Wednesday, June 30, 2010
News Morning Newsdome: The Chinese can and will rent your face
Posted by Bobby Feingold @senorbobby on Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:00 AM
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- China, these guys are for rent
>> More than 1,800 veterans who received dental work at a St. Louis VA hospital may have been exposed to HIV and other potentially deadly viruses after the equipment was not "cleaned properly." Survive war, and now it's the dentist that kills them. (Fox News)
>> Hurricane Alex has propelled more oil from the Gulf spill onto coastal beaches and sidelined cleanup vessels. Does anything go right in the Gulf anymore? (USA Today)
>> After already accepting help from the Netherlands and Norway, the U.S. yesterday accepted 22 offers from a dozen countries to help clean up the BP oil spill. Apparently one has be picky about where one's help comes from. (AP)
>> And finally: It has become common for companies in China to rent white people, usually out-of-work actors, models or English teachers, to portray business partners or clients. Americans in China, give good face! (CNN)
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