Broadcast Time: 17:00-19:00, 2008-10-23
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- Beijing has been named the world's most equitable city where its citizens enjoy the most equal status of life and social harmony in the world.
- Barack Obama may be leading the US presidential race against John McCain by only about 10 percent in his country, but he enjoys a much higher rating in China.
- Only 9 percent of Hong Kong people are free from insomnia and the current financial meltdown might play a role in it, according to a recent survey said.
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The waiting game turned into a winning game for Cole Hamels, Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Lakers fans can rest easy. Kobe Bryant's right knee was a bit sore Wednesday, but the injury isn't serious and it's possible he won't miss any playing time.
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Philadelphia coach Maurice Cheeks got everything he wanted in the 76ers' final preseason game, and something he didn't expect -- good 3-point shooting.
Do you believe in any myths?
A myth is a collectively held belief that has no basis in fact. A common one is that you'll catch cold if you stay outside in cold weather for too long. Are there any myths or superstitions that you believe or once believed in?

Microsoft may Face Lawsuit for Anti-piracy Campaign
Microsoft's latest "black out" campaign to crackdown on pirated versions of Windows XP in China started on Tuesday. The move has generated lots of controversy and has made many XP users question the legality of the action.
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- THE Agricultural Bank of China has received a bailout of 130 billion yuan (US$19 billion) to pave the way for its listing, Pan Gongsheng, vice president of the bank, said yesterday.
- WAL-MART Stores Inc said yesterday it would impose stricter quality standards on its Chinese suppliers after a series of product scandals involving Chinese businesses.
- Shares of Amazon.com Inc. fell sharply after the company announced a conservative financial forecast for the current quarter in the face of eroding consumer spending in the United States.

Should the Public Act as Police Officers?
A policy recently issued in Pingdingshan city, in Central China's Henan Province, encourages the public to catch thieves by offering rewards of between 500 to 5,000 yuan. This new policy is causing heated discussion.
- Wellknown China Central Television (CCTV) journalist and host Wang Zhi will be appointed vice-mayor of Lijiang, a famous scenic and historical city in southwest China's Yunnan Province, the city government sources confirmed Wednesday.
- Return of the rock legends Twenty years ago, Tang Dynasty was a band ahead of its time brave, bold, innovative and different.
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