Word: meetings
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Last week, President Obama agreed to a meeting that set presses running around the world. His controversial decision to speak with the Dalai Lama generated anger and threats from China. However, despite this vehement response, Obama’s choice to stick by his word and meet with the Tibetan spiritual leader was an admirable one. We agree with the president that the United States should not acquiesce to China’s demands...
...trip last year, Obama announced to China that he would meet with the Dalai Lama. He then declined to meet in October due to the Chinese government’s anger. These past four months, however, did not signal an attitude change on the part of the Chinese government. The country’s resistance to climate change negotiations and refusal to float its currency remain large concerns for the United States. Since ignoring the Dalai Lama has not been effective in establishing a more bilateral relationship with the Chinese government, it is no longer in the United States?...
...It’s such a big, intense rivalry. Everybody did their part and performed really well,” fellow freshman Carlyle Davis said. “The entire atmosphere, the entire track meet was everyone cheering everybody on, busting out the big moves, it was pretty exciting...
Davis, who anchored the 4x400 relay squad, had a good day herself, crossing the line in a solid first position in the 500-meter run. Her time of 1:13.60 was not only a meet record, but a potential school record as well, pending verification...
...captain Jack Brady also enjoyed a standout performance, setting a meet record in the weight throw, and the 4x400 men’s relay team matched its female counterpart, as the group secured gold in the final event to officially give the Harvard men their second-consecutive Beantown title...