius 2009;Song 2016) . Treatment side effects Drug side effects Increase in the width of the abdomen Stomach irritation; Nausea; vomiting Increase in HCG at the start of…

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    Group Analysis Essay

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    assigned to the group with the time I had. I provided the supplies used for creating the opera masks on the eggs such as paints, palettes, sponges, and brushes; I also helped people with painting their eggs and gave them information on the history of Chinese opera on the way as I was one of the only native English speakers there. I also helped with setup during and clean up after. If I were to do things differently I would have gone to request for a group change earlier as I joined the new group…

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    dorms because there is not one in Indiana and I wanted to gain more knowledge on their cultural background. Once we got off the train, we walked across the streets and through the grand entrance. I expected there to be a bustling area filled with Chinese shops, but it seemed almost the opposite. Looking from the outside in, I saw people of many different ethnicities walking slowly and chatting with friends or family. After immediately walking in I felt out of place because I had no idea where to…

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