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Despite his nomadic upbringing, there’s one thing that really sticks with Zhang even now: “My parents always taught me that whatever you’re involved in, you should always leave it better when you leave,” said Zhang, “So whether it’s CSA or Harvard in general, by the time I leave it, I would have left it better than when I came.” Zhang is the vice president of the Chinese Students Association (CSA) and the director of special projects for Veritas Financial...

Author: By Maria Shen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UC Election Profiles '09: A "Driven" Duo | 11/15/2009 | See Source »

With suggestive campaign slogans such as, “Long-Johnson: Touching students everywhere” and “Long-Johnson: Erecting a better Harvard,” the Long-Johnson ticket raises one obvious question: Are these guys serious...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UC Election Profiles '09: Hoping to "Service the Student Body" | 11/15/2009 | See Source »

Sperduto echoes this sentiment. “If you don’t care about the UC, then vote for Long-Johnson because neither do they,” he said. “If you do care, then vote for Long-Johnson because there is no ticket with better competence to do whatever it is the UC does...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UC Election Profiles '09: Hoping to "Service the Student Body" | 11/15/2009 | See Source »

...stock. Sales are up some 40% this year, Xu says, with about 50 customers a day driving off with new minivans. "From what I see, people are changing very dramatically," Xu says. "Before people thought: I only buy what I need. Now people are starting to spend for a better or more comfortable life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will China's Consumers Save the World Economy? | 11/15/2009 | See Source »

...such as India, where the share is 57%. What those figures tell us is that Chinese consumers may be spending more, but not nearly enough to ensure sustainable growth for the Chinese economy down the road. "The consumer revolution already has been happening, but it could be much, much better," says Yuwa Hedrick-Wong, an economic advisor to MasterCard Worldwide. (See TIME's photoessay "Mass Transit: The Best-Selling Cars in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will China's Consumers Save the World Economy? | 11/15/2009 | See Source »

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