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  • 81Heian period — (794–1186)    The HEIAN period refers to the epoch in Japanese history extending from 794 to 1186, when the capital city was located in Heiankyō (modern day Kyoto). This early medieval period began when the emperor moved the capital from NARA,… …

    Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • 82Higashiyama period — nihongo|Higashiyama Bunka|東山文化|lit. culture of the Eastern Mountain is a certain segment of Japanese culture originated and promoted in the 15th century by the Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa. Based largely on the ideals and aesthetics of Zen Buddhism… …

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  • 83Base Period — A particular time period for which data is gathered and used as a benchmark against which economic data from other periods is measured. Also referred to as reference period. Think of this as a yardstick for economic data. For example, if a price… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 84Julian period — ▪ chronology       chronological system now used chiefly by astronomers and based on the consecutive numbering of days from Jan. 1, 4713 BC. Not to be confused with the Julian calendar, the Julian period was proposed by the scholar Joseph Justus… …

    Universalium

  • 85NEOLITHIC PERIOD — (C. 9000–5000 B.C.)    Literally this term means “new stone age.” The most prevalent tools were still made of stone, such as flint and other hard rocks. However, in many other respects the Neolithic period in the Near East has justly been… …

    Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia

  • 86URUK PERIOD — (C. 4000–3200 B.C.)    A prehistoric period in Mesopotamia named after its most important archaeological site, Uruk. It is in turn divided into several phases (Early, Middle, and Late), as suggested by the 18 successive layers of the Uruk site… …

    Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia

  • 87Latent period — Latent La tent (l[=a] tent), a. [L. latens, entis, p. pr. of latere to lie hid or concealed; cf. Gr. lanqa nein, E. lethargy: cf. F. latent.] 1. Not visible or apparent; hidden; concealed; secret; dormant; as, latent springs of action. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 88Mental health in Singapore during the colonial period — Mental health in Singapore has its roots in the West. The first medical personnel in the field were mostly from Britain. Medical education in the early years was almost exclusively for the British, until the establishment of King Edward VII… …

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  • 89rate period —    The specific portion of a 24 hour period or the specific day of the week during which a particular rate is charged for toll calls …

    IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations

  • 90annual accounting period — In determining a taxpayer s income tax liability, only those transactions taking place during a particular tax year are taken into consideration. For reporting and payment purposes, therefore, the tax life of taxpayers is divided into equal… …

    Black's law dictionary