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    Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Advice for nervous traveler to Asia: 'Always take the adventure'

    When I told a friend that I would be touring Asia this summer, she interjected, "Mark and I are going to Hong Kong this year, to see family. He also wants to go to Japan, but I told him I don't want radiation babies in the future, so maybe we'll go to Shanghai instead."
    When I told a friend that I would be touring Asia this summer, she interjected, "Mark and I are going to Hong Kong this year, to see family. He also wants to go to Japan, but I told him I don't want radiation babies in the future, so maybe we'll go to...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Measles, Politics, Interior Policy

    2. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. McDonald's comeback: Menu upgrade leads to strong May sales

    For the first time in months, a key sales figure at McDonald’s rose in May as the world’s largest burger chain tried to stay ahead of competitors by sprucing up its menu.
    For the first time in months, a key sales figure at McDonald’s rose in May as the world’s largest burger chain tried to stay ahead of competitors by sprucing up its menu. Same-store sales were up 2.6% last month, beating out Wall Street&...

    Tags: Oak Brook, Foods and Beverages, McDonald's, Tacos, Lifestyle and Leisure

    3. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. McDonald's sales up more than 2% in May

    McDonalds Corp. reported global same store sales climbed 2.6 percent in May but fell short of Wall Street expectations. Sales increased 3.6 percent in the month, or 5.2 percent, adjusted for currency fluctuation.
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    McDonalds Corp. reported global same store sales climbed 2.6 percent in May but fell short of Wall Street expectations. Sales increased 3.6 percent in the month, or 5.2 percent, adjusted for currency fluctuation. Analysts polled by Thompson Reuters I/B/...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Sandwiches, McDonald's, Africa, Lifestyle and Leisure

    4. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Chinese poultry workers tell of stampede during fire

    BEIJING — There was a loud bang, survivors said. Then the lights went out, and fire quickly engulfed a poultry plant in northeastern China, killing at least 119 workers who were trapped inside behind locked doors. The fire on Monday, perhaps the...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mining, Explosions, Plant Openings, Disasters and Accidents

    5. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Plant Openings, China, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving

    6. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. China poultry plant fire kills 119

    BEIJING -- A fire ignited by an explosion quickly engulfed a poultry plant in northeastern China on Monday, killing at least 119 workers who were trapped inside behind locked doors. The fire, perhaps the deadliest ever in China’s poultry industry,...

    Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, China, Livestock Farming, Beijing (China)

    7. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Fire kills 119 at poultry plant in northeast China

    BEIJING (AP) — Fire raged through a poultry plant in northeastern China on Monday, trapping workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse and killing at least 119 people, reports and officials said.
    BEIJING (AP) — Fire raged through a poultry plant in northeastern China on Monday, trapping workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse and killing at least 119 people, reports and officials said. Several dozen people also were hurt in the blaze...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Plant Openings, China, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving

    8. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. H7N9 bird flu can pass between mammals, researchers find

    Scientists are gaining a better understanding of the H7N9 bird flu that has sickened more than 130 people -- and killed more than 30 -- in China and Taiwan since February.
    Scientists are gaining a better understanding of the H7N9 bird flu that has sickened more than 130 people -- and killed more than 30 -- in China and Taiwan since February. The latest research into the virus, which before this year had never been...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Science, China, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses

    9. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. McDonald's sales slide on avian flu fears; Wendy's revenue rises

    McDonald’s had another rough month as sales at restaurants open more than a year slid in April, a month after the world’s largest burger company said the gauge dipped 1% during its first quarter.
    McDonald’s had another rough month as sales at restaurants open more than a year slid in April, a month after the world’s largest burger company said the gauge dipped 1% during its first quarter. This time, the Oak Brook, Ill., chain...

    Tags: Oak Brook, Restaurants, McDonald's, Burger King, Dining and Drinking

    10. May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
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    11. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. In China, rat meat is sold as lamb

    BEIJING -- Feasting on strips of mutton dropped in a simmering pot is a popular dining pastime in China, but what if the meat served is actually made of rat? That may be on the minds of diners after the latest stomach-churning food scandal to hit China....

    Tags: U.S. Military, Kentucky Fried Chicken, China, Flu

    12. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. In China, let a thousand blogs bloom

    China employs an army of censors. As many as 50,000 well-trained monitors police the Internet, and 12 government departments are empowered to search and seize information and shut down users and sites. They work fast: A recent study conducted by two American computer scientists found that 30% of banned posts are removed within half an hour of posting, and 90% within 24 hours.
    China employs an army of censors. As many as 50,000 well-trained monitors police the Internet, and 12 government departments are empowered to search and seize information and shut down users and sites. They work fast: A recent study conducted by two...

    Tags: Liu Xiaobo, Censorship, Human Rights, Punishment, National Government

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