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...CHARGED. NINA WANG, 67, chairperson of Hong Kong developer Chinachem Group, with forging her husband's will; in Hong Kong. Famous for her eccentric attire and hairstyles, Wang took control of her husband Teddy Wang's multibillion dollar company and estate after he was kidnapped in 1990 (and declared dead nine years later). In a lurid 172-day civil case brought by her father-in-law in 2001, a court ruled that the will she based her claim on was in fact a fake. Wang, who maintains her innocence, could lose her claim to her husband's estate and company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

...forces and intelligence agencies, attempting to fight the very terrorists that they are suspected of being. Arab Americans have also risen to the highest echelons of power in this country, counting among them former Sen. George Mitchell D-Maine, Sen. John Sununu Jr., R-N.H., former Kerry Campaign Chairperson and Governor of New Hampshire Jeanne Shaheen and numerous members of Congress. Fox’s show fails to even include an Arab-American translator working in the “Counter Terrorism Unit,” even though many currently do. 24’s only depiction of Arabs...

Author: By Magdey A. Abdallah and Jade Jurdi, S | Title: Letting Stereotypes Slip By | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

Jade Jurdi ’06 is a government concentrator in Quincy House. He is treasurer of the Society of Arab Students. Magdey Abdallah ’06 is a government concentrator in Dunster House. He is publicity chairperson of the Society of Arab Students...

Author: By Magdey A. Abdallah and Jade Jurdi, S | Title: Letting Stereotypes Slip By | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

...Quynh Kieu, the chairperson of Project Vietnam, says that the low cost and relative simplicity of the technology will play a key role in its spread to rural areas...

Author: By Matthew S. Lebowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Med School Professor Assists Vietnamese Babies | 1/7/2005 | See Source »

...more than 5 million requests for overseas ballot applications, compared with 1.8 million in 2000. The sheer number of expat voters could make the difference in a close race. "The interest in this election is amazing," says Ruth McCreery, a translator and writer who is the Tokyo-based vice chairperson of Democrats Abroad for the Asia-Pacific region. "Thanks to Florida, people have realized that overseas absentee ballots really count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Battleground | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

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