Word: wong
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...Jason J. Wong ’10 is a social studies concentrator in Quincy House...
...Richard Mason's 1957 best-selling novel The World of Suzie Wong, a young English artist checks into the fictional Nam Kok Hotel in Hong Kong, not realizing it is also a bordello. He meets and eventually falls in love with Suzie Wong, an archetypal "hooker with a heart of gold," and the novel ends happily...
...World of Suzie Wong was written today, it would likely be a horrifying whodunit that ends with police finding a semi-naked woman murdered by a suspected serial killer. Hong Kong, a metropolis relatively free of violent crime, has been shocked by a spike in murders of prostitutes including three sex workers who were killed in their apartments in January. The rising death toll is forcing the city's conservative leaders to consider how members of the world's oldest profession might be better protected under Hong Kong law. (Read about Amsterdam's drive to clean up its red light...
...over Leverett House open-list. “[T]here is an apparent disconnect between the student body’s interests and the UC’s structural approach to advocacy,” he wrote. James unsuccessfully ran for UC President last semester with Micha H. Y. Wong ’10. “While I do not question that most of my fellow representatives serve for the same reason as I, I do question the motives of a few,” he wrote. Current members of the UC, even incoming UC President Andrea R. Flores...
Australia's Minister for Climate Change Penny Wong told the media the heat wave was "consistent with climate change, and all of this is consistent with what scientists told us would happen." But some readers remained skeptical. "One swallow does not make a summer?a few stinking awful days doesn't mean the climate is changing either," one person emailed to the Canberra Times. It was not clear where in Australia he lived...