Articles related to "Lai See"
Mai Lai and its Legacy
The impact of the Mai Lai massacre on the Vietnam War, the American military and the American public. The heroes of Mai Lai, like the villains, were American soldiers.
vietnam war • mai lai • mai lai massacre • heroes of mai lai • vietnam veterans
The impact of the Mai Lai massacre on the Vietnam War, the American military and the American public. The heroes of Mai Lai, like the villains, were American soldiers.
vietnam war • mai lai • mai lai massacre • heroes of mai lai • vietnam veterans
My Lai - Perspectives on the Motion Picture Industry
A short discussion of the My Lai massacre and the Hollywood perspective.
my lai • vietnam • vietnam war • hugh thompson • calley
A short discussion of the My Lai massacre and the Hollywood perspective.
my lai • vietnam • vietnam war • hugh thompson • calley
MIT Steals Comic Art for Big Bucks!
MIT students steal the artwork from the Canadian comic book "Radix" to use as an illustration in at $50 million proposal to the US Army. In other news, Kevin Smith is writing "Daredevil", comic book writer James Robinson writes and directs a movie coming out on Monday September 3, Wildstorm revives Thundercats, and Rex Mundi #0 sells out. And a Spider-Man 2 update.
mit • radix • ken campbell • ray lai • ben lai
MIT students steal the artwork from the Canadian comic book "Radix" to use as an illustration in at $50 million proposal to the US Army. In other news, Kevin Smith is writing "Daredevil", comic book writer James Robinson writes and directs a movie coming out on Monday September 3, Wildstorm revives Thundercats, and Rex Mundi #0 sells out. And a Spider-Man 2 update.
mit • radix • ken campbell • ray lai • ben lai
The Female Figure in Medieval Courtly Romance
In the first of two articles on Lai le Freine, this article focuses on the medieval female author's attempt to instil her heroine with active attributes.
lay le freine • medieval courtly romance • historical romance literature • medieval literature • middle english literature
In the first of two articles on Lai le Freine, this article focuses on the medieval female author's attempt to instil her heroine with active attributes.
lay le freine • medieval courtly romance • historical romance literature • medieval literature • middle english literature
A Few Good News Organs I: the Toldeo Blade
Only an independently owned news organ in America would have the guts and the investigative journalism spirit to uncover another My Lai in Vietnam.
media • media issues • my lai • vietnam war • independent newspapers
Only an independently owned news organ in America would have the guts and the investigative journalism spirit to uncover another My Lai in Vietnam.
media • media issues • my lai • vietnam war • independent newspapers
Chinese New Year
Celebrate Chinese New Year with these ideas!
chinese new year • new year traditions • lai see • gung hay fat choy • the chinese calendar
Celebrate Chinese New Year with these ideas!
chinese new year • new year traditions • lai see • gung hay fat choy • the chinese calendar
Mad Detective - Review
The directorial team behind the cult hit Fulltime Killer reunite for this mind-bending thriller about a disturbed cop with supernatural abilities.
mad detective • johnnie to • wai kai fai • lai ching-wan • hong kong
The directorial team behind the cult hit Fulltime Killer reunite for this mind-bending thriller about a disturbed cop with supernatural abilities.
mad detective • johnnie to • wai kai fai • lai ching-wan • hong kong
Ruggero Deodato's Jungle Holocaust AKA Ultimo Mondo Cannibale
A review of 'Cannibal King' Ruggero Deodato's Jungle Holocaust--one of the films responsible for the short-lived cannibal craze in Italian horror cinema.
horror • movies • reviews • video • massimo foschi
A review of 'Cannibal King' Ruggero Deodato's Jungle Holocaust--one of the films responsible for the short-lived cannibal craze in Italian horror cinema.
horror • movies • reviews • video • massimo foschi
Umberto Lenzi's Eaten Alive aka The Emerald Jungle
Eaten Alive is another romp through cannibal country with director Umberto Lenzi, and cannibal film regulars Ivan Rassimov, Robert Kerman, and Me Me Lai.
