http://en.wasalive.com/ Déjà chez nous, bientôt chez les autres ! en-en Copyright 2008 WASAlive ! Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:28:14 GMT http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/2343834 Pop star Kylie Minogue wowed fans at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:10:00 GMT http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/2343834 http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat%3D21%26art_id%3D75132%26sid%3D21707639%26con_type%3D1%26d_str%3D20081202 The current thawing in cross-strait relations faces another test amid news that Beijing may be reversing its decision to import a film that has struck a deep chord among many Taiwanese. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:04:34 GMT http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat%3D21%26art_id%3D75132%26sid%3D21707639%26con_type%3D1%26d_str%3D20081202 http://www.einnews.com/news.php?fid%3D190518742 BEIJING: Beijing city authorities have decided to offer free spit tests for AIDS/HIV to the local citizens. Spit test is regarded by some as ... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:31:00 GMT http://www.einnews.com/news.php?fid%3D190518742 http://www.miamiherald.com/news/southflorida/story/794402.html Carole Feuerman's artwork, Survival of Serena, is a haunting, vivid sculpture of a woman clinging for dear life to an inner tube. But Survival of Serena, which traveled to Venice and Beijing, did not survive the trip to Miami. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:57:00 GMT http://www.miamiherald.com/news/southflorida/story/794402.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/other_sports/disability_sport/7759200.stm Paralympic gold medallists Matt Skelhon and Danielle Brown cap a stunning year by picking up gongs at the British Wheelchair Sports Awards. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:32:28 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/other_sports/disability_sport/7759200.stm http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2008/12/02/2003430080 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:32:02 GMT http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2008/12/02/2003430080 http://www.greendaily.com/2008/12/01/beijing-meets-green-goals/ Filed under: NewsToday the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau announced that Beijing reached its goal of 256 "blue-sky days" -- days on which the pollution index is below 100 -- a full month earlier than planned. China attributes this success to a combination of long term investments... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:02:00 GMT http://www.greendaily.com/2008/12/01/beijing-meets-green-goals/ http://blacktomato.typepad.com/getting_under_our_skin_th/2008/12/beijing-winter-garden-lounge-nights.html For an intriguing peek into Chinese art, cinema and Beijing’s beautiful Botanic Gardens, we recommend a trip to west London. The Louise Blouin Institute is featuring a solo exhibition of the renowned contemporary Chinese artist Wang Guangyi from 17 October to 1 March 2009. Part of the gallery’s... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:32:58 GMT http://blacktomato.typepad.com/getting_under_our_skin_th/2008/12/beijing-winter-garden-lounge-nights.html http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/entertainment/%7E3/XB3B6KtkAJw/idUSTRE4B05D720081201 BEIJING (Reuters) - Kylie Minogue, who went from soap actress to become one of the world's most famous female recording artists, wowed fans on Monday at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:33:00 GMT http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/entertainment/%7E3/XB3B6KtkAJw/idUSTRE4B05D720081201 http://www.einnews.com/news.php?fid%3D190511007 A TOTAL of 294,000 children became ill after consuming dairy products tainted with the industrial chemical melamine, with 154 of them still in serious ... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:58:00 GMT http://www.einnews.com/news.php?fid%3D190511007 http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/entertainment/%2Ahttp://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/entertainment/5184173 BEIJING (Reuters) - Kylie Minogue, who went from soap actress to become one of the world's most famous female recording artists, wowed fans on Monday at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:31:28 GMT http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/entertainment/%2Ahttp://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/entertainment/5184173 http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/UKEntertainment/%7E3/ZMnLwcsaTjw/idUKTRE4B062L20081201 BEIJING (Reuters) - Australian pop star Kylie Minogue wowed fans on Monday at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:29:27 GMT http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/UKEntertainment/%7E3/ZMnLwcsaTjw/idUKTRE4B062L20081201 http://news.stv.tv/entertainment/53804-kylie-wows-fans-at-first-beijing-concert/ BEIJING (Reuters) - Australian pop star Kylie Minogue wowed fans on Monday at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show. A beaming Minogue, who overcame breast cancer two years ago, belted out a series of her biggest hits, including "Can't get you out of my head,"... