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Although and Chinese
Although modern scholars have expressed surprise that ``
the simple magic square
of three ''
, a mere `` mathematical puzzle ''
, was able
to exert a considerable influence on
the minds
and imaginations
of the cultured
Chinese for so many centuries
, they
could have found
most of the answers right within
the square itself
.
Although the primary mathematical properties
of the middle number
at the center
of the Lo Shu
, and the interrelation
of all the other numbers
to it
, might seem enough
to account for
the deep fascination
which the Lo Shu held for
the Old
Chinese philosophers
, this
was actually only a beginning
of wonders
.
Although large
Chinese bridges
of wooden construction existed
at the time
of the Warring States
, the oldest surviving stone bridge
in China is
the Zhaozhou Bridge
, built
from 595
to 605 AD during
the Sui Dynasty
.
Although its Academy Award
was presented
to Taiwan
, Crouching Tiger
, Hidden Dragon
was in fact
an international co-production between companies
in four regions:
the Chinese company China Film Co-Production Corporation ;
the American companies Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia
, Sony Pictures Classics
and Good Machine ;
the Hong Kong company EDKO Film ;
and the Taiwanese Zoom Hunt International Productions Company
, Ltd ; as well as
the unspecified United China Vision
, and Asia Union Film & Entertainment Ltd., created solely for this film
.
Although Confucius
the man may have been a believer
in Chinese folk religion
, Confucianism as
an ideology is humanistic
and non-theistic
, and does not involve a belief
in the supernatural or
in a personal god
.
Although much
of Chinese philosophy begins
in the Warring States period
, elements
of Chinese philosophy have existed for several thousand years ; some can
be found
in the Yi Jing
( the Book
of Changes ),
an ancient compendium
of divination
, which dates back
to at least 672 BCE
.
Although the People's Republic
of China has been historically hostile
to the philosophy
of ancient China
, the influences
of past are still deeply ingrained
in the Chinese culture
.
Although Confucianism is often followed
in a religious manner by
the Chinese, arguments continue over whether it is a religion
.
Although suan cai is not exclusively
Chinese Islamic cuisine
, it is used
in Chinese Islamic cuisine
to top off noodle soups
, especially beef noodle soup
.
Although the Chinese Room argument
was originally presented
in reaction
to the statements
of AI researchers
, philosophers have come
to view it as
an important part
of the philosophy
of mind
.
Although it is usually translated as " element ",
the Chinese word xing literally means something like " changing states
of being ", " permutations " or " metamorphoses
of being ".
Although this mixture is used
in restaurant cooking
, many
Chinese households do not use it
in day-to-day cooking
.
Although high level
of stylization
, mystical appeal
, and surreal elegance
were often preferred over realism
( such as
in shan shui style ), beginning with
the medieval Song Dynasty there
were many
Chinese painters then
and afterwards who depicted scenes
of nature that
were vividly real
.
Although the Neijing has long been attributed
to the mythical Yellow Emperor
( twenty-7th century BC ),
Chinese scholars started doubting this attribution as early as
the 11th century
and now usually date
the Neijing
to the late Warring States period
( 5th century-221 BC ).
Although Japanese is written using
Chinese characters
, and has historically imported many words
of Chinese origin
, the two languages are not considered
to have a genealogical relationship
.
Although the Pancha Sila
( Five Principles
of Peaceful Coexistence
) was the basis
of the 1954 Sino-Indian border treaty
, in later years
, Nehru's foreign policy suffered through increasing
Chinese assertiveness over border disputes
and Nehru's decision
to grant political asylum
to the 14th Dalai Lama
.
Although some scholars
maintain that they
were proto-Mongols
, the fact that
Chinese histories trace certain Turkic tribes
from the Xiongnu complicates
the issue
.
Although a
Chinese nationalist
, Chen argued that
in order
to progress
, China must look
to the west
, adopting " Mr
. Democracy
and Mr
. Science "
in order
to cleanse itself
of superstition
and autocracy
.
Although oil paint
was first used for
the Buddhist Paintings by
Indian and Chinese painters
in western Afghanistan sometime between
the fifth
and ninth centuries
, it did not gain popularity
until the 15th century
.
Although the Chinese invented gunpowder
, and firearms had been
in continual use
in Chinese warfare since as far back as
the Song Dynasty
, the advent
of modern weaponry resulting
from the European Industrial Revolution had rendered China's traditionally trained
and equipped army
and navy obsolete
.
