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Made in China is a Toxic word : The Portrait of a Toxic Olympic Host -- Chinese parents panic over tainted milk
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Author: Micky Wong
Date: Sep 20, 2008 10:34

... who is to blame. But on Friday a senior European Union official said he wanted an explanation. “We are continuing to discuss with... embarrassment during the Olympics. The New Zealand government has said Chinese officials failed to heed warnings from Fonterra, the New Zealand dairy giant ...eating frozen dumplings from China that were found to contain pesticide. Japanese officials later said the dumplings had also been linked to food poisoning ...
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Formula for disaster : The portrait of a scandal infested Olympic Host -- China's baby-milk scandal Formula for disaster/The Economist
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Author: Micky Wong
Date: Sep 20, 2008 10:01

...prime minister, said Fonterra had tried “for weeks” to persuade local officials to allow a public recall. Instead, in an unpublicised recall, ... has extended its investigations to a variety of dairy products. But officials still appear nervous about public reaction to the news. Chinese journalists ... blames the scandal on corrupt collusion between dairy businesses and local officials. “It would not have happened in the days of Mao Zedong”, ...
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Re: McCain injuries knee
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Author: InfoSuperHwyRoadKill
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:58

... in slow motion? When you're a *Maverick*, you don't need no stinking rules. Insulting allies is a GOP tradition that goes all the way back 8 years or so. -- Vote! http://www.rockthevote.com/voting-is-easy/important-dates/ Disabled American Veterans http://capwiz.com/dav/dbq/officials/ Listen to the Accents http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_4GfAsKvGUl Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America http://www.iava.org/
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At 22, Omar Khadr Has Spent a Third of His Life in Guantanamo
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Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:29

... way out of Omar's body," explained that two pairs of sunglasses were "rejected on the grounds that they might constitute a security risk," and added, "A number of requests made both by Omar and Canadian government officials either fall through the cracks, go ignored or are not processed in a timely manner." At the same time that the Canadian complaints were aired, Omar's defense team announced another surprise: the existence of another ...
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Re: The Portrait of a Poisonous Olympic Host -- Chinese tainted milk crisis widens/The Toronto Star
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Author: rst0wxyz
Date: Sep 20, 2008 07:33

...August, before the start of the Beijing Olympics on Aug. 8, that there was a problem. The dairy farmers' group Fonterra, which owns 43 per cent of Sanlu Group, told the New Zealand government, which informed Chinese officials. The public was not told until Sept. 11 that the powder, used in baby formula and other products, was laced with melamine. "We were asked by Sanlu to take all their 2007 to July 2008 baby powder ...
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Re: Kids Shouldn't Be Learning About Sex from TV
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Author: lein
Date: Sep 20, 2008 06:57

...> students deserve accurate information; it is incumbent upon state leaders and urban city officials to act swiftly to ensure they receive it. In two months, New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote for elected officials who will make sex education and reproductive health a priority; it is high time that we send a message to our elected officials that they need to stop stalling and move quickly to ensure that every...
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE
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Author: Mike Dickson
Date: Sep 20, 2008 00:34

...: If you'd like, you can light a virtual Candle for Rick at this site, which I just put up. http://www.gratefulness.org/candles/message.cfm?l=eng&cid=6742569 RickW is the where you can find it, and there instructions on that site how to do it. You are - officially - A Fucking Idiot. Well done. -- Mike Dickson, Edinburgh Free Music Project: http://www.last.fm/music/Mike+Dickson Or http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/
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Games Bolster China’s Great Leap in Tourism
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Author: rectravel
Date: Sep 19, 2008 23:27

... Geoffrey Lipman, assistant secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism Organization. He met with Chinese officials about 15 years ago, when they first designated about 10 tourism destinations to market heavily. “... Hotel G in Beijing and the JIA Shanghai). The Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal, which officially opened this summer, was designed to dock international cruise ships, and Victoria Cruises, which specializes ...
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Re: F-35 coming along as planned. Never.
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Author: Addinall
Date: Sep 19, 2008 23:06

... altitude kind, no super-cruise requirement in the design (going sustained super-sonic speeds with no fuel drinking afterburner a-la F-22) and the issue of weight hanging on high wing-loading. So senior Australian Defence officials and industry are trying to get the taxpayer to bet their hard earned money on what? Well, besides what the slick sales effort would have the gullible believe, a smart buyer should seriously wonder. Here the ...
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Re: Read Sarah Palin's Private Emails!
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Author: Bill Shatzer
Date: Sep 19, 2008 22:19

... if it's published on the internet. I wouldn't be surprised if some of those websites go down in flames over it. Perhaps, but the sourcecode has value far beyond nominal damages. So does official Alaska state business. Nonsense. What would YOU pay for a copy of such email? And, of course, the copyright for intellectual property created in the course of employment belongs to the employer, not the employee. If...
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