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:29:00 GMT http://news.stv.tv/entertainment/53804-kylie-wows-fans-at-first-beijing-concert/ http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/INlifestyle/%7E3/58hvQCqgt2U/idINTRE4B05D720081201 BEIJING (Reuters) - Kylie Minogue, who went from soap actress to become one of the world's most famous female recording artists, wowed fans on Monday at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:10:37 GMT http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/INlifestyle/%7E3/58hvQCqgt2U/idINTRE4B05D720081201 http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/INentertainmentNews/%7E3/xM4v9SwsuHU/idINIndia-36810720081201 BEIJING (Reuters Life!) - Pop star Kylie Minogue, who went from soap actress to become one of the world's most famous female recording artists, wowed fans on Monday at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:55:38 GMT http://feeds.reuters.com/%7Er/reuters/INentertainmentNews/%7E3/xM4v9SwsuHU/idINIndia-36810720081201 http://green.vedvarende-energi.dk/treehugger/beijing-meets-its-blue-sky-target-emphasis-on-quotation-marks.php Andrew Lih China has a big counterfeiting problem, but it's not DVDs or clothing or cars. It's pollution statistics. We've mentioned it before, and wrote about it recently at The Vine, but as Beijing considers lowering fuel prices, it's worth mentioning again: Beijing's claims to have lowered air... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:35:16 GMT http://green.vedvarende-energi.dk/treehugger/beijing-meets-its-blue-sky-target-emphasis-on-quotation-marks.php http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/treehuggersite/%7E3/iFGvOZAWP7g/beijing-blue-sky-day.php Andrew Lih China has a big counterfeiting problem, but it's not DVDs or clothing or cars. It's pollution statistics. We've mentioned it before, and wrote about it recently at The Vine, but as the UN worries about giant smog clouds over Asia and Beijing considers Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:35:16 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/treehuggersite/%7E3/iFGvOZAWP7g/beijing-blue-sky-day.php http://www.funadvice.com/q/beijing_courtyard_hotel_in_china what's special features of courtyard hotels compared common hotels in Beijing,China Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:21:35 GMT http://www.funadvice.com/q/beijing_courtyard_hotel_in_china http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/Doobybrain/%7E3/471455328/ Canon EOS5DmkII, One night in Beijing. from Dan Chung on Vimeo. Dan Chung, a staff photographer for The Guardian, shot these beautiful scenes of Beijing at night using only a Canon 5D Mark II and adapted Nikon and Zeiss lenses. I’m still amazed at the quality of video that comes from this camera.... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:17:59 GMT http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/Doobybrain/%7E3/471455328/ http://mejk888.blogspot.com/2008/12/keyword-news-biology.html Yahoo! Alerts Yahoo! News - My Alerts - Edit Alert Monday, December 1, 2008 12:37 PM PST Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:33:14 GMT http://mejk888.blogspot.com/2008/12/keyword-news-biology.html http://davereed.tumblr.com/post/62436817 The Eighth Annual Harbin Ice and Snow World in Beijing, China via NotCot Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:51:00 GMT http://davereed.tumblr.com/post/62436817 http://www.advancedmaterialnews.com/2008/12/managing-locati.html Managing Location To Gain Market Share In BeijingChina Hospitality News, China - 3 hours agoOne of our hotel's strengths is its location; the hotel is set face to face with the CCTV Building, a landmark in Beijing. Another strength is the friendly ... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:49:04 GMT http://www.advancedmaterialnews.com/2008/12/managing-locati.html http://www.fuzzytravel.com/estherlisa/7763-new-update.html December 1, 2008 - Beijing, ChinaHello everyone, Our apologies for updating you all so late… No News Is Good News!Thanks everybody for your interest, it is always fun to read your comments. In short our high lights, there is a busy schedule every week. 24 hours a day is not enough!  