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...night - with a record 750,000 postal and absentee votes still to be fully counted - it appeared the Coalition would have 84 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives, to Labor's 56, and possible control of the Senate. The collapse was rapid. At 7:45 p.m. - even before Mark Latham's election-night function in outer-western Sydney had warmed up - Labor shadow immigration minister Stephen Smith was admitting the outlook was "Grim, with a capital G, Trouble, with a capital T." Confident right up to the close of polls, morose Labor supporters watched a fourth election...
Leukemia is a rapid-progressing cancer of white blood cells, and this particular type affects more than 600 children annually...
...been delivered to this typical hutong home by Beijing Hutong Tour, tel: (86-10) 6615 9097, a company founded in 1994 to make the city's hidden byways accessible to tourists. And it's worth seeing them while you can, given that the hutongs are being razed at a rapid clip as Beijing modernizes itself in time for the 2008 Olympic Games...
...been delivered to this typical hutong home by Beijing Hutong Tour, tel: (86-10) 6615 9097, a company founded in 1994 to make the city's hidden byways accessible to tourists. And it's worth seeing them while you can, given that the hutongs are being razed at a rapid clip as Beijing modernizes in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games. Beijing Hutong Tour gives a good, concise introduction to how the old Shichahai Lake neighborhood, for one, looked before the neon advertising signs began to mushroom. Though Shichahai's lanes have been marked "preserved" by city planners, the area...
...challenge is that competition by nature involves more than one person and there is no way to ensure that all competitors will subscribe to the same standards of integrity. In a period of rapid medical advancement and designer steroids, will the playing field ever be even again? And as long as there are dirty athletes competing, can the clean...