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LIN 3010 Word Formation Processes - Compounding o Obamacare: 2013 noun: term for the Affordable Care Act that does not have the same meaning as when the terms are broken. o Humblebrag: 2011 verb: when the two words are combined, the term’s meaning changes to an expression of false humility, especially be celebrities on Twitter. o Lumbersexual: 2014 noun: when the morphemes are stick together, the term means a fashionable rugged man who adopts the stereotypical dress and facial hair of a…

Hamilton: An American Musical was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, who gained a fascination with Alexander Hamilton after reading a biography about the historical figure. The Broadway musical is loosely based on the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton, following his journey from a poor child in the Caribbean to George Washington’s right hand man. The work features many well rounded characters and a fascinating plotline, but perhaps the most interesting aspect is its delivery. Unlike most…

“Wo Jiao Lin Lan.” I learned this sentence last year in Chinese class. Me knowing Chinese was one of the reasons why I wanted to make Hong Kong my stopover for my return to Japan. I was also encouraged by the fact that my friend Natalie will come with me to Hong Kong. I was able to learn the Hong Kong culture and lifestyle. On this trip, I really enjoyed the sightseeing locations. On the first day of Hong Kong, I was lucky enough to ride on a double decker bus that took me on a night tour…

intentions, beliefs, physical art making and unique ideas that are carried out. Two artists and their works that reflect this communication and consist of a range of different mediums include Lin Onus’s work’s “Fruit Bats” and “Fish, Barmah Forest”, and Damien Hirst’s works “For the Love of God” and “The Dream”. Lin Onus was born on the 4th of December 1948 at St. George’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria. His full name was William McLontock Onus and consisted of being…

There are many ways in which Lin-Manuel Miranda’s debut 2008 musical, In the Heights, is able to speak to a 2016 audience in Chicago. And in saying so, there are plenty of parallels to draw within the setting of the show and the Chicago area itself. Washington Heights, the small, urban neighborhood in which In the Heights takes place, compares to many of Chicago’s smaller neighborhoods. In being similar to Washington Heights (along with holding the mutual relationship of just being a part of a…

Lin Zexu's Letter to Queen Victoria The commissioner of China, Lin Zexu wrote a letter to Queen Victoria of England regarding the opium crisis in 1839. This opium was delivered through trade. Men of England would sail to China with the purpose of giving and receiveing needed goods for themselves. It came to a point in time where this trade became illegal and dangerous, this is the point in time that the drug of opium came in to the mix. As the fatalities and sufferings of China natives grew…

Leadership Philosophy of Robert W. Linn Leadership can be defined as your influence over and on the performance and wellbeing of others. If a person has the ability to impact someone’s life for the better, they are a leader. Conversely and sometimes more importantly, if you a life can be effected for the worse, that’s also leadership. Peter Drucker describes the demands of leadership succinctly: “Leaders require the capacity to analyze, to think, to weigh alternatives, and to harmonize dissent.…

to change the world. A teen activist, from Westerly, Rhode Island, named Alex Lin, was able to make a difference. His goal was too ban e-waste dumping in Rhode Island. Alex Lin was able to make a difference because he wanted to protect the environment, he had a group of friends to help him, and he was determined. Alex Lin was able to make a difference in the world because he wanted to protect the environment. Alex Lin found out about the problem when he read a Wall Street Journal article on…

notes in his paper “Tam Lin: Form and Meaning in a Traditional Ballad” that on the night of Halloween, when the Fairy Court rides at Miles Cross and Janet saves Tam Lin, Tam Lin and Janet’s roles in the ballad become reversed (342). In both Dean’s and Jones’ retellings, this certainly is the case as the relationship and power balance between their Janet and Tam Lin characters changes and shifts drastically at this point in the narrative of both novels. In Dean’s Tam Lin, the initial equal…

The medics also played a vital role in the victory in World War II. Robert Lin Alexander, one of the doctors, was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on 14 September, 1910. He went to high school at Okmulgee High School and graduated from the University of Tennessee. Robert married Urith Bowden 19 August, 1935, and they had their first child, Robert Lin Alexander Jr., in 1936. Their second child, Tom Alexander, was born 9 June, 1937. Robert volunteered to go to the military because he knew he was going…