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Asia Times Online, May 4, 2012
...BOOK REVIEW The Death of Mao: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Birth of the New China by James Palmer Reviewed by Michael Rank Sometimes perhaps, the heavens really do "blaze forth the death of princes". At least that is how it must have felt on July 28,...
Abu Dhabi National, April 5, 2012
...at moments of triumph or disaster, or which diagnose their state of mind during periods of wrenching change. James Palmer's The Death of Mao: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Birth of the New China does something less common. It captures a society...
Advertiser Democrat, March 17, 2012
...Castile," Julia Fox; "Heaven Cracks Earth Shakes: the Tangshan Earthquake and the Death of Mao’s China," James Palmer and "Nixon’s Darkest Secrets: the Inside Story of America’s Most Troubled President," Don Fulsom Biography "More Room in a Broken...
Gulf News, February 23, 2012
...had led China for more than a quarter of a century, himself went to meet his maker Marx. James Palmer's book weaves together these two narratives of natural disaster and elite political intrigue to provide a lucid account of one of the eeriest moments in...
Taipei Times Online, January 30, 2012
...China for more than quarter of a century, himself went to meet his maker — Marx, of course. James Palmer’s book weaves together these two narratives of natural disaster and elite political intrigue to provide a lucid account of one of the eeriest...
The Scotsman, January 29, 2012
...today’s China, all this background has to be taken into consideration. As one of the interlocutors of James Palmer’s lively account of Mao’s demise in 1976 so tellingly says of the more liberal 1980s that followed under Deng Xiaoping: “Everybody...
Guardian.co.uk, January 27, 2012
...China for more than quarter of a century, himself went to meet his maker – Marx, of course. James Palmer's book weaves together these two narratives of natural disaster and elite political intrigue to provide a lucid account of one of the eeriest...
Dover Post, March 1, 2012
...fully recovered, but continued to play hard, led by guard Deonte Bell’s 16 points and 14 from James Palmer before he fouled out in the fourth quarter. Charles Williams also contributed eight points for Campus Community. It was a tough end to a...
Delaware Online, March 1, 2012
...the past five years, and we wanted to do that for coach."Deonte Bell scored 16 points and James Palmer added 14 to lead Campus Community.Salesianum 70, Campus Community 53Campus Community 4 14 13 22 - 53Salesianum 21 17 14 18 - 70CAMPUS COMMUNITY - Bell...
Examiner.com, March 1, 2012
...was not in doubt. Deonte Bell scored 13 of his team-leading 16 points in the second half, and James Palmer had 10 of his 14 after the intermission as well. As the second half wore on, the fouls picked up, slowing the pace considerably. Campus Community...
Individual.com, February 29, 2012
...man remains in custody after allegedly breaking a store clerk's wrist during an attempted beer theft. Donald James Palmer, 40, of Albuquerque, N.M. is being held on a $112,500 bond for a first-degree felony of aggravated robbery, a third-degree felony of...
New Zealand Farmers Weekly, February 27, 2012
...in performance in the sector and therefore contribute to substantial economic growth for New Zealand." MAF director James Palmer said the potential to overlap with existing PGP programmes, including FarmIQ, was carefully considered. "Approval of the...
Journal of Religious History, February 27, 2012
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Burlington Times, February 25, 2012
...and stealing a computer. Dimitri Warner, 18, made a first appearance in Superior Court on Friday before Judge James Palmer, who reduced his bail from $35,000 to $15,000. Warner is charged with burglary and theft. He is accused of breaking into Garfield...
