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Posted on: Addressing Women
On July 16 at 1:40 PM by Tal

That's certainly true, life is tough for the rural poor, but it's certainly harder on the women, for a variety of reasons. The huge gap between the ri... Read more

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Posted on: You Smell Terrible!
On July 16 at 1:23 PM by bababardwan

hehe :) Read more

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Posted on: You Smell Terrible!
On July 16 at 12:45 PM by toianw

呵呵。我要坦白一下，对我来说这就是世界上最好的笑话。不管听了多少遍，我还是忍不住笑起来。 Which reminds me, I once tried to pull off this very joke myself on the Cpod boards in this lesson .... Read more

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Posted on: Addressing Women
On July 16 at 12:40 PM by Dusan_Arsenijevic

Interesting point Tal, about lottery - a friend of mine told me few days ago her view on (rural) marriage in China - choosing a husband is like lotter... Read more

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Posted on: You Smell Terrible!
On July 16 at 12:39 PM by bababardwan

of course, John may have just shenglued an implied tagged on [after having heard of shi de at Ellie]..."but now that your at Intermediate level" you n... Read more

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Posted on: Sina's Microblogs
On July 16 at 12:18 PM by Tal

Interesting report on BBC News today about lives changed by Weibo . Read more

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Posted on: You Smell Terrible!
On July 16 at 12:11 PM by bababardwan

When I hit the vocab list and saw words like zenme, I thought, shenme?...zheme jiandan de ci zai zhege jibie. Then at 11:08 John mentions when at the... Read more

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Posted on: You Smell Terrible!
On July 16 at 12:06 PM by bababardwan

噢，当然。有道理，我的脑子是不是有问题，呵呵。谢谢朋友：） Read more

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Posted on: You Smell Terrible!
On July 16 at 11:59 AM by Tal

哇，恶心得要死！ Read more

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Posted on: You Smell Terrible!
On July 16 at 11:56 AM by toianw

sounds like 好夸张 Read more