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Huang's successor is Wu Xueqian, at 60 one of China's youngest top officials. A native of Shanghai, Wu speaks English, which he learned as a child at a missionary-run school. Although he moved into the foreign ministry only early this year, he is said to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Quick Shuffle | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

Fernandez and others contend a Harvard degree is primarily valuable as a credential for those who wish to go into "the establishment" in their home country.

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Captains and Kings: The K-School's International Graduates | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

Many on the faculty give that argument low marks. The new plan, argues Professor Charles Fried, "attempts to confer the benefits of membership in a meritocratic organization while being dishonest about the attainment of merit." Other critics fret that come hiring time, Review membership will be a devalued credential. Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: La Creme de la Creme - Brulee at The Harvard Law Review | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

He is a successful dentist in Charleston, S.C.; a Reagan loyalist since 1964; and, from 1975 to 1979, he served as the first Republican Governor of South Carolina in a century. He has little experience in the energy field. But James Burrows Edwards, 53, has one major credential for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three for the New Team | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

The crash thrust Portugal to the brink of political crisis. Sá Carneiro, who left a wife and five children, took office last January as leader of a center-right majority coalition (134 of 250 seats) composed of his own Social Democrats along with rightist Christian Democrats and monarchists. Determined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: A Gambler's Luck Runs Out | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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