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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...find that underneath the animated exterior of Japanese fencing lies an unshakable atmosphere of courtesy, honor and respect that would fundamentally clash with the obscene nature of her imagined posters. For this reason, the Harvard-Radcliffe Kendo Club has never and will never employ such indecent advertising strategies. CHIT-KWAN LIN '99 JOTIN MARANGO...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Even in Jest, Kendo Should Not Be Linked to Porn | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Chit-Kwan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...want martial arts, learn tae kwan do. If you want aerobics, look for a book in Widener 10 minutes before closing. If you want toilet cleaner, enslave children...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: Why Life Is a Scam | 4/6/1999 | See Source »

...Northridge and then--lightning strikes again--was seen crossing a parking lot by mogul Dino De Laurentiis. Instantly she had the lead Asian role in his 1985 TV saga Tai-Pan. For more than a decade, Chen was excellent in good movies and amusing in bad ones. In Stanley Kwan's Red Rose, White Rose she is a figure of eros and pathos, driving her lover quietly nuts with her desperate vitality; the turn won her a Hong Kong Film Critics award. Back in the West, she copped a less prestigious prize--a Razzie nomination for worst actress--when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joan of Art | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...part, Kwan, 18, continues to skate at an elite level, showing no loss of determination in the wake of Nagano. She won this year's national and world crowns--titles Lipinski had taken from her the year before--and is already pointing toward the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. She also found time to graduate from high school in September with a 3.61 grade-point average; having taken the SATs three weeks ago, she is currently trying to decide whether college makes sense for her. "I always live with no regrets," she says, reflecting on the past year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Acts | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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