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Math 156
The Chinese used red and black calculating rods as early as 300 B.C. How many years ago was that?
Friday, November 20, 2009 at 6:52pm

geography
1. Which of the following problems is not a result of Egypt's growing population? A overcrowded cities B emigration of educated professionals to other countries C a diminishing food supply D widespread unemployment Is it D? 2. What is a major reason for the failure of West...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 9:29pm

Geography
6. Throughout East Asia, most of the labor force works in a. trade b. farming c. mining d. aquaculture B? 10. How was the Great Leap Forward supposed to make China's production greater than the rest of the Western nations? a. by replacing private ownership of farms with co...
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 12:17pm

eth125
The most significant similarities between Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans Cultural Experiences and differences
Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 2:39am

English Help
R for run on sentence, CS for comma splice, F for fragment, and C for correct sentence. Some correct sentences can be punctuated more effectively, however. Check over my anwers if i get it wrong please correct me. Thanks! 1. Carlos took the job and he was happy to get it. 2. T...
Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 12:04am

English
R for run on sentence, CS for comma splice, F for fragment, and C for correct sentence. Some correct sentences can be punctuated more effectively, however. 1. Carlos took the job and he was happy to get it. 2. Tono loves Chinese food, he eats it three times a week. 3. Lovie co...
Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 10:27pm

english
1. Which of the following statements about Saadi's sayings is not true? A) They offer practical advice. B) They use simple language. C) They were composed in a time of chaos. D) They were written for other mystics. 2.What is a rubáiyát? A) a Chinese poem or v...
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 1:01pm

English
I have pictures of national flags of six countries. Which national flag is French natonal flag? Which country's national flag is this picture? Which national flag is related to French? Which national flag is French's. I want you to find Chinese national flag. Will you ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:28am

Math
One-fourth of the world's population is Chinese and one-fifth of the rest is Indian. What percent of the world's population is Indian?
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 11:00pm

English1A-Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue I agree with what you said so I changed part of my introduction around and changed the thesis, and I changed the last part of the conclusion. Can you let me know your thoughts? Race and Culture Society plays a large role on race and culture. Whether a person is bla...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 6:25pm

English1A-Critical Thinking and Writing
Miss Sue could you read it one more time if it makes sense, I changed the part about someone being born with the preconceived notion, I meant they are raised by parents that way but I don't know how to make it make sense. And I did a conclusion so I'm hoping it makes s...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 4:33am

UC PERSONAL STATEMENT
I want to write that I listen to Chinese music and about being Chinese. Would that be a personal quality or a "where I come from"?
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 11:28pm

English1A - Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue could you proofread again? I think we had a misunderstanding on the race and ethnicity part. Maybe I wrote it wrong but see if this makes better sense. Society plays a big role on race and culture. Whether a person is black or white, Asian or Hispanic, there will a...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 9:45pm

English1A - Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue or anyone else. Can you please proofread my essay on Race and Culture? Race and Culture Society plays a big role on race and culture. Whether a person is black or white, Asian or Hispanic, there will always be that someone who attempts to identify and stereotype ot...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 8:49pm

social studies
I have to do this project about culture; and I'm trying to prove the point that different cultures consume and prepare food differently. I said that the Chinese use chopsticks, where we use forks here in America, but I would like to include one more example at least. So, i...
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 1:11pm

Cultural Diversity
Hello, This is a discussion question from my cuktural diversity class.. I have read through my entire text and elaborated on what my text stated on educational differences and similarities among the Chinese and Japanese people. Can you read my response over and tell me if ever...
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 10:16pm

english
is the simple predicate of this learn? Chinese is a difficult language to learn?
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 6:09pm

Lit
I know that there are no websites for study guides for the book "Chinese Cinderella" but i really need to review the book. I read it and i just need help finding a website that gives chapter by chapter reviews for it. Thanks :)
Monday, August 31, 2009 at 6:45pm

food styles of catering
At a!@#$%^&tail party, you can expect the average person to eat how many hors d’oeurves in two and a half hours? A. 8 C. 15 B. 10 D. 20 2. At which of the following events are you likely to serve only champagne as the wine? A. An outdoor grill C. A canapé reception...
Monday, August 24, 2009 at 2:29pm

