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...TIME: Many Hong Kongers-regular folk, not political opponents-say you and your government lack leadership and vision. TSANG: That's an easy description of any leader. Tell me any living, serving leader who has been given the reputation of [being visionary]. That sort of accolade comes after their deaths. I've no ambition at all to be given the reputation: Ah, he's a visionary leader...
...Efforts You asked if Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has a clear vision for Japan [Feb. 26]. Abe ought to receive due credit for what he has achieved in just a few months. I cannot think of any leader who has done so much in such a short time. Japanese mass media tend to make a sensational issue of minor mismanagement of the government. They neglect to evaluate Abe's international diplomacy and leadership in reforming education and the economy. They mention the Cabinet's falling popularity rating every day, which only contributes to the trend. I would argue two points...
...figurative light bulb popped above the head of Adams House REP Prabhas Pokharel ’09, whose artistic vision was “inspired by the situation.” REP’s proposal plans to turn the exchanged incandescent bulbs into a human-sized sculptural interpretation of a CFL. For those of you who haven’t exchanged your bulbs yet, think of a gigantic spiral...
...could be some legal actions taken,” said David S. Mitchell, a student representative for Avanessian’s first-year section. At one point, Avanessian said, the online attacks made her consider withdrawing from her activities at the Law School. “I had a vision of being at Harvard Law School and being in a community that I could participate in, but now I just think of it as school,” she said. —Staff writer Kevin Zhou can be reached at kzhou@fas.harvard.edu...
...relatively sleepy sheikhdom - one of seven that make up the United Arab Emirates - known for being a trading hub due to its ports, rather than the oil output that enriches its neighbor, Abu Dhabi. But the ambitious Sheikh Mohammed, who formally became its ruler in 2006, implemented a vision that combined Dubai's international trade links with a CEO-management style rare in Middle East governance, transforming Dubai into a global business center and tourist destination...