The Bobcats did lead by five when the teams played in Miami this past Feb. 4, but hadn't held a double-digit lead over the Heat since December 2011.

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This is good news for Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, who began a "Strategic Economic Dialogue" with Beijing last December and who has taken heat from Congress for not being hard enough on the Chinese regarding currency issues.

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When the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas opens on 15 December, the culinary scene will heat up again with some of New York and Washington, DC's best restaurants entering the scene.

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