Once I... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:46:36 GMT http://www.fuzzytravel.com/estherlisa/7763-new-update.html http://www.esljobs.com/china/esl-job-offers-in-beijing-china-9/ Location of employment: Beijing, China. Position A: Vacancies: 2 Students level: Kindergarden and primary students Requirements/Qualifications: Native English speakers from USA, UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand or Ireland, 4-year University/College degree or higher, must have 2 years teaching... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:30:38 GMT http://www.esljobs.com/china/esl-job-offers-in-beijing-china-9/ http://www.sinolinx.com/frame/?url%3Dhttp://www.wtopnews.com/?nid%3D111%26sid%3D1529988 BEIJING (AP) - Beijing said Monday it has already reached its target number of 256 "blue-sky days" this year, with the help of ambitious environmental measures the city imposed to cut emissions for the Olympic Games. China 's notoriously polluted ... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:53:00 GMT http://www.sinolinx.com/frame/?url%3Dhttp://www.wtopnews.com/?nid%3D111%26sid%3D1529988 http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/egmcartech/%7E3/341Ne5ZesQ4/ As if driving the Ferrari F430 wasn’t enough, 22-year Usain Bolt had the privilege of test driving the new BMW M3 to its limits at the BMW Vehicle Test Facility in Aschheim near Munich. Under the guidance of a professional BMW driver, Bolt took the 414-hp M3 from 0 to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds and... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:18:03 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/egmcartech/%7E3/341Ne5ZesQ4/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/01/beijing-claims-it-has-met_n_147350.html BEIJING — Beijing said Monday it has already reached its target number of 256 "blue-sky days" this year, with the help of ambitious environmental measures the city imposed to cut emissions for the Olympic Games. China's notoriously polluted capital of 17 million reached the clean-air day target... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:24:02 GMT http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/01/beijing-claims-it-has-met_n_147350.html http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-12/01/content_10441284.htm BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- City statistics indicate that ... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:13:09 GMT http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-12/01/content_10441284.htm http://www.einnews.com/news.php?fid%3D190459970 Beijing - Beijing said on Monday it has already reached its target number of 256 "blue-sky days" this year, with the help of ambitious environmental ... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:51:00 GMT http://www.einnews.com/news.php?fid%3D190459970 http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-156268?ref%3Dfeeds%252Flatest China Highlights Tour by Ted L Glines and Wendy Baral Cooper There is much concern for the health of the travel industry, especially to destinations in Asia, following the recent devestating terrorist attack on Mumbai. Will their tourist trade melt away to nothing? Not according to Wendy Baral... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:44:15 GMT http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-156268?ref%3Dfeeds%252Flatest http://www.examiner.com/a-1719350%7EUS_envoy_to_NKorea_talks_heads_to_Asia.html?cid%3Drss-District_Of_Columbia_Headlines The top U.S. negotiator in international talks to rid North Korea of nuclear arms was heading to Asia Monday to prepare for a new round of negotiations next week. U.S. State Department spokesman Robert Wood said Monday Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill was leaving for Tokyo and Singapore... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:47:20 GMT http://www.examiner.com/a-1719350%7EUS_envoy_to_NKorea_talks_heads_to_Asia.html?cid%3Drss-District_Of_Columbia_Headlines http://seekingalpha.com/article/108604-sales-of-sinovac-s-hepatitis-vaccine-suspended-following-baby-s-death?source%3Dfeed ChinaBio Today submits: According to a report in Interfax-China, sales of Sinovac Biotech’s (SVA) hepatitis A vaccine Healive have been suspended in Beijing's Fengtai district, following the death of a two-year-old infant. Details remain sketchy. Sinovac has not released its official reaction to... