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  • Many of Liang and Lin's greatest accomplishments -- their book "History of Chinese Architecture," the design of China's national emblem, and the Tiananmen Square Monument to the People's Heroes, just to name a few -- occured while they lived in that house in the courtyard house in the Dongcheng district of Beizongbu Hutong in the 1930s.

    ARTINFO: Shady Beijing Developers Demolish the Home of China's "Father of Modern Architecture" ARTINFO 2012

  • On Friday, he scored a career-high 38 points against the Los Angeles Lakers — days after Lakers star Kobe Bryant told the press he was completely unaware of Lin's recent stats — and scored 20 points in the Knicks' win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Saturday despite a lackluster second half.

    Linsanity Continues! What Do You Think of Jeremy Lin? 2012

  • Look again at Lin's own story: He faced discrimination as a kid playing on the courts of even Palo Alto, and slurs while at Harvard, but because of his superior natural abilities, rose up through the most meritocratic institution in society.

    Death Race : What the GOP Can Learn From Jeremy Lin Death Race 2012

  • Many of Liang and Lin's greatest accomplishments -- their book "History of Chinese Architecture," the design of China's national emblem, and the Tiananmen Square Monument to the People's Heroes, just to name a few -- occured while they lived in that house in the courtyard house in the Dongcheng district of Beizongbu Hutong in the 1930s.

    ARTINFO: Shady Beijing Developers Demolish the Home of China's "Father of Modern Architecture" ARTINFO 2012

  • Vellios believes people are drawn to Lin's work ethic.

    Jeremy Lin And Linsanity A Big Win For New York Sports Bars The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

  • Lin's parents came here from Taiwan in the late '70s, settling in California, and he grew up as American as he did Taiwanese, with a quiet but devoted Christianity that marks him as a cultural conservative, and a playfulness and sense of humor that keeps him tethered to the modern world.

    Death Race : What the GOP Can Learn From Jeremy Lin Death Race 2012

  • Chandler, a 10-year NBA veteran, finished two points short of his career high, but it was again Lin's night.

    Jeremy Lin Lead Knicks Over Wizards, 107-93 (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

  • Chandler, a 10-year NBA veteran, finished two points short of his career high, but it was again Lin's night.

    Jeremy Lin Lead Knicks Over Wizards, 107-93 (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

  • The economic and cultural effects of Jeremy Lin's breakout performance for the New York Knicks, better known as "Linsanity," have spread far and wide this week -- at home, Madison Square Garden's stock price hit an all-time high on Monday, while Lin surpassed 1 million followers on Weibo, China's micro-blogging service, on Tuesday.

    Jeremy Lin And Linsanity A Big Win For New York Sports Bars The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

  • Pyramid-shaped mounds of lawn undulate along a promenade that extends into parking lots, vaguely reminiscent of Maya Lin's earthwork installation at the Storm King Art Center.

    Transforming an Ugly Duckling Laura Raskin 2011

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