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  • Jikji is the abbreviated title of a Korean Buddhist document, whose ... The purpose of Jikji was to assist Buddhist monks in teaching Zen ...
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  • quot; comes from Shang's tradition of calling royal family members ... The legend of Gija has left clearer historical tracks than the myth ...
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  • An invasion is a military offensive consisting of all, or large parts ... territory and its people being invaded. Some of these consequences can be beneficial ...
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  • Hanging is the suspension of a person by a ligature, usually a noose ... considered a rather inhumane method of execution it was the method ...
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  • associated with the establishment of Confucianism as the official ... are preserved in the Standard History of the Western Han Dynasty (Han ...
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  • North Korea and the Manchurian region of China. At 2,744 m, it is the ... One of the highest crater lakes in the world, called Heaven Lake ...
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  • and lawyer; as United States Secretary of State in the Truman Administration ... Korea. Such a Soviet-supported invasion of South Korea did occur in June ...
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  • Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of ... concerns that continue to be major parts of the traditions today. ...
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  • Most of the sixteen Kurosawa–Mifune films are considered cinema ... Japanese parents, and grew up in the Chinese city of Dalian ...
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  • one" or "March 1") was one of the earliest manifestations ... demonstrations failed to accomplish the goal of effecting independence, they ...
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  • preceded the Ming dynasty in the historiography of China. had nominal control over the entire Mongol Empire (stretching from Eastern ...
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  • An auction is the process of buying and selling things by offering ... ==History of the Auction== The generally accepted first auction occurred ...
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  • and services they offer as well as the type of students they attract. Despite ... four-year programs. However, the advent of community colleges undeniably ...
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  • In East Asia, in lands such as Japan, honor was seen as a high duty ... Honor has been defined in more modern times as the evaluation of a ...
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  • launched by Allied forces against the Empire of Japan. The Guadalcanal ... and the U.S. west coast. However, the Empire of Japan continued to expand ...
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  • The term military-industrial complex (MIC) refers to the combination ... States government (especially the Department of Defense). Such collusion includes ...
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  • he organized mass protests against the use of nuclear power. ... ntsofjapanliv00west/page/294 Giants of Japan: The Lives of Japan& ...
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  • called the Tokugawa period, is a division of Japanese history running from ... The Edo period is known as the beginning of the early modern period ...
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  • award for study at the University of Oxford. This scholarship program ... In the context of what has been called the Scramble for Africa, Rhodes ...
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  • The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and ... their Phoenician ancestry). The main cause of the Punic Wars was the clash ...
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