World Conflicts — China

World Conflicts — China

  • The Guide Perfect for All Heritage Freaks

    Adventurous explorer, travel consultant par excellence, voracious reader, masterly storyteller… there are plenty of sobriquets that describe K Mohan, but the... Read more

    The 02 march 2013 by   Vishnudas
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  • Small Business Online Marketing Essentials

    Small Business Online Marketing Essentials

    Every small business needs some kind of framework to keep themselves on track and not get lost in the weeds of the Internet. Here are a few tips you can use... Read more

    The 01 march 2013 by   Steveonline
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  • What You and The Wiggles May Have In Common

    In case you were one of the few who have never heard of The Wiggles before, they are a singing and dancing Children’s band from Australia. Read more

    The 01 march 2013 by   Georgiaclinic
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  • Jon Huntsman’s Primary Woes Explained

    Huntsman’s Primary Woes Explained

    Daniel Larison writing for The American Conservative explains why Huntsman failed to gain any traction in the 2012 Republican primaries. Read more

    The 01 march 2013 by   Reasoningpolitics
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  • America’s Strategic Re-Pivot to Europe and the Middle East

    America’s Strategic Re-Pivot Europe Middle East

    Secretary Kerry's first trans-Atlantic trip will be to Europe Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Shahalexander
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  • Simandou Mining Project in Guinea Conakry

    Simandou Mining Project Guinea Conakry

    – Rio Tinto pictureRio Tinto, the global multinational which is involved in a range of mining projects across the world, is developing in the Simandou mining... Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
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  • The Role of Women in Global Business Value Chains

    The ability of women to drive change is greatly improved when they are empowered in the economic decisions of their communities. Few videos explain this as... Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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  • Plant of the Week: Livistona Chinensis

    Plant Week: Livistona Chinensis

    Livistona chinensis (09/02/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sunFlowering period: Late spring to early summerSoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height:... Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • SND & Infographics: A Tale of Two Entries

    & Infographics: Tale Entries

    Miguel Gomez/Gulf News-Dubai  TAKEAWAY: This is the third and last in a series devoted to a subject that has many art directors, editors and info graphic artist... Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Themarioblog
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  • Rumors of Dismissed People’s Security Minister Floated in ROK Media

    Rumors Dismissed People’s Security Minister Floated Media

    Gen. Ri Myong Su (L), last known Minister of People’s Security and Col. Gen. Choe Pu Il (R) whom South Korean sources claim replaced Ri as head of People’s... Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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  • Knowing Longjing Part II: The Origins of Xihu Longjing Aka Dragon Well

    Knowing Longjing Part Origins Xihu Dragon Well

    Xihu Longjing- often Anglicized as a somewhat cumbersome “Dragon Well”- is probably the best known green tea in China and all over the world. Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Review: The City and The City (Lifeline Theatre)

    Review: City (Lifeline Theatre)

    The City and The City Adapted by Christopher M. Walsh Directed by Dorothy Milne Based on the novel by China Miéville at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Movie of the Day – Duel to the Death

    Movie Duel Death

    I have not had the pleasure of reviewing a kung fu, martial arts movie in some time and today folks I bring you utter fucking gold. Read more

    The 28 february 2013 by   Plotdevice39
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  • Gotta Getta Grip on My Groupons

    Gotta Getta Grip Groupons

    Having spent most of the last 8 years in China – a land which sells matching dog and owner outfits in approximately the same size, and a half dozen brands of... Read more

    The 27 february 2013 by   Lostnchina
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  • Things I Could Buy/Morocco

    Things Could Buy/Morocco

    In Tiznit, south of Agadir I discover a very elaborate headdress of Berber design. And pretty headscarves on the ends of posts. I think this mannequin is waitin... Read more

    The 27 february 2013 by   Elizabethwix
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  • Walk Tall!

    Walk Tall!

    Via the always excellent Arts Letters Daily I was taken with an article in The Smart Set by Wayne Curtis on the fascinating subject of, well, er, walking,... Read more

    The 27 february 2013 by   Davidduff
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  • Book Review – Five Star Billionaire by Tash Aw

    Book Review Five Star Billionaire Tash

    I’m struggling to think of more than two books I’ve read set in China and I suspect they’re the same two everyone else has read: Wild Swans (1991) by Jung... Read more

    The 27 february 2013 by   Isabel Costello
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  • What Tea Should I Buy?

