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	Chinese surname information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Chinese surnames are shared by people speaking a number of dialects and languages which often have different pronunciations of their surnames.
		Surname identity and solidarity has declined markedly since the 1930s with the decline of Confucianism and later, the rise of Communism in Mainland China.
		During the Cultural Revolution, surname culture was actively persecuted by the government with the destruction of ancestral temples and genealogies.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Chinese_surname (3029 words)

	Chinese Surname
		Chinese Ren Shen, 'root of heaven,' Panax ginseng, Asian ginseng, is native to Manchuria chinese surname and Korea chinese surname and is cultivated in China, Korea chinese surname and Japan.
		Chinese surname - A Chinese surname, family name () or clan name (æ°; shÃ¬), is one of the hundreds or thousands of family names that have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic groups in mainland China, Taiwan, and among overseas Chinese communities.
		Luo (surname) - Luo refers to the Mandarin romanizations of the Chinese surnames ç¾ (Simplified Chinese: ç½—, pinyin: LuÃ³, Jyutping: Lo4) and é§± (Simplified Chinese: éª, pinyin: LuÃ², Jyutping: Lok3).
	ch94.g-style-japan.com /chinesesurname.html (1181 words)

	Name
		This is the official form and pronunciation for the surname in China.
		The Hakka pronunciation for the surname is “Leong,” similar to that of the Cantonese, but pronounced with a slightly different accent.
		The Liang surname is represented by the surname "León" there, a result of the translation into Spanish.
	www.angelfire.com /co/leong/name.html (686 words)

	Luo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Luo (also Lwo) are an ethnic group who live in an area that stretches from the south of Sudan, through Northern Uganda and Eastern Congo (DRC), into Western Kenya, and ending in the upper tip of Tanzania.
		A branch of the Luo, the Shilluk (or Chollo) nation, comprising more than one hundred clans and sub-tribes, was founded by Nyikango sometime in the middle of the 15th century.
		These Luo settled peacefully with the Bantu and, and through political influence, established the Babiito dynasty.
	www.dictionpedia.com /en/Luo (731 words)

	uncommon.html
		More than 80 percent of the Chinese surnames are one-character surnames, which is the principle form of surnames.
		There are lesser two-character surnames than one-character surnames, as many of them are the surnames of ethnic minorities.
		In the past, when a woman was married, she began to assume a combined surname by combining her husband's family name and her own,while some people combine the family names of their father and mother.
	library.thinkquest.org /C003580/uncommon.html (162 words)

	Shi Ji - Origin of Liang
		The surname Liang originated in an area which was called the An Ding Prefecture during the Han Dynasty (206BC to 220AD).
		The crown prince, Ji Yi Jin was installed as King Ping who moved his capital to Luo Yang (present day Luo Yang city in Henan province) as the old capital was totally destroyed and uninhabitable.
		There is another version of the story of the origin of the surname.
	www.angelfire.com /co/leong/liang.html (1061 words)

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		Two years ago, Luo, a petite 22-year-old, left the rice fields of her village in southern China and made an illegal voyage across the choppy Taiwan Strait in a stinky fishing boat.
		But now, Luo, who gave only her surname, is locked up in a detention camp in northern Taiwan with more than 800 other women who have become the latest sore spot in the testy relationship between China and Taiwan.
		Like many of the other detainees, Luo said she was tricked into prostitution, but spoke in uncertain terms about her agreement with the snakeheads.
	taiwansecurity.org /AP/2003/AP-090603.htm (834 words)

	AsiaMedia :: Story, Print Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		By 10am, there was a group of about 30 local and foreign journalists milling around the hospital's compound, determined to get a picture or quote from the patient known only by his surname, Luo.
		They dashed from one corner of the hospital to the next on mysterious 'tip-offs', but all that anyone caught on tape were unidentifiable medical workers clothed in protective gear walking outside the ward where the patient supposedly stayed.
		Journalists complained that the hide-and-seek with Mr Luo and the medical authorities' economy with the truth are signs that the promised transparency towards the new cases is still plagued by double-talk and a poorly coordinated information dissemination system.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /print.asp?parentid=6141 (368 words)

	RFA: CHINA SARS CASE RECOVERS AS CIVET CULL GETS UNDER WAY
		The 32-year-old television producer�identified by his surname, Luo�has been recovering for more than two weeks and has shown no sign of fever since Dec. 24, official media reports said.
		The news prompted the provincial government to speed up a planned slaughter of 10,000 civet cats, thought to be linked to the migration of the virus to humans.
		Luo�s illness was caused by a slightly different version of the SARS virus that killed almost 800 people worldwide since the outbreak began in November 2002.
	www.rfa.org /english/news/2004/01/07/125071 (497 words)

