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...thread has been given to Tung Chee-hwa, a Hong Kong multimillionaire who lived for nine years in the U.S. and was handpicked by the communist bosses in Beijing to carry out their promise of a "high degree of autonomy" for the capitalist enclave. Looking over his shoulder, however, is an ardent spokesman for those who insist that Hong Kong can rule itself. Martin Lee stakes his claim to leadership on the voter's mandate to make Beijing live up to democratic...
...next morning I took one of my negatives of Louise, my seven-year-old sister, and with surgical tape attached it to my shoulder. I returned to the beach and burned the image onto my skin. And there it was, my father's lesson--the shadow of my sister on my shoulder...
Junior second baseman Bryan Price led off the inning with a hot shot to deep short. Forst dove to his right and stopped the ball but was unable to muster a throw. Forst stayed on the ground for several anxious minutes holding his shoulder, which was surgically repaired two years...
...bloated with overhead. In March, New Era Philanthropy founder John F. Bennett Jr. pleaded no contest to charges of defrauding hundreds of charities and nonprofits of $135 million and siphoning off more than $3.5 million for his own use. Meanwhile, cash-strapped governments are no longer able to shoulder a broadening social agenda. If business wasn't stepping forward, despite its profit motive, where would the money come from to, say, restore the Statue of Liberty? American Express raised $1.7 million for that purpose in the early '80s in what is regarded as the first cause-related corporate-marketing effort...
...worked like a man, like a dog, doing gorgeous stunts in such terrific films as The Heroic Trio, Tai Chi Master and Wing Chun, and suffered torn ligaments, cracked ribs, jangled neck vertebrae and a dislocated shoulder. She was seriously injured in 1995, while shooting Ah Kam. "It wasn't one of my difficult stunts," Yeoh says blithely, "just jumping off an 18-ft. wall. I landed on my head, and my neck went crack! Every muscle, every ligament in my body was screaming. At the hospital they put me in cement to keep me immobile." A month later...