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Yet, the price inquiries being chronicled by Google are not coming from Western computers, but from the epicenter of the price hike’s impact. The top-ranked countries by volume of searches are the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Indonesia and Thailand. In the West, people are preoccupied with...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram | Title: A Crisis in Rice | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

As the media and consumers of Europe and the United States distract themselves with China’s efforts to avoid a public-relations catastrophe before and during the Beijing Olympics, perhaps they should pay more heed to another growing problem. Though the nascent squeeze on rice supplies appears to...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram | Title: A Crisis in Rice | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

All this isn’t to say that a perhaps misdirected Western emphasis on Tibet accomplishes nothing: the Beijing Olympics have left China uniquely exposed to global scrutiny. Thus, the Chinese government must minimize camera-friendly acts of aggression beyond what is absolutely necessary in the coming months. We...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram | Title: A Crisis in Rice | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

I’m amazed whenever I see runners on the river or in the Olympics, and the graceful strength of their bodies, the rhythm of their legs and the stillness of all else.

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DIX' SPORTING GOODS: Students Join in Boston Tradition | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

Three prominent University scholars discussed the application of quantitative methods in taking on the challenge of air pollution at a public event yesterday sponsored by the Harvard China Fund (HCF). The organization, “an internal [Harvard] foundation to support research and teaching about and in China�...

Author: By Anthony C. Speare, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scholars Discuss China's Air | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

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