I^n NABU 1992/102 and my A History of Eshnunna, Mari and Assyria....p 3, I proposed that u-iliya, the first king of Eshnunna, was promoted to the position of ensi, or king, from the son of the ensi as a high ranking s...I^n NABU 1992/102 and my A History of Eshnunna, Mari and Assyria....p 3, I proposed that u-iliya, the first king of Eshnunna, was promoted to the position of ensi, or king, from the son of the ensi as a high ranking scribe. In the present work I have investigated the careers of other ensi governors of the Akkadian and Ur Ⅲ periods. The evidence from this investigation would indicate that many ensi govemors were promoted from similar positions as scribes when they succeeded to the positions of their fathers, and that their fathers had also been scribes and ensis, which means the ensi governors of these periods were展开更多
Jane Austen( 1775-1817), who was the daughter of a country clergyman and never married, lived most of her life in a community much like the one we find in Pride and Prejudice. All of her six novels deal with "the...Jane Austen( 1775-1817), who was the daughter of a country clergyman and never married, lived most of her life in a community much like the one we find in Pride and Prejudice. All of her six novels deal with "the business of getting married"are comedies involving either solitary heroines or young women educated by events to east aside their illusions. Pride and Prejudice was first written in 1796 as First Impressions. It was rewritten(and retitled展开更多
Following six days of hard wrangling, Chinese and US negotiators signed the fifth Sino-US textiles agreement in Beijing. Both sides hailed the agreement on February 2 as a mutually satisfactory one. The new contract, ...Following six days of hard wrangling, Chinese and US negotiators signed the fifth Sino-US textiles agreement in Beijing. Both sides hailed the agreement on February 2 as a mutually satisfactory one. The new contract, to be effective until the end of 2000, will replace the bilateral textiles agreement of 1994.展开更多
The periodization of ancient Chinese civilization has been dealt with extensively in the past. The pre(?)nt article attempts to present a new interpretation of this topic, specifically dealing with the ancient Chinese...The periodization of ancient Chinese civilization has been dealt with extensively in the past. The pre(?)nt article attempts to present a new interpretation of this topic, specifically dealing with the ancient Chinese classical civilization and the Chinese Middle Ages.展开更多
Hengshui in southern Hebei Province is well-known for its three specialties——writing brushes, snuff bottles and goldfish——which are described as three unique products. Writing Brushes for the Imperial Court The wr...Hengshui in southern Hebei Province is well-known for its three specialties——writing brushes, snuff bottles and goldfish——which are described as three unique products. Writing Brushes for the Imperial Court The writing brushes are produced in Houdian Village in the city’s southern suburbs where brush making dates展开更多
Following the deepening of reform and opening, China has seen rapid economic construction. The development of its railway construction, nevertheless, cannot meet the high-speed development of the national economy. To ...Following the deepening of reform and opening, China has seen rapid economic construction. The development of its railway construction, nevertheless, cannot meet the high-speed development of the national economy. To improve the bottleneck caused by lack of rail services, the government has worked out a series of preferential policies, setting up the Railway Construction Fund to make sure railway construction gets the capital it needs.展开更多
Irtysh shear zone is a stretched, but relatively narrow nearfault tectonic zone, which ischaracterized by the following features: a) general sturcture anisotropy (310-320o) with pre-dominance of symmetrical relationsh...Irtysh shear zone is a stretched, but relatively narrow nearfault tectonic zone, which ischaracterized by the following features: a) general sturcture anisotropy (310-320o) with pre-dominance of symmetrical relationships of planar and linear types; b) predominant develop-ment of bended blastomyolnite, blastocataclasite and metamelange fomations; c)regional,but non-uniform foliation of ricks and general manifestation of structures of the shearingflow; d) separation of numerous lenses of mingmatite-like and pegmatoid formations, smallintrusions of leucocratic granites, granite-porphyres and granite-aplites and dike-like bodiesof gabbro-dyabaes and ultrabasic rlcks, rarely.展开更多
A figure of speech is one method of using words out of their literal,or ordinary,sense in order to suggest a picture of image. Figuraive language gives the reader something to look at,touch or listen to and makes idea...A figure of speech is one method of using words out of their literal,or ordinary,sense in order to suggest a picture of image. Figuraive language gives the reader something to look at,touch or listen to and makes ideas concrete and vivid. Figures of speech imply or suggest rather than state directly what the writer intends to say. A fresh,apt figure of.speech, appears to the imagination,.creates mental pictures and makes the writing vivid, impressive and interesting. Figures of speech appear in all types of writing and in speech. Here are the figures of speech commonly used in writing.展开更多
文摘I^n NABU 1992/102 and my A History of Eshnunna, Mari and Assyria....p 3, I proposed that u-iliya, the first king of Eshnunna, was promoted to the position of ensi, or king, from the son of the ensi as a high ranking scribe. In the present work I have investigated the careers of other ensi governors of the Akkadian and Ur Ⅲ periods. The evidence from this investigation would indicate that many ensi govemors were promoted from similar positions as scribes when they succeeded to the positions of their fathers, and that their fathers had also been scribes and ensis, which means the ensi governors of these periods were
文摘Jane Austen( 1775-1817), who was the daughter of a country clergyman and never married, lived most of her life in a community much like the one we find in Pride and Prejudice. All of her six novels deal with "the business of getting married"are comedies involving either solitary heroines or young women educated by events to east aside their illusions. Pride and Prejudice was first written in 1796 as First Impressions. It was rewritten(and retitled
文摘Following six days of hard wrangling, Chinese and US negotiators signed the fifth Sino-US textiles agreement in Beijing. Both sides hailed the agreement on February 2 as a mutually satisfactory one. The new contract, to be effective until the end of 2000, will replace the bilateral textiles agreement of 1994.
文摘The periodization of ancient Chinese civilization has been dealt with extensively in the past. The pre(?)nt article attempts to present a new interpretation of this topic, specifically dealing with the ancient Chinese classical civilization and the Chinese Middle Ages.
文摘Hengshui in southern Hebei Province is well-known for its three specialties——writing brushes, snuff bottles and goldfish——which are described as three unique products. Writing Brushes for the Imperial Court The writing brushes are produced in Houdian Village in the city’s southern suburbs where brush making dates
文摘Following the deepening of reform and opening, China has seen rapid economic construction. The development of its railway construction, nevertheless, cannot meet the high-speed development of the national economy. To improve the bottleneck caused by lack of rail services, the government has worked out a series of preferential policies, setting up the Railway Construction Fund to make sure railway construction gets the capital it needs.
文摘Irtysh shear zone is a stretched, but relatively narrow nearfault tectonic zone, which ischaracterized by the following features: a) general sturcture anisotropy (310-320o) with pre-dominance of symmetrical relationships of planar and linear types; b) predominant develop-ment of bended blastomyolnite, blastocataclasite and metamelange fomations; c)regional,but non-uniform foliation of ricks and general manifestation of structures of the shearingflow; d) separation of numerous lenses of mingmatite-like and pegmatoid formations, smallintrusions of leucocratic granites, granite-porphyres and granite-aplites and dike-like bodiesof gabbro-dyabaes and ultrabasic rlcks, rarely.
文摘A figure of speech is one method of using words out of their literal,or ordinary,sense in order to suggest a picture of image. Figuraive language gives the reader something to look at,touch or listen to and makes ideas concrete and vivid. Figures of speech imply or suggest rather than state directly what the writer intends to say. A fresh,apt figure of.speech, appears to the imagination,.creates mental pictures and makes the writing vivid, impressive and interesting. Figures of speech appear in all types of writing and in speech. Here are the figures of speech commonly used in writing.