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...referendum law to hold a popular vote to "protect our country's sovereignty." Many interpreted that to mean Chen was flirting with the idea of a referendum on independence-an action that China has consistently warned will lead to war. The next day, according to one U.S. source, a furious Colin Powell, U.S. Secretary of State, rang the AIT office in Taipei and demanded to know what was going on and why the U.S. had not been forewarned. "[Powell] was not a happy camper," says the source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To the Brink and Back | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

Since earning his doctorate from the University of Chicago in 1992, Glaeser’s production of economic literature has continued at a furious rate...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Glaeser Named Taubman Director | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...should be alarmed when David Wu, the only Chinese-American to ever be elected to Congress, has his citizenship repeatedly questioned and is denied entry to the US Department of Energy even after showing his Congressional ID. We should be furious when our society’s idea of entertainment is a Saturday Night Live sketch in which guest star Alec Baldwin quips, “I don’t pretend to know who these Chinese people are. I know they’re small, maybe one or two feet high. I know they sound funny when they talk...

Author: By Rena Xu, | Title: The Perils of Tolerating Discrimination | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...diverse "threat" elements has its own agenda beyond simply ending the U.S. presence. For many of the insurgent groups fighting the Americans right now may be seen as a means to expand their influence in a post-occupation Iraq. That may be why some Iraqi Governing Council members are furious over the deal made by the U.S. to restore calm to Fallujah by essentially handing control of the town to a military force intimately associated with the insurgents on the understanding that this force would prevent attacks on U.S. forces. Plainly, the new Fallujah force has no intention of disarming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Insurgents Look to the Future | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

Wisconsin made a furious sprint to the finish to time in at 6:41.47, eventually even passing the Tigers, who finished...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Dethrones Tigers As Eastern Champions | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

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