Chinese leaders are well aware

Posted on May 18, 2008 - Filed Under

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The Times, without citation, seems to have some inside sources on the post-Mao government’s awareness.
On Monday, for instance, China’s response to the earthquake as constrasted with Myanmar’s to the cyclone:
With scenes of the calamitous cyclone in Myanmar still fresh — and the military government’s languid, xenophobic response earning it international scorn — China’s Communist Party [...]

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Smells Like Government

Posted on May 7, 2008 - Filed Under

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All ages shows in Omaha? lazy-i breaks it down….
It’s been about 20 years since I’ve been to an Omaha City Council meeting, and in that time nothing has changed about the council chambers — the paneled décor, the dirty upholstered chairs, the institutional florescent lighting. The place even smells the same, a mixture of dust, [...]

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