Sinologist Lowell Dittmer, for example, wrote that though “ the question of authenticity is key, it is frustratingly difficult to resolve in this case .” One of the most ardent critics of the book, professor Alfred L. Chan from Huron University College, has taken this argument even further and claimed that not only is the book partially fictional, it is also “ based on open and semi-open ” material.

" In 1995, Sinologist Geremie R. Barmé has called Yuan's views " Sino-fascist " and compared them with the philosophy of Nietzsche and the New Age movement.

Sinologist Stuart Schram, in a review of the book, noted that " the exact figure ... has been estimated by well-informed writers at between 40 and 70 million ".

Although it has become quite accepted that Levi ben Gerson first described Jacob's staff, the Sinologist Joseph Needham theorizes that the Song Dynasty Chinese scientist Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ), in his Dream Pool Essays of 1088, described a Jacob's staff.

To publish it in correct form, Jean-Baptiste Biot wrote, he had to consult Stanislas Julien, the famous Sinologist, but also, especially for the translation of the most difficult part, the Kaogongji, he himself had to visit many workshops and questioned artisans and craftsmen about their methods and vocabulary in order to verify his son's work.

Sinologist Paul Kratochvil describes how Westerners predictably misheard Chinese unvoiced consonants, such as the unvoiced unaspirated in 道.

One of Trevor-Roper's most successful books was his 1976 biography of the Sinologist Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet ( 1873 – 1944 ), who had long been regarded as one of the world's leading experts on China.

By then the first Russian Sinologist, Nikita Bichurin, had been living in Beijing for ten years.

The hearings revolved around McCarthy's charge that the fall of the Kuomintang regime in China had been caused by the actions of alleged Soviet spies in the State Department, and whether Sinologist Owen Lattimore was a " top Russian agent " as McCarthy claimed.

Recently, Sinologist Roger Hart argued Chinese mathematicians found a method " essentially equivalent to the solution of systems of N equations in N unknowns in modern algebra " a millennium before the West.

Sinologist Henri Doré lists these characteristics of an authentic dragon: " The horns of a deer.

Jean-Baptiste Biot had a single son, Edouard Constant Biot, an engineer and Sinologist, born in 1803.

According to Sinologist Robert K. G. Temple, the well temperament was first invented by the Chinese prince of the Ming dynasty Chu Tsai-Yü in 1584 and came in contact with Western culture during exchange fairs organized by the Cantonese viceroy in that time.

In the story, a Sinologist discovers a manuscript by a Chinese writer where the same tale is recounted in several ways, often contradictory, and then explains to his visitor ( the writer's grandson ) that his relative conceived time as a " garden of forking paths ", where things happen in parallel in infinitely branching ways.

Tamura, a former samurai of the Kishu-Tokugawa clan, was also a Sinologist whose knowledge of Chinese wisdom had influenced Matsue ’ s upbringing.

Naitō Torajirō ( 内藤 虎次郎 ; August 27, 1866 – June 26, 1934 ), commonly known as Naitō Konan ( 内藤 湖南 ), was a Japanese historian and Sinologist.

Sinologist and translator A. C. Graham cautions against over-emphasizing this visual effect, which he says can "... act on the imagination like blobs in the Rorschach test.

According to one view, the name Abakhai is wrong: Hong Taiji never mentioned under this name in Manchu and Chinese sources ; it was a mistake done by Russian Sinologist G. V.

Conversely, Sinologist Bernhard Karlgren criticised GR for its lack of phonetic rigour.

David Clive Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, ( born 14 February 1935 ) is a retired British administrator, diplomat and Sinologist.

According to British Sinologist Herbert Allen Giles ( 1845 – 1935 ); Youxiong was a name taken from Huangdi's hereditary principality ; Giles also cited sources saying that Xuanyuan was the name of a village where the Yellow Emperor had lived.

* Mantaro J. Hashimoto ( 1932 － 1987 ) ( Sinologist )

McCarran made much of these records when questioning a Sinologist, Owen Lattimore, for 12 days in acrimonious testimony in February 1951.

His brother Owen Lattimore was a Sinologist who was blacklisted for his association with China during the McCarthy era, but subsequently rehabilitated when none of the charges against him proved to be true.

