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...that the other man remained seated, he went red in the face with embarrassment and hastily sat down again. It was a calculated gesture of discourtesy. In 1949, not long after the Communist army entered Shanghai, the new policeman in our area came unannounced to our house. He marched straight into the living room and spat on the carpet. That was the first time I saw a declaration of power made in a gesture of rudeness. I came to realize that junior party officers often used such exaggerated gestures to cover up their feeling of inferiority. ''We have come...
...Even with no help, I washed my hands and took care of my injuries, and eventually they began to heal. It took me many months of intense effort to be able to raise my arms above my head; it was a full year before I could stretch them straight above me. The deeper wounds where the metal of the handcuffs cut through my flesh almost to the bone left scars that remain with me to this...
...postseason win over St. Lawrence on March 12…Freshman goalie Kyle Richter evened his record to 6-6-1 with the weekend wins, turning away 50 of 53 shots faced. After beginning the season in a rotation with senior Justin Tobe, Richter has started eight straight games between the pipes and gone 5-2-1 during that stretch…Harvard faces Boston College at 8 p.m. Monday in the opening round of the Beanpot.—Staff writer Rebecca A. Seesel can be reached at seesel@fas.harvard.edu...
...It’ll be a great match to build on.”MICHIGAN STATE 4, HARVARD 3In its first match of the season, Harvard faced Michigan State in East Lansing. The Spartans, for their part, had already played six matches, though they had lost two straight entering the contest against the Crimson.“I would have liked to have played them having both played six matches already,” Fish said. “You learn a lot as a team that way.”All three doubles squads opened tentatively. Kumar and freshman...
...wrestling team stepped onto the mat for the first time with the knowledge that one of its most important wrestlers would no longer be able to wrestle in his usual position at the end of the lineup for the rest of the season. The Crimson emerged with its second straight weekend split without the services of tri-captain Bode Ogunwole, who confirmed that he will be out for the season due to an arm injury he suffered last weekend.“Obviously it’s hard not to have Bode there to anchor the lineup...