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...runs a luggage parts-manufacturing company in China's eastern Zhejiang province, is an unlikely looking banker. He doesn't wear three-piece suits, and his place of business rings with the shouts and banter of hundreds of workers who screw steel wheels to the bottom of satchels bound for department stores in South Korea. But Ye is a moneylender all the same. To keep his company in cash, he has taken in $10,000 in deposits from family and friends. He pays them interest, uses their money as working capital, and occasionally he extends loans to other private companies...
...Crimson Staff made the claim that it found, “no plausible terrorist ties.” However, upon taking Baghdad, our troops found Iraq to be harboring Abu Abbas, the Palestinian terrorist who hijacked the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro in 1985 and killed a wheelchair-bound American named Leon Klinghoffer. He was killed presumably for being Jewish and his shipmates were forced at gunpoint to throw him from the ship. Currently, the leading terrorist insurgent in Iraq is Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, an international terrorist of Jordanian birth with ties to al Qaeda, who was in Iraq...
...spend $60 on a stripper and I didn’t want to,” says Will A. Rodger ’06, who typically “only consumes beer and movies.” However, his friends had hired the professional and he felt duty-bound to pitch in. Kids feel the crunch in other sectors of the entertainment industry as well. “I went to see an a capella concert last week and stayed for half an hour but paid eight bucks,” complains Mary O. Thomas...
...Bernal) in his mid-20s, before he was Che. The film picks up Guevara’s life in 1951 as he embarks with his compatriot, Alberto Granado (Rodrigo de la Serna) on his travels—powered, initially, by the namesake motorcycle, of course—bound for the southern tip of South America. He is a far more accessible figure, and his journey radiates a certain lost-soul aura to which even a hardened capitalist could relate...
...spend $60 on a stripper and I didn’t want to,” says Will A. Rodger ’06, who typically “only consumes beer and movies.” However, his friends had hired the professional and he felt duty-bound to pitch in. Kids feel the crunch in other sectors of the entertainment industry as well. “I went to see an a capella concert last week and stayed for half an hour but paid eight bucks,” complains Mary O. Thomas...