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Shanghai
A brief introduction to the city of Shanghai and its history.
shanghai • industrial and economic development • chinese history • opium wars

Tassie Shanghais V8 Supercars
V8 Supercars will race at Symmons Plains near Launceston from November 12-14 as a replacement for the scheduled China race which has been postponed until June next year.
paul lennon • avesco • symmons plains • bowe • v8 supercar

Shanghai Gesture: Study in Sultry Erotisicm
Review of Shanghai Gesture directed by Josef Von Sternberg, starring Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Ona Munson & Victor Mature
shanghai gesture • gene tierney • walter huston • ona munson • victor mature

Shanghai Noon
The latest from Jackie Chan, master of the action sequence and assisting prop.
cinema • television • movies • films • reviews

Supercar's Shanghai Supershow
Holden's Todd Kelly breaks a losing streak as Australian motor sport showcase their exciting brand of sporting entertainment in the world' emerging economic powerhouse, China.
shanghai • australian v8 supercars • holden • ford • commodore

Double Feature: Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich made some of her best movies with director Joseph von Sternberg. Here are two movies in which he displays her dramatic, ironic, and sleekly humorous persona to great advantage.
marlene dietrich • joseph von sternberg • blonde venus • shanghai express • herbert marshall

Jiang Zemin
The life and career of Jiang Zemin, leader of the Chinese state.
china • chinese communist party • jiang zemin • deng xiaoping • wto

Hamilton Scoreless in Shanghai
Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso significantly closed the gap in the championship standings as they finished first and second in the Chinese GP respectively.
chinese gp results • formula 1 race results • lewis hamilton scoreles in chinese gp • kimi raikkonen wins in shanghai • fernando alonso 2nd in china

Spending a Day in Shanghai from Dawn until Dusk
Shanghai is quickly becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in all of Asia, embracing an exciting mix of cultural history and modernization.
shanghai • shopping • dining • food • partying

Thirteen
Thirteen, a collection of videos by Chinese artists (thirteen of them!), recently ended its run at PS1 in Queens.
ps1 • moma • queens • p.s. 1 • thirteen

Chinese Signposts
Basic questions answered, useful direction given.
chinese • putonghua • mandarin • kanji • dialect

Launching the PPSE 1: Introduction
A more substantial version of this piece has since been published in the Columbia Journal of Asian Law, Vol. 14 No. 1 (Spring 2000), and has thus been removed from this site at the wishes of the author.
jason • gottlieb • cambodia • econom • politic

Business in China II:Travel
Last week we introduced you to China. Following the series, this week we are going to talk about travelling to China.
china • china travel • travel to china • beijing • shanghai

Starbucks Sues Copycats
Starbucks Coffee fights to protect its name against a bar owner in downtown Galveston, Texas and then confronts pretenders in Russia and China.
starbucks logo • starbucks name • starbucks china • starbucks russia • starbucks trademark

China's New Silk Road of the Air
The Travelsleuth heralds the opening up of a new 'Silk Road of the Air' between China and North America following the latest Washington/Beijing travel accord.
washington • beijing • china • canada • usa

Oops! - Bloopers and Sadness for Comics Industry
Marvel Wolverine anti-Semitic slur comic DC Schulenburg High School Superman Warner Brothers Tintin Chang Chong-Jen Nogent-sur-Mame Paris Shanghai Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels Belgium The Blue Lotus China Jack Lang
marvel • wolverine • anti-semitic slur • comic • dc

2008 Chinese MotoGP Preview
Lorenzo and Pedrosa enter the weekend level on points while Rossi plans a fightback.
motogp • motogp china • chinese motogp • motogp 2008 • chinese grand pric

Asian X Games 2007
The Asian X Games will be held in China for the first time in X Games history. What can you expect and who will be there?
asian x games • bmx • skateboarding • aggressive inline skating • sport climbing

China’s Wine Treasure
Fifteen years ago wine consumption in China was close to zero. Today Chinese demand for imported wine is growing at about 30% annually, affording lucrative opportunities.
china wine • chinese wine • wine exports • wine imports • china imports wine

ANTM Cycle 9 – Week 10
The five remaining contestants meet with designers in Shanghai. Nigel Barker photographs the girls for their shoot and causes nervous tension. One girl goes home.
america's next top model • antm cycle 9 • models in china • heather asperger’s • chantal

ANTM Cycle 9 – Week 9
The six remaining contestants fly to China, where they learn martial arts poses. One girl flubs her lines in a Cover Girl commercial and is sent home.
america's next top model • antm cycle 9 • heather • bianca • voted off

