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'Lin-sanity' has gone 'Lin-ternational'
KIAHLin's his aunt in Taiwan as well as school children and 'Lin-fomanaics' who crowded into a sports bar at 9 a.m. are all caught up in the 'Lin-sanity' of the moment. J-Lin is so popular Taiwan and China is fighting over him. China claims he’s...Tags: China
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Language school expands
IRVINE — Families gathered this week in a business park near the Irvine Spectrum Center to celebrate the grand opening of a Chinese language school's second location. A Little Dynasty Irvine Spectrum, 9844 Research Drive, opened to better... -
Having a baby in year of the Dragon is too lucky to be left to chance
Wall Street JournalWhat does every aspiring dragon mother want? A dragon baby. Monday begins the year of the dragon, considered the luckiest of the Chinese lunar years. Some Chinese and Chinese-Americans are so committed to welcoming a child this year that they are getting...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Connecticut College, Taipei (Taiwan), Pregnancy and Childbirth, Hospitals and Clinics
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Man Dies After Swallowing Dentures During Sex
KTLA NewsTAIWAN - A 74 year-old man died after he accidentally swallowed his dentures during sex with a 62-year-old prostitute in Taiwan, according to The Asia News Network Star. The man, known as Chen, had been living with a close female friend in New Taipei...Tags: Sex Crimes, Prostitution, Sex Crimes
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Storms brewing across the Taiwan Strait
In light of the North Korean nuclear threat, Sino-Japanese territorial disputes and conflicting claims in the South China Sea, Taiwan appears to be the exception in a region of rising tensions. Beijing claims that Taiwan is part of China but has been...Tags: Beijing (China), Japan, Politics, China, Hu Jintao
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List of Mandatory Days Off Work, By Country
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|| Panama || 40 ||
|| Russia || 40 ||
|| Iceland || 37 ||
|| Spain || 36 ||
|| Luxembourg || 35 ||
|| Nambia || 35 ||
|| Denmark || 34 ||
|| Poland || 33 ||
|| Slovenia || 33 ||
|| South Africa || 33 ||
|| Belgium || 32 ||...Tags: Panama, Ukraine, Malta, Serbia, Thailand
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Mystery clocks attracted onlookers to jewelry stores
Mystery clocks have been popular since the 18th century. The clock seems to have no mechanism, yet keeps time. One of the most famous is the "swinging-arm clock." A tall classical figure, usually bronze, holds some long rods with a pendulum bob on the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Ansonia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, China, Periodicals
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Rumors of new iPads heat up as 2012 arrives
CNNYou may have just unwrapped your new iPad 2, but rumors are already swirling about the iPad 3. The always-fertile field of Apple rumors is once again blossoming furiously, as tech observers pore over the most minute tidbits of information to speculate on...Tags: Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle Fire, CNN (tv network), Time Warner Inc., Entertainment
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Countdown to China, Vietnam
On Saturday, I head to China with members of my South Dakota Ag and Rural Leadership. I confess to excitement and great anticipation as well as a little dread of the long airplane ride. In addition to touring famous places such as Tiananmen Square, The...Tags: Vietnam, Trips and Vacations, Agriculture, Livestock Farming, China
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Slimy political tricks, truly charitable treats
Time for another round of hugs and slugs — this time in the spirit of Halloween, spotlighting some of the worst tricks and best treats of the past week.
We start with a super-sized hug for the folks at Shepherd's Hope — one of Central...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Republican Party, Charity, E-Commerce Industry, U.S. Senate
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Feb 2, 2012
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Jan 19, 2012
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Dec 23, 2011
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Dec 30, 2011
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Feb 2, 2012
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Oct 29, 2011
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Jan 10, 2012
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