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How the Boss has evolved over 50 years

[2015-01-03 18:46]

Bruce Springsteen, who toured Britain last month, has given hundreds of interviews during his half century as a musician. A brilliant book published in 2013, Springsteen on Springsteen, reprints the best interviews, going back to 1973. Here is how Springsteen has evolved:

Joe Cocker: 'A volcanic eruption in pop music'

[2015-01-03 18:46]

Joe Cocker was one of the great voices of the rock era. In terms of hits and statistics, he may be a minor player with a few fabulous records to his credit, but to a generation of music lovers who felt the full force of his performance, Cocker is and always will be one of the definitive singers.

Dating game

[2015-01-02 09:23]

When Wu Jiamin first met Feng Feng, who attended his course on how to court girls, he was disappointed at his client's appearance - a poorly fitting sweater, ripped jeans, worn shoes and a gaudy gold necklace.

Finding fate as an astrologer

[2015-01-02 09:23]

What is your notion of an astrologer? A woman wearing long medieval robe holding a leather - covered book? A balding middle - aged man with wispy beard?

Tougher regulation urged on use of additives

[2015-01-01 09:28]

Experts are calling for tougher regulation of the use of additives in food, but they also say there should be more public education on the substances, which actually play an important role in the country's food production industry.

Major Food Additives

[2015-01-01 09:28]

1. Artificial coloring:

Partnership brings together best in food safety standards

[2015-01-01 09:28]

China's Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment is to work with the US Pharmacopeial Convention, a global health organization that sets standards for medicines and food ingredients, on developing lab-based training courses for food safety.

Row over famous red can takes a tea break

[2014-12-31 06:53]

The legal wrangle over packaging between two leading Chinese herbal tea makers, Hong Kong-based JDB Group and Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings, has come to a halt, temporarily, with 150 million yuan ($24 million) in compensation granted to the Guangzhou company.

Action plan to become IP powerhouse by 2020

[2014-12-31 06:53]

The State Intellectual Property Office announced a plan on Monday to implement the National IP Strategy Outline, with more emphasis on IP use and protection.

Culture industry must get creative about copyrights

[2014-12-31 06:53]

Globalization and new media require innovative ways of protecting intellectual property rights in China's cultural and creative businesses, said industry insiders at the sixth Forum on Chinese Ethnic Cultural Industry Development.

IP Scene

[2014-12-31 06:53]

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Complex choices to suit 'new normal'

[2014-12-30 07:12]

Editor's note: This year's economic expansion is widely expected to be the slowest in many years, and the central leadership envisions a "new normal" for the pace GDP growth and its structure going forward. What will unfold in 2015 - sustained, rapid expansion or an orderly transition to slower growth? China Daily asked a group of economists and analysts on their expectations for the economy in 2015.

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