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Against Columbia, freshman Richard Ou won the 200-meter breaststroke and came in second in the 200-meter intermediate medley, while John Blaney took third in the 1000-meter freestyle...

Author: By J.j. Patterson, | Title: Aquamen Dominate Lions, Midshipmen | 11/27/1990 | See Source »

Standout performances by yardlings against Navy included Ou's victory in the 200 IM, Sean Gouldsen's first-place showing in the 200-meter backstroke, Blaney's third-place finish in the 1000-meter freestyle, and Brent Lorenzen's third in the 200 breaststroke...

Author: By J.j. Patterson, | Title: Aquamen Dominate Lions, Midshipmen | 11/27/1990 | See Source »

...want to speak English," says Hoeun Ou, who came to the United States from Cambodia in late 1985, "because in America they need to. I need to speak...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Boston Program Offers English as a Second Chance | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

Guangdong, burdened with fewer state-run plants than other regions to begin with, has proved especially congenial to the entrepreneurial spirit. In Beijiao, about 15 miles south of Guangzhou, Ou Jiangquan, 49, general manager of the Yu Hua Industrial Co., has seen his firm expand from a bottle-cap producer to a manufacturer of electric fans and microwave ovens for export. "It's not easy for state-run enterprises to compete against us," says Ou. "They have to carry out reforms, or they will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China One for the Money, One Goes Slow | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...roadside restaurant called Huddle. "Lady," snarls the gas-station owner, "don't you ever clean your headlights with a squeegee. Stuff gets in it, and the next guy will scratch his windshield." At another stop, 200 miles farther along on the fast-food chain, a hopeful French tourist inquires, "Ou est la salade?" Cherie, you are in the land of American fried here. No salad, no apples, no milk. Just mysterious bundles from some hellish central kitchen, lying sodden beneath the infra-red lamps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Separate Reality on I-95 | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

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