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Disneyland is supposed to be "The Happiest Place on Earth," but Liang Ning isn't too happy. The engineer brought his family to Disney's new theme park in Hong Kong from the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou one Saturday in April with high hopes, but by day's end, he was less than spellbound. "I wanted to forget the world and feel like I was in a fairytale," he says. Instead, he complains, "it's just not big enough" and "not very different from the amusement parks we have" in China. His seven-year-old daughter Yaqin disagrees, calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Hong Kong Headache | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

Disneyland is supposed to be "The Happiest Place on Earth," but Liang Ning isn't too happy. The engineer brought his family to Disney's new theme park in Hong Kong from the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou one Saturday in April with high hopes, but by day's end, he was less than spellbound. "I wanted to forget the world and feel like I was in a fairytale," he says. Instead, he complains, "it's just not big enough" and "not very different from the amusement parks we have" in China. His seven-year-old daughter Yaqin disagrees, calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Hong Kong Headache | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

Duane was one of the most intelligent people I knew. In his short time on Earth, he not only achieved many impressive accomplishments, but he also dared to dream of a better future for his tribe, the Leech Lake Ojibwe, and for all American Indians. Duane aspired to be a leader because he possessed the skills, the dedication, and the knowledge to do so. Duane tirelessly threw himself into any project, encouraging himself and others to not give up; this is why he visited Harvard a few weeks ago, arranging his return to Harvard in the fall semester to complete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'A Leader in Every Sense of the Word' | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...drink. They were committing, he said, "an act of revolutionary suicide, protesting the conditions of an inhumane world." In the detritus of the ensuing carnage, a note was "If nobody understands, it matters not, I am ready to die now. Darkness settle on Jonestown on its last day on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Feast of Documentaries | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...boob exposed through a spandex t-shirt, or jodhpurs that snugly encase a pair of highly toned calves, you’re probably looking at one of these specimens.Type 2: The “You are wearing a linen tunic, but I admire how you are a down-to-earth, won’t-take-no-for-an-answer feminist” TF.These TFs are usually women and usually in the humanities, and their distinguishing feature, it seems, is their ability to wear linen at inappropriate times.For those who do not know, linen is a summer fabric. But these...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Teaching the "Fellows" How to Dress | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

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