Posted on December 21, 2006 by hotaspho
Apparently, communism is vintage and fashionable according to Lucky Brand. The popular clothing company launched a sweater with the Communist Vietnamese flag in the front and a map of Vietnam in the back with “Nha Trang” headlined on the top.
Earlier in November, President Bush visited Vietnam for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, “looking to [...]
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Posted on December 18, 2006 by hotaspho
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Television Writer
NEW YORK — His former competitors awarded Yul Kwon, the “godfather” of the CBS game “Survivor: Cook Islands,” with the $1 million top prize Sunday in a classic finale that pitted brains vs. brawn.
Kwon, a management consultant who was the soft-spoken strategic whiz in the 13th edition of the [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2006 by hotaspho
The View co-host is in hot water for using the expression “ching chong” to describe Chinese people talking about Danny DeVito’s drunken appearance on her show.
“The fact is that it’s news all over the world. That you know, you can imagine in China it’s like: ‘Ching chong … ching chong. Danny DeVito, ching chong, chong, [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2006 by hotaspho
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