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    embroidery that a kind of traditional art, embroidery, originated at Suzhou, Jiangsu province. Shu embroidery that a kind of traditional art, embroidery, originated at Sichuan province. Dependent variables: The different characters of embroidery because of the different area and different culture. The main objective: The purpose of this study is to describe the difference of popularity based on WKU students about Suzhou embroidery and Shu embroidery among young people including male and

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    It is a season of change as one chapter at Portland State closes and another begins. Spring is an opportunity to renew our body and mind - a REAWAKENING. Escape to the faraway land of China, in the middle of Downtown Portland as Lan Su Chinese Garden sheds the cold and gray of winter to “drink in the fragrance” of spring with Lan Su in Bloom beginning April 1. April and May will be filled with sight and scents of special lush floral arrangements and unique plant displays. There will also be plant

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    Life Of The Old House

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    I. M. Pei never lived there. But relatives of the renowned architect are clinging to the hope that his fame will help them save the old house that stands as the last reminder of the family 's heyday in turn-of-the-century Shanghai. To make way for a giant greenbelt, the city is planning to flatten the mansion that Pei 's great-uncle bought in 1911. Despite its designation for historic preservation and its connection to the prominent Shanghai family that produced the architect, the house remains in

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    The Great Hall of the People was executed after the chaos of the wars as well as the initial success of the industrialization, and it was a crowning work in the Tian’anmen Square. It is as if in the historical context of the German Expressionist architecture as the total work of art with an intention to generate civil unity through erections of interactive, multi-functional structures (also, the Alpine architecture). For the Chinese Communist leaders and the population, the Great Hall symbolizes

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    inspired him a lot were Suzhou and Beijing. In Suzhou he saw people who “could conquer the world” and in Beijing he saw a city that had a “standing truly unparalleled among the cities of the World.” These descriptions showed the immense greatness that both cities bestowed on guests from abroad and it is something that hasn’t changed over the years. Over the years the Chinese gave Suzhou’s grandeur this description: “Paradise in Heaven, Suzhou and Hangzhou on Earth.” For Suzhou the splendor started in

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    The Interpretation of Nature in Classical Chinese Garden of Suzhou and Japanese Dry Landscape Garden of Ryoan-ji Luis Barragán, the influential Mexican minimalist architect and Pritzker Prize winner once said that, “In the creation of a garden, the architect invites the partnership of the Kingdom of Nature. In a beautiful garden the majesty of nature is ever present, but it is nature reduced to human proportions and thus transformed into the most efficient haven against the aggressiveness of contemporary

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    Explain the task I will investigate and reflect on how a particular group is affected by local migration and how it relates to global processes. State your research question My research question is “Are most of the Chinese/ International migrants in Suzhou- SIP here to support family who remain in their place of origin? “ Identify and describe the locations where you will collect your data I will be collecting my information on and around the subway, central park and times square. This project will

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    years later, Qiu Ying portrayed his hometown Suzhou in a similar way, but in his version, the scenes are different to the original version. Compared to Zhang, Qiu Ying added more blue-and-green landscape patterns, and the feeling of the artisan is not strong in this work. The most important thing is that both artists show different visual perspectives of the culture and customs of the city. According to

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    Open a Zara Store

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    Open Zara Store in Suzhou Zara Project Report Yang Cao Kalele Perreira Hunan Lei Nicholas Case Business 201, Section 1 Professor Eli Berniker May 20, 2007 Table of Contents Introduction to the project: p.3 Intro to Zara: p.3—4 Business Vision: p.4 Location: p.4—7 Target Market: p.7—8 Business Start—up and Operation: p.8—14 Future Growth: p.14—15 Invest Recommendation: p.15—16 Why we choose Bank of China to get our initial fund? p.16 References:

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    Lou's Suzhou River and Jia's Still Life slip out of reality during their obsessive chase of distant memories and fall into the surreal. While Suzhou River escapes reality by warping identity and truth, Still Life does the same by warping the physical and temporal setting. Fractured by destabilized perspective and isolated moments of surrealism, both films perform a variation of anamorphosis where hyper-realistic settings are juxtaposed and punctuated with a momentary breaks in reality. Suzhou River

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