Word: hu
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...Arthur Hu, 26, a software engineer at Mosaic Software in Cambridge, said that he intitiated the study because of rumors that Harvard was limiting the number of minorities admitted. In addition, Hu said he began the study because of controversies surrounding Brown and Princeton minority admissions caps...
...Hu said he collected admissions data from the Harvard, Stanford and MIT admissions office for his study...
...Hu said his study suggests such limits "cause the fastest growing and best prepared minorities to crowd out the weakest and least-prepared minorities, namely the Blacks...
From the opening of last week's party conference, only the fourth of its kind since 1921, it was clear that Deng was thoroughly in charge. As red flags outside the building snapped in a crisp autumn breeze, General Secretary Hu Yaobang, 70, told the 992 delegates that the leadership reshuffle that had begun in 1982 was now "nearly completed." Hu praised the retirees for their "exemplary role" in relinquishing their positions and suggested that "it is in response to the needs of the party that most veterans have retired...
...factional jousting has intensified as the Dengists have sought to expand their reform program. Last October, the government extended to urban areas and to certain large industries a system of economic incentives that had been extremely successful in the countryside. In April, the party's General Secretary, Hu Yaobang, announced that by the end of 1986 the People's Liberation Army would discharge a quarter of its 4 million men, thus becoming a more modern, streamlined and, by implication, more efficient force. In May, the government launched a new education plan and followed it with the pledge that China...