They are veterans like Joshua Rassi, from Beaverton, Oregon.

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The behemoth from Beaverton, Oregon has already shown how much it values the Chinese market by signing sponsorship contracts with stars like NBA phenom Jeremy Lin, tennis star Li Na and Olympic hurdler Liu Xiang.

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To be fair, all this was also true of the cells described in the Nature paper, which was written by Shoukhrat Mitalipov, of the Oregon Stem Cell Centre in Beaverton, and his colleagues.

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One is being pioneered by Shoukhrat Mitalipov at the Oregon National Primate Research Center in Beaverton.

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