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nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - 57 minutes ago
The government is fighting a ruling to free detainees from Guantánamo Bay to avoid having the case become a window into the outlaw world of the camps.
Also tagged: united states, bush george w, detainees, state department, habeas corpus, united states politics and government, immigration and refugees, guantanamo bay naval base cuba, federal district courts, uighurs chinese ethnic group
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Can China save the global economy?msnbc.msn.com » World Blog - Oct 9, 2008 By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer BEIJING – One of the very few light moments during the Sichuan earthquake last May occurred as a family in Xiang'e dug through the rubble of their fallen home. The wife paced around … |
nytimes.com » NYT > NYTimes.com Home - Oct 8, 2008
The International Olympic Committee said it would retest blood samples collected from athletes at the Beijing Games to check for a new blood-boosting drug most often used by endurance athletes.
Also tagged: international olympic committee, olympic games 2008, lausanne switzerland, doping sports, macur juliet
nytimes.com » NYT > NYTimes.com Home - Oct 8, 2008
The International Olympic Committee said it would retest blood samples collected from athletes at the Beijing Games to check for a new blood-boosting drug most often used by endurance athletes.
Also tagged: international olympic committee, olympic games 2008, lausanne switzerland, doping sports, macur juliet
nytimes.com » NYT > Sports - Oct 2, 2008
All six members of the Chinese women’s gymnastics team met the age requirements to compete at the Beijing Olympics, officials from the International Gymnastics Federations said Wednesday.
Also tagged: gymnastics, olympic games 2008
msnbc.msn.com » World Blog - Sep 26, 2008
Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer BEIJING – Last week, three books about Barack Obama were published in China – to little fanfare. Despite being prominently displayed inside one of Beijing’s larger bookstores, the …
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msnbc.msn.com » World Blog - Sep 25, 2008
BEIJING – As if having 1.3 billion people on the planet weren’t enough, China has sent three men into space. In the country’s most ambitious space mission yet, the Shenzhou 7 spacecraft launched on Thursday from …
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Sep 23, 2008
Washington, Sept 23 (ANI): Passive smoke can put women at an increased risk of developing peripheral artery disease (PAD), according to a Chinese study. The study involving 1,209 women in Beijing, China, the …
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nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Sep 13, 2008
America has missed an opportunity to reimagine an urban area at a time when China has proved that no project is impossible.
Also tagged: hurricane katrina, china, olympic games 2008, new orleans la, area planning and renewal, restoration and rehabilitation, blakely edward j
nytimes.com » NYT > World Business - Sep 13, 2008
The formula is implicated in the death of one infant, and at least 432 others have been afflicted with kidney problems.
Also tagged: food and drug administration, melamine, baby foods, hazardous and toxic substances, food contamination and poisoning, infant formulas, sanlu group