news.xinhuanet.com - 1/26/2009
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Special report: Global fight against bird flu BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- An 18-year-old man died from bird flu on Monday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the fifth human death from the H5N1 virus in China this year. According to a press release posted on the website of the ...
thinkprogress.org - 1/27/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
In their latest attempt to rally against the
new economic stimulus package, many conservatives are ridiculing a...
measure that would aid states by making it easier to provide comprehensive family planning services to low-income women. Rep. Robert ...
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Matthews on family planning measure in stimulus bill: ...
huffingtonpost.com - 1/28/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
Dear President Obama, Welcome to U.S.-China relations! You
didn't even mention China in your inaugural address, but...
the Chinese censors still took it personally. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's remarks in his confirmation hearing about currency ...
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Rebecca MacKinnon: Dear President Obama: in Talking to ...
huffingtonpost.com - 1/22/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
BEIJING — The official Chinese translation of President
Barack Obama's inauguration speech omitted his references to communism...
and dissent, and a live broadcast on state television Wednesday quickly cut away to the anchor when sensitive topics ...
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China Censors Parts Of Obama's Speech
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Fifth death from bird flu reported in south China
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... the fifth human death from the H5N1 virus in China this year. According to a press release posted on the website of the Ministry of Health, the man surnamed Liang fell ill on Jan. 19 in Beiliu City of Guangxi. Liang was transferred to Yulin Municipal Red Cross Hospital on Jan. 24. He died on Monday. The young man tested positive for the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, according to the test result on Monday from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-01/26/content_10... I don't normally like to post from ...
Health Care Tuesday
Daily Kos —
... Speaking of flu, there's now 5 deaths from H5N1 (bird flu) in China since 1/1/09. This is the time of year to expect flare-ups of a problem that has not gone away. A weekly summary of H5N1 goings-on can be found ...
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ipsnews.net 2/18/2009 — China Warns Against Protectionism By Antoaneta Bezlova BEIJING, Feb 2 (IPS) - China is worried that the lingering financial crisis could unleash a spiral of protectionist policies across the globe, which could further dent its trade-dependent ...
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brusselsjournal.com 1/30/2009 —
To my essay Western Civilization and Socratic Dialogue , Dymphna of the Gates of Vienna blog wrote a comment about Greek vs. Chinese ways of thinking. This is an interesting subject which I will explore further here, with an emphasis on ...
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