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This type of cooking typically caters to American styles and differs significantly from traditional Chinese cuisine.
Even more divergent are American stir-fry dishes inspired by Chinese food, that may contain brown rice instead of white, or those with grated cheese ; milk products are almost always absent from traditional Chinese food.
* Aquila ( Chinese astronomy ), a traditional constellation
The system of Chinese astrology was elaborated during the Zhou dynasty ( 1046 – 256 BC ) and flourished during the Han Dynasty ( 2nd century BC to 2nd century AD ), during which all the familiar elements of traditional Chinese culture – the Yin-Yang philosophy, theory of the 5 elements, Heaven and Earth, Confucian morality – were brought together to formalise the philosophical principles of Chinese medicine and divination, astrology and alchemy.
The traditional Japanese nightmare-devouring baku originates in Chinese folklore and was familiar in Japan as early as the Muromachi period ( 14th-15th century ).
These asterisms have since been incorporated into the traditional Chinese star maps.
Nevertheless, the Manchus adopted the Confucian norms of traditional Chinese government in their rule and were considered a Chinese dynasty.
Most people and institutions in China primarily use the Indian ( Arabic ) system for convenience, with traditional Chinese numerals used mainly in some formal or ceremonial occasions such as on printed money.
Using the same coloring scheme of the traditional Chinese dice, every half-domino with 1 or 4 spots has those spots colored red ( for example, the 4-5 domino has four red spots and five white spots ).
" Attributes that are seen as religious — such as ancestor worship, ritual, and sacrifice — were advocated by Confucius as necessary for social harmony ; however, these attributes can be traced to the traditional non-Confucian Chinese beliefs of Chinese folk religion, and are also practiced by Daoists and Chinese Buddhists.
The majority of traditional Chinese philosophy originates in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States eras, during a period known as the " Hundred Schools of Thought ", which was characterized by significant intellectual and cultural developments.
During this period, archaeological evidence points to an increase in literacy and a partial shift away from the faith placed in Shangdi ( the Supreme Being in traditional Chinese religion ), with ancestor worship becoming commonplace and a more worldly orientation coming to the fore.
Since Chinese traditional thought focuses more on ethics rather than metaphysics, it has developed several schools distinct from the originating Indian schools.
Since the radical movement of the Cultural Revolution, the Chinese government has become much more tolerant with the practice of traditional beliefs.
* Questions about the nature and existence of a monotheistic deity, which have profoundly influenced Western philosophy, have not been important in Chinese philosophies or a source of great conflict in Chinese traditional religion.
Despite its difficulty of learning, this method remains popular in Chinese communities that use traditional Chinese characters, such as Hong Kong and Taiwan ; it is also the first method that allowed users to enter more than a hundred Chinese characters per minute.

traditional and theater
The theater owed its name to Guignol, which was a traditional Lyonnaise puppet character, joining political commentary with the style of Punch and Judy.
* Theatre of Japan – traditional Japanese theater that are famous around the world including Noh, Kyogen, Kabuki, and Bunraku, or puppet theater.
Both Kaprow and Boal are reinventing theater to try to make plays more interactive and to abolish the traditional narrative form to make theater something more free-form and organic.
This traditional puppet theater also has roots in popular traditions and flourished especially during Chonin in the Edo period ( 1600 – 1868 ).
In the early 1980s Chisai Child's Starlite Theater ( not to be confused with the current theater by the same name ) was one of the first to introduce stage sets, horn section, elaborate costume changes, and music outside of the traditional country music normally played.
Other than the many traditional cultural and religious fairs and festivals annually celebrated, flower shows, yachting races, concerts and theater performances were organized.
Beneath this was the fortified communications center of the island, as well as the location for the Army headquarters, barracks for enlisted men, a branch of the Philippine Trust Co. bank, the Cine Corregidor movie theater, officers ' quarters, underground ordnance shops, the traditional parade grounds, an Officers ' Club with a 9-hole Golf Course, tennis courts, and swimming pool, and the bulk of the batteries that constituted the strength of Corregidor.
Designed by Edward Durell Stone, the interior of the theater with its austere Art Deco lines represented a break with the traditional ornate rococo ornament associated with movie palaces at the time.
Noh and Kabuki, Japan's traditional dramatic forms both saw their birth and evolution in Kyoto, while Bunraku, Japanese puppet theater, is native to Osaka.
In theater, Noh is a traditional, spare dramatic form that developed in tandem with kyōgen farce.
The themes explored in these traditional theater arts ( as well as their stereotypes ) were used as the framework for the new extemporaneous performances of the tuluat (" improvised ") theater.
1973: Founds Mudra Theater Group, which stages original plays and practices theater exercises, based on traditional Tibetan dance.
As a traditional theater district, Leopoldstadt had, in the middle of the 20th Century, numerous cinemas.
This anachronism can be explained only one way: this is not a real doctor but an actor wearing a traditional theater costume.
In the traditional manner of musical theater, every significant character in the stage version of Cabaret sings to express emotion and advance the plot ; but in the film version, the musical numbers are entirely diegetic, and only two of the film's major characters ( The Emcee and Sally ) sing any songs.
Across the border in Austria, Arnold Schoenberg innovated a form of twelve-tone music that used rhythm and dissonance instead of traditional melodies and harmonies, while Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht collaborated on some of the great works of German theater, including Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny and The Three-Penny Opera.
On the other side of the Wall, these bands tended to be stylistically more conservative than in the West, to have more reserved engineering, and often to include more classical and traditional structures ( such as those developed by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht in their 1920s Berlin theater songs ).
In 2006, the Binirayan Foundation introduced the Komedya Antiqueña as a sub-festival to promote the komedya as traditional folk theater.
Grants for Arts Projects support exemplary projects in the discipline categories of artist communities, arts education, dance, design, folk and traditional arts, literature, local arts agencies, media arts, museums, music, musical theater, opera, presenting ( including multidisciplinary art forms ), theater, and visual arts.
* Bunraku, traditional Japanese puppet theater

