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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ma Ying-jeou returned to his old stomping grounds at Harvard Law School, where he had picked up his doctorate nearly two decades earlier, last week. But Ma, the second popularly elected mayor of Taipei since 1967, came back to Cambridge a figure of global importance, whose career is pivotal to stability in Sino-Taiwanese relations...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taipei Mayor Slows Independence Push | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...Ma, darling of the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) Party, ousted populist Chen Shiu-Bian of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in elections last December, as Taipei's voters showed they were in no mood to keep pushing for total independence from the mainland's communist government...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taipei Mayor Slows Independence Push | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...arcades and implemented a curfew on the city's youth, have been unwavering in their opposition to the mainland government of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The DPP had seen Chen as their man to succeed current Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, of the KMT, but Ma has all but dissolved that dream...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taipei Mayor Slows Independence Push | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

Speaking with The Crimson in his suite at the Charles Hotel late last week, Ma suggested even Lee's position on the PRC was too forceful...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taipei Mayor Slows Independence Push | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

This spring the rapper MA$E gave up singing about the glories of excess to devote himself to the glory of God. Now the 20-year-old has decided to add homework to the Lord's work and enrolled as a student at Clark Atlanta University. A protege of Sean Combs (a.k.a. Puff Daddy), Ma$e sold 3 million copies of his 1997 album Harlem World and was one of the biggest stars in rap before retiring from the business. Now he's just an oddly named coed. A spokesperson for the university said Ma$e, born Mason Betha, "fits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 13, 1999 | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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