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...United States say "Made in China." Each year Gong and his team churn out $13 million worth of tennis shoes, cross-trainers and sandals for American Sporting Goods' Avia brand. That works out to about 6,000 pairs a day, ready for export. China, meanwhile, is clamoring for membership in the World Trade Organization, which will make the nation an equal partner in a transparent, globalized economy. And China's winning the bid to host the 2008 Olympics, despite the surrounding controversy, means the country will have to endure widespread outside scrutiny, including that of thousands of foreign journalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Asian Voyage: In the Wake of the Admiral | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

Jaeger said that he believed HUCTW membership would see a significant jump from the reclassification. He said that the union had previously informally expressed some concern to the University about the improper classification of employees. He said he was glad to see such a thorough effort to make sure employees were classified correctly...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Overtime Eligibility Extended to 700 Harvard Employees | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...think so. The IOC membership is the most independent (106 independent people) voting body you?ll ever find. It?s made up of 106 people who can vote and do whatever they please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing Gets the Games | 7/13/2001 | See Source »

...performed at a bishop's discretion. Conservatives feel that leaders betrayed the integrity of Scripture three years ago in failing to censure firebrand bishop John Shelby Spong (now retired), who publicly disputed Jesus' unique divinity. The exodus of disaffected traditionalists exacerbated the church's drop in baptized membership from 3.6 million in 1965 to 2.3 million today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Episcopal Turf War | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...online libraries hope to prevent such bootleg copies of books by regulating use and charging a membership fee—either a flat per-month fee or a pay-per-service...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Online Libraries Compete for University Presses | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

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