* October 20 – Levy Li, Miss Malaysia Universe 2008

Li Xiaopeng became the Vice-Governor of Shanxi in 2008.

In Beijing 2008, Li Ning ' ran ' on air around the Bird's Nest and lit the flame.

Somewhat ironically, Li himself released a purported proof of the Riemann Hypothesis in the arXiv in July 2008.

* Li, J. Stoica, P. ( ed ) ( 2008 ).

* The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor ( 2008 )-The film starred Jet Li, the resurrected mummy called the " Han Emperor " and may be a reference to Qin Shi Huang.

A resurgence of dream pop in the independent music scene occurred in 2008, with the relatively successful indie acts of Silversun Pickups, Beach House, Au Revoir Simone, Tame Impala, Deerhunter, Animal Collective, Panda Bear, Bat for Lashes, The Radio Dept., High Places, Lykke Li, Chairlift, Anomie Belle, Grimes, School of Seven Bells, Foxes in Fiction, Rem's Floating Chandelier The xx, Ellie Goulding, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, Marissa Nadler, Holly Miranda, iamamiwhoami, Wild Beasts, and An Horse.

Li ' l Wolf returned to Comics and Stories in 1961, after which he continued to appear there frequently through 2008.

They have produced such individual gymnasts as Olympic ( and World ) All-Around Champions Li Xiaoshuang ( 1996 ) and Yang Wei ( 2008 ).

Henry is not only a jazz guitarist, but Master artist of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar for which he is world-renowned, and recognised by the state and governor as such. www. henrykallen. com, guitarmaui @ aol. com Henry is currently as of July 29, 2008, producing jazz CDs and is author of two published books on music, " Learning to play the Hawaiian Steel Guitar " and Ukulele, Pila Li ' i Li ' i. Henry is now considered one of Hawaii's " Living Treasures ".

Li Ka-shing, RBS, Temasek and UBS were contracted to hold their shares until 31 December 2008.

* Ernst Steinkellner and Xuezhu Li ( еds ), Vasubandhu's Pañcaskandhaka ( Wien, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2008 ) ( Sanskrit Texts from the Tibetan Autonomous Region, 4 ).

On 24 September 2008, High Court, in a summary judgment by Justice Woo Bih Li, ruled that the Far Eastern Economic Review ( FEER )' s editor Hugo Restall defamed Lee Kuan Yew and Lee Hsien Loong.

* Izolator aka “ Warsaw Dark ” ( 2008 ) — cinematography by Rain Li

The original draft of Bridge of Birds is included in a special slipcased version of the omnibus collection, The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, released by Subterranean Press in 2008.

Due to the political and racial tension in the country since 2008, several rumors and disagreement regarding the history of the seven wells and also the existence of Hang Li Poh herself arose.

* Real-Time Computerized Annotation of Pictures ( Li and Wang, 2008 )

Li resigned from the Singapore Badminton Association in January 2008 and returned to Wuhan.

On 21 December 2008 it was reported that Li had died in July in his home village in Yunnan.

Her first marriage was to Li Nguyen, a surgeon, then Trịnh Hội, a lawyer ( whom she divorced in 2008 ).

* Liuzhou was the home of Li Ning ( born 1963 ), gymnast and entrepreneur who lit the Olympic torch in Beijing in 2008.

However, one of the earliest ( 1934 ) Li ' l Abner strips, re-posted on the web by Comics. com in March 2008, explicitly identifies Dogpatch as being in Kentucky and several 1936 strips also clearly place it in Kentucky.

: 25th Prime Minister 2008, originally named Li ()

Russian archaeologist L. A. Evtyukhova surmised, based on circumstantial evidence, that the palace may have been the residence of Li Ling, a Chinese general who had been defeated by the Xiongnu in 99 BC, and defected to them as a result.

Up to eight of the themes used in Turandot appear to be based on traditional Chinese music and anthems, and the melody of a Chinese song named " Mò Li Hūa ( 茉莉花 )", or " Jasmine ", is included as a motif for the princess.

