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...tomato, I say toh-mah-toh, let's call the whole thing off..." Indeed, if China and the U.S. spoke the same language, the job of U.S. and Chinese diplomats negotiating the text of a letter from Washington that would allow them to end the Hainan standoff would have been a lot more difficult. And, of course, Beijing's monopoly of control over the Chinese media may have proved extremely useful in developing traction for a diplomatic solution in which one side needed to convince its public that it had received an apology, while the other side had to gesture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How a U.S. 'Apology' Was 'Found' in Translation | 4/12/2001 | See Source »

...recent years, the city's focus has been onfostering the growth of Asian-American-ownedbusinesses like Toh's rather than just excludingsexually-oriented industries from the Combat Zone...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston Cleans Up 'Combat Zone' | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

...They do their business. Our customers don'tcomplain about it," says James C. Toh, the managerof Penang, a Malaysian restaurant located nextdoor to the Erotic Entertainment Center onWashington Street...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston Cleans Up 'Combat Zone' | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

...Toh, whose 14-month-old, family-orientedrestaurant has garnered Best of Boston accoladesfrom Boston Magazine, says he went into businessdespite the presence of a neighboring X-ratedstore...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston Cleans Up 'Combat Zone' | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

Since moving in, Toh has grown to accept thenearby source of fantasy flicks...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston Cleans Up 'Combat Zone' | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

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