Word: following
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Sadly, intellectuals who have tried their best to follow the unpredictable twists and turns of Chinese politics have often fared badly. A poignant example: China's greatest living philosopher, Feng Yulan, 83, who has fallen into disgrace for the third time in his career. In 1957, after Mao ended his "hundred flowers" campaign, Feng was branded a rightist. Bowing to the winds of change, the Columbia-educated author of the renowned two-volume A History of Chinese Philosophy repudiated his life's work. During the Cultural Revolution, Feng was denounced as a counterrevolutionary; once again he confessed abjectly...
...once worked with Chairman Scott at Albertson's, a food and drug chain based in Boise, Idaho. Though A. & P. is closemouthed about the profit crash and the executive shift, G.E. Manolovici of Bear, Stearns & Co., one of a mere handful of Wall Street analysts who bother to follow Grandma any more, says: "To me, as an outsider, this means they've got some terrible trouble over there...
McLaughlin doesn't intend simply to follow in Phelps's footsteps now that he's at the helm himself. "I admire Digger, but I'm going to be myself," he says...
...difficult for any dissident groups opposing the extension of Christmas. The Hoozie used his palace guard to infiltrate pro-Noel organizations; one Hoozie aide had a placard hanging on his office wall bearing the inscription, "When you've got them by the Christmas balls, their hearths and minds will follow...
Daniel J. Hayes, who was chairman of the Review Board, said he believes Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) officials are responsible for ensuring that recombinant DNA research at their institutions follow guidelines set forth last year by the National Institues of Health...