Although and Indian
Although the Indian and Greek concepts
of the atom
were based purely on philosophy
, modern science has retained
the name coined by Democritus
.
Although no longer on
the spice route
, the city facilitated
the transportation
of Yemeni coffee
and Indian textiles
, primarily
to Anatolia
, North Africa
, and the Balkans
.
Although Zurvanism had died out by
the 10th century
the critical question
of the " twin brothers " mentioned
in Yasna 30
. 3 remained
, and Haug's explanation provided a convenient defence against Christian missionaries who disparaged
the Parsis
( Indian Zoroastrians
) for
their ' dualism '.
Although the two parties have dominated
Indian politics
, regional parties also exist
.
Although Indian religions are connected through
the history
of India
, they constitute a wide range
of religious
communities and Indian religions are not confined
to the Indian subcontinent
.
Although the Indian economy enjoyed a steady rate
of growth
at 2
. 5 % per annum
( mocked by leftist economist Raj Krishna as a " Hindu rate
of growth "), chronic unemployment amidst widespread poverty continued
to plague
the population
.
Although Magellan himself died
in the Philippines
in 1521
, Spanish navigator Juan Sebastian Elcano led
the expedition back
to Spain across
the Indian Ocean
and round
the Cape
of Good Hope
, completing
the first world circumnavigation
in 1522
.
Although potatoes are not native
to India
, it has become a vital part
of food
all over
the country especially North
Indian food preparations
.
Although Admiral Aziz Mirza
( a life-long friend
of Musharraf shared
the dorm with
the admiral
in 1960s
and graduated together
from the academy
) was appointed by Prime minister Nawaz Sharif
, Mirza remained extremely supportive
to Musharraf's coup
and was also a close friend
of Musharraf since 1971 when both participate
in an joint operations against
Indian Army
.
Although Singapore's laws are inherited
from British
and British
Indian laws
, including many elements
of English common law
, the PAP has also consistently rejected liberal democratic values
, which it typifies as Western
and states that there should not
be a ' one-size-fits-all ' solution
to a democracy
.
Although the ancient Vedas
of India specified how
the ecliptic
was to be divided into twenty-eight nakshatra
, Indian constellation patterns
were ultimately borrowed
from Greek ones sometime after Alexander's conquests
in Asia
in the 4th century BC
.
Although the impact
of tsunamis is limited
to coastal areas
, their destructive power can
be enormous
and they can affect entire ocean basins ;
the 2004
Indian Ocean tsunami
was among
the deadliest natural disasters
in human history with over 230
, 000 people killed
in 14 countries bordering
the Indian Ocean
.
Although particularly associated with
the Romans
, aqueducts
were devised much earlier
in Greece
and the Near East
and Indian subcontinent
, where peoples such as
the Egyptians
and Harappans built sophisticated irrigation systems
.
Although there had been plenty
of criticism
of them
, the general feeling
was that Max Müller had done India a favour by popularising ancient Asian
( Persian
, Arabic
, Indian and Sinic
) philosophy
in the West
.
Although this act gives power
to the allottee
to decide whether
to keep or sell
the land
, provided
the harsh economic reality
of the time
, lack
of access
to credit
and markets
, liquidation
of Indian lands
was almost inevitable
.
Although his band
was camped on a defined reservation
, complying with
the government's orders
, some
of its members had been linked
to raiding into Kansas by bands operating out
of the Indian Territory
.
Although the jobs
of Commander-in-Chief
and Military Member
were now held by same person
, senior officers
could approach only
the Commander-in-Chief directly – they still had
to deal with
the Military Member through
the Army Secretary
, who reported
to the Indian Government
and had right
of access
to the Viceroy-there
were even instances
, when
the two separate bureaucracies produced different answers
to a problem
, of the Commander-in-Chief disagreeing with himself as Military Member!
Although the Northwest
Indian War escalated
and would not end
until the American victory
at the Battle
of Fallen Timbers
in 1794
, the 1786 expedition
was the last time Boone saw military action
.
Although the Creeks had been forced
from Georgia
, with many Lower Creeks moving
to the Indian Territory
, there
were still about 20
, 000 Upper Creeks living
in Alabama
.
Although not specifically intended
to resolve
, or address claims
of a " Lost Colony "
at Roanoke
, Special
Indian Agent Orlando M
. McPherson
of North Carolina
in response
to a Senate Resolution
in 1914 completed
an investigation into
the Indians
of North Carolina
.
