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Three Treasures ― basic virtues in Taoism, including variations of "compassion", "frugality", and "humility". Arthur Waley described these Three Treasures as, "The three rules that formed the practical, political side of the author's teaching (1) abstention from aggressive war and capital punishment, (2) absolute simplicity of living, (3) refusal to assert active authority."
Taoism or Daoism ( / ˈ t aʊ. ɪ z əm / ⓘ , / ˈ d aʊ . ɪ z əm / ⓘ ) is a diverse philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China , emphasizing harmony with the Tao 道 ( pinyin : dào ; Wade–Giles : tao 4 ).
The government also took greater control of archaeological activity as Egypt's independence from foreign powers increased. Yet even in recent times, the ancient remains have faced threats. The most severe was the construction of the Aswan Dam in the 1960s, which threatened to submerge the temples in what had been Lower Nubia beneath the newly ...
Freedom House deems Egypt to have an unfree press, although it mentions that the country does have a wide range of sources. [14] As of 2020, Reporters Without Borders (RsF) ranked Egypt 166 out of 180 countries in press freedom. [15] Press freedom has gone from 143rd out of 167 nations in 2008, [16] to 158th in the world in 2013. The RsF group ...
Media regulation in Egypt has always been limited, but as in recent years, it has become even more limited. In 2018, a law was put in place to prevent the press and any media outlet from putting out content that violates the Egyptian Constitution, and/or contain any “violence, racism, hatred, or extremism.”
Around 160,000 tents, 150,000 toilets and a 776-mile (1,249-kilometer) drinking water pipeline have been installed at a temporary tent city covering 4,000 hectares, roughly the size of 7,500 ...
The Ahmadiyya movement in Egypt, which numbers up to 7,000 to 50,000 adherents in the country, [74] [75] was established in 1922 [76] but has seen an increase in hostility and government repression as of the 21st century.
Here's a list of the April holidays and observances to know about in 2024. April Fools' Day, National Dandelion Day, and more make it on this list. Celebrate April With These Unique Holidays ...