traditional and prior
What is left to traditional systems of philosophy is, in effect, only the history of these fields prior to their becoming rigorous enough to abide by the canons of scientific method.
Throughout the series, Clark never officially adopted a costume until around the eighth season, but prior to this was seen wearing Superman's traditional colors of red and blue, more often as the series progresses ( more commonly a blue shirt underneath a red jacket, reflecting Superman's uniform and cape colors ).
Estimators that incorporate prior beliefs are advocated by those who favor Bayesian statistics over traditional, classical or " frequentist " approaches.
In prior centuries, Lumo had been the meeting place of the traditional Biscayan assembly, Urduña and chartered towns like Guernica were under the direct authority of the Lord of Biscay, and Enkarterri and the Durango area had separate assemblies.
" Modern critics, however, have charged that with the rise of movements that challenge the " Divine " authority of halakha, traditional Jews have greater reluctance to change, not only the laws themselves but also other customs and habits, than traditional Rabbinical Judaism did prior to the advent of Reform in the 19th century.
In common usage, many people have in mind the 32 counties that existed prior to 1838-the so-called traditional counties.
On December 11, 2006, Commissioner Stern announced that beginning January 1, 2007, the NBA would return to the traditional leather basketball in use prior to the 2006 – 07 season.
He saw the taxation as an assault on traditional clerical rights and ordered the bull Clericis laicos in February 1296, forbidding lay taxation of the clergy without prior papal approval.
" The traditional interpretation is that prior to the merging of / ǫ / and / ø / in Icelandic ( ca.
Remains of the bread were found in archeological excavations of nuraghi ( traditional Sardinian stone buildings ) and it was therefore already eaten on the island prior to 1000 BC.
The empire reached its maximal extent in 1519 just prior to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors led by Cortés who managed to topple the Aztec empire by allying with some of the traditional enemies of the Aztecs, the Nahuatl speaking Tlaxcalteca.
Increasingly, vocational education can be recognised in terms of recognition of prior learning and partial academic credit towards tertiary education ( e. g., at a university ) as credit ; however, it is rarely considered in its own form to fall under the traditional definition of higher education.
The difference is usually that a " Rektor " is elected by the Senate from among the professors of the university ( which is the traditional method of choosing the head of a German university ), while a " Präsident " need neither be a professor nor a member of the university ( or of any university ) prior to appointment.
Importantly, the pharmaceutical company involved in the neem case argued that as traditional Indian knowledge of the properties of the neem tree had never been published in an academic journal, such knowledge did not amount to " prior art " ( prior art is the term used when previously existing knowledge bars a patent ).
This point seems to be disproved, however, in that Akhenaten in fact mummified and buried his father in the honorable traditional Egyptian fashion prior to beginning his monotheistic revolution.
In the UK prior to 2007, the small amounts of traditional perry still produced were mainly consumed by people living in farming communities.
Over 100 sites provide evidence that the traditional owners inhabited the area for over 20, 000 years prior to European settlement.
The Parang on the weekend prior to Christmas celebrates the island's traditional Christmas music and culture.
The Mohave, one of the traditional Native American Colorado River Indian Tribes, are people that have been living in the Mojave Valley area for thousands of years prior to the European exploration of the area.
While traditional backtesting was done by hand, this was usually only performed on human-selected stocks, and was thus prone to prior knowledge in stock selection.
This resembles a traditional local name used dating back to the Hog Creek Shawnee community that existed between Lima and present Ada, prior to the Shawnee removal of 1831.
Unusually, the riders climbed the " Giant of Provence " on the second-to-last day of the race, on 25 July 2009, prior to transferring to Paris for the traditional parade on the Champs-Élysées.
pre-trial detention of individuals based upon their danger to the community ; under prior law and traditional bail statutes in the U. S., pre-trial detention was to be based solely upon the risk of flight.

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