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    Rice riots Rice riots happened in 1918 when the Japanese government was involved in the Siberia intervention and the economy of Japan was in war prosperity that the export and industrial development was growing rapidly. To maintain the competitiveness of the Japanese exports and industrial product, the government set the purchasing price of the rice merchant from the peasants, which was much lower than the market price to lower the industrial production cost of the raw materials. As a result, the

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    For much of the 8th century,Nara was the imperial capital of Japan.However in 794 emperor Kammu then moved the capital to Heian-Kyo.This event started the Heian period which is also called Japan’s Golden age.”Heian-kyo’s became the first truly Japanese city.”Kammu built this city and called it Heian-kyo because Heian-kyo means the capital of peace and tranquility.Ranks were very important during Japan’s Golden Age.According each rank brought its specific privileges and rules.In addition birth into

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    Understanding Dental Veneers Have you ever looked in the mirror and wished you could enhance the color, shape, size, or length of your teeth to achieve your perfect smile? With veneers, you actually can! So, what exactly are veneers, what problems do they fix, what is the process for applying them and what advantages are associated with this solution? Read on to find out. What are Veneers? Dental veneers are very thin, customized shells that cover the front surfaces of teeth. Most are created

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    VelaShape is a revolutionary device that is approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) as a treatment to reduce the circumference of and reduce the appearance of cellulite in numerous areas. Areas Frequently Treated with VelaShape in Baton Rouge Areas that are frequently treated using the revolutionary VelaShape device include: Saddle Bags Hips Upper Arms Buttocks Parts of the Thighs A VelaShape Treatment Uses Three Sources, Simultaneously VelaShape utilizes three

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    The meiji restoration took place in Japan during a time of change and renewal.It was time of turmoil among the country of japan with all of the conflicts going on.This also brought major changes politically,socially, and economically during this time period.This also brought modernization to the country as well.A woman had a totally different role during the time of the Meiji restoration.The woman during this time had little say on what went on in their life, but learned how to prosper and create

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    Constructed Treatment Wetlands Below is some valuable information that we believe you should know about constructed treatment wetlands (CTWs). This will include the value of CTWs, how they work, the different types of CTWs, and some examples of CTWs in use today. Value of Constructed Treatment Wetlands Engineers and scientist have designed constructed treatment wetlands for the sole purpose of improving water quality that was polluted from point and nonpoint sources of water pollution. Including

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    system. Hero, the conventional heroine, is a ‘shrinking violet’, who suffers character assassination through male actions. ‘The Rover’, written in 1677 for the Restoration society of Charles II where men were hedonistic, uncommitted and brimming with bravado, also explores gender conflicts. However playwright, Aphra Behn, in this Restoration comedy, critically comments on male attitudes, and - through female rebellion

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    The Conflicted Japan of Yukio Mishima’s Spring Snow Yukio Mishima was a revolutionary author. His dramatic public suicide is the perfect capstone to a life full of turmoil and unrest. Mishima himself was as conflicted as his many stories and plays, which tend to play out the problem of which direction is Japan heading, and should the nation be developing that way. Mishima romanticized the samurai and nurtured a lifelong affair with traditional Japanese theater. At the same time, he admired the

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    Influence on ecosystems range from human causes like the bulldozing of a forest to natural causes like a fire or a flood.  In recent times, the introduction and spread of invasive species has transformed native communities rapidly and, in some cases, created irreversible damages.  In the Earth’s history, changes have often occurred in the ecosystems.  For example, glaciers and the retreat of glaciers cause wide-spread changes.  However, although change is a constant in ecosystems, animals and habitats

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    this ideology, the ideology itself continues to exist – manifesting itself in various ways – and can be considered ‘relevant in today’s Japan’. The ‘good wife, wise mother’ ideology is a continually evolving ideology first emerged in the Meiji restoration period of Japan as an institutionalised female educational ideal. This ideology did not always exist in Japan. In the Edo period the dominating Confucianism ideology taught the inferiority of women who were considered “stupid”. Females only existed

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