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Gabrielle Paluch

The Opium Queen

2023

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Chapter Eleven. Call Me Uncle S. 147-152

„… 147Chapter ElevenCall Me Uncle“Are you ok for Friday?” Judy turned to me one day while I was …” „… crossing between China, Myanmar, and Thailand, 陈丙先木姐华人社会的形成, Feb. 25, 2021.149Call Me UncleEventually, I …” „… . GABRIELLE PALUCH.151Call Me UncleA pretty, long-haired nursemaid repeated everything I said loudly into …”

Chapter Twelve. A Shame to Earn Great Riches S. 153-170

„… headquarters, where he would surrender to the commander-in-chief instead. His top advisor, Uncle Charlie, came …” „… power over to the people. As a compromise, General Ne Win appointed Uncle Charlie as chairman of a local …” „… direction of their ancestor’s shrine. Given Uncle Charlie had been appointed the new chairman, this was a …”

Chapter Three. Man, Woman, Myth, or Legend? S. 33-44

„… shouldn’t advertise the detail widely. “He used to be the security guard for your grandfather and for Uncle …” „… stories that she worked for the CIA,” Lynn said.She sighed deeply. “But I have fond memories of my Uncle …” „… Olive.”Uncle? I had never considered the possibility that Olive might have been an uncle and not just manly …”

Chapter Seven. The Olive Branch S. 89-100

„… displayed none of the attentiveness of a mother. Jeep had grown up with his uncles, hearing stories of his …” „… explained, bitterly. Jeep was together with his Uncle Jimmy, who had become the leader of their troops in …” „… that is a general.”After spending his teenage years between armed outposts with his Uncle Jimmy in …”

Chapter Six. Operation Paper and the Queen of Kokang S. 73-88

„… impending invasion of the communists.Their Uncle Charlie, left in charge at the family court, tried to talk …” „… frightening argument.“Edward could lose his seat in parliament,” Uncle Charlie admonished Olive. “You can’t go …” „… their uncle’s daughter, who was coincidentally cradling her new-born baby nearby. Blood gushed forth.“I …”

Chapter Two. Before There Was a Golden Triangle S. 15-32

„… prison.43Back in Kunming, US allies equipped Olive’s Uncle Yang Wen Can with a team of spies to help …” „… on cooperation with local tribal forces.44Uncle Yang Wen Can returned to Kokang and personally …” „… , sparing only his mother and sister. The 101 Detachment helped Uncle Yang Wen Can clear a drop zone for …”

Preface

„… Her Name 119Chapter 10: Sensuous Opium Queen, Miss Hairy Legs 125Chapter 11: Call Me Uncle 147Chapter …” „… politeness-particles, as was common for women from Mandalay at the time, and to be addressed as “Uncle,” which was not …”

Index S. 205-220

„… Chamber of Nationalities, Lords of the Sky in, 187n15Charlie (uncle), 86–87, 159–60Chen Kefei, 184n43 …” „… with, 13Uncle Olive (pseudonym), xv, 4, 41–42, 151United Nations Security Council, ix, 117United States …”

Chapter Four. Olive’s Coming-Out S. 45-58

„… his rule.“You’re asking for trouble,” said Uncle Yang Wen Can, who had just put down the mutiny.Even …” „… promise not to cause any trouble. He designated Uncle Yang Wen Can’s old central radio command garrison …”

Notes S. 181-200

„… . “Flier Down in China,” New York Times, Jan. 4, 1943.46. Uncle Yang Wen Can, Richard Duckett, Spiers …” „… . Uncle Yang Wen Can’s consortium, Li Chang Company, was the sole legal agent for petroleum in Kunlong …” „… , Grove Atlantic, 2017.48. Uncle Charlie’s wife and other; 蔡山, p. 26.49. Gerald Sparrow, Not Wisely But …”

Chapter Five. A Curse on the House of Yang S. 59-72

„… because Olive had suddenly pulled out a pocket knife while arguing with an uncle. Then, there was the time …”

Chapter One. The Country Formerly Known as Burma S. 1-14

„… lifetime of making friends out of enemies, there was always someone in power who owed Uncle Olive a …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781538131985

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John M. Bridgeland

Heart of the Nation

2012

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Ch04. “Uncle Sam Wants You” S. 45-64

„… succeed.”1C H A P T E R F O U R“Uncle Sam Wants You”Book 1.indb 45 11/13/12 8:38 AM46 • Chapter …” „… Book 1.indb 46 11/13/12 8:38 AM“Uncle Sam Wants You” • 47feelings, those liberal sentiments, and …” „… members. The CCC’s membership Book 1.indb 48 11/13/12 8:38 AM“Uncle Sam Wants You” • 49would hit …”

Preface

„… Chapter 2 Creation of USA Freedom Corps 11Chapter 3 Philosophy and Science of Happiness 33Chapter 4 “Uncle …”

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Claudia Wiesner, Evgeny Roshchin, Marie-Christine Boilard - In Debate with Kari Palonen

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Claudia Wiesner (ed.), Evgeny Roshchin (ed.), Marie-Christine Boilard (ed.)

In Debate with Kari Palonen

2015

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Emilia Palonen Between the I and the Us: My Uncle Kari S. 221-226

„… Between the I and the Us: My Uncle KariEmilia PalonenThe more we study, the more we need …” „… honest, I did not really get to know my uncle during the first twodecades of my life. We saw each other …” „… Uncle Kari223to you through yourself or vice versa is another Palonenism, with a—perhapshidden—emphasis …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-10

„… KauppiBetween the I and the Us: My Uncle Kari 221Emilia PalonenBeginning a Fifth Decade with Kari Palonen’s …”

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Jonathan H. Adler - Marijuana Federalism

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Jonathan H. Adler (ed.)

Marijuana Federalism

2020

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Preface

„… JONATHAN H. ADLERMarijuanaFederalismMarijuana FederalismUNCLE SAM MARY JANEandADLERAdler_Marijuana …” „… , Jonathan H., editor. Title: Marijuana federalism : Uncle Sam and Mary Jane / edited by Jonathan H. Adler …”

Index S. 187-0

„… JONATHAN H. ADLERMarijuanaFederalismMarijuana FederalismUNCLE SAM MARY JANEandADLERAdler_Marijuana …”

Introduction: Our Federalism on Drugs S. 1-14

„… to marijuana would be less effective, though any such step would require legisla-tive reform.UNCLE …”

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Peter Seyferth (ed.)

Dystopie und Staat

Series: Staatsverständnisse

Volume 168 2023

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Benedikt Neuroth Ikonographie der Privatsphäre. Über den dystopischen Gehalt in US-amerikanischen Karikaturen aus den 1960er und 1970er Jahren S. 145-170

„… später.22 Bei dem alten Mann im Bürosessel handelt es sich um die Allegorie des Uncle Sam, die seit dem …” „… „Uncle Sam“ auf den Fleischwarenhändler Samuel Wilson aus Troy, New York, zurückgeht, der während des …” „… Zeit-genossen spaßeshalber als den Kosenamen „Uncle Sam“ lasen.25 Die Karikatur von Uncle Sam an der Maschine …”

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