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...Shaanxi's Qiaogou village, children play under a dusty apple tree. The noise is the raucous glee of boys being boys. There is only one girl among them. Asked what he thinks his future will hold, Xiaochun, 7, replies, "I'll get married and be a good farmer, of course." Where will he get a wife? "I think in other villages far away, there are many more girls," Xiaochun says. "I will get my wife from there." Across China, millions of boys are hoping the same thing, but only a few will ever meet the woman of their dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Women So Scarce, What Can Men Do? | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

...side's fourth penalty, Korean captain Hong Myung Bo drove the ball into the top of the net, clinching victory. "I am not sure what is real and what is a dream," said Jo, as more than 1 million red-shirted fans overran the streets of Seoul in glee. "It's like the whole world has turned upside down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Korea's Home Run | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

Performers said they relished being reunited on stage with their former classmates. James M. Harkless ’52 said he was pleased to sing with his former accompanist from the Harvard Glee Club, Richard L. Sogg...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of '52 Plays Sanders | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

...rise in crime, prostitution and drug use as a swarm of bachelors roam the countryside. A hint of that future has already arrived in Shaanxi's Qiaogou village, where children play under a dusty apple tree, tossing scraps of vegetables as makeshift toys. The noise is the raucous glee of boys being boys. There is only one girl playing among them. Seven-year-old Xiaochun is astonished when asked what he thinks his future will hold. "I'll get married and be a good farmer of course," he says. Where will he get a wife? After all, there's only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Rural China, It's a Family Affair | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

However, Jonah M. Knobler ’03, former manager of the Harvard Glee Club, said the change could be seen as a drop in status for DeFotis...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Associate Choir Director Will Leave | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

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