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Word: wen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seek the truth from the facts," is a popular slogan in China now, explains Ching Chang Hsiao, a special reporter with the Wen Hui Daily in Shanghai and currently a Nieman fellow studying American history and foreign policy. "During the last ten to 20 years we emphasized the truth, but somehow the truth is not the facts, it's produced from people's minds," he says, referring to the Cultural Revolution. "Now we must pursue the truth; we must do everything according to the objective will...

Author: By Andrea Fastenberg, | Title: The View From the East | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

...rustic reputation for being handy with a slingshot. Throughout the week, the Chinese dominated the weight lifting, a Bulgarian and Soviet preserve, occasionally spicing the entertainment with wonderful backflips. From the top stand, Gold Medal Featherweight Chen WeiQuiang reached down and vigorously pumped the hand of Bronze Medalist Tsai Wen-Yee of Chinese Taipei, or Taiwan. "We are all Chinese" was the translation for both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory Halleluiah! | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

Surprising because it's chic thes to dump on college life and life at Harvard particular. Aloof senior professors, incomp underage section leaders, socetting, dog food in the dining halls--you've the horror stories. Enquire magazine wen fac as to generalize in a September 198 ssay, "The Trouble with Harvard" that al all undergraduates here distinctly unhappy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Life | 8/13/1982 | See Source »

...Crimson wen a man down 12:43 (Chalmers form hooking) and again the B.U. power-play responded as leading scorer Tommy O'Regan swallowed up a big rebound off the pads of Lau and punched it into a wide-open left hand corner at 13:41. From then on, frustrated Harvard just ran out of steam...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Terriers Muffle Icemen, 5-1, in Beanpot Opener | 2/3/1982 | See Source »

...Wen-chen Chen, 31, life in the U.S. was splendid. He had just signed a new three-year contract to teach statistics at Carnegie-Mellon University. He and his Taiwanese wife Su-jen, both certified "permanent residents," owned their Pittsburgh house and doted on their year-old son Eric. In May, as the school year ended, Chen and his family flew home to Taiwan for their first visit since he came to the U.S. in 1975. Six weeks into that sentimental journey, Wen-chen Chen was picked up for interrogation by Taiwanese security police and questioned for 13 hours about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spies Among Us | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

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