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.
Classical element. The Chinese had a somewhat different series of elements, namely Fire, Earth, Metal (literally gold), Water and Wood, which were understood as different types of energy in a state of constant interaction and flux with one another, rather than the Western notion of different kinds of material.