horror • movie • reviews • video • eaten alive
Eaten Alive is another romp through cannibal country with director Umberto Lenzi, and cannibal film regulars Ivan Rassimov, Robert Kerman, and Me Me Lai.
horror • movie • reviews • video • eaten alive
Sacred Music and Dance
Sacred music is a powerful method of worship. Prayer does not need to be confined to the church, or equivalent, and spoken from written text to be effective.
sacred music and dance • method of worship • daily renewal and meditation • sound of om • universal sound of peace
Sacred music is a powerful method of worship. Prayer does not need to be confined to the church, or equivalent, and spoken from written text to be effective.
sacred music and dance • method of worship • daily renewal and meditation • sound of om • universal sound of peace
Rise of Asian Canadian Literature
Canadian literature may be seem to be branded with the same big name authors. However, many may want to take notice of Asian Canadian authors, who are making a name now.
asian canadian • asian canadian studies • wayson choy • sky lee • terry woo
Canadian literature may be seem to be branded with the same big name authors. However, many may want to take notice of Asian Canadian authors, who are making a name now.
asian canadian • asian canadian studies • wayson choy • sky lee • terry woo
The History of the Original Music Scoring Oscar
A look back at the memorable and classic film scores which have walked away with Oscar gold, and some of those that didn't.
history original music scoring oscar • memorable classic film scores oscar • louis silvers • bernard herrmann • max steiner
A look back at the memorable and classic film scores which have walked away with Oscar gold, and some of those that didn't.
history original music scoring oscar • memorable classic film scores oscar • louis silvers • bernard herrmann • max steiner
They Followed the Trade Winds
Take a rare look at black history in the Pacific. African Americans were missionaries, teachers, cowboys, and more long before Hawaii became a state.
african american • hawaii • carlotta stewart • carlotta lai • university of hawaii press
Take a rare look at black history in the Pacific. African Americans were missionaries, teachers, cowboys, and more long before Hawaii became a state.
african american • hawaii • carlotta stewart • carlotta lai • university of hawaii press
Chinese With Ease
The Southern in American meets the Asian in the East. A little A little language lesson, with the help of Grandpa and the Chinese. A few stories to help you along the road to learning a few Chinese words.
learning mandarin chinese
The Southern in American meets the Asian in the East. A little A little language lesson, with the help of Grandpa and the Chinese. A few stories to help you along the road to learning a few Chinese words.
learning mandarin chinese
Great Hong Kong Culinary Cook Off in Toronto
A star-studded night of cooking for a good cause at The Metropolitan Hotel in Toronto nets some hilarity, good food and charitable donations.
metropolitan hotel+toronto • hong kong tourism board • fusion cuisine • chef chow chung • chef patrick lin
A star-studded night of cooking for a good cause at The Metropolitan Hotel in Toronto nets some hilarity, good food and charitable donations.
metropolitan hotel+toronto • hong kong tourism board • fusion cuisine • chef chow chung • chef patrick lin
Jason Statham is the Transporter 2002 Film
Driver Frank Martin is hired to deliver an unknown package but gets curious and takes a look inside. Now those that hired him want him dead.
transporter • jason statham • 2002 films • matt achulze • transporter films
Driver Frank Martin is hired to deliver an unknown package but gets curious and takes a look inside. Now those that hired him want him dead.
transporter • jason statham • 2002 films • matt achulze • transporter films
Love and Marriage in Medieval Courtly Romance
Part Two of these articles on medieval courtly romance shows how the passivity of women is enforced through medieval attitudes towards love and marriage.
lay le freine • medieval courtly romance • medieval literature • history of romance literature • women in history
Part Two of these articles on medieval courtly romance shows how the passivity of women is enforced through medieval attitudes towards love and marriage.
