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Shawn A. MacDonald '88 will take over leadership of the organization from outgoing president Victoria Rivera '88 in January. He ran against Elisa Fernandez '88 and Tse Ming Yang...
...over pattern and the real motifs gives his Nice paintings their special vitality. But the strain was real, and in extreme cases, like Decorative Figure on an Ornamental Ground, 1925-26, it induces an almost palpable discomfort. The sheer congestion of pattern -- rococo mirror, painted wallpaper, overlapping rugs, Ming blue planter -- dismays the eye while seducing it, and the architectonic forms of the nude halt the whirling of color like a massive log brusquely jammed in the gears of a machine. This is the creation not of a complacent man but of an artist at the height of his powers...
...Ming Tu '63 said the debate over these issues is itself a "mixed blessing." On the positive side, a "united front for Westernization has been created, but there has also been a backlash by traditionalists based on xenophobic, anti-foreign feelings...
Graham's most recent book, which will be published soon by the Cambridge University Press, is a study of scripture. "He has a rare combination of focused research in Islamic culture and a broad understanding of religious issues," said Professor of Chinese History and Philosophy Wei-Ming...
...story offered by the other two crew members of the China Airlines jet on their return to Taiwan strengthened those suspicions. Copilot Tung Kuang- hsing said that Wang had choked him with a steel chain and handcuffed him in the cockpit. Flight Engineer Chiu Ming-chih said that at one point the plane swerved out of control as he knelt before Wang, begging him to change his mind. The captain, however, reportedly threatened his crewmates with an ax and muttered, "I'm sorry. I've been planning this for a long time...