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beijing earthquake followed global hard heels olympic proved riots terms tibet torch tumultuous until year
Already 2008 has proved a tumultuous year in terms of global perceptions of China, and there are still 59 days to go until the Beijing Olympics. The tragedy of the Sichuan earthquake followed hard on the heels of the riots in Tibet and the demonstrations surrounding the Olympic torch relay. Martin Jacques
beijing
What they need is some enforcement. More high-level directives from Beijing aren't going to do it. Robin Munro
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The Beijing Olympics were an exercise in Chinese soft power. Americans have the 'Voice of America' and the Fulbright scholarships. But, the fact is, in fact, that probably Hollywood and MTV and McDonalds have done more for American soft power around the world than any specifically government activity. Shashi Tharoor
beijing cover flame games hope olympic people relay sacred taiwan torch
Many people in Taiwan hope that the torch relay of the sacred flame of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games can also cover Taiwan.
beijing congress costs employers idly policy send signal sit strong trade
send a strong signal to Beijing that Congress will not sit idly by while China's mercantilist trade policy injures U.S. employers and costs us jobs.
beijing chinese common cuisines dishes food great kinds originally originated serve street
They say that the cuisines of different Chinese provinces arose originally to serve different kinds of constituencies. Beijing was the cuisine of officials. In Shanghai, that was the cuisine of wealthy merchants and industrialists. In Szechwan, the food of the common people. Many great Szechwan dishes originated in street stalls. Nicole Mones
beijing blue boring city hometown industry
My hometown is a very boring city. There isn't a lot of industry - there are a lot of trees. It's not like Beijing where the sky is always dark. In my city the sky is blue and the sun shines. Liu Wen
beijing case court decided drop prosecutor
The prosecutor decided to drop the case and the Beijing No. 2 Intermediate Court agreed.
beijing billion investing olympics pounds quarter
We are investing a quarter of a billion pounds between now and the Beijing Olympics in 2008. Richard Caborn
domestic entity foreign nor truth
The truth is that just as the 'West' is not a homogenous entity with one view on foreign and domestic policy, nor are Muslims. Maajid Nawaz
domestic objective operations time
We started the 10/10 objective in 2011, and that time, our turnover was about Rs. 15,000 crore. We would like to have a turnover of Rs. 1,50,000 crore by 2021. This will be through high growth in domestic and international operations as well as through acquisitions. Adi Godrej
domestic doors march miracle open save together until violence women
We have scraped together the $9,500 to keep the doors open until March 31. We need a miracle to save our domestic violence program, and in turn, save women and children.
domestic ongoing order protection
We're being told there's an order of protection in place, and as I said, it's an ongoing domestic situation.
domestic economy growth looking move
We're looking at growth which is more balanced. We're looking for this economy to move on through domestic demand.
domestic economy enjoying increases machinery makers steady strong
Machinery makers are enjoying steady increases in their production. Japan's strong economy is boosting domestic demand.
domestic
It makes me sound like a domestic freak, but I care very much about my kids' nutrition. Kate Winslet
domestic gross huge lower might rate somewhat
We might have a lower unemployment rate and a somewhat lower gross domestic product, but it wouldn't be a huge impact.
domestic form included prolific
We have included Iqbal because of his prolific form in domestic matches.
few-words speak adages
With few words, one can speak the truth. Bryan Adams
fewer
Much better to do fewer things and have time to make the most of them. Carl Honore
few liked love properly sure
I don't think I've ever properly been in love. I've had a few girlfriends and have liked them loads, but I'm not sure it was love. Luke Pasqualino
few helping hit move next plugging series work
Those three years on 'Loving' were instrumental in helping me move through the next few years of work, where it was hit or miss. I was on series that would get canceled, then I would be a movie that wouldn't come out or do as well as I hoped. You learn that you have to just keep plugging away and never take anything for granted. Michael Weatherly
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I have registered few titles like 'Bharat Bandh,' 'Calendar Girl,' 'Money Politics.' The titles just intrigued me, so I registered. I had a title, 'Jai Ho,' which I gave to Sohail Khan for his next film with Salman Khan. These are typical Madhur Bhandarkar kind of films. I may make a film or not on such titles... not sure yet.
few matter mean minutes stopped
We stopped doing what we were doing and we let them right back in the game. Then we're tied. No matter what we did in the first few minutes it didn't mean anything.
few learning players season
We started off the season making a few more turnovers than we would have liked, but a lot of that had to do with all the new players learning a new system.
few missed picked receive serve serves
We started a little slow, and we picked it up after the first loss. We didn't serve receive well, and we missed a few serves that were critical. That just comes with experience.
few games needed played playoff stay
We started a few games where we started strong, experience-wise but we should have played better in the end. We needed this game to stay in the playoff hunt. Jamie Watson
past political reform
Reform is a good replete with paradox; it is a cathartic which our political quacks, like our medical, recommend to others, but will not take themselves; it is admired by all who cannot effect it, and abused by all who can; it is thought pregnant with danger, for all time that is present, but would have been extremely profitable for that which is past, and will be highly salutary for that which is to come. Charles Caleb Colton
past men miracle
There are truths which some men despise because they have not examined, and which they will not examine because they despise. There is one signal instance on record where this kind of prejudice was overcome by a miracle; but the age of miracles is past, while that of prejudice remains.
past water people
"People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty, "except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in - not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at half-arter three, slack water half an hour. If he lives till it turns, he'll hold his own till past the flood, and go out with the next tide." Charles Dickens
past self years
Only one life, a few brief years, Each with its burdens, hopes, and fears; Each with its clays I must fulfill. living for self or in His will; Only one life, 'twill soon be past, Only what s done for Christ will last. Charles Studd
past done lasts
Only one life, ’twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last.
past years tvs
My favourite movie is: "Dr Strangelove". (I haven't seen any films released in the past 2-5 years, I'm afraid: I don't do TV/cinema). Charles Stross
past years judging
It is foolish to try to live on past experience. It is very dangerous, if not a fatal habit, to judge ourselves to be safe because of something that we felt or did twenty years ago. Charles Spurgeon
past giving video
Society, magazines, posters, music videos, investment bankers. A lot of times, in my past anyway, looking within wasn't overly encouraged. Pretty much everybody proclaimed that fame would give me power and fortune. Alanis Morissette
past puppets driven
We tend to regard ourselves as puppets of the Past, driven along by something that is always behind us. Alan Watts
rhetoric spending
His rhetoric on everything has been this legislature is spending too much. He also has some pretty significant philosophical differences.
rhetoric
Some of the rhetoric has been embarrassing, even xenophobic.
rhetoric evidence
Rhetoric is cheap, evidence comes more dearly. John Fund
rhetoric stepped
The rhetoric will be stepped up on trade.
rhetoric time
The rhetoric is much different this time - this time they're really out to get each other.
rhetorical
There's something about rhetorical violence that is ugly and worrying. Mario Cuomo
rhetoric war
It's a war only because we've got the rhetoric of wartime.
rhetoric
They want the rhetoric to end and they want to concentrate on what they do best.
rhetoric partisans solutions
We are looking for bipartisan solutions not partisan rhetoric. Paul Ryan
targeted
I think it was a targeted attack, and we are investigating.
targeted
That's targeted as one of our big projects. Mark Williams
targeted terms
It's scaled down in terms of the days, but I think it's more targeted now.