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...Communist Party.) In the office, Tao Feng was always full of self-assurance. Now he looked nervous and thoroughly beaten. He had lost a great deal of weight and seemed years older than only a few months ago. The young people behind me snickered. A man pushed a chair forward and told Tao Feng to stand on it. When he did and stood there in a posture of subservience in his tall paper hat, the snickers became uncontrolled laughter. Someone in a corner of the room stood up. Holding up the Little Red Book of Mao Tse-tung's quotations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...still do something about this,” he said, “We cannot stop climate change in its tracks but we do have a choice to take action and avoid the most dangerous consequences.” Spring Greeney ’09, co-chair of the Environmental Action Committee (EAC), an undergraduate organization devoted to promoting environmental awareness among Harvard students, said the IPCC report has given more power to a student referendum on an initiative titled “A Greener Harvard: Title II,” which took place in December. The initiative, which passed...

Author: By Nadav Greenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UN Report: Global Warming Caused by Humans | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

Andrew D. Fine ‘09, a Crimson associate editorial chair, is a social studies concentrator in Eliot House...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: A Cuddly, Cozy (La)Monster | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

...Chancellor arranged a meeting with our old editorial board and announced his decision,” Astrid Viveros, a columnist for La Catarina of Universidad de las Americas-Puebla, said in an e-mail. “At this meeting, the Chancellor, the Provost and the Chair of Communication Science promised that the newspaper will maintain its independent [sic], autonomy, critical thought and above all our freedom of speech.” Although Chancellor Pedro Palou—the target of many of the cartoons and columns that preceded the closing of the paper—said at the meeting...

Author: By Marie C. Kodama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shut-down Mexican College Newspaper Returns to the Presses | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

...Sociology Jay Gabler, who teaches Sociology 172, “Children, Culture, and Media,” and Sociology 10, the concentration’s introductory course. Gabler said that graduate students in the department sent e-mails to House lists and put posters advertising courses across campus. Sociology Chair Robert J. Sampson, who is the Ford professor of the social sciences, said that the department had spent about $250 on publicity for this semester. “Enrollments were up over 50 percent last fall compared to the year before, which I attribute mainly to the increased offerings...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sociology Department Sees Spike in Shopping | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

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