Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Adeline Yen Mah

Born: November 30, 1937 (age 87)
Bio: Adeline Yen Mah is a Chinese-American author and physician. She grew up in Tianjin, Shanghai and Hong Kong, and is known for her autobiography Falling Leaves. She is married to Professor Robert A.
Known for:
- Chinese Cinderella (1999)
- Falling leaves (1997)
- A thousand pieces of gold (2002)
- Watching the Tree (2000)