lay le freine • medieval courtly romance • medieval literature • history of romance literature • women in history
Vietnam
Vietnam : Geography, Demography, Government and the Economy of this South Eastern Asian Country
vietnam • travel • culture
Vietnam : Geography, Demography, Government and the Economy of this South Eastern Asian Country
vietnam • travel • culture
Quiz Time!
a quick quiz over the first two lessons.
quiz • chinese • learn chinese • words in chinese
a quick quiz over the first two lessons.
quiz • chinese • learn chinese • words in chinese
Three: Film Review
2002's Three brought together a celebrated trinity of film-makers, featuring the work of Nonzee Nimibutr, Peter Ho-sun Chan, and Kim Jee-woon.
three film review • three horror anthology from asia's best directors • 2002's three featuring nonzee nimibutr peter ho-su • memories directed and written by kim jee-woon • the wheel directed by nonzee nimibutr
2002's Three brought together a celebrated trinity of film-makers, featuring the work of Nonzee Nimibutr, Peter Ho-sun Chan, and Kim Jee-woon.
three film review • three horror anthology from asia's best directors • 2002's three featuring nonzee nimibutr peter ho-su • memories directed and written by kim jee-woon • the wheel directed by nonzee nimibutr
Ultimate Spidey Hotest Comic! CrossGen's Founder's Sadness
Marvel comics news on "Ultimate Spider-Man", the new "Defenders" comic series, and an update on the mini-series "Fantastic Four - Big Town" . Also news on CrossGen comics! A brief biography of founder Mark Alessi, his personal tragedy, and a summary of month by month comapany news.
marvel • comics • news • on • "ultimate spider-man"
Marvel comics news on "Ultimate Spider-Man", the new "Defenders" comic series, and an update on the mini-series "Fantastic Four - Big Town" . Also news on CrossGen comics! A brief biography of founder Mark Alessi, his personal tragedy, and a summary of month by month comapany news.
marvel • comics • news • on • "ultimate spider-man"
And The Truth Shall Set You Free
A short discussion of the Center for Defense Information and their video "The MILITARY in the MOVIES."
center for defense information • america's defense monitor • movies • military
A short discussion of the Center for Defense Information and their video "The MILITARY in the MOVIES."
center for defense information • america's defense monitor • movies • military
What are you? XX vs XY: Alzheimer's Disease
Article briefly reviews some recent literature about the differences in incidence rates of Alzheimer's Disease between men and women. It will be interesting in the future to see what other biological differences between men and women in Alzheimer's are discovered.
alzheimer's disease • women • men • estrogen • vitamin e
Article briefly reviews some recent literature about the differences in incidence rates of Alzheimer's Disease between men and women. It will be interesting in the future to see what other biological differences between men and women in Alzheimer's are discovered.
alzheimer's disease • women • men • estrogen • vitamin e
Fired Bankers Reinventing Themselves
Fired bankers use their bonuses to start businesses, play the market, hang out or travel. Banks indirectly rehire others through management consulting companies.
fired bankers reinventing themselves • jobless financiers relax as economy churns • bankers use their bonuses • financial workers aren't moping • looking for management consulting jobs
Fired bankers use their bonuses to start businesses, play the market, hang out or travel. Banks indirectly rehire others through management consulting companies.
fired bankers reinventing themselves • jobless financiers relax as economy churns • bankers use their bonuses • financial workers aren't moping • looking for management consulting jobs
Poetry for Kids!
