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...China policy and the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act?which says only that an attack on Taiwan would be of "grave concern" to the U.S. As Bush's words ricocheted around Washington, Secretary of State Colin Powell assured the worried Biden in a phone call that there had been no shift, and a State Department spokesman insisted: "Our policy hasn't changed today, it didn't change yesterday." Many analysts, however, simply assumed that a neophyte President hadn't studied his briefing books and had merely answered the wrong question. Bells were ringing not only in Beijing?where the Foreign Ministry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan's Bounty | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

After the initial scenes the plot begins, thankfully, at the beginning: Donald is working at a deli, owned by the father of his friend, D (Graham A. Sack ’03). During his shift, a mysterious Frenchman forgets his cell phone on the deli counter, and when it rings, D answers. Soon enough, Donald, D and their friend Trix (Geordie F. Broadwater ’04) become involved in a shady operation (vaguely resembling a drug deal) which brings them to a bridge in New Jersey to return the phone and collect a reward. Unfortunately, their plans go awry...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Sort of Romantic Comedy Well Worth The Confusion | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...weird to think so much has changed in the world of pop music in four years. When I first came to Harvard, “MmmBop” had just been the hit of the summer. Who knew then it was a marker of a seismic pop-cultural shift towards boybands? The Hanson boys did, after all, play their own instruments. But it’s been fun chronicling those changes these past one-and-half years and to get in the occasional dig at Puffy and Britney. My thanks to all the Arts writers, to Thalia for allowing this...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In The Mix: The Farewell Edition | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...simple shift of the fingers or flick of the wrist yields countless permutations of pitches...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cacace at the Bat: Harvard's National Pastime | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

When Panasonic's Tech 12 was unveiled two decades ago, it revolutionized the dance-club scene from Tokyo to Toronto. Deejays rejoiced at the smooth, almost buttery, pitch control, which allowed them to match beats and seamlessly shift from one song to another. In today's San Francisco, young dotcommers are deserting the city's once-booming live concert venues for dance clubs where they can groove to trance or house tracks, and the Tech 12 is helping a whole new generation of professional deejays spin to success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techno Fetishes | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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