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...refusing to confess to spying for British "running-dog imperialists." Among the evidence gathered for the false charge: her London education, collection of classical-music records and taste for marmalade. Stripped of her name, Prisoner 1806 lost her daughter--killed by Red Guards while Cheng was in jail--but never her resolve. Released in 1973, she eventually settled in Washington, where she died Nov. 2 at 94. Even after China embraced economic reforms and shed much of its communist rigor, Cheng never returned home. The country she loved had disappeared long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nien Cheng | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...history shows that excellent returns are available to stockholders who survive such rough patches. In fact, following the 13 10-year periods of negative returns stocks have suffered since 1871, real returns over the next 10 years have never been negative and have averaged more than 10% per year. A 10% return far exceeds the stock market's long-term average real return of 6.6% and is more than three times the real return offered by U.S. Treasury bonds. Furthermore, stocks have always done better than bonds over every 30-year period since 1871. (See the 10 big recession surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Stocks Still Rock | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...decision to extend the olive branch to the arts apparatchik couldn’t have been more admirable. Interactions between those who peg themselves as God’s messengers, and those more inclined to say with Diego Rivera that “I’ve never believed in God, but I believe in Picasso,” have historically been not-quite-ideal—to put it mildly. (Remember the Inquisition?) Benedict himself picked up on this, drawing on the language of motivational management literature to emphasize the need for “re-establishing a dialogue...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: The Art of the Matter | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...He’s been through a lot of adversity in his career here at Yale,” Thomas said. “He’s never really had a real opportunity, and he’s really stepped...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tailback Gives Harvard Momentum | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...captain guard Jeremy Lin and freshman guard Christian Webster each had 12 points to lead a well-balanced attack by the Crimson, which started the game slowly but found a rhythm in the second half and never looked back. The Bulldogs fell to 0-4 with the loss...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Notebook: Bulldogs No Match For Crimson | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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