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...public occasions and sometimes in private, too, members of the Meiji Elite discarded their traditional dress, once modeled after the undergarments of Tang dynasty Chinese robes, and began to wear European army uniforms, morning coats, ball gowns and top hats. Courtiers and other grandees adopted European-style aristocratic titles. Rococo, neo-Renaissance and neoclassicist buildings were erected. Concerts of European classical music were performed. A Prussian-style constitution was promulgated, a British-style navy built, a French-style bureaucracy developed and the Emperor, whose forebears had dedicated themselves to culture and ritual in the palatial seclusion of Kyoto, was boosted...
...chance to see first hand the connection between poverty and health," Tang said. "As a doctor, it is very important to understand that in order to do good medicine, you have to think beyond the doctor's office, into the schools, and into the community...
...four fellowship recipients-Natalie Guerrier `01, Gail N. King `01, Janak D. Ramakrishnan `01, and Michael H. Tang `01-will be honored during tonight's dinner and reception at the Phillips Brooks House...
...Tang will spend the next two years as the Cambridge regional coordinator for Project HEALTH-a nationwide program that helps underprivileged children receive adequate healthcare...
...Tang, who plans on going to medical school, praised the experience he got while working with Project HEALTH...