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...party. He had also stage-managed the promotion of several protégés to senior positions in the party's highest councils. And Hu had even managed to have his concept of "scientific development" - a catchphrase for implementing a more socially equitable, sustainable and deliberate approach to China's economic growth in coming years - enshrined in the party's constitution. (Jiang only managed to achieve such immortality for his pet philosophical catchphrases upon leaving office.) Hu's position is "completely consolidated" says Li Datong, former editor of the Chinese weekly Freezing Point and a close observer of party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advantage Hu Jintao | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...however, are those "where NRI men come to India seeking either huge dowries or 'holiday wives,'" says Singh. "If they abandon their brides and return to their adoptive countries, the brides and their families, living in a culture of patriarchy and keen to preserve their honor, often do not approach the authorities. And even if they do, there are limited legal options before them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Honeymoon's Over | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...remain efficient and transparent. “It’s in our DNA,” he said. Cox said that even under the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, during which Congress created the SEC, the role of government in markets remained limited. “The essential approach of the Roosevelt administration was to regulate business, not own it,” he said. He added that the SEC will continue to treat foreign-owned firms and fund “as we would any similarly situated private entity.” Yet he added that he remained...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEC Chair Frets About Foreign-Owned Firms | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...characters. In “The Gum Thief,” however, the characters are from the opposite end of the spectrum: they are walking, talking, drinking melodramas swollen with emotions who don’t give us so much as a chuckle. Coupland’s heavy-handed approach to crafting emotive characters eclipses his will to satirize, and the two divergent intentions, proving themselves mutually exclusive, make “The Gum Thief” a somber failure.The novel’s setting is far more conducive to the latter aspiration: a chain of stores that supplies highlighters...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sorrows of the Young and Worthless | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...Frankel also exhibited 14 murals on the Champs Elysée in Paris. I know, isn’t that crazy? I never got to see it. They never paid me, by the way. I am convinced that people worldwide are drawn to science with an unintimidating approach. I believe wonderful images are a method we are not using enough.In the end, it boils down to how people think about the arts and the sciences as two diametrically opposed fields. Frankel is confident that the popularization of science through her arresting images is the tip of an iceberg...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Felice Frankel | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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