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...between the huge rise in gold production in China and the listings of those companies," says Auslan Ishmael, general manager of the China International Mining Group, an industry association. "This definitely put pressure on those companies to get a good return." Zhaojin Mining, for example, has seen its revenue soar by more than 100% a year for the past four years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Glitter Factory | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...almost all his films. Onstage, you can see the author and his cast sweating to please a live audience, which hoots its disapproval of the naughty characters and its delight at all that vigor. Also, the shows are musicals, and it's during the singing that they really soar--Dreamgirls meets the Ebenezer Baptist Church choir, and the congregation's spirits raise the roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God and Tyler Perry vs. Hollywood | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...desperately needed a win to keep pace with the Bears in the standings Jenkins came up to the plate in the fourth inning with his team nursing a narrow lead. Ever the hacker, Jenkins unloaded on—what else—a first-pitch fastball and saw it soar out towards the tall net above the fence in left field. “As soon as I hit it, I took two hard steps out of the box and I looked up and I thought, ‘You know, I think that has a chance...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making the Leap | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...likely to have much personal investment in the people. Actually, Married Life doesn't suck. Its actors lend conviction to their roles, and the film looks classy, like a visit to my favorite Greenwich Village Deco furniture store (Adelaide, on West Tenth Street). But the film doesn't soar either. Finally, it's only about as interesting as...married life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snow Angels and Married Life: Wedded Blisters | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...FOOD 49% Increase this year in the cost of basic staples in Africa, according to the World Food Programme (WFP), as food prices worldwide soar 90% WFP estimate for how much of their income the global poor - those earning less than 50 cents a day - already spend on food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

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