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Google finally complied with China regulation to settle dispute
Seeded on Wed Sep 15, 2010 12:44 PM EDT (NY Daily News)
BEIJING - It's official: The Chinese can still Google. China confirmed yesterday it renewed Google's license to operate in the world's most populous country, ending a months-long standoff over Internet censorship.
How China Holds the American Economy by the Balls
Seeded on Thu May 6, 2010 1:54 PM EDT (AlterNet.org)
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More American Expatriates Give Up Citizenship
Seeded on Sun May 2, 2010 11:21 AM EDT (The New York Times)
WASHINGTON — Amid mounting frustration over taxation and banking problems, small but growing numbers of overseas Americans are taking the weighty step of renouncing their citizenship.
Google Loses Second Executive in China This Month
Seeded on Tue Apr 20, 2010 12:37 PM EDT (Business Week)
April 20 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc. lost a second executive in China this month, fueling speculation the withdrawal of its Web site from the mainland will prompt employees and clients to defect to rivals in the world's biggest Internet market.
US pushing China to raise her RMB will result in waves of US layoffs!
Thu Mar 25, 2010 10:47 PM EDT
I don’t know if anyone is seeing this in the future, but for businesses in US that borrowed from Chinese to purchase their product to be sold in US (think of it as getting the product before paying for it), they are still in debt to Chinese companies.
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Doctor Asserts Church Ignored Abuse Warnings
Seeded on Sat Mar 20, 2010 1:23 AM EDT (The New York Times)
ESSEN, Germany — The German archdiocese led by the future Pope Benedict XVI ignored repeated warnings in the early 1980s by a psychiatrist treating a priest accused of sexually abusing boys that he should not be allowed to work with children, the psychiatrist said Thursday. Re …
France Rejected Citizenship to Moroccan Man Who Requires Wife Covered in Burka
Seeded on Mon Mar 15, 2010 3:15 AM EDT (Hollwoodnews )
A Moroccan Muslim man was refused to be granted for a French citizenship simply because he required his wife covered in the full-body veils like Burka. From AP via Yahoo
China reports on US human rights record
Seeded on Sun Mar 14, 2010 4:34 AM EDT (China Daily)
BEIJING - China Friday retorted US criticism by publishing its own report on the US human rights record.
Google to 'bear consequences
Seeded on Sun Mar 14, 2010 3:38 AM EDT (ChinaDaily)
BEIJING - Google "will bear the consequences" if it stops censoring search results on its Chinese website, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Friday.
Chinese firms to bid on US high-speed railways
Seeded on Sun Mar 14, 2010 3:34 AM EDT (ChinaDaily)
BEIJING - Chinese companies plan to bid for contracts of building high-speed railways in the United States as China is willing to share its advanced technologies, a senior official said on Saturday.
Twitter hype
Sat Mar 13, 2010 4:20 PM EST
I don't get what is all the hype about the twitter, its same as instant message, so why all the media attention? Tell me your opinion on it. Tell me why you like it in the first place or whats your take on it.
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Student tries to shoot math teacher at Va. college
Seeded on Wed Dec 9, 2009 4:42 AM EST (The Washington Post)
A disgruntled 20-year-old student walked into a classroom at the Northern Virginia Community College campus in Woodbridge on Tuesday afternoon and fired at least two shots from a high-powered rifle at his math teacher, authorities said.
Jobs Report Is Strongest Since the Start of the Recession
Seeded on Sat Dec 5, 2009 3:20 AM EST (The New York Times)
The unexpected improvement comes as a relief to the Obama administration, which plans to unveil new proposals next week to ease the plight of the jobless following its labor forum in Washington on Thursday.
Obama Tackles Jobless Woes, but Warns of Limited Funds
Seeded on Fri Dec 4, 2009 1:25 AM EST (The New York Times)
At a White House forum, scheduled for the day before the government releases unemployment and job loss figures for November, Mr. Obama sought new ideas from business executives, labor leaders, economists and others.
Chinese Solar Panel Firm to Open Plant in Arizona
Seeded on Tue Nov 17, 2009 8:13 PM EST (The New York Times)
Suntech Power, China's largest solar panel manufacturer, plans to open its first American plant near Phoenix, the company announced on Monday.
Suspect, devout Muslim from Va., wanted Army discharge, aunt said
Seeded on Fri Nov 6, 2009 2:59 PM EST (The Washington Post)
He prayed every day at the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring, a devout Muslim who, despite asking to be discharged from the U.S. Army, was on the eve of his first deployment to war. Yesterday, authorities said Maj. Nidal M.
If I were the president of USA, I would (fill in here)...
Wed Nov 4, 2009 7:11 PM EST
If you were the president of USA, what would you do to make America better? Better as in economic sense, justice, quality of life, etc...
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Months into Obama's presidency, promise of change is a slow go
Seeded on Wed Nov 4, 2009 6:18 PM EST (CNN)
Washington (CNN) -- On that unusually balmy Chicago night a year ago, the candidate who campaigned on what he called the "fierce urgency of now" became the president-elect who needed time.
After 10 bodies, search of rapist's home to continue
Seeded on Wed Nov 4, 2009 6:08 AM EST (CNN)
nvestigators will continue their grisly dig Wednesday after finding that the Cleveland, Ohio home of a convicted rapist had been turned into a tomb holding at least 10 bodies.
Woman poised to be 1st Chinese-American to represent N.Y.'s Chinatown
Seeded on Fri Oct 30, 2009 7:12 PM EDT (CNN)
(CNN) -- In politics, as in life, big things often come in small packages. Margaret Chin stands 4 feet 11, but the veteran community activist is casting a long shadow over the political landscape in New York.
The Post-Gracious President Whenever he must make a difficult decision, Mr. Obama complains it's Bush's fault
Seeded on Wed Oct 28, 2009 2:11 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
Nine months after Barack Obama entered the Oval Office, his most adamant critics must concede he's delivered on "change." And we see it in our first post-gracious presidency.
Ignored by society, Afghan dancing boys suffer centuries-old tradition
Seeded on Tue Oct 27, 2009 5:52 PM EDT (CNN)
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A young boy dressed in women's clothing, his face caked in make-up, dances the night away for a crowd of men.
Man's World at White House? No Harm, No Foul, Aides Say
Seeded on Mon Oct 26, 2009 2:24 PM EDT (The New York Times)
WASHINGTON — Does the White House feel like a frat house? Enlarge This Image Jewel Samad/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images President Obama and golf partners, including the White House assistant chef Sam Kass, right, during his vacation in August. Blog
Detroit house auction flops for urban wasteland
Seeded on Mon Oct 26, 2009 9:32 AM EDT (Reuters)
DETROIT (Reuters) - In a crowded ballroom next to a bankrupt casino, what remains of the Detroit property market was being picked over by speculators and mostly discarded.
In Chinatown, Sound of the Future Is Mandarin
Seeded on Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:32 PM EDT (The New York Times)
He grew up playing in the narrow, crowded streets of Manhattan's Chinatown. He has lived and worked there for all his 61 years.
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