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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
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Many people in Taiwan hope that the torch relay of the sacred flame of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games can also cover Taiwan.
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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
building wells climbs
When I climb a building, I've been there already, and carefully planned how to start the climb as well as how to do it. Alain Robert
build built existing next people roads walk
We want them to build next to the existing hospital. People who are are able to walk can walk to it and it's already got all the roads and the infrastructure that would have to be built at the new location.
build couple franchise
We want to try to build the franchise around Adam, Homer, Edwin and a couple of other guys.
build links london strong
We want to try and build very strong links between London and Beijing. Ken Livingstone
building-something building
...clatter of a typwriter suggests that you're actually building something. David Sedaris
build built hated radio remember
Do you remember those AM radio kits you get as a kid, and you build your own AM radio? Well, I never actually built one. But I did get them as a gift, for, like, 3 Christmases in a row, and I hated them. Lucas Till
building difference game games guys last tired
The only difference between tonight's game and last night's game is that 40 guys were a little more tired tonight, and the building was different, ... All I know is that if we play 82 games like this, I'm going to die. Mark Parrish
building mode postal service throughout
The Postal Service really isn't in a building mode anymore, and that's throughout the whole country.
building capital covers electricity except expenses improvement needs regular school
The per-pupil (funding) covers everything a school needs ? electricity, water, all the expenses a regular school has ? except it doesn't cover capital improvement or building a new school.
building wells climbs
When I climb a building, I've been there already, and carefully planned how to start the climb as well as how to do it.
building-something building
...clatter of a typwriter suggests that you're actually building something.
building difference game games guys last tired
The only difference between tonight's game and last night's game is that 40 guys were a little more tired tonight, and the building was different, ... All I know is that if we play 82 games like this, I'm going to die.
building mode postal service throughout
The Postal Service really isn't in a building mode anymore, and that's throughout the whole country.
building capital covers electricity except expenses improvement needs regular school
The per-pupil (funding) covers everything a school needs ? electricity, water, all the expenses a regular school has ? except it doesn't cover capital improvement or building a new school.
buildings hear knocked people
The people who knocked these buildings down will hear from all of us soon.
building camden excites fits great people yards
The point, I think, is that Camden Yards really fits into that neighborhood but it has the 'wow' factor. A great new building that excites people but doesn't take away from the neighborhood.
building ideal market maybe point reached
The point is inventories are building over the ideal 60-day marks. They've maybe reached a point where the market is getting saturated.
building hurricane originally planned raising work
The plaza is a culmination of about two years work designing, raising funds, and the building the plaza. Originally we had planned to do this in the fall, but because of the hurricane it was sidetracked.
business soul prosperity
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. Charles Dickens
business fighting men
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers. Charles Caleb Colton
business men morality
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
business clever men
The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
business law brain
Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?" Charles Stross
business past derivatives
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed; investors no longer fund them and are not likely to in the future. Alan Greenspan
business colleagues depends
...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
business years risk
What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who shouldn't be taking it to those who are willing to and are capable of doing so.
business greatness views
I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
central convention donations several taken
We've already taken several truckloads of donations to the convention center. We've become a real central donation place. Barbara Morgan
central convention donations several taken
We've already taken several truckloads of donations to the convention center, ... We've become a real central donation place.
central homes maybe planned traffic
We've already got 13,000 homes planned in Central Oahu, and traffic is just unbearable. We'd like to see some requirements put on the development, now. Maybe they will have to make more concessions. William Bass
central certainly entrance problems rush scoring
There are certainly problems in the scoring system. Still, these are not grounds to rush back to the central entrance exams.
central chain expertise good hearing ideas indiana interested logistics offer problems professors resources students supply terms
We're interested in hearing about supply chain and logistics ideas and problems from central Indiana manufacturers. We have resources to offer them in terms of the expertise of our professors and good students for internships and employment.
central future growth planning whether
Whether you know it or not, or like it or not, you are planning the future growth of Central Florida. Charles Lee
central people police presence remind
We would remind people that the Central Police Precinct is headquartered at the GEC. The police presence will be strong.
central children cultural reluctant school send somewhat
We found that Central Americans and Hispanics are somewhat reluctant to send their children off to school as early as Anglo-Americans born in this country. There are some cultural differences. Dannel Malloy
central-park parks intention
It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park. Diana Ross
china currently identify landscape looking parts
We are looking in many parts of the world and China is one of our focuses at the moment. We are currently surveying the landscape in China to identify any opportunities.
china forward looking performing
We are looking forward to performing in China for the first time.
