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15 August 2012, Volume 11 Issue 8

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The New Exotic Flower of the Culture of the Bai Nationality

LIU Wen-Gang

2012, 11(8):  1-4. 

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The culture of the Bai is an important part of Chinese culture. People have paid much attention to the study of the Bai
culture. The book named the Study of the Bai's Ancient Steles in the Context of Culture is a masterpiece in the culture research of the
Bai. The book is very distinctive from the academic views. Firstly, this book determinates the steles thoroughly from the literary angle.
Secondly, this book synthesizes various documents to explains the steles by using the modern trend of thoughts. Thirdly, this book
reveals the meanig of the steles fully in the context of culture. This monograph can be read as either a special literary history of the
Bai, or a special research work of the ancient culture of the Bai .

An Exploration of the Ecological Consciousness of the Contemporary Bai Writers in Yunnan Province

DENG Jia-Xian, ZHANG Chao-Ju

2012, 11(8):  5-10. 

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Nowadays ecological literature is abounding gradually with the development of globalization. The contemporary Bai writers of Yunnan have formed a unique trend of literature value and strong ecological consciousness in their creations. By identifying with the Bai culture and criticizing the real ecology, they are expressing their burning desire to modify the ecology reality and pursue an ideal place for their lives.

A Cultural Anthropology Exploration of Bai KU Yao's Maternal Worship in Guangxi and Guizhou

LEI Wen-Biao

2012, 11(8):  11-15. 

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Maternal worship has always been common fork-custom in the long history of human development, and the consciousness of maternal worship is regarded as a common and indispensable plot. This consciousness of Bai Ku Yao (It's a branch of Yao in which adult man has knee-length white trouser) in Nandan county of Guangxi province, has its own unique cultural expression, especially the birth custom that people consecrate the stone Guangxi and Guizhou broder reproductive totem, the marriage custom that a young man should have priority to marriage to his aunt's daughter, the social convention that young men and women may keep an intimate relationship with others before marriage, the dress custom that women have Gua Yi(This kind of coat is made of two pieces of cloth) in summer, and the dress is decorated with the symbol 卍.

The Policy of "Land Tax Paid in Kind" in Yunnan Province during the Anti-Japanese War

CHEN Lei

2012, 11(8):  16-21. 

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"Land tax paid in kind" was an important economic policy carried out by the National Government during the Anti-Japanese War. As a big province in the backward area, Yunnan province, after implementing this policy according to National Government's decision, achieved remarkable performance. Meanwhile there also existed a few drawbacks because of Kuomintang (KMT)'s corruption and its system.

Research on the Non-governmental Education Groups during the May 4th Period

LI Qiong

2012, 11(8):  22-25. 

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The new-democratic revolution in China began with the May 4th Movement of 1919. With the occurring of the October Revolution and the propaganda of Marxism, democracy and science were spread into China, which led to a wide transformation in culture and education circles. Some intellectuals, who were so patriotic and had been influenced by such democratic awareness, made saving the nation as their mission. They set up education groups and disseminated their propositions one by one. Because of this, the
first new tide of non-governmental education groups in history was coming.

Research on Folk Adage in Binchuan Dialect

ZHOU Jin-Guo, ZHANG Hai-Juan

2012, 11(8):  26-30. 

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Based on the investigation of folk adage, Binchuan dialect can be divided into four parts according to the type of its structure, which are idioms, twisters, proverbs and doggerel. This paper analyzes the social and cultural features it reflects, including regional, social, national features as well as its visualization, philosophy, appraisal and so on.

The Survey of Bai Language Using Status and Its Language Attitude

ZHAO Jin-Can, YAN Zheng-Rui, ZHANG Yu-Fang

2012, 11(8):  31-35. 

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Through investigating 430 people from 86 families in three villages included MaChang, XiaoCheng & Luo WeiYi, which lie in Heqing county and Dali respectively, the paper discusses language using status and its cause on the use of Bai native language, Chinese dialect and standard Chinese in the local place by three variable quantities, namely language, age and gender. It finds that villagers have open attitudes toward the languages, more specifically, they accept identity function and emotional function of Bai language; approve the local Chinese dialect and stand mandarin; believe Bai language and Chinese function can complement each other and have positive attitude toward "Bai-Chinese language education ", but have gloomy sentiment to " Bai -Chinese text education".

Conducting A Good Event Is to Reinforce the Impact of the CPC on Prominent Intellectuals

HU Chun, LU Li-Hong

2012, 11(8):  36-39. 

