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• Ian Buruma Is A Great Historian, But Like Everyone Else, He Doesn’t Understand the Legal Issues in the Senkakus/Diaoyu Dispute

  
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  by Julian Ku The WSJ Saturday edition has a long review essay by distinguished historian Ian Buruma providing some historical perspective on the close to hot Chinese-Japanese conflict over the Senkaku Islands. It is a fascinating essay, and I was particularly struck by his argument that the Senkaku issue was ...
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• Who will be the next Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  
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  The Toonari Post - News, Powered by the People! On May 11, 2013, 90 million Pakistanis will cast their vote in one of the most troubled regions of the world. Amidst terrorist attacks, violent clashes, assassination threats and target killings, Pakistan is polarized in the wave of terrorism and corruption. ...
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• Adventist boy still missing in Bangladesh after deadly building collapse

  
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  In Bangladesh, an Adventist boy is still missing after a building collapsed and killed more than 1,000 people. Adventist News Network reports Bitu Baroi had been working at one of the garment factories inside the building when it collapsed on April 24. The eight-story building housed five garment factories that ...
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• India to Close Sourcing Loophole Ahead of Next Solar Auction

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 489
  As prices for solar energy continue to drop and reach grid parity in some regions, the ongoing battle over domestic sourcing of materials continues to grow. Ahead of the next round of auctions in India under the Jawaharlal Nehru Solar Mission, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recently announced that ...
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• Carnegie’s Vision of a Tense China-U.S.-Japan Security Standoff Is Not Inevitable

  
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  On January 4 of this year the U.S. Council on Foreign Relations blogsite “Asia Unbound” carried an approving interview by CFR’s Elizabeth C. Economy of one of the two authors of a book on U.S.-China relations titled An Awkward Embrace . They are former U.S. government foreign policy makers Dan Blumenthal ...
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• American Airlines launches service between Dallas/Fort Worth and Seoul, South Korea

  
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  FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines today launches daily nonstop service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea – reinf read more
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• Taiwan Stadium Goes Solar

  
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  One industry that’s been making great strides on sustainability in recent years is the sports industry. We’ve been treated to an increasing number of stadiums that are net-zero energy, producing more energy from solar and wind than the stadium needs. Here’s the incredible Kaohsiung World Stadium in Taiwan, ...
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• China Dips a Toe Into Middle East Peace

  
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  By hosting Mahmoud Abbas and Benjamin Netanyahu, China may be considering a more active role in Middle East diplomacy. The leaders of the Palestine Authority and Israel did not meet in China. “As China’s economy, national strength and international status grow, Arab countries are looking more to China,” suggests ...
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• Lopsided Chinese-US Relations

  
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  Chinese-US relations come to the public’s attention mainly through official actions, yet linkages are conducted at two levels, observes Edward Gresser, executive director of Progressive Economy, a research program of GlobalWorks Foundation in Washington, DC. While relations among the nations’ leaders are ...
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• The 7 Best Travel Experiences In Mongolia

  
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  Mongolia, former empire of Genghis Khan, is home to one of the last nomadic, horse-based cultures in the world, as well as the home of the famous Gobi Desert in Asia. Explorers looking to adventure on the path-less-traveled should journey to experience the people of Mongolia and to discover their [...] The post The ...
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• China Continues to Encircle the West

  
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  One of the world’s most mineral rich and strategically placed nations, South Africa, is rapidly coming under Chinese influence. Controlled by the South African Communist Party , through its dominance of Jacob Zuma ‘s ruling African National Congress , South Africa has effectively become a “strategic ...
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• Does China Also Have a Territorial Claim to Okinawa? Not Really, But It is a Good Way to Freak Out Japan

  
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  by Julian Ku An  article in China’s leading state-run paper , the People’s Daily, suggesting that the time may be ripe to reopen the question of Japanese sovereignty over Okinawa has already sparked sharp reactions.  The WSJ’s  blog  on China picked up the story, as did this Business Insider  post , ...
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• China Property Developers Seek US Growth

  
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  Chinese property developers are taking a lead from wealthy Chinese investors and state-owned Chinese banks by investing in US properties. Xinyuan Real Estate is planning a condominium development in a trendy Brooklyn neighborhood. “With Beijing redoubling its efforts to rein in housing prices – most recently ...
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• President Obama Meets with President Park of South Korea

  
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  Watch this video on YouTube Today, President Obama welcomed President Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea to the White House to mark 60 years of bilateral partnership between our two nations. Established following the Korean War, the US-ROK Alliance is a linchpin of peace and security on the Korean Peninsula ...
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• Camerons Rift With China Could Cost UK Billions

  
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  China’s tough reaction to international leaders’ meeting with the Dalai Lama threatens to hit where it hurts – the economy, reports the Telegraph. British Prime Minister David Cameron met privately with the Tibetan spiritual leader in 2012. The Chinese foreign ministry then summoned the British ambassador to ...
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• Seawater Energy Technology Is Focus of Pilot Project in China

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 489
  The U.S. defense and aerospace giant, Lockheed Martin, is partnering with a major Chinese company to build a pilot project off the southern Chinese coast that will use temperature differentials between the deep and shallow ocean to generate electricity. The technology, known as ocean thermal energy conversion ...
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• Growth in posterior pedicle screw fusion systems in spine surgery

  
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  Posterior pedicle screw fusion systems are used extensively in spine surgery; eight or more screws may be used in a single procedure. The posterior pedicle screw fusion system will continue to be used in spine surgery for the foreseeable future. Industry managers believe that, even as new treatments come on to the ...
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• Japanese Consortium Set for Turkish Nuclear Power Deal

  
  YaleGlobal Online Magazine — Authority: 489
  Ample energy is necessary for strong economic growth, and Turkey is moving ahead on a deal to construct a second nuclear power plant in cooperation with Japan and France. It’s the first overseas project for Japan since the Fukushima disaster in 2011 and the second nuclear plant for Turkey. Russia is constructing ...
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• Wound healing physiology

  
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  When body tissue is damaged by trauma, surgery, hypoxia, or other destructive processes, it quickly reacts to protect itself and begin the process of healing. Clean surgical wounds closed by primary intention heal rapidly and do not usually require additional medical intervention and support. Chronic wounds and those ...
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• The Hard Promise of China’s Peaceful Rise

  
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  The analysis below confirms an on-going change in the distribution of power in the Asia-Pacific. This shift not only discourages any optimistic expectations on China’s peaceful rise but is helpful in explaining the new American Strategy for the area, based on a massive redeployment of both US military forces and ...
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