	Amazon.com: "surname exogamy": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The males in this community are surnamed Teng and, as surname exogamy is strictly observed among the Cantonese, all wives must come from outside the village.
		Surname exogamy is strictly practiced by the Kongs; thus, most Kong daughters leave at marriage to settle in other villages while a...
		Like a first wife, she could be selected only through surname exogamy; her children were legal heirs of the master, even though they did not always enjoy full equality with the first...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/surname-exogamy (592 words)

	Chinese family name : Chinese surname
		Chinese family names are passed from the father, and there is generally a taboo against marriage between persons of the same surname.
		As a result, his descendants use the surname Liao while alive but once they die, their surname becomes Chen.
		It is common for the same surname to be transliterated differently and for different family names with similar pronounciations to be transliterated identically.
	www.fastload.org /ch/Chinese_surname.html (552 words)

	'I never ate civet cats', says China SARS patient
		The patient, identified by his surname Luo, recalled only having thrown a baby mouse out of the window.
		Luo was declared fully recovered Tuesday and is expected to be discharged from hospital Thursday.
		It is the first SARS case in mainland China in six-months, marking a resurfacing of the dreaded disease that caused a global crisis last year, killing about 800 people and infecting around 8,000.
	www.medicalnewstoday.com /medicalnews.php?newsid=5206 (593 words)

	Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net
		Subsequently a tragic incident occurred when a Pulandian resident, surname Luo, protested the unreasonable relocation by setting himself on fire.
		One resident, named Luo (not a Dafa practitioner), carried a bottle of gasoline to the top of his house, saying: "If anyone dares to touch my house, I will burn myself with gasoline." Many people came to watch, including all the legal departments' personnel, but they didn't attempt to stop him.
		The police department found Luo's older brother, who once worked for the police department and was later fired or laid off.
	clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2005/5/25/61177p.html (612 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Luo (surname)
		Luo refers to the Mandarin romanizations of the Chinese surnames 羅 (Simplified Chinese: 罗, pinyin: Luó, Jyutping: Lo4) and 駱 (Simplified Chinese: 骆, pinyin: Luò, Jyutping: Lok3).
		Of the two surnames, 羅 is much more common among Chinese people.
		In Cantonese, 羅 is usually romanized as Lo and sometimes Law, Loh, or Lowe, and 駱 is usually romanized as Lok although the more Western-appearing romanization Locke can sometimes be found.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Luo_(surname) (125 words)

	Origin of the surname Luo, Lok
		Qi Tai Gong, Jiang Shang, of the Dong Zhou Dynasty had a son called Luo.
		Luos descendents adopted his first name as their surname.
		Another origin of this family name came from a tribe called Luo Ba Shi of the Bei Wei Dynasty, who later changed their name to Luo.
	www.yutopian.com /names/15/15luo191.html (254 words)

	uighur-l Laid-off Workers Protest in China's Xinjiang Region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		No arrests were made and the more than 100 workers dispersed without incident after Monday's protests in Hotan, 3,200 kilometers (2,000 miles) west of Beijing, the manager said in a phone interview.
		Luo said his silk spinning mill in Hotan recently laid off more than 200 workers.
		The protesters, who were mostly Uighurs, feared they wouldn't receive severance pay, Luo said.
	www.mail-archive.com /uighur-l@taklamakan.org/msg02625.html (282 words)

	CBS News \| China Detains Commander in Protest Deaths
		Villagers said the banners were put up the night of shootings after authorities tore down and burned ones hung by residents dissatisfied with compensation for land used to build the coal-fired power plant.
		"The banners by the people used to be everywhere," said a woman who would give only her surname, Luo.
		A worker at the coal power plant who identified herself by her surname, Chen, said she was working the night of the shootings.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/12/11/ap/world/printableD8EEAEF00.shtml (901 words)

	CIDRAP >> Second SARS case suspected in China
		The man, identified only by the surname Luo, had been in hospitals since Dec 20 but has had a normal temperature since Dec 24, the report said.
		Forty-eight of those were in quarantine because of close contact with the waitress, while the other 52 were under close medical observation.
		A team of WHO and Chinese experts arrived in Guangdong today to investigate the source of infection for the producer, the agency announced.
	www.cidrap.umn.edu /cidrap/content/other/sars/news/jan0804sars.html (565 words)

