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...stamp my feet and rub my hands to bring blood to my toes and fingers. Something mysterious was happening outside. As winter turned to spring, I learned that Shanghai was in a constant state of upheaval. One day the newspaper ran a statement attributed to Defense Minister Lin Biao: ''Let us not exaggerate the seriousness of this situation. Many people have committed suicide or been killed. But these deaths are fewer than those incurred during the war against Japan or the Civil War, or even during natural disasters.'' These callous words made me sick with apprehension for Meiping's safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...know how easily people can be frightened into making false confessions.'' I couldn't resist this dig. I was sure they at least suspected that the case against Liu was manufactured. (After Mao's death an official Central Committee document described how activists selected by Jiang Qing and Lin Biao tortured Liu's associates to make them provide false evidence.) In the spring of 1969, after nearly three years in prison, I was handcuffed and taken back to that same building where I had watched the crowd ''struggle'' against Shell's chief accountant, Tao Feng. I was half-thrown, half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

Goffredo will look to utilize the speed and youth of his backcourt cohorts in breakout rookie Jeremy Lin and sophomore Drew Housmnn. It will be a different look for the Crimson but also one with potential...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson To Move to Small, Fast Lineup | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...Improve our defense and we will get some open court opportunities,” Sullivan said. “We’ve seen that we’re a good team on the fast break—[Lin] has some speed and [Housman] is a very good open court player...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson To Move to Small, Fast Lineup | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...usually get a pretty big turnout at the Harvard game.” The Crimson opened the game strong and surged to an early double-digit lead before running into a wall. With a little over 11 minutes remaining in the first half, Crimson freshman point guard Jeremy Lin knocked a ball loose at halfcourt and threaded a perfect bounce pass through three Yale defenders to a cutting Drew Housman (16 points, one assist, five turnovers), whose fast-break layup gave Harvard a 24-13 lead and forced a Yale timeout as the Harvard bench jumped to its feet...

Author: By Patrick T. Mcgrath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Without Crowd, Momentum Dies | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

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