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 Du Qian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Du Qian(杜迁), nicknamed 'One who scales the heavens'(摸着天), was a character in the Water Margin.
Du Qian was one of the pioneers of Liangshan.
During the Fang La campaign, Du Qian was assigned to attack Qingxi Prefecture, but he was trampled to death in the battle by enemy calvary.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Du_Qian   (377 words)

  
 Sima Qian
Sima Qian made the political mistake of seeking to intercede for a general who had lost a battle when faced by overwhelming forces.
Sima Qian, however, accepted the punishment and consequent disgrace in order to finish his history, as he explained in a letter to a friend.
We are indebted to Sima Qian for most of the history we have of early China and for his demonstration that some things are more important than personal honor.
www.humanistictexts.org /simaqian.htm   (2163 words)

  
 Zhang He (Junyi) - San Guo Zhi (Records of the Three Kingdoms) Biography - English Translation
Xiahou Yuan’s second in command, the major (si ma) Guo Huai ordered the remnants of the army thus: “General Zhang [referring to Zhang He] is a renowned general in the kingdom; one that Liu Bei fears.
Ma Su camped on the mountains instead of in a city.
The prefectures of Nan An, Tian Shui and An Ding revolted to Zhuge Liang.
www.kongming.net /novel/sgz/zhanghe.php   (2245 words)

  
 DAOIST CENTER: Outer History of China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Li Si hid the death while forging orders for Zheng's eldest son (the intended successor) to commit ritual suicide, along with a top minister who was also in the way.
Li Si was flogged until he made a false confession, and then he and his son were mutilated and sawn in two at the waist.
Si-ma Qian was ultimately castrated and imprisoned when he defended a general who had lost a battle due to a lack of supplies and support.
home.comcast.net /~piannone/o-s/ch-outerhist.html   (5387 words)

  
 Discussions, Comments -December 2000
Thus, Qian Jia ¤d®a would mean Numerous Scholars (Poets) or literary contributors.
Qian Jia Shi ¤d®a¸Ö, or 1,000 Selected Poems is the title of the book.
Due to the intermarriages of the dialectal groups in Malaysia, like Hakka girls marrying Hokkien men or Hokkien girls marriyng Hakka men or Hainanese marrying Hakka or Cantonese marrying Hakka etcetras, nowadays every family is celebrating the festival enthusiastically.
www.chinapage.com /archive/guestread-00-12.html   (7034 words)

  
 Story of the Three Kingdoms, Chapter 10
Ma Teng and Han Sui had first sent secret messengers to the Capital, and gained support of ministers Ma Yu, Zhong Tiao, and Liu Fan.
Ma Teng said, "Who will arrest these rebels for me?" A young knight, holding a long spear, charged forward on his horse.
Ma Teng shouted to him, "Someone is behind you!" Before he could finish the sentence, Mao Chao already had Li Meng on the back of his horse.
home.pacbell.net /daxmei/sanguo_files/sanguo_chapters/sanguo10.html   (2589 words)

  
 Mike's RPG Center - Destiny of an Emperor - Walkthrough
Si Ma Yi Speak to Guan Suo, son of Guan Yu, in Chang Sha to learn how to counter Si Ma Yi's thunder.
Return to Si Ma Yi at Ru Nan Castle and press up, up, down, down, left, right, up, down as he casts his thunder spell to counter it.
Defeat Si Ma Yi's two sons at Lou Yang and then defeat Si Ma Yi to bring peace to China.
mikesrpgcenter.com /destiny/walkthrough.html   (1308 words)

  
 phorum - Chinese Culture Forum at Asiawind - Chinese idiomatic story (17)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
There was a big crowd in the street watching General Zhao Qian taking the royal prison of war, Yi Ren, to his house.
Li Si told Ying Zheng the author was called Han Fei who was his friend and they studied together under the master Xun Qing.
Li Si said that Han Fei was a stutterer and he could not debate with anyone but he was a excellen writer.
www.asiawind.com /forums/read.php?f=2&i=778&t=776&v=f   (2786 words)