The best way to get kids to read and love poetry is to show them how fun it is to write their own poems.
poetry • poem • write • children • books
The best way to get kids to read and love poetry is to show them how fun it is to write their own poems.
poetry • poem • write • children • books
The Wild, Wild, Wood-elf West
A discussion of the complex history of the Wood-elves, exploring their roots and various cultural sources.
wood-elves • silvan elves • eldar • noldor • minyar
A discussion of the complex history of the Wood-elves, exploring their roots and various cultural sources.
wood-elves • silvan elves • eldar • noldor • minyar
Childhood Obesity Treatment
Overweight children need a safe, effective, natural and gentle treatment plan to succeed in finding and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
obesity • childhood obesity • community • children • overweight
Overweight children need a safe, effective, natural and gentle treatment plan to succeed in finding and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
obesity • childhood obesity • community • children • overweight
Marie de France
Marie de France is the writer of a collection of twelve lais, a collection of 103 Aesopic fables and a translation of the poem "St. Patrick's Purgatory."
marie de france • medieval • twelfth century • lais • fables
Marie de France is the writer of a collection of twelve lais, a collection of 103 Aesopic fables and a translation of the poem "St. Patrick's Purgatory."
marie de france • medieval • twelfth century • lais • fables
Sainyabouli, Elephant City of Laos
Looking for a new destination in Laos on roads less traveled? Sainyabouli is a nice, small city with beautiful scenery just waiting to be discovered by foreign visitors.
travel in laos • traditional laos • luang prabang travel • vientiane travel • lao culture
Looking for a new destination in Laos on roads less traveled? Sainyabouli is a nice, small city with beautiful scenery just waiting to be discovered by foreign visitors.
travel in laos • traditional laos • luang prabang travel • vientiane travel • lao culture
The Golden Triangle of Thailand
At a curve in the Mekong River, the three countries of Burma, Laos and Thailand converge and can be seen from the river bank. Hence the name, The Golden Triangle.
northern thailand • burma • opium poppy • laos and cambodia • king of thailand
At a curve in the Mekong River, the three countries of Burma, Laos and Thailand converge and can be seen from the river bank. Hence the name, The Golden Triangle.
northern thailand • burma • opium poppy • laos and cambodia • king of thailand
The Green Berets and Vietnam Era Movies
Vietnam-themed movies began as a patriotic apologetic for the war, transformed the genre into anti-war and critical stories, and ended as objective documentaries.
green berets and we were soldiers compared • hollywood movies and the vietnam war • war movies and political perspectives • vietnam era movies • vietnam movies and the realities of war
Vietnam-themed movies began as a patriotic apologetic for the war, transformed the genre into anti-war and critical stories, and ended as objective documentaries.
green berets and we were soldiers compared • hollywood movies and the vietnam war • war movies and political perspectives • vietnam era movies • vietnam movies and the realities of war
The origin of the Vietnamese:The Myth of Con Ro^`ng Cha'u Tie^n
The Vietnamese believe they are the descendants of the Viets who came from the union of a dragon (Lac Long Quan ) and a fairy (Au Co)
origin vietnam vietnamese dragon fairy progeny off
The Vietnamese believe they are the descendants of the Viets who came from the union of a dragon (Lac Long Quan ) and a fairy (Au Co)
origin vietnam vietnamese dragon fairy progeny off
Travel Hong Kong Like a Local
Hong Kong is more than just the skyscrapers and the nightlife. Find out what locals do for fun in this international city.
hong kong • travel hong kong • things to do in hong kong • local hong kong • hong kong electronics
Hong Kong is more than just the skyscrapers and the nightlife. Find out what locals do for fun in this international city.
hong kong • travel hong kong • things to do in hong kong • local hong kong • hong kong electronics
Wes Craven's Last House on the Left
With Halloween approaching it seems applicable to look back on some of the most classic films the horror genre ever spawned
wes craven's last house on the left • a rare kind of cult classic • night of the living dead • defining true evil • a brilliant scene of terror
With Halloween approaching it seems applicable to look back on some of the most classic films the horror genre ever spawned
wes craven's last house on the left • a rare kind of cult classic • night of the living dead • defining true evil • a brilliant scene of terror
What is Feng Shui Compass?
