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WU Aiwei, a middle-aged man, is milking a cow with his hands. He rarely does that now. For years, machines have taken the place of manual work.
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- To
greener pastures?
WU Aiwei,
a middle-aged man, is milking a cow with his hands. He rarely
does that now. For years, machines have taken the place of manual
work.
- Milk
market comes of age
AS Shanghai
is reducing its dairy herd, the city's demand for milk and other
dairy products continues to increase.
- Sub-standard
milk power kills infants
MORE than
170 infants in Fuyang of East China's Anhui Province have become
ill in the past year from being given poor-quality milk powder.
At least 13 of them have died.
- Huangpu
`Flower Bridge' symbol upsets experts
THE development
zone for the Expo Park has been adjusted a little in order to
solve certain problems, such as an insufficient number of roads,
inadequate leeway for optimizing the layout of pavilions, and
an excessive contrast between the Expo Park and surrounding
areas, according to Huang Jianzhi, deputy director general for
Shanghai World Expo Co-ordination.
- Expansive
ideas
THE most
eye-catching symbolic construction designed by a French architect
in the bidding for World Expo 2010 Shanghai - the Flower Bridge
- ran into controversy at a recent seminar in the city.
- Treacherous
love online
IT was a
feeling of emptiness that sent Xu Feng to prison.
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- New
blow to Hamas
GAZA CITY,
Gaza Strip - Hamas threatened "100 unique reprisals" against
Israel for killing its leader, Abdel Aziz Rantissi, as hundreds
of thousands of mourners flooded the streets in a show of strength
and fury.
- Rantissi
lived on borrowed time
JERUSALEM
- Abdel-Aziz al-Rantissi was already a marked man when he took
over from his assassinated predecessor Ahmed Yassin as Gaza
leader of the militant Palestinian group Hamas less than a month
ago.
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of people |
- What
is china exporting now?
Remember
when China was endangering the world economy by "exporting deflation"?
It was only a few weeks ago.
- Teething
troubles in the city
I used to
believe that very few people who have ever suffered from a horrible
toothache could deliberately choose when to undergo the experience.
I also used to believe very few people who have ever suffered
from a toothache could endure the continuous excruciating pain
without resorting to a doctor.
- Youth-asset
or liability?
A few years
ago there were "beauty writers" who might be considered the
sisters of "boy writers". These beauty writers made their names
known through commercial operations. This tactic was easily
adapted to practical application by a multitude of these boy
writers who were born in the early 1980s.
- Award
leads to photographer's exposure
Sad but true.
I'm as guilty as anyone in not spotting a rat.
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- In
flight from rigid minds
WHILE introducing
his new MBA programme at a refined French-style restaurant located
on busy Huaihai Zhonglu on a bright April afternoon, Denis Fred
Simon, a 51-year-old American, recalled his first visit to the
city on a dark night.
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- Gardeners
of the soul
TEACHING
has been a highly respected profession in China since the time
of Confucius 2,500 years ago right through to the 21st century.
- War
ends the one and only festival
MOST people,
even Shanghainese, may not know that the city once had a festival
called the Shanghai Festival.
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