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...stuck to his campaign promises, implemented his social reforms and by doing so has held on to power. This isn't a political disaster; this is a reflection of the fair and sometimes painful mechanics of democracy. Omar van den Berg Amsterdam Battling Bogus Bags Your article on counterfeit luxury merchandise [Aug. 23] never asked why Louis Vuitton or any of the other high-end manufacturers deserve to be paid $1,500 for a handbag when, as you reported, "a 12-m container filled with fake bags can turn a profit of $2 million to $4 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/12/2004 | See Source »

...Legco for seven years, took the same line: that the democrats' fixation with electing the chief executive and Legco in its entirety was a false definition of democracy, which she compared to a counterfeit designer purse. Hong Kong people, she said, "want the real thing?the real LV bag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong Has a Passion for Politics | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...their relationship with Beijing. But for Hong Kong to take genuine steps towards true democracy will require more than Beijing loosening its grip. It will also need a class of fledgling lawmakers who are prepared to deal with the issues facing their city. That's the real LV bag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong Has a Passion for Politics | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...then placed it in the sleeve of my Windbreaker and carried it out, kind of swinging it in a natural arm motion. I leaned the scroll on a ledge right in front of the security guard and went over to the Berkeley art school where I found a bag and a batik print in the garbage. I went back and rolled the scroll in them. My mom, sister and a friend came out and, with surprised expressions, asked, "What is that?" I said, "It's your birthday present, Mom." Later, I gave her the batik print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: How I Stole a Ming Scroll | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...Gould-Wartofsky, who is also a Crimson editor. A mosaic of malcontents swirled around him: Jews Against Occupation; Young Feminists Mobilizing; Books Not Bombs. Gould-Wartofsky’s own logo was more subtle: a Harvard Coop insignia, protruding from his back pocket in the form of a plastic bag...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, Jessica E. Schumer, and Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: In New York, Harvard Joins Protests | 8/31/2004 | See Source »

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