  
 Molecular aspects of skin ageing - recent data
Ma W, Wlaschek M, Tantcheva-Poor I, Schneider LA, Naderi L, Razi-Wolf Z, Schüller J, Scharffetter-Kochanek K. Chronological ageing and photoageing of the fibroblasts and the dermal connective tissue.
Ray AJ, Turner R, Nikaido O, Rees JL, Birch-Machin MA, The spectrum of mitochondrial DNA deletions is a ubiquitous marker of ultraviolet radiation exposure in human skin.
Birch-Machin MA, Tindall M, Turner R, Haldane F, Rees J. Mitochondrial DNA deletions in human skin reflect photo- rather than chronologic aging.J Invest Dermatol, 1998; 110: 149-52.
www.mf.uni-lj.si /acta-apa/acta-apa-02-3/derma3-1cl.html   (13264 words)

  
 BkReviews
“The 25 Epochs of Chinese History, New Edition” - The founder of Chinese historical writing is Si Ma Qian who wrote the monumental “Shi Ji” (“Historical Records”) during the West Han period.
Here, one is treated to these sketches of philosophers, emperors, rebels, generals and eunuchs, all sharing the back drop of China's historical existence.
Contents: Mencius, Qin the First Emperor, Li Kwei, Si Ma Qian and Ban Gu, Emperor Wen jing, Emperor Han Wu, Huo Guang and Wang Mang,...Emperor Sui Yang...Wu Ze Tian...Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan..etc.
home.earthlink.net /~pintschang/html/bkreviews.html   (3317 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
And now, Nie Xiao Qian (Xu Xi Yuan) has grown into a lovely little fox spirit and finally sees the most important man of her life, Ning Cai Cheng - the baby boy who escaped death.
Nie Xiao-Qian is unaware of Mei Ji's nefarious plan and as the time limit approaches, Nie Xiao Qian, seeing that Ning Cai-Cheng is the only guy in front of her, intends to use all means to make him fall for her.
Nie Xiao Qian is agitated and anxious, vowing that she would kill him.
www.angelfire.com /crazy2/asoswp/eternity.html   (1666 words)

  
 Qian Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
In this sequel to his critically acclaimed study Orientalism and Modernism, Zhaoming Qian investigates the ways in which these three modernist...
What is less known but is made fully clear by Zhaoming Qian is the degree to which oriental culture made these poets the Modernists they became.
Beyond Tradition and Modernity is a collection of original essays which considers the complexities behind the dramatic changes generated in China at the end of the nineteenth century and exposes the new ideals and ideas voiced by men and women that reflect the changing boundaries of gender at this time.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Qian   (968 words)

  
 Paul F. Lyman
"Discommensurate Reconstructions of (111) Si and Ge Induced by Surface Alloying with Cu, Ga, and In," J. Zegenhagen, P.F. Lyman, M. Boehringer, and M.J. Bedzyk, Phys.
"Adsorbate Structure and Vibrations on the Bi/Si(001)-(1x2) Surface," P.F. Lyman, Y. Qian, T.-L. Lee, and M.J. Bedzyk, Physica B 221, 426 (1996).
"Structure and Surface Kinetics of Bismuth Adsorption on Si(001)," Y. Qian, M.J. Bedzyk, P.F. Lyman, T.-L. Lee, S.P. Tang and A.J. Freeman, Phys.
www.uwm.edu /People/plyman/CV.html   (1280 words)

  
 Discussions, Comments -August 2000
Si Gun failed and Yao Di ordered Si Gun's son Si Wen Ming to continue the waterworks.
According to the bible Genesis chapters 6 to 8 around that time (during the reign of Yao Di) there was also a strange phenomenon in the Middle East when it rained non stop for a long, long time.
The name, Heaven and Earth Society (Tian Di Hui), was derived from the saying "Heaven should be worshipped as the Father, and Earth as the Mother" «ô¤Ñ¬°¤÷¡M«ô¦a¬°¥À.
www.chinapage.com /archive/guestread-00-08.html   (15192 words)

