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From Canton Restaurant to Panda Express: A History of ...

From Canton Restaurant to Panda Express: A History of ...

Haiming Liu

According to Madeline Hsu, however, Kan's Restaurant in San Francisco's Chinatown should be considered the first Chinese restaurant to push for authentic Chinese food. See Madeline Y. Hsu, “From Chop Suey to Mandarin Cuisine: Fine ...
Dreaming of Gold, Dreaming of Home: Transnationalism and ...

Dreaming of Gold, Dreaming of Home: Transnationalism and ...

Madeline Y. Hsu

This book is a highly original study of transnationalism among immigrants from the county of Taishan, from which, until 1965, a high percentage of the Chinese in the United States originated.
Asian American History: A Very Short Introduction

Asian American History: A Very Short Introduction

Madeline Y. Hsu

This book provides a sweeping and nuanced history of Asian Americans, revealing how and why the perception of Asian immigrants changed over time.
The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the ...

The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the ...

Ellen D. Wu

As Madeline Hsu explains, “The situation became particularly uncomfortable for Chinese in Southeast Asia after World War II as newly established governments tried to gauge the political loyalties of Chinese 'guests' who might adhere to the ...
"Kingdom-Minded" People: Christian Identity and the ...

"Kingdom-Minded" People: Christian Identity and the ...

Denise Austin

After the Taiping Rebellion there was growing concern about deteriorating moral standards, so charities became more prevalent and institutionalised. Madeline Hsu points out that sojourners from Taishan financed vital, welfare infrastructure in ...
Citizens of a Christian Nation: Evangelical Missions and the ...

Citizens of a Christian Nation: Evangelical Missions and the ...

Derek Chang

More recently, however, historians Mary Ting Yi Lui and Madeline Hsu have been critical ofnormative understandings of community espoused by Chan. Lui argues that immigration restriction, as well as already skewed male to female sex  ...
Between Mao and McCarthy: Chinese American Politics in the ...

Between Mao and McCarthy: Chinese American Politics in the ...

Charlotte Brooks

Meredith Oda, Madeline Hsu, Shana Bernstein, Jason Chang, and Naoko Shibusawa offered useful comments on the conference papers that became part of the manuscript. Jonathan Soffer, Kristin Cellelo, Lara Vapnek, Vanessa May, Libby ...
China?s Cosmological Prehistory: The Sophisticated Science ...

China?s Cosmological Prehistory: The Sophisticated Science ...

Laird Scranton

Fong, Colleen,MarlonK. Hom, Madeline Hsu, et al.,eds. ChineseAmerica: History andPerspectives. San Francisco: Chinese Historical Societyof America, 2003. Girardot, NormanJ. Mythand Meaning in Early Daoism: The Theme of Chaos ...
Novel Dioxin-regulated Genes and Their Associated Biological ...

Novel Dioxin-regulated Genes and Their Associated Biological ...

Erin Lea Kasten Hsu

UC TSR&TP Annual Meetings and Symposia, Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting Hsu EL, Hankinson O (2005). Mechanism ... American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting Hsu EL, Yoon D, Choi H, Hankinson O (2006- 2007).
The Good Immigrants: How the Yellow Peril Became the Model ...

The Good Immigrants: How the Yellow Peril Became the Model ...

Madeline Y. Hsu

See Chi-Kwan Mark, Hong Kong and the Cold War (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004). 18. “Refugee Problem in Hong Kong and Macao,” Hearings before the Subcommittee to Investigate Problems Connected with Refugees and ...
The American Dream in Vietnamese

The American Dream in Vietnamese

Nhi T. Lieu

Shirley Thompson, Steve Hoelscher, Julia Mickenberg, Bob Abzug, Jeff Miekle, Mark C. Smith, Stephen Marshall, Neil Foley, Randy Lewis, Cary Cordova, Naomi Paik, Madeline Hsu, Lok Siu, Julia Lee, Sharmila Rudrappa, Kimberly Alidio, ...
Jack:

Jack:

Grace Burrowes

Madeline reluctantly accepts the position, and proximity leads to investigations of an amorous nature. Can Jack stop the crime spree and steal Madeline's heart, too?
The Blackstone Chronicles

The Blackstone Chronicles

John Saul

“It's Madeline Hartwick. I would like to speak to Philip, please.” “I'm afraid he's in Concord, Mrs. Hartwick,” Nancy Conway told her. “Is there something I can do for you?” Madeline hesitated. Though she'd known Nancy Conway for twenty years,  ...
Institutional Structure of Financial Regulation: Theories ...

