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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Zhang Yimou has come a long what since working as cinematographer for Chen Kaige. The director of such films as "Red Sorghum" and "Raise the Red Lantern," Yimou is only now starting to garner the praise and attention he has long deserved. He wins awards at Cannes almost as often as he is banned by the Chinese Government--it's becoming a tradition...

Author: By Jonathan Bonanno, | Title: An Ordinary Man Lives a Poignant Life | 1/13/1995 | See Source »

...many professors, Rudenstine's compromise is enough of a solution to garner their support, although it does not fully end the University's financial ties to MIT's ROTC program. Harvard will establish and administer the proposed alumni fund...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: On ROTC, No Faculty Unanimity | 12/16/1994 | See Source »

...interview last night, Gerace said the committee is trying to garner support from the Faculty as a means of influencing the Corporation's eventual decision on Rudenstine's recommendation...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: ROTC Decision Draws Fire | 12/6/1994 | See Source »

...GATT world-trade pact got a big boost when Republican Senate leader Bob Dole and the White House came to terms on changes to the treaty. To garner Dole's support and assuage his concerns about American sovereignty under the pact, the Administration agreed to create a review panel that would monitor the fairness of trade-dispute decisions, which will be adjudicated by a newly created body called the World Trade Organization. If the American review panel feels the U.S. is regularly getting a raw deal, it could formally recommend withdrawal from the treaty. The efforts of Dole and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week November 20-26 | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...carry out the duties of the three important posts, Carnesale said he expects to garner support from a variety of sources...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Day Two: Carnesale Attends Ivy Meeting | 11/30/1994 | See Source »

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