Ethics
Select any of the subordinate groups from Ch. 1 of the text, provided below. Because the chapter does not list all subordinate groups, you may select any other group that has a documented history in the United States. Subordinate Groups: Native Americans, African Americans, Ch...
Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 10:41pm

Race and Ethnicity
Can some tell me if these are the right answers This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant group. Answer: Minority group This describes the social s...
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 4:35am

world history
1. The armistace of November 11, 1918, brought to an end almost four years of humans killing humans. It was great that the war was over. Many people had a difficult time adjusting though. What was post-WWI Canadian society like? Your answer should include the following: * life...
Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 7:45pm

english220
I seem to second guess myself all the time...can you help guide me. The question is to locate the thesis statement of the article "A Nation Apart" below is the first two paragraphs of the article. The news from China in recent weeks has been dire. Violent strikes and...
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 12:41pm

History 108 (paper due tonight)
What were the social economical and political changes brought on by the Ming and Qing Dynasties? I have a minimally descriptive online source and of course my book. I was wanting to know more about the reform that actually took place upon the ming and Qing dynasties.I know dur...
Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 8:26pm

Chinese
can someone help me find some good site to learn chinese? thanks
Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 12:04pm

english
What is a rubá'i? a. a Chinese poem or verse b. the Persian word for quatrain c. a Persian aphorism or proverb d. a arare and precious gem B
Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 10:10pm

history
many of the reform movemnets were marked by attempts of minority groups to gain their rights to full enjoyment of the rights of all citizens. show how this statement is confirmed by describing two different groups and their struggle for equality. (my answer) Latino--Latinos ah...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 10:19pm

The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
This is when an oppressor uses race to determine who is and is not privileged. These determinations are made by assigning characteristics to races and dividing them into groups. At minimum, characteristics include physical or cultural traits. This is a broad generalization abo...
Monday, June 15, 2009 at 8:47pm

ETH/125 - CULTURAL DIVERSITY
. What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences
Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 3:03pm

English
1. I learned about some Chinese expressions and Chinese cultures. 2. I learned about the length of the Great Wall of China. 3. I leaned Chinese songs. 4. I learned that China has a long history. (Do we have to use 'had'?) 5. I learned that Chinese people are industriou...
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 12:00am

10 GRADE GLOBAL
WHICH 2 CULTURES MOST INFLUENCED THE DEVELOPMENT OF EARLY JAPAN? 1.-GREEK AND ROMAN 2.- CHINESE AND KOREAN 3.-EGYPTIAN AND MESOPOTAMIAN 4.- INDIAN AND PERIAN
Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 1:41pm

history
What event led Carter to impose a boycott on the 1980 summer Olympics? a. Soviet invasion of Afghanistan b. Chinese refusal to sign the SALT II treaty c. Iranian revolution d. Israeli cutoff of peace talks please help me with this
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 9:56pm

English- Repost
I really need help on this, please help! Posted by Priscilla on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 5:28pm. I did not really understand the poem, Moon Rondeau. Here is the lyrics: "Love is a door we shall open together." So they told each other under the moon One evening when ...
Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 1:14pm

Cultural Conceptions
I have to do a 700 to 1050 word paper on different cultures and their views on health. I have done some on Indian cultures but i dont have enough for half and i was wondering if anyone had any hint or helpful sites that could possibly help me?! I was thinking of doing indian a...
Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 10:23pm

8th Grade Algebra
To make the Chinese dish "dragon's beard noodles," fold a 5 ft. strand of dough in half. Stretch the dough back to its original length so that two thinner strands are formed. Repeat this folding and stretching process over and over to produce increasing numbers o...
Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 2:59pm

CULTURAL DIVERSITY
I need help in revising this than you. I basically didn't post all the answer properly. This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant groups Minori...
Friday, April 3, 2009 at 11:59pm

CULTURAL DIVERSITY
PLEASE REVISE. THAN YOU This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant groups. Minority Group This describes the social structure between competing grou...
Friday, April 3, 2009 at 11:47pm