china delicate future handled point relationship republic
We are at a very important and delicate point in our relationship with the People's Republic of China and how this is handled will go a long way as to the future of that relationship, Chuck Hagel
china concerns domestic enter focus introduced market next services
There are concerns that new competitors like China Netcom and China Telecom will enter the domestic market once 3G services are introduced next year. The focus now is on such uncertainties. Alex Wong
china close cooperation networks preparing service
We're in close cooperation with China Telecom and China Netcom in preparing for 3G. We're also in development of service networks for China Telecom.
china close networks preparing service
We're in close co-operation with China Telecom and China Netcom in preparing for 3G. We're also in development of service networks for China Telecom.
china difficult drive train utilize
We actually find it not at all difficult in China -- it is more about how you drive growth; how you utilize technologies and how you train people.
china continue exchange gradual increase means premier rate
What the premier said means that China would continue to increase the flexibility of the RMB exchange rate in a gradual manner.
china ongoing remain
We remain sobered by the ongoing transmission in Hong Kong, China and probably Singapore, Julie Gerberding
chinese helped human jail police
We want them to see that they helped the Chinese police to jail people, human beings.
chinese commit ifs
If the Chinese commit cyberwarfare against us, they are going to see cyberwarfare like they have never seen before. Chris Christie
chinese guilty clinton
Hillary Clinton: putting big government spending financed by the Chinese ahead of good-paying jobs for middle-class Americans. Is she guilty or not guilty?
chinese nine tone
Cantonese, which has up to nine tones as opposed to the five in Mandarin, is much more versatile and one of the richest dialects in Chinese. David Tang
chinese culinary
Never eat Chinese food in Oklahoma.
chinese concern
We appreciates the Jordanian side's concern with the Chinese people.
chinese culture proud
We are proud to have things that show the Chinese culture.
chinese states united
Where is the responsibility? I think it's very clear. The pronouncements of the United States are unacceptable to the Chinese people.
chinese exchange expression filtered free global government seen shown west
The Internet has been seen in the West as the quintessential expression of the free exchange of ideas and information, untrammeled by government interference and increasingly global in reach. But the Chinese government has shown that the Internet can be successfully filtered and controlled.
contacts good involved months people shooting three
Like anywhere, we had to make people understand that we were there with good intentions, and that we were there with respect. We started making contacts with the people in the neighborhood three months before shooting began, so that everyone involved was comfortable. Mathieu Kassovitz
contacts critical efforts good produce results since
Since we are at a critical stage, we will make efforts to produce good results through contacts and consultations with each party,
contacts country cuban develop export farmers fine hope officials products relationships rice southeast texas
We hope to make contacts and develop relationships with Cuban officials so that Southeast Texas rice farmers can export their fine products into this country in the future, Nick Lampson
contacts fortunate soon spite
The fact that I was fortunate enough to escape contagion, in spite of frequent, sometimes daily contacts with the disease, was because I soon guessed how it spread.
contacts express interest names position until
We need to make a lot of contacts to express our interest and our position quickly. Until we make those contacts, there aren't any names to be mentioned.
contacts game lets political
Lets play the political game of contacts and dialogue,
contacts cooperation fresh given happy momentum process
We are happy that these contacts have given fresh momentum to the process of cooperation between our two countries.
contacts diploma last natural school sciences studied swiss towards year
From 1949 to 1953, I studied towards the diploma in Natural Sciences at the Swiss Polytechnical School in Zurich. It is in the last year of this study that I made my first contacts with fundamental research, when working on the isolation and characterization of a new isomer of Cl34 with a half-life of 1.5 seconds. Werner Arber
contacts friendship outside
I have a friendship with Hezbollah, and I also have contacts outside of Lebanon, but it doesn't mean I follow anyone's agenda.
culture illusion illusion-of-time
We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time Alan Watts
culture cult
All culture must have arisen from cult. Alan Moore
culture victimhood not-interested
There is a fetishization of victimization in our culture. And I just am not interested in victimhood. Alan Ball
culture worship christ
Worship is no longer worship when it reflects the culture around us more than the Christ within us. Aiden Wilson Tozer
culture initiative meetings
OneBeat is one of the greatest initiatives in advancing the meeting of cultures worldwide. Dave Douglas
culture biology conditions
Culture is how biology responds and makes its living conditions better. C. J. Cherryh
culture glimpse heritage hosts india next rich
The performances will give a glimpse of the rich culture and heritage of India as the next hosts of the Games.
culture delay delivering fund ministry promise
We are at our wit's end and most embarrassed by this extraordinary delay on the part of the Culture Ministry in delivering on a promise to fund the event.
culture host issues
There are big culture issues in these films, contemporaneous issues, and he's about as issue-oriented as a host can be.