    What Should Buy?

    At first glance this seems like a strange post- at least coming from a vendor. Certainly you wouldn’t expect a tea vendor to give unbiased advice on buying tea... Read more

    The 27 february 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Breaking: ICANN Publishes Contention Sets & Only Puts Four Non-Match gTLD’s...

    ICANN just published it long awaited New gTLD String Similarity Contention Sets fand quite surprisingly just put four non-matching applications into two... Read more

    The 27 february 2013 by   Worldwide
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  • The New Nokia Lumia 520 Expected Price is at RM560

    Nokia Lumia Expected Price RM560

    The Nokia Lumia 520 is probably the latest budget Lumia phones to come this year. The device is expected to be sold for US$180 or about RM558. Read more

    The 27 february 2013 by   Gunsirit
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  • Rules For Vacation Running

    Rules Vacation Running

    Back from vacation.8 days of scorching sunshine on a Caribbean cruise, hopping between islands on a floating pig trough and gorging on the buffet, taking... Read more

    The 26 february 2013 by   Xmarkm
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  • Doctors' Group Supports Hobby Lobby with Amicus

    By Susan Duclos TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an amicus brief filed last week, the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons... Read more

    The 26 february 2013 by   Susanduclos
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  • Four New Phones from Nokia

    Four Phones from Nokia

    Nokia has announced two new variants in its Lumia series and two affordable phones designed for internet-savvy and for beginners. The announcement was made... Read more

    The 26 february 2013 by   Juntar
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  • The Slow Death of #BigAid

    So there I was down at Bristol University at the weekend for the latest Bristol International Development Conference. An event impressive for the 200 or so... Read more

    The 25 february 2013 by   Charlescrawford
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  • The Great Wall Of Rubik's Cubes

    Great Wall Rubik's Cubes

    image credit: Booyabazooka cc One Great Wall isn't enough for China - but the latest creation by Josh Chalom won't do too well at keeping out advancing armies... Read more

    The 25 february 2013 by   Gerard
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  • Heavy Metals and Neurogenic Bladder

    Recently I received a letter from a medically pushed aside, frustrated, woman who suffers as I do from a neurogenic bladder and in her case knows the root of he... Read more

    The 24 february 2013 by   Trudytriumph
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  • Spotlight On: Oz the Great and Powerful Jewelry

    Spotlight Great Powerful Jewelry

    via JCKThose of us who grew up with the Wizard of Oz will never forget tornadoes, the wicked witch, flying monkeys and having our pet taken by an old woman on... Read more

    The 24 february 2013 by   Raymondleejewelers
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  • Kitchen Apothecary: The Taste of Love in Food

    Kitchen Apothecary: Taste Love Food

    Botticellis Birth of Venus One of the biggest compliments that I ever received was from the leader of a self awareness class that I helped to produce over 15... Read more

    The 23 february 2013 by   Bethschreibmangehring
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  • Less Than Container Load Shipments

    Less Than Container Load Shipments

    Shippings through AbleCargo is easy, reliable, and always guaranteed to save you time and money. Whether you’re shipping for your home, lot, or office... Read more

    The 23 february 2013 by   Torytheghost
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  • World Wide Links

    World Wide Links

    AbleCargo.Com makes no warranty or representations whatsoever regarding any other website which you may access through this website. When you access a non-... Read more

    The 23 february 2013 by   Torytheghost
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  • Book Excerpt: ‘The Former World: A Little Forest Paranormal Mystery’ – Jessica...

    Book Excerpt: ‘The Former World: Little Forest Paranormal Mystery’ Jessica Coleman

    Today Jessica Coleman stops by to share an excerpt from her book, The Former World: A Little Forest Paranormal Mystery.  Excerpt from The Former World: A... Read more

    The 23 february 2013 by   Donnambr
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  • Turkey and the European Union: A Tiny Thaw?

