Archive for the ‘Various stuff’ Category
Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Originally this Blog has been something between a personal diary and a place where my friends could see what I'm doing. However so much has changed from when I began almost one year ago in some boring rainy October days. During the last months my blog has become a general ...
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
Beijing is well known for it's low air quality. The sun often has a yellow or red hue, sometimes isn't visible at all. During the last few days that has changed. Now Beijing's people can look up to the sky and see a decent blue. Rain during some of the ...
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
Recently China has put more effort in building a independent space program. While not as huge as those from the USA and Russia, China has made substantial progress and might be major player in this field soon. With this article I want to give a quick overview about everything You ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
This morning I read the paper copy of the Hong Kong free street newspaper The Standard. One headline at the last page stood out pretty much:
Duenas is country's second Tour rider to fail test for EPO
Duenas is a bike rider for team Barloworld Team at the Tour the France. For ...
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008
At least in Hong Kong. At Saturday a group of several hundreds made a protest march though Hong Kong to announce their disagreement with the Chinese Communist Party.
Support 40 Million Chinese Quitting CCP!
China is still listed as a country that violates the international human right laws. Why it does so ...
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Once a month or so I get an email from someone. In this email someone tells me about some useful Chinese learning website. When I got the email the first 2 times, I didn't recognize it was spam. A few days ago I got the third letter from them. The ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Some photos from Kunming are still left and I want to share them with You. Here are some odd ones....
A squirrel near Yunnan Normal University. There was a whole group of squirrels, but getting them all on one picture was an impossible task.
When I was at the Kunming outdoor festival, ...
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
Sometimes we come across a very specific word which is not in our dictionary. We need a translation anyway. So what can we do? Wikipedia rescues us, at least in many cases. This How To is written for the English -> Chinese translation, however it can be applied for almost ...
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