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    people from education, economy, and military. Especially for radical student groups, Kuomintang started to destroy student organizations and expel students from school for no reasons. To against such peremptory’s demands, students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Fudan University, and Tongji University came together and hold this demonstration. However, Kuomintang forcibly stopped it. The mounted policy swing their knives towards the students. Many students got hurt by knives, a lot of them were

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    business case Introduction There is a $2 billion in sales for the Australian building products market in 2014. In this essay, three existed building materials companies (Acme corporation, Shesright Pty Ltd and Hammer & Tong) are likely to concentrate on different business segments in Australia. Meanwhile, a new company with Asian-based products is planning to grab Australian market shares by low-price materials. According to Lamberton (2008), the building products business involves two sales channels:

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    President Tong is primarily known abroad for his efforts to raise “global awareness on the threat posed by climate change.” President Tong has attracted international attention by warning that his country may become uninhabitable by the 2050’s due to rising sea levels and salination provoked by climate change. President Tong’s

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    Throughout the entire novel, Feng Jicai uses the theme of “Real vs False.” It is this reoccurring usage of mixing in elaborate tales with the actual happenings in the Tong family, that leaves the choice of what is real and what is not up to the reader. Not only does this theme get used to trick the reader, many characters are subject to the question of whether or not things are as they seem. The first real example Jicai provides is in the “Some Idle Talk Before the Story.” In this introduction,

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    feared mafia boss ever. He was going to kill the leader of the tri-ad,Smiley Tong. Old Smokey had sent John Doyle his best member of the mafia to tail Tong and find a point when he could make his move. Old Smokey wanted this to be personal up close he wanted to shoot his entire family in front of his eyes with his 1911 handgun then he would torture him until he took all of the tri-ads secrets. A week after he sent John to tail Tong he came back with his weekly schedule on

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    agricultural life. Villagers try to escape from poverty by rushing into the city, yet their escape is only in form, substantially, they are badly influenced by the money-oriented city that their escape has only turned their purity into animality. Su Tong deconstructs the grand picture of capitalism by employing elements of animality in portraying the characters in the story. For instance, Chen Baonian, after setting up business in the city, has indulged himself in prostitution and excessive drinking

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    and thus, experience the world in different ways. Carol Gilligan, a moral psychologist, describes male development of moral reasoning as just, fair, and righteous, contrary to female development, which stresses the wants and needs of other people (Tong 152). With this foundation we can see that these experiences not only shape the way people think and reason, but also how they

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    household. Being in a large household with many other women, Fragrant Lotus had to earn her spot as head of the household, though. When Fragrant Lotus did become in charge of the Tong family, she controlled almost everything; things as simple as if someone were to leave the residence were decided by Fragrant Lotus. When Tong Ren-an died, it was also Fragrant Lotus who arranged the entire funeral. Women were respected in their households, and husbands typically did what their wives would say. It was

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    He woke up long before the roosters greeted the day. The three candles had burned halfway and Su Zhe was completely asleep on the bed next to him. He 'd curled up naked in the fur while Su Zhe moved to dress and he began to regret his decision now, when his entire body was exposed to the chillier room. A half-emptied vial was left on the table near the bed, along with a now-dried towel. Jingyan looked away before the memories overwhelmed him. His body felt cramped and sore, but physical discomfort

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    million inside China” (Tong 636). The movement was founded by Li Hongzhi (Tong 639). He began to hold sessions to train people about the breathing exercises he had learned since he was eight. Even after he moved to the U.S., Li Hongzhi’s followers attempted to spread the movement as a social organization. Their application as a non-religious, cultural organization was denied, so they disbanded many of their central organizing practices and registered as a loose organization (Tong 641). The organization

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