Social Studies
what are some sites that talk about chinese culture in the 1800s? like what clothing they wore, what foods they ate, etc..
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 5:13pm

history/MS.SUE
Ms.Sue please check this why was the Open Door Policy important to the United States? a. it gave the United States territory in China b. it gave the United States access to millions of consumers in China c. it increased Chinese investments in the United States d. it kept Europ...
Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 12:36pm

history
why was the Open Door Policy important to the United States? a. it gave the United States territory in China b. it gave the United States access to millions of consumers in China c. it increased Chinese investments in the United States d. it kept European goods out of China i ...
Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 12:02pm

Social Studies
When Chinese immigrants in the 1800s moved to America, were most of them happier here than in China?
Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 9:08pm

English
Please I need help making these two questions shorter for the title of my essay: How is Mr. Chiu’s incarceration in “Saboteur” parallel to the student protest in Tiananmen Square? What is the author’s opinion of the Chinese government, as revealed by the se...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 6:05pm

cultural diversity
what are the most significant similarities between the chinese american and japanese american (cultural) experiences? what are the differences? topic relative lifestyle success in the United states
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 10:41pm

Literacy
I'm writing historical fiction about Chinese immigrants in the 1800s..the story wll end with a chinese immigrant arriving at america, for a better life, and a little on how their new lives were in america. In the middle, i think i'll have to include what made them want...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 6:46pm

Social Studies
I'm doing a project on immigration, which group do you think would be most intersting? Which should I choose? The English The Germans The Italians The Irish The Africans The Japanese The Chinese The Jewish
Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 8:31pm

statistics
2) Two individuals are running for mayor of Tallahassee. You conduct an election survey (N = 561) a week before the election and find that 57% of the respondents prefer candidate A. Can you predict the winner (α = 0.01)? (Hint: Use 50% as the proportion of votes needed fo...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 10:12pm

social studies
i have work to do and one of the questions is For hundreds of years chinese kept how to make this a secert, but eventually the process was smuggled out of the country. it is made from the cocoon of a catpillar that feeds on mulberry leaves. if you could help me awesome if you ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 5:15pm

I just posted chinese!!
um, i don't think it appears really well on my monitor (is it just mine or...) if you can't see it, could you please give me your email add so that i can email it to you and you can check the mistakes? please help me...
Monday, January 26, 2009 at 5:35am

Health/English
Why are more people choosing to use alternative chinese medicines over traditional medical treatments? Are chinese alternatives as effect in curing or stalling the progression of diseases?
Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 5:26pm

eth 125
a. What do these statistics reveal about Asian diversity in America? b. What do you believe is the future of Asian diversity in America? Cultural Makeup 13.1 million U.S. residents are Asian or Asian in combination with other races 943,000 estimated number of U.S. residents wh...
Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 12:23am

eth 125
What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences?
Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 12:06am

cultural diversity
What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans? What are the differences?
Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 11:52am

english: essay
Could someone give feedback on my expository essay? The concerns is the thesis, intro, conclusion and citations of the paper. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus) Many years ago, my mother was diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Every day since the diagnose she try to...
Monday, December 1, 2008 at 10:39pm

college psychology
Which of the following is FALSE? -Chinese American infants have the lowest mortality rate - In the United State, physicians view physical complaints from men the same as they do from women - African Americans have higher rates of hypertension and diabetes when compared to Whit...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 9:01pm

Health
Which of the following is FALSE? -Chinese American infants have the lowest mortality rate - In the United State, physicians view physical complaints from men the same as they do from women - African Americans have higher rates of hypertension and diabetes when compared to Whit...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:46pm

cooking dt
Name as many different types of multicultural cooking as you can. Does this mean country eg chinese or type eg stir fry plz help
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 7:08am

eth 125
• Consider these questions: What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences? (Schaefer, 2006, p. 352) • Choose from any of the following topics when considering similaritie...
Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 8:24am

philosophy
I am having big trouble! I was given a topic that I hav eto present, and reading it makes no sense to me. Postmodernism theory-I have to explain the M E A L: Metaphysics-what is real, Episttemology-what is true, Axiology-what is the value, and logic, what are we supposed to th...
Friday, October 17, 2008 at 9:39pm

problem solving
Please help me figure out how to solve this problem I have researched and racked my brain and still no luck.I don't think there is enough information givin. Problem In 1054, Chinese astronomers observed the light from a supernova in the night sky. This supernova was the i...
Friday, October 17, 2008 at 5:08pm

