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In Pursuit of the Good Life: Aspiration and Suicide in ...

In Pursuit of the Good Life: Aspiration and Suicide in ...

Jocelyn Lim Chua

Neel Ahuja, Anne Allison, Fernando Armstrong-Fumero, Ludek Broz, Mara Buchbinder, Tapoja Chaudhuri, Dolly Kikon, Natalia Linos, Daniel Münster, Peter Redfield, Michele Rivkin-Fish, Deen Sharp, Sara Smith, James Staples, Saiba Varma ...
Competition, Markets, and the Politics of Development in ...

Competition, Markets, and the Politics of Development in ...

Timothy C Lim

Timothy C Lim. © Copyright 1996 by Timothy C. Lim Dedicated to my Father, Clifford We Sun Lim, who passed iii.
Fellowship Directory

Fellowship Directory

American Academy of Pediatrics

118 LIM, LILIAN ELIZABETH, Baltimore, MD . . . . . . . . . . 170 LIM, MARY 0., South Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 102 LIM, MEERANA, Richmond, VA . . . . . . . . . . . . 427 LIM, MELINDRES J., Jersey City, NJ . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 UM, PERRY F., San Jose,  ...
World On Fire

World On Fire

Amy Chua

Amy Chua's remarkable and provocative book explores the tensions of the post-Cold War globalising world.
The Little Red Dot: 'Reflections by Singapore''s ...

The Little Red Dot: 'Reflections by Singapore''s ...

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Lim, Hank 419 Lim, Hng Kiang 441 Lim, Hock San 421 Lim, Raymond 439 Lin Ken, Wong 27, 143, 168 Lin, Chung Ying xi, 18, 285 Lin, Piao 310 Lithuania 199, 200 Liu, Shaochi 310 Loh, Victor xii Lon, Nol 28, 150, 208, 308 London 6, 87, 88,  ...
Amy Chua: Life of a Tiger Mother: The life and times of Amy ...

Amy Chua: Life of a Tiger Mother: The life and times of Amy ...

Debbie J.

ABOUT THE BOOK Amy Chua was a wellrespected and highprofile Yale Law Professor who published two bestsellers yet, no one seemed to have taken much notice of her.
The Little Red Dot: Reflections by Singapore's Diplomats

The Little Red Dot: Reflections by Singapore's Diplomats

Tommy Thong Bee Koh

Lim, Hank 419 Lim, Hng Kiang 441 Lim, Hock San 421 Lim, Raymond 439 Lin Ken, Wong 27, 143, 168 Lin, Chung Ying xi, 18, 285 Lin, Piao 310 Lithuania 199, 200 Liu, Shaochi 310 Loh, Victor xii Lon, Nol 28, 150, 208, 308 London 6, 87, 88,  ...
Printed Biomaterials: Novel Processing and Modeling ...

Printed Biomaterials: Novel Processing and Modeling ...

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Chua CK, Leong KF, Cheah CM, Chua SW (2002) Development of a tissue engineering scaffold structure library for rapid prototyping. Part 1: investigation and classification. Int J Adv Manuf Technol 21(4):291–301 6. Nam J, Starly B, Darling A, ...
Would You

Would You

Marthe Jocelyn

An accident. Life changes in a heartbeat. In Would You, Marthe Jocelyn tells a haunting story of tragedy and loss, of how one day can shape the next and at the same time emphasize the magnitude of life. From the Hardcover edition.
Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen

Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen

Jocelyn Harris

Thoroughly researched and elegantly written, this new book by Jocelyn Harris contributes significantly to the growing literature about Austen’s worldiness by presenting a highly particularized web of facts, people, texts, and issues vital ...
I Fired God: My Life Inside---and Escape from---the Secret ...

I Fired God: My Life Inside---and Escape from---the Secret ...

Jocelyn Zichterman

In I Fired God, Jocelyn Zichterman systematically details the IFB's disturbing history, exposing a cult-like atmosphere of corruption, greed, and abuse.
The Chemistry Department at Imperial College London: A ...

The Chemistry Department at Imperial College London: A ...

Hannah Gay

She and Jocelyn Thorpe became coeditors of the fourth edition. After Jocelyn Thorpe died in 1940, Whiteley continued as sole editor, working on the Dictionary into her seventies with the help of an Assistant Editor, A. J. E. (John) Welch.156 ...
New Policies for New Residents: Immigrants, Advocacy, and ...

