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...full market roundup, click on today's Money Daily
...were surprised by the Harvard women in Playboy's "Ivy-League Roundup" last year, check out this month's Mademoiselle. In a feature entitled "I Was an Ivy League Prostitute," a Harvard graduate (Class of '95) describes her life as a professional escort from June 1994 until early 1995 (yes, she was at Harvard at the time...
...party--a move used to discredit him in the following decade by the Mao-worshipping Red Guards of the Cultural Revolution. In truth, Deng was still loyal to Mao. Indeed, when Mao moved against his intellectual rivals in the Anti-Rightist purge, Deng organized a merciless roundup of as many as half a million of his friend's ideological enemies. Mao appreciated the fervor. During a 1957 visit to Moscow, Mao took Khrushchev aside and pointed out the diminutive Deng: "See that little man there? He's highly intelligent and has a great future ahead of him." Nevertheless...
...ROUNDUP OF 1996'S GOOD, BAD AND UGLY...
...Times chose not to include that part. As I discovered once I got a hold of the week-old newspaper, my piece had been picked for inclusion in the Times' roundup of summer jobs. But the paper quoted my article very selectively. The Times had not been fact-checked! The reporter who had compiled the article did nothing more than leave a message on my answering machine, asking about one of the minor facts I had quoted. In short, he succeeded in verifying that I had a working phone number. The ridiculous facts I had checked were included...