Eth 125
What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences?
Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 2:44am

geography year 8
my homework is diversity in the uk . i have a wordsearch and need to find people who have come to britain. 1/ gaelic dance - i think its jig or irish 2/ synagogues - jewish 3/ churches constructed after conquest in 1066 - Normans 4/ chop suey from a soho restaurant - chinese 5...
Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 9:54am

History
Who started Chinese foot binding practices? When did it begin? Where was it practiced? Is it still in practice? What particular group of people engaged in this practice? Advantages and Disadvantages?
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at 4:33pm

international to business
For many global companies, China represents a very attractive market in terms of size and growth rate. Yet, it ranks lower in terms of economic freedom and higher in political risk than other country markets because it has a communist government. Despite these risks, Volkswage...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 1:14am

cultural diversity
can you please tell me if I am right for the following (the answer will be in parenthese): 1. This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant groups.(Min...
Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 3:46pm

SAT Essay
Question: Is censorship sometimes justified? At the start of every TV show here in the United States, a giant box displaying a couple of letters in bold print who up on the upper left hand corner of the screen. This serves as a warning to wary parents of content that my not be...
Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 11:53am

Men's Health
I was wondering if someone know's aof a web-site that may be able to help me I have to look up the following and explian them also benefits and risks of them thanks ( Basically what effects good/bad have on Men's health) Epimedium Leaf Chinese Dodder Seed Ginseg ophiop...
Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 2:52pm

world culture and the arts
complete two sections, one section for the Islamic civilization and one section for the Early Chinese and Japanese civilizations. identify features of various art forms in different civilizations. use bullet points or full sentences to convey the main points in 20 to 50 words ...
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 3:39pm

World Culture and the arts
complete two sections, one section for the Islamic civilization and one section for the Early Chinese and Japanese civilizations. identify features of various art forms in different civilizations. use bullet points or full sentences to convey the main points in 20 to 50 words...
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 3:37pm

eth. need some info please
What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences? Level of assimilation o Relative lifestyle success in the United States o Political involvement o Experience with racism, prejudice, ...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 6:59pm

ethnic
what are the issues between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences?
Friday, June 27, 2008 at 12:10am

ethnic
Consider these questions: What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences? (Schaefer, 2006, p. 352) • Choose from any of the following topics when considering similarities and d...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 5:00pm

eth125
What is the most significant similarities between Chinese American and Japanese American( cultural) experiences? What are the differences?
Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 4:50pm

Info. needed please
Ms. Sue, I have to do a journal entry of a subordinate group member. subordinate groups: native americans, african americans, chinese american arab american, jewish american, cuban american, norwegian american etc. I have to write a fictional first-person account of the creati...
Saturday, June 14, 2008 at 3:45pm

information needed please
Here is the topic. Select any subordinate groups (native american, african american, chinese american, asian indians, cuban american, mexican american, norwegian american, vietnamese american, arab american, filipino american korean american etc) Write a fictional first person...
Saturday, June 14, 2008 at 12:45am

next definit. please revise
7The most common definition of this term is a social ranking by social wealth. An example would be a family whose income level categorizes them below the poverty line, versus a family whose income level categorizes them far above the poverty line. (A)Social construction of rac...
Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 11:08pm

maths
1. In language school , 475/12 %of the students learn chinese ,125/4 % of the student learn German and the remaining 210 student learn Japanese . What is the total number of student ?
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 9:29pm

