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Yikes! No More Wal Mart flip flops. by Olga*silenced* M. views: 45 | rating: 10 | comments: 17

July 22, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --   I found this story of a lady who got  harsh chemical burns on her feet from flip flops she bought at Wal Mart and they would not heal. Finally, she went to a doctor and got some . . . more

One Dumpling, Please. Hold the Cardboard. by Olga*silenced* M. views: 20 | rating: 10 | comments: 12

July 14, 2007 11:43 AM EDT -- I just ran across this video of a Chinese cook stewing up a vat of cardboard boxes to put into the dumplings he is going to import to us. He says it makes the ingredients stretch further, and that most people . . . more

News Corps Writing Sample - Tampa, FL by Marty S. views: 18 | rating: 1 | comments: 5

January 04, 2007 08:20 PM EST -- by Marty Salo I don't think that gather is looking for reporters to bring new content to Gather.  If that happens, it'll be great, but I think that if I were serious about being a reporter/journalist, . . . more

Lead Poisoning : Has Your Child Changed Recently? by donna f. views: 107 | rating: 10 | comments: 28

September 11, 2007 09:28 AM EDT -- In light of the recent recalls of millions of popular toys, due to lead paint, I thought some folks may appreciate a little primer on the potential effects of lead poisoning. Lead poisoning does not cause . . . more

Is this for Real? by Olga*silenced* M. views: 24 | rating: 10 | comments: 3

July 18, 2007 02:15 PM EDT --   This clip of a Bush press conference is hilarious, but it seems almost too well edited to be candid footage. It shows him totally stumped by a question for a long, embarassing time and then finally . . . more

China's Iron Grip by Olga*silenced* M. views: 17 | rating: 10 | comments: 7

August 09, 2007 02:01 PM EDT --   China is now in control of US dollar value, US interest rates, and US Foreign Policy. How's that for "Pride Goeth Before a Fall"? We were able to attack Afghanistan and . . . more

Latest toy craze from China converts to date rape drug when ingested by Erik Edson views: 180 | rating: 10 | comments: 33

November 08, 2007 08:31 AM EST -- Okay, now they're just blatantly screwing with us. Or at least it would seem that way.  I stare groggily at screen this morning to read the headline on CNN: "Toy with 'date rape' . . . more

The Custom of Crying Marriage by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 36 | rating: 9.2 | comments: 7

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Youngsters Engage in a Ruse to Please Parents by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 12 | rating: 10 | comments: 6

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The Chinese Spring Festival by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 5 | rating: 10 | comments: 3

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Writing Sample--Szechuan...Pick! by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 10 | rating: 10 | comments: 6

January 27, 2007 09:37 PM EST -- Eight Major Cuisines of China Shandong Cuisine Genre: composed by the local dish style of Jinan and Jiaodong. Characteristics: thick taste, prefers scallion and garlic. Special in cooking seafood, . . . more

Legend of Spring Festival by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 21 | rating: 10 | comments: 10

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Writing Sample--China...About Sichuan Dishes by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 13 | rating: 10 | comments: 8

January 27, 2007 09:41 PM EST -- About Sichuan Dish Among the eight major cuisines of China, Sichuan cuisine is the most popular. Chuan Dish is an example of Sichuan cuisine. Sichuan cooking has a long history and has become famous . . . more

'Original Sin' of a Wealthy Entrepreneur by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 7 | rating: 10 | comments: 2

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Forget Date Rental for New Year by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 17 | rating: 10 | comments: 3

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How Much of the Great Wall Remains? by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 8 | rating: 10 | comments: 2

February 12, 2007 05:29 AM EST -- How much of the Great Wall remains? The State Cultural Relics Bureau has announced a plan to map out the nation's pride and symbol -- the Great Wall -- over the next four years, to accumulate scientific . . . more

Special Purchases for Chinese Spring Festival by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 14 | rating: 10 | comments: 4

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Go Hog-Wild at Your Chinese New Year Pig-Out by jon scharf views: 2

February 15, 2007 11:04 AM EST --   nOt thE lAteSt nEwS-wHat A bOrE eDiTiOn   Go Hog-Wild at Your Chinese New Year Pig-Out Published February 15, 2007   Beijing, CHINA-Next Sunday, February 18th, hails the beginning . . . more

Writing Sample--Sichuan, P.R.China by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 10 | rating: 9 | comments: 3

January 12, 2007 08:59 PM EST -- The many faces of a Beijing teahouse Drinking tea is an ancient culture of China and teahouses happen to be as old as the production of tea. Developed throughout China from as early as the Tang Dynasty . . . more

Gray-hairs in hotel staff are assets by 0000-ghoul324-0000 views: 5 | rating: 9 | comments: 1

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