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		<title>A dozen ways to die in Shanghai</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2005 05:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Danwei, I came across this map, titled &#8220;A dozen ways to die in Shanghai,&#8221; featuring the city&#8217;s most prominent suicide spots:

They provide the following english translation:
Huichunji pharmacy sells sleeping pills.
Suzhou rivier is uncovered.
The #57 bus goes directly to the zoo. You can jump into a tiger&#8217;s mouth and die.
The Kerry Center is 32 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thanks to Danwei, I came across this map, titled &#8220;<a href="http://www.danwei.org/archives/002040.html">A dozen ways to die in Shanghai</a>,&#8221; featuring the city&#8217;s most prominent suicide spots:</p>
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<p>They provide the following english translation:</p>
<blockquote><p>Huichunji pharmacy sells sleeping pills.<br />
Suzhou rivier is uncovered.<br />
The #57 bus goes directly to the zoo. You can jump into a tiger&#8217;s mouth and die.<br />
The Kerry Center is 32 stories tall. Jumping off is 100% successful.<br />
A manhole cover has been stolen &#8211; jump into the sewer and drown.<br />
Cars under the Yan&#8217;an Road viaduct drive very fast. Accidents happen often.<br />
Changshou Road subway station &#8211; lie on the tracks.<br />
Fuxing Park &#8211; hanging yourself is simple among the tall, close trees.<br />
Barber stand at 1324 alley &#8211; steal a razor and cut your throat.<br />
High-voltage power lines &#8211; with 20,000 volts, electrocution is convenient.<br />
Wang&#8217;s Tofu Stand &#8211; crush yourself with a piece of tofu.<br />
Dafa Gardens construction site &#8211; there&#8217;s always something falling.<br />
Filling station &#8211; death by self-immolation.<br />
Free and Easy Sauna &#8211; death by suffocation. </p></blockquote>
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		<title>Asia Live!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2004 07:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elliott Back</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the Asia Blog goes live on the Elliott Back Network.  There&#8217;s already some exciting content beginning to appear&#8211;with more to come, courtesy of  Sunhye.  Our first writer on the Asia Blog, Sunny is an undeclared Arts &#038; Science major at Cornell University.  She&#8217;s smart, quirky, and loves to practice Kung [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today, the <a href="http://asia.elliottback.com/">Asia Blog</a> goes live on the Elliott Back Network.  There&#8217;s already some exciting content beginning to appear&#8211;with more to come, courtesy of  Sunhye.  Our first writer on the Asia Blog, Sunny is an undeclared Arts &#038; Science major at Cornell University.  She&#8217;s smart, quirky, and loves to practice Kung Fu on unsuspecting CS majors.  As a Korean international student from Canada, expect to hear a unique voice&#8211;Sunny&#8217;s voice.</p>
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