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Chinese cancel ceremony in anger at Japanese claims to islands
World NowChina has cancelled a ceremony scheduled for this week to mark the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Japan in anger over Tokyo’s claims on a disputed cluster of islets in the East China Sea.... -
Review: 'Ike's Bluff' offers an unconventional take on Dwight D. Eisenhower
-------------------- Ike's Bluff President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World Evan Thomas Little, Brown: 481 pp., $29.99 -------------------- For even cursory students of the 1950s, Evan Thomas' new book, "Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower'...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), China, The Pentagon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nuclear Weapons
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R. Palmer Beasley dies at 76; linked hepatitis B to liver cancer
Dr. R. Palmer Beasley, an epidemiologist whose pivotal research on hepatitis B in Taiwan first linked the virus to liver cancer, died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at his home in Houston. He was 76. His death was announced by the University of Texas...
Tags: Dartmouth College, Cancer, Harvard University, Vaccines, Hepatitis
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Alleged Pakistani militant leader offers to help storm-stricken U.S.
World NowHafiz Muhammad Saeed, a Pakistani hard-line cleric with a $10-million bounty placed on him by the U.S. because of his alleged links to militancy, says he wants to help Americans on the East Coast broadsided by Hurricane Sandy.... -
Taiwan unnerved by arrests over alleged spying for China
World NowTaiwan has arrested three retired military officers on suspicion of spying for China, allegations that have unsettled lawmakers fearful that state secrets could be leaked to Beijing. The accused include the former chief of political warfare at the... -
Taiwan photographer records shelter dogs' last moments [Photos]
World NowIn Taiwan, one man is giving animals destined to be put to death a last moment of dignity -- through the lens of a camera. Photographer Tou Chih-kang, known professionally as Tou Yun-fei, has taken pictures of hundreds of dogs in their last moments at the... -
'Warriors of the Rainbow' star: From minister to leading man
24 FramesLin Ching-Tai is a 52-year-old Presbyterian minister in Taiwan. But for the epic action film “Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale,” he traded his vestments for tattoos and a fake scar, transforming into the legendary aboriginal chief Mouna... -
Taiwanese president wins reelection, vows closer ties to China
World NowTaiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou won reelection Saturday, a mandate that he vowed in a victory speech in Taipei will spell more trade and economic links with the island’s old foe, China.... -
New York Fashion Week Fall 2012: Jason Wu
All The RageComing on the heels of his sold-out Jason Wu for Target line, the designer shows a collection inspired by Chinese imagery.... -
EnergyGlass: Windows that make solar electricity
L.A. at HomeEnergyGlass: A Florida company has introduced glass that it says can generate electricity as light -- sunlight or artificial light -- streams through the pane.... -
Critic's Choice: Pastry shops with a taste for distant lands
Pastry obsessives might have an affinity for layer cakes, fruit tarts or croissants, and may even know where to score kouign amann (the caramelized Breton pastry). Filipino silvanas and Danishes by way of Taiwan are probably a taller order. How about warm...Tags: Pineapple, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sweet Bread, Breads
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A night market for Pasadena
Daily DishCare to saunter down a moonlit street while noshing on curry fish balls and fried turnip cake? Your destination: the 626 Night Market held Saturday in Pasadena....
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