  
 OCM Vol26 Page10 - The Revelation Of Zero and Infinity
I often use one of the mathematical relations to help understand the concept of infinity.
In another words, no matter what the value of n is, be it in the millions or very small, be it a mountain or a feather, to borrow one of Si Ma-qian's famous sayings, as long as n is a finite number, its ratio against infinity is always zero.
One can be a genius, a Ph.D., a rich person, a king, a handsome man or a beautiful woman...
www.oc.org /eng_txt/o2610.htm   (639 words)

  
 southern shaolin temple? - No BS Martial Arts
Their bureacracy has always been enourmous whish has made it particularly easy to keep consistant accopunts of the history.
Si Ma Qian is noted for his frankness and was in fact castrated as a result of it.
I've got an Aussie mag where the owner recieved a letter claiming to be Shaolin monks.
www.bullshido.net /forums/showthread.php?t=8329   (587 words)

  
 ClassicGaming.com - Game of the Week: Destiny of an Emperor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Otherwise, you'll be trying to go to Xu Zhou to visit Tio Qian when you meant to go to Tie Men Xia to use Lian Huo against Zhang Jao.
There are a number of quests in this game, several of which are nearly impossible to finish without some help from a site such as GameWinners.
If you are foolish enough to attack the Yellow Scarves, you will find your impertinence very costly.
www.classicgaming.com /rotw/destinyoe   (1075 words)

  
 Dao De Jing - Original in PinYin Romanization
ren zhi sheng dong zhi yu si di
shi min zhong si er bu yuan xi;
min zhi lao si, bu xiang wang lai.
www.wuwei.org /Taoism/taochinese.html   (644 words)

  
 Jingyun Huang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
“Structural and photoluminescence properties of Zn0.8Mg0.2O thin films grown on Si substrate by pulsed laser deposition”, Yinzhu Zhang, Junhui He, Zhizhen Ye, Lu Zou, Jingyun Huang, Liping Zhu and Binghui Zhao, Thin Solid Films, Volume 458, 2004, 161-164.
“Doping and Growth of Thin Si Epilayer and SiGe by UHV/CVD”, Jingyun Huang, Lei Wang, Binghui Zhao, Zhizhen Ye, Haiyan Zhang, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 16, (2002)4219.
Si, SiGe, SiGeC films and Ge quantum dots by UHV/CVD.
www.nanoscience.gatech.edu /zlwang/group/jh2.htm   (1314 words)

  
 Chinese Literature - alphabetical index (www.chinaknowledge.de)
Qian fu lun 潛夫諗, a political-metaphysical writing by Wang Fu (Later Han)
Qian Han ji 前漢紀, alternative history of the Former Han by Xun Yue (Later Han)
Si ma fa 司馬法, "The Methods of the Minister of War", a military tractate by Sima Rangju (Warring States)
www.chinaknowledge.de /Literature/literature_alphabet.html   (3390 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Analects of Confucius (Lun Yu): Books: Confucius,Chichung Huang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Surely, few individuals in history have shaped their country's civilization more profoundly than Master Kong.
The great Han historiographer, Si-ma Qian, writing 2,100 years ago said, "He may be called the wisest indeed!" And, as recently as 1988, at a final session of the first international
This translation is far superior to any other that I have seen.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0195112768?v=glance   (1738 words)

  
 Fragrant Orchids of Hidden Valley by Hsiang Tao Yeh (Book) in
Part I and Part II of this book contain my translation, respectively, of writings of my father and mother.
Part III of the book has two eassys to celebrate the work of several of my heroes: John Robbins, Father Damien, Si Ma Qian, Charles Vest and Richard Stallman.
To me, they are like rare fragrant orchid flowers, not that well known, but were quietly giving out their beauty and fragrance in some hidden valley, hence the title of the book.
www.lulu.com /content/148585   (187 words)

