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Review of Mayer, R.; Knothe, F.; Shuo, H. (2022) Reflected beauty: Chinese reverse glass paintings from the Mei Lin Collection
In this well-documented, bilingual, and richly illustrated catalogue, published for the long-anticipated exhibition Reflected Beauty: Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings from the Mei Lin Collection at the University Museum and Art Gallery of the University of Hong Kong (September 2021-January 2022), the authors give us a profound insight into the phenomenon of reverse painting on glass and mirror paintings, with a particular focus on those from the Mei Lin Collection assembled by the Sinologist, author, and translator Rupprecht Mayer and his wife Haitang Mayer-Liem. Composed of over one hundred works acquired in East Asia between 1968 and 2012, this is one of the world's most important collections of Chinese reverse glass paintings from the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Modern and Contemporary Studie
Rethink the Role of Relational Embeddedness:The Supplemental Role ofNetwork Embeddedness
The political role of the people's liberation army 1949-1973
This thesis is to study the political role of the People's Liberation Army from the approach of structure and function. The framework of the thesis consists of three major parts, first, the influence of Chinese traditional political culture on, and the formation of, the political role of the PL A; second, the influence of domestic political struggles and external military conflicts on the development of the political role of the PLA; and the third, the analysis of the transition of the PLA's political role from the structure and personnel arrangements of the CCPCC Within the above-mentioned three scopes, this thesis make a thorough discussion on the following: (1) The relationship between the structure of the PRC and the formation of the PLA's political role; (2) How has ideology influenced the army's political role; (3) What is Mao's viewpoint and his influence on the development of the army's political role; (4) What is the link between the army and the party, and how has this developed; (6) What accounts for the expansion of the PLA's political functions; (7) What is the influence of political factional struggles on the PLA's political role; (8) Is it political institution or military institution that controls the recruitment of the military elite; (9) What are the disparities between the military elite in handling international conflicts and what are their political considerations; (10) What is the Party's position in the army; (11) How have the Party’s important meetings and personnel arrangements influenced the rise and fall of the PLA's political role
First person – Mei-Fang Lin
First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Mei-Fang Lin is first author on ‘Transcriptomic analyses highlight the likely metabolic consequences of colonization of a cnidarian host by native or non-native Symbiodinium species’, published in BiO. Mei-Fang conducted the research described in this article while a PhD student in David John Miller's lab at James Cook University, Australia. She is now a postdoc in the lab of Hiroshi Watanabe at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, investigating cnidarian genomics and evolution
[[alternative]]Study the factors that influence the community association to promote development of community constantly -By using Fu-lin community development association in Hsin Chu City as an example
[[abstract]]Study the factors that influence the community association to promote development of community constantly -By using Fu-lin community development association in Hsin Chu City as an example
Summary
The main theme of this study is searching the factors that influence the community association to promote development of community constantly. Hsin Chu Fu-lin community development association was chosen as a study object。
Therefore, researcher has participated in varieties initial development activities to study and observe the origin 、process and influence of the development of the association. To analyze the sustaining power of community’s promotion activities、to encourage the situation of the participation of community people and empowerment by six compliance techniques and empowerment。
The reasons that promote Fu-lin community’s development :
1. The compromise between the leading forces in the community eliminate the conflicts among the groups。
2. Enthusiastic leadership demonstrate a lead off example。
3. To mobilize the people by utilizing the organization system of Community association。
4. To co-operation with Government’s administration policies actively,in order to win over government support and trust。
5. Extended devotion of association was identified by the community people,the residence are proud of their community and willing to participate in the community development affair。
6. To have Board of directors and supervisors participate in policy decision,and delegate division of labor。To have open communication channel,to allow participant has empowerment,more over to advance the coherence of the association。
7. To revise the direction and strategy of community development from past experience。
From the research result,one can address a proposal to community、government and follow-up researcher。The proposal can address in three following aspects: A. To expand the participation of community residence、B. To assist the member of association learning and growing from experience、and C. To introspect on strategy policy of community development constantly。
Formation of S-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-Cysteine and 4-Ethoxypheylmercaptan from N-Nitrosophenacetin and Cysteine
Mei, Tsu-Lin
Memorial Statement for Tsu-Lin Mei who died in 2023. The memorial statements contained herein were prepared by the Office of the Dean of the University Faculty of Cornell University to honor its faculty for their service to the university
Chi-mei Lin oral history interview and transcript
This recording and transcript form part of a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Asian Americans native to or living in Houston.Chi-mei Lin was born in Xindian, Taiwan and grew up in a military family with her three brothers. She attended First Taipei Girls High School and then studied English and education at National Taiwan University. To broaden her perspective of education to western approaches to education, she came to the United States to study administration at the University of Michigan. She worked various jobs as a YMCA after-school teacher, and an employee at Disaster Relief Coalition of America WorkWell doing vocational rehab, before being recruited to Chinese Community Center (CCC) as a school principal because of her background in human services and education. Today, as CEO of CCC, she has grown the center from its original origins as a language school to an agency that provides job training services and a senior center to all ethnicities. She has two sons and enjoys watching black-and-white movies
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