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		<title>Guangzhou: Free Public Transit Canceled</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 04:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is reported that the beneficial policy of free transportation will be canceled due to the heavy traffic burden which has far exceeded capacity of the city&#8217;s transport systems. Just one week of its implementation, the policy has to be annulled.  I&#8217;m wondering why such absurdities happen repeatedly all over China. It reflects an irresponsible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=351&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Mean Genes&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 04:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just can&#8217;t help blogging by my cellphone though it&#8217;s so inconvenient, because I can do it on my company&#8217;s shuttle bus, which saves a lot of time for me. Let&#8217;s come up to the chalk,now! Here&#8217;s a news about misers, who are too stingy about their money. A recent study done by some scientists shows [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=348&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Magic ATMs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 06:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another interesting news. A new type of ATM has begun serving the money drawers in Guangzhou recently. What is magic about this machine is that drawers who wear masks, sunglasses or hats trying to hide their appearances will be rejected. The physical appearances will be required when a drawing request is being processed. This is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=345&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of Censorship</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night I received a message from sina microblog administrator ,informing me one of the comments I made had been deleted due to some sensative wordings in it. To be honest, I made the comment on a news covering a case in Shanxi Province related to house demolition. A man in his early 50s was beaten [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=343&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Food Or Life?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 07:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a picture from today&#8217;s China Daily mobile version. A baby elephant was attacked by a crocodile when drinking water by a pond where the crocodile was hiding. The hungry crocodile was trying hard to pull its prospective delicacy into the water while the calf elephant was straining every nerve to break away from the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=338&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Billionairs&#8217; Housing Allowances</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 04:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s spotlight Shenzhen this time. A recent sensational news blasted the internet. In a list publicized by Shenzhen local government shows that some billionairs are among those who are receiving housing allowances. The news has aroused great indignation among the netizens and has triggered heating discussions nationwide. The topic has turned into several big question-marks: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=334&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Affordable Apartments&#8221; vs. &#8220;Affordable Graves&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://qallen.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/affordable-apartments-vs-affordable-graves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 04:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just read an interesting piece of news a while ago. The local government of Ningbo,Zhejiang Province, carried out some &#8216;affordable graves&#8217; for its residents. Each grave will cost no more than rmb7800. We Chinese are leading a tough life now, and it&#8217;s indeed not easy to make a living in here. So, do give a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=332&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mad Cow Disease: Mengniu&#8217;s &#8220;PR Gate&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://qallen.wordpress.com/2010/10/21/mad-cow-disease-mengnius-pr-gate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the Melamine-tainted milk powder still stinks , the major domestic dairy producers are being involved in another ignominious scandal recently. Rumour has it that Mengniu, one of the leading dairy producers in China, is being blamed for sabotaging the reputation of its domestic counterparts by hiring a PR company who had been plotting to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=329&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Those Lucky Ones&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://qallen.wordpress.com/2010/10/12/325/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 08:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a piece of interesting news carried in Oct. 11th&#8217;s China Daily Mobile version: &#8220;October 10 this year, or 10/10/10, was supposed to be such a lucky date that some couples arranged Caesarean sections specifically so their babies would be born Sunday. But Niamh Bond arrived on the 10th day of the 10th month of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=325&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The National Day Holiday Is Over&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://qallen.wordpress.com/2010/10/08/the-national-day-holiday-is-over/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 06:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally&#8230;..Reluctantly, though. It&#8217;s a pretty long holiday and I really enjoy it very much although I didn&#8217;t go outside Beijing the whole holiday. Then, tell you what I did and where I went, which was not as what I had scheduled it previously.  I did go to Shunyi, the suburbs of Beijing and spent a whole [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=qallen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1657202&amp;post=321&amp;subd=qallen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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