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...majority of Chinese as a saint. "Ordinary people thought he was a good man," says Gao Wenqian, once Zhou's government-appointed biographer and more recently the author of the revisionist (and unofficial) Zhou Enlai: The Last Perfect Revolutionary, now available in a translation by Peter Rand and Lawrence R. Sullivan. "He is like a valuable antique in people's living rooms," Gao says. "If you tell them that it's fake or that it has a crack in it, they cannot accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saint and Sinner | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has backed off comments he made earlier this week while accepting an award from the School of Public Health that criticized a dead NYPD officer considered a 9/11 hero...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bloomberg Recants HSPH Comment | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

HSPH Dean Barry R. Bloom declined to comment through Herman...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bloomberg Recants HSPH Comment | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...Justine R. Lescroart ’09 is an English and American literature and language concentrator in Quincy House, and is currently studying abroad in Granada, Spain. Her column appears on alternate Wednesdays...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: In the Hot Seat | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...Rights Campaign, a gay rights advocacy organization, in 2006.Leach’s positions have occasionally brought him into conflict with his own party leadership. In 1996, he voted against the GOP’s nominee for speaker of the House, citing ethics concerns about then-Rep. Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.).Despite those tensions, Leach helped to push through one of the biggest banking reforms in U.S. history, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999. The legislation allowed banks to affiliate freely with securities and insurance firms and included new privacy regulations for financial institutions.“Jim always...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: More Prof Than Politician | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

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