Diners looking to eat out or take away can choose from a range of menus, from traditional English fare to Indian or Chinese. |
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Former Chinese gymnast Li Ning carried the Olympic flame as he was lifted to the air during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Games. |
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Zhu said he uses traditional Chinese methods to tell the future according to palmistry, birthday and location. |
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I particularly like Chinese food but if I feel like spoiling myself I get sushi. |
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Also challenging our sense of perception are large lenticular panels of Japanese cartoon figures juxtaposed on historical Chinese sites. |
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Japanese chopsticks are too thin and Chinese chopsticks are hardly shaped at all. |
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Also, never tap the bowls on the table with chopsticks as many Chinese believe only beggars do this. |
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Naturally, she doesn't know how to use chopsticks, since she doesn't eat Chinese food. |
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In the Chinese way, we both helped ourselves to each of the dishes, breaking open new, clean chopsticks from a supply on each table. |
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At present, the energy restraint has become one of key questions whether the Chinese economy can develop sustainedly. |
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They're doing them in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Greek, Gujurati, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Turkish, Vietnamese and Spanish. |
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There is a mixture of cultures in the Swahili culture, from like the Persians, the Chinese, the Yemenese. |
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And for those a little shaky on how to make a good Chinese cuppa, one of the gracious hostesses will provide gentle instruction. |
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A Chinese hostess will usually say to her guests she has nothing to offer them but some coarse food and plain tea. |
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In Central America and Mexico, the Chinese may have introduced technologies for papermaking, dye extraction and jade working. |
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A more recent endeavor of church planting is represented by Evangel Chinese Baptist Church in Edmonton. |
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It is the first film to bring Chinese cinema to Western audiences on a large scale. |
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The teacher can show them a visual contrast between the two languages to indicate that Chinese is syllable-timed while English is stress-timed. |
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Each Chinese character is identified with symbols selected from the group of ten symbol groupings. |
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So it should be no surprise to see Chinese firms looking to expand abroad, particularly in oil. |
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As a result Chinese were driven off gold mining claims by white miners who had no fear of being arrested. |
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A lot of Chinese enterprises have been partnering up with foreign companies in joint ventures. |
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Investors have been clamoring for Chinese stocks like children pining for more dessert. |
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Chinese poetic discourse favors syntagmatic relations between its constituent elements. |
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While I staged the pas de deux and the Chinese Tea variations, Suzanne did almost everything else. |
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Thousands of Chinese villagers have clashed with police after officials cut off water used for irrigating drought-plagued fields. |
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The Courtyard, a traditional unique folk house in the hutongs, has a long history in Chinese architecture. |
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The Indian state of Kerala is planning to build small hydel power plants with the help of Chinese expertise. |
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And there you have the answer that makes the classifications practical, given the formal style of Chinese art. |
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Harry and I had a clean-out one day and we found Chinese clothes that had never been unpacked. |
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A 350-metre-long patchwork quilt made of 1,000 cloth pieces is carrying an urgent cultural message to the Chinese. |
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In China I was introduced to traditional Chinese medicine, including patent medicines, herbology and meridian work. |
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The Japanese and Koreans adopted the Chinese civilization early on, but they remain patriotically Japanese and Korean. |
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Further back, the Chinese and the Romans used clepsydras at about the same time, although Egyptian sundials go further back. |
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The produce and fish departments at Carrefour's Chinese hypermarkets resemble traditional outdoor markets. |
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Both Western and Chinese herbal traditions have numerous solutions for climacteric women. |
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He insisted there was strong business logic for clinching a deal with the Chinese company. |
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Among the Chinese, humor is often used only to illustrate a concept, to prove a point, or to clinch an argument. |
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The Dutch, in particular, used clobbering to embellish Chinese blue and white export and Meissen porcelain during the 18th and 19th centuries. |
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Finally, in 1842, the Chinese were forced to agree to an ignomious peace under the Treaty of Nanking. |
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Unlike Chinese people who wait for death peacefully, Westerners will fight it to their last breath. |
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Inevitably, the pace and peculiarity of urban growth was a major theme for Chinese video artists. |
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Sam is a 14-year-old pedigreed Chinese crested and, unsurprisingly, has won the contest three times in a row. |
