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...just felt like no one really understood me, or really knew me,” he said. Religious faith eventually assuaged the angst he was experiencing, Lin said...
AACF member John K. Lin ’08 delivered a public testimony describing how Christian faith helped him overcome acute loneliness when he came to Harvard. Although he made friends working on Dorm Crew and became close to his roommates, he said he still suffered from loneliness which made his Wigglesworth dorm room feel like “a prison...
...Lancashire, England, gave the first hint of something that would expose the harsh life, and deaths, of a group of Chinese illegals. The calls warned that cockle pickers had been caught by the tide on England's northwestern seaboard, at Morecambe Bay. Last Friday, one caller, later identified as Lin Liang Ren, from Fuzhou city, China, was convicted of the manslaughter of 21 Chinese men and women. (Authorities believe another two died that night, but their bodies have never been found.) Lin, the "gangmaster" of the cocklers, had misjudged the ferocious speed of the bay's tides. Each...
...might be reticent about their children dating African Americans due in part to stereotypes about socioeconomic status.“I think Asian-American parents more look at economic status, and they see black and Latino Americans as having a lower economic status than whites,” Quinnie Lin ’09 says. “Because a lot of these Asian parents come to this country with the goal of building a better life and getting ahead...they always strive for the best for their kids.”The expectation can be that...
...late 1990s, Anji's economy centered on a single product. Last year its 460 factories churned out $740 million worth of chairs (more than double the output in 2003) and exported nearly half that. "One in every three office chairs in China will now be made here," says Lin Huanrong, vice secretary of Anji's newly established Chair Industry Association. So in 2003 officials in Beijing gave the county an honorary moniker. From then on, it would be known as Yiye Zhi Xiang, the Town of Chairs...