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GONE are the days of trying to hide your unmentionable garments. Today it is not just acceptable, but even highly fashionable, to wear your underwear as outerwear.
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| Fashion |
- Underwear comes out
GONE are the days of trying to hide your unmentionable garments. Today it is not just acceptable, but even highly fashionable, to wear your underwear as outerwear.
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| Health |
- Children killed by accident
ACCIDENTS have become the top killer of Chinese children. Every year some 100,000 children are killed and 400,000 become disabled in accidents, said an expert from the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences during the International Forum on Children's Issues which ended last Saturday in Shanghai.
- Safe survey kicks off
SHANGHAI Children's Hospital under Fudan University will establish a reporting system for children's unintentional injuries early next year in reaction to the increasing number of children coming to unexpected harm.
- Sweet tooth, sweet health
THE beneficial use of cocoa has a long history in traditional folk medicine as practised by different peoples of Central America, including Aztecs and Mayans. Today, research into the biological effects of cocoa, or chocolate, is carried out worldwide especially in relation to various degenerative diseases.
- New HIV diagnosis technique
A NEW way to diagnose the AIDS virus through a test on human immune cells was approved by the Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission last Saturday.
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| Travel |
- Ancient town bypassed by history
ITS long history and distinctive character have made Nanyang a unique town in East China's Shandong Province. An old canal flows through the town which is encircled by rivers. It is the only canal that has not become silted up in East China's Shandong Province.
- An appetizing trip
THE journey to Yangcheng Lake is an experience pleasant to both the eyes and appetite. All Shanghai people know that the lake is the hometown for the tastiest hairy crab - da zha xie.
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| Feature |
- Assassination lesson
The shots rang out in Dallas 40 years ago, and the students' research papers on assassination conspiracy theories were due on the desk of Southern Methodist University professor Tom Stone early last week.
- History's shadow
How long should Germans be held accountable for the Holocaust?
- Overcrowded French jails a 'descent into hell'
PARIS - Packed into old, vermin-ridden cells, often suffering from disease or mental problems, inmates craft makeshift daggers from canteen forks and resort to self-mutilation to pass the time.
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| What's on |
- Stage
Shanghai Grand Theatre
- EXHIBITIONS
Russian style
- Forgotten master
WU Dayu may still be an unfamiliar name to art lovers home and abroad, but he had students who have made big names for themselves, such as Zao Wou-ki, Chu The-Chun and Wu Guanzhong.
- Family secrets
THE Hong Kong-based director Hao Yi will lead a star-studded crew to stage the drama adapted from British writer J.B. Priestley's masterpiece "An Inspector Calls" in Lyceum Theatre from December 19.
- Interior inspirations
Hometime, an exhibition to inspire new ideas about contemporary interior design both in the UK and in China, will make its debut on November 28 at Shanghai's Super Brand Mall.
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