Search Details

Word: lingnan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Applications are being accepted for the Lingnan University and Lionel de Jersey Harvard '15 awards for study in Canton and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, respectively. Both grants suffered partial wartime suspension...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards to China, Britain Available | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...Lingnan scholarships, covering tuition and room rent for one year, will be awarded to 15 American students next fall. However, University students, who before the war received credit for work done there, must now obtain Faculty approval if they wish such courses to count towards a Harvard degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards to China, Britain Available | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

They looked good to his father, who packed Dong off to Hong Kong's Lingnan Academy to learn about art. The headmaster, who had studied in Paris, took Dong under his wide-sleeved wing, taught him both Oriental Hsieh-yi ("to draw a conception") and occidental Hsieh-cheng ("to draw reality"). Dong inclined toward Hsieh-cheng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dashing Realist | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

...Yenching University in Peiping, Lingnan University in Canton, Hua Chung College in Wu-chang. West China Union University in Chengtu, Hwa Nan College and Fukien Christian University in Foochow, Cheeloo University in Tsinan, University of Nanking and Ginling College in Nanking, and St. John's University, University of Shanghai, Soochow University and Hangchow Christian College in the Shanghai area. This does not include Rockefeller Foundation's Peiping Union Medical College, various Catholic institutions (European as well as U. S.-supported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chinese Colleges | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...acting through Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew, lodged a protest with Tokyo against the bombing of Lingnan University, and the French Government sent a stiff protest against the attack on the French hospital, both of which were politely filed away by the Tokyo Foreign Office. Japan's real reaction was, as usual, expressed by the Navy. In Shanghai, the chief of the Navy's Press Department. Rear Admiral Kiyoshi Noda, announced that Japanese aerial bombardments would continue. He expressed "satisfaction with the progress of military operations" to date and assured that "our aviators are doing their best to avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Open Grave | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next