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HSI
HSI, a Three-Letter Acronym meaning: Hang Seng IndexHorizontal Situation Indicator, an aircraft instrument combining navigation and heading information on one simplified display. Similar to CDI in principle.High Speed Input for microcontrollersHigh Speed InternetHue, Saturation, Intensity Color Spac..
Hsiang-Lawson's conjecture
In mathematics, Hsiang-Lawson's conjecture states that the Clifford torus is the only minimally embedded torus in the 3-sphere S3. Reference W.-Y. Hsiang and H.B. Lawson, Minimal submanifolds of low cohomogeneity, Jour. of Diff. Geom., 5 (1971) 1-38. ..
Hsiao
Hsiao is a Chinese surname. It is the Wade-Giles spelling of the Chinese character 蕭, which in pinyin is rendered as Xiao. Famous people named Hsiao include: Hsiao Ho — one of the most highly regarded statesmen in Chinese history, and the first Prime Minister of the Han Dynasty.Elva Hsiao,..
Hsiao Bi-khim
Hsiao Bi-khim (Chinese: 蕭美琴; Pinyin: Xiāo Měiqín; Wade-Giles: Hsiao Mei-ch'in; Pe̍h-oē-jī: Siau Bí-khîm) is a legislator for the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan. She is also a treasurer of Liberal International. Hsiao was born in Tokyo, Japan, to a Taiwanese father and American..
Hsieh Tung-ming
Hsieh Tung-ming 謝東閔 (January 25, 1908 - April 8, 2001) was the ninth Governor of Taiwan Province (1972-1978), the sixth and first local Taiwanese Vice President of the Republic of China (1978-1984) under president Chiang Ching-kuo. Contents 1 Family and Early Life2 Road into poli..
Hsien-Ko
Hsien-Ko Hsien-Ko (Lei-Lei in Japan) is a video game character in the Darkstalkers series. Contents 1 Story2 Trivia3 Appearances4 Cameo Story Hsien-Ko was born around the 1740s with a twin named Mei Ling (Lin-Lin in Japan). During this time, ghosts and spirits of the..
Hsigo
In Chinese legend, hsigo are flying monkeys with human faces and wings. The flying monkeys in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz could be considered hsigo. ..
Hsin-Chu
Hsin-Chu (or Hsinchu) could refer to: The Taiwanese city of HsinchuThe adjacent Hsinchu County This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inten..
Hsinbyushin
Hsinbyushin (1736 - 10 July 1776; literally "Lord of the White Elephant") was the third king of the Konbaung Dynasty (in what is now Myanmar). He was a son of Alaungpaya (1752-1760) and succeeeded his brother Naungdawgyi (1760-1763). Hsinbyushin fathered 18 sons and 23 daughters. Hsinbyushin is bes..
Hsinchu
Hsinchu City新竹市 City Flag City Seal Abbreviation Zhu竹市 Nickname The Windy City風城 Capital East Dist. Region Northwestern Taiwan Mayor Jung-tzer Lin(林政則) Area 104.0964 km²(Ranked 23 of 25) Population (April 2006)  - Population 391,965(Ranked 18 of 25) &n..
Hsinchu Air Base
Hsinchu Air Base is an airbase in Taiwan. It was opened on January 1, 1998, in Hsinchu, Taiwan. As of the late 1990s, the longest runway at Hsinchu was reportedly 12,000 feet (3658 m) long. The air base is located at 24°49'05" north latitude and 120°56'21" east longitude. --> --> Statione..
Hsinchu County
Hsinchu County (Traditional Chinese: 新竹縣; Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnzhú Xiàn; Wade-Giles: Hsin-chu Hsien; POJ: Sin-tek-kōan) is a county in northwestern Taiwan. The population is mainly Hakka; there is a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county. ..
Hsinchu metropolitan area
According to the definition of metropolitan areas used by the ROC government, Hsinchu metropolitan area (新竹都會區) includes the following areas: Hsinchu City (core city)*Jhubei*Jhudong*Sinpu*Cyonglin*Hengshan*Beipu*Baoshan..
Hsinchu Science Park
Hsinchu Science Park (Chinese: 新竹科學園區; Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnzhú Kē Xué Yuán Qū) was established by the government of the Republic of China on December 15, 1980 with investment from the Kuomintang. It straddles Hsinchu City and Hsinchu County in Taiwan. A total of 370 high-tech companie..
