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Civil service: During the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD), the xiaolian system of recruiting government officials through formal recommendations was the chief method of filling bureaucratic posts, although there was an Imperial Academy to train potential candidates for office and some offices required its candidates to pass formal written tests ...
Armenia, [c] officially the Republic of Armenia, [d] is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. [10] [11] It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. [12]
Florence finds an application for a marriage license in Jean's room. Steve, Bub and Henry go to the license bureau. They learn from a guard that the couple went to see the Judge. The men now believe the couple are married. Back at the Douglas house, Mike and Jean tell Steve and Bub they were doing research for their project against teenage ...
[346] Instead, as Klostermaier notes, in their application in Vedic rituals they become magical sounds, "means to an end." [ note 27 ] In the Brahmanical perspective, the sounds have their own meaning, mantras are considered "primordial rhythms of creation", preceding the forms to which they refer. [ 346 ]