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Tatters/Flickr Nepotism in a Nutshell
How a freakout over an airline snack exposes a larger problem of South Korea's family-dominated corporate culture
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Quartz The 7 Countries America Has Bombed Since 9/11
U.S. airstrikes against ISIS have begun in Syria.
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Chaiwat Subprasom/Reuters The Fall of Thailand's Premier—and Rise of Its 'Juristocracy'
Is Yingluck Shinawatra's ouster by the country's top court a victory for democracy, or a defeat?
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Reuters What Facebook Teaches Us About Global Migration Patterns
The social network's one blind spot? China.
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Reuters Six Consequences of One-Child Policy Reform
China's decision to allow more families to have two children ends a drastic 33-year social experiment. But is it too little, too late?
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Carlos Barria/Reuters Schadenfreude Alert: Huawei Calls for More Transparency
Once accused of spying by U.S. intelligence officials, the Chinese telecommunications giant is using the Edward Snowden leaks to advocate industry reforms.
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North Korea Is the Worst Place in the World To Be a Standup Comic
"If we farm in the way the General tells us, we will become happy," she said and laughs.
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The Chinese Communist Party Has Embraced the Internet—for Public Polling
Beijing has started to glean political intelligence from the same systems they restrict access to.
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Is Israel Going Easy on Money Launderers to Get Closer to China?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's behavior indicates that Jerusalem is keen to improve its ties with Beijing.
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In Rapidly Aging Japan, Adult Diaper Sales Are About to Surpass Baby Diapers
The market is growing 6 to 10 percent a year.
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Google Finally Admits That Its Infamous Brainteasers Were Completely Useless for Hiring
"A complete waste of time"
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China's Universities Aren't Keeping Up With the Rest of Asia
Despite a major expansion in colleges in the country, wealthier Chinese still turn to foreign schools to educate their children.
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In China, Even Protests Against Child Sex Abuse Are Illegal
Government fear of public activism goes beyond just politics.
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China's Tech Giant Huawei Is Done With the U.S.
Scrutinized heavily by Congress last year, the network equipment manufacturer is taking its services elsewhere.
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Unintended Consequences: Is U.S. Law Inadvertently Hurting Apple?
Official backlash against new regulations on buying Chinese products may cause major headaches for the tech giant.
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The Billionaire Chinese Blogger Who Wants to Buy America's Most Expensive Building
Zhang Xin, one of the richest women in China, is trying to acquire one of the crown jewels of Manhattan real estate.
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The Coming Android Invasion of China
An glut of cheap cell phones powered by Google's operating system may have big implication for China's economy- and society
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Can Global Warming Give You Kidney Stones?
Yes, and rising temperatures could be responsible for a host of other ailments -- including a major problem for the health insurance industry.
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Fair, Balanced, and... Carbon Neutral?
In the Fox News universe, the world is definitely not warming. But owner Rupert Murdoch has launched an unlikely effort to make his entire media empire totally green.
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Lose 300 Million Tons Of CO2 in Just 3 Weeks!
Is your business looking to cut down on carbon emissions? Try the humble diet diary.
