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  1. 2021-2006. 2005-2000. 1999-1987. In 1987, John Tu and David Sun founded Kingston to address a severe shortage of surface mount memory chips. They designed a revolutionary new Single In-Line Memory Module (SIMM) using older components that were already available.

  2. Apr 24, 2024 · Maxine Hong Kingston (born October 27, 1940, Stockton, California, U.S.) American writer, much of whose work is rooted in her experience as a first-generation Chinese American. Maxine Hong was the eldest of six American-born children of Chinese immigrant parents. Hong’s father, a scholar, had left China in 1924 and immigrated to New York City ...

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  4. June 7 – The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 is signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush, the first of a series of acts which becomes known as the Bush tax cuts. June 9 – The Colorado Avalanche wins their second Stanley Cup, and Ray Bourque wins his first Cup after a lengthy career.

  5. Kingston notes of her mother, "Whenever she had to warn us about life, my mother told stories that ran like this one, a story to grow up on." Brave Orchid uses the "talk-story" of No Name Woman to pass on codes of proper conduct and values to her daughter. Kingston, however, does not fully understand the story's importance when she first hears it.

  6. Jun 1, 2020 · Maxine Hong was born on October 27, 1940, in Stockton, California, to Tom Hong and Chew Ying Lan. Her father had left for America in the twenties in search of work. But the Chinese Exclusion Act ...

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  7. Contemporary Chinese-American author Maxine Hong Kingston comments about her life as an artist, a writer, and as a human being, and reads from her works The Woman Warrior, China Men, and Tripmaster Monkey.; Producers, Joan Saffa, Stephen Talbot director/editor, Joan Saffa writer, Stephen Talbot. With B.D. Wong This item is part of the Chinese Americans section of the AAPI special collection.

  8. Alexandra Elizabeth Kingston (born 11 March 1963) is an English actress. Active from the early 1980s, Kingston became noted for her television work in both Britain and the US in the 1990s, including her regular role as Dr. Elizabeth Corday in the NBC medical drama ER (1997–2004) and her title role in the ITV miniseries The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996), which earned her a ...

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