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Factors leading to Golden Age
* Good Governance
The outcome of a civilization's growth depended very much on government policies. Impact of good policies can lead to political, economical and social stability, which are the ideal conditions of achieving golden age. Political stability is thus achieved when there is a positive relationship the people have towards the government due to its beneficial policies. (Meritocracy, imperial exams, Confucianism, Buddhism) Allow officials to enter the government based on merit. Result in more open society, Attain achievements such as....
* Economic Prosperity
Taxes were distributed evenly. Farmers were eventually allowed to own land. Traders came in because of political stability. There was economic mobility due to the meritocratic system. Also economy flourished due to in coming visitors and traders to learn and trade with the Tang (new ideas, new products, exchange ideas attract ...
Excuse-making is a common strategy people invoke to feel better following a negative event. When excuses are advanced in public, their effectiveness may depend on whether they are validated by others. The present study was conducted to assess the emotional impact on participants of having their excuses validated by a supportive stranger in a conver...
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When one is a student, it is ever so simple to criticize the way that schools are conducted. The ideas of students towards their schools may be somewhat misguided by their varied emotions and attitudes for their school. However I believe that my thought out reforms for the American school system, are not only objective, but valid. For many students...
Gender biases are prevalent in today's scientific world, although they are not always seen by society. To increase awareness on gender biases, Suzanne Kessler and Emily Martin write two independent articles on how gender stereotypes permeate the scientific community. Suzanne Kessler's article looks at how society sees gender as either male or...
