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Jessamine Early Learning Village team mentors in Hong Kong kindergartens
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comA team of three from Jessamine County Schools went overseas in November to take the knowledge of Jessamine Early Learning Village to early childhood education in Hong Kong. Village principal Kelly Sampson and kindergarten teacher Angela Miller left...Tags: Students, Travel, China, Teaching and Learning, Early Learning
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Footstool leads to trip through time
This past week a close friend of mine, Judy Adams, and I took a ride to see one of my friends that I had not seen for awhile. Judy is now working with Hospice East and she told me she had gone to see a little lady and noticed her Hong Kong grass footstool...
Tags: Cancer, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Out on Home Video: 'Final Destination 5' released
limiro@juno.comFINAL DESTINATION 5 (2011) * * * (B) Directed by Steven Quale Starring Nicholas D'Agosto, Emma Bell, Miles Fisher, Tony Todd, Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, Arlen Escarpeta, Ellen Wroe, P. J. Byrne, Tony Todd Warner//Rated R//Horror//92 minutes Available on:...Tags: Elliott Gould, Bill Irwin, Nicholas D'Agosto, Blu-ray Discs, Guy Pearce
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Everything you wanted to know about Bruce Lee but were afraid to ask
It was nearly 40 years ago that martial arts actor Bruce Lee died suddenly at age 32 in Hong Kong of cerebral edema caused by an allergic reaction to pain medication. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored Lee's legacy last month with...Tags: Arts, Allergies, Arts and Culture
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Asia: What are the top 101 restaurants?
It was a big job, but somebody had to do it, said editors at the Daily Meal. So they set out to recognize Asia’s top 101 restaurants. The list, which took six months to compile, includes restaurants in 25 cities. China topped the charts with 28...
Tags: Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tokyo (Japan), Taipei (Taiwan), China
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Debating the art market as the best judge of quality
On May 24 at China's Hong Kong Convention Center an outfit called Intelligence Squared will host a formal debate during the debut of the newest spinoff of the Art Basel franchise of international art fairs. The motion under consideration will be: "The...
Tags: Arts, Auction Service, Judges, China, Justice System
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Giant 'Rubber Duck' deflates in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor
A popular art installation in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor is no longer making waves. A 54-foot rubber duck, designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, started deflating Tuesday, and by Wednesday, the piece looked like a flattened yellow pancake bobbing...
Tags: Public Officials, CNN (tv network), Government, Human Accomplishments, Politics
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Casino owner Sheldon Adelson hit with $70-million verdict
This post has been corrected and updated, as indicated below.LAS VEGAS – A Hong Kong businessman hit a $70-million court-awarded jackpot Tuesday when a jury agreed that he had helped the casino empire run by billionaire Sheldon Adelson get a gambling foothold in China. This is the second time in five...Tags: Sheldon Adelson, Parties and Movements, Lifestyle and Leisure, Macau, Politics
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A bit of Britain at Jolly Posh
Before I could ride a bicycle or recite The Lord's Prayer, I remember sausages. Bulbous and gray, with brown patches from the fry pan, these links — ask my folks — were the quickest, cheapest way to quiet a hyper child. But my introduction...
Tags: Sandwiches, Bacon, Irving Park, Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Top 50 restaurants throughout Asia
Chef Yoshihiro Narisawa's Tokyo establishment Narisawa sits at the top spot in the inaugural list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants, announced recently in Singapore. The World's 50 Best Asia is published by the World's 50 Best Restaurants awards. Nihonryori...
Tags: Bangkok (Thailand), Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Asia
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Egg rolls and more queries for prolific Chinese food eater
Los Angeles TimesDavid Chan is a third-generation Chinese American who has eaten at 6,297 different Chinese restaurants around the world. Trained as an accountant, he's kept track of every Chinese restaurant he's dined at on an Excel spreadsheet starting in the early...Tags: New York City, Chinese Restaurants, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, China
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6,297 Chinese restaurants and hungry for more
The television cameras roll as Los Angeles attorney David Chan places the first forkful of cashew chicken in his mouth. The crowd at Leong's Asian Diner in Springfield, Mo., falls silent as he chews and squints in the glare of the lights....
Tags: Seafood, University of California, Los Angeles, Chinese Restaurants, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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