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...Hong Kong and Shanghai for the title of economic heavyweight champion of China. The bout is now in its middle rounds, and it's a slam-bang fight. Hong Kong is still ahead on points, but Shanghai is coming on strong and may be headed for a late-round KO. In fact, Shanghai, once the biggest financial center in all Asia, looks intent on regaining that title too. The fear in Hong Kong business clubs is that the former economic hub could become, in most China watchers' words, just another Chinese city...
...look as though she could clean your clock. Yet as Max, the bioengineered heroine of Dark Angel, the dystopian sci-fi drama from Titanic's James Cameron, Jessica Alba sports skintight bodysuits and leather as, swaggering lean and feline (literally: Max has cat DNA), she dives through windows and KO's tough guys twice her size. Now, barefoot and swaddled in a massive black turtleneck and baggy jeans, it's as if she has been shrunk within her clothes...
...Ko, who has also served as a proctor in the Harvard Summer School Secondary School Program, says he thinks campus police officers' extensive interaction with Harvard students--based on reaching out to students before crime occurs--is fairly unusual...
...Ko says that when several of his summer school proctees had money stolen from their rooms, HUPD officers were helpful in responding, although they could not track down and return the valuables...
...They were very reassuring while taking reports and were quick to offer helpful advice to my students on how to avoid situations like that in the future," Ko said...