By George Dwyer Takoma Park, Maryland 06 September 2007 Just outside Washington, D.C. lies the small suburban city of Takoma Park, Maryland, a community characterized by some as offbeat. It is a place that takes great pride in its independent mindedn

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AS IT IS 2014-01-20 China Rising: The Return of the Dragon 中国崛起:龙的回归 Hello, and welcome back to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Jerilyn Watson. Today on the program, we talk about China and two new books about it. One writer de

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(As we enter the month of June, we find ourselves already in the middle of the year. However, according to the Chinese lunar calendar, the fifth month just begins and the Chinese people are preparing to celebrate another traditional festiva

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China is the most populous(人口众多的) country in the world. Wherever there are Chinese people, there are dragons regarded as mascots. For over 2,000 years, the dragon has turned from a symbol of deity, emperor and imperial power into a symbol o

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Chinese culture is being promoted for another year in the Canadian city of Toronto. And this year, the five mascots of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games are in the line up all in the name of Dragon Day. Ancient Chinese Opera, Dragon and Lion dance, and

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The Dragon The Dragon - Chinese Zodiac AnimalBirth Years: 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024, 2036, 2048 Compatible with: Monkey and Snake Birthstone: Ruby Precious Flower: Sweet Pea Western Equivalent: Aries Strengths: brave, lucky, insp

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