Word: liu
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...fellowship recipients are Assistant Professors of Chemistry and Chemical Biology David R. Liu ’94 and Hongkun Park, Assistant Professors of Computer Science Avrom J. Pfeffer and Salil P. Vadhan, and Assistant Professors of Physics Eugene A. Demler, Andrew D. Foland, Shiraz Minwalla, and Masahiro Morii...
...that's the case, life in Singapore is tougher than the tourist brochures admit. Hardworking Ang Boon (Joshua Ang), dreamy artist Liu Kok (Shawn Lee) and spoiled Terry (Huang Po Ju) get grief from their family and scorn from peers for ending up in the slowest class in school. That shame extends to their parents, who have parallel problems. Terry's father (Richard Low) fears his company will be destroyed by foreign competition, while Liu Kok's father (played by Neo) loses out at work to an incompetent expat because his English is lacking. His wife (the anguished Xiang...
...Business is also booming for Lion Liu, who sells some 300 electronic-device detectors a month to gynecologists, hospitals, department stores and local police?in competition with Lee of Singa Takara Enterprises. Not to be outdone by Liu, Lee has been working overtime, networking with public officials, publicly deriding his rival's lack of competence and making the rounds of television talk shows...
...last week, a man who officials have dubbed the "big-footed pervert" was caught sticking his camera-equipped sneaker under women's skirts. "Do we have privacy anymore?" asks security expert Liu. "No. The only safe place is a place without light." Then again, there are always infrared hidden cameras...
...Next is only the messenger. Government officials are ultimately intent on muzzling who they believe is the report's Deep Throat: former NSB chief cashier Col. Liu Kuan-chun, who has been accused of absconding in 2000 with over $5 million in bureau funds and a number of confidential files. Authorities fear that Liu, believed to be in the U.S., has revealed to Next only a tiny portion of what he knows...