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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...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 »

...candidates for Radcliffe class marshal were equally enthusiastic about the chance to serve their alma mater...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Seniors Begin Race For Marshal Positions | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...Keeler and Whitey Ford cut their professional teeth; winds back down south toward Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, where Joe McCarthy managed his first team; meets up with the West Branch, which flows past Williams port, the birthplace of Little League Baseball, and Lewisburg, home of Chris ty Mathewson's alma mater, Bucknell University; bisects Harrisburg, where Hall of Fame pitcher Vic Willis got his start; rushes past York, which once knew Brooks Robinson as a second baseman; crosses the border into Maryland and--at long last--enters the Chesapeake Bay at Havre de Grace, which happens to be the birthplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRON BIRD | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

...tussles over human rights, weapons sales, nuclear proliferation, Tibet, copyright violations and China's failed bid to join the World Trade Organization, which the U.S. opposed. On May 22 came a seismic jolt: the Clinton Administration gave permission to Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui to visit his American alma mater, Cornell University. China was stunned. The U.S. does not recognize Taiwan as an independent country, and the Chinese perceived the O.K. for Lee's visit as a step in that direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HARRY WU: HE'S OUT | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

Confused? Probably. But no mater what, the Black and White's future--the second varsity and novice boats--all had more than adequate years, so the future is in good hands...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Radcliffe Heavies' Future Bright | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

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