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...said angrily, ''You shut up! These things belong to the old culture. They are the useless toys of the feudal emperors and the modern capitalist class and have no significance to us, the proletarian class. Our Great Leader Chairman Mao taught us, 'If we do not destroy, we cannot establish.' The old culture must be destroyed to make way for the new socialist culture.'' Pleading was not going to move the Red Guards. The time had come to try diplomacy. ''Please, Red Guards! Believe me, I'm not opposed to you. But remember, these things were not made by members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...controlled the play in the fourth frame. Though the Crimson took the first three points of the game, the Highlanders strung together a series of kills to open up a 16-11 gap. After a timeout, Harvard turned the tables on NJIT, going on a 12-4 run to establish a 23-20 lead. The Crimson escaped tie scores at 24 and 28 and captured a 30-28 victory on a kill by sophomore middle hitter Brady Weissbourd (16 kills, six blocks). “Part of it was going back to what we had in the first game?...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Volleyball Drops Five-Game Thriller | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

...believed killed and resurrected himself as the do-gooder Spirit. With Superman and Batman and their caped cronies running altruistically amok through urban mean streets, Eisner was encouraged to make his protagonist a bit more like them; only reluctantly did he slap a mask on the Spirit to establish his kinship to the superheroes. New York (Metropolis, Gotham) was here called Central City, though later the Spirit traveled abroad. Sometimes he nearly disappeared from his own strip, making only a perfunctory appearance in the lives of supporting characters or guest villains. In that sense, The Spirit was a proletarian comic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Mad Need a Museum? | 2/3/2007 | See Source »

...added, is to provide the political representatives with an opportunity to engage in an “orderly” discussion at a time when the presidential campaign “is going into hyper speed.” Shaheen said it is important for the political contenders to establish “markers”—landmarks along the campaign trail including endorsements, donations, or position papers that signal the relative strengths of presidential campaigns. “I hope this will be one of the events that helps lay down some of those markers and sets...

Author: By Gabriel J. Daly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 2008 Campaign Staffers to Visit IOP | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

...spillover patterns from past civil wars, Brookings' researchers believe Iraq's collapse would result in refugees streaming into neighboring countries, creating an economic burden. Embittered refugees would become "a ready recruiting pool for armed groups still waging the civil war." As al-Qaeda did in Afghanistan, terror groups would establish enclaves in Iraq. Neighboring populations could become radicalized and side with ethnic and religious factions fighting inside Iraq, as Albanians were over Serbia's harsh treatment of Kosovar Albanians. Syria, which intervened in the Lebanon civil war, might do the same in Iraq, and Iran might join the Syrians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report: Planning for Failure in Iraq | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

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