Biology
Does anyone know of a good site with information about chinese forget-me-nots also known as cynoglossum amabile?
Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 3:19pm

spanish
how would you say I love all types of food, like chinese, hamburgers, italian and african.
Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 1:24pm

eth 25
Subordinate Groups: Native Americans, African Americans, Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Arab Americans, Filipino Americans, Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Asian Indians, Hawaiians, Irish Americans, Polish Americans, Norwegian Americans, Jewish Americans, Cuban...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 3:39am

english - repost last
11) (A) No Chinese or Indian object--indeed, (B) no object of any kind from Asia--has been found in the Americas in archaeological levels (C) that date to pre-Columbian times. A) No Chinese B) no object of any kind C) that date to D) No error My answer is ( C ) 12) Very few p...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 10:41pm

english - last
7) Surrounded by mountains and 7,400 feet above sea level, Mexico City (A) suffers from both (B) kinds of air pollution, the photochemical reaction of Los Angeles (C) or the thermal inversion of New York. A) suffers from B) kinds of air pollution C) or D) No error 8) Before th...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 10:37pm

English - last part
Directions: In each of the sentences below, three portions are underlined and lettered. Read each sentence and decide whether any of the underlined parts contains a grammatical construction, a word use, or an instance of incorrect or omitted punctuation that would be inappropr...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 9:59pm

health
Match race and ethnicity key terms with their correct descriptions: 1. Copy each key term from the Key Terms list below. 2. Paste each key term into the cell to the right of its matching description. Key Terms: Stereotype, Gender group, Pluralism, Sociology, Minority group, As...
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 10:26pm

Social Studies
How did the geography of China impact the Chinese culture over time?
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 6:06pm

English
I'm trying to find information for a research paper we're working on. The topic is Chinese religion. The time period is 1870 - 1920. Where can I find sources for that time period? Thanks.
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 10:23pm

ethics
What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences?
Monday, May 5, 2008 at 11:10pm

Social Studies - - Mao and Communist China
Hello, I was wondering if anyone could assist me in finding sites that talk about these two questions. Please and thank you. (: 1. What were the impacts of the Tiananmen Square massacre? (The aftermath, results.) 2. How is the shift towards capitalism affecting Chinese society...
Monday, April 28, 2008 at 10:30pm

English/ please revise>how about this?
Since the rape of a female doctor by a group of Pakistani soldiers on January 2, 2005, in a hospital located on the largest natural gas production facility in Sui, Baluchistan, numerous attacks have increased which have led to a confrontation between the parliamentary forces o...
Friday, April 18, 2008 at 4:00pm

english/please revise
Since the rape of a female doctor by a group of Pakistani soldiers on January 2, 2005, in a hospital located on the largest natural gas production facility in Sui, Baluchistan, numerous attacks have increased which have lead to a confrontation between the parliamentary forces ...
Friday, April 18, 2008 at 5:12am

religion
beliefs,dharma,effects on chinese live,writings ofconfucianism,legalism,daoism,buddhism.​
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at 9:38pm

Social Studies Essay - - Ms. Sue
Hello, Ms. Sue. (: Here's that Genghis Khan essay. I'd appreciate constructive criticism. - - - Genghis Khan possessed brilliant tactics and advanced technology for his time, which resulted in him conquering a broad amount of land. Under Mongol rule, China was vastly a...
Monday, March 24, 2008 at 10:56pm

Social Studies
Where did Chinese people get their writing from?
Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 12:29pm

spell
Ok Here is more of my essay. :) There is an underlying problem that is promoting racism. It is the fact that a lot of people believe, and try to make themselves believe, that racism no longer exists. Many people today live their lives oblivious to what is happening in the worl...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 12:27pm

Chinese
Do you know any good, free audio dictionary-type websites that speack chinese?
Monday, March 17, 2008 at 1:01am

english
sorry. my paper didnt post the first time. here u go. feel free to critique it to the fullest. keep in mind that this is an early stage, very early stage. thanks The Art of Drawing Drawing is a form of visual expression and is one of the major forms within the visual arts. Dra...
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 1:38pm

english
hi, i have an english assignment that is givin me a bit of trouble. it is an english paper that i have to right for my highschool englsih class. i can pick any topic i want, however chosing a suitable topic proved to be more than i expected. be it that it may, english is not o...
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 1:15pm

english
for my extended essay i need help reword a question. right now it sounds like a "book report" type question and i need it to a question where i can prove it. Here it the question: Has foot binding effected the culture of Chinese women throughout the ages?
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 5:12am

