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...still remembers when the Chinese Armyvisited his home right before they fled, searchingfor information on an escaped dissident. He wasseven years old at the time...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chinese Premier Speaks at MIT, Draws Protesters | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...theyhad a great view over the Common and a very mellowboss with a mustache and jug ears, who explainedto me that they're the people who rent musicalinstruments to high school bands. I left wonderingwhether, or how often, they sang Music Mansongs to each other. Out on the street, searchingfor another sign, I found myself singing a TomWaits song. "...Cause opportunity don't knock--shehas no tongue and she cannot talk...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Situations Wanted | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...first lecture-the Existence of God for Father Orchard, the Nature of God for Dr. Roberts-were typical of the series. The Yale Christian Conference is neither a debate nor a revival, but a sober discussion for a mature audience. Its recent course has been cheering to churchmen searchingfor signs of a U. S. religious revival. In the '20s, attendance dwindled: the conferences were abandoned when only 150 people turned out to hear Sherwood Eddy in 1926. When they were begun again last year, 800 went to hear Dr. George Arthur Buttrick. Last week's opener, despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christians on Christianity | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

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