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'We import the raw materials, send the products abroad, and keep the waste and pollution ourselves.'

* A PROFESSOR at the Beijing Forestry University Beijing Forestry University (Simplified Chinese: 北京林业大学) is one of the key national forestry institutes in China. It is directly administered by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.  on China's environmental problems. (Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse (AFP)

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'The technology ... takes clothing beyond its traditional role of protection and fashion into the realms of entertainment.'

* AN AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER who helped create a "wearable instrument shirt" with built-in sensors that let air guitarists "play" real music as they strum their imaginary guitars. (Reuters)

'They are here on their own. They are rising themselves. And they are angry.'

* A TEACHER on the many high school students living in New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded  without their parents since Katrina, and the recent surge in school violence there. (The New York New York, state, United States
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Publication:New York Times Upfront
Date:Dec 11, 2006
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