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Back in New York City, Jeffrey Kluger and Michael D. Lemonick fielded the material coming in from abroad, compiling the extraordinary narratives into some of the stories you see in this issue, while assistant photo editor Cristina Scalet directed the team of photographers who shot the 18 "heroes" profiled in these pages. Graphics director Jackson Dykman assembled a four-page gatefold on the burden of disease around the world. And associate art director Janet Michaud worked her magic to fit the editorial jig-saw puzzle into a compelling visual package...
DIED. RONG YIREN, 89, the original "red capitalist" who helped open China's economy to the world; in Beijing. Rong, who opted to stay on the mainland after the 1949 communist takeover while other industrialists fled abroad, was forced to sweep streets and haul coal during the Cultural Revolution before he was rehabilitated by Deng Xiaoping to help promote international commerce during the economic reforms of the 1980s. His China International Trust & Investment Corporation became a key player in attracting foreign capital, and although the billionaire was never a member of the Communist Party, he served as China's Vice...
...DIED. RONG YIREN, 89, the original "red capitalist" who helped open China's economy to the world; in Beijing. Rong, who opted to stay on the mainland after the 1949 Communist takeover while other industrialists fled abroad, surrendered his business interests to the state in 1956 and took up a series of prominent government posts. Forced to sweep streets and haul coal during the Cultural Revolution, he was later rehabilitated by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping to help promote international commerce. In 1979 he founded the China International Trust & Investment Corporation (CITIC), a key player in attracting foreign capital...
...Faculty also heard a report on undergraduate study abroad opportunities from three members of the Committee on Education Abroad...
...clothes they wear.” But these fashion individualists endure the stares, brushing aside hurdles like a lack of materials and the incredible difficulty of seamstressing along the way. Many, like Isabelle M. Berner ’08, began their experiments outside the ordinary fashion world by traveling abroad. Since she was seven, Berner spent her summers in France selling her beaded jewelry to passers-by. “I used to stand outside and sell, until I got older. Then I would put my younger, cuter cousins out,” she says. Although Berner quickly realized that...