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  Classic of History - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Classic of History (Chinese: 書經/书经; pinyin: Shūjīng) is a compilation of documentary records related to events in ancient history of China.
The blame for this is placed on the last Shang ruler, who is described as oppressive, murderous, extravagant, and lustful; The final 32 chapters cover the Zhou Dynasty until the reign of Duke Mu of Qin.
The Shujing is possibly the earliest narrative of China, and may predate the Historiai of Herodotus as a history by centuries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Classic_of_History   (532 words)

  
 Classic Concention History
Classic was broke out to ride late at the ripe old age of 4, so showing at new events and competing and WINNING in his senior years with other seniors who have been doing this for many, many years is quite an accomplishment.
My plans for Classic in the future are to get him qualified for the AQHA World Show in performance events, and also to continue to breed him to outside mares.
Classic has shown that he can produce outstanding offspring, and when those kiddos grow up, you will see more of his performance background in the show ring.
www.classic-concention.com /history.html   (1100 words)

  
 Five Classics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Classic of Rites (禮記 Lǐ Jì), social forms and ceremonies (also spelled Liki), a restoration of the original Lijing, lost in the third century B.C., describes ancient rites and court ceremonies.
The Classic of History (書經 Shū Jīng) is a collection of documents and speeches alleged to have been written by rulers and officials of the early Zhou period and before.
The Classic of Music (樂經, Yue Jing) is sometime referred to as the sixth classic, but was lost by the time of the Han Dynasty.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Five_Classics   (285 words)

  
 Classic Pens INC - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Classic PensLimited was formed in 1987 out of love of pens.
Published by Sotheby's in 1989, it has come to be recognized as the definitive work on the history of the fountain pens and their industry.
They are both authorized pen restorers and started the repair service of Classic Pens Limited in a small room of their house.
www.classicpensinc.com /history.html   (983 words)

  
 Classic Chemistry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Classic Calculations: More than 50 sets of quantitative exercises tied to and based upon classic papers from the history of chemistry, posted 9/4/2003.
Classic Calculations: Quantitative exercises tied to and based upon classic papers from the history of chemistry.
History of Chemistry Calendar: This Week in the History of Chemistry (presented in Sunday-Saturday weeks) and month-by-month chemical anniversaries.
web.lemoyne.edu /~giunta   (431 words)

  
 U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Classic Senate Speeches
The "greatest debate in the history of the Senate" began on January 18, 1830, and concluded nine days later, on January 27.
In December 1832, as the issues of nullification and states' rights assumed crisis proportions, Hayne resigned from the Senate, permitting Calhoun to trade the silence of the vice presidency for the unfettered oratorical license available to a United States senator.
Hayne served as governor of South Carolina until 1834; as Charleston's first mayor, from 1835 to 1837; and as president of a local railroad until his death in 1839 at the age of forty-seven.
www.senate.gov /artandhistory/history/common/generic/Speeches_HaynesReply.htm   (1055 words)

  
 Classic Cars... Is History repeating itself?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This is the missing link between our instinctive passion for Classic Cars and the reasons for such enthusiasm.
We present here Classic Cars that made History either for being milestones at inception, or for becoming legends due to their own failures.
This is a tribute to some of the men and machines that contributed to shape this chapter in History.
www.classic-and-dream-cars.com   (520 words)

  
 History of Classic Banjo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Universally acknowledged to be a descendent of instruments brought to America by African slaves, the banjo was primarily associated with that culture until approximately 1840.
It was at this point in history that minstrelsy took the nation by storm, with white musicians dressing up in flface and often oversized clothes, caricaturing fl life and music.
Minstrel shows usually had a banjo player (in addition to fiddle, tambourine and bones), whose approach to the instrument was usually to strum the strings with the nails of the right hand using a sharp downward motion, creating a somewhat wild, violent sound.
www.classicbanjo.com /history.html   (541 words)

  
 Classical Guitar Illustrated History - Abstract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Here, you will learn facts about the classical guitar history itself and also about the life of composers for it.
It is believed that the history of the guitar began in the ancient Near East (Babylonia).
During 20th century, the revolutionary technological progress and the development of mass media communications and faster, more efficient modes of transportation are responsible for the tremendous popularity of the guitar.
www.classicalguitarmidi.com /history   (401 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Movies: History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Cinema History - Chronicles the history of motion pictures and films from the silent era to the end of the 20th century.
Classic Movies History Articles - A collection of articles from Classic Movies.org focused on historical events, such as the Hollywood Blacklist and the opening of the movies to African-American actors.
Museu del Cinema - One of the few museums where you can journey through the 500 years of the history of images, seeing what were the predecessors and the origins of the cinema.
dmoz.org /Arts/Movies/History   (1026 words)