	Civet cat not to blame, says Chinese patient - www.theage.com.au
		The TV producer, identified by his surname Luo, said he did not know how he caught the pneumonia-like illness.
		Mr Luo, 32, was declared fully recovered yesterday and was expected to be discharged from hospital today.
		The case in China has prompted a mass slaughter of the weasel-like civet cats in Guangdong after mainland and Hong Kong scientists found the animals, bred and sold as a culinary delicacy, had a similar virus to the SARS virus found in Mr Luo.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/01/07/1073437344486.html (563 words)

	China History Forum, chinese history forum > Are you a northern Chinese or southern? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		If you have the family book, thing you should note is who this earliest Luo is, and where he came from and lived in..
		The part of China that Luo is supposed to be related to is Hubei, where in Zhou times they were enfeoffed at present day Xiangyang.
		May 25 2006, 01:45 PM My surname is 羅 Luo too, my ancestor on my dad's side is from Fuzhou province, and I don't think we are related to Turks.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t10952.html (2135 words)

	China fears new SARS case, man quarantined / Source unclear in first suspected case since July (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Blood tests on the patient, a 32-year-old television station employee with the surname Luo, have not been conclusive, but he has shown the clinical symptoms of severe acute respiratory syndrome, including a fever and a serious respiratory-tract infection, state media reported.
		There is no evidence he has had any contact with Chinese research labs that possess the virus, or with wild animals believed capable of carrying the virus and transmitting it to humans, state media said.
		At least eight people who were in close contact with him have been isolated and put under observation as a precaution, and health workers who treated him are being monitored for symptoms, said Julie Hill, the SARS team chief for the World Health Organization in China.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/12/28/MNGJ83VCQ610.DTL (494 words)

	RFA: CHINESE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MORTGAGE THEIR FUTURE
		A lot of them are teachers," said the man, identified only by his surname, Luo.
		He said part of the problem stemmed from official over-expenditure on frivolities like smart cars, or from downright corruption.
		Economics professor James Wen, of Trinity College in the United States, said Luo's assessment was true for local governments across China.
	www.rfa.org /english/news/2004/03/19/131138 (430 words)

	LUO: Genealogy Queries
		LUO search results at Ancestry.com - more than 1.5 billion records of all kinds
		LUO results at MyTrees.com - Pedigree-linked database, extracted birth, marriage, and death records
		LUO search results at Interment.net - Burial records and tombstone inscriptions from thousands of cemeteries across the world.
	www.cousinconnect.com /p/a/0/s/LUO (205 words)

	weche120202
		Akwayo Luo ma Kenya mondo obedi rameny mag Luo e kinde mabiro nikech Luo mag Uganda,Sudan gi pinje mamoko neno tabu malich miwuoro e lwenje manikuonde dak margi.
		Another origin of = this family name came from a tribe called Luo Ba Shi of the Bei Wei = Dynasty, who later changed their name to Luo.
		Odhiambo bende omedo lero kaka nyukta mar LUO nochakore, meduru somo kodwa kendo umedwa paro kuom wechego.
	www.jaluo.com /weche120202.htm (699 words)

	Chinese newspaper's reporters walk off the job after editor is removed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		A spokesman for the Beijing News denied there was any protest.
		"Everything here is normal," said the spokesman, who would give only his surname, Luo.
		The Beijing News is audacious even by the standards of a new wave of Chinese newspapers that compete for readers by reporting on scandals and other previously forbidden topics.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05365/630329.stm (328 words)

	China's Heinous Wild Animal Trade Blamed In New SARS Case
		It was traced to a coronavirus carried by cats, racoons and badgers - all of which are still being sold in animal markets in southern China.
		The first suspected Sars carrier since the World Health Organisation declared last July that the global epidemic was over, is a freelance television producer identified only by his surname, Luo.
		The WHO has despatched a team to Guangzhou (formerly known as Canton) to conduct its own diagnosis.
	www.rense.com /general47/cin.htm (998 words)

	China says it has a suspected SARS case - www.smh.com.au
		Guangzhou officials said some initial tests showed the man has SARS, but that more tests would be conducted over the weekend, Lam said.
		Hong Kong radio, citing Chinese news reports, identified the sick man only by his surname Luo.
		A WHO official said the man was admitted to the No.8 People's Hospital in Guangzhou.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/12/27/1072308731956.html?from=storyrhs (279 words)

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