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... interest in Sun Tzu in English-speaking countries since it took the start of the Second World War to renew interest in his work Several people published unsatisfactory English translations of Sun Tzu ... many scholars should not only cast doubt on the story of Sun Wu as given in the Shih Chi, but even show themselves frankly skeptical as to the existence of the man at all The most powerful presentment of this side of the case is to be found in the following disposition by Yeh ... For the men of Wu and the men of Yueh are enemies; yet if they are crossing ariver in the same boat and are caught by a storm, they will come to each other'sassistance just as the left hand helps the right These two paragraphs are extremely valuable as evidence of the date of composition They assign the work to the period of the struggle between Wu and Yueh

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2025, 10:38

... [the rise of the state of ] was because of Com-mander Pi who served the state of Hsing; the rise of the state of Yen was because of Su Ch'in who served the state of Ch'i Thus only those far-sighted ... reads: Of old the rise of the Yin (Shang) dynasty was because of Yi Yin who served the house of Hsia; the rise of the Chou dynasty was because of Lii Ya who served in the house of Shang Thus only ... reconstructed as: [The rise of the] Yin (Shang) dynasty [was because of Yi Yin] who served the house of Hsia; the rise of the Chou dynasty was because of Lii Ya who served [in the house of Shang];

Ngày tải lên: 03/09/2020, 16:01

... falls in a sigh, nudging the plum blossoms that lie in drifts like pink dunes against the garden stones The brevity of blossoms, the timeless-ness of stones—perhaps we enjoy nature’s rhythms in ... slows and meanders in random spirals, pooling above the moss, among the trunks of the garden trees In cycles it gusts, subsides, then grows stronger again, and though the rhythm of these subtle surges ... wood; the walls are clay Shadows gather about the back of the recessed space but a soft light from the garden casts across the front, illuminating a rough earthenware vase in which stands a single

Ngày tải lên: 20/05/2022, 12:00

... This is true despite the overwhelming benefits of increased inclusiveness and the professed mission of the ABA, 61 the Association of American Law Schools (AALS), 62 the Law School Admission ... approximately 59% of U.S presidents have been lawyers.37 Lawis the most dominant profession of both houses of the U.S Congress.3 8Approximately 59% of U.S senators and 40% of U.S houserepresentatives are ... the same token, law schools, the initial gatekeepers of thoseentering the profession7 and the educators of future lawyers, have a similar scores to make their admissions decisions.") These

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2023, 16:57

... variations are as follows: C and G have each a soft sound and a hard sound The soft sound of c is the same as s, and the hard sound the same as k The soft sound of g is the same as j, and the hard sound ... Unless the sun is shining, there is no brightness; unless the water is cool, there is no refreshment The source of all our joy in the landscape, of the luxuriance of fertile nature, is the sun ... exercise misprise supervise advise chastise= criticise disfranchise emprise exorcise premise surmise affranchise circumcise demise disguise= enfranchise franchise reprise surprise apprise comprise

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:59

... multiperspectival experience of them Toaddress the experience of buildings once again by way of sculpture, Plato himself offers some thoughts on the matter In his discussion of mimesis in colossal sculpture ... that results in knowledge (490b) In the discussion of horses and the boy in the Phaedrus, interestingly, Sokrates characterizes this experience of earthly beauty as a statue whose luminousemission ... ancient art and architecture, read this book’smanuscript in its entirety His expertise allowed for the comments, criticisms,and insights necessary to elevate it above the artlessness of its first

Ngày tải lên: 15/11/2012, 10:32

... also in that the total synthesis of each molecule reflects the limits of the power of the art and science of organic synthesis at the time of the accomplishment One of the most notable of the ... devise possible synthetic strategies for their construction New synthetic methods are often incorporated into the synthetic schemes towards the target and the exercise of the total synthesis becomes ... chemical syn-thesis is exemplary of the early days of total synsyn-thesis Such practices were particularly useful for structural elucidation in the absence of todays physical methods such as NMR spectroscopy,

Ngày tải lên: 29/04/2013, 10:27

... He sees what they did as quite justified In this cat-and-mouse game, the cat continually learns the mouse’s newtricks and takes appropriate measures The slot machines these days usesoftware of ... number of the cases, that’sexactly what happened For the rest, the possibility still remains No wonder most of thesehackers have never been willing to tell their stories before Most of theseadventures ... names, no markings ofhighways or streets Trang 27They sifted through the pages of code on-screen looking for clues tothe basic questions: “What’s the logic? How are the cards shuffled? Howare

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 21:15

... the length of the objects These strokes bring out form and glossiness Finally add tiny dots on the surface Make the cast shadow the darkest part of the drawing Chestnuts Trang 27STRAWBERRIES ... Don't draw the slats—instead draw the shapes surrounding them and then fill in the shapes with the side of a soft lead pencil Once you establish the shape of the fence, refine the sketch a bit ... shown in the close-up above, the cast shadow needs the smoothest blending Position the shadows using the side of an HB pencil; then blend softly with a paper stump Sketching Loosely This rendering

