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The $95 per month lease could be cancelled on 15 days notice, and included repairs and 2,000 copies each month, 4¢ per copy afterward. Created by the consulting firm of Arthur D. Little and Associates, the program increased Xerox annual revenues from $30 million to $2.5 billion by 1972.
A CCP task force was sent in response, and a team leader of that force was killed, after which rioting began in Gangca and in neighboring Xunhua County. By April 24, the Chinese Army was sent to suppress a riot over 4,000 people. [73] Born: Diane Elam, American feminist writer; in Riverside, California
November 2023: During the APEC United States 2023 summit in San Francisco, pro-CCP supporters attacked Chinese, Hong Kong, and Tibetan dissident protesters. [39] According to The Washington Post, some of them have ties with various united front groups. U.S. officials and human rights groups have described the events as an example of PRC ...
A circular titled "Notice by the Ministry of Public Security Concerning the Banning of the ‘Shouter Sect’ and Other Cult Organizations and Opinions on their Situation and Operations" was endorsed by the State Council and CCP Central Committee in November 1995. [89] This led to a new wave of persecution against "the Shouters sect."
At the direction of CCP Chairman Mao Zedong, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Committee issued the "July 3 Public Notice", described as "an important turning point of the Cultural Revolution" and "the first clear indication that Mao and the central leadership had finally decided to put an end to nationwide violence and chaos."
The pole was held up by guy-wires, "stretched taut as piano string" and stretching across the four lanes of California Road 273, and while Redding was making his report, the wires were "strained past the breaking point" and snapped, whipped around, broke both of Redding's legs and flipped him violently to the pavement, where he sustained the ...
The residents of the small town of Ellington, Connecticut, saved the life of a private pilot whose radio had failed while he was flying through fog and rain.After townspeople heard a low-flying, but not visible, plane, the Ellington Fire Department brought three fire engines and its 25 volunteer firemen to the town's unlit airstrip at Hyde Field, and dozens of people followed in their cars.