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...Four years ago, the river was covered with trash,” says Thomas J. McNichol, a retired 69-year-old living in Worcester. “Islands of trash would float back and forth, because it’s not really a river, it’s a dam. You’d see the same trash going back and fourth across the river week after week. A group of us decided one day that we’d clean...
...rock-bottom rates, just as they were before. The risk premium that Asian borrowers have to pay is near historical lows. It's a worrying sign of global exuberance. Ironically, Asia has played a role in stoking dangerous imbalances in the global economy. Its 'dirty-peg' currencies, which ostensibly float but in fact are controlled by central banks, have kept exports higher and imports lower than they would be otherwise. In the case of China, with its $1.2 trillion of foreign-exchange reserves, the cash is inflating an asset bubble in stock and property markets...
...font-family: arial; font-size: 12px; text-align: left; } #305 { width: 425px; } .titlerow-a { background-color: #cc0000; float: left; width: 30px; font-weight: bold; padding-left: 5px; color:#fff;} .titlerow-b { background-color: #cc0000; float: left; width: 125px; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; padding-left: 5px;color:#fff;} .titlerow-c { background-color: #cc0000; float: left; width: 95px; text-align: left;font-weight: bold; padding-left: 5px;color:#fff;} .titlerow-d { background-color: #cc0000; float: left; width: 65px; text-align: left;font-weight: bold; padding-left: 5px;color:#fff;} .titlerow-e { background-color: #cc0000; float: left; width: 65px; text-align...
...public broadcaster. As the crowd moved steadily through the streets of Causeway Bay, a popular shopping district, union representatives brushed shoulders with nationalists bearing oversized posters of Chinese revolutionary Sun Yat-sen and bright Taiwan flags. Groups of demonstrators broke up to make way for an oversized wooden float piloted by an elderly driver hawking traditional Chinese medicine for crow's feet...
...dark cathedral where the communicants' separate obsessions become one dream on a giant screen. And the most fluid form of movies is animation. Paprika is both an argument for and a demonstration of animation's power to put us into a state of alert hypnosis. Watch the images that float by, the impulses that pass from the characters to you. You are getting... very... dreamy...