world cultures
I am working on a project for school and I can't seem to find the year that these Chinese inventions were invented. Yo-yo. Compass. Acupunture. Wheelbarrow. Printint.
Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 6:03pm

english
34. The Chinese love .… strangers. (A) of receiving (B) to receiving (C) receiving (D) receive i don't know
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 2:49pm

english
30. In a speech he gave last week, Deng Xiaoping .… that Chinese economy should be commercially competitive. (A) has declared (B) had declared (C) will have declared (D) declared i think B
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 2:47pm

english
26. …. is becoming liberalised. (A) Chinese national discourse (B) China’s national discourse (C) The national Chinese discourse (D) The national China discourse i think A
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 2:43pm

english
24. Chinese prosperity is now depending .... economic competition. (A) of (B) out of (C) on (D) from i think A
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 2:41pm

english
21. …. are friendly and welcoming. (A) The Chinese (B) Chinesemen (C) The Chinamen (D) The Chinesemen i think A
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 2:39pm

pets
i wanna try to get my adorable rare chinese dwarf hamster on a bag of pet food or something. everywhere i try to find out stuff its always wut i dont want. could you plz help me. thx in advance!
Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 3:22pm

histroy
I do not understand this paragraph about the fifth step to WWII..what is this paragraph saying...can someone summarize? "At first Peking and then Shanghai fell to the Japanese, the Chinese government appealed to the League of Nations. Sanctions would work only if the Unit...
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 7:41pm

Projects
Were the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean once united, like were they once ONE COUNTRY? Because some Chinese and Korean words sound alike. Some Japanese and Chinese words look alike. Was there histiry behind this?
Friday, December 28, 2007 at 11:11am

Math essay
Can you please proofread my essay? My teacher is grading on accuracy, quality, correct spelling and grammer. The History of Mathematics As of today, there are plenty of new developments in the area of Mathematics. In at least some Mathematics courses, it doesn’t cross the...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 6:28pm

English
Sorry I get confuse, the text is this: Chinese new year Chinese people celebrate new year in the first new moon of Febraury,it changes every year, it takes two weeks, from the new moon to the full moon, people wear red clothes in new year, they bring good luck in the future. T...
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 2:32pm

english
Is this text correct? Chinese new year The chinese people celebrate new years eve in the first new moon of Febraury,it changes every year, it takes two weeks, from the new moon to the full moon, people wear red clothes in new year, they bring good luck in the future. They deco...
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 2:31pm

Cultural Diversity
Would (B) be the best answer for this question? Young speakers of Castillian Spanish and Cantonese Chinese may be especially vulnerable to environmental influences in the mainstream classroom because of their: A. oral traditions B. linguistic environments C. cultural history D...
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 3:18pm

Math
3 Questions 1. Explain what "any multiple of 9 returns to 9" means. The ancient Chinese found the number 9 magical because of this. 2. The dry cleaners raised the price of a sports coat from $ 4 to $5. The same percent increase was applied to cleaning a jacket. The o...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 7:52pm

Diversity
Would someone please check my answers to make sure I've chose the best possible answer? 1. An example of ________ can be found in the gradual immersion of early Irish immigrants and their descendants across decades as they become a part of and contributed to the middle cla...
Sunday, October 21, 2007 at 8:33am

ETH 125
Consider these questions: What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences? Choose from any of the following topics when considering similarities and differences: · Level of as...
Monday, October 15, 2007 at 9:40pm

college class
Consider these questions: What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences? Choose from any of the following topics when considering similarities and differences: · Level of as...
Monday, October 15, 2007 at 9:13pm

college class
What are the most significant similaritiesbetween the Chinese American and JApanese American (cultural) experiences? What are the differences? Choose from any of the following when considering similarities and Differences: Level of assimilation Relative lifestyle success in th...
Sunday, October 14, 2007 at 11:50pm

History
Compare and contrast the ways China and Japan responded to the West. Describe how each nation's decision to respond to teh West affected its domestic and foreign affairs in the years that followed. My answer: Comparisons 1. Both nations didn't accept the outside nation...
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at 1:08pm

mythology
is there a site where i can find the matrix of the gods and goddesses in greek, roman, norse, egypt, babylonian, chinese, japanese, african and american mythology???
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at 10:03am

