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Asian American youth culture is coming of age in 'the 626'
Plumes of smoke from roasting lamb skewers curl into the night air. Crowds jostle past fermented tofu stands and vats of curry fish balls. "Xia bing'er! Xia bing'er!" one vendor sings in the high, lilting dialect of Beijing. "Shrimp pancakes!" David...
Tags: Immigration, China, Rihanna, Los Angeles Times, YouTube
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Brewing trouble in Asian waters
Although Americans wish to focus on the anemic economy and upcoming election, the wider world may intervene. Competing claims over sovereignty in the waters around China — the East China Sea and the South China Sea — threaten to transform from...Tags: Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Philippines
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Alleged Pakistani militant leader offers to help storm-stricken U.S.
World NowHafiz Muhammad Saeed, a Pakistani hard-line cleric with a $10-million bounty placed on him by the U.S. because of his alleged links to militancy, says he wants to help Americans on the East Coast broadsided by Hurricane Sandy.... -
Taiwan unnerved by arrests over alleged spying for China
World NowTaiwan has arrested three retired military officers on suspicion of spying for China, allegations that have unsettled lawmakers fearful that state secrets could be leaked to Beijing. The accused include the former chief of political warfare at the... -
Personality Saved 'Batman' the Dog from Euthanasia
FOX40 NewsEarlier this week, FOX40 was introduced to Batman. "He wrestles with our other dogs, and he'll play fetch, and he'll play tug-o-war with you in his wheelchair," said Batman’s foster parent Anjolie. Batman was hit by a car in Taiwan and was...Tags: University of California, Davis
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All Together Now at Howard library branches
Central Library 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia. 410-313-7800. •All Together Now. Saturdays, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. All ages; 30 minutes. •Eclectic Evenings. Second Tuesdays, 7 p.m. •Meet the Author: Dr. Shep Jeffreys. Mon., July...Tags: Authors, Arts and Culture, Ellicott City, Libraries
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Chinese culture camp keeps kids all smiles as they learn another tongue
The premise behind a Chinese yo-yo seems simple enough, especially to kids eager to be the first among their peers to master a new and unusual skill. In the hands of teacher Jimmy Chiu at the summer culture camp sponsored by the Chinese Language School...
Tags: Schools, High Schools, Education, Catonsville, Public Schools
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Google glasses are $1,500 - and you can't have them
CNNMoneyGoogle's science-fiction-like virtual reality glasses will start shipping next year with a price tag of $1,500 -- but most buyers won't be able to get their hands on a pair just yet. The under-development glasses, a stealth project hatched in the...Tags: Sergey Brin, Amazon Kindle Fire, Apple iPad, Google+, eBay Inc.
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Taiwan photographer records shelter dogs' last moments [Photos]
World NowIn Taiwan, one man is giving animals destined to be put to death a last moment of dignity -- through the lens of a camera. Photographer Tou Chih-kang, known professionally as Tou Yun-fei, has taken pictures of hundreds of dogs in their last moments at the... -
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: Tianjin (China), Travel, Trips and Vacations, Riccardo Muti, Mexico
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The Gossiping Gourmet: A taste of Taiwan in O.C.
China has a great variety of regional cuisines yet, locally, we only see a few of these represented, mainly Cantonese, Szechuan and Beijing, or a combination thereof. We went in search of something different, and found Chef Chen, an attractive, small...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Pasta, Italy, Pancakes
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Eclipse crosses Asia, US: Millions look skyward for ring of fire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — From a park near Albuquerque, to the top of Japan’s Mount Fuji, to the California coast the effect was dramatic: The moon nearly blotting out the sun creating a blazing “ring of fire” eclipse. Millions...
Tags: Asia, Services and Shopping, Japan, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture
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