Word: tu
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...Communist Party bureaucracy, however, doesn't seem to have caught up with the new law. Despite laxer regulation, the career advancement of local leaders, especially in rural areas, still often depends on keeping birthrates low. "One set of bad population figures can stop an official from getting promoted," says Tu Bisheng, a Beijing legal activist who has helped document abuses related to the one-child policy...
...watch games on his cell phone. Mobile carriers have invested heavily to make fast high-quality video streams a reality--until now with little success. But digital multimedia broadcasting, a new Korean technology, is finally allowing consumers to get video on the go. On May 1, TU Media, a subsidiary of SK Telecom, launched a satellite-based service that beams seven video channels to cell phones. (Nokia and Qualcomm are backing similar technologies that won't hit the market until next year.) Tu Media forecasts 600,000 users for what it calls "take-out TV" by year...
Bonjour, mes amies. Il faut manger les haricots verts pour tu health. ¡¡Manger sus vegetales...
...idea of America as the Promised Land; his return to the revolutionary cells of Shanghai, where his daughters drifted into circles crowded with apprentice brigands; Chiang's internecine battles with the Communists, followed by his perilous rule under the sway of swindlers and drug peddlers like "Big-Eared Tu" and "Pock-marked Huang"; and, finally, the tragic consequences of a war during which the Soongs sometimes regarded China as their private property...
...three doubles pairs against the powerful Crimson lineup. Durkin and Anderson at No. 1 and Lingman and Wang at No. 3 shut out the opposition, 8-0. Bergman and O’Riain won without much difficulty in the No. 2 spot against Cornell’s Melanie Tu and Erika Takeuchi, who scored Cornell’s only game victories...