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...spite of a great deal of frustration with Harvard's system, Proctor certainly made his mark during his short tenure...
...overriding factor to this tension," said Shen Guofang, a spokesman for China's foreign minister. "The U.S. opposes the proliferation of weapons, yet at the same time sells weapons to Taiwan." Despite his criticism of Congress' action, Shen emphasized the importance of stable relations between the two countries. "In spite of what's going on, we've always stood for a healthy relationship with the United States in economic, political, military and trade fields." Jaime A. FlorCruz, TIME Beijing bureau chief, says China wants to take the tests as far as it can without precipitating a military response from...
...spite of escalating tension with mainland China, the delegation plans to visit Taiwan from March 23 to March 31 to study Taiwan's democratization process and international status, according to a press release...
...celebration Friday night to honor the twenty-fifth anniversary of Boston Women's Health Book Collective, one woman spoke of the impact that OBOS has had on her life. One year during college, her school introduced a new course, "The Biology of Women." In spite of the enormous waiting list, this woman was lucky enough to be able to register for the class. On the first day, all students were given a diagram of the female body to identify "key parts." The professor returned the results the next day--only 30% of women could identify these parts. "Don't worry...
...also said that in spite of the recent focus on women's rights at the United Nations Conference on Women in Beijing, she sees many women's rights being challenged again by a new wave of fundamentalism...