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...Lun Feng stuffed-toy factory is one of about 1,000 Guangdong manufacturing operations that together employ more than 2 million people. As one of approximately 10,000 joint ventures established since 1979, most along the coast, Lun Feng represents both the promise and the problems that have accompanied Deng's economic reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

With just six minutes left in the match, Harvard nearly got its break when freshman stopper lun Hardington dribbled from deep in the Crimson end into the Brown penalty box and cracked a blazing drive that skimmed past the left post...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Brown Blanks Crimson Booters, 3-0 | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

Rosalynn (pronounced Rose-lun) likes campaigning on her own. She considers it "a waste of my time" to travel with her husband, observing that "it's a big country out there, with so many people to meet." Her days are surrealistic: she is up and away at dawn, and before she crawls into bed, many hours and several states later, she will have made six or eight speeches, given as many as 18 interviews and held three or four open press conferences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: She's Running for First Lady | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

WIFE ROSALYNN (pronounced Rose-lun) is politically, as well as personally, closer to Jimmy than anyone else. As she puts it: "We've always been kind of like partners. If Jimmy went out and did great things and I was left at home, I would have resented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Carters: Spreading Like Moss | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

...Tour was to spend the rest his life in Lunéville, surviving the plague and the Thirty Years' War and growing steadily rich. His tax exemption fattened him, and the poorer citizens of Lunéville resented it; in 1646 they besought the duke to tax everyone equally for war, including "the painter M. Georges de La Tour," who "makes himself odious to the people by the number of dogs he keeps ... as though he were lord of the place, coursing his greyhounds through the corn, spoiling and trampling it." Apparently La Tour remained a crusty squire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Analytical Stillness | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

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