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  • China’s Top Sports News and Natural Disasters in 2012

    China’s Top 10 Sports News in 2012

    BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) — Following are the top 10 sports news stories of China in the year of 2012 selected by Xinhua News Agency:

    – Chess world champion Hou Yifan claimed a historical victory over Hungarian Judit Polgar, the strongest female player of all time, on January 31, 2012 in their first over-the-board encounter in Gibraltar.

    The 17-year-old Chinese grandmaster had white and won an endgame in round seven of the 10th Gibraltar Chess Festiva over Polgar, who had never lost to female player in 20 years.

    – With the help of former NBA superstar Stephon Marbury, the Beijing Ducks knocked off title holders Guangdong Tigers 124-121 on March 30 to wrap up a 4-1 victory at the best-of-seven CBA finals for their first-ever Chinese championship.
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    Beijing Ducks players celebrate their first-ever CBA title after beating defending Guangdong Hongyuan in the best-of-seven final series in Beijing on March 30, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]
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  • 2012年美国十大“新闻大片”回顾

    （中新社）从奥巴马与罗姆尼角逐总统时跌宕起伏的“宫廷片”，到桑迪飓风来袭时天人交战的“灾难片”；从美国驻利比亚领事馆遇袭时的“恐怖片”，到美国“财政悬崖”危局的“悬疑片”……2012年的美国充满好莱坞大片的猛料。

    基于历史的经度、世界的纬度和影响的广度三大标准，中新社记者岁末从2012年美国纷繁的新闻事件中，拈出十大“新闻大片”加以点播，以飨广大看官。

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  • Top Natural Disasters of 2012 and Most Beautiful Places Around the World

    2012 is the hottest year on record since such record has been kept. As a result, we see quite a few powerful storms and flash floods on the list. Here’s a look at the major natural disasters that rocked humanity in 2012. Hurricane sandy might have had a direct impact on US presidential election in 2012 by reminding voters that politicians can no longer hide from the consequence of climate change.

    List of Top Natural Disasters in 2012 (no particular order)

    Hurricane Sandy
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    Life in New York was thrown out of gear after superstorm sandy hit the US in October this year. New Yorkers struggled to restore vital services and clear debris after a wall of storm-driven seawater swamped road and rail tunnels and triggered massive fires that left at least 120 people dead. Over 8 million homes and businesses from the Carolinas to Maine faced power outages and food shortage.
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  • 波士顿流感大爆发 引起国际性关注

    【波士顿华人双语网综合报道】截至1月10日，美国已经有40多个州流感疫情爆发，已造成数百人死亡。市长曼宁诺10日宣布波士顿进入公共卫生紧急状态，将为波士顿居民免费提供流感疫苗。
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  • Update on City of Boston Flu Emergency

    Boston, Jan. 11, 2013, Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced updates to the City’s response plan for an increasingly severe flu season. Twenty-two community health centers across the City have committed to providing free public clinics this weekend; a full list of participating centers can be found at www.bphc.org.
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  • 翩翩起舞美少年 天使舞蹈艺校举办圣诞新年晚宴

    【侨报周末实习记者夏静、特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】 为了答谢各位家长，老师对学校的支持，进一步鼓励学生们继续努力，12月23日晚，天使舞蹈艺术学校在华埠喜临门饭店举办了一年一度的圣诞新年庆祝晚宴。校长克克邀请学生、家长、教师、毕业生等在内的近百位支持和关心天使舞蹈艺术学校的专业人士参加了晚宴，大家一同在欢声笑语之间辞旧迎新。
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  • 《城市版胡桃夹子》演绎圣诞经典

    【波士顿双语网记者李强波士顿图文报道】 12月23日，记者陪同赵钟英老师应邀观看了在波士顿后湾的汉考克剧院举行的2012年度《城市版胡桃夹子》（Urban Nutcracker）的最后一场公演，可以容纳1千人的剧院座无虚席。这出呈现多元文化的舞蹈经典之作一共上演了10场，场场爆满。
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    上图：舞剧中的中国傣族舞蹈。
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  • bostonese.com’s Film Review Made to the Back Cover of Lost Years DVD

    Boston, Jan. 10, 2013, — On Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, our senior reporter Mr. David Li received an email from Kenda Gee, a well-respected Canadian director and filmmaker. In that email, Mr. Gee mentioned that David Li’s review article Never to Be Forgotten – Lost Years Documents Struggles of Early Chinese Immigrants has been quoted on the back cover of DVD of the documentary film Lost Years. Director Gee also sent a picture of the DVD cover below.
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  • 捍卫联邦福利 争取就业权利 举办职业培训 华人前进会三管齐下

    【侨报周末特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】美国政治学中有一句话说：“如果你不关心政治，政治会关心你”。目前,联邦政府所面临的“财政悬崖”问题能否得到妥善解决，将对美国经济产生重大影响。如果民主党和共和党不能在国会达成协议，政府在2013年元旦跳下“财政悬崖”的话，老百姓的生活和就业势必面临巨大压力，华裔也不例外。对此，华人前进会积极参与各项集会活动，力陈民情，为捍卫华裔群体的利益而战。
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    这篇报道在2012年12月15日的《侨报周末》头版刊登。
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  • 房产投资与EB5投资移民的关系

    本文由潘雅然律师提供（2013年1月9日）

    经常有打算做EB5投资移民的投资人打电话询问, 购置超过50万美元用于个人居住的房产是否就可以做EB5的投资移民了?
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