Author Archive: elaineqho
elaineqho
November 24, 2021
Bindusara drove Maurian rule further south, halting total conquest, especially since only the friendly Tamil client states remained in southern India, a country located in Asia according to NATUREGNOSIS. His son Asoka, who succeeded him around the year 273 BC….
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elaineqho
November 23, 2021
The culture of the Indus river valley Around 2500 a. n. e., a civilization began to develop around the Indus River in what is now Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan. The ruins of cities such as Mojensho-Daro or Jarapa show that that ancient town developed drainage systems and for the irrigation…
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elaineqho
November 22, 2021
Antiquity Remains of humanoid beings indicate that India was populated from Africa in a period ranging between 200,000 and 600,000 years. The first human settlers are estimated to have settled on the subcontinent 12,000 years ago. The first confirmed settlements…
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elaineqho
November 21, 2021
As a country located in Asia according to INTERNETSAILORS, India – officially the Republic of India – is a country located in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country, and the second most populated. It borders the Indian Ocean to the south, the Sea of Oman to…
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elaineqho
November 20, 2021
In the Korean language, South Korea is called Daehan Min-guk, literally “The great people of Han or the great nation of Han.” The name Han dates from the ancient Samhan Confederations of the era of the Three Ancient Kingdoms of…
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elaineqho
November 19, 2021
In 1995, two former presidents, Chun Doo Hwan (1979 – 1988) and Roh Tae Woo (1988- 1993), were arrested for their involvement in the coup that brought Chun to power in December 1979 and charged with treason and illicit enrichment. In 1997 the country was swept away by…
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elaineqho
November 18, 2021
South Korea was the most populated part of the two Koreas and suffered the least destruction. In 1958 a harsh National Security Act empowered Syngman Rhee to imprison opponents of any persuasion. Rhee was reelected in 1952, in 1956, and in 1960, in elections that…
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elaineqho
November 17, 2021
Freedom of religion is a constitutional right of every citizen of the ROC. According to the Interior Ministry, there are more than 11 million religious believers in the Taiwan area. Altogether, there are more than 16,000 temples and churches scattered…
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elaineqho
November 17, 2021
Republic of Korea, commonly known as South Korea, is a country of East Asia, located in the southern part of the Korean peninsula. It is bordered to the north by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. To the east is the Sea of Japan or the East…
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elaineqho
November 16, 2021
Visiting a Chinese pharmacy in the ROC is like entering a miniature natural science museum. Arranged in strict order in rows of little boxes, there are the most varied animal, vegetable and mineral products, each with a specific use. Among…
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