Luo Pan, Feng Shui compass, or Chinese compass, is a compass used by Feng Shui masters for analyzing space. San Yuan, San He, and Zong He are the major types of Luo Pan.
feng shui compass • chinese compass • types of luo pan • purpose and types of chinese compass • purpose and types of feng shui compass
Luo Pan, Feng Shui compass, or Chinese compass, is a compass used by Feng Shui masters for analyzing space. San Yuan, San He, and Zong He are the major types of Luo Pan.
feng shui compass • chinese compass • types of luo pan • purpose and types of chinese compass • purpose and types of feng shui compass
Chinese Wedding Tea Ceremony
We will go a little beyond language to look at traditions of China. Our first look beyond will be at Wedding traditions. This has to do with the Chinese Wedding Tea Ceremony.
chinese tea wedding ceremony • history of tea
We will go a little beyond language to look at traditions of China. Our first look beyond will be at Wedding traditions. This has to do with the Chinese Wedding Tea Ceremony.
chinese tea wedding ceremony • history of tea
How to Wear Belts for Spring
What to do, what to do with all those baby doll and tent dresses that have dominated the last several seasons? The answer is in a simple swathe of leather: belt it.
women's belts • hot spring accessories • how to wear a belt • belt trends • trendy belts
What to do, what to do with all those baby doll and tent dresses that have dominated the last several seasons? The answer is in a simple swathe of leather: belt it.
women's belts • hot spring accessories • how to wear a belt • belt trends • trendy belts
Journalists in America: James Reston
James Barret Scotty Reston became one of America's foremost political writers of the 20th century. A prize-winning journalist, he was also known for his famous quotes.
james "scotty" reston • james reston journalist • reston early life • reston national press writer • reston pulitizer prize winner
James Barret Scotty Reston became one of America's foremost political writers of the 20th century. A prize-winning journalist, he was also known for his famous quotes.
james "scotty" reston • james reston journalist • reston early life • reston national press writer • reston pulitizer prize winner
Modern Mercenary Armies in Iraq and Afghanistan
Mercenaries have been used since the dawn of ancient civilizations but have taken on new significance in the war against terrorism in Iraq and Afghanistan.
modern mercenary armies • blackwater in iraq • mercenaries in us history • pros and cons of mercenary soldiers • armorgroup and the camp sullivan scandal
Mercenaries have been used since the dawn of ancient civilizations but have taken on new significance in the war against terrorism in Iraq and Afghanistan.
modern mercenary armies • blackwater in iraq • mercenaries in us history • pros and cons of mercenary soldiers • armorgroup and the camp sullivan scandal
Oriental Garden Chinese Restaurant Lunch Review
Crispy pork belly, roast duck and soya sauce chicken are some of their best dishes. Located at 13-15 Sheep Street, serving lunch till 3pm and dim sum till 4.30pm.
oriental garden chinese restaurant • chinese restaurant northampton • dim sum england • dim sum northampton • crispy pork belly
Crispy pork belly, roast duck and soya sauce chicken are some of their best dishes. Located at 13-15 Sheep Street, serving lunch till 3pm and dim sum till 4.30pm.
oriental garden chinese restaurant • chinese restaurant northampton • dim sum england • dim sum northampton • crispy pork belly
The Courage of an Old Liberal
An essay discussing the courage displayed by Senator Patrick Moynihan in proposing reform of Social Security.
patrick moynihan • social security • dole • social security reform
An essay discussing the courage displayed by Senator Patrick Moynihan in proposing reform of Social Security.
patrick moynihan • social security • dole • social security reform
The First Emperor
By 221 BC, King Zheng had unified China under the Qin Dynasty and proclaimed himself Shi Huang-di, First Emperor. A scant eleven years later he was buried with his now famous terracotta army, and the Qin Dynasty soon followed suit. What happened in between? Read about this fascinating and tyrannical ruler who, in the end, tried to cheat death.