The discrepancy is a factor of 2. 4 ― 4. 3 below the theoretically predicted value and is considered a problem for the original models, that have resulted in revised calculations of the standard BBN based on new nuclear data, and to various reevaluation proposals for primordial proton-proton nuclear reactions, especially the intensities of < sup > 7 </ sup > Be ( n, p )< sup > 7 </ sup > Li versus < sup > 7 </ sup > Be ( d, p )< sup > 8 </ sup > Be.

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The book is divided into nine " lectures ", and was based on edited transcriptions of the talks Li gave throughout China in the preceding three years.

Recent work by scholars such as Ekki Lu, Sakai Toru, and Lí Khîn-hoāⁿ ( also known as Tavokan Khîn-hoāⁿ or Chin-An Li ), based on former research by scholars such as Ông Io ̍ k-tek, has gone so far as to associate part of the basic vocabulary of the colloquial Taiwanese with the Austronesian and Tai language families ; however, such claims are controversial.

According to Hua-yu Li, writing in Mao and the Economic Stalinization of China, 1948-1953 in 1953, Mao, misled by glowing reports in History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( Bolshevik ): Short Course, authorized by Stalin of social and economic progress in the Soviet Union, abandoned the liberal economic programs of " New Democracy " and instituted the " general line for socialist transition ", a program to build socialism based on Soviet models.

Mao's personal physician Li Zhisui, on the other hand, suggests that the campaign was " a gamble, based on a calculation that genuine counterrevolutionaries were few, that rebels like Hu Feng had been permanently intimidated into silence, and that other intellectuals would follow Mao's lead, speaking out only against the people and practices Mao himself most wanted to subject to reform.

From a recommendation, writer Jerry Caplin, a. k. a. Jerry Capp, brother of Li ' l Abner creator Al Capp, invited Adams to draw samples for Capp's proposed Ben Casey comic strip, based on the popular television medical-drama series.

* The Chinese film The Emperor and the Assassin ( 1999 ), featuring Gong Li and others, is based on the forementioned events.

* The Chinese film Hero is loosely based on Jing Ke's assassination attempt, with Jet Li playing the assassin.

Later appearances on House of Mouse, however, returned the Wolf to his more traditional role ; one episode even featured a newly made short starring the character, based on the aforementioned Li ' l Bad Wolf comic stories.

* Earthquake McGoon: Billing himself as " the world's dirtiest wrassler ," the bearded, bloated McGoon first appeared in Li ' l Abner as a traveling exhibition wrestler in the late 1930s, and was reportedly partially based on real-life grappler Man Mountain Dean.

Conceptually based on Siberia, or perhaps specifically on Birobidzhan, Capp's icy hellhole made its first appearance in Li ' l Abner in April 1946.

Capp had previously spoofed the idea of a theme park based on his characters in Li ' l Abner, in a 1955 Disneyland parody called " Hal Yappland.

* Li Weng: Chinese geomancers based out of San Francisco's Chinatown.

It is based on the novel 情歸大地 ( Love Back to the Earth ) by 李喬 ( Li Chiao ).

Starring Jet Li as the nameless protagonist, the film is based on the story of Jing Ke's assassination attempt on the King of Qin in 227 BC.

The intracity transportation is based on Egged Ta ' avura bus lines and Shay Li service taxis.

* Liu Yong ( 劉永 ), also claiming to be the proper emperor of Han, based on his lineage — as the son of Liu Li ( 劉立 ), the Prince of Liang under the reigns of Emperor Cheng, Emperor Ai, and Emperor Ping who had been forced by Wang Mang to commit suicide ; he controlled the modern eastern Henan and northern Jiangsu region.

The following is an approximate consensus, based on the system of William Baxter and ( earlier ) Li Fang-Kuei:

His next feature film was the drama Memoirs of a Geisha based on the best-selling book of the same name by Arthur Golden starring Zhang Ziyi, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh and Ken Watanabe.

Lindeberg and Li developed an integrated method that segments edges into straight and curved edge segments for parts-based object recognition, based on a minimum description length ( MDL ) criterion that was optimized by a split-and-merge-like method with candidate breakpoints obtained from complementary junction cues to obtain more likely points at which to consider partitions into different segments.

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