    AFTER 30 months in the deep freeze Turkey’s bid to join the European Union is for once warming a bit. France, which under Nicolas Sarkozy’s presidency blocked... Read more

    The 22 february 2013 by   Stizzard
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  • WEI Beauty’s Golden Root Purifying Mud Mask

    Beauty’s Golden Root Purifying Mask

    The secret to brushing away your blemishes and unwanted breakouts is out! WEI Beauty’s Golden Root Purifying Mud Mask ($42) has become a Sephora editor top... Read more

    The 22 february 2013 by   Beautycounter
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  • Education for All: Education for a Common Collective

    Education All: Common Collective

    "Education for a common collective: Pedagogies of Sharing and Caring"Declaring an 'educational arms race' with India and China, President Barack Obama warned hi... Read more

    The 22 february 2013 by   Googma20
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  • Rural Reconstruction Movement

    Rural Reconstruction Movement

    At the dawn of the new century, as the industry expands and the process of modernization accelerates in China, the essential ingredients in village production... Read more

    The 22 february 2013 by   Googma20
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  • New Look : New Look Gold By Giles Buff Eye Shadow Palette Swatches

    Look Gold Giles Buff Shadow Palette Swatches

    After reading so many horrible reviews about New Look's Gold by Giles beauty range, I decided to give this eye shadow palette a chance. I personally wanted to... Read more

    The 21 february 2013 by   Makeuptemple
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  • Kerry's First Major Policy Speech is On...climate

    The North Koreans are testing nukes, China is waging a cyberwar against us,  the Middle East is in flames and  Secretary of State John Kerry gave his first majo... Read more

    The 20 february 2013 by   Hughvw
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  • Pras On World Films: LIFE OF PI

    Pras World Films: LIFE

    ‘WHICH STORY DO YOU PREFER ?’       HOW DIFFERENT CULTURES SAW    ‘LIFE OF PI’     Katharine Rust   |  THE ATLANTIC  |  Feb 19 2013  |    Katharine Rust is the... Read more

    The 20 february 2013 by   Prasonworldfilms
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  • Chinese Environmental Official Offered Reward To Swim In Polluted Ruian River

    Chinese Environmental Official Offered Reward Swim Polluted Ruian River

    by Sara Gates / the Huffington PostTrash clogs up a polluted canal at the edge of Beijing on March 16, 2012. China said that two-thirds of its cities currently... Read more

    The 20 february 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Secure Information Sharing Has Never Been More Important

    If you are concerned about cybersecurity, you probably read the New York Times' article about the Chinese military carrying out hacking operations.... Read more

    The 20 february 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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  • What is Heicha Or Dark Tea?

    What Heicha Dark Tea?

    In most tea related classes or study materials, the most common starting point is the classification of tea into the 6 major categories, namely green, white,... Read more

    The 20 february 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • Hacked

    Hacked

    There’s a story in the papers today about how the Americans have traced a number of hacked sites to a single building in China. Now I’m not saying our... Read more

    The 20 february 2013 by   Golfrefugees
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  • Thinking That Work Was Slower, but Our Minds Trying to Catch-up

    Thinking That Work Slower, Minds Trying Catch-up

    Good morning Linda. Did you get Emily's quilt loaded? Or, will that be first thing this morning? What's happening over at Lindaland? It's about 7:20 AM here.... Read more

    The 19 february 2013 by   Aynetal3
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  • Success Interview: Dwyane Wade, NBA All-Star

    Success Interview: Dwyane Wade, All-Star

    Dwyane Wade is a busy man. Not only is he an all-star basketball player, but he is also father, philanthropist, and best selling author. Wade was the fifth... Read more

    The 18 february 2013 by   Frederickjgoodall
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  • Monday More of the Same

    Monday More Same

    Monday morning you sure look fine Friday I got travelin on my mind First you love me, then you fade away I can't go on believin' this way – Fleetwood Mac What a... Read more

    The 11 february 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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  • Tunisia’s Unfinished Revolution: From Dictatorship to Democracy?

    Tunisia’s Unfinished Revolution: From Dictatorship Democracy?

    From the Guardian, 10 February 2013On January 14, 2011, Tunisia’s 23-year long dictator Ben Ali fled the country he ruled over in the face of a popular... Read more

    The 11 february 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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  • Hotel Review - The Pig in The Wall

    Hotel Review Wall

    I’ve just discovered my all-time favourite B B. Surprisingly, it’s not in a secluded Gloucestershire valley or halfway up a Cumbrian mountainside. Read more

    The 11 february 2013 by   Emmalp
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  • Panetta (& Obama) Wrong On Defense

    Panetta Obama) Wrong Defense

    Recently, outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta sided with the Republicans on the issue of the sequestration cuts to defense (military) spending. Read more

    The 11 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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  • Mind Your Language

