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It took a Hong Kong businessman to turn an electric cooker into a global best-seller, writes Susan Jung....more
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Paris Fashion Week


DAY 6 The Paris shows closed with differing views of femininity as we paid tribute to Alexander McQueen, writes Fashion Editor Divia Harilela.
 
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The city that time forgot


PINGYAO, SHANXI Pingyao in Shanxi province has escaped development, making it one of China's best preserved ancient cities, writes Jane Ram.
 
FOOD
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Crunch time: ice wine


DRINK Ice wine grapes are picked and pressed at sub-zero temperatures, making Ontario the perfect place to grow them, writes Julia Lawlor.
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Katte Shabu Shabu

CHINA'S AMBITIOUS VINEYARDS 

Message in a bottle

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France takes on New World

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HEALTH
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Nifty ways to leave your lover


LIVING Want to break up with your lover but haven't got the guts? Enter Bernd Dressler, head of the "Separation Agency" in Germany, who will calmly and efficiently do the dirty work for you. For ...
 
ARTS
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The show must go on for Iraqi troupe


In the Baghdad Fine Arts Institute, Rami Hussein directs his fellow students in a thoroughly modern and anguished adaptation of one of the earliest works of literary writing.
 
FILM
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Chips off the old bloc: new Romanian cinema


SCREEN Life under Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu provided comic inspiration for a group of directors, writes Clarence Tsui.
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Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker

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Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island

KUOMINTANG'S AUTHORITARIAN PAST 

Film recalls dark days in Taiwan

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BOOKS
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Leap of faith


For Anne Michaels, writing is a moral pursuit, writes Ben Naparstek.
 
MUSIC
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DJ Vadim and Yarah Bravo


PREVIEW Trip hop was one of the most revolutionary sounds of the 1990s, a musical melting pot where hip hop collided with a range of genres including jazz, soul and electronica.
 
INTERIORS
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Hands-on approach: interactive household products


INTERIORS Interactive household products enable consumers to come to grips with design, writes Nicolette Loizou.
 
DIVERSIONS
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Horoscopes


TODAY'S BIRTHDAY
As a Pisces, you combine perhaps the greatest sensitivity of the zodiacwith an ability to commit passionately to what or who you care about. The resulting commitment ...
 
MOTORING
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Gleam machines


GENEVA MOTOR SHOW The 2010 Geneva Motor Show is a showcase for innovaton, fuel efficiency, low emissions, power and prestige. Ted Smoltz picks his top 10 models.
 
BEAUTY
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Hong Kong nails colour collection


OPI, the Los Angeles-based nail brand that sells 200 shades in more than 100 countries, was celebrating the launch of its latest collection.
 
PEOPLE
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Hopper's wife refuses to leave home


Dennis Hopper's estranged wife is refusing to leave his estate.
 
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Hong Kong is old stomping grounds for Mexico's acting consul general


The acting Mexican consul general is clearly eager to prove he can do the job full time.
 

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