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...reports that the Chinese army was on full alert ? failed to deter Taiwan?s President Lee Teng-hui on Tuesday from reiterating his policy shift away from the "One China" concept toward "state-to-state" relations with Beijing. And as if Taiwan's thumbing its nose at Asia?s mightiest military power weren?t humiliation enough for Beijing, the Philippine navy on Tuesday sank a Chinese fishing vessel in the waters off the Spratly Islands, which are claimed by both countries. "Beijing wants to assert itself as a regional superpower, but it?s a feeble one because China lacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neighbors Test China's New Tough-Guy Image | 7/20/1999 | See Source »

...have to do is to look around the scene and ask yourself who is the mightiest woman of our time, and that would be Margaret Thatcher...yet Harvard has not seen fit to honor...

Author: By Simon J. Dedeo, | Title: The Darker Side of the Iron Lady | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...have to do is to look around the scene and ask yourself who is the mightiest woman of our time and that would be Margaret Thatcher," Mansfield said...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Mansfield Tells Faculty Meeting Campus Too P.C. | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

...demonstrating how Prior himself uses affectations to take on the world, an effort made all the more poignant by his persuasive bursts of anger and resentment. Augustine's fussy accent and flying hands do not always work so well. At times, his Roy Cohn resembles Woody Allen's nastiest, mightiest older brother, but he does bring Cohn's despotic intelligence and fierce defensiveness vividly to life...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heaven on Stage | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...bang and ended with a bear. The explosion was the sound of the Justice Department?s first salvo against Microsoft?s mighty monopoly. As Janet Reno and her trusty second-in-command Joel Klein stormed the ramparts of Redmond in search of the secrets of Internet Explorer 4, their mightiest weapon was the threat of a million-dollar-a-day fine if Bill Gates didn?t play nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME's Weekend Review | 10/25/1997 | See Source »

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