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...Microsoft's Xbox 360 a major head start-a full year in which it will compete mainly with two older consoles, the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo's GameCube. Xbox game developers will also be busy. Microsoft says it expects that nearly 50 Xbox 360 game titles will be on sale by June, twice the number of games currently available...
...compromising position with two comely girls, Svetlana and Olga, the son’s only explanation is “two chicks at once, Ma.” Despite the son’s later admission that “every beautiful girl in the Capital was either for sale or willing to negotiate,” he is a strangely compelling character...
...Area radio and television stations carried both pleas for help from those left homeless or without power and pitches from contractors looking to make a sale or simply lend a hand. "There's reports of people gouging on prices, of people sticking it to people at their lowest moment on just about everything they need," one man said as he stood in line at an area store stocking up on enough beer to carry him through a couple of days. "It's just sick. These people are down...
...crackdown on the media and political dissidents, a campaign that hasn't spared leftist thinkers either. Shortly before the NPC began, three leading leftist websites were shut down, including one dedicated to promoting Marxism and Mao Zedong Thought. Last month, Lang Xianping, a popular TV commentator who characterized the sale of Chinese state assets as plundering national treasure, had the plug pulled on his show...
...country's impoverished northeast. While some American ski-resort towns boast film festivals and fashionable clothing boutiques, the village houses near Lotus Mountain are made of blocks of mud mixed with straw, and the only hotel accommodation is in flimsy, prefab lodges. Donkeys porting bundles of firewood for sale roam the village. Given the rustic environment, Lotus Mountain markets itself as an ecotourism destination, but the Air Supply tunes blasting from loudspeakers placed at regular intervals along the slopes shatter the wintry calm of the setting?as do the parents who allow their children to color the snow yellow instead...