  
 International Cycling Classic: History
In 2002, the International Cycling Classic debuted in Illinois with the Bensenville Criterium which was followed in 2003 by the Beverly Hills Cycling Classic on Chicago's South Side.
Sanctioned by USA Cycling, the International Cycling Classic is now the oldest and longest-running multi-category cycling race in the United States with races in cities from De Pere in Northern Wisconsin to Chicago.
The International Cycling Classic is sanctioned by the United States Cycling Federation and is a participant in the 2006 National Racing Calendar (NRC).
www.internationalcycling.com /history.shtml   (494 words)

  
 For History Lovers : Arthur's Classic Novels
We need not visit Egypt or go so far back in history to encounter crocodile worship, as this can be readily found in France at the end of the last century.
Say, rather, this Viking, king of the Bays, for it is not an innocent plant; it suggests not merely commerce, but its attendant vices, as if its fibres were the stuff of which pirates spin their yarns.
The entire first book is devoted to a selective history of the Eastern Church and a denunciation of heresies, concluding with an extensive invective against Mahomet, compounding sex, excrement, and disease.
arthursclassicnovels.com /arthurs/history.html   (954 words)

  
 LPGA State Farm Classic History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This was the sight presented to the LPGA over 30 years ago when the first meetings were held with Patty Berg and other members of the tour to negotiate the possibility of holding a tournament in Springfield, Illinois.
Nancy Lopez was the Defending Champion of the newly named State Farm Rail Classic and television cameras became a part of the scene at the Rail.
The State Farm Classic is unique in that it is currently the oldest regular tour event on the LPGA Tour.
www.lpgastatefarmclassic.com /history.htm   (708 words)

  
 107.1FM Classic Hits, Noosa, Queensland - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Classic Hits started its life as 4GY, in Gympie, Queensland Australia.
The driving force behind the creation of 4GY was Mr Steve L. Fittell (pictured) who operated a successful business, Fittells Radio Electric Service and also operated the amateur station VK4JO.
Today, Classic Hits is the local station for Noosa, Cooloola and Maroochy - it informs and entertains.
www.classichits.com.au /history.html   (321 words)

  
 www.classiclifeguard.com
Whether you live in Southern Utah or Northern Arizona or are just visiting many of our unparalleled National Recreation Areas, you might believe you have limited resources for emergency medical care.
Classic Lifeguard is a highly skilled and rapid method of obtaining the care you hope that you will never need.
Classic lifeguard employs the use of Night Vision Goggles (NVG).
www.classiclifeguard.com   (106 words)

  
 Classic History at the Conservative Bookstore
Classic History at the Conservative Bookstore - an associate of amazon.com and a partner of alt.bookstore.
Civil War Memoirs is part of our ongoing efforts to build up a list of the finest in Classic Works of History.
In it he propounds a theory that history moves in a cyclical rise and fall of cultures.
www.conservativebookstore.com /fclassics.shtml   (399 words)

  
 Classic Nick - History
I don't know what ever became of all the great executives that ran Nick during the 1980s, but I sincerely wish they would come back, and restore the glory that once was Nickelodeon.
Classic Nick Online was first launched on December 1, 2000.
Over the past four years, Classic Nick has received hundreds of thousands of hits, and thousands of e-mails have been sent regarding it.
www.johnnorrisbrown.com /classic-nick/history.htm   (920 words)

  
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In 1932, Fleischer Studios created the first of the Popeye cartoons considered classics today in the art of animation.
The advent of television in the 1950s brought Popeye into millions of home and continuous TV exposure has endeared him to each new generation of viewers.
The spinach-chomping sailor has inspired manufacturers and advertisers the world over to capitalize on his popularity and appeal as a positive role model.
www.kingfeatures.com /history/historyeClassicsM.htm   (667 words)

  
 Classic Movies - History Articles
While this whole site is really about history, in a way, these articles are specifically focused on historical events, such as the Hollywood Blacklist and the opening of the movies to African-American actors.
Guest writer Astrid Bullen briefly covers the history of the horror film, from the early days of cinema through the 1990s.
Classic Movies focuses on films from the 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s.
www.classicmovies.org /articles/history.htm   (518 words)

  
 Classic Fairy Tales: History
The following texts explore the history of the fairy tale (how it has morphed and been transformed over centuries), the impact of the fairy tale in our society, and the influence of the fairy tale on our popular beliefs.
Twenty-four classic tales are presented as they originally appeared in English, and each tale is preceded by a brief history of the specific tale.
Throughout this book Zipes deftly explores the social history of fairy tales, specifically the ways they have influenced children and reflect the time period in which they were written.
ils.unc.edu /dpr/path/fairytale/History.html   (425 words)

  
 Classic Cinemas - History
In 1986 an Elk Grove Village resident called WGN radio personality Roy Leonard to complain that there were no theatres operating in the village and couldn't Classic Cinemas come and take over their closed theatre.
Classic A long-term lease for the theatre was signed in October, 1986.
Work included creating two auditoriums from the old one, installing new screens and seats, expanding the projection booth, building an all-new concession counter, installing a new marquee, and painting the interior and exterior of the building.
www.classiccinemas.com /history/elkgrove.asp   (347 words)