Global Christmas Card Suppliers
Online portal offers free access to innovative merchandise, international suppliers, buying and selling leads plus videos and photos of unique products and features.
global christmas card suppliers • bulk xmas greeting ideas • voice-recorded musical messages • customized shapes materials special effects • design-your-own packs

Admiral Stark at Vladivostok 1922
At the end of the Russian Civil War an elderly Admiral called back from retirement led a broken down fleet of stolen ships loaded with refugees to safety.
russian vice-admiral • russian siberian squadron • white russian vladivostok • last russian fleet • end of russian civil war

Complete Residents Guide to London
Explorer Publishing's Complete Residents' Guide to London is a good travel guide to England's capital, but is aimed at people relocating or living and working there.
complete residents guide to london • explorer publishing • advice on relocating • living • working in abu dhabi

Wind-powered Sculpture Monsters
Theo Jansen's monstrous wind-powered machines shamble along the Dutch coast.
installation • kinetic • netherlands • holland • dutch

Tailing The Red Tail of Northwest Airlines (Part 1)
Part One of the history of Northwest Airlines, once known as Northwest Orient. The origins of this airline and its role in World War II are explored.
northwest airlines • northwest orient • world war ii

Tennis Betting: Zurich and Madrid
For fans of tennis and bettors, there are a host of matches today with good value as the ATP and WTA tours wind down for the season.
tennis tips • betting • tennis betting • zurich open tennis betting • madrid tennis betting

US Horse Marines
The US Marine Corps used horses often over the course of their service. The golden age of these Horse Marines was 1909-1938.
horse marines • china marines • china horse marines • 4th marines • united states marine corps

Asian Noodles: Udon, Ramen, Soba
In the Asian world, the simple noodle is not so simple: from broad noodles to vermicelli, from soba to ramen, there's a plethora of them.
asian noodles • udon • somen • japanese noodles • egg noodles

Chinese Opium Trade and the British Opium Wars
The trade in this highly addictive drug extracted from poppies and grown in Bengal caused two wars between Britain and China in the 19th Century.
chinese opium trade • opium wars • treaty of nanking • treaty of tientsin • east india company

Olympics Feed McDonald's Sales
Millions of first-time car owners present a compelling case to build more McDonald's drive-through outlets in China - in time to profit from Beijing's 2008 Olympic Games.
olympics feed mcdonald’s sales • drive-through outlets china • beijing's 2008 games • sinopec oil company • asian fast-food consumption

Davy Jones
There is much about Jones that we don't know. Here we explore what we do know about him and look at what makes him so frightful.
davey jones • davy jones • davy jones' locker • the legend of davy jones • the legend of davey jones

Kung Fu Hustle
A review of the movie "Kung Fu Hustle".
cinema • films • movies • reviews • criticism

Cheap Flights on Mexican Airlines
Mexico's full-service and regional airlines Aeromexico, Mexicana, Aviacsa, Aeromar, and Aeromexico Connect have good safety records and offer reliable service.
mexican airlines • regional carriers mexico • aeromexico connect • mexicana de aviacion • cheap flights to mex gdl mty cun

Injuries a worrying trend for men's tennis
Pat Rafter is out for what will likely be the rest of the year on the ATP Tour, as a result of his shoulder injury failing to heal. He will now miss out on a chance to represent Australia in the Davis Cup final against France in December. The injuries which are currently plaguing the ATP tour is a worry for men's tennis.
injury • atp tour • pete sampras • pat rafter • results

When China Talks
The way to deal with China's careful pragmatism is to be equally patient.
asia • capitalism • democracy • corporate • corporation

All The Way To China!
<i>How can we sleep at night,</i> knowing that huge numbers of people occupy the same planet as we and yet don’t know the simple pleasures of waking up to the aroma of a steaming cup of freshly brewed java!
coffee • china • tea • worldwide • phenomenon

Experience Ocean Voyage on a Boat Called Peace
Peace Boat, a Japan-based non-profit organization, sails to war-ravaged countries in the cause of amity and friendship.
peace boat • boat • ship • freighter • ocean voyage

Sydney 2000 tennis - a once in a lifetime experience
This article will differ from the normal format written for Men's Tennis. It consists of a report on my experience as a volunteer journalist at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games tennis event. Next week will be a return to the usual format. I hope you enjoy it.
jelena dokik • yevgeny kafelnikov • mark philippoussis • michael chang • mark woodforde

Environmental News
Pesticides, Chinese air pollution, habitat destruction, aquarium exhibits, environmental attitudes and frog pages appeared in the news recently.
pesticides • chinese air pollution • habitat destruction • aquarium exhibits • environmental attitudes and frog pages.

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