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Public investment needed to stem this Chinese export
In 2007, I got the chance to visit China. Interesting place. The food was fabulous, the Great Wall awesome, the government officials self-serving, the capital city smoggy, the street vendors aggressive. And then there were the college students. "Driven"...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Colleges and Universities, Media Industry, China, Moody's Corporation
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Obama sells old ideas as new
Jonah GoldbergCHARLOTTE -- A few years ago, it was fashionable for Democrats to describe themselves as "members of the reality-based community." These days, it seems the foreclosure crisis has hit them so hard they've been forced to move to another neighborhood....Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Hybrid Vehicles, Chicago Tribune Columnists, David Axelrod, China
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With Riccardo Muti out, guest conductors fill the CSO breach
Riccardo Muti just can’t seem to catch a break. And, this time around, it isn’t only the musicians of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Chicago public who are being affected by his health issues. Thousands of listeners throughout the...
Tags: Taiwan, Hernia, Entertainment, Italy, Seoul (South Korea)
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James Cameron inks Chinese j.v. pact: Venture to develop 3D technology, boost training
VarietyBEIJING -- James Cameron's Cameron Pace Group has set up a joint venture in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin to develop 3D film equipment and provide training for making movies, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. Financial details were not...Tags: Joint Ventures, James Cameron, Tianjin (China), Kung Fu Panda (movie), Entertainment
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CSO, Muti announce tours of Far East, Mexico in 2012-13
No sooner have the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Riccardo Muti unpacked their bags from their successful tour of Russia and Italylast month than they are making plans for two more foreign trips together next season. The music director will take his...
Tags: Taiwan, Classical Music (genre), Entertainment, Travel, China
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The power of one free man
Paul GreenbergIn the fall of 1983 in Moscow, we came in from the cold. Ending our tour of what was then the Soviet Union, a group of editorial writers from across the United States stepped on American soil for the first time in three weeks. Our reception that night was...Tags: U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy, Human Rights, Social Issues, Henry Kissinger
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The week that was
Paul GreenbergFor lovers of freedom the world over and Americans in particular, there can be no doubt about what was the signal event of the week just past: the safe arrival in this land of the free of a champion of freedom. As in the last decades of the grandly...Tags: Russia, Martin Luther King Jr., Henry Kissinger, Democratic Party, G8
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News flash: Russia remains Russia
Tribune Media Services"Don't you forget what's divine in the Russian soul, and that's resignation." -- Joseph Conrad There are some wonderful oxymorons in history -- like the Holy Roman Empire, which was neither holy nor Roman nor much of an empire. Our own times can...Tags: Taiwan, Travel, China, Politics, Joseph Conrad
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American decline could worsen with focus on Iran and China
William PfaffPARIS -- The framework in which most Americans, including the foreign policy specialists, see the world has totally changed in a decade. In February 2002, the United States and Afghanistan's Northern Alliance had just won their Blitzkrieg unseating the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq War (2003-2011), Zbigniew Brzezinski, Conservation, China
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Tibetans are content, China's Communist Party congress is told
World NowAs far the Communist Party is concerned, Tibet is the happiest place in China and dissatisfaction is stirred up by outside agitators. So pronounced Tibet’s top delegates at the 18th Communist Party congress, which is convening this week in Beijing.... -
Rollins students to participate in debate about job exportation with students from Beijing
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelRollins College students will face off against a team of students from China in a debate Wednesday about the exportation of manufacturing jobs and its impact on the U.S. economy. Rollins' nationally-ranked debate team will go up against the Beijing... -
Face masks popular as Beijing air quality stays at hazardous levels
FrameworkBeijing warned the city's 20 million people to prepare for at least another day of smog, and officials closed some factories and ordered government cars off the road as pollution remained at hazardous levels. Visibility was reduced to a few hundred...
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