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Turning their back on a maritime future may have been a concession to their gentry officials (who disliked eunuch influence), but it was also a bow to financial constraints and the supreme priority of dynastic survival.
John Darwin • After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400-2000
Peter’s ‘symbolic reforms’ were meant to drive home the terrible urgency of political change. After his European tour in 1698, he imposed a ban on beards and personally cut off those of his leading nobles. Russian traditional dress – a loose robe or kaftan – was also outlawed, and ‘German dress’ was imposed.
John Darwin • After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400-2000
Booklist - QQI Level 5 Childcare - Early Childhood Care and Education
The document provides a list of recommended books and equipment for the QQI Level 5 Childcare course, covering topics such as child development, early childhood education, and children with additional needs.
cpr.ieTeaching for People Who Prefer Not to Teach
A collection of unconventional teaching methods and exercises for educators and students, promoting collaborative learning, self-discovery, and the exploration of art, while challenging traditional educational norms.
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