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...that, as Li is the first to admit. The fact is, Baidu's success resembles a typically American success story. Li was born in an impoverished town about 200 miles (320 km) from Beijing, and as a young man was smart enough to get into Beida, as the Chinese call Peking University. Like so many students of that era - just after the government's assault on demonstrators in Tiananmen Square - he wanted to go to graduate school in the U.S. "Back then," he has said, "China was a depressing place." Li applied to 20 universities with computer-science programs. Only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching Questions: Internet Searches in China | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...destroy the myth. If I thought it was possible, I'd do it. I'm not saying I'll never do it, but we did try, and it didn't work out. We have one month where we're talking. The next month, we ain't. But if they call me for something, I'm there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ozzy Osbourne | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

With the majority of Harvard’s big men watching from the bench with injuries, co-captain Doug Miller also heeded a call to step up for the Crimson on Saturday night. The forward played a largely offensive role to start the game but was consistent throughout the night on defense as one of Harvard’s few options in the frontcourt...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Young Guns Power Crimson to Victory | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...rest of the period was scoreless, but the Bears opened the third on a power play after freshman defenseman Danny Biega was given a game misconduct after a hitting-from-behind call. The Crimson finished the game with 11 penalties...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Gets Road Retribution, Dismantles Brown | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...government is expected to dissolve parliament in the next few days and call legislative elections. Fonseka had indicated that he would be a candidate and had been negotiating an electoral pact with opposition parties when the arrest took place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sri Lankan Opposition Leader Arrested | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

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