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...China ready for the second coming of Mao Zedong? After the death of the Great Helmsman in 1976, his reform-minded successors wasted no time discrediting his ideas. But while Maoism remains out of style, the Chairman himself is more popular today than at any time in the past decade. Once tossed aside as shameful relics of the hated Cultural Revolution, Mao buttons and portraits are selling fast in some Chinese shops and stalls. Last year 900,000 people visited his birthplace in Hunan province, a record since the late 1970s. And a forthcoming film stresses his human qualities, portraying...
...Kevin Klipstein (C), 15-4, 16-5, 15-10; 3. Jonny Kaye (H) d. Nick Bumstead (C), 11-15, 15-9, 15-11, 15-11; 4. George Polsky (H) d. Mark Brevers (C), 15-11, 16-3, 14-18, 9-15, 16-15; 5. Jon Karlen (H) d. John Mao (C), 12-15, 15-8, 15-14, 15-8; 6. Jon Masland (H) d. In Kim (C), 15-4, 15-7, 15-8. 7. Josh Horwitz (H) d. Anuj Bhagwati (C), 15-7, 15-8, 15-5; 8. Raja Mahidhara (H) d. Clayton Sparks...
With the latter group of supporters, Silber could be replaced by anyone and they would still be classic followers. If Silber were Bush, they would be liberal-bashers. If Silber were Kennedy, they would be the voice of a new generation. If Silber were Mao Ze-Dong, they would be the Red Guards...
...room displays bronze-tone, life-size statues of 10 world leaders, including Charles de Gaulle, Konrad Adenauer, Winston Churchill and Mao Zedong. Trying to hurry history's verdict, Nixon has always had a habit of dressing the set with giants, setting the delay timer, and then jumping into the picture himself...
Dimitrov was part of a shrinking club of embalmed communist leaders. If the trend toward democracy continues, will Lenin, Mao Zedong and Ho Chi Minh also go up in smoke...