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The implication is that the Chinese have either no idea of beauty or a wrong one. |
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Then ten years of school for learning the first thousand Chinese kanji ideographs, with thousands more to go. |
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There's another myth that Zhao was so lazy and idle that he would only come down to the world on the fifth day of the Chinese Lunar New Year. |
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The same is true with the various types of Chinese opera, with Peking opera taking the lead. |
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The program will feature Japanese and Korean drummers, a Peking opera performance and a traditional Chinese dance and acrobat performance. |
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The Chinese are already selling a 100 mm shells with depleted uranium penetrators, so they obviously know how to deal with depleted uranium. |
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Chinese emperors used to issue a penitential decree taking the blame for misgovernment or natural calamities. |
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The Korean War confirmed American hostility to the Chinese People's Republic and support for the regime on Taiwan. |
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Both cocklebur and magnolia blossoms must either be harvested and dried for future use or they may be purchased from Chinese pharmacies. |
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The boutique is a one-stop shop for the chic cocooner, with everything from Chinese silk pillows to French baby clothes. |
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In the eyes of many contemporary and also later Chinese, this was an ignoble outcome that strongly compromised China's dignity and interests. |
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Chinese teas are always popular around the world for their perfumed aroma, subtlety, delicate flavour and amazing health benefits. |
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Despite continued Chinese dependence on larger, extended families, the nuclear family is most pervasive in Macau. |
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As with the Chinese, the Japanese family also plays a key role in maintaining social stability, dependence, and mutual support. |
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The carrier hopes to add Chinese destinations, either by using their planes or through code-sharing with Chinese carriers, Pinoli said. |
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A government sponsored, codified system of traditional medicine draws on elements of Chinese and Indian medicine. |
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Of critical importance to our argument is that the assemblages from the Chinese and Russian localities are coeval. |
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However, in Chinese, not only can intransitives take cognate objects, transitives can also take cognate objects. |
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The Mongols may have imbibed ideas about manoeuvre warfare from captive Chinese, but it is more likely they did it by instinct. |
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Large-scale Chinese immigration to the Malay peninsula began in the middle of the 19th century. |
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More importantly, she altered the impersonal tone of Chinese verse, inundating her translations with personal pronouns. |
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Chinese counterfeiters, in one instance, have faked an American company's entire product line, right down to its Web site. |
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Chinese medicine offers a variety of treatments for colds and chest infections. |
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The Chinese translation of epilepsy is Dian, meaning falling sickness, and epileptic attack is Xian, meaning convulsion. |
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Among the most aggressive cold warriors, Johnson determined to halt Soviet and Chinese expansion. |
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The accused, who were all Chinese and from London, admitted various charges including grievous bodily harm, kidnap and false imprisonment. |
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Any co-produced by Chinese and foreign collaborators will need official approval. |
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Job seekers' experience and their familiarity with the Chinese market were the focal issues for headhunters. |
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Western influence has made Chinese people feel that it is impolite to ask a person's age. |
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Getting the manufacturing association to back a duty on low-priced Chinese imports was a victory for small manufacturers. |
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The Bush Administration has slapped unilateral quotas on imports of Chinese textile products, with the threat of more to come in other sectors. |
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These days, Korean farmers are suffering from imports of cheaper Chinese products that are rapidly replacing local goods. |
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I had four or five Chinese dialects at my disposal, phrases in colloquial English, and of course, Malay. |
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Rhino horn was never used in traditional Chinese culture to treat impotency. |
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Among Asian colobines are Borneo's proboscis monkey, the Chinese snub-nosed monkeys and langurs, such as the douc of South-east Asia. |
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In any case, both groups were against Japanese colonialism and embraced Chinese nationalism. |
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Fan Tan is a Chinese gambling game based on guessing the number of beans in a pot. |
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This two-volume opus presents the pharmacopoeias of Western Herbal traditions with the symptom pictures of Chinese Medicine. |
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This young Chinese clarinettist's recital of potted fantasias on operas by Verdi, Bellini and Ponchielli is bravura fluff. |
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The mitochondria activity of the bone cells after exposure to various preparations of Chinese medicines was determined by colorimetric assay. |
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Yet for many spectators, the Chinese scene remains mysterious and inaccessibly exotic. |
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Miri had a fashionable Chinese dress in pink with a black design on the back. |
