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...CLOSED. BINGDIAN, a weekly supplement to the state-run China Youth Daily newspaper; in Beijing. The popular four-page section, known for its aggressive reporting on official corruption and inequality, was apparently shut down after running an essay questioning interpretations of national history taught in Chinese schools. Bingdian editor Li Datong wrote a widely distributed letter criticizing the closure, claiming it "seriously violated and trampled upon the [Communist] Party's constitution and political standards," and pledged to file an appeal with the government...
...five of Goffredo's long balls in the run were assisted, with three of the makes being aided by freshman point guard Drew Housman. After a rough night against Yale in which the rowdy Bulldogs' student section continually taunted him, Housman responded with perhaps his best all-around game of the year. He compiled a career-high nine assists against just one turnover to set up the Crimson's hot hands, and added four rebounds and six points on 2-of-4 shooting...
...anticipation of the match up with the hated Crimson (10-6, 2-1 Ivy), which was televised nationally on the YES network, a vocal group of the sons of Eli filled the arena’s student section, which begins without buffer right on top of the far sideline. The Yale fans, many dressed in an assortment of sports jerseys, did their best throughout the night to make things miserable for Harvard’s players—and their best was more than good enough to make Friday an extremely uncomfortable experience for the Crimson...
...demimonde. Not anymore. Thanks to the city's skyrocketing real estate market, some campaigning locals and a few pioneering investors, a once bleak thoroughfare of boarded-up shops and unsavory bodegas has been transformed into one of the hippest shopping and dining destinations in the Big Apple. Today, this section of Fifth Avenue, dubbed "Restaurant Row" by some, is luring visitors and locals alike with top-notch cuisine and cool boutiques...
...demimonde. Not anymore. Thanks to the city's skyrocketing real estate market, some campaigning locals and a few pioneering investors, a once bleak thoroughfare of boarded-up shops and unsavory bodegas has been transformed into one of the hippest shopping and dining destinations in the Big Apple. Today, this section of Fifth Avenue, dubbed "Restaurant Row" by some, is luring visitors and locals alike with top-notch cuisine and cool boutiques. Uppercut, tel: (1-718) 851 0045, is entirely typical of the new Park Slope. Just seven months old, it retails samples and seconds from hard-to-find designers, including...