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...short of water. In March, Wen Jiabao, China's Premier, toured Yunnan for three days, pledging governmental aid and advocating water-conservation efforts. Chances are that the arrival of summer showers will give the land respite in the next month. But until then, Vice Minister of Water Resources, Liu Ning, confirmed less than two weeks ago, about 30,000 sq. mi. (78,000 sq km) of soil are too dry to bear crops, which has resulted in more than $3.5 billion in agricultural losses. Across the parched terrain, the government has been rationing drinking water, digging emergency wells and shooting...
...touch of class and a bit of the rogue. Much of his dialogue was blithely leering dialogue, but he lent it the airiness of a bon vivant's connoisseurship. A generation later he returned for the two Charlie's Angels movies, with Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu; it's said Forsythe was paid $5 million for phoning...
Cui’s Harvard lecture was to discuss trials of Chinese intellectuals including Liu Xiaobo, who was sentenced in December to eleven years in prison for acts of “subversion” such as petitioning for constitutional reform and free elections. Cui surveyed over 100 intellectuals regarding the sentence and then published her findings on Twitter...
Guan is in the research business for the long haul. She plans to continue working in the Liu laboratory to complete her thesis and take her investigations to the next level...
Though many of the details concerning the current experiments going on in the Liu laboratory are classified information, Guan continues to help the team investigate properties of the GFP proteins and expand upon recent discoveries...