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The most crucial distinction is that Chinese is ideogram, but nushu is, on the contrary, a phonogram that represents local dialect. |
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To the foreigners, however, Chinese behaviour in this respect seemed inconsistent and dangerously unpredictable. |
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Chun points out that the Chinese meaning of education revolves around enculturation and socialisation. |
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The Chinese government ceded Hong Kong to Great Britain and paid an indemnity for lost and damaged property. |
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These light and crisp bite-sized parcels of mozzarella and pesto can be made with Chinese spring-roll pastry or filo. |
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The Chinese, in common with many other cultures, like to send the corpse on its way with gifts placed in the coffin. |
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It was then rediscovered by Chinese arithmeticians at around the start of the Common Era. |
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In some parts of the country zealous Chinese Communists tried to establish rural communes, as was happening in China. |
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The horse is an indispensable character to most stories of Chinese warriors. |
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The Chinese government has also provided assistance to help feed the hungry in Asia and in Africa. |
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The singer is set to perform at an Indo-Chinese musical event with a visiting Chinese musical orchestra on 27 November. |
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Before hordes of kids were offered Japanese, Chinese and Indonesian as language subjects. |
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Training last Sunday was really funny, because the coach and I spoke Chinese, the Filipinos spoke English and the Indonesians spoke Indonesian. |
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More recently, they've branched out to studies of comparative acting techniques, such as exploring the hand gestures of Chinese dance. |
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The Chinese ideogram for qi was developed from the pictogram of a pot of boiling rice with the top blown off by rising steam. |
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In a world now dominated by alphabetic languages, Chinese, based on characters, remains a pictographic tongue. |
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For the Chinese, both the ideographic script and pictorial representation functioned as graphic signs that expressed meaning. |
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In contrast, the complementarities between the American and the Chinese economies, although considerable, are not nearly so great. |
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The ambience is totally American, but Chinese feng shui may be the secret to the restaurant's success. |
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Dating back thousands of years, Chinese gem art has evolved into one of the world's most highly regarded pietra dura art forms. |
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Though there are no complicated rising signs or intricate charts to deal with, the Chinese New Year falls on a different date each year. |
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Some Japanese politicians periodically inflame Chinese anger by saying accounts of past atrocities are exaggerated. |
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They have inflamed the feelings of Chinese victims by seeking to deny their responsibility for outrages such as the Rape of Nanking. |
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This fruit is also an important component of many traditional Chinese medicines. |
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Poets composed hundreds of verses on the love story and many types of Chinese opera tell the story. |
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Their repertoire spans from traditional Chinese music to contemporary Canadian compositions, and other cross-cultural pieces. |
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Clearly these were heavily influenced by Chinese ceramics emanating from the east. |
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Carlyle, 44, had the starring role as a deckhand on a boat ferrying Chinese immigrants from Belgium to Scotland. |
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Many foreign merchants traded with the Chinese through compradores, who acted either as salaried employees or independent agents. |
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The Chinese herbs greatly decreased my side effects from the fertility drugs. |
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He saw the tribal leader drinking an infusion from a plant bearing a striking resemblance to Chinese tea. |
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In fact, the credit for initiating him into the world of shadow puppetry goes to a Chinese scholar. |
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The Chinese themselves are fairly exuberant in this respect, for example in some of their coloured bean curd concoctions. |
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Experts place the blame partly in Chinese cultural tradition that links a man's status to the number of wives and concubines he has. |
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Her image of purity, innocence and kindness fits the traditional Chinese female role. |
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Folk transcriptions of Chinese by English speakers tend to be like Pinyin in this respect. |
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Many Chinese people might have forgotten that pipa the traditional Chinese instrument, was actually introduced to China along the Silk Road. |
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According to a Chinese Psychological Society report, Pavlov's theory of conditioned reflexes dominated in this period. |
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Thousands of bones and tortoise shells were discovered there which had been inscribed with ancient Chinese characters. |
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Three tall memorial archways inscribed with Chinese characters stand outside the temple. |
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A number of Chinese herbal medicines have been shown to possess an ability to fight infections and strengthen the body's immunity. |
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This film captured the elegance of ancient Chinese martial artistry through inventive cinematic techniques. |
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The Chinese pistachio is a beautiful tree that matures to about 40 feet in height with a 30-foot canopy. |
