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...Foreign investors have poured $27.7 billion into the city in the past 10 years, while Shanghai's gross domestic product has grown at an average of 10% a year, compared with 3.7% average growth for Hong Kong. "Hong Kong was never really a gateway to China; it was a window," says Andy Xie, executive director of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter in Hong Kong. "But why would you want to go through the window when the door is wide open...
...works out. Rio to Miami, a brief layover (an hour or so) and Miami to New York. Now we're landing at JFK. I look out the television screen-sized window. Everything in New York is white, the sky, the ground, everything. I kinda wish I could turn the channel back to Brazil...
...view which changes more quickly than the wall, and less quickly than the window...
Buying another pair of boots was not on my mind until the bus stopped at the corner of Madison Avenue and 61st Street long enough for me to get a good look into the Barney's window. There in casual spartan urbanity were leather and suede accessories, a stark juxtaposition to the flashy holiday display that had twinkled there for weeks. But it wasn't the brown suede poncho-slash-bolero perched on a pedestal like the thing of beauty it was that made this capable shopper flush. No, it was the huge diagonal block of letters that read CLEARANCE...
...need everyone's window down so I can hear gunshots, and in case I need to return fire," announces Officer Kamal Ahmad, 26, a Spanish-speaking, California-born Pakistani American in his sixth year with the L.A. County sheriff's department. During five hours with Ahmad and an L.A.P.D. officer on another ride, Irwin Hentschel will be in on a stolen-car pursuit, see drug dealers scatter like pigeons, hear the story of a transvestite hooker, get an education on drugs and guns and how they rule all manner of life, and be pasted to the backrest when shots ring...