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Graphic Design: Greetings Cards for the Mid-Autumn Chinese Festival (4)
2003-09-10
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Stories From Ancient China: Pei Xingjian, a Righteous General
2003-09-10
According to the historical texts, Pei had the ability of clairvoyance. Every time he went to war, he was able to predict the date of his victory. He also had the ability to select the best people for a job. Yang Jiong, Wang Bo, Lu Zhaolin and Luo Binwang were famous scholars of his time. But Pei said after meeting them, “Although they are gifted, they do not have the destiny to enjoy a nobleman’s life. Yang Jiong has the most virtue among them, and he’ll be a low-level commander, but the others won’t enjoy a successful life.” His prediction came true. -
A Rock from Outer Space
2003-09-09The news report said that the rock was determined to be several million years old, but a product of modern technology was found within the rock. The report also indicated that the picture of the rock showed that objects resembling a nut and a bolt were embedded in the rock. The rock is estimated to be from the Paleozoic period, a time when, according to evolutionists, modern humans did not yet exist. -
Graphic Design: "Stop the Persecution" Montage
2003-09-08
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Stories From Ancient China: Wei Gao
2003-09-08Therefore, he didn't get a chance to ask about Yu Xiao until several months later. Jingbao told him: “The day you left for home, you promised to marry her within seven years. You did not return seven years later, so Yu Xiao starved herself to death. Before she died, Yu Xiao had written a poem titled, ‘The Jade Ring As A Gift’. It says: “The siskin bird has migrated over several springs. You left the jade ring to a beautiful lady. You did not send me any letter via the Yang Zi River. Dreaming of you is the only relief I find for my love-sickness.” After Wei Gao heard the poem, he felt sad and grieved deeply. -
Poem: A Dream
2003-09-07Massive, high mountain,Desolate, greys and browns;No vegetation, no sunshine.Looking down, to see the tops Of clouds far below. -
Images of Dinosaurs in Embroidery and Drawings on Burial Items From the Ancient Civilisation of Nazca
2003-09-07The Nazca culture in the South American country of Peru is world renowned for its enormous and mysterious drawings on the Nazca Plain. The drawings include gigantic flying birds, monkeys, spiders and plants. Some of the handicrafts excavated from ancient tombs in the area are even more surprising than these. They are very hard to explain and their age cannot be determined. -
Graphic Design: Greetings Card for the Mid-Autumn Chinese festival (3)
2003-09-06
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Graphic Design: Greetings Card for the Mid-Autumn Chinese festival (2)
2003-09-05
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Poem: YingChun Blossoms
2003-09-04Bursting forth from a single branch, Thirty-six red plum blossomsBeautiful, handsome, brilliantIn a cruelly cold winter, bloom.A suffering heart may feelFather Time so slowly moves. -
Ancient Cultivation Stories: The Taibai Stars of Liquor
2003-09-04A trusted messenger of the minister was sent to see the men. One time after the four men had gotten half drunk, the messenger showed up to greet them and to give them Minister Zhangchou's message. The message being, “I have worked hard cultivating myself. As I know you immortals are here, I wish to serve you. Will that work?” The men acted as if they had not heard the words at all, and kept drinking. After the first round of alcohol, the four immortals asked the liquor vendor, “How many dou have we drunk?” The vendor said, “One dan.” They all clapped and laughed, “Too much!” As soon as they finished the words, they disappeared immediately from their seats. -
Graphic Design: Greetings Card for the Mid-Autumn Chinese Festival
2003-09-03
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Ancient Civilisation of Baghdad: Optical Glass Lens from 2200 Years Ago
2003-09-03The ancient people of Baghdad who made this lens had knowledge of glass shaping and polishing like that of today’s artists and scientists. They were able to melt glass materials, obtain desired shapes after processing, and polish the finished products to a high level of transparency. If they did not know how to burnish and polish glass, how could they have made such a lens? The writer Erich Von Daniken said, “I believe there was an unknown highly civilised society here in ancient times.” -
Poem: Honouring the Fa
2003-09-02Before I am taken away,Let me read my experience-sharing article.I feel unspeakable joy and solemnity.Only because I am assimilated to the Fa,My life has become meaningful.Let life be splendid in honouring the Fa. -
European Space Agency: Ulysses Sees Galactic Dust on the Rise
2003-09-02
However, the dust particles move very fast, and produce large numbers of fragments when they impact asteroids or comets. It is therefore conceivable that an increase in the amount of interstellar dust in the Solar System will create more cosmic dust by collisions with asteroids and comets.
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