    Mind Your Language

    India is a land of varied diversity, be it in terms of culture, race, creed or even languages. What intrigues me the most is the fact that a country like ours... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Bytesandbanter
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  • Byzantine Buddhism

    Byzantine Buddhism

    When imported and variously transformed for western consumption, “Buddhism” connotes a serene sort of detachment from things and concerns of the world. Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Cris
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  • The Last Call

    Last Call

    The BREAKING NEWS of today is more or less centered around the mayhem that the weather is causing. Be it the recent snow blizzard in the USA or the hurricane... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Tanushree
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  • Happy Chinese New Year of the Snake 2013

    Happy Chinese Year Snake 2013

    Happy Chinese New Year of the Snake 2013 We at Benjamin Kanarek Blog wish all of our Chinese friends, a very happy and prosperous New Year of the Snake 2013. Th... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Benjaminkanarek
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  • Out with the Old, in with the New…

    with Old, New…

    “Kung Hei Fat Choi!” Roughly translated, that’s “Best wishes and congratulations. Have a prosperous and good year.”It’s the Year of the Snake and the party’s... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Mint Mocha Musings
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  • Plant of the Week: Ilex Cornuta ‘Autumn Fire’

    Plant Week: Ilex Cornuta ‘Autumn Fire’

    Ilex cornuta ‘Autumn Fire’ (27/01/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sun to shadeFlowering period: SpringSoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height:... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • How Samsung Went From A Dried Fish Exporter To One Of The Top Names In Tech

    Samsung Went From Dried Fish Exporter Names Tech

    image credit: unknown Samsung was founded by Byung-Chull Lee in 1938 in Taegu, South Korea. The company started as a food exporter in Korea and shipped items... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Gerard
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  • That Was the Week That Was (#136)

    That Week (#136)

    Whorephobia…can manifest in various forms, including…rejection of a fellow…human being…projection of one’s own life experiences onto another…and in severe cases... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Maggiemcneill
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  • This Week in Social Media (February 4-8, 2013)

    This Week Social Media (February 4-8, 2013)

    In social media, there is never a dull moment! Check out the list of headlines for February 4-8, 2013. Facebook Facebook Turns 9 (AllFacebook) Facebook Will... Read more

    The 10 february 2013 by   Cendrinemedia
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  • Its Award Season This Month!

    Award Season This Month!

    I’m very humble and proud to announce three more award nominations that I received this week. It took a little work so I decided to compile them in one post. Read more

    The 09 february 2013 by   Reporterandgirl
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  • I'm Happy to Announce That Poland Has Purchased the Rights to My Book The...

    Happy Announce That Poland Purchased Rights Book Maybelline Story.

    My Publisher Bettie Youngs of Bettie Youngs Books, has confirmed that Poland just signed a contract translating my book into the their language. Read more

    The 09 february 2013 by   Sharriewilliams
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  • Good News At Last!!!

    Good News Last!!!

    So of course this morning I woke up and my throat sounded like Dracula and felt like the Mummy's. I phone rang and it was the place I interviewed at offering... Read more

    The 09 february 2013 by   Jamesswezey
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  • Frank Ocean Runs From The Media

    Frank Ocean Runs From Media

    Image from myspace.com In recent news sources such as Rolling Out and the New York Times, grammy-nominated artist, Frank Ocean, has released to the press that h... Read more

    The 09 february 2013 by   Candornews
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  • Celestial Seasons

    Celestial Seasons

    As we head into the Year of the Snake celebrations this week, New York gallery Barry Friedman Ltd gears up to present contemporary Chinese artist Wang Wusheng a... Read more

    The 09 february 2013 by   Dwell
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  • Plant of the Week: Quercus Semecarpifolia

    Plant Week: Quercus Semecarpifolia

    Quercus semecarpifolia (06/01/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sun to partial shadeFlowering period: Late springSoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height... Read more

    The 08 february 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • Review: Scary Tales 2013 (Clock Productions)

    Review: Scary Tales 2013 (Clock Productions)

    Scary Tales 2013 Written/Adapted by David Denman Directed by David Denman and Alek White National Pastime Theater, 941 W. Lawrence (map) thru Feb 9 | tickets:... Read more

    The 07 february 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Northwest Port Expansions Will Fuel Coal Industry’s Contributions to Mass...

