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...with a calendar function. The A623 was not available to the general public but only provided to high-ranking government and military officials - a fact that lead to its nickname of "the minister watch." The very first piece made was strapped upon the wrist of China's then Premier Zhou Enlai, who wore it until his death in 1976. The trusty timepiece is now on display at the National Museum of China at Beijing's Tiananmen Square. In 1964 a special edition of the A623 was released to commemorate the successful testing of China's first nuclear device...
...Deputy Party Secretary Zhou Li agrees. Foreign-educated and fluent in English, she's proud of the tower, and of her town. People need something to believe in, she reasons, and record-breaking towers inspire faith. "Even I have religion now," she said with a laugh. "My religion is the Communist Party." And with that, she climbs into her very red Audi A4, and speeds away...
...Zhou Tong and Liu Hao were among those unlucky enough to learn first-hand about the lingering danger. The two boys, aged 12 and eight at the time, were playing in a river in northeastern China's Jilin Province in 2004, when they came into contact with toxins that had leaked from the abandoned arms. The boys lived, but the illness induced by their exposure forced them to drop out of school. The Japanese government refused to pay damages to the boys' families, despite acknowledging that abandoned chemical weapons had been the cause of their sickness. Such cases inflame longstanding...
...Justin J. Bae ’08 were among the next ten highest ranking individuals, each winning a prize of $1,000. Abel, Iurie Boreico ’11, and Shrenik N. Shah ’08 placed among the next eight highest ranking individuals in the competition. Zhou Fan ’10 and Rishi Gupta ’09 received honorable mentions. Miller also won the Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize, an award given to the top scoring female competitor, for the third time. “I have friends on the other school’s teams...
...engineering and applied sciences. That fund “is very likely that it will come to fruition in the next two or three years,” he said. —Staff writer Clifford M. Marks can be reached at cmarks@fas.harvard.edu —Staff writer Kevin Zhou can be reached at kzhou@fas.harvard.edu...