The first Academy Awards presentation ceremony took place in 1929 in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Tickets were $10 and there were 250 people attending the ceremony.From about 1930, five major “Hollywood” movie studios in Hollywood, Paramount, RKO, 20th Century Fox, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and ...
State Key Laboratory of Loess and Quaternary Geology, Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an, 710075, China Yi Liu & Zhengguo Shi CAS Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China Zhengguo Shi Department of Earth Sciences, National Tai...
The Qing scholar Duan (1981), in his commentary on the Shuowen, points out that what Xu Shen meant by "leading an ox" was probably not an actual ox but the constellation the Ox (niu) in the sky as the first star sign in the new year according to the Zhou calendar, which might ...
Key Laboratory of Saline Lake Resources and Environments of Ministry of Natural Resources, Institute of Mineral Resource, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing 100037, China 2 Trent School of Environment, Trent University, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON K9L 0G2, Canada * Author ...