Although and communities
Although the Brandywine population is still predominantly rural
, `` there are indications
of a consistent
and a statistically significant trend away
from the older
and relatively isolated rural
communities.
Although originally designed
to assess sense
of community
in neighborhoods
, the index has been adapted for use
in schools, the workplace
, and a variety
of types
of communities.
Although organizational communication
, as a field
of study, is usually geared toward companies
and business groups
, these may also
be seen as
communities.
Although large cities are also municipalities
, they are often thought
of as a collection
of communities, due
to their diversity
.
Although European explorers
and traders visited
the area since
the 18th century
, permanent white
communities were not established
until some time later
.
Although noting
in the introduction
to ' The Protestors ' that ' Some recorded herein perhaps did not have "
all the truth " — so
the writer has been reminded ', Eyre nevertheless claimed that
the purpose
of the work
was to ' tell how a number
of little-known individuals
, groups
and religious
communities strove
to preserve or revive
the original Christianity
of apostolic times ',
and that ' In faith
and outlook they
were far closer
to the early springing shoots
of first century Christianity
and the penetrating spiritual challenge
of Jesus himself than much that has passed for
the religion
of the Nazarene
in the last nineteen centuries '.
Although a majority
of distributism's later supporters
were not Catholics
and many
were in fact former radical socialists who had become disillusioned with socialism ; distributist thought
was adopted by
the Catholic Worker Movement
, conjoining it with
the thought
of Dorothy Day
and Peter Maurin concerning localized
and independent
communities.
Although Christmas Day held its normal religious nature
in Scotland amongst its Catholic
and Presbyterian
communities, the Presbyterian national church
, the Church
of Scotland
, had discouraged
the celebration
of Christmas for over 400 years
.
Although traditional Judaism had adopted some features
of Kabbalah
, it adapted them
to fit its
own system: it added
to its
own ritualism
the asceticism
of the " practical kabbalists " just across
the eastern borders
in the ancient Greek
and Anatolian Jewish
communities under
the Ottoman Empire
, who saw
the essence
of earthly existence only
in fasting
, in penance
, and in spiritual sadness
.
Although there are some isolated homesteads
, most rural
communities are nucleated settlements rather than dispersed farmsteads ; that is
, the farmer leaves his village
to cultivate
the fields outside it
.
Although migration has ceased
to be a social phenomenon
of significance there are still important Maltese
communities in Australia
, Canada
, the United States
and the United Kingdom
.
Although still used
in general contexts
, it is now often replaced by other words
which are less emotionally charged
, such as populations
, people
( s ), ethnic groups or
communities depending on context
.
Although many settlements with fewer than 50
, 000 inhabitants
were satellite towns
of Seoul or other large cities or mining
communities in northeastern Kangwon Province
, which would be considered urban
in terms
of the living conditions
and occupations
of the inhabitants
, they still
were officially classified as rural
.
Although both provinces admitted it will take years
to plan
, work with Aboriginal
and local
communities and ultimately map out precise boundaries
of the areas off-limits
to development
, the measures are expected
to create some
of the largest protected areas networks
in the world once completed
.
Although their reputations are usually limited
to members
of the stock brokerage
and banking
communities, several have gained national
and international fame
.
Although the mining
communities which gave rise
to these choirs largely died out
in the 1970s and 1980s with
the decline
of the Welsh coal industry
, many
of these choirs continue
, and are seen as a traditional part
of Welsh culture
and perform worldwide
.
Although direct mail campaigning
was prohibited
, DreamWorks reached voters by promoting
the film
in " casual
, comfortable settings "
in voters '
communities.
Although there
were six thousand believers
at the peak
of the Shaker movement
, there
were only twelve Shaker
communities left by 1920
.
Although there are only a few studies that assess social capital
in criminalized populations
, there is information that suggests that social capital does have a negative effect
in broken
communities.
Although the Ladin
communities are nowadays spread out over three neighbouring regions
, the Union Generala di Ladins dles Dolomites is asking that they
be reunited
.
Although Greens find much
to support
in fostering these types
of alliances with groups
of historically different backgrounds
, they also feel strongly about forming diverse
communities through encouragement
of diversity
in social
and economic demographics
in communities, especially
in the United States
.
Although indigenous magical traditions persist
to this day
, very early on some
communities transitioned
from nomadic
to agricultural civilizations
, and with this shift
, the development
of spiritual life mirrored that
of civic life
.
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