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:45:29 GMT http://seekingalpha.com/article/108604-sales-of-sinovac-s-hepatitis-vaccine-suspended-following-baby-s-death?source%3Dfeed http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/chang/45141 “Terrorism is only as important as you let it be,” wrote syndicated columnist Gwynne Dyer last week. She has a point in arguing that nations should keep this problem in perspective. Yet there is one situation where it is almost impossible for policymakers to overreact: terrorists possessing... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:38:22 GMT http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/chang/45141 http://roofingbird.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/monday-ketchup-%25e2%2580%2593-081201/ While it’s official that Hillary Clinton is nominated as Secretary of State, Bill Clinton is off working on his own lifetime project; the Clinton Global Intiative. So, in the next two days we are going to get an immediate test of how well this articulation of POTUS Obama, SOS Clinton and EXPOTUS... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:33:51 GMT http://roofingbird.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/monday-ketchup-%25e2%2580%2593-081201/ http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/TheCycle/%7E3/M8DIRmr7VzU/ I am a bit biased, because it is about my alma mater, but this Chicago Tribune article about Northwestern University campaigning to get a quality bowl game for its football team this year is interesting. While a team’s record is a major part of its bowl selection, other criteria makes up the final... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:22:29 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/TheCycle/%7E3/M8DIRmr7VzU/ http://www.apply-best-credit-card.com/vanceinfo-appoints-independent-director/ All PR Newswire news BEIJING, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — VanceInfo Technologies Inc. VIT (”VanceInfo” or the “Company”), an IT service provider and one of the leading offshore software development companies in China, today announced that Dr. Penghui Liu has been appointed to the... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:56:19 GMT http://www.apply-best-credit-card.com/vanceinfo-appoints-independent-director/ http://atomwatch.blogspot.com/2008/12/eu-calls-for-reinforced-training-in.html http://english.sina.com/world/2008/1201/201790.html2008-12-01 14:41:35 GMT2008-12-01 22:41:35 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English BRUSSELS, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) members on Monday called for reinforced training in nuclear fields so as to preserve a sound nuclear knowledge base. EU... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:59:51 GMT http://atomwatch.blogspot.com/2008/12/eu-calls-for-reinforced-training-in.html http://www.contrarianprofits.com/articles/base-metals-sag-2/9352 The base metals were mostly mired in negative territory on Friday. Copper fell from the pre-dawn hours to mid-morning, then rallied back, finishing at $1.6414/lb., up a half-cent from Tuesday. Nickel declined until nearly mid-morning, then rose, but not enough to take it back to break-even as it... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:50:47 GMT http://www.contrarianprofits.com/articles/base-metals-sag-2/9352 http://www.rushprnews.com/2008/12/01/epa-administrator-works-to-advance-environmental-partnerships-with-china/ Washington, D.C. (RushPRnews)12/01/08-EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson is joining other Bush Administration cabinet members for meetings with senior Chinese officials during the fifth session of the US-China Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED V), Dec. 4-5 in Beijing. Johnson also is using the... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:39:24 GMT http://www.rushprnews.com/2008/12/01/epa-administrator-works-to-advance-environmental-partnerships-with-china/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/typepad/blownmortgage_blog/%7E3/471592192/ Another guest post from MG Dungan who went from Wharton to Wall St. to real estate to Blown Mortgage. The derivatives time bomb that Warren Buffet warned about several years ago has exploded. Here’s how it’s playing out around the world. From the US: The Fed: “Federal Reserve chairman Ben... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:35:23 GMT http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/typepad/blownmortgage_blog/%7E3/471592192/ http://www.kennethinthe212.com/2008/12/afternoon-delight-christophe-guenot.html In case you forgot, Christophe is the French wrestler who won the bronze medal in the men’s Greco-Roman 74kg in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. (His brother is hottie Steeve.) Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:30:01 GMT http://www.kennethinthe212.com/2008/12/afternoon-delight-christophe-guenot.html http://www.sinolinx.com/frame/?url%3D+http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id%3D382851 BEIJING will use saliva tests to detect the HIV virus in Chaoyang District in a trial this month. The saliva test papers will provide results within 20 minutes, compared to one week for blood tests and three hours... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:29:39 GMT http://www.sinolinx.com/frame/?url%3D+http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id%3D382851 http://feeds.gawker.com/%7Er/gawker/full/%7E3/qWhvXJe0rXQ/todays-pretentious-art-scene-what-a-difference-a-year-makes Last year sad old party boy Jay McInerney went to Art Basel Miami Beach, the American version of the fabulous Swiss art fair, and dutifully chronicled the schmoozy, hideous glitz of its high-end billionaire clientele, its so-un-self-aware-it's-almost-hip pretension, its insanely high sales figures.... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:27:08 GMT http://feeds.gawker.com/%7Er/gawker/full/%7E3/qWhvXJe0rXQ/todays-pretentious-art-scene-what-a-difference-a-year-makes http://www.9-8.asia/2008/12/us-nuclear-envoy-heading-for-asia-xinhua/ Javno.hr US nuclear envoy heading for AsiaXinhua, China - 1 hour agoHill, assistant secretary of state, was leaving for Tokyo on Monday, and will then travel to Singapore on Wednesday, ahead of six-party talks in Beijing on …Hill to meet N.Koreans in Singapore this week ReutersUS Wants North... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:22:21 GMT http://www.9-8.asia/2008/12/us-nuclear-envoy-heading-for-asia-xinhua/ http://darwiniana.com/2008/12/01/can-washington-%25e2%2580%2599save-darfur%25e2%2580%2599/ RG mail Can Washington ’save Darfur’? Kevin Funk & Steven Fake 29 November 2008 http://www.greenleft.org.au/2008/777/40072 Few humanitarian crises have occasioned as much media and activist attention in the US as the conflict in the Darfur region of western Sudan. Major politicians routinely... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:14:31 GMT http://darwiniana.com/2008/12/01/can-washington-%25e2%2580%2599save-darfur%25e2%2580%2599/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/tvweek/News/%7E3/471555686/obama_tops_truveos_viral_video.php Musician will.i.am’s “Yes We Can” video, about Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, was the most searched-for viral video of the year, according to AOL-owned video search service Truveo. Truveo released data on most popular search trends today. It reported that after the will.i.am video,... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:14:26 GMT http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/tvweek/News/%7E3/471555686/obama_tops_truveos_viral_video.php http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/EF0D2B40-570A-49DE-AC37-9A939C95D622/ clipped by: Catshadeclipper's remarks: Old news from 2007, but still amusing Clip Source: www.japanprobe.comDid I say Disneyland? I meant Shijingshan Amusement Park, an amusement park in Beijing that has absolutely nothing to do with Disney. Japanese bloggers seem to have recently discovered the... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:07:36 GMT http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/EF0D2B40-570A-49DE-AC37-9A939C95D622/ http://www.emaxhealth.com/2/53/27067/china-pledges-fight-hiv-associated-stigma.html Chinese health officials and UNAIDS on Sunday pledged to fight HIV-associated stigma and discrimination by displaying a large red ribbon, an international symbol of HIV/AIDS awareness, at the Olympic Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing, AP/Google.com reports. read more Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:07:52 GMT http://www.emaxhealth.com/2/53/27067/china-pledges-fight-hiv-associated-stigma.html http://www.l-exp.com/reader/change/37907/169 View listFind the top Environmental sources and opinion blogs. From a post about Top 35 Environmental Blogs.Created by cduv on 10/20/2007Tags:EnvironmentSaved on Technology>InternetUpdates:1.-TreeHugger Blog[19 new feeds]  Beijing Meets Its "Blue Sky" Target (Emphasis on Quotation... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:00:11 GMT http://www.l-exp.com/reader/change/37907/169 http://www.sinolinx.com/frame/?url%3Dhttp://hotair.com/archives/2008/12/01/china-feeling-the-pinch/ Hu Jintao told China’s Politburo that the rough economic times will mean even rougher waters for China . With global demand for consumer products declining, the engine of China’s economic boom will start sputtering. If Beijing reacts by ... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:00:00 GMT http://www.sinolinx.com/frame/?url%3Dhttp://hotair.com/archives/2008/12/01/china-feeling-the-pinch/