Institutional Structure of Financial Regulation: Theories ...

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Douglas W. Arner, Berry F.C.Hsu and AntonioM. Da Roza, 'Financial Regulation inHong Kong:Time for aChange'(2010)5AsianJournalof ComparativeLaw1, 4. FongChung Hsu, DouglasW. Arner,Maurice KwokSangTseand Syren Johnstone,  ...
Everything, Everything

Everything, Everything

Nicola Yoon

. . This is the story of the thrill and heartbreak that ensues when we break out of our shell to do crazy, sometimes death-defying things for love. Madeline Whittier is allergic to the outside world.
美国人与中国人: 兩种生活方式比较

美国人与中国人: 兩种生活方式比较

Francis L. K. Hsü

... 奥弗斯特里特〔《成熟的心神》: )、约翰,利布曼〔《宁静的心神》〉,盖洛德,豪泽(《显得 年轻一些,活得长久一些》)、诺曼'文森特'皮尔〈《乐观思想的力量》》以及富尔顿'奥顿勒 〔《最伟大的故事》〉的作品为代表。所有这些著作强调的都是使人的情感更加炽烈, 深入 ...
Wicked Proposal

Wicked Proposal

Tierney O'Malley

Madeline cannot believe she begged a man to make love with her, then agreed to his proposal to save her pride and get even with her ex.
Medusa's Web

Medusa's Web

Tim Powers

In the wake of their Aunt Amity's suicide, Scott and Madeline Madden are summoned to Caveat, the eerie, decaying mansion in the Hollywood hills in which they were raised.
Kachima Spirit

Kachima Spirit

Marilyn Meredith

Madeline Kennon, a young widow, along with her two children, Norman and Wendy, move into an old Victorian house in Ojai, California in an effort to begin life anew.
Age of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence

Age of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence

Laurence D. Steinberg

—MARTIN E. P. SELIGMAN, Ph.D., authorofTheOptimisticChild “As a mother of two boys and an educator, I am so grateful ... MADELINE LEVINE, Ph.D., author ofThePriceofPrivilege “A deeply scholarly, readable, and important book.
Kisses

Kisses

Erin Pizzey

Three friends find themselves in a war between the sexes as pregnant Madeline takes a lover to protest her husband's infidelities, promiscuous Edwina explores her taste for passion, and Germaine renounces men for more spiritual endeavors.
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material ...

The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material ...

Madeline Levine, PhD

In this ground-breaking book on the children of affluence, a well-known clinical psychologist exposes the epidemic of emotional problems that are disabling America’s privileged youth, thanks, in large part, to normalized, intrusive ...
Space in the Medieval West: Places, Territories, and ...

Space in the Medieval West: Places, Territories, and ...

Fanny Madeline

The resulting collection builds on existing scholarship but brings new insight, situating medieval constructions of space in relation to contemporary conceptions of the subject.
Perspectives on Cross-Cultural, Ethnographic, Brand Image, ...

Perspectives on Cross-Cultural, Ethnographic, Brand Image, ...

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Arch G. Woodside, Carol M. Megehee, Alfred Ogle. Table 1. Sample of ... (2005)b Yes (C) Yes Yes Yes Smith (2005)c Yes (C) No No No Mercille (2005)c Yes (C) No No No Beerli and Martin (2004a)a No Yes Yes No Hsu et al. (2004)b Yes (C)  ...
How To Raise An Adult

How To Raise An Adult

Julie Lythcott-Haims

To Challenge Success cofounders Denise Pope, Madeline Levine, and Jim Lobdell for providing early platforms for me to speak on my perspective. To author Daniel Pink, who in 2010 heard me talk about the harm of overparenting at a ...
Debutantes: The Debutantes Series

Debutantes: The Debutantes Series

Charlotte Bingham

TAKE THREE GIRLS UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS THOMAS AND SARAH NANNY FOREVER GREEN Television Comedy 587185 with Terence Brady: NO HONESTLY YES HONESTIX PIG IN THE MIDDLE OH MADELINE! (USA) FATHER ...
Maid of the Mist

Maid of the Mist

Bateman

'Annie,' Corrigan said, peering fonrvard to see if the big woman with the shotgun had him in her sights, 'tell me Tarriha's finished with her. Tell me I don't owe him any more money.' 'Who's Tarriha?' said Madeline. 'Tarriha,' said Annie, 'is not ...

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