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 13:51

... a strict code of ethics and have rules about their costumes and makeup, just aboutanything goes as far as the messages they can present Clowns can perform skits, give demonstrations, supervise ... ClownThe Auguste is the gaudiest of all clowns He or she wears flesh-colored makeup as a background for the large exaggerated features of the mouth, nose, and eyes The costume is usually oversized, ... another bright color The features are less exaggerated and the costume a little less gaudy than the Auguste To design your face, use the makeup worksheets at the end of this section and draw several

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 04:15

... well-defined class that possesses a canonical form In this case the class is that of citizens of the USA, and a good canonical form is the Social Security number Next compute (or look up) the Social Security ... Number of both sides of the equation The SSN of the left side is 555123456 Similarly, the SSN of the right side is1 555123456 Since the canonical forms match, we have that, indeed, A = B. 2 Another ... etc., as well as giving proofs of the fundamental theorems and explicit estimates for the orders of the recurrences involved (See Chapter 4.) • [Petk91] is the Ph.D thesis of Marko Petkovˇsek,

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15

... decompression products is beyond the scope of this manual, please consult the software vendor’s documentation or their web page for information concerning the use of these products; this discussion will only ... changes in addresses If for some reason, Webster disap-pears in the future, you should use a web-based search engine like “AltaVista” and search for “Art of Assem-bly” to locate the current home site ... priviledges; regardless, you should make sure the permissions are set properly on the files so everyone has read and execute access to the HLA files; if you are unsure how to do this, please consult your

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 19:17

... between the legs The lions below express a mood of lazy contentment Like their domestic cousins, lions as these, The head of the farther animal resting on the other cat's back gives the scene a quiet ... relative size of the Trang 4Divide the skull into three parts also: Fasten ears onto the back of the head the muzzle, the long part of the nose, For simplicity, indicate the base with and the base of ... not as much as in the original fall, since it has,lost some of its momentum Similarly, the horse in this case regains more of his normal shape as he slows down in the roll Trang 19Brush and

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 08:20

... band, the muscles elongate in stretched positions In crouched positions, as in the first sketch, the muscles bunch up When the horse pushes off with his out, but the whole forequarter section as ... cuteness and decorativeness The points of exaggeration are: large ears, small small, tapering legs, and small feet Note how small knees accent the full- ness of feathering of the legs To suggest ... push-off Trang 5 As a practice exercise, give yourself a problem such as a horse pulling o drive in the pose as possible Then reverse your pose by having the horse pull against the load, backwards

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 08:20

... as a realist, as a martial artscross trainer, as a blood and snot mat man may be risked by theendeavor? The reason is simple: violence is not the answer! Itmay solve some of the problems in the ... may trigger off this aggressionand become the object of that aggression Something ispissing these people off in their sad lives No matter who istrampling on their roses, pissing on their parade,metaphorically ... will discuss presently) If you can spotthe ritual, you can stop the crime A part of understanding the enemy is deciphering thelanguage of the street Much of the attacker's dialogue isused, again

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 09:20

... unauthorized access to computer systems at some of the largest corporations on the planet, and have successfully penetrated some of the most resilient computer systems ever developed I have used both ... might say there are two specialties within the job classification of con artist Somebody who swindles and cheats people out of their money belongs to one sub-specialty, the grifter Somebody who uses ... bars without the possibility of posting bail?” He continues at some length, writing about the ethical standards that prosecutors should live by, and then writes, “Mitnick's case suggests that the

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 14:20

... here ison the jowls: By contrast, the small muzzle points up the effect Trang 19BULLS The neck and shoulders are thick and solid There is a good deal of skin hanging on the under part of the ... most animals, the angle of the eye is different from that of the mouth The eyes are wide-set, and protrude from the head, somewhat like those of the giraffe Trang 24The hump is a fatty substance ... The tiger is long in body, with a sturdy back He has beautiful, tapering lines, and is pleasant to watch because of his gracefulness To put in stripes, | use a wet brush, varying the pressure

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 08:20

... leg of the rear horse follows horse Here, the rear horse's head works as an accent The angle of the front horse's head is in opposition to the line of his left foreleg The left foreleg of the ... up Then | worked out the rest of the picture so as to intensify that effect Note the lines of composition, The girl's hair is used as an accent Trang 19 To show the powerful bulk of these draft ... points could be emphasized, such as the size of the ears—or the features could be made to stand out by dwarfing the size of the body Trang 8THE BEAR FAMILY Bears are fun to draw, since their forms

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 08:20

... stocky appearance As you sketch the features in step 2, study the low placement of the eyes, as well as how the nose is pushed into the face Placing Shadows and Details Begin shading with a sharp ... with a sideways S to establish the cat's gesture line, using a tighter curl for the tail Then establish the basic shapes using a circle for the head and ovals for the chest, body, and haunches To ... blending stump to allow soft gradations, which best illustrate the cat's fluffy fur You can also use the stump to soften edges, such as along the delicate fur of the cat's underbelly Then further

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 08:20

... and we see an ellipse The axis of the ellipse is constant, and it is represented as a straight centerline through the longest part of the ellipse The height is constant to the height of the circle ... Before you start sketching the individual shapes, make sure you establish the correct proportions When drawing freely like this, it's easy to lose sight of the various size relationships Draw a ... convey a sense of delicacy; and long, sweeping strokes can sug-gest movement (See the examples below for a few common sketching techniques.) Some artists often make careful sketches to use as reference

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 08:20