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...Guangyi, 64, was recently sentenced to five years in prison for "leaking important state secrets." Among them: the time, place and agenda of an upcoming meeting of the plenary session of the Communist Party Central Committee. Last month two European journalists browsing in downtown Peking's stamp mar ket were startled when two plain-clothes policemen emerged from the crowd of shoppers to arrest the dealer who had just sold them a $5 stamp. The dealer had probably defied an earlier warning not to sell to foreign customers...
...plan--a Committee on Higher Degrees in Business Studies--will bring benefits to both sides of the river John R. Mar quand, secretary of the Faculty Council said "FAS is pleased to apply their skills to practical situations, while the Business School is eager to work more closely with those involved in the academic disciplines," he said, adding that he did not foresee any obstacles to winning the necessary Council approval...
...want to have to be explaining away some Sandinista atrocity or another there is very little in past history to give much credence to the dream that any of the current revolutions will produce a kind and pure worker's state entirely free of the defects that mar the rest of the socialist encampment...
...Horman, is fact, certainly. A bright, left-leaning freelance writer and documentary film maker, Horman, together with his wife Joyce, moved to Santiago, Chile, in 1972, eager to watch the development of the new Socialist regime of President Salvador Allende. Horman was visiting the seaside resort of Vina del Mar with another American woman, Terry Simon, when Allende was overthrown by a military coup on Sept. 11,1973. According to a journal they kept at the time, Horman and Simon saw and spoke to several U.S. military officials in Vina who strongly hinted that the coup had been planned there...
...least one person--Mar S. Rohenburg '82--hanging on every move Wilder and Champagne make President of the Harvard Radcliffe Chess Club. Rosenburg has maintained a running explanation of the match, which leavett and Peirce displays on its window along with the board itself...