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Two years in Shenzhen has been an education for Zhang Jin, the concubine, a Mandarin speaker from Qingdao on China's east coast. She learned Cantonese from her Hong Kong motor executive "husband" as well as some Japanese, Korean and English from other clients. The languages will come in handy...
My previous confidence in the Fourth Amendment that is supposed to protect me from unwarranted search and seizure was considerably shaken when I learned of these government surveillance programs, of which Carnivore is only one.
The most optimistic vision of what comes next is that with enough pressure--and enough weapons--drug production can be brought to heel. Aronson, State's top Latin America official in the first Bush Administration with drug policy, points with guarded optimism to the battle against the Mafia in America...
When Kerrey took his first wobbly steps outside the hospital, he learned how the country was coming to view the war. The G.I. generation came home from World War II to a grateful, admiring nation. The boys of Vietnam were called baby killers. Kerrey heard it in Philadelphia, at a...
Unsure what to do next, Kerrey headed to Stanford University, intending to get an M.B.A. He withdrew before class started and moved across the bay to Berkeley. Somewhere in his mind was the idea he might teach, but "the larger purpose was recovery," he said. There Kerrey learned to read...