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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Fang flap began innocently two weeks ago, when he received an elegantly engraved invitation from the U.S. embassy to attend Bush's brisket, beans and beer supper. Fang, an astrophysicist expelled from the Communist Party and fired from his job as a university vice president in 1987, was startled; by demanding democracy and calling socialism "the scourge of humanity in this century," the outspoken scientist has gone further than any other dissident in angering Chinese officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China The Furious Flap over Fang Lizhi | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...feel my hair because it's fuzzy. They ask questions like do I get sunburned when I go to the beach. Dumb questions like that. Just because I'm black doesn't mean I'm different." Khalil's father Bernard, a Xerox executive, would like his son to someday attend Florida A&M, the mostly black school he and his wife attended. "It's important for a black kid to understand that there are lots of other smart, talented blacks in the world," says Kinsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Black Middle Class: Between Two Worlds | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...this was the Beanpot, a tradition with which he grew up. And he was playing for Harvard, a school he had always wanted to attend...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: One Who Knows About the Garden | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

...received numerous off-the-ice honors, including being named the Hartford Whalers Best Student-Athlete in New England and being selected All-scholastic by both The Boston Globe and The Boston Herald. Harvard was the natural choice when it came time to decide which school he would attend...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: One Who Knows About the Garden | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

...academics, Hughes is considering concentrating in psychology or biological anthropology and would like to attend business school someday, but hockey definitely figures in his future...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: One Who Knows About the Garden | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

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