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Gong Li, mainland China's first superstar actress, is a toughie. Something in her glance, her posture, her soul knows that passion is pain, to be dished out or endured. It's an iron will that directors???starting with Zhang Yimou, her mentor and onetime companion?love to see broken...
Adams' work?and his 60-year association with the Sierra Club, including 37 years as a member of its board of directors???has exerted a steady pressure on U.S. conservation and parks policy. Adams' limited-edition book Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail (1938) helped persuade Franklin D. Roosevelt to shepherd a bill through Congress that turned the Kings Canyon area of east-central California into a national park...
...last week to the Philadelphia Record. He?Charles Edwin Mitchell, head of National City-Bank?made no reply. Hostility of Senator Glass was an old story; besides, Mr. Mitchell had serious troubles to cope with. The still ominous market; the cancelled Corn Exchange merger; the rumored differences with his directors???Mr. Mitchell's position was carrying hazards with its honors...
Second: Of three U. S. businessmen called upon to be statesmen in the formation of the "Dawes Plan," two were G. E. Directors???Mr. Young and Banker Henry M. Robinson, of Los Angeles, California...
This plan has been followed in successive years. Men associated with the Institute have been: As directors???William H. Taft; Archibald C. Coolidge, Harvard Historian; P. M. Brown, Princeton authority on international law; E. A. Alderman, University of Virginia President; Edward Asahel Birge, University of Wisconsin President; Harry Pratt Judson, University of Chicago President...
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