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The post-socialization troubles of the Chinese countryside were insignificant compared with those experienced by the Soviet Union. |
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By the way, this is not to say that Chinese bloggers are totally insignificant and negligible. |
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I could barely resist the ornate Chinese figurines at a stall run by a grandma. |
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The pith of traditional Chinese medicine differentiates itself from Western medicine in two main respects, he said. |
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For Chinese religions, the focus is again on unity and diversity, and on the religious nature of Confucianism. |
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Although mainly a philosophy, Confucianism, the dominant ideology in feudal China, played practically a religious role in Chinese people's life. |
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The menu features a few American dishes alongside a vast array of Chinese dishes. |
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I would not have cared whether the instructor wants to teach in Chinese or English. |
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Thus, according to the Chinese, people in whom the liver is too full of blood and hence hard and congested, will be naturally irritable. |
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But China's diverse folk art reflected the insularity of Chinese society and the great distances that separated different parts of the country. |
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In hospitals, insured patients are more likely to receive traditional Chinese medicine. |
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It was conjectured that English-speaking Chinese youth identify less with Chinese culture and are more isolated from their Chinese peers. |
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A series of jobs followed, until, inexorably, he found himself back where he started, behind the counter at a Chinese takeaway. |
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In related news, the Taiwan High Court yesterday fined a man for illegally hiring a Chinese woman to work in his home. |
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Chinese companies do not have to pay for health insurance or fund pension plans. |
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The first Chinese interbank currency market in China opened in Shanghai in 1994, joining the pre-existing commodities and gold exchanges. |
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Recently in Bled, the Chinese girl had emerged as the best player in the Olympiad by contributing 11 points to her country's title-triumph. |
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Chinese carmakers such as Chery Automobile Co. are also casting an eye to the region. |
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The only food hereabouts is off the Chinese cart at the corner, and that taste is not for everybody. |
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Its automotive consultancy advised Nanjing Automotive, the Chinese carmaker, on its recent purchase of the assets of MG Rover. |
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Chinese Symbol for drink water from a winding canal with one wine cup floating on it so as to wash away ominousness. |
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The world-renowned carpets of Chiprovtsi, woven on vertical looms, outdo Turkish, Egyptian, Indian and Chinese carpets. |
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Also on deck was De Bruijn, who owns history's fastest 50 after three Chinese swimmers. |
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The performance against Chinese Taipei could be lauded but one swallow does not make a summer. |
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Police are still questioning seven people over the deaths of the Chinese cockle pickers. |
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I can't afford to hire one of those chefs who cooks in your home, and I think a Chinese carry-out might be a dead giveaway. |
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The first, the Xuezhai Qiao, is five minutes from the bus station by the two-stroke tricycle taxis the Chinese name onomatopoeically bengbengche. |
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She lifted out the coat, a deep, elegant Chinese red far more striking and beautiful than the catalogue picture. |
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They know a veto from the French, Russians or Chinese will kill it stone dead. |
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Legend holds that monkeys gathered leaves from high tea trees to help Chinese monks make Tieguanyin oolong. |
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Even Chinese porcelain and German stoneware, both present in the earliest settlements, arrived aboard British ships. |
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Both, he said, were borrowed from Australia, which was the first to impose a head tax on Chinese immigrants, but soon abolished it. |
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Using Chinese herbal medicine as food supplements or health food is very popular. |
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The strong Chinese belief in Jade's healthful properties led to the tradition of wearing jade jewellery. |
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Groups of 100 to 1,000 would congregate outside a Chinese laundry and launch a hail of rocks and stones to smash windows, storefronts, and doors. |
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We have been pretty open-handed now in facilitating the development of Chinese technology even for military purposes. |
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The Meinton room on the ground floor is a place for speedy Thai, Malaysian and Chinese food, with a casual noodle bar style atmosphere. |
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The Chinese migrants drowned in February when they were caught in fast-rising tides on the sands of Morecambe Bay. |
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For many others, learning Chinese is not for business but a life skill that helps conquer the feeling of strangeness in an unfamiliar city. |
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Yet, just as in a Chinese painting, the wildness of the scene, and its strangeness, accentuates the impression of harmony and civilisation. |
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She had Chinese characters written all over the large white tunic wrapped around her body. |
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Terzani eventually earned the Chinese government's opprobrium and was expelled in 1984 for counter-revolutionary activities. |
