internal revenue service updates 2015 16 per diem rates the internal revenue service issued its annual updates of per diem rates for use in substantiating certain business expenses taxpayers incur when traveling away from home on or after oct 1
ê¸ëª©ìíí . This is a list of the Chinese characters for the five elements in a comfortable order (meaning that they simply feel right to a Chinese person who views this arrangement). The order is metal, wood, water, fire, earth. Note that sometimes the metal element is translated as gold.
Original Chinese Compass Design. The Ancient Chinese compass was made from iron oxide, a mineral ore. Iron oxide is also known as lodestone and magneta. The most popular style of the first Chinese compass used a lodestone (which automatically points to the south) and a bronze plate. The lodestone was carved into the shape of a spoon. The spoon was placed on a flat plate of bronze.