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...distant Qin precursors. The Qin, after all, had established a united state from a universe in chaos. They represented, like Mao, not the best that China had to offer, but something ruthless yet canny, with the power briefly to impose a single will on the scattered emotions of the errant multitude. It is on that grimly structured foundation that Mao's successors have been able to build, even as they struggle, with obvious nervousness, to contain the social pressures that their own more open policies are generating. Surely Mao's simple words reverberate in their ears: As long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mao Zedong | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...Harvard's first possession of the game, junior center Rose Janowski hauled down a rebound from a crowd of Stanford defenders on an errant three-point attempt by co-captain Allison Feaster and laid it in unmolested. Feaster and junior forward Sarah Russell (nine first-half points) were repeatedly able to have their way down low throughout the first half...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...standard campaign of dealmaking, double-talk and false promises, until Hepburn brings him back to his senses and to her. But at that point he drops out of the race. Daring or not, State of the Union played by the unwritten rule: A movie can argue that an errant husband may have his virtues (especially if remorse turns out to be one of them), but it has to stop short of letting tainted goods into the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: All The Presidents' Movies | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...Clinton is like King Arthur; she holds the fort while her knight errant goes looking for grails and girls. She is much more than that, of course--a tough and good-hearted woman--as he is much more than a longing boy. He too is tough and good-hearted (moral men do immoral things), and he has been a responsible and careful President. If he is out of control in one quarter, he is steady as a rock in the other. The hard part comes when one imagines Mrs. Clinton's knight, alone and in full and useless armor, looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Sex Got to Do with It? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Harvard can blunt B.C.'s edge with a renewed offensive presence. The Crimson needs to penetrate the Eagles zone and coordinate passes more effectively. UNH checkmated promising Harvard sorties by intercepting errant passes...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Splits Blowouts | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

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