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Even more than two hundred years later, during the last century, when Western specialists in Chinese, who had by that time created the discipline known as sinology, designed the early forms of numerous transcriptions used today, the first mistakes of enthusiastic missionaries, envoys and business men were not fully eliminated.
" Even today, though these errors have been recognized for more than a century, the general notion that Lao Tzu was Christ's forerunner has lost none of its romantic appeal.
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Even and Russia
Even the 1874 invention of mechanical calculator, Odhner arithmometer, had not replaced them in Russia and likewise the mass production of Felix arithmometers since 1924 did not significantly reduce their use in the Soviet Union.
Even then the borders were still fluid, with Finland gaining access to the Barents Sea in 1920, but ceding this territory to Russia in 1944.
Even before Prussia declared war on France on 17 March 1813, it had agreed to an alliance with Russia to the detriment of Saxony and Poland at Kalisz on 22 February: the Duchy of Poland would predominantly come under Russian rule, whereas Prussia would be compensated for relinquished Polish territories with the annexation of Saxon territory.
Even before emancipation in 1861, serfdom was on the wane in Russia.
Even afterwards, backtracking and disagreements continued, until British Foreign Secretary, Lord Palmerston, was moved to comment in 1851 that " the boundary line between Turkey and Persia can never be finally settled except by an arbitrary decision on the part of Great Britain and Russia ".
Even though Germany sent many divisions to fight in Italy and the Franco-Benelux theater following the collapse of Russia and the Eastern Front in 1917 / 18, the Western Allies still defeated the Central Powers ' forces.
Even Russia and the UK were more comfortable with formally recognizing China's suzerainty and keeping an ambivalent position towards Mongolia and Tibet's independence.
Even so, when Russia joined an alliance of European powers, the Ottomans suffered the devastating Crimean campaigns.
" Even within Russia, Hobsbawm doubts the ostensibly " progressive " effects of the revolution: " What remained revolution and civil war was a Russia even more firmly anchored in the past ... hat actually governed the country was an undergrowth of smaller and larger bureaucracy, on average even less educated and qualified than before.
Even though Polish statehood had just been re-established by the Treaty of Versailles after a century of partitions, the frontiers between Poland and Soviet Russia had not been defined by the Treaty.
Even though the treaties defined an agreement concerning the Kuriles, it remains a point of contention to the present day, after Russia invaded most of the chain of the Kurils at the closing of World War II at the time of the surrender of Japan.
Even League Two with a total of 2, 281, 416 had higher total attendances than the top-flights in a lot of countries including Ukraine, Russia and Norway.
Even into World War II, Joseph E. Davies, U. S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union ( 1936 – 38 ), represented positively both " Russia and its people in their gallant struggle to preserve the peace until ruthless aggression made war inevitable " and Stalin as a " decent and clean-living " man and " a great leader.
Even as independent nations, the former Soviet republics have retained close links with Russia and formed multilateral organizations such as the Eurasian Economic Community, the Union State, the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia and the Eurasian Union to enhance economic and security cooperation.
Even in nearby Estonia, also part of Russia, the Finnic Estonians were ruled by the Baltic German aristocracy.
Even though The Pharaoh's Daughter has not been in repertory since the beginning of the 20th century ( until the Bolshoi's 2000 production ), its importance lies in the fact that it was Carolina Rosati's farewell performance to Russia and the occasion for Petipa's appointment as second ballet master.
In 1995 Vinogradov acquired the Babayev chocolate factory, in Russia ′ s first hostile stock market takeover, a deal praised for its transparency and fairness: Even after he had gained 50 per cent of the shares, he offered the same terms to minority shareholders.
Even more contradictory, the only thing Avram Iancu agreed to ( and which no party had asked for ) was his forces ' " neutrality " in the conflict between Russia and Hungary.
Even to the present day it is considered unlucky in Russia for a father-in-law to have the same name as the bridegroom.
Even this, however, came to an end after a Polish insurrection in 1831, at which point Russia dissolved the Congress Kingdom and exacted multiple punitive measures on the Polish populace and making Poland an official part of the Russian Empire as opposed to a vassal state.
Even though his discovery caused an enthusiastic stir in the press, it was not widely accepted by his senior colleagues, including both Mechnikov and Pasteur, nor by European official medical establishment in France, Germany and Russia.
Even though the official Russia was still unsympathetic to his research, Haffkine's Russian colleagues doctors V. K.

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