Word: ko
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...skilled, indeed, are the performances that it may come as a shock for American audiences to learn that the National Chinese Opera Theater did not exist six months ago. Peking opera has had its hard core of followers on Taiwan, but nothing to match the popular appeal of the Ko Tsai Hsi, the Chinese folk opera company that regularly performs at festivals and on Taiwan...
...Yugoslav leaders feel able to start what might be called Phase II of their "Economic Action Program," designed to loosen controls and stimulate growth while holding inflation to 5%. In a few months, Finance Secretary Jan-ko Smole will supervise decentralized units of management, labor and government representatives that will set wage rates in each enterprise by a kind of collective bargaining within broad limits imposed by the state. The government is also trying to spur corporate expansion by increasing the proportion of foreign-currency earnings that companies may keep for reinvestment rather than handing over to the central bank...
...vitality persists. The crowds in Shanghai are noticeably better dressed than in any other Chinese city. The Nanking Road shops are far snappier than anything in Peking. The Communists have been diligently de-Westernizing the city (one street name that has unaccountably survived is Ko An, named for Morris ["Two Gun"] Cohen, a London-born freebooter who was one of Sun Yat-sen's bodyguards). But if Nixon tours the industrial fair during his one-day stay in the city, he might well have a sense of deja vn while inspecting the locally made automobiles. Those Shanghai sedans look...
...team of undergraduate bridge players trounced a seasoned squad lead by Life Master Robert Prevoir of Winthrop to remain undefeated in the Eastern Massachusetts Bridge Association Home KO Team Competition...
Campaign GM has fought two rounds and been KO'd twice. Harvard both times has refused to support the group's proposals on the proxy statement...