The Bulls even boast a Jeremy Lin-like character in Lucas, who spent most of his seven-year career overseas and in the NBA's Development League before earning a few starts this year thanks to Rose's injuries.
Last month, in conjunction with Shawn-Yu Lin of the Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico, the group showed that photonic crystals can guide light on a far smaller scale than was previously possible.
"You were probably expecting a 22-year-old MIT graduate, " Weiland said Wednesday, in his first interview since Lin-mania began.
"They maliciously tried to wipe out the operation, " says Vincent Lin, PrediWave's in-house counsel.
After Monday's ugly loss to New Jersey, the Knicks are 7-2 in games Lin has started, and he's averaged 24.6 points and 9.4 assists in that span.
Jeffries promptly missed a long two-point jumper with Lin never involved in the play.
The injury came in the midst of a slump for Anthony, who made just three of his 15 shot attempts the night before against New Jersey in Lin's coming-out party.
Peter's diagnosis was made within 48 hours but Dr Lin worries that strokes are generally under-recognised in children.
Mr. Leffelman said his scouting report alleged that Mr. Lin could be rendered less effective with in-your-face defensive pressure.
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"I will perform my duty in accordance with fellow villagers' wishes and law, " Mr. Lin said in an interview with the state-run Xinhua news agency.
Amid the mania, Payton is measured in assessing Lin's long-term potential.
And that business side of the game is perhaps the biggest argument in favor of re-signing Lin.
Lin's team owned a 13-2 edge in fast-break points in the opening half.
And as White's Rockets teammate Jeremy Lin can attest, a stint in the D-League isn't the end of the world.
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With DCM on board, Shen got the benefit of working with DCM partner and Sina.com co-founder Hurst Lin on dealing with operational issues in China.
To get a perspective from someone who covers these issues in China, we turn to Lin Shao-wen.
The device will go on sale in the third-quarter of the year but will be in working model form earlier, in the second-quarter, says Lin.
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In one sequence early in the fourth, Lin missed a point-blank layup and then a few plays later, he had the ball literally ripped away from him by Sundiata Gaines.
That means Lin's fast-paced playmaking will almost certainly be contained in favor of the isolation style Anthony prefers.
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China is expected to place an even greater emphasis on fighting poverty in 2011, said Lin Jialai, executive vice-president of the China Association of Poverty Alleviation and Development.
Nearly everything about Shuyu appalls Lin, particularly her feet, which were bound in the old-fashioned way during her childhood.
The executives I interviewed picked themselves up and got on with business instead of wallowing in self-pity, just like Smart, Lin, Garvey, and Zinardi.
"Having performed an exotic dance and an opening song, 26-year-old stewardess Lin Lin won resounding ovation from the few passengers in the audience, " Xinhua recounts.
He noted how Lin's performance in two unsexy statistical categories two-point field-goal percentage (a barometer of inside scoring ability) and RSB40 (rebounds, steals and blocks per 40 minutes) compared favorably with college numbers put up by marquee NBA guards like Allen Iverson and Gary Payton.
It's old-school because it's rooted in actual accomplishment: Lin is playing great basketball.
The night before he earned a spot in New York's injury-plagued rotation, Lin crashed on a teammate's couch because he had no apartment of his own.
Dr Jean-Pierre Lin, consultant paediatric neurologist at Evelina Children's Hospital in London, says that in children the commonest cause is damage to the foetal brain during pregnancy which means that the brain does not develop in a normal way.
The 24-year-old Lin is a year removed from his meteoric rise to international stardom in New York, the phenomenon dubbed Linsanity.
In a little more than a month, Lin moved from being a bench-warmer to one of the most popular athletes on the planet.
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On the next possession, after a miss by Bill Walker, Lin found the ball again in the left corner and buried it to make it 84-71.
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