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Feng shui is so important to some strong believers in the Chinese communities, that they use it for healing purposes ( although there is no empirical evidence that this practice is in any way effective ) in addition to guide their businesses and create a peaceful atmosphere in their homes.
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The five elements also play an important part in Chinese astrology and the Chinese form of geomancy known as Feng shui
Feng shui, originally a Chinese method of moving houses according to such factors as rain and micro-climates, has recently expanded its scope to address the design of interior spaces with a view to promoting harmonious effects on the people living inside the house.
Feng shui can also mean the " aura " in or around a dwelling.
* Feng shui: by earthen harmony.
Feng shui has played an important part in structural development.
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Feng shui was suppressed in China during the cultural revolution in the 1960s, but since then has increased in popularity.
Feng shui practitioners were beaten and abused by Red Guards and their works burned.
Feng shui practitioners use these differences as evidence of variations in practice or different schools of thought.
Critical analysts have described it thus: " Feng shui has always been based upon mere guesswork ".
Feng shui has also become another New Age " energy " scam with arrays of metaphysical products ... offered for sale to help you improve your health, maximize your potential, and guarantee fulfillment of some fortune cookie philosophy.
Master Aaron Lee Koch of New York, USA, established the Feng Shui Excellence Award, the first award for the achievement of outstanding feng shui.
The Feng Shui Excellence Award is awarded to home and business owners that have achieved a high level of feng shui excellence and have experienced the results of the changes they have made.
Feng shui and spatial planning for a better quality of life.
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The Dong Feng 31 ( a. k. a. CSS-10 ) is a medium-range, three stage, solid propellant intercontinental ballistic missile, and is a land-based variant of the submarine launched JL-2.
Chung Feng Ming Pen ( 中峰明本 1263 – 1323 ) wrote that kung-an is an abbreviation for kung-fu an-tu ( 公府之案牘, Pinyin gōngfǔ zhī àndú, pronounced in Japanese as kōfu no antoku ), which referred to a " public record " or the " case records of a public law court " in Tang-dynasty China.
A common claim is that the first recorded use of a rocket in battle was by the Chinese in 1232 against the Mongol hordes at Kai Feng Fu.
This is based on an old Mandarin civil service examination question that reads " Is the defense of Kai Feng Fu against the Mongols ( 1232 ) the first recorded use of cannon ?".
This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for use in building various items such as flower pots, tables, altars, etc., and also contains extensive instructions concerning Feng Shui.
* Xian Wen Di, Retired Emperor of Northern Wei, is murdered by Empress Feng.
He is succeeded by his brother Feng Hong.
*** Qiu Fengjia 丘逢甲 ( 1864-1912 ; Jiaoling, Guangdong ; born in Taiwan ; Hakka pronunciation: Hiew Fung Kap ), Leader, Taiwanese resistance forces, Japanese invasion of Taiwan, 1895 ; Feng Chia University in Taichung is named in honor of him
Stanley Henning's article, " Ignorance, Legend and Taijiquan " is critical of the myth that Zhang San Feng created Tai Chi Chuan, and asserts that it is very likely that Zhang never existed.
The China Aviation Industry Corporation said in their defence that the new Zhui Feng maglev train is not based or dependent on foreign technology.
Feng Xun is recorded as stating, " If you remove the shoes and bindings, the aesthetic feeling will be destroyed forever "— an indication that men understood that the symbolic erotic fantasy of bound feet did not correspond to its unpleasant physical reality, which was therefore to be kept hidden.
* Feng Jicai ( b. 1942 ) ( translated from the Chinese by David Wakefield ), The Three-Inch Golden Lotus ( Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994 ) presents a satirical picture of the movement to abolish the practice, which is seen as part of Chinese culture.
* Feng Shui ( film ) is a 2004 Filipino horror movie about a curse old bagua mirror haunted by a malevolent soul of a foot-bound Chinese woman.
In recent years, a new brand of easier-to-implement DIY Feng Shui known as Symbolic Feng Shui, which is popularized by Grandmaster Lillian Too, is being practised by Feng Shui enthusiasts.
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In fall 497, Emperor Xiaowen created Feng Run to be empress, and when Yuan Ke's mother Consort Gao subsequently died, common belief was that Empress Feng had her secretly poisoned so that she could raise Yuan Ke herself.
In modern times, however, such a distinction of gender is often no longer made and the Feng and Huang are blurred into a single feminine entity so that the bird can be paired with the Chinese dragon, which has male connotations.
Feng Quqi and Feng Jie committed suicide so they would not have to endure the disgrace.
They are forced to put Will Turner in temporary command so both can go ashore, unaware that Will and Sao Feng have plotted to commandeer the Black Pearl.
The people of the area sought out Saiouzui, a Feng Shui master, to ask him why there were so many fires.
Will bargains with Feng for the Pearl in exchange for Sparrow, so Will can rescue his father from Davy Jones and The Flying Dutchman.
Feng tells Elizabeth that the first Brethren Court trapped Calypso in human form so men could rule the seas.
Meanwhile master Qi Ru Feng is preparing for his 55th birthday and has invited all of his students to the celebration to choose a successor from amongst them so that he can retire from the martial arts world.
Ding Feng then told the emperor that Sun Chen had so much influence and connections that they had a slim chance to fight Sun Chen's power directly, so an assassination should be carried out during the Laba ( 臘八, eighth day of the 12th lunar month of the year ) festival when imperial bodyguards would be present.
At the same time, the advisor Zhuge Liang was concerned that Liu Feng might not obey the state after the heir Liu Shan takes the throne, and so suggested that Liu Feng should be gotten rid of.
One of the first upgrades included the incorporation of infrared guidance so that there is a dual guidance system similar to that of the Taiwanese Hsiung Feng II missile.
When Emperor Yuan asked her why she did so, Consort Feng replied that she had heard that once a bear had caught one person, it would continue attacking just that victim and no-one else ; because she was afraid that the bear would attack the emperor, she was willing to sacrifice herself.
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