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6 Dec 2023, 6:00 am
The flickering satellite images of Nixon being greeted at the tarmac by Chinese premier Zhou Enlai, or walking the Great Wall in the bitter cold, or having tea with chairman Mao Zedong, remain burnished in our collective memories and now in our history books. [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 12:01 am
Upon gaining his freedom, he apparently gave the mastermind of Mao’s weapons program a detailed tutorial on the Nagasaki bomb. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 2:44 pm
A choice between quoting the collected works of Hayek, and those of the insidious communist Mao Tse-Tung! [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 12:08 pm
The Chinese Civil War had just begun, which would bring Mao Zedong and the Communist Party to power after years of deadly conflict. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 6:23 am
The old stereotypes about low-wage sweatshops are as out-of-date as Mao suits. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 11:10 am
Mao, Law Librarian of Congress and Nathan Dorn, exhibit curator, explaining the significance of a number of the pictured materials. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 9:01 am
The paradigm cases of Hegel's world historical individuals are people like Caesar, Napoleon, Alexander, or in our day, people like Mao or Stalin, who through force of will reshape history and then are destroyed by its forces. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 12:00 pm
Putin, like Stalin, Mao and other dictators, often treats his people as so much cannon fodder. [read post]
17 Nov 2006, 8:04 am
Those seeking high-status through fashion don't want to be confused with me, so they need something to move on to and the higher-end producers make changes—innovate seems like too strong a word (whatever else you want to say about Mao I think that he was on to something when it came to clothing)—to provide new products to the status conscious so that they can again separate themselves from me. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 1:12 pm
Relative cynics like Brezhnev and Deng Xiaoping turned out to be a huge improvement over Lenin, Stalin, and Mao — the first and more idealistic generation of socialist leaders. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 1:54 pm
In Custodia Legis has focused on weather with former Law Librarian David Mao’s blog post on severe weather shelters in Minnesota and I previously wrote about the United Nations International Day of Human Space Flight, which would not be possible but for advances in meteorology. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 7:47 am
Mao said famously that “Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 6:59 pm
Consider the functions at issue in this pilot project: Mao Shoulong, a professor of governance at Renmin University of China, said the convergence of the administrative, judicial, audit and Party functions together would improve cooperation and increase the forces fighting corruption. [read post]
20 Apr 2007, 12:20 am
50-75% To get ready, Lauren studies the language, culture, or business climate, and wishes she has studied more for those looking to learn more, she suggests Shanghaidaily.com, Autobiography of Mao Ze Dong, Lonely Planet China guide, That's Shanghai; Smart Shanghai, zhaopin.com, 51jobs.com Living in Shanghai: A typical day for Lauren was: Wake up at 7am; in office 8am-6pm; dinner with some local friends 6:30 (because they all eat really early!) [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 8:28 pm
We have sculptures of giant birds, laughing freaks, marble bricks, unidentifiable silver shapes, a solar bike tree (whatever the hell that means), a swarm of walking feet, a giant dried-up head, even a statue of Lenin and Mao, of all people. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 11:05 am
Economists Yongzheng Liu and Jie Mao prove this by examining the effects of a shift from a nationwide production-based VAT to a consumption-based VAT in China from 2004-2008. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 10:20 am
The post on the far left and Hamas explains why far-left support for Hamas terrorism is not an aberration, but rather is part of a long history of support for repression and mass murder by the likes of Lenin, Mao, and Castro. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 4:48 am
Mao's Last Dancer, a well-known Sino-Australian co-production directed by Bruce Beresford, is generally regarded as falling into the latter category. [read post]
17 May 2017, 6:59 am
UHG is the nation’s largest Medicare Advantage Organization (MAO), with more than 50 Medicare Advantage and Drug Prescription plans providing healthcare services and prescription drug benefits to millions of Medicare beneficiaries throughout the United States. receives a monthly payment from Medicare for each beneficiary that is based, in significant part, on the health status of the beneficiary. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 9:25 am
We’ve heard these same concerns before, regarding Stalin’s USSR, Mao’s China, Kim Jong-il’s North Korea, and about the mortal mutual enemies of India and Pakistan. [read post]