Posts Tagged ‘Olympic Games’

Watch The Olympic Games Live Online

Saturday, August 9, 2008 11:54 No Comments

Since not all of us can be in front of a TV all the time to watch the Olympic Games you can now see them live and online at http://watch-olympics-online.co.cc/watch-live.php

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Amnesty International For China & Olympic Games

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 16:18 2 Comments

Amnesty International released yesterday some viral animations (you can find them at the bottom of the post) highlighting the repression of peaceful protesters and the case of Huang Qi, a cyber-dissident who runs the www.64tianwang.com website. Huang Qi has been detained since 10 June when several men found him at a restaurant in Chengdu and [...]

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No fortune cookies at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Saturday, January 19, 2008 19:00 No Comments

The fortune cookies that we all know and have in every Chinese restaurant that we go are not Chinese. As Jennifer Lee in her New York Times research, the Fortune Cookies are actually Japanese. For some reason Americans (and most of the rest of the world) have connected them to China. Specifically Jennifer reports [...]

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