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...Some 300 meters down the street is the Wenzhou Hotel, bankrolled by entrepreneurs from that famously commercial city on China's coast. In the karaoke lounge, 27-year-old businessman Wang Jianliang is giving a lengthy diatribe condemning the splittists. They are "just a small minority" he says, dismissively. Wang, who says he has been in Khotan for five years, adds that residents should be grateful for the economic development of recent years. "When I came out here it was nothing. Now it's a big city." He turns to belt out a ballad in his native Fujian dialect...
...that could spell trouble for John McCain come November. Though both Democrats have shown the ability to raise bigmoney online, McCain has been struggling to catch Internet fever. While his rivals rake in bundles of cash in small-dollar checks, McCain makes the rounds of hotel ballrooms, charming wealthy donors with traditional chicken dinners and fruit-platter mixers. In March he attended 26 fund raisers in 24 cities, raising about $15 million, with roughly one-third of it coming from the Web. Obama attended just six events in the same period, yet his campaign raised three times as much...
...Porsche naked down Sunset Boulevard, throwing "imaginary rats" out of his window. Another night, he mistook a neighbor's house for his own and fell asleep in a child's bedroom. His life was a series of court dates and drug relapses. In 2000 he got caught in a hotel room with cocaine and a Wonder Woman costume. After another arrest a few months later, Downey was written out of Ally McBeal...
...true story of six black male leaders. Introduced by video clips in the style of MTV’s “Real World,” three Harvard seniors were honored on Saturday evening at the tenth annual Tribute to Black Men ceremony at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. The event, sponsored by the Association of Black Harvard Women (ABHW), also recognized the efforts of three black underclassmen, two high school winners from the Boston area, and music executive Clarence Avant. The Tribute Board, a board of ten undergraduate black women, selected black male leaders in black student organizations...
...name just a few. Indian cuisine long ago surpassed fish-and-chips as Britain's most popular restaurant food. Or, at least, "Anglo-Indian" - England's most popular "Indian" dish, chicken tikka masala, is actually a British invention, since exported to the land that inspired it. Indian property and hotel developers borrow the lexicon of their English counterparts, using terms such as park, mews or estate in the names of new upscale complexes. A hint of Britain sells, it seems...