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Politics, News & Issues > Politics in the Middle & Near East Is Iran's nuclear threat of any concern to us?
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This explains Iran's possible use of centrifuge technology for producing enriched uranium... Iran Using Centrifuges To Produce Weapons-Grade Uranium The UN's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has recently issued several warning statements indicating that Iran has successfully deployed 3000... More..

Autos > Fuel Economy How to get more miles per gallon for less money
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Fuel Saver: 100% Acetone As A Fuel Additive Nail Polish Remover Can Help Save You Gas Nail Polish Remover? With the steady increase in gas prices, folks everywhere are looking for ways to help stretch their gas mileage-per-gallon. Here's one way: try using 100% acetone (AKA "full strength nail polish remover") as an ad... More..

Relationships & Family > New Year's The celebration of Chinese New Year
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Chinese New Year Cards A Post-Holiday Excuse to Give & Give Again Chinese New Year Cards As a former expatriate resident of China, I've been absolutely nuts about keeping up on Chinese culture. A few days back I returned from a trip to central China and brought a few goodies for Chinese New Year 2008 - coming up this F... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Asian Culture How to fix China's problems
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A really good way to help fix China's problems is to make friends there. Here is my story.... * The Illustrious Madam Liu: Working for a Hardcore Communist Chinese Boss A rough Start in China.......... A little more than ten years ago, I had the great fortune to travel to China and to live and work there for several ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Asia Assessing the Chinese nuclear threat in light of ballistic missle testing 2007
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While I mention the nuclear threat in this article, the "other front" of the war lies in China's apparent "informatization" - The Information War... China "Hijacks" Google, Yahoo, MSN Search Engines: DOD Already Blew the Horn on "Information War" with China Originally published 10/18/2007 China "Hijacks" Major Us Se... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Asian Culture Tips for learning Chinese
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English: Subject-Predicate-Object Structure English speakers have been taught to follow the Subject-Predicate structure of sentence composition to construct a complete sentence. For example, "Jack saw." This contains both a subject and a verb, and is thus technically correct as a complete sentence in the English language. ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > War & Peace To what extent was the Cold War the outcome of distrust between the USA and the USSR
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This is a fictional rendering of the true story about the Russian Ekranoplan, a terrifying machine devised as a product of fear in the Soviet war machine. Certainly demonstrative of the mentality of that era... The Ekranoplan was a high-speed secret Soviet-era transport craft that some say was designed to carry thousands o... More..

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