  
 Asian History & Modern Society | Asian American Poll | GoldSea
He rose to the rank of an officer in charge of a town called Si Shang (ªr¤W) in Jiangsu province.
land of Chu "Si Mian Chu Ge ¥­±·¡ºq".
From Shi Ji by Si-Ma Qian (¥v°O¥q-°¨¾E) CHUNG Yoon-Ngan (¾G¥Ã¤¸)
goldsea.com /Poll/Asia/asia_11008.html   (2643 words)

  
 Stranded in the middle of nowhere
Nan Quan Ma Ma - Di Er Ge Ba Ba
Nan Quan Ma Ma - Hua Lian Die
Nan Quan Ma Ma - Qiao Qiao Gao Su Ta
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 Thái hậu Dương Vân Nga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Is there anything to do with a deliberate omission because of a sacrilege committed by Dương Vân Nga for having married and served two kings in a feudal Confucian society which is ours?
One cannot erase the truth of history especially these details, said the Chinese historian Si Ma Qian.
It is time to give back to Dương Vân Nga her notoriety and her place she deserved long time ago in our history pages and make known to future generations the courageous and full of wisdom decision.
e-cadao.com /english/queendvnga.htm   (1338 words)

  
 CHINA Centre Description
CTA, short for Chinese Theater Association, is located in No. 52, Dong Si Ba Tiao, Beijing.
Butterfly, and Swan Lake, etc; on the other hand, many new plays were created like Honghu Chi Wei Dui, Zhang Qian, Cang Yua, and Si Ma Qian, etc. In the early 1990s, resembling the form of western opera, some playwrights began to create works depicting ancient Chinese legends and myths.
Among the self-created works, Si Lu Hua Yu, A Shi Ma and Chun Xiang Zhuan, etc., were the representative national dance dramas, and White-haired Lady (Bai Mao Nv) and The Red Defending Army on Honghu (Hong Hu Chi Wei Dui), etc., were the piths of the ballet performances.
www.iti-worldwide.org /amt/countries/p_CHINA.html   (5080 words)

  
 Tong Yang-tze | Goedhuis Contemporary
To be right once in a thousand deliberations (Qian lu yi de), 2001
Part of a proverb quoted by Si-Ma Qian in his Historical Records.
The full proverb runs as follows: "In a thousand deliberations, a wise man must be wrong once; and in a thousand deliberations, a fool must also be right once."
www.goedhuiscontemporary.com /artists/tong_yang-tze/t.yangtze_exhib.html   (1344 words)

  
 Fordham University School of Law   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
U.S. Copyright Law, English-Chinese Cases and Materials, Co-editor with Wang Qian, East China University of Politics & Law, Shanghai (2005), Fordham Legal Studies Research Paper No. 888190.
Trans.: Mao Ling, M.A. The True Test: Alternative Safer Designs for Drugs and Medical Devices in a Patent-Constrained Market, 49 UCLA Law Review 737(2002)[http://ssrn.com/abstract=869746]
(Is There a Design Defect...?'), 1 Si FA (Private Law Review) 206 (2001), Beijing, China.
law.fordham.edu /ihtml/bio.ihtml?id=761   (463 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Silicon Clustering on Si (001) Mono-Hydride Surface, G. Qian, X. Luo, S. Zhang, Y. Chang, D. Huan, S. Ren, submitted to Phys.
Dual Space Analyzing Based on Symmetry Properties for Phonons of Si Quantum Dot, G. Qin, S. Ren, Z. Zhang, Communications in Theoretical Physics Vol.
The electron state occupation and photoluminescence spectra from nanoscale Si particles, S. Wang, L. Liao, G. Qin, S. Ren, and G. Qin, Physics Letters A 279, 261-267 (2001).
www.phy.ilstu.edu /~intreu/cren/rPubs.htm   (891 words)

  
 Ann Hui   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Yi ma de hou xian dai sheng huo (2006) (
aka Nan ren si shi (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' (2001) (V) Qian yan wan yu (1999)
www.imdb.com /name/nm0401176   (461 words)

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