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    People in north generally eat bland food which is no doubt due to the dry climate whereas in South the staple diet is rice. The food in south is comparatively bland comparatively bland compared to south. In China people living in colder regions prefer to have spicy food because it keeps them warm but surprisingly the food in South of India is spicier compared…

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    Cixi was a charismatic and powerful woman who effectively controlled the Chinese government for 47 years, from 1861 to her death in 1908. Cixi was born on November 29, 1835 and died on November 15, 1908 at the age of 72. Her given name was Yehonala which is her Manchu name originated from the combined name of two tribes, Yeho and Nala. She was born to parents of the middle ranks of Manchu society living in Beijing. Cixi’s father died when she was very young and as an eldest child she felt…

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    can be used for dating or distinguish the origin. Tang Sancai pottery produced in different parts of China. Because of the material for the production from local sources, chemical analysis can apply to see the origin of the ware. This shows the applicable method that can be used to for distinguish the Islamic lead-glazed ware from Tang Sancai as well as the Sancai ware from different part of China. For dating the tools which is made of obsidian can be used to date the dates by the hydration…

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    Risky Cosmetics Case Study

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    Background On February 5, 1931, the South China Morning Post, in an article titled “Risky Cosmetics”, reported on a new Ordinance in Singapore to prohibit the sale and import of cosmetics containing lead. The article described, in English, that several Chinese women in Singapore of “fairly good social position” had been blinded or paralysed by lead-laced face powder, while others had given birth to babies with birth defects or even stillborn infants. The poisonous powder had allegedly been…

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    Chinese Food Analysis

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    Chinese food is the most popular food in the world. More and more people from different countries know more about China because of Chinese food. In the article sunshine and water in China by Zhe Xing, the author said if there is any city with more than 50 thousand people, they must have Chinese people as well as Chinese restaurants.(Zhe 2013). Chinese food is more than 5000 years old, and it has special rules.There are five ways to judge a traditional Chinese food: color, smell, taste, meaning,…

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    Chinese Immigrants Essay

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    union-standard wages and benefits. In December of 1943, the Chinese Exclusion Act was repealed, allowing 105 Chinese to immigrate to the United States each year. In 1945, to reward the Chinese soldiers in the war, the United States allowed Chinese men back in China to get married and bring their wives to the United States. After World War II, the Chinese population in the United States jumped from the 77,000 to…

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    Chinese Migration

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    benefits of trading with the Chinese in order to supply the demands of the Industrial Age.16 The first major wave of Chinese immigrants arrived after 1848, searching for gold, employment, and freedom. Chinese migrants called the western regions of North America, especially San Francisco, Gold Mountain22 to refer to their dreams of becoming rich. The discovery of Gold and other valuable minerals in the Sierra Nevada mountains set off waves of migrations to Northern California from the Eastern…

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    Chinese Exclusion Act

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    laundries bankrupt. Like African Americans in the South, Chinese were denied from going to state funded schools with white kids. In 1882 Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act. The demonstration was intended to prevent about all migration from China. In spite of the fact that a couple of administrators took a stand in opposition to the charge, it was passed overwhelmingly. The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first law ever gone in the United States that rejected migrants from a particular…

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    While Greece and Rome had centered around politics and government ideas, classical China focuses on family and leadership from the gods. Folk beliefs, Confucianism, and Taoism led to classical Chinese characteristics. In early times, Chinese performed rituals to soothe the nature Gods. Ancestors were worshipped for the communication with the Gods. These beliefs strengthened the family core. Confucianism is a belief that is based on more philosophical than religious ideas. Confucian concerns are…

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    Angel Island Immigrants

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    These men were later transferred to permanent detention quarters in North Carolina. Some U.S. federal prisoners were held on the second floor of the barracks. In 1939, the deportation hearing and trial for longshoreman leader Harry Bridges was held at the Immigration Station. There was more than one facility on the…

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