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M! Jeopardy Live Review Game - Super Teacher Tools  Scoring is built in for each team. You can also choose ... New York State, Pop Music, Business and Industry, The Ming Dynasty, Nicknames. 100, 100, 100, 100...
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Animals - Ray Sahelian, M.D.  A housepet during the Ming dynasty was this Lhasa Apso relative, whose name is Chinese for "lion". Schnauzer originated in Germany in the 15th and 16th...
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ANSCI 101 Study Guide (2014-15 Skaar) - Instructor Skaar at Iowa ...  Oct 10, 2014 ... Created by Classmates in Animal Science 101 with Skaar at Iowa ... a mammal whose stomach has four parts; ex:cattle, sheep, goats, elk, deer.
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See 52 Across - Crossword Clue Answer - OnlineCrosswords.net  "Cop Land" actor Ray  "Cos fan tutte" composer  "Cowardly Lion" player  "Crime and Punishment" ... "Lhasa: Casino night. .... In The Name Of Love"  "____ Rider"  #1 Van Halen tune of 1984 or #1 Kris Kross tune of 1992 ..... Artist Krasner  Artist Krasner, for whose portrayal Marcia Gay Harden won an Oscar in "Pollock"...
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Jeopary Questions page 2230 - THEATRE - TriviaBistro.com  THE MING DYNASTY: A housepet during the Ming dynasty was this Lhasa Apso relative, whose name is Chinese for "lion"  BUSINESS & INDUSTRY: A leading...
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My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman ...  This is the story of Alexandra David-Neel's journey to Lhasa in the 1920s when it ... this lady endured and did to get to Lhasa in disguise of a beggar Tibetan woman were ..... for her visit to the forbidden (to foreigners) city of Lhasa, capital of Tibet (1924). .... It's an excellent travelogue of David-Neel's journey into Lhasa, full of...
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Jeopary Questions page 1984 - TOUGH GEOGRAPHY - TriviaBistro ...  LI'L BOW WOW: This tiny dog that shares its name with a Mexican state descends from a dog known to the Toltecs centuries ago  TV's PRETTY FACES: Bridget...
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Lhasa Apso Club English - Lhasa Apso Club Nederland  In Tibet, the Lhasa Apso was typically given as a gift -it was viewed as a ... Indeed, at the turn of the 20th Century they were classified as a single breed .... deformed limbs, while the hind-legs especially may be poorly developed. .... His Holiness the late Dalai Lama once gave me one of these dogs which I kept for some time.
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Buddhism in Tibet China: Introduction, Sects - Travel China Guide  Tibet travel information about Tibetan Buddhism such as Buddhist utensils, terms, origin ... promoted in the 7th century during the reign of King Songtsen Gampo (?- 649 or 650 AD), who was married to a Nepalese Princess as well as a Chinese ... began to infiltrate Tibetan culture and to displace the indigenous Bon religion.
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The Invasion of Tibet  The Communist Chinese invasion in 1950 led to years of turmoil, that ... The Dalai Lama, Tibet's political and spiritual leader, fled to India in 1959. He now lives among over 100,000 other Tibetan refugees and their government in exile. 4. ... foot of the Potala Palace in Lhasa and Chinese Tang histories of the period confirm.
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Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa - UNESCO World ...  The Potala Palace, winter palace of the Dalai Lama since the 7th century, symbolizes Tibetan Buddhism and its central role in the traditional administration of Tibet. ... the Jokhang Temple Monastery is an exceptional Buddhist religious complex. .... They house over 3,000 images of Buddha and other deities and historical...
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Tibetan Empire - Wikipedia  The Tibetan Empire existed from the 7th to 9th centuries AD when Tibet was unified as a large ... The government of Namri Songtsen sent two embassies to the Chinese Sui ... Songtsn Gampo proved adept at diplomacy as well as combat. ... sent to marry Lig-myi-rhya, the king of Zhangzhung in what is now Western Tibet.
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Giant panda - Wikipedia  The giant panda also known as panda bear or simply panda, is a bear native to south central ... The word panda was borrowed into English from French, but no conclusive ..... although the older Erya describes mo simply as a "white leopard". ..... (F) and Xing Hui (M) since February 2014; New born baby on 1 June 2016.
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Dynasty Dogs: The Royal History of the Shih Tzu | PEDIGREE  ... developed by Tibetan Monks who offered the temple dogs as gifts to the ... These thickly coated Shih Tzus were sometimes carried inside the robes of noble ... Hsi came to power in the 1860s, the Dalai Lama at the time presented her with a ... Eventually, the dogs were given as gifts to English and Dutch nobility and by...
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Marco Polo in China (1271-1295)  Marco Polo's father and uncle traveled in 1260 throughout the Mongol empire, all the way to its capital in China. ... Nearly all states were involved in wars with one anoother. ... A loose federation of separate nomadic tribes in most times, the Mongols were ... The word "khan" means ruler, so his name meant "Ruler Chinggis.
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Chinese Mythology - Mythology Dictionary  At times, identified as Biographies of the Gods, Shen Hsien Chuan or Shen Hsien ... Occasionally referred to as Ch'i-fu-shen, Seven Gods of Happiness or Seven ... Occasionally identified as Chang Tsai. ..... are the same as the Four Auspicious Animals; in others, the tiger appears. ... In some accounts, a wealth-producing.
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CHINESE DOG BREEDS | Facts and Details  This has also meant that their genes have not entered breeds that originated ..... Tibetan Mastiffs guard monasteries, villages, homes and caravans as well as...
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Lhasa Apso - Wikipedia  The Lhasa Apso is a non-sporting dog breed originating in Tibet. It was bred as an interior ... The females are slightly smaller, and weigh between 12 to 14 pounds (5.4 to 6.4 ... The breed was at first called the Lhasa Terrier, later the Lhasa Apso. ... The goal of recording recently imported region-of-origin Lhasa Apsos is to...
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Tibetan Buddhism: Exiled from Their Homeland, Extolled in the West ...  Only after Buddhism in Tibet had absorbed some of the occultic features of Bon did ... Buddhism (also known as Vajrayana Buddhism or Tantric Buddhism) as we ... After the Ming dynasty in China overthrew the Mongol rule in Central Asia in the ... crossing lofty mountains and treacherous rivers and valleys, the Dalai Lama...
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Lion Facts - Tim Stoffel's Home Page  A Male Asiatic Lion (Not full blooded)(Died early 1998 of old age.) ... The lion is a member of the cat family, and shares many common traits of this family. ... Some lions in the Serengeti area and from North Africa have a nearly black mane. ... These four cats have been assigned to the genus Panthera because they can roar.
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Mongolian Buddhism Glossary | Mongoluls.Net  Altan Khaan (1507-1582), Altan Khan: Mongolian emperor who adopted the Gelugpa ... Choilin: A Tibetan word meaning "land of books" and a common ending to the ... Title in Tibetan Buddhism, originating from the Mongolian word for ocean. The present Dalai Lama (14th) is the religious and worldly leader of the Tibetan...