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...think it's wise to conjecture on that until we have discussed things with the students," said Kidd...
...University Hall, the office of Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III overlooks the center of Harvard Yard. On the 25th anniverary of his appointment as dean, the view of Widener Library and Memorial Church from Epps' window is a reminder that the College's original planners believed wise leadership would join the twin pillars of intellectual achievement and religious belief to form the foundations of an enlightened University...
...world's largest seller of armaments and is about to begin delivering 150 F-16 fighters to Taiwan, which Beijing considers a province of China. Last week the Chinese even had mixed feelings about Clinton's extension of MFN. "Clinton has made a wise decision," said Foreign Ministry spokesman Cui Tiankai, but he added that the Chinese dislike having this issue up for consideration every year. "We hope the U.S. side will reverse this erroneous practice," he said...
...when you encounter something like Mission: Impossible. But old-fashioned narrative connection, unchic though it may be, is not to be sneezed at. For it is out of those little throwaway scenes where people hint at loves, hates, beliefs, disbeliefs, that connections between audience and movie--what Hollywood's wise old hacks call "rooting interest"--arises...
...announcement was a minor blip on the screen in China, says TIME's Mia Turner in Beijing, because the Chinese have long expected to be granted MFN status. At a Foreign Ministry Press briefing on Tuesday, the Chinese official line was simply that the United States had made a wise decision. But there is still considerable dissatisfaction with the U.S. in Beijing. Trade officials there are are angry that the MFN status has only been renewed for one year, and are still upset over last week's trade sanctions. "The Chinese are reacting very strongly to the sanctions," says Turner...