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Former Kennedy School of Government student and pro-democracy activist Yang Jianli, imprisoned in China on espionage charges since April 2002, was found guilty and sentenced yesterday to five years in prison...
China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported that Yang, a Chinese national and U.S. resident, was convicted of spying for Taiwan and illegal border crossing...
...Moira L. Hill ’04, Leslie Sierra Jamison ’04, Kate D. Nesin ’03-’04, Matthew N. Ocheltree ’04, Alexander A. Pollen ’04, Benjamin I. Schapira ’04 and Sylvia Yang ’04. Jyoti S. Kandlikar ’04 received an honorable mention...
What sort of contributions? Don't ask, unless twistor-space methods and Yang-Mills theories are your cup of tea. But if Witten's string theory is right, it means that the quest Einstein began to find the ultimate laws of the universe may nearly be over. The proof, however, may still be many years off. Witten once called string theory "a bit of 21st century physics that somehow dropped into the 20th century." If so, Witten clearly has the 21st century mind to handle it. --By Michael Lemonick
Instead of a hunger strike, Yang decided to protest by refusing to comply with prison regulations...