Hsinchu Senior High School
'''National Hsinchu Senior High School --> Motto:Honesty, Wisdom, the Glorious Health and Perseverance School Type national high school Establishment 1922 Location [[Hsinchu City], Taiwan, Republic of China Address No.36, Xue-Fu Rd., Hsinchu City, Taiwan Enrollment Male:2100/Female..
Hsing Yun
Statue of the Venerable Master Hsing Yun. Venerable Master Hsing Yun (TC: 星雲大師; Hanyu Pinyin: Xīng Yún Dà Shī) (July 22nd, 1927-) is an important figure in modern Mahayana Buddhism. Best known as the founder of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Order, the largest religious and humanitar..
Hsin Chong
Hsin Chong Construction Group Limited (新昌營造集團有限公司; ) or simply Hsin Chong (新昌) is a major construction company in Hong Kong. History It was established in 1939 in Hong Kong as Hsin Chong & Company by Kan-Nee Godfrey Yeh. Yeh was a well established builder in Shanghai before..
Hsin Pei
Venerable Hsin Pei (心培和尚, Xin Pei He Shang) (1970-) is the current seventh abbot of Fo Guang Shan, a Buddhist monastery and worldwide charity and religious organization, founded by Venerable Master Hsing Yun. Hsin Pei succeeded the most Venerable Hsin Ting in 2005. According to Fo Guang Shan..
Hsin Ping
Venerable Hsin Ping (心平和尚, Xin Ping He Shang) (1938-1995) was the fourth and fifth abbot of Fo Guang Shan, the dharma heir to Venerable Master Hsing Yun, a famous Buddhist master and founder of Fo Guang Shan. Through Master Hsing Yun, Hsin Ping became a succesor to Linji...
Hsin Ten Enterprise
Hsin Ten Enterprise is an International Asian company that sells the original Sun Ancon Chi Machine, the Far Infrared Hothouse, the Electro Reflex Energizer and a line of Bianca beauty products and aromatherapy. The Head Office of Hsin Ten (Health and Wealth) International Inc., was established in ..
Hsin Ting
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Hsin Tung Yang
Hsin Tung Yang, HTY, or New Horizon (新東陽; Xīn Dōng Yáng) is a foodservice company originating from Taiwan. The company first started operations in 1967 under the name "Hsin Tung Yang Barbecue Meat Company"(新東陽燒腊行) and establish itself as a company in 1972. HTY specializes pri..
Hsiung Feng I
The Hsiung Feng I (HF-1) (雄風一號, "Brave Wind I") is an anti-ship missile system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan ROC between 1975 and 1978 and is essentially a derivative of the Israeli Gabriel missile. It is currently deployed on th..
Hsiung Feng II
The Hsiung Feng II (HF-2) (雄風二號, "Brave Wind II") is an anti-ship missile system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan ROC. The HF-2 is designed to be deployed aboard ships or at land-based facilities, an airborne version has also been d..
Hsiung Feng IIE
The Hsiung Feng IIE (HF-2E) (雄風二E, "Brave Wind IIE") is a surface-to-surface cruise missile system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan ROC and based upon the earlier HF-2 anti-ship missile. Contents 1 Development2 General charact..
Hsiung Feng III
The Hsiung Feng III (HF-3) (雄風三號, "Brave Wind III") is a missile system currently being developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan ROC. Very little is known about the HF-3, except that it is an anti-ship missile designed to target PLAN Sovremenny class destroyer..
Hsiu lung tao
Hsiu Lung Tao is a street fighting orientated martial art based on the late [Bruce Lee]'s [Jeet Kune Do] concepts. The art founded by Sifu John Carrigan encompasses concepts and ideas from a wide variety of systems. Hsiu Lung Tao consists of certain concepts and training drills ta..
Hsi Lai Temple
The "Path To Buddhahood" courtyard, linking both the Bodhisattva hall and the Main Shrine. Hsi Lai Temple (TC: 西來寺; PY: Xīlái Sì) (approximate pronunciation she lie) is a traditional Chinese Buddhist mountain monastery. It is located on the foothill region of Hacienda Heights, Califo..

 


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