Word: tang
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...technique at the school is to raise animals in the classroom. When they mate, the children understand that they produce babies of the same species -- a smooth introduction to sex education known to every farm child. Nurse Mary Tang teaches anatomy to fifth- and sixth-graders and answers explicit questions, but she does not bring up subjects like abortion and birth control. That is the only formal part of the instruction; most of the rest of the sex- ed time is spent in rap sessions, fielding questions about sex and trying to build personal responsibility...
...Mandarin their names will be pronounced "Mi-lao-shu" and "Tang-lao-ya," but the saucer ears and orange bill will show them unmistakably to be the popular Disney characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. Beginning this week, at 6:30 every Sunday evening, the 30-minute "Mickey and Donald" animated cartoon show will be broadcast on China Central Television Network, dubbed in Mandarin. In Peking last week, Disney officials announced that the company would provide the Chinese network with 104 episodes over the next two years. Disney will give the network the show in exchange for selling two minutes...
...what the problem is," Social Committee Chairman Hamburg Tang '88 told the Undergraduate Council. "It couldn't be bad for the council to get its name out before the students in this non-political, non-controversial...
...With Tang's advice in mind, the half-filled room of council members threw their weight behind a plan designed to prove they hadn't lost touch with their constituents. The council voted to spend $500 dollars of student-supplied money to buy fingers--foam rubber "Big Fingers," which will proclaim that Harvard, like every other North American university with an athletic team...
Ever since America's astronauts began guzzling Tang drink in space in 1965, NASA crews have been dining on food products made on earth. Now the agency, interested in the nourishment of future space colonists, plans to grow food in flight. Along with a six-member crew, the space shuttle Challenger, due to take off on Jan. 22, will have on board 32 chicken eggs...