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A Good Event is a regular work to strengthen the Party's construction. Colleges and universities are the places where prominent intellectuals get together. The case on Dali University shows the significance and necessity of this activity in universities. It needs to strengthen the Party's construction in universities to drive the work of various aspects and reinforce the impact of the Party on prominent intellectuals through efforts in seven areas. The construction of the Part's progressiveness can be implemented and
developed in the construction of the part's progressiveness in grass-roots Party organizations.

Comparison between " People-oriented" of the Scientific Development View and "People-rooted" of Chinese Traditional Thoughts

LIU Li-Juan

2012, 11(8):  40-43. 

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Hu Jintao, the general secretary of the CPC central committee, put forward people-oriented scientific development view on the party's sixteen plenary session, and emphasized that the people -oriented view was the essence and core of scientific development view. The people-oriented view is distinct from our traditional people-rooted thought substantially, but in the meanwhile it inherits and carries forward the traditional people-rooted thought. This paper, in order to find out the essential distinction and
relationship between them, attempts to make a comparison between people-oriented scientific development view and the Chinese traditional people-rooted thought.

Comparison between Mao Zedong's and Deng Xiaoping's Marxist Popular Thoughts after Founding Country

LIU Ting-Ting

2012, 11(8):  44-47. 

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Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, as Chinese leaders in socialist revolution and construction, combined Marxism with Chinese practice and promoted Marxism sinicization in the meanwhile. After new China was founded, they persevered in emancipating the mind, seeking truth from facts, and combined the marxism theory with Chinese practice, which were disseminated through various policies. Mao Zedong's and Deng Xiaoping's Marxist popular thoughts have been embodied in every aspect of social life. When
compared with each other, there exist certain similarities and differences.

Cai Xiang's Calligraphy Dislocated by the History

HUANG Zhi-Qiang

2012, 11(8):  48-52. 

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The calligraphy in Song dynasty had the trend of "Shang Yi" under the guidance of Ouyang Xiu, Cai Xiang and Su Shi. Cai Xiang's calligraphy and theory, as one part of the traditional Chinese culture, have played an important role in linking the past and the future in Chinese calligraphy. However, there were opposite voices in the academic circles during a long time, and furthermore, Cai Jing, instead of Cai Xiang, is one of "four great calligraphers in Song dynasty", which is a fallacy in today's perspective. Now with the help of historical records, this paper gives overall review and evaluation on his works.

Study on the Difference between Han & Wei Daqu and Sui & Tang Daqu in Song Body Structure

YANG Jie

2012, 11(8):  53-57. 

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Han & Wei Daqu and Sui & Tang Daqu are the tipical music forms in the Chinese ancient music history. Due to the diverse culture background, they are different from each other in song body structure, music origin, content, manifestation, use of instrument, temperament, and so on. This article mainly analyzes these differences and illustrates the cause of them through materials available in order to prove both subjects do not have inherited relationship which has been generally accepted.

Illustration Design for Eighteen Wonders of Yunnan Brand's Packaging

NING Li-Li, NING Dan-Hua

2012, 11(8):  58-61. 

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To make analysis on the existing problems of packaging design of eighteen wonders of Yunnan series and to put forward corresponding countermeasures, this paper explains geographical elements which are used in a modern way to highlight the nationality, culture and aesthetics of handicrafts in Yunnan. By this means, a new brand image of the Eighteen wonders of Yunnan can be established, and the cultural brand effect , as well as economic benefits, can be created. These are crucial for the eighteen
wonders of Yunnan to effectively shape a new brand image, form the cultural brand effect and make economic benefits.

Study on the Relationship between the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Dali and the Construction of University Campus Culture

LI Xin

2012, 11(8):  62-65. 

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This paper puts forward that Dali University is the best place for protecting and inheriting intangible cultural heritage in Dali as well as a new channel for university personnel training. It's a necessary job for colleges and universities, which lie in national areas with abundant intangible cultural heritage, to explore and study the inheritance and utilization of intangible cultural heritage resources in the practice of constructing the university campus culture. Therefore it's of great significance to construct the campus
culture by making use of these valuable resources in colleges and universities and to carry out the festival of campus cultural heritage.

Study on the Service Extension of the County-level Public Library

ZHAO Zhi-Hong

2012, 11(8):  66-69. 

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The county-level public library is an important part of our public cultural service system in Chinese rural areas. Its service is closely related to socialist cultural development and the socialist new countryside construction. Based on the investigation and analysis of the current situation and existing problems of 11 county-level public libraries in Dali, the paper puts forward some countermeasures of the county-level public library's service extension.

