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Biography of Yüan Shih-k'ai
1,065 words, approx. 4 pages
Yüan Shih-k'ai (1859-1916), an outstanding Chinese military leader, held the balance of power when the Revolution of 1911 broke out and used it to secure the presidency. He became increasingly dictatorial but failed to establish himself as emperor...


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Yuan Shikai Summary
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(1859–1916), first president of the Chinese Republic. Yuan Shikai was born in Xiangcheng, Henan Province, in 1859 and became an adopted son. In 1880 he joined the Qing army and was Chinese commissioner of commerce in Korea from 1885 to 1894. In...
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Yuan Shikai
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(born Sept. 16, 1859, Xiangcheng, Henan province, China—died June 6, 1916, Beijing) Chinese army leader and president of the Republic of China (1912–16). He began his military career serving in Korea in the 1880s. In 1885 he was made...
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Yuan Shikai Information
3,860 words, approx. 13 pages
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yuan (袁). Yuan Shikai (Courtesy Weiting 慰亭; Pseudonym: Rong'an 容庵 traditional Chinese: 袁世凱; simplified Chinese: 袁世凯; pinyin: Yuán Shìkǎi; Wade-Giles: Yüan Shih-k'ai) (September 16,...


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Pointe
A day in the life of Yuan Yuan Tan
06/01/2003: 1,252 words, approx. 4 pages
Pointe follows San Francisco Ballet principal Yuan Yuan Tan through a demanding day. March 20 is not a typical day in the life of Yuan Yuan Tan. Tonight she will dance Kitri in Don Quixote, but instead of taking morning class, she attends...
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Tapping the power of borage oil. (Vendor Close-ups).(ShiKai Products)(Brief Article)
10/29/2001: 525 words, approx. 2 pages
SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- ShiKai Products has tapped the power of borage oil for a line aimed at those suffering from chronically dry skin and from some forms of atopic dermatitis and eczema. Borage oil is obtained from the seeds of the...
 


 

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