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Gearan said he is excited about returning to his alma mater to promote his organization...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: Gearan Will Speak At Lunch in Union | 11/9/1995 | See Source »

State visit or not, Jiang seemed determined to wring all the advantage he could out of the occasion. He tried to put Clinton on the defensive, insisting he was still outraged that the U.S. had granted Taiwan's President Lee Teng-hui a visa to travel to his alma mater, Cornell University, last June. A Chinese official claimed later that the U.S. "has made it clear to the Chinese side that it has drawn a lot of lessons from the damage it has wrought upon Sino-U.S. relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RISKY CHANGE IN A DYNASTY | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...emphasized that the graduates' letter should not be taken as a harsh criticism but as a suggestion for their alma mater...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: PBHA Grads Criticize Search | 11/3/1995 | See Source »

...once did out of envy and hostility, that if each of the 1.2 billion residents in the People's Republic of China (PRC) spit into the Taiwan Strait, the island of Taiwan would be submerged. Infuriated by Taiwan President Lee Tung-hui's successful odyssey back to his alma mater. Cornell, communist leaders in the PRC conducted two missile tests in the summer and have launched endless verbal attacks in media. In fact, some outside observers believe them to be warning Chiang Kai-shek's heirs not to play with fire, unless they would feel comfortable swimming...

Author: By Xiaomeng Tong, | Title: Bridging the Two Chinas | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

Kaveney, who graduated from Northeastern University last year, said that he came for a good time rather than for the sporting event, although he was hoping that his alma mater would do well...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Crowds Gather for Regatta | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

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