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...earliest surviving essay, written when he was 19, was on one of China's most celebrated early exponents of cynicism and realpolitik, the fearsome 4th century B.C. administrator Shang Yang. Mao took Shang Yang's experiences as emblematic of China's crisis. Shang Yang had instituted a set of ruthlessly enforced laws, designed "to punish the wicked and rebellious, in order to preserve the rights of the people." That the people continued to fear Shang Yang was proof to Mao they were "stupid." Mao attributed this fear and distrust not to Shang Yang's policies but to the perception...
...died in China during the famine that followed the Great Leap between 1959 and 1961. In the Cultural Revolution that followed only five years later, Mao used the army and the student population against his opponents. Once again millions suffered or perished as Mao combined the ruthlessness of Shang Yang with the absolute confidence of the long-distance swimmer...
...Jordan merchandise in fiscal 1998 and considers the brand to have billion-dollar potential. And Nike is creating a golf division around its $40 million swinger, Woods. He has his own brand, aimed at younger, more athletic golfers, and his togs carry his own logo, a swirling yin-yang emblem designed to reflect his Buddhist beliefs as well as his club speed. Another line, Nike Classic Golf, will target the country-club...
...should also be known that my boyfriend does not love me because I am "mysterious" or because I embody "an element of unattainability." He loves me for qualities that transcend the color of my skin: striking good looks, effervescent charm and, of course, abundant humility. SHARON C. YANG '98 March...
Emily Yu-Chi Yang '01 is a government and East Asian Studies concentrator in Pennypacker Hall. A panel discussion on extracurricular segregation at Harvard, co-sponsored by various student organizations, will be held tonight at 8 p.m. in Emerson...