customers focus
We want them to focus on customers and business, but they have to go to London. David Berkowitz
customers further peace proactive step
We want to take a much more proactive step and give our customers further peace of mind. Sanjay Gupta
customers employees excited lots potential received reception warm
We've already received such a warm reception from customers in Michigan. Just as we have customers who are excited about Ikea, we have lots of potential employees who are excited as well. Joseph Roth
customers employees full lost missed service
We're in full operation. We have not missed any service to our customers and our employees have not lost any time, Cindy Adams
customers tough
Where there's a tough call, we do what our customers would want us to do. Carly Fiorina
customers talk
When you talk to customers, you can tell that a lot of them are a lot more local. Alex Jones
customers
We want our customers to be able to tell the difference.
customers people
When we have a corporation, we must know what the customer wants, what the customers needs. Also, the politician must know what the people want, what the people need. Joko Widodo
customers visiting
We are getting out and visiting customers more, and we are getting new customers calling, Greg Brown
develop enormous potential
The potential is enormous but it's up to us to really develop that leisure-oriented market. Dave Foley
developed increased last prepared profits strongly
We are prepared for an IPO. Bertelsmann has developed strongly in the last years and increased its profits considerably.
develop mean
We've always been able to score. We've got to more defensive-minded. We've got to develop that mean streak.
develop forward looking national practical pricing problems road solutions support
We are looking forward to working with these authorities to develop practical solutions to congestion problems and support the development of a national road pricing scheme, Alistair Darling
developing draft encouraged five forward further inside list looking national picks prospect structure top
We are looking forward to further developing the list structure through the AFL National Draft and are encouraged by the prospect of having five picks inside the top 22.
develop technology
We still use 1940s technology to develop influenza vaccines.
developing neurons produced record signals technique
We started all this research way back in the early 1990s, developing a technique that allows us to record the electrical signals produced by neurons simultaneously. Miguel Nicolelis
developing experts head state
Where there are two Phd's in a developing country, one is head of state and the other is in exile.
developed further programs public
Where it is necessary, programs will be further developed with public discussion,
government people should
People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.
government giving enemy
In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government. Alan Green
government favors corruption
In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.
government purpose regulators
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
government support political
Stripped of its academic jargon, the welfare state is nothing more than a mechanism by which governments confiscate the wealth of the productive members of a society to support a wide variety of welfare schemes. A substantial part of the confiscation is effected by taxation. But the welfare statists were quick to recognize that if they wished to retain political power, the amount of taxation had to be limited and they had to resort to programs of massive deficit spending, i.e., they had to borrow money,by issuing government bonds, to finance welfare expenditures on a large scale.
government self credit
We are in the midst of a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. Central banks and governments are being required to take unprecedented measures. Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders' equity are in a state of shocked disbelief.
government giving needs
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution. Al Sharpton
government america united-states
If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
government opportunity work
We want the opportunity to work with the government on this.
local meant police protect
We want the local police to do what they were meant to do -- protect their citizens.
local signs unless
Unless the local community signs up, wildlife won't survive. And without wildlife, no one will visit.
local oftentimes positive
There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs. Sylvia Mathews Burwell
local money talent
Make the most of your money. Use your local talent and try to have something for everyone's taste. Mary Mark
local role since worrying
Since Sept. 11, the local police, our role has changed, ... Before, we were worrying about burglaries, thefts. David Dunn
local support wants
She wants to support her local tournaments. We're disappointed, but we understand.
locally people project
We want to keep this project local. There are people locally who will invest.
local money
We want to keep that money here, and we want to use local people.
local
We want to keep it local and we want to keep it Canadian.
needs normal spirit
If we walk in the Spirit daily, surrendered to His power, we have the right to expect anything we need to hear from God. The Holy Spirit living within us and speaking to us ought to be the natural, normal lifestyle of believers. Charles Stanley
needs speak ashamed
He that is ashamed to speak the truth has need to be ashamed of himself. Charles Spurgeon
needs lord rejoice
When it is the Lord’s work in which we rejoice, we need not be afraid of being too glad.
needs inbreds values
The need for values is inbred. Their content is not.
needs wealth rich
I can walk. It's just that I'm so rich I don't need to. Alan Bennett
needs enough boycott
When you're dealing with boycotts, you don't need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
needs bronx bodyguard
I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx. Al Pacino
needs logic found
We have been snared in the coils of a spurious logic which insists that if we have found Him we need no more seek Him.
needs way sticks
The best way to prove that a stick is crooked is to set a straight one beside it. No words need to be spoken.
officials courses public-officials
The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all of the money in a sack. Dave Freudenthal
officials
The tolerant liberal suddenly becomes very intolerant when their official religion is challenged. Ann Coulter
officials
Our panel of 22 officials are here for the meeting. I think we are on the right track.
