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Post | 10/08/2008 9:00 am

When Were They Born? More Chinese Gymnasts Under Scrutiny

Chinese Gymnastics Association says it’s not satisfied with evidence produced by two athletes that they were at least 16 during 2000 Sydney summer Games
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Post | 08/29/2008 12:54 pm

Liz Peek: $10-per-Gallon Gas in Europe; Great Opportunity for U.S.

Are you kidding me? A New York Times story on how $10-per-gallon gasoline is failing to rein in European driving is full of facts that show just the opposite to be true. And, more importantly, it proves that Americans have more options than Europeans do in the oil mess. Here’s why and what we should do about it

By Liz Peek
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Post | 07/30/2008 10:30 am

Chinese Women Quietly Breaking Into 'Man's Art World'

Work by female artists is hard to find in Chinese cities, but it’s there, and it’s often reflective of women in society
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Post | Today 11:00 am

Myrna Blyth: A Republican Recalls Hillary’s Finest Moment — in China

1995. Beijing. The UN Women’s Conference. Hillary takes the microphone …
By Myrna Blyth
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Post | 08/22/2008 12:30 pm

IOC Finally Asks: How Old ARE Those Gymnasts?

IOC says no proof gold medalists are too young to compete, but China needs to submit more documents
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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wOw's Beijing Olympics Blog | 08/18/2008 6:30 pm

China's Heartbreak, by Junling Cui

For months, he has been the face of the Olympics for the Chinese, their Michael Phelps. Now he’s out with an injury and the Games won’t be the same for the hometown fans
By Junling Cui
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A Friend Stopped By | 08/18/2008 1:00 pm

Three Women and a Baby, by Diane Clehane

After losing her mother, ‘wOw Friend’ Diane Clehane gains a daughter … and the courage to raise her
By Diane Clehane
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wOw's Beijing Olympics Blog | 08/18/2008 12:00 pm

The Age of the Chinese Gymnasts: What to Believe? by Junling Cui

Our Beijing blogger and her husband’s differing worldviews on the age of the controversial Chinese gold medalist
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wOw's Beijing Olympics Blog | 08/15/2008 9:45 am

What's the Price of Gold for Chinese Athletes? by Junling Cui

This year’s reward is still secret (last time it was $30,000) but this much is clear: Chinese Olympians hail from some of the nation’s poorest regions and that makes the stakes huge
By Junling Cui
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wOw's Beijing Olympics Blog | 08/14/2008 11:30 am

Who Says the Chinese Aren't Phelps Fans? by Junling Cui

The New York Times and others maintain that the U.S. swim star’s performance is ignored in Beijing, but wOw’s woman on the scene says otherwise
By Junling Cui
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Question of the Day | 08/08/2008 1:00 am

Are the Olympics a blessing or a curse for human rights in China?

Cynthia McFadden, Joan Ganz Cooney and Liz Smith predict the effects of the Olympic games on the lives of those living in China
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Post | 07/24/2008 11:30 am

Chinese Parents Forced to Accept Hush Money Over Earthquake Deaths

Parents of children who died in China’s deadly earthquake are pressured to sign contracts and accept hush money
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Post | 07/22/2008 10:00 am

Olympians Wearing Face Masks Will Embarrass Chinese

As thick brown-gray smog blankets the city, Olympians might have to wear face masks in Beijing
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Q & A | 06/25/2008 1:00 am

The Coming Boomer Retirement Crisis

In this second installment of his wOw interview, New York Times business columnist extraordinaire Joe Nocera, whose latest book is Good Guys and Bad Guys, explains why Americans are bad investors, China is scary (but not in the ways you might think it is) and greed is only half good
By The Staff at wowOwow
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Poll | 05/27/2008 4:53 pm

What concerns you more?

Population growth China's one-child policy
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