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American Journal of Hypertension, 1995
Asians comprise the largest single ethnic group in the world and the fastest growing minority ethnic group within the United States. The prevalence of hypertension in most Asian groups is similar to that of non-Asians. The associations with hypertension are similar to those seen in Western populations. Body mass index is a surprisingly strong predictor
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Asians comprise the largest single ethnic group in the world and the fastest growing minority ethnic group within the United States. The prevalence of hypertension in most Asian groups is similar to that of non-Asians. The associations with hypertension are similar to those seen in Western populations. Body mass index is a surprisingly strong predictor
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2001
Abstract The most remarkable feature of Chinese civilization is its continuity. Aspects of Chinese culture, still functional today, date back some 4,000 years. Social and governmental systems were integrated by a written language, of which the symbols (the ‘characters ‘) were standardized in 221 BC, and still form the basis of the ...
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Abstract The most remarkable feature of Chinese civilization is its continuity. Aspects of Chinese culture, still functional today, date back some 4,000 years. Social and governmental systems were integrated by a written language, of which the symbols (the ‘characters ‘) were standardized in 221 BC, and still form the basis of the ...
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East Asia and the Asia-Pacific
2009For the ASEAN countries, cooperative security is one of the pathways to regional security — in particular, in terms of their relations with external powers. For them, cooperative security is important because it is in line with what they perceive as an appropriate approach to security; moreover it is important as its promotion has been increasingly ...
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International Migration, 1998
This article investigates the issue of HIV and mobile populations in the Mekong Region countries (Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam), with particular regard to cross‐border migrants (both legal and undocumented), internal migrants, sex workers, and mobile occupational groups such as truck drivers, fishermen, seafarers and cross ...
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This article investigates the issue of HIV and mobile populations in the Mekong Region countries (Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam), with particular regard to cross‐border migrants (both legal and undocumented), internal migrants, sex workers, and mobile occupational groups such as truck drivers, fishermen, seafarers and cross ...
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Environmental Regionalism in East Asia
2021The chapter on environmental regionalism in East Asia focuses on the changing concepts and trajectories of regions, subregions, regionalisation and in the end regionalism experiences in East Asia. It also underlines the potential of environmental regionalism to transform these trajectories in East Asia.
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2023
This collection brings together themes in East Asian history, diplomacy, culture and politics written by J.E. Hoare since the early 1970s. His writings derive from his training as a historian, from his time as a Research Analyst in the British Foreign Office from 1969-2003, and from his experiences as a diplomat in the Republic of Korea (South Korea ...
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This collection brings together themes in East Asian history, diplomacy, culture and politics written by J.E. Hoare since the early 1970s. His writings derive from his training as a historian, from his time as a Research Analyst in the British Foreign Office from 1969-2003, and from his experiences as a diplomat in the Republic of Korea (South Korea ...
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2011
Early Buddhologists, who tended to focus on the texts and doctrines of particular schools of Buddhism, showed little interest in the study of monasticism as a set of social and religious practices. Historians and scholars of art undertook most of the foundational work in the study of Buddhist monasticism.
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Early Buddhologists, who tended to focus on the texts and doctrines of particular schools of Buddhism, showed little interest in the study of monasticism as a set of social and religious practices. Historians and scholars of art undertook most of the foundational work in the study of Buddhist monasticism.
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