  
 84 Lumber Classic Tournament History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
For the first three years, the Pennsylvania Classic rotated among courses in the western part of the commonwealth and courses in the eastern part.
The 84 Lumber Classic was Singh's eighth win of the 2004 season, which made him the fourth player since 1960 to gather as many in a single year.
Gore's four-stroke lead with five holes to play was down to one over runner-up Carlos Franco by No. 18, but Gore landed his approach shot on the 468-yard par 4 on the lower fringe of the green.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06099/680823-136.stm   (374 words)

  
 The Dixie Classic Fair History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Long ago before the towns of Winston and Salem merged, there was a Fair in the area.
What is now known as the Dixie Classic Fair began as a grain exhibition in Salem in 1882.
The Fair moved to the current Fairgrounds in 1952 and in 1956, the name was changed to the Dixie Classic Fair for Northwest North Carolina.
www.dcfair.com /history.htm   (78 words)

  
 Jazz History - Neo-Classic Jazz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The idea of recreating classic jazz first came to fruition in 1968 with the American Jazz Orchestra, created by critic Gary Giddins.
Under the musical direction of pianist John Lewis, the Orchestra functioned as a repertory ensemble recreating classic works seminal to the rich history of jazz.
By returning to these earlier styles and reevaluating the significance of classic jazz, these "neo-classic" musicians offer new direction, and the revitalization of historically important music.
www.vervemusicgroup.com /history.aspx?hid=29   (245 words)

  
 Classic Aquasport: Aquasport History Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
While it is a work-in-progress, steved's efforts will prove very useful for those of you rebuilding your classic Aquasports to their original specifications.
Steve Dembner, better known to ClassicAquasport.com members as steved, is initiating an effort to document Aquasport boats and their unique history in small boat manufacturing and fishing.
The objective is a clear history of the company and complete technical information on all of the boat models built by Aquasport during the period 1967-1988.
www.classicaquasport.com /archives/aquasport_history/index.html   (325 words)

  
 Classic Clubmans History
The aim of Classic Clubmans is to reproduce that time in the 1970s when fast, inexpensive and competitive cars raced at F3 speeds, were one of the most popular of the national racing categories, and received frequent and comprehensive coverage in the motoring press.
It was enthusiastically received by the competitors, and the BARC have subsequently included a championship series in their highly successful 'Classic Package'.
Vehicle preparation in Classic Clubmans is of an extremely high standard, reflecting the effort taken by the owners in the appearance and engineering of their racecars
www.classic-clubmans.co.uk /History/index.html   (385 words)

  
 Classic Movies - History of Classic Movies
While the "history" of film is what we're all about here, these sites focus specifically on historical issues, such as early film equipment or influential people in the industry.
Tim Dirks' Film History section of his Greatest Films site is a comprehensive rundown of the history of Hollywood filmmaking from the early days in the pre-1920s up to the 1990s.
Classic fans will enjoy their comments on Pearl Harbor.
www.classicmovies.org /links/history.htm   (1850 words)

  
 The History Of Classic FM
The History Of Classic FM Growing up in South Jersey meant having exclusive listening rights to a major music market...
One day she gave me a few slots during that hour to add some things as a trial "survey" and the listener response got me a half hour's worth of space during the hour.
I invite you to join us Friday nights from 6-10pm Eastern time for "Classic FM" as we revive those deep, sleeping classics, spend some quality time digging deeper into the new music, and talk with the artists.
www.angelfire.com /music2/classicfm/history.html   (786 words)

  
 autoclassic.com :: classic car history features
autoclassic.com presents the history of the classic car industry.
A brief history of Morgan automobiles from 1910 to 2000
A brief history of Lotus from 1948 to 2000
www.autoclassic.com /features/history/index.html   (174 words)

  
 Merlin Classic _ History
Using for the first time 6/4 titanium tubes in abundance, the new line up really is a collective of the best materials and the finest engineering.
Whilst the Works category satisfies a more adrenalin/Race driven rider the classic bike range of Merlin's still exist with emphasis on the finest craftsmanship and quality only Merlin frame builders can deliver.
The Cyrene and Cielo have a new engraving style that mimics tribal bands and Celtic artistry in as expected a truly outstanding manner.
www.merlinbike.com /2006/classic/history.aspx   (405 words)

  
 Classic Trolley History
Classic Trolley has been crafting replica trolley cars and concession trailers for nearly 20 years.
Since 1983 we have put more than 100 vehicles into service for a wide variety of customers.
We apply the FDA's Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines to all of our food-vending trailers' design and construction.
www.classictrolley.com /history.html   (438 words)

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