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Ivette Singh hardly bothers to walk on the sidewalk on her way to work in Midtown Manhattan anymore. Too many people, too little space. Not enough patience. 在去曼哈顿中城上班的路上，伊维特辛格(Ivette Singh)几乎不再走人行道。

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Kicking off the New Year with a bang. In the heart of New York's Chinatown hundreds brave the cold and snow for a glimpse of the New Year fire crackers. Public schools in the city are closed for this holiday for the very first time and families aren'

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MADRID, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Enjoying a dream start of the season, Levante remained on top of the Spanish BBVA Primera Liga following the ninth round of matches. Ruben Suarez's injury time free kick gave his side their eighth successive win as they ca

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China will finance and build two nuclear power plants in Argentina in a deal worth up to $15bn underlining Beijings continued presence in Latin America despite its slowing economy. 中国将在阿根廷资助并建造两座核电厂，这笔交易价值

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BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Smoking is a big problem in China, the world's largest tobacco consumer, and now the World Health Organization (WHO) wants tobacco warning labels to be more vivid. Experts said China's text warnings, such as Smoking is ha

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UNITED NATIONS, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday called on countries to reduce sugar intake among adults and children to less than 10 percent of their total energy intake. According to WHO, a further reduction to b

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LOS ANGELES This month, Hollywood celebrates the 100th birthday of producer and director Stanley Kramer - who made controversial films and explored the unpopular topics of his time. Kramer not only challenged American society, he challenged powerful

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LOS ANGELES Many of todays Hollywood blockbuster movies include stunning visual effects. Most of those effects used to be produced in Hollywood, but that has changed. Now, one film can include visual effects produced in many different countries. Tomm

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FBI arrest member of Hollywood hacking ring FBI逮捕好莱坞明星黑客组织成员 A man has been arrested following an FBI investigation into a Hollywood hacking ring called Operation Hackerazzi which stole naked photographs from the phones and

ADB lowers China's 2012 growth prediction

BEIJING, July 12 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday lowered its prediction for China's economic growth to 8.2 percent in 2012 and 8.5 percent in 2013, although a bank official said a hard landing is unlikely. The ADB made the re

英议会公共账目委员会反对高铁建设

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