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Jin

ʤɪn
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
  1. Jin
    See Jinnee. "Solomon is said to have had power over the jin ."
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. (n) Jin
    A tall pole used in connection with rope and tackle to raise heavy objects.
Usage in the news

Dodgers introduce lefty Hyun-Jin Ryu. espn.go.com

The Los Angeles Dodgers' newest pitcher, Hyun-jin Ryu, was explaining his desire to improve his English in order to talk to his new teammates when team co-owner Magic Johnson piped in with some advice for Ryu's interpreter. espn.go.com

Team is eyeing pitchers Zack Greinke, Anibal Sanchez and Ryu Hyun-jin. latimes.com

Magic Johnson, who has been critical of recent moves by the Lakers, continued to speak his mind to a small group of reporters after a press conference to introduce new Dodgers pitcher, Hyun-jin Ryu, on Monday afternoon. espn.go.com

After introducing Hyun-Jin Ryu at a news conference, L.A. Finalized its six-year contract with Zack Greinke, who will be introduced on Tuesday at 1:30 pm PT. laweekly.com

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed South Korean pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu to a six-year contract on Sunday. centredaily.com

A Chinese flag flies over the company logo outside the Google China headquarters… (Jin/Getty ). nydailynews.com

Mega Millions winner Jin Ok Choi is flanked by jackpot announcer Ralph Buckley. nydailynews.com

Lee Jin-man / the associated press US swimmer Michael Phelps has won 17 golds and 21 medals overall ? innipegfreepress.com

Ryu Hyun-jin compared to Mark Buehrle by agent. latimes.com

On Sunday, they came to an agreement to sign lefthander Ryu Hyun-jin, a seven-time All-Star in Korea . philly.com

LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Dodgers signed South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin to a $36 million, six-year deal on Sunday, bolstering their starting rotation for next year. texarkanagazette.com

The team and Ryu (Ree-YOO He-YUN Jin) had until 2 pm PST to reach an agreement or else the lef. texarkanagazette.com

Left-hander Hyun-jin Ryu posed with Dodgers GM Ned Colletti and co-owner Magic Johnson at Dodger Stadium Monday. ocregister.com

The Dodgers won the negotiating bid on Korean left-hander Ryu Hyun-Jin, worth a reported $25.7 million. dailynews.com

Usage in scientific papers

We owe thanks to Art Owen for sharing his computer programs, Robert Berk for encouragement, and David Donoho and Jiashun Jin for pointing out several additional references.
Goodness-of-fit tests via phi-divergences

In particular, weights can be added to the FDR method, Holm’s stepdown test, and the Donoho-Jin (2004) method.
Weighted Hypothesis Testing

Speci fically, a Gaussian quantile zβ/m can be written as zβ/m = p2 log(mLm/β ) where Lm = c loga (m) for constants a and c (Donoho and Jin 2004).
Weighted Hypothesis Testing

Recently, Jin and Ru extend our results to algebraic minimal surfaces in n-dimensional Euclidean space Rn and get a ramification estimate for this class.
Value distribution theoretical properties of the Gauss map of pseudo-algebraic minimal surfaces

In Section 5, we extend Jin and Ru’s result and give some results on the Gauss map of pseudo-algebraic minimal surfaces in Rn .
Value distribution theoretical properties of the Gauss map of pseudo-algebraic minimal surfaces

Usage in literature

Why should I believe one of the sei-yo-jin? "The Mucker" by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Well, it was kind of you to jin mande after so many years. "Wild Wales Its People, Language and Scenery" by George Borrow

So it was that Kwan-Yung-jin travelled. "The Jacket (The Star-Rover)" by Jack London

They did it without me; some evil jin must have heard their whisperings. "In Clive's Command" by Herbert Strang

At that moment the woolly head of Jin, the baby's little black nurse, was poked in at the door. "Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories" by M. T. W.

They call me 'Jin' whenever they want to call me anything printable. "The Galaxy Primes" by Edward Elmer Smith

Tute don't jin mandy's a Romany! "The Gypsies" by Charles G. Leland

Know that I am of the Jin, and Suleyman, whose name be exalted, enslaved me to the ring that thou hast found. "The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia" by William Somerset Maugham

I had a young man to come to see me one evenin' an' he sed dis to me, "Miss Moore" "Let me jin my fence to your plantation. "Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States, From Interviews with Former Slaves" by Work Projects Administration

It was then named Bumbuku Dai Mio Jin (The Great Illustrious, Accomplished in Literature and the Military Art). "Japanese Fairy World" by William Elliot Griffis

Usage in poetry
Ko-Jin goes west from Ko-kaku-ro,
The smoke-flowers are blurred over the river.
His lone sail blots the far sky.
And now I see only the river,
The long Kiang, reaching heaven.