标题: China Scours the World for Stolen Arts [打印本页] 作者: choi 时间: 12-17-2009 12:50 标题: China Scours the World for Stolen Arts 本文通过一路BBS站telnet客户端发布
Andrew Jacobs, China Hunts for Art Treasures in U.S. Museums. New York Times
, Dec. 17, 2009.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/17/world/asia/17china.html?
_r=1&scp=1&sq=china%20museum&st=cse
Note: To appoint (vt): FURNISH
Webster (3rd, 1961)
--------------Separately
(1) Sebastian Mallaby, Brazil's China headache. Washington Post, Dec. 14,
2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/13/AR2009121302447.html?sub=AR
Quote:
"The country of the moment is Brazil * * * And yet Brazil's achievements are
vulnerable. To keep its
marvelous success on track, Brazil may have to do something that horrifies
its diplomats: Confront China.
"Brazil's vulnerability comes from its currency, the real, which has jumped
by a third against the dollar in
the past year. * * * The second force driving up the real is China.
(2) Tom Jackman, Police identify Va. woman whose body was found in suitcase.
Washington Post, Dec. 16,
2009.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/16/AR2009121603306.html
(Minghua Zheng, 36, was killed by her husband Jamie A. Kuhne, 34)
My comment: If you are unwilling to register with the newspaper web site, go
ahead and search for news
with the names.
(3) USA Snapshots is an illustration for interesting statistics that appears
in the lower left corner of the
newspaper USA Today. There is no link to it. Today (Dec. 17, 2009), it is a
bar chart:
"World's top apple growers (in billions of pounds)
China 58.8
US 9.8
Turkey 5.25
Poland 5
Italy 4.4
Source: US Apple Association
-- 作者: choi 时间: 12-17-2009 12:50 标题: China Scours the World for Stolen Arts 本文通过一路BBS站telnet客户端发布
Andrew Jacobs, China Hunts for Art Treasures in U.S. Museums. New York Times
, Dec. 17, 2009.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/17/world/asia/17china.html?
_r=1&scp=1&sq=china%20museum&st=cse
Note: To appoint (vt): FURNISH
Webster (3rd, 1961)
--------------Separately
(1) Sebastian Mallaby, Brazil's China headache. Washington Post, Dec. 14,
2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/13/AR2009121302447.html?sub=AR
Quote:
"The country of the moment is Brazil * * * And yet Brazil's achievements are
vulnerable. To keep its
marvelous success on track, Brazil may have to do something that horrifies
its diplomats: Confront China.
"Brazil's vulnerability comes from its currency, the real, which has jumped
by a third against the dollar in
the past year. * * * The second force driving up the real is China.
(2) Tom Jackman, Police identify Va. woman whose body was found in suitcase.
Washington Post, Dec. 16,
2009.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/16/AR2009121603306.html
(Minghua Zheng, 36, was killed by her husband Jamie A. Kuhne, 34)
My comment: If you are unwilling to register with the newspaper web site, go
ahead and search for news
with the names.
(3) USA Snapshots is an illustration for interesting statistics that appears
in the lower left corner of the
newspaper USA Today. There is no link to it. Today (Dec. 17, 2009), it is a
bar chart:
"World's top apple growers (in billions of pounds)