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The Oriental theme is continued in the strapwork with hatching, imitating the border on blue-and-white Chinese export porcelain. |
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He taught and supervised the work of an entire generation of Chinese stratigraphers and palaeontologists. |
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Premier Chang vows not to invoke national security opt-outs to discriminate against Chinese products. |
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The main principles for composing Chinese characters had already been established in inscriptions on oracle bones and shells. |
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All people, including Chinese people, crave the cathartic release that laughter provides. |
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At the UN, it doesn't matter whether you speak only French and the orator is waxing eloquent in Chinese. |
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However, since the Chinese language combines sound and shape, both hemispheres are used in speaking Chinese. |
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This account of the history of ornithology begins with a survey of writings on birds by the ancient Chinese, Greeks and Romans. |
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The top and the decorative strip are characteristic of Chinese bells and commonly found on Choson bells. |
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Those orthographies made it possible to write Chinese phonetically and to write spoken Japanese terms that had no equivalent Chinese characters. |
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In the minds of Chinese, this history inspires a strong sense of indignation. |
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Trials of many Chinese herbal medicines for the treatment of HIV infection and cancer are currently under way. |
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A practitioner of traditional Chinese herbal medicine must conform to the standards of a reasonably competent practitioner of that art. |
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Aloe is included in the pharmacopeia of Indian Ayurvedic physicians and in the literature on Chinese herbal medicine. |
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This useful book aims to make the 3,000-year-old tradition of Chinese herbal medicine accessible to almost everyone. |
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Many Chinese people roast these seeds and take it as a single herb tea to control high blood pressure, reduce cholesterol and improve vision. |
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Kim likes Chinese red in the kitchen, Tiffany box blue in the bathroom, fuchsia in the hallway. |
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Organizations that promote traditional Chinese music have preserved the rich musical heritage of many national minorities. |
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The Chinese notion of literary openness thus grew out of a disjunction between hermeneutic theory and exegetical practice. |
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These are the key areas where the Chinese and Western concerns with hermeneutic openness converge. |
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But in the Chinese as well as Western ideology, isn't it the heroic personality in an individual that counts? |
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Last night Ian and I went down to Farnham to take her and Dad out for a Chinese meal. |
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This Chinese anthology was memorized studiously in preparation for literary exams. |
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In the earlier period of Chinese history, jade played a pivotal role in ceremony and ritual. |
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Last year was the first time in 10 years that Chinese films outdrew foreign films at the Chinese box office. |
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The meanings of the hexagrams were divined many years ago by Chinese philosopher-priests in tune with the Tao. |
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When their mudde arrives, they become a bit of a curiosity, as chances are the others are tucking into their masala doses, chaat, and Chinese. |
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Big sleeves were in a variety of Chinese clothing styles from various dynasties. |
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It was covered with black symbols that might have been Egyptian hieroglyphs or Chinese characters or some strange hybrid of the two. |
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Chinese Astrology also dates back thousands of years, long before the Indians, Greeks, Chaldeans and Mesopotamians started charting the heavens. |
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It is understood that as a boy he had also taught himself, or tried to learn, Hebrew, Arabic, Syriac, Chaldean and Chinese. |
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We are not aware of the presence of highbinders among the Chinese population. |
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To make a small space look bigger, the Chinese divide and subdivide space, and the Japanese borrow distant views. |
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He and his wife both grew up in villages along the Mekong River in an area of Kampong Cham Province rich with ethnic Cham and Cambodian Chinese. |
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The Chinese are outsmarting us in every possible way in our trade relationship. |
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Even kindergartens teach kids advanced subjects such as math, English and Chinese characters. |
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The subplot of Indian and Chinese interracial relationship was in the mix from the very outset. |
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When she first studied Chinese, she could only memorize how to read and write the characters. |
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The issue now lies in historicizing subjectivity in post-Song Chinese painting. |
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But Chinese characters represent the different meanings of these words, rather than the sounds, which are the same. |
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The abolition of the use of Chinese characters from all public printing and writing helped achieve nationwide literacy at a remarkable speed. |
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The camera closes in on a book printed in Chinese characters held open under a moving scanning beam. |
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In Chinese the symbol for danger also represents the character for opportunity. |
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You need to have your destination written out in Chinese characters for cab operators. |
