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Q&A: Sir Ian Botham |
Feature | 09-01 |
| Name: Ian Botham
Age: 52
Who he is: cricket legend beloved by the British tabloids for his infamous benders, general hell-raising, and all-round two-fingered approach to life – and also for single-handedly winning the 1981 Ashes, thus restoring national cricketing pride. Also known as "Beefy", and in some ... |
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New bars recently opened |
On the Town | 08-01 |
| Here's a quick look at 5 bars recently opened in town - one certain hit, a couple that could go either way, and one you'd do best to pass on.
Windows Underground
Daily 7pm-3am; 698 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Wujiang Lu (5116 8857)
The latest incarnation of Shanghai's favorite brand of brainless debauchery isn't exactly ... |
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Book review: Modernism in China |
Books | 09-02 |
| Denison and Ren, who some of you may know from their numerous Glamour Bar appearances and their volumnious historical book Building Shanghai: The Story of China's Gateway, are back again with another offering exploring China's architectural coming of age. This time they've limited their scope to the interwar years (1920-1940) which the ... |
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School's out Shanghai! |
Youth | 07-30 |
| Every year, the end of school is marked by a field trip to Dino Beach Water Park in Puxi. The entire Y.C.I.S. Secondary population spends one of the last school days at the water slides. It's a rite of passage for us students that marks the end. These school trips form some of my fondest Shanghai summer memories. Return trips to Dino ... |
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Fangbang Lu's new face |
Window Shop | 07-01 |
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Yuyuanís Dragon Gate Mall is still finding its feet, but a few stores stand out for their classy souvenir offerings
The new 36,000 sqm Dragon Gate Mall purports to complement and expand the cultural and retail opportunities around Yu Garden, and provide a gathering spot for tourists and locals alike. ... |
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City Scene |
Around Town | 09-03 |
| Peeping Tom redux
Local Shanghai photographer Hu Yang, known for his extremely popular book Shanghai Living , which depicted the citizens of Shanghai in a variety of different dwellings, is back again with round two. New Shanghai Living , showing at the ShanghART Gallery F Space, features 20 photographs from the ... |
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Montevideo |
24 hours | 07-01 |
| When Shanghai is sweltering, Uruguay is in its temperate winter season. In January and February, focus shifts to the fabulous beaches of Uruguay's Riviera, Punta del Este, where the blur of polo ponies, mahogany tans and designer bikinis is dazzling. But during the cool winter season, the nation's gracious old-world capital of ... |
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| Today's Events |
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| @ I Love Shanghai |
 The Saturday Prefunk |
 I Love Shanghai offers all-you-can-drink from 8pm until midnight every Friday for 100rmb. Head on down to I Love Shanghai to get pre-funked up for your Saturday night out. |
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| @ 789 Nanjing Lu |
| Who's Your Daddy? |
 The"Who's Your DADDY" men's night every Saturday is the compliment to Lipstick Ladies' Night at 789 Nanjing Lu Bar. A full selection of cigars, wine, whiskey, vodka available, "complimentary and ... |
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| @ Mint |
| The Happy Hour Club |
 Every Saturday Mint hosts The Happy Hour Club, "a chance to start the party the right way!" DJs Marius, Danny Rockwell and guests will be spinning funky house and guests are treated to an open bar ... |
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| @ Mural |
| Live Wire |
 Liven up your Saturday night with some live Latin music. Salsa, cha cha, meringue ,Reggaeton, Bachata, Rhumba and more. Also, a belly dancer shakes her stuff. Cover: 30rmb including one Smirnoff ... |
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| @ Atanu Bar |
| Ladies Weekend on The Bund |
 Every Friday and Saturday, Atanu is providing free flow Sangria for ladies until 11pm. Every Friday, party through the night with some classic funk music whilst taking in the stunning views of ... |
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