Shanghai bullet train

Shanghai to Chengdu bullet train luxury sleeper


(Netease) Starting on January 11, 2011, bullet trains with sleepers will be put into operation between Shanghai and Chongqing as well as between Shanghai and Chengdu. It is the most advanced soft sleeper cars presently used in China. Every soft sleeper is equipped with independent video system and the luxury soft sleepers even have small meeting rooms. Tickets have been for sale at the Chengdu Railway Station since December 23, 2010. From Chengdu to Shanghai the highest ticket for one advanced soft sleeper costs up to 2330 Yuan (after 30% off), as expensive as the rooms at five-star hotels.

Indiana University Cinema film holdings include Alfred Kinsey's sexually explicit films and videos.

The “Kinsey Collection” refers to the roughly 14,000 films and videos belonging to the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, which has offices on the school’s Bloomington campus in southern Indiana. Biologist Alfred Kinsey, who started the institute in 1947 and died in 1956, and his researchers collected the films as part of his world-famous (and the institute’s ongoing) research into human sexuality.
The Kinsey Collection most historically valuable, consists of the one-reel historic stag films made independently from the 1920s through the 1960s. Liana Zhou, Kinsey’s director of library and archives, knows of no other public collection of stag films like it. Kinsey Institute employees make it emphatically clear that all materials are owned separately from the school and are acquired without tax dollars. Until now, the institute has been very careful to only let scholars and researchers see films privately.
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Need a Job? Losing Your House? Who Says Hoodoo Can't Help?

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Need a Job? Losing Your House? Who Says Hoodoo Can’t Help?
Tough Times Boost Sales of Spider Dust, Spells for Good Fortune, Mojo Powders
by Cameron McWhirter
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American Book Award Winner DAN CASSIDY wrote:
How the Irish Invented American Slang Word origin AND Etymology of Jazz
How did Hausa words find their way into Ireland and thence to Brooklyn in the early 1880s? How did they get to Canada ? Hoodoo is not related etymologically as a word to voodoo. Most Anglo-American dictionaries derive hoodoo from voodoo. There is no proof of any relation. In meaning, actually, they are quite different.
Irish American Vernacular English Origin of Hoodoo.
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7 rules of nationalism

this book is the source. Anyway, enjoy.
A Beginners Guide to Ethnic Politics
1. If an area was ours for 500 years and yours for 50 years, it should belong to us you are merely occupiers.
2. If an area was yours for 500 years and ours for 50 years, it should belong to us borders must not be changed.
3. If an area belonged to us 500 years ago but never since then, it should belong to us it is the Cradle of our Nation.
4. If a majority of our people live there, it must belong to us they must enjoy the right of self-determination.
5. If a minority of our people live there, it must belong to us they must be protected against your oppression.
6. All of the above rules apply to us but not to you.
7. Our dream of greatness is Historical Necessity, yours is Fascism.