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They left behind a large hand-made thank you written in black Chinese characters on a red background. |
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On one side of the bridge, the setting looks characteristically like a Chinese landscape painting. |
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He came on strong late in the four-round bout, consistently landing counterpunches against the overeager Chinese fighter. |
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The only other complaint I have about the video presentation is that subtitles of Chinese dialogue are burned into the image. |
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While all the films are subtitled in Chinese, many also have English subtitles as well. |
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Many Vietnamese tourist attractions took the hint and prevented Chinese visitors from attending their venues. |
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We ended our snack with a large pot of Chinese tea, overhearing snatches of conversation from a neighbouring table. |
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No one knows why this small insect has been such a big success with Chinese people. |
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But rapid exports and investment demand have led to concerns that the Chinese economy could overheat. |
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The names of chartbusters like Avril Lavigne stare out at us from lines of Chinese characters on the covers of music magazines. |
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Medieval Europeans had known Chinese porcelain from the overland trade through the Near East, but it was a European rarity. |
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But virtually all begging street urchins, maimed men, mothers suckling infants and other ragged destitutes are Tibetan, not Chinese. |
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But he became famous overnight as audiences began to know a Chinese man who sang on Broadway. |
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It was a remarkable event in modern political history and a first for a Chinese society. |
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So we left the arcade to get some food at that small Chinese restaurant where I ordered the chop suey. |
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The singer reportedly broke down and wept onstage, even as her Chinese supporters cheered her on and called out to her not to cry. |
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Look for Chinese rice wine and hoisin or char sui sauce in a well-stocked supermarket or Asian market. |
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Behind that is a jar of hoisin sauce that we got when we had Chinese dumplings. |
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After the overturn of the Qing dynasty, Chinese intellectuals turned their eyes to Western countries and sought new ideas. |
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A child who speaks Hokkien at home may be schooled in Mandarin Chinese at school. |
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And funnily enough, most of the swearing was in Hokkien rather than Mandarin Chinese. |
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Singlish is influenced mostly by Hokkien Chinese, and if you don't know Hokkien, you may not understand Singlish that well. |
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Although these passages were written in Chinese characters, they make sense only to speakers of Hokkien. |
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The differences in the chemical composition of the two give hints about how Chinese brewing may have evolved. |
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Plant lettuce, carrots, beets, radishes, kale, kohlrabi, turnips, spinach, beans, summer squash and Chinese greens through August. |
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I get lovely Chinese cheongsams made to order at Shanghai Tang, which all my children love me in. |
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The opening drew a tux-and-gown crowd, including an array of cheongsams from San Francisco's sizable Chinese community. |
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History records that the ensembles then consisted of a combination of Chinese and Sundanese instruments including gambang. |
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It's considered to be spiritual and purifying energy along the lines of Japanese ki or the Chinese concept of chi. |
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Chiropractic seems like a materialistic version of Chinese acupuncture used to unblock chi, or therapeutic touch to channel prana. |
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The Chinese have an ordinary homely dish made of fish head stewed with tofu, which is bland and believed to be healthy. |
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The Chinese possession for which Victoria is chiefly remembered today is a small dog named Looty. |
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Much of the chatter derives from the abundance of homonyms in Chinese, where a single sound can carry many meanings. |
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But for many Chinese, especially those American-Chinese from US Chinatowns, gambling is almost the only reason they visit Las Vegas. |
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Chinese emigrants have established Chinatowns all over the world, and they can also serve as bridges for conducting business. |
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I finally gave up and started to eat my favorite Chinese food at Chinatowns. |
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By the early twentieth century, over 80 percent of the Chinese population were found in Chinatowns in major cities in the United States. |
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In 1995, he commissioned a Chinese artist to paint him together with his wife, son and daughter. |
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The Chinese have those chinaware spoons for soup but eat the rest with chopsticks only. |
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This suggests that progress in science is much like the creation of an expanding nest of Chinese boxes. |
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We are great fans of the Rosslyn deli gift collections because they come in such wonderful Chinese boxes. |
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Like a Chinese box filled with layers of story, perception and entertainment, Adaptation is a joy for the mind and the senses. |
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Structured more like Chinese boxes, there are some of the most amazing visuals around. |