French for Mischa
AGREEMENT OF ADJECTIVES FORMS: Singular: Masculine = petit riche gris heureux actif cher Feminine = petite riche grise heureuse active chère Plural: Masculine = petits riches gris heureux riches gris Feminine = petites riches grises heureuses actives chères NOTE: The...
Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 6:57pm

Art History
I am having difficulty finding information on Chinese art that was controlled by the government. Any suggestions?
Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 7:25pm

Social Studies / World Civilizations
What was the most important factor that led to the defeat of the Chinese Nationalists by the Communists? A. Their cooperation with local landlords and regional officials. B. Their alliance with Japan that ended the war. C. They appealed to workers who were often discriminated ...
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 6:47am

English 12
Every other week someone says that books are dead or dying, that just around the corner is the black hour when they will be curiosities like stereopticon slides or milk stools -- probably the same thing they said when radio was invented, when television flickered its way into ...
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 5:35am

Journal Entry of a Subordinate Group Member
Subordinate Groups: Native Americans, African Americans, Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Arab Americans, Filipino Americans, Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Asian Indians, Hawaiians, Irish Americans, Polish Americans, Norwegian Americans, Jewish Americans, Cuban...
Sunday, August 26, 2007 at 2:58pm

ETH
What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences?
Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 9:42am

literature
What is a good definition or meaning of linterary canon. I've read the definition in different books but i am still confused what does it mean. I need help understanding it and memorizing it. http://www.answers.com/topic/canon-ficti​on Scroll down and read about cano...
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 7:23pm

anthropology
If i have writing about two different groups(cultures) lets say about their marriage custom. I have to write 5 pages. In half of essay i describe that Chinese marriage custom, and other half Indian culture. Is that the right way if I have comparing two different beleif of cult...
Friday, August 10, 2007 at 5:57pm

question for Ms Sue
Ms Sue. you once created this one for me. ------------------------------------ First paragraph: 1. Choose two different groups of people discussed in the book. 2. Find more information about these two groups. You must use the UMUC online library or research at the UMUC library...
Friday, August 10, 2007 at 3:52pm

anthropology
what is the family structure of chinese families and Indian families. Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Try these sites: 1. http://www.nira.go.jp/publ/houko/i980116​.html 2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_cul​ture 3. http://www.chinetra.com/
Friday, August 10, 2007 at 2:37pm

Anthropology
what is difference between chinese marriage customs and Indian marriage customs, thanks. Here are a couple of very informative sites: http://weddings.iloveindia.com/features/​marriage-rituals-customs.html http://www.chinabridal.com/etiquette.htm​ Thank you for usin...
Friday, August 10, 2007 at 9:56am

English
In the poem "Dream Deferred" by Langston Hughes, what does the term "dream deferred" mean? Also, in the US, what are some groups that have been exposed to predjudice? I have some: African Americans, immigrants Can anyone think of any others Any dream that p...
Monday, August 6, 2007 at 12:36pm

Cultural Diversity
Muslim and Arab Americans • Describe the impact of Orientalism on Muslim and Arab Americans. • Identify causes of prejudice and discrimination against Muslim and Arab Americans. • Compare and contrast United States-centric views of Muslim and Arab Americans with...
Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 4:19pm

Foreign Languages
French is spoken by more people than Italian. I personally don't think either language will increase in importance in the forseeable future. Check this website for the 30 most widely spoken languages in the world. http://www.krysstal.com/spoken.html Is it worth to study It...
Friday, July 27, 2007 at 1:53am

math
A dealer buys an article at Rs x and sells it for R96 ,thus making a profit of x%.find the value of x. I assume that "R" represents a unit of currency such as the Chinese Renminbi. 98/x = 1 + x/100 Turn that into a quadratic equation and solve for x. Take the positiv...
Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at 12:57pm

economics
China is one of the few countries in the world to have a fixed exchange rate. In the past, it has experienced a huge increas in exports of goods. Use a "FOREX" diagram to show the effect of the increase in exports. In your answer you must explain the effect of the ex...
Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 11:39am

history
i have a history document analysis assignment. For this assignment, i need to discuss the respective worldviews of the British and the Chinese.however, i couldn't understand some of the details after i read the primary sources,"the search for modern China: a document ...
Friday, June 8, 2007 at 11:38am

economics
China is one of the few countries in the world to have a fixed exchange rate. In the past, it has experienced a huge increas in exports of goods. Use a "FOREX" diagram to show the effect of the increase in exports. In your answer you must explain the effect of the ex...
Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 10:03am

