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    contributions to science and medicine has cemented his mark throughout the world. Fig. 2- ‘Hua Tuo Scrapes the Bone to Treat Guan Yu 's Arrow Wound’ by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1853) an excerpt from a scene in from the series “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” Despite Hua Tuo’s reputation, he was not immune to the corruption and paranoia of those in power. He was summoned by the ruler of the Wei state, Cao Cao, to treat his chronic headaches, to which Hua Tuo reluctantly responded. Upon inspecting his symptoms, Hua Tuo concluded that the cause for his chronic migraine headaches turned out to be a brain tumor. (Dharmananda) Hua Tuo tried to explain that, in order to remove the tumor, he would have to cut open Cao Cao’s skull. Upon hearing this, Cao Cao had accused Hua Tuo, claiming that he had planned on murdering him under the guise of performing an operation. He had become paranoid largely due to a previous plot by a former physician named Ji Ben who tried to assassinate him. Cao Cao then had Hua Tuo imprisoned then executed in 207 CE. At the time of his death, Hua Tuo was the age of 97 . Later on, Cao Cao went on to admit that he regretted executing Hua Tuo when his son died of illness in 208 CE . Hua Tuo’s accounts and manuscripts describing his medical innovations and procedures have largely been either destroyed or lost. Some of the only surviving accounts of Hua Tuo’s procedures include the process of castration which was still practiced long after he had died. The practices…

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    Cao Dai Religion

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    Cao Dai: A New Faith Kyle MacNeill World Relgions 4/4/16 “Each time that human beings suffered when societies became chaotic, a religion was founded”(CaoDai Concepts). There have been hundreds of attempts to answer questions such as why we are here and what is our purpose. When times looked bad and people had nothing to turn to faith was always there. Conflict forced similar minded people to band together and stand for what they believe in. While many chose to solve their…

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    I read that novel when i was only twelve years old and it taught me much more interesting lessons than i was expected. The main story is about the war of three states: Wei, Wu, and Shu. Through several centuries, as long as the war was occurring, there were many heroes, born and died, but the one who made me feel impress the most was Zhuge Liang, the strategist of the Shu Kingdom. He was very famous for his intelligence as well as his military battle skill. The most well-known battle he was in…

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    When the Han rule fell in 220 CE, no leader or individual was powerful enough to reunify China under a single emperor. The three kingdoms were made up of Wei, Shu, and Wu. These three were competing for control of China. Disintegration of the society, constant, foreign incursions, and foreign reign throughout the north lasted until 280 CE. These factors was called and the dynastic rule did not last very long. Throughout the Three Kingdom, China 's population decreased significantly. The…

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    and Cao have an immediate bond because they share similar past experiences. Robert and Cao have both experienced being bullied and growing up without a father. Language barriers between the two boys make it difficult for them to understand what the other is saying, but they are able to recognize what the other is going through. In the end, these experiences that the boys have both had to deal with throughout their life brings them closer together. Robert and Cao are both picked on by the mean…

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    Red Cliff Essay

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    on 7 January 2009. The first part of the film grossed US$124 million in Asia. It broke the box office record previously held by Titanic in mainland China. Outside Asia, a cut-down single 148 minute version was released in 2009. However, the full-length two-part version was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on 5 October 2009,[10] and in the United States and Canada on 23 March 2010.[11] Part I In the summer of 208, towards the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, the Chancellor, Cao…

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    Raman Spectra Analysis

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    Each Si cation in the center is surrounded by four oxygen anions, and all the tetrahedron SiO44- complexes are connected to each other by Si–O–Si bonds called bridging oxygen (BO). When cations such as Na+ or Ca2+, are added (in the form of Na2O or CaO) to SiO, they break some of the Si–O–Si bonds and form the nonbridging oxygen (O-) NBO, thus de polymerizes molten slag. When Al2O3 is added in mold flux, Al3+ ions are amphoteric and can enter as both the network formers and the network…

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    Show And Tell Analysis

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    The narrator of this story is Robert Quentin Mitchell who is a person who afraid to get in trouble. He is a student of Mr.K. In Mr.K’s class, students had to do the oral presentation that also called “ Show and Tell”. In a day that near the end of the semester, Mr. K brought a new student called Cao Long Dinh. He is Vietnamese refugee and doesn’t speak any English. So, Mr.K told Robert to take care about him. After that, Robert started to know more about Cao, taught him some English, and told…

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    SUBJECT: Army Casualty Courses Policy for CNO/CAO Certification (https://www.hrc.army.mil/Milper/12-374) 1. Purpose: To provide up-to-date information on the certification process of being a Casualty Notification Officer (CNO) and a Casualty Assistance Officer (CAO). 2. Facts: a. Effective immediately, the standardized CNO/CAO initial certification course will take place in a classroom setting and includes the following modules: CNO, grief bereavement & self-care (GB&SC), and CAO. b. CNOs and…

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    foreground figures surrounded by a gradual vignette of receding middle ground. Art historian Maggie M. Cao believes that studying and deciphering the startling inconsistencies of Heade’s hummingbird landscapes helps to reveal meaning in paintings that are otherwise only thought of in association with scientific studies or still-life paintings…

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