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Lin and himself
But the typewriter was not produced commercially and Lin soon found himself deeply in debt.
But it diluted blame on Mao himself by asserting that the movement was " manipulated by the counterrevolutionary groups of Lin Biao and Jiang Qing ", who caused its worst excesses.
Lin Biao, then China's number-two figure, advocated for the reinstatement of the position of President, with Mao taking the position and himself becoming Vice-President.
However, Wu proves himself to be an accomplished martial artist, surpassing Wang in skill, but Lin arrives in time to kill him with a fireworks rocket and save Wang.
During the battle, Chen Lin found himself in trouble many times and Yi's flagship rowed to his rescue.
In 1934 TIME magazine called him " puppet President Lin ", and when there was a talk by Chiang Kai-shek at a " Secret conference of government leaders " of granting the President of China actual powers, insinuating that Chiang was entertaining the thought of taking the Presidency himself, since Chiang held the actual power while Lin's position was described as " figurehead class ".
Lin visited Qingzhi (" Green Plant ") Mountain in Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian and was fascinated by it, which encouraged him to style himself " Old Man Green Plant " ( 青芝老人 Qingzhi Laoren ) in his old age.
The album was followed by The Vanishing Race in 1993, which was supported by the hit single " Goodbye " produced by David Foster, with lyrics by Linda Thompson — which, although not popular in the United States, was critically praised and gained a large following outside the country, especially in Asia where in many countries they would reach number No. 1, and in Taiwan, Power Station & Terry Lin ( a huge fan of Air Supply himself ) covered it and cleverly called it " I'd rather love the sea / Shanghai rather than loving you " ( 愛上你不如愛上 海 / 愛上你不如愛 上海 ) as a play on Shanghai's geographical relationship with the sea in 2009.
Wang Mang ordered Wang Lin to commit suicide by poison, but Wang Lin refused, and killed himself by sword.
Lin suffered from excessive headaches, and spent much of his free time consulting Chinese medical texts and preparing traditional Chinese medicines for himself.
Privately, Lin agreed with Peng's perspective on, and opposition to, Mao's Great Leap Forward, and he was strongly opposed to Peng being purged, but Lin's fear of being purged himself kept Lin from publicly opposing Mao's efforts to purge Peng, and Lin publicly condemned Peng as a " careerist, a conspiricist, and a hypocrite ".
Because there was no way to avoid becoming Mao's second-in-command, Lin attempted to protect himself from the chaos of the Cultural Revolution by giving absolute support to Mao and doing very little else.
Because Lin had no real interest in the position of Vice-Chairman, he did little other than whatever he believed would ingratiate himself to Mao.
After 1966, Lin made no phone calls, received few visitors, secluded himself from his colleagues, and gained a reputation as being " reticent and mysterious ".
After 1966, Lin, like Liu before him, attempted to build his own base of support so that he could better position himself for the inevitable, unpredictable political situation that would occur following the death of Mao.
None of Zhou's instructions prevented Lin's flight, and he learned that Lin's plane had taken off before he, himself, could fly to see Lin.
Instead of accepting this charge, however, Lin immersed himself in the Confucian texts and literary culture which his Christian upbringing and English language education had denied him.
To this date, the investigation documents are still kept confidential and the implication of Shih is disputed by Shih himself, who sued Lin Shu-chi for defamation.
In the wake of Lin Biao ’ s aborted coup attempt and death in September 1971, Kang was careful to distance himself from Mao ’ s disgraced former heir and from Chen Boda, who had been closely aligned with Lin at the Central Committee meeting in Lushan in August 1970 and who was denounced after Lin ’ s fall at “ China ’ s Trotsky .” Efforts to link Kang to Lin Biao ’ s plotting were unsuccessful and unsubstantiated.

Lin and about
Talking about the origin of her work, Lin says " My work originates from a simple desire to make people aware of their surroundings and this can include not just the physical but the psychological world that we live in ".
While sometimes folklore seems to show fairy intrusion into human lands — " Tam Lin " does not show any otherworldly aspects about the land in which the confrontation takes place — at other times the otherworldly aspects are clear.
Wang tells Lin about Roy's vices and problems, which Roy overhears.
* Roy screams at Lin that there is a " serial killer on the loose " when speaking about Jack the Ripper.
Ten minutes later, Lien after giving a speech in Taipei which heavily talked about the need to love Taiwan and defend it, unexpectedly lay down prone on the ground kissing it with his wife and KMT Secretary-General Lin Fong-cheng.
The American journalist Edgar Snow met Lin Biao in the Communist base of Shaanxi in 1936, and wrote about Lin in his book, Red Star Over China.
In 1932, Lin Biao was given command of the 1st Red Army Corps, which then numbered about 20, 000 rifles.
Lin and Mao generally had a close personal relationship, but some accounts claim that Lin sometimes made disparaging comments about Mao in private, and that Lin's support of Mao was largely for the pursuit of power.
Lin, like most of the Politburo, initially held serious reservations about China's entry into the Korean War, citing the devastation that would result if the " imperialists " detonated an atomic bomb in Korea or China.
Because of Lin's fragile health, Ye Qin controlled many aspects of Lin's public life during the 1960s, including who would see Lin and what others would know about him.
Those colleagues closest to Lin noted that Lin avoided talking about the Cultural Revolution in any context other than public speeches, and when pressed would only make very brief and ambiguous statements.
Mao was displeased with comments that Lin had made about his wife, Jiang Qing, at the Second Plenary Session of the 9th Central Committee.
When contacted for its comment on fresh evidence that surfaced on the Lin Biao incident after the Cold War, the Chinese Foreign Ministry stated: " China already has a clear, authoritative conclusion about the Lin Biao incident.
Mao became nostalgic about some of his revolutionary comrades whose purging Lin had supported, and backed Zhou's efforts to conduct a widespread rehabilitation of veteran revolutionaries, and to correct some of the excesses of the Cultural Revolution ( which he blamed on Lin ).
Much of this propaganda campaign involved the creative falsification of history, including ( false ) details about how Lin had opposed Mao's leadership and tactics thoroughout his career.
For several decades Lin's name and image were censored within China, but in recent years a balanced image of Lin has reappeared in popular culture: surviving aides and family members have published memoirs about their experience with Lin ; scholars have explored most surviving evidence relevant to his life and death, and have gained exposure within the official Chinese media ; movies set before 1949 have made reference to Lin ; and, Lin's name has re-appeared in Chinese history textbooks, recognizing his contributions to the victory of the Red Army.
* Works by or about Lin Yutang at Internet Archive ( scanned books original editions )
Since 2003, Winkler has collaborated with Lin Oliver on a series of children's books about a 4th grade boy, Hank Zipzer, who is dyslexic.