History
who was the Chinese philosopher that taught the importance of good moral character and take responsibility for their society? Confucius
Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 6:57pm

norwalk
historical events of daoism IV History of Daoism Print this section Daoism gradually changed from the philosophy of a small number of sages to a widespread popular religion followed by numerous individual believers and by many groups of monks and lay people. This change occurr...
Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 12:17am

Buddha Question....
Does anyone know anything about the Buddhist monk Ummon? I read a koan (a type of Buddhist proverb or riddle) by Ummon that said some pretty harsh things about Buddha. I am wondering why a Chinese Buddhist monk of Ummon's statue would denigrate the founder of his religion ...
Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 11:17pm

HISTORY FINALS AGAIN
Thanks so much Ms. Sue, Guru Blue , and Write acher, especially Ms. Sue who is so specific. I have some more questions I am not sure of. Actually i have over 100 questions to study, I have already done 1/2. Any help is very much appreciated. here goes. 14. All of the following...
Thursday, April 26, 2007 at 10:30am

Economics
How did the Four Modernizations make the Chinese economy more like the U.S. free enterprise system? Check this site for some information. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Modern​izations
Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 1:21pm

history
The Korean War, Cold War, and Vietnam war were mainly about fighting communism. Would you say WWII was also? WW11 was not about Communism. I am not sure that Korea or Vietnam were about Communism either. The Chinese were not involved in the Korean war until after the UN came i...
Sunday, April 8, 2007 at 2:24pm

safety
I have to find out was sort of specific impact on the economics of Germany and China has automobile accidents had. And the number of individuals killed and injured, property damage, etc. How does the United Nations see the outcome of the automobile accdients on the world? Than...
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at 12:53pm

Germany and China
I have to find out how people in Germany AND China get their drivers license..as it what process do they have to go through Thanks Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. The first links will be about Germany. If you have an American license, and are in Germany for...
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at 10:42am

music
what is a pentotinc piece of music in china or japan? Please check your spelling of the term pentotinc.... then repost. We have not been able to find any information on that term as it is spelled. She's talking about pentatonic music. It's made up of do, re, mi, sol, a...
Monday, March 26, 2007 at 5:14pm

social studies
I really need some good facts on chinese immigration and mexican immigration double ASAP.I need it by 5:15 today or by 8: 45 tomorrow at the VERY latest. Thank you so much. -Madison http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/tim​eline/riseind/chinimms/chinimms.html http://memo...
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 5:06pm

Soical Studies
Where can i find stuff about ancient china Start with a list and overview of Chinese dynasties and the preimperial period, and then decide how "ancient" you want to go. Here is a good place to start: http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/c​hina/timeline.html T...
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 5:13pm

SS Statistics
Hello. Does anyone have any statistic graphs of the Chinese and or Mexican Immigrants? Thx, Dallas Check the graphs at the bottom of the article. http://www.uagrad.org/Alumnus/im/
Friday, March 9, 2007 at 11:00am

Ancient History
Name the three dynasties under which the chinese lived from 1100 B.C until the A.D 200s? http://www.google.com/search?q=china+anc​ient+dynasties&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:I​E-SearchBox&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=i​e7&rlz=1I7SUNA There are several good websites ...
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at 8:04pm

International Business
For many global companies, China represents a very attractive market in terms of size and growth rate. Yet, it ranks lower in terms of economic freedom and higher in political risk than other country markets because it has a communist government. Despite these risks, Volkswage...
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at 2:48pm

Social Studies
Why did the Irish, Chinese, and Mexican immigrate? I went to http://www.google.com and entered irish immigrate us and got these results: http://www.google.com/search?q=irish+imm​igrate+us&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-Sea​rchBox&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7&rl​...
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at 9:15am

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