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...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...In the United States, the word “bookie” is synonymous with small-scale corruption. In Asia, it is linked to large-scale corruption....
...lighters that finally convinced me that Joe Strummer et al were the way forward....
...Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States By Andrew Coe Oxford University Press, £15.99 The story of America’s love-hate relationship with Chinese food, from the first American...
...be fulfilled, especially the Seven Thunders of the Book of Revelation … “Some of these prophecies concern the demise of the United States over the next year, which will be followed by man’s final world...
...Our prayers are with you all, from your friends in the United States of America....
...The database industry in the United States is flourishing....
...The overlapping appearances of Mr Kerry and Mr Bush reflected not only the importance of carrying the Midwestern state, which narrowly supported Al Gore in 2000, but also the intense campaigning that has...
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