officials turned
The officials I was with, I don't know if they were unaware, but they didn't say anything to me. The whole thing turned into what did I see and what did I know. Mark Spitz
officials public
I don't like to see public officials attacked,
partners can-do
You can do not just twice as much but 200 times as much when you have a good partner. Arianna Huffington
partnership institutions unesco
The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations. Arthur Henderson
partners theory should
Supersymmetry is a theory which stipulates that for every known particle there should be a partner particle. For instance, the electron should be paired with a supersymmetric 'selectron,' quarks ought to have 'squark' partners, and so on. Brian Greene
partners
The weaker partner in a marriage is the one who loves the most. Eleanora Duse
partners ultimate understand
You need to set near-term milestones. Put the assumptions down on paper, and make it to your vision or ultimate product. Your team has to understand where they're going. Your partners need to understand where they're going. Tony Fadell
partners provide solved
We've been working with our partners for years to provide them insight. Have we solved this problem? No, but we're getting closer.
partners fear-nothing
With my partner beside me, I fear nothing, not even death. Ann Aguirre
partnership clinton disaster
Hillary Clinton wants to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership; that deal will be a disaster for North Carolina, for every state. Your state. Donald Trump
partners public service view
We view the public service as our partners in this,
personality virgins
I don't necessarily consider myself a virgin, probably because I have such a penetrating personality Chris Colfer
personality littles grows
As we all grow and we get older, there are always little changes about our personality that happen.
personal-accountability forgiving guilt
Forgiving yourself, not guilt, increases personal accountability. David D. Burns
personality looks world
I look at the artistic process as like experiencing the world, channeling it through your personality and sending it back out there. That's the process. David Sanborn
personality important
In anything you do, it's important to have your own personality there. Carolina Herrera
personality style dresses
A wedding dress is both an intimate and personal for a woman - it must reflect the personality and style of the bride.
personality flow persons
Personality maintains its discreetness by an act of will. Otherwise one person will flow helplessly into another. Camille Paglia
personality labels red
When I realised I had a facility for humour, I latched on to it, and it gave me confidence and I built my personality around it. So I subconsciously made myself become the funny one so that would be my label rather than the ginger one or the red-faced one. Catherine Tate
personal-experiences concepts
Religion idolizes concepts and avoids personal experience. Bill Johnson
relationships
Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books. S. E. Hinton
relationships
Make her laugh, make her laugh, make her laugh. After all, the strongest relationships are the ones in which you can laugh with your partner through anything. Mary Elizabeth Ellis
relationships work
The thing is, relationships never work out... until they do. You learn a lot from relationships that don't work out. Tracy McMillan
relationships
Relationships are like the world's most intense yoga! It's a daily practice.
relationships respect
With respect to Euro-Atlantic integration, we have to realize that we need to normalize the relationships with our neighbors, and especially with Russia. Bidzina Ivanishvili
relationships
As an ice dancer, we take our on-ice relationships so seriously, and that's really the way we like to go about it. Charlie White
relationships
My most important relationships were with my father and grandmother. Jimmy Cliff
relationships
Knots was about the relationships that were built over many years. Joan Van Ark
relationships saying
Is what I am saying loving, compassionate, kind, empowering, or insightful? Rhonda Britten
speak
You speak so feelingly and so manfully, Charles Darnay
speak-english japan computer
If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan. Alan Perlis
speak foolish young
... please Lady... Do not speak of it. I was young and foolish." "You most certainly were." "You are cruel, Evanna. Darren Shan
speak elegance defined
Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.
speaks-out abuse excess
We must take the best from the left and the best from the right to devise new strategies for the global twenty-first century. The reluctance of liberal professors to speak out against rampant abuses committed on their side (e.g., suppression of free speech, the excesses of women's studies and French theory) has simply increased the power of the right.
speak politician enough
The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough. Carl Hiaasen
speaking
Where they're just speaking in tongues, like they're on a drug or something... Would I really do that if that's what it would take? Lucinda Williams
speaks tongue truth
Where the tongue slips, it speaks the truth
speaks-out willing direct
I've always been me. I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out. Bev Perdue
understanding mind half
It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.
understanding vietnam realizing
As I come to understand Vietnam and what it implies about the human condition, I also realize that few humans will permit themselves such an understanding.
understanding sides stories
If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all. Chinua Achebe
understanding levels fox-news
There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics. David Shuster
understanding safe too-much
This was the consequence of seeing too much and understanding the horrible truth: No one is safe. The world is not manageable.
understanding realizing understood
I'd always thought that I understood this, but lately I realize that what I call "understanding" is basically just fantasizing.
understanding humanity different
What helps you as an actor when it comes to roles is that deeper understanding of so many different fractions of humanity. Because oftentimes, even in comedy, there is conflict. David Koechner
understanding curiosity kind
Understanding is a kind of ecstasy Carl Sagan
understanding joining magnificence
The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.