china • chinese • shi huang-di • huangdi • first emperor
By 221 BC, King Zheng had unified China under the Qin Dynasty and proclaimed himself Shi Huang-di, First Emperor. A scant eleven years later he was buried with his now famous terracotta army, and the Qin Dynasty soon followed suit. What happened in between? Read about this fascinating and tyrannical ruler who, in the end, tried to cheat death.
china • chinese • shi huang-di • huangdi • first emperor
Another Country Heard From, Part 2
Several works that concern China draw upon historical figures or incidents for their stories. How close to they hit the mark when it comes to accurately depicting that nation?
opera • operetta • china • peking • nixon
Several works that concern China draw upon historical figures or incidents for their stories. How close to they hit the mark when it comes to accurately depicting that nation?
opera • operetta • china • peking • nixon
Bolt, KungFu Panda, WALL-E Get Annie Nominations
Check out the nominees for the 36th Annual Annie Awards. ASIFA-Hollywood sponsors the event on January 30, 2009.
36th annual annie awards • asifa-hollywood • antran manoogian • international animated film society • wall-e
Check out the nominees for the 36th Annual Annie Awards. ASIFA-Hollywood sponsors the event on January 30, 2009.
36th annual annie awards • asifa-hollywood • antran manoogian • international animated film society • wall-e
CROCK: A FEW GOOD MEN
A look at A FEW GOOD MEN, and how within its glib exterior lies a crock
movies • reviews • a few good men
A look at A FEW GOOD MEN, and how within its glib exterior lies a crock
movies • reviews • a few good men
Give Me Direction!
If you go to China you might need to know how to get somewhere. You won't understand the answer yet, but, you can at least ask!
mandarin chinese • questions • locations
If you go to China you might need to know how to get somewhere. You won't understand the answer yet, but, you can at least ask!
mandarin chinese • questions • locations
Kar-wai Wong's Happy Together
Review of Kar-wai Wong's film Happy Together, starring Tony Leung and Leslie Cheung as gay lovers who venture from Hong Kong to Argentina to jump start their relationship.
leslie cheung • tony leung • kar-wai wong • hong kong • asian
Review of Kar-wai Wong's film Happy Together, starring Tony Leung and Leslie Cheung as gay lovers who venture from Hong Kong to Argentina to jump start their relationship.
leslie cheung • tony leung • kar-wai wong • hong kong • asian
MegaCon 2000
Events, thoughts, rumbling, comments, thanks, complaints, and surprises in attending MegaCon 2000 in Orlando, Fl Mar 31, Apr 1 and 2. Featured guests incldued Stan Lee, Harlan Ellison, Rena Mero (formerly Sable), and Mark Goddard from Lost in Space.
megacon • 2000 • conferences • comics • congresses
Events, thoughts, rumbling, comments, thanks, complaints, and surprises in attending MegaCon 2000 in Orlando, Fl Mar 31, Apr 1 and 2. Featured guests incldued Stan Lee, Harlan Ellison, Rena Mero (formerly Sable), and Mark Goddard from Lost in Space.
megacon • 2000 • conferences • comics • congresses
Talk About Identity Problems...
Taiwan is a very special case: It's a thriving, prosperous country which isn't a country except in its own collective noggin.
taiwan • roc • prc • beijing • china
Taiwan is a very special case: It's a thriving, prosperous country which isn't a country except in its own collective noggin.
taiwan • roc • prc • beijing • china
The Echoes of "41 Shots":Springsteen and His American Skin
Between dancing in the dark and racing in the streets, Bruce Springsteen has always strived to reflect what is true about America. Sometimes it's not easy being "Born in the USA," but Springsteen reminds us of the responsibilities that go along with living in this "American Skin".
bruce springsteen • american skin • madison square garden • amadou diallo • new york city
Between dancing in the dark and racing in the streets, Bruce Springsteen has always strived to reflect what is true about America. Sometimes it's not easy being "Born in the USA," but Springsteen reminds us of the responsibilities that go along with living in this "American Skin".
bruce springsteen • american skin • madison square garden • amadou diallo • new york city
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