    Northwest Port Expansions Will Fuel Coal Industry’s Contributions Mass Extinction

    Cross posted from Deep Green Resistance News ServiceBy Rachel Ivey / Deep Green Resistance CascadiaIn the arid Powder River Basin of Northern Wyoming and... Read more

    The 07 february 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Africa Under Siege

    Africa Under Siege

    By Kwanisai MafaDrone“If we do not prepare to fight, we will lose and I mean lose everything.” Kwanisai MafaLast night I had a talk with students at the... Read more

    The 07 february 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
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  • This Could Happen

    This Could Happen

    Those of us without money trees often must compromise. I mentioned yesterday wanting these simple oval backed Louis chairs with my fabric on them. Read more

    The 07 february 2013 by   Kerrysteele
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  • Chinese and Vietnamese Languages for the Perfect Pitch

    Chinese Vietnamese Languages Perfect Pitch

    There are so many things why to learn a new language. In different types of languages around the world, there are corresponding opportunities to gain by learner... Read more

    The 07 february 2013 by   Tlb
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  • Plant of the Week: Bashania Fargesii

    Plant Week: Bashania Fargesii

    Bashania fargesii (06/01/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sun to partial shadeFlowering period: N/ASoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height: 8mEventual... Read more

    The 07 february 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • Digital Film: 4K Technology in 2013

    Back in late 2008 and 2009, three dimensional viewing (3D) cemented itself as the new digital format for people around the world. Read more

    The 06 february 2013 by   Georgestevens
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  • Dutch Cuisine: An Oxymoron, Or So It Would Seem

    Dutch Cuisine: Oxymoron, Would Seem

    Flickr Creative Commons/Calgary Reviews When you hear the word cuisine, you think French, Italian, Japanese. Your thoughts may even turn to the food of Greece,... Read more

    The 06 february 2013 by   Amsterdam City Tours
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  • Why Do I Instantly Recoil in Horror at This?

    Sometimes you learn that the future is now! Thus it is with national eugenics which, whilst it once enjoyed intellectual popularity here amongst the Left, fell... Read more

    The 06 february 2013 by   Davidduff
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  • Turning 35 with NO Fear

    Turning with Fear

    35 and loving it!!! This past Sunday was my 35th birthday! Whoo! Which according to a few of my married friends, 35 marks the last year before I’ll be able to... Read more

    The 06 february 2013 by   Kena
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  • Grandma’s Room

    Grandma’s Room

    SERENADE 2 SENIORS – something light for a change.Persian carpets in her living room have lost their floral pile. Blue velvet curtains fringed and draped, have... Read more

    The 06 february 2013 by   Gran13
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  • Monterey Park Hosts Its Largest Turnout for Lunar New Year Festival

    Monterey Park Hosts Largest Turnout Lunar Year Festival

    Celebrating the Lunar New Year, visitors make a votive offering by writing down a wish on a card and tying onto the Wishing Tree – Photo by Jim E. Read more

    The 05 february 2013 by   Wonder
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  • The Heterogeneous Social?

    Heterogeneous Social?

    image: screenshot from video, "A Bird Ballet" I've argued in several places that we need to think of the social world as being radically heterogeneous (link,... Read more

    The 05 february 2013 by   Dlittle30
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  • Time Overdue for Congolese to Be Self-reliant and Change DRC

    Time Overdue Congolese Self-reliant Change

    Actors playing in the same tragic act of plundering DRC resources, raping Congolese women, displacing millions of people, and making the country’s institutions... Read more

    The 05 february 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
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  • What Follows Globalization, Part 1

    David M. Smick, editor of International Economy magazine, believes that the globalization model is crumbling and, with no apparent model to succeed it, he... Read more

    The 05 february 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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  • 50 Million Indians to Holiday Overseas by 2020

    With outbound tourism catching up, an estimated 50 million Indians are set to travel overseas by 2020 on holiday, according to a forecast by Tourism Australia, ... Read more

    The 05 february 2013 by   Vishnudas
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  • Plant of the Week: Phyllostachys Praecox

    Plant Week: Phyllostachys Praecox

    Phyllostachys praecox (06/01/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sun to shadeFlowering period: N/ASoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height: 8mEventual... Read more

    The 05 february 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • Nobody Knows

    Nobody Knows

    Predictions are usually wrong It’s February. We’ve made it through another prediction season. We now know what to expect in 2013. Or do we? Read more

    The 04 february 2013 by   Alanhargreaves
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  • Little Georgia, Barnsbury Road