New Policies for New Residents: Immigrants, Advocacy, and ...

Deborah J. Milly

Timothy C. Lim, “The Fight for Equal Rights,”Alternatives 24, no. ... Lim particularly notes a pivotal supreme court decision of 1997 that affirmed that “all foreign workers, including those working 'illegally,' deserve severance benefits” ( p. 349).
Women and Girls Rising: Progress and Resistance Around the World

Women and Girls Rising: Progress and Resistance Around the World

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On IWY deliberations over women's subsistence labors, see Jocelyn Olcott, “The Battle within the Home: Development Strategies, Second-Wave Feminism, and the Commodification of Caring Labors at the 1975 30 Jocelyn Olcott.
Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort

Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort

Karen Christel Krahulik

I am grateful to Jocelyn Olcott for raising the term community of likeness. For an informed discussion of women and citizenship, see Jocelyn Olcott, Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, ...
Rebuilding the Security Sector in Post-conflict Societies: ...

Rebuilding the Security Sector in Post-conflict Societies: ...

Judy Smith-Höhn

1 Rueschemeyer, quoted in Timothy C. Lim (2006) Doing Comparative Politics. An Introduction to Approaches and Issues. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, p. 26. 2 Lim, ibid. 3 Ibid., p. 27. 4 Giovanni Sartori (1994) 'Compare why and how.
Popular Culture in Asia: Memory, City, Celebrity

Popular Culture in Asia: Memory, City, Celebrity

Lorna Fitzsimmons

Chua Beng Huat and Koichi Iwabuchi, “Introduction: East Asian TV Dramas: Identification, Sentiments and Effects,” in East Asian Pop Culture: Analysing the Korean Wave, ed. Chua Beng Huat and Koichi Iwabuchi (Hong Kong: Hong Kong ...
Diffusion of Distances: Dialogues Between Chinese and ...

Diffusion of Distances: Dialogues Between Chinese and ...

Wai-Lim Yip

In this collection of passionately argued essays, the internationally acclaimed poet and critic Wai-lim Yip calls Western scholarship to account for its treacherous representation of non-Western literature.
Public Disputation, Power, and Social Order in Late Antiquity

Public Disputation, Power, and Social Order in Late Antiquity

Richard Lim

Using select philosophical and theological debates, Lim discusses how with the advent of Christianity the public function of disputation changed from a means of discovering truth and self-identification for the orator to a means of ...
Sacramento Area Voltage Support: Environmental Impact Statement

Sacramento Area Voltage Support: Environmental Impact Statement

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(Todd Chambers) o I Sierra Vista Specific Plan (represented by Megan M. Quinn, Attorney with Remy, Thomas, Moose and Manley, LLP) 0 Yekun Lim & lnok Lim Revocable Trust (Warren Chang) 2.1.3 Individuals and Land Owners 0 Joan ...
Chinese Poetry, 2nd Ed., Revised: An Anthology of Major ...

Chinese Poetry, 2nd Ed., Revised: An Anthology of Major ...

Wai-lim Yip

"For three decades now, Wai-lim Yip has been a linking figure between American modernism (in-the-line-of-Pound) and Chinese traditions and practices form which that modernism has long drawn.
Chinese Poetry, 2nd ed., Revised: An Anthology of Major ...

Chinese Poetry, 2nd ed., Revised: An Anthology of Major ...

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Wai-lim Yip is Professor of Literature at the University of California at San Diego. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Chinese poetry: an anthology of major modes and genres/Wai-lim Yip. Originally published: Berkeley : ...
Transcultural Women of Late Twentieth-century U.S. American ...

Transcultural Women of Late Twentieth-century U.S. American ...

Pauline T. Newton

Lim quotes from my reference to a comment by Sachs in an interview. See Lim, " Rot," 169. Gabrielle Donnelly also uses the term, "completely assimilated" in reference to herself (Gabrielle Donnelly, "Coming Home," in Becoming American:  ...
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

Amy Chua

Witty, entertaining and provocative, this is a unique and important book that will transform your perspective of parenting forever.
Stained

Stained

Jennifer Richard Jacobson

Jocelyn has two boys in her life.

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