One of the most delicate and beautiful piece was the Yongzheng peach and bat plates. It's said that they're separated for 30 years but were brought back together once again for this exhibition. ... The artist who designed the art piece included lots of different looking bats. ... They probably put a lot of thoughts on how to display it so the viewers have enough space to admire each piece with a due amount of time. ... They also put a lot of time in making sure that the viewers could know what each piece of art wants to portrays their meaning as. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

It was so unique that the Romans could only afford to sew a small piece on to their togas. ... The fall of Rome was caused by Eastern to be separated from the Western side by being governed by separate emperors. ...

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In "No Name Woman, Kingston often becomes caught up in her own fantasy world, in which she is separated from reality. ... The reader can see glimpses of this when she thinks: "Chinese-Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities, one family, your mother who marked your growing with stories, from what is Chinese? ... "No Name Woman" is a piece of literary work that illustrates the Chinese culture some sixty years ago. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

During the Sung Dynasty, the Guanyin became a special patron of women and object of a separate cult. ... Her royal costume betrays the Indian origin of Buddhist iconography; for she wears an elaborate necklace, head piece and scarves over the shoulders, the garb of an Indian Bodhisattva. ...

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India is a subcontinent, or a large mass of land that juts out from a larger piece of land. ... This meant that although the separate regions could not communicate orally, they could communicate though the uniform system of symbols. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The basic idea of gaining territory is when a country conquers a region or island or even piece of waterway, there is usually some significance to what the territory holds, be it natural resources, or a connection to a trade route. ... Again, this dispute is not over a strategic point or a possible new trade route, it is over a piece of land that two countries think have both claimed sovereignty over it in the past. ...

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Religion in China Try to think for a few moments about differing cultures from your own. What comes to mind first? Perhaps it is the geographic location, or maybe you are drawn to differences in traditions. Possibly you even think initially about language barriers. Whatever it may be, most lik...

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Every step, every action and even every piece of utensil used in the whole work of wedding ceremony in which the families involved attach great importance to are so closely related to social customs, economic development and cultural evolution of the country. ...

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The Omnipresent Dumplings Before I came to the United states, I noticed that people in lots of American TV shows like to order Chinese takeout. But it was not until I came to the United States that I realized how popular Chinese food is in America. Except for Chinatown and Flushing where Chinese peo...

• Word Count: 5974
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School