A Probe into Constructing Professional Quality Standard for Undergraduate Colleges and Universities in the Frontier Minority Areas
———Taking Dali University for Example

DUAN Li-Hua, DU Yi-Min, YANG Ze-Heng, ZUO Guo-Chao, YANG Yu-Chun, FAN Xiao-Mei

2012, 11(8):  70-73. 

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Combined with the orientation and characteristics of udergraduate colleges and universities in the frontier minority areas, based on the requirements of undergraduate education quality and teaching assessment from the ministry of education, with reference to the basic principles of quality management family ISO 9000, professional quality standard is constructed and can be used to conduct professional evaluation, which in turn plays a very active role in measuring the relevant profession, regulating the demand for professional construction, and improving the quality of professional construction and personnel training.

Education Reform in Ethnic Regions from the Scientific Outlook on Development

PENG Yi-Li

2012, 11(8):  74-78. 

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The concept of the people-oriented science development combines developmental aim and means, with the emphasis on human development as the main body. Man is an existence of culture which is a historical way of being. The basic purpose of economic and social development is to promote the comprehensive development of man by means of education activities, which is also the fundamental ways or methods to enhance a comprehensive, coordinated and sustainable social and economic development. The majority of ethnic regions in our country, not strongly influenced by traditional development view, have kept their natural ecology and cultural ecology in good condition. Through the adjustment of education target and the reform of education course, the regions are expected to form a people-oriented life style in order to keep the balance between natural ecology and cultural ecology, maintain a harmonious society, and thus promote man's all-round development. Therefore, these regions can realize the great-leap-forward development by avoiding the traditional developing mode ——— destruction before construction.

Research on Mental Health Status of Undergraduates of Nursing in Dali University

TANG Jun, ZHAO Yuan

2012, 11(8):  79-81. 

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To explore the mental health status of undergraduates of nursing，226 nursing students were assessed with Symptom Checklist 90. There were 7 significant differences between our results and the norm of Chinese college students, and personal background had differences of terrorism and crankiness. This reflects that the mental health status of undergraduates of nursing in Dali University is better.

Research on Problems and Countermeasures in Spot Imitation for Tour Guides Examinations in Yunnan Province

LIU Wen-Ying

2012, 11(8):  82-84. 

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Spot imitation is the oral part of tour guiding qualification test. Differing from written examination, oral examination mainly focuses on narration skills and the practice of tour guide . This paper, taking the on-the-spot examinations for tourist guides in Yunnan province for example, analyzes the existing problems including examinees' unfamiliar with scenic spots, poor skills, lack of manners , and so on, and puts forward some countermeasures so that every examinee can have a great performance.

Study on the Relationship between the Level of Poor Students' Frustration Tolerance and the Mental Coherence

WEN Xiao-Jian, CAI Ming, GAN Wen-Bin

2012, 11(8):  85-87. 

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By capitalizing on Mental Coherence Scale (the SOC-13), we conducted a questionnaire to survey 498 poor students' level of frustration tolerance. The results manifest that there is a significant positive correlation between frustration tolerance and the mental coherence, and the total score of mental coherence and its dimensions can significantly predict the level of frustration tolerance.

Effect on University Students Who Conduct Teaching Practice Abroad

ZHANG Ru-Mei

2012, 11(8):  88-91. 

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Internship abroad is a new reform of higher education. Internship abroad is a chance of culture exposure and of selfcheck for interns which make them understand better their majors, broaden their horizons, increase their knowledge, enhance their overall quality, and remold themselves thoroughly. In addition, internship abroad enlarges the space of employment abroad.

Analysis on Running School Overseas by the Newly-Established University
———Taking Honghe University for Example

LI Yan, MENG Ling-Guo

2012, 11(8):  92-96. 

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Schools which are run overseas and recruit foreign students as target students, implement international education with degrees or non-diploma program, often in an independent way or cooperating with foreign educational institutions. Honghe University, a newly established university, is the first advanced educational institution to run school overseas in Yunnan province, and has gathered certain experience in the process of internationalization.

Exploration and Practice of Democratic Class Management under "Five- in- One" in University
——Taking the Class A of Dali University for Example

CHEN Liang, LUO Ting-Juan, BENG Xing-Long, CHENG Qiao-Ling, DONG Quan-Liang

2012, 11(8):  97-100. 

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Taking the Class A which is implementing the new-pattern management system in Dali University as a platform, this article analyzes from five aspects regarding class power institution, class committee, class advisor, supervisory institution and all students, and explores class management system of "Five-in-One" so that class management system can become more complete and college students' personal development can be advanced.