Word: heralding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...period before the Tiananmen square massacre, and after Hu Yaobang, the ex-General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, passed away, democratic movements started all over China. Jiang Zemen, who was then Mayor of Shanghai, was the first to strike out against these movements. He banned the World Economics Herald special issue which commemorated Hu Yaobang, fired Qin Benli as the Chief Editor and put him under investigation...
Later he formally closed World Economics Herald. After the June 4 massacre, four employees of World Economics Herald were arrested. Qin Benli was put under house arrest and passed away in indignation on April 15, 1991. It can thus be said that the Chinese Communist Party's repression of the 1989 democracy movement started with Jiang...
...Boston Herald poll published yesterday showed that 74 percent of Massachusetts voters back a death penalty for those who kill a child. Some 40 percent said they would be less likely to reelect their representative if he or she voted against the bill...
...grapes are coming back, but it remains to be seen whether students will herald the return of the fruit with welcome or wrath...
...broadcasts of her son's games, so she relies on a man who lives four floors below her to shout up the play-by-play. After Game 5, in which her son struck out 15 Braves to outduel Greg Maddux and win 2-1, she told the Herald, "God has touched his hands. How much I would give to be able...