Lin and new
Commenting on her design of a new home for the Museum of Chinese in America near New York City's bella Chinatown, Lin attached a personal significance to the project being a Chinese-related project because she wanted her two daughters to " know that part of their heritage.
According to Maya Lin, art should be an act of every individual willing to say something new and that which is not quite familiar.
; Pairwise exchange, or Lin – Kernighan heuristics: The pairwise exchange or 2-opt technique involves iteratively removing two edges and replacing these with two different edges that reconnect the fragments created by edge removal into a new and shorter tour.
The Lin – Kernighan – Johnson methods compute a Lin – Kernighan tour, and then perturb the tour by what has been described as a mutation that removes at least four edges and reconnecting the tour in a different way, then v-opting the new tour.
Many military officers elevated to senior positions were loyal to Lin Biao, opening a new factional divide between the military and civilian leadership.
Lastly, the Congress elected a new Politburo with Mao Zedong, Lin Biao, Chen Boda, Zhou Enlai, and Kang Sheng as the members of the new Politburo Standing Committee.
Its stated goals were to purge China of new Confucianist thinking and denounce Lin Biao's actions as traitorous and regressive.
The remaining Song forces regrouped under the self-proclaimed Emperor Gaozong ( 1127 – 1162 ), and withdrew south of the Yangtze River to establish the Song Dynasty's new capital at Lin ' an ( in modern Hangzhou ).
Examples of this new socialist literature include The Builder ( Chuanye Shi 创业史 ) by Liu Qing 柳青, The Song of Youth ( Qing Chun Zhi Ge 青春之歌 ) by Yang Mo 杨沫, Tracks in the Snowy Forest ( Lin Hai Xue Yuan 林海雪原 ) by Qu Bo ( novelist ) 曲波, Keep the Red Flag Flying ( Hong Qi Pu 红旗谱 ) by Liang Bin 梁斌, The Red Sun ( Hong Ri 红日 ) by Wu Qiang 吴强, and Red Crag ( Hong Yan 红岩 ) by Luo Guangbin 罗广斌 and Yang Yiyan ( 杨益言 ).
The findings of Lin's attempt to contact the Kuomintang supported earlier rumors from inside China that Lin was secretly negotiating with Chiang's government in order to restore the Kuomintang government in mainland China in return for a high position in the new government.
Other veterans who joined the new base included Lin Biao, Zhou Enlai and Chen Yi.
Lin studied the western higher education system and applied it to Qiushi Academy, which would become one of the earliest new schools in modern China history.
Lin fought against the pressures of economy by incorporating more aesthetics into his bridges and developing new techniques that increased economy.
Moreover, the new directors in the 1990s, such as Chen Kuo-fu, Tsui Siu Ming times, and Wang, Yi Chih, Yeh Lin, Chang, and independent producer Huang Ming-chuan Lai, etc., also had quite a masterpiece.
The Tenth Congress adopted a new Constitution that removed the embarrassing reference to Lin Biao as Mao Zedong ’ s successor, but as a sign that his position had not been adversely affected, Kang Sheng was named one of five vice chairmen of the Party.
After being reunited with Lin and meeting new allies such as the woman warrior Mamiya and the Nanto Suichōken successor Rei, Kenshiro learns that his three former brothers-in-training in the ways of Hokuto Shinken are still alive.
Wang and Lin remain rivals for the rest of their lives, constantly innovating new martial arts techniques to defeat each other.
Nelson, Huffman, and Lin entered a studio together for the first time in three years to record two new song ideas, with Nada Surf's Ira Elliot accompanying on drums.
Bobo Gigliotti the psychotic pizzeria owner / pizza chef is awaiting the arrival of his mail-order refugee bride Lin Chow Bang, and a new pizza deliverer is on the block.
Gao Qiu sells a precious saber to Lin Chong through a weapon seller and then requests for Lin's presence in his residence under the pretext of seeing Lin's new weapon.
Lin Chong is instigated by Wu Yong into killing Wang Lun, and Chao Gai is then nominated to be the new chief.
After playing minor roles in various series and films, Lin was selected by Taiwanese writer Chiung Yao to audition for a main role in the new TV drama Princess Pearl.

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