The imperial court often believed that successful generals endangered royal authority, and relieved or even executed them ( notably Li Gang, Yue Fei, and Han Shizhong.

#" Xiang Gang Niu Yue " ( 香港紐約 )

Initially, he used military officials such as Li Gang, Zong Ze, Yue Fei, Han Shizhong and Yu Yunwen to hold the Jurchens at bay.

The image of the monkey wrench thrown into the moving parts of a machine to stop it from working was popularized by Edward Abbey in the novel The Monkeywrench Gang and has been adopted by eco-activists to describe destruction of earth damaging machinery.

Along with variations in the team roster, the place which serves as a sort of " headquarters " for the Scooby Gang has also changed a few times over the series.

The criminal organization responsible for this shooting was the Banda della Magliana ( Magliana Gang ) which had taken over Rome's underworld in the late 1970s, and has been related to various political events of the anni di piombo ( years of lead ).

A group of stereotypical bureaucrats tries to manage the Culture's response to the Excession but is brushed aside by the Interesting Times Gang, an informal group of Minds some of whom are veterans of the Idiran-Culture War, to try to deal with what is by far the most serious challenge the Culture has faced.

In response, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang of the People's Republic of China has said that the border remains in dispute and that the two sides are continuing to work for a peaceful and cordial resolution of the dispute.

The newly released Chicago Crime Commission publication, " The Gang Book 2012 ", conveyed a startling statistic that Chicago has more gang members than any other city in the United States: 150, 000 members Traditionally Los Angeles County was considered the Gang Capital of America, with an estimated 120, 000 ( 41, 000 in the City ) gang members ; Nevertheless, Chicago actually has a higher rate of gang membership per capita than Los Angeles ; and also the state of Illinois has a higher rate of gang membership ( 8-11 gang members per 1, 000 population ) than California ( 5-7 gang members per 1, 000 population ).

The area surrounding Eufaula Lake has a colorful history, recalling such notorious characters as Belle Starr and the James-Younger Gang, who used the area north of the dam as their hideout.

This story has been passed down in the written recollections of early homesteaders, but has not been corroborated with outside historical references or the chronology of the James Gang.

Hakka influence is also evident in Guangdong, China, where the " Hakka Gang " " 客家帮 " has consistently dominated the provincial government.

Formed in 1991, Bloodhound Gang has sold more than 6 million albums.

In the canonical comic book continuation of the series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight, the Scooby Gang has expanded into a global organization, training approximately five hundred Slayers spread over ten squads.

Her lack of experience with people causes her to make straightforward, often tactless remarks, which soon put her at odds with other Scooby Gang members, especially Willow, who has little trust for the ex-demon.

The destruction of the town has also led the U. S. government to brand the Scooby Gang and their Slayers an international terrorist group.

* Fantagraphics Books has published four volumes of a series collecting Kelly's Our Gang comic book stories ( 1943 – 45 ) with cover art by Bone creator Jeff Smith and introductions by Leonard Maltin and Kelly chronicler Steve Thompson.

" Fugazi's guitar work has earned comparisons to Tom Verlaine's playing with New York art-punk icons Television and the early work of the UK's Gang of Four.

The track has been sampled by groups including the Bloodhound Gang, who also refer to Falco in their 1999 song " Mope ", and by German rapper Fler in " NDW 2005 " from Neue Deutsche Welle.

A strict and incredibly delusional disciplinarian with a dictator-like personality, he has no friends among the Scooby Gang or any other student for that matter, except the swim team.

He views “ Africadian ” literature as “ literal and liberal — I canonize songs and sonnets, histories and homilies .” Clarke has stated that he found further writing inspiration in the 1970s and his “ individualist poetic scored with implicit social commentary ” came from the ‘ Gang of Seven ’ intellectuals, “ poet-politicos: jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, troubadour-bard Bob Dylan, libertine lyricist Irving Layton, guerrilla leader and poet Mao Zedong, reactionary modernist Ezra Pound, Black Power orator Malcolm X and the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau .” Though flawed, Clarke found “ as a whole, the group ’ s blunt talk, suave styles, acerbic independence, raunchy macho, feisty lyricism, singing heroic and a scarf-and-beret chivalry quite, well, liberating .”