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Proceeding meanderingly, the exhibition and catalogue both open like Chinese boxes, offering the unexpected. |
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There's hair pulling, tickling, stomping on toes, Chinese burns, graffiting of limbs with highlighters, and very nasty insults. |
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I begin practising punches and blocks with Tim, whose hairy arms give me Chinese burns. |
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It's amazing what the odd threat and the swift application of a judicious Chinese burn will do. |
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He should have called him a fat tub of dung and given him a Chinese burn, while he was there, having flown all that way. |
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She makes it sound like these terrible fierce dykes gave her Chinese burns every time she got the gender wrong. |
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The response was to pick him up and throw him on the settee and for good measure give him a Chinese burn. |
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Kimchimori is a light, mildly spicy dish of Korean pickles made from assorted vegetables such as turnip and Chinese cabbage. |
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Almost any vegetable can be fermented to make kimch'I, but Chinese cabbage and daikon radishes are the most commonly used. |
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This heading, cylindrical Chinese cabbage more closely resembles Cos or Romaine lettuce than our idea of a cabbage. |
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These could include Chinese leaves, welsh onion, and shiitake, possibly with the addition of tofu or shirataki. |
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Chow chow preserves can be purchased at Chinese groceries or specialty food stores. |
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There, a heap of garlicky tiger prawns, flash-fried Chinese cabbage and a bottle of San Miguel made one of the best meals I had in Hong Kong. |
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Bean products, fishes, milk, walnuts, Chinese cabbages and tomatoes are very helpful in maintaining healthy eyes. |
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Using both aluminum and iron pots, researchers cooked fresh Chinese cabbage, fresh Chinese cabbage with vinegar, and fermented Chinese cabbage. |
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Sources of calcium include dairy products, kale, tofu set with calcium, Chinese cabbage, almonds, white beans, sesame seeds, and broccoli. |
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The fast-growing greens of the Chinese cabbage family are nearly ideal garden vegetables for fall and winter. |
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Another favourite Asian brassica also has several common names including Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage and wong bok. |
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The kiwi fruit, originally known as the Chinese gooseberry, was renamed to reflect its connection with New Zealand. |
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Kiwifruit, also known as Chinese gooseberry, can be grown just about anywhere in North America. |
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The most common vegetables are kangkong, Chinese chive, Chinese kale, pak choi and mini cucumber. |
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Remove leaves from the Chinese kale or cabbage, and cut the stems into 1 inch pieces, then chill for garnish. |
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There are also a variety of lanterns, including multi-colored Chinese lanterns, which create a festive, vintage mood. |
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Up go illuminated pink flamingos, Chinese lanterns, chile-pepper lights, and glowing plastic Santas. |
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As nearly all forms of art, early painting had been under the influence of the Chinese culture. |
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It's as good as that Sargent painting of the girls lighting Chinese lanterns in a garden. |
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There was a time when she was happy girl who danced under Chinese lanterns. |
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We are working with card to produce Chinese lanterns, traditional hats and dragon puppets. |
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Many people brought traditional Chinese lanterns with them that had been made at a series of workshops during the past month at schools. |
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The amphitheatre had been decorated with Chinese lanterns, a dance floor and live band. |
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The home page features a photograph of Jet Li standing next to a row of traditional Chinese lanterns and a wall of the Forbidden City. |
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Inside is a sea of gold, tinged with red and black, acres of eastern decorations, Chinese lanterns and wall reliefs. |
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Ashton's skating party in a Victorian park lit by Chinese lanterns looks charming as ever and offers a variety of opportunities for the students. |
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A Chinese lantern covered the one light bulb that dangled from the ceiling in the center of the room. |
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Strung on pole above the statues, plants, and stone benches were Chinese lanterns about the size of basketballs. |
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Use orange Chinese lanterns, bright rosehips, stems of red or orange berries, or chilies. |
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Gather your family together for this most important and sumptuous meal of the year on Chinese New Year's eve. |
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In some traditional families, the elders sometimes wear traditional Chinese formal clothes to greet guests on Chinese New Year's Day. |
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Chinese New Year is traditionally a time to spend with your family, where you give presents, dress up and eat special food. |
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The company also made a point of having festivities on the Chinese New Year. |
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The first day of Chinese New Year starts on the New Moon closest to spring. |
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New Year's Day on 1 January is observed in addition to the traditional Chinese New Year. |
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Even in Chinese New Year, only the unmarried are eligible to receive red envelopes. |
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