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...Japanese level, and 90% is locally made. So far there is almost nothing in between those rough concoctions and the big-name wines destined for the élite. And the market is both narrow and extremely volatile: imports rose sharply in the second half of the 1990s, only to crash back down again. Despite signs of a recent recovery, sales of French wines in China in 2005 totaled just over $13 million, down from the $20 million peak in 1997. Part of the problem stems from bureaucratic hurdles for importers and heavy import duties that account...
...funeral service for Hui Wang ’08, the Eliot House biochemical sciences concentrator killed in a car crash in the Catskill Mountains of New York earlier this month, is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. today at the Wing Fook Funeral Home at 13 Gerard Street in Boston, friends of Wang announced. According to Dongbo Yu ’07, Wang’s body was transported from New York yesterday, two days after family members from Guangzhou, China, arrived in Boston. The service at the Gerard Street funeral home will last until 1 p.m., according...
...DIED. Howard (Butch) Kerzner, 42, South African-born casino and resort developer-and son of international leisure tycoon Sol Kerzner-who acquired and dramatically expanded the Bahamas' renowned Atlantis Paradise Island, a 2,300-room pleasure palace with 24 hectares of swimming pools; in a helicopter crash; in Sosua, Dominican Republic...
Friends of Hui Wang ’08, the Eliot biochemical sciences concentrator killed in a car crash in New York’s Catskill Mountains Oct. 7, are rallying to raise funds for his family...
...Wang’s funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) at the Wing Kook Funeral Home in Boston, the director of Harvard University Health Services announced this afternoon. Wang, a junior biochemical sciences concentrator in Eliot House, was killed in a car crash Oct. 7 in the Catskill Mountains of New York. University Health Services chief David S. Rosenthal ’59 said he was asked by Wang’s family to publicize the funeral to the Harvard community. Harvard paid for Wang’s parents, who live in Guangzhou, China, to travel...