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Paraxylene and grassroots in Xiamen

Posted in Nonsense, tagged , , , , , , , on June 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Xiamen (厦门) is a coastal city in Fujian province, China. It was one of the first cities to open up to foreign investment in the 1980’s and has seen good economic growth since. Only 16 km from the city center, Tenglong Aromatic PX is constructing a 10.8 billion RMB chemical plant that is expected to [...]

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Hoping for the worst

Posted in Nonsense, tagged , , on May 31, 2006 | No Comments »

I just learned that The Pirate Bay and Piratbyrån were raided today. I don’t know much about what’s happened, but I really do hope that things have been handled very poorly. I hope that the allegations made by SVT that this was triggered by pressure from America are true and that it will cause public [...]

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