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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Hong Kong home of his rumored mistress, Taiwanese actress Betty Ting Pei, from a reaction to a pain reliever. So it's fitting he be immortalized there, fans say. "In every corner of the globe, people recognize the existence of Hong Kong movies because of Bruce Lee," says Wong Yiu Keung. Now Hong Kong is returning the favor by preserving his memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bruce Lee's Last Home to Become a Hong Kong Tourist Attraction | 1/9/2009 | See Source »

...other non-white American stars - Paul Robeson, Josephine Baker, Nina Mae McKinney, Anna May Wong - had left their homeland with its crushing racial roadblocks, to find work and acclaim on the continent. But they were in the middle of their careers, and never matched their European eclat back home. Eartha was just starting hers. And in postwar America, the movies, Broadway and cabaret were more welcoming to black performers, especially ones with a touch of aristocratic or sexual exotica: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte, and Eartha - not Keith - Kitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eartha Kitt, 1927-2008: The Original Material Girl | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...would be surprised if his avowedly humorous campaign received more than 15 votes. In fact, Koenigs received 101 first-place votes. “The purpose was to bring joy to Harvard children,” Taney said. Charles T. James ‘10 and Max H. Y. Wong ‘10 said they decided not to gather last night for the election results. “We recognize that there are really two front runners in this election,” James said. “Instead of us gathering our supporters and then giving a consolation...

Author: By Carola A Cintron-arroyo and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Candidates Ponder U.C. Election Loss | 12/16/2008 | See Source »

...Charles T. James ’09-’10, a UC representative, finished in third place. He and running mate Max H. Y. Wong ’10 campaigned for increased student service...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flores-McLeod Triumph In Close Race | 12/16/2008 | See Source »

Charles T. James ’09-’10 was the third UC representative to run for president. He and running mate Max H. Y. Wong ’10 campaigned to increase student service...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flores-McLeod Win U.C. Election | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

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