    Little Georgia, Barnsbury Road

    TeaLittle Georgia I hadn’t intended to write about the tea at Little Georgia, but a comment on my last post, Tinderbox cafe, gave new insight into the... Read more

    The 04 february 2013 by   Kittyblake
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  • ETF Periscope: Wall Street High on Main Street Money Influx

    Periscope: Wall Street High Main Money Influx

    “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.” — Albert EinsteinThe market is most decidedly on a nice little roll so far this... Read more

    The 04 february 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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  • Looks Good

    Looks Good

    This is what 'made in China' really looks like. Off the scale pollution from coal fired power stations. Next time you're playing golf, whether you are a golf... Read more

    The 04 february 2013 by   Golfrefugees
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  • MOROCCO: Marrakech, Fes and Rabat, Guest Post by Kathryn Mohrman

    MOROCCO: Marrakech, Rabat, Guest Post Kathryn Mohrman

    Marrakech has a number of spice shops in the medina (the old quarter). These blue canisters were more elaborate than the enticements of most of the shops. Read more

    The 04 february 2013 by   Carolinearnoldtravel
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  • How Do Bug Explosions Happen?

    Explosions Happen?

    Many of us have heard of the plagues of certain insects occurring across certain areas of the world. In Exodus, Pharaoh refused to let the Hebrew people (or... Read more

    The 04 february 2013 by   Probestpest
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  • Oxidation, Fermentation Or ‘Wo Hong’? The Chemical Reaction Or the Production...

    Oxidation, Fermentation Hong’? Chemical Reaction Production Process

    One of the most commonly quoted debunked myths is that apart from dark teas (heicha including Pu-er), teas are not fermented but rather oxidized. Read more

    The 04 february 2013 by   Dchew78
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  • 5 Things to Do For Valentines Day

    Things Valentines

    With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, there are tons of ways to express your love for your partner. Here are 5 things to do for Valentine’s Day.1. Read more

    The 03 february 2013 by   Djridings
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  • 2013: Year of the Bear?

    2013: Year Bear?

    Vladimir Putin, having been recently named possibly the most powerful person on the planet by the American Foreign Policy magazine, could well have been a... Read more

    The 03 february 2013 by   Callumgg
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  • Creation: Black Drongo

    Creation: Black Drongo

    Dicrurus macrocercusThis striking photo of a Black Drongo (and its reflection in water) about ready to catch an insect was one of the entries in the 2012... Read more

    The 03 february 2013 by   Eowyn
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  • Tinderbox, Angel Islington

    Tinderbox, Angel Islington

    Green SenchaTinderboxThe Tinderbox cafe balcony floats above the entrance to the N1 shopping centre at Angel, Islington. It’s easy to miss, but the entrance is... Read more

    The 02 february 2013 by   Kittyblake
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  • This Years First {Flea} Market

    This Years First {Flea} Market

    HelloI came across a new flea market todayNot too far away, so made arrangements with DDand off we went to check it out.It looks very promising and we will... Read more

    The 02 february 2013 by   Tinybear
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  • Life of Street Childrens

    Life Street Childrens

    I know that most of us had experience when you are enjoying the food at street and the beggar approached you for money. If you are accompany with women, you wil... Read more

    The 02 february 2013 by   Amitsp
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  • Taep’ung Investment Group Formally Dissolved

    Taep’ung Investment Group Formally Dissolved

    A 2010 meeting of borad members of the DPRK State Development Bank, linked to the Taep’ung International Investment Group. In this image are Jon Il Chun (R)... Read more

    The 01 february 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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    The 01 february 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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    Chinese Food Actually Crave

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    The 01 february 2013 by   Livingthedreamrtw
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  • Lao Dong Bei (老东北風味)

    Dong (老东北風味)

    When I first tried it about six weeks ago, Lao Dong Bei immediately took its place among my top three favorite restaurants in Flushing. Read more

    The 01 february 2013 by   Mahlzeit
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    The 01 february 2013 by   Bbeautylove
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  • Tea Producing Provinces: Zhejiang

    Producing Provinces: Zhejiang

    Zhejiang, together with Fujian and Yunnan are the most important tea producing province in China. If diversity is your criteria, you would go with Fujian. Read more

    The 01 february 2013 by   Dchew78
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    U.S. Falling Behind Solar Energy

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    The 01 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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