Word: jin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Those promoted and their new academic titles are: Leon Paul Weiss, assistant professor of Anatomy; Jin Harold Kinoshita, assistant professor of Biological Chemistry at the Howe Laboratory of Ophthalmology; William Samson Beck, assistant professor of Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital; Daniel Abramson '24, assistant clinical professor of Obstetrics; John William Raker, assistant clinical professor of Surgery, and John Paul Spiegel, associate clinical professor of Psychiatry...
...Teshigahara, who had chosen as his ikebana name Sofu (Cool Green Breeze), decided to strike out on his own. What Sofu did was as shocking to the classicists as pounding out madrigals to a boogie-woogie beat. The central canon of ikebana for centuries has been Ten-Chi-Jin (Heaven-Earth-Man), where heaven is symbolized by the tall central flower, man by a medium branch placed at the side, and earth by the shortest branch, placed before the heaven branch. From this came the rikka (standing) and the nage-ire (thrown in) styles...
...feature of the foofaraw was that there was no mystery about this "breach of security." In Tokyo Aireview Publisher Jin Imai calmly explained that his staff had merely pieced together specifications of the F-100 just as any good newsman-or intelligence officer-would. After the F-100 was announced 20 months ago, Aireview wrote to North American Aviation, Inc. in California for information about its prize fighter plane...
...heavy fighting around the Chang-Jin reservoir in northeast Korea, Bob had been slightly wounded by gunfire and had lain in a gutter for three days,' covered only by a raincoat. "There was a medic there,'' he said, "but every time I started to call him, I heard someone else call, and I figured they were worse off than me." When Chinese overran the area, Smith played dead, even when some of them stripped him of parts of his clothing. Finally he made his way to a nearby house, where he found other wounded G.I.s...