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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...neighboring Fujian province. Because the pressure to repay derives from social networks that are as strong as rebar in Confucian China, borrowers rarely default. In the past, Xu has used his hui money to invest in a relative's clothing store and to redecorate his $12-per-night inn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Shadow Banks | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

Across from The Inn at Harvard

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dress-Up Time | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...years ago, UN Weapons Inspector Jack McGeorge was nearly forced to resign when the Washington Post exposed his connections to SM/Leather/Fetish advocacy groups. Last month, a Kansas City Holiday Inn shut down a costume ball for fetish enthusiasts 24 hours before the event after a Fox News reporter called the hotel with a question about the party...

Author: By Kevin J. Feeney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sadomasochism Comes Out of the Closet | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...butting heads. They are friends who lunch together, and there's room for both, they say. Making the point, Diller notes that last month their companies inked a deal in which IAC's Hotels.com and Expedia will prominently display on their websites Cendant hotels, which include Days Inn, Travelodge and Howard Johnson. "While we compete with Cendant, we also partner with them," Diller says. "It's entirely normal. Sorry, no drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Online Travel: The Race Is On! | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...brutality of the theater’s empty seats is perhaps understood only by those who had seen it in its heyday, like Tsai, and it is to get toward that spirit that he cites oldies music and films like Dragon Inn throughout his film. The original Dragon Inn was a wuxia pian (martial arts movies) 1966 bestseller in Chinese, which opened the door to a new wuxia genre with its simple melodies and lyrical setting in the old inn in contrast to the spectacular clamor of those which came before...

Author: By Zhenzhen Lu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taiwanese Auteur Nostalgic for Old Times | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

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