There are also wider constitutional implications from this week's ping-pong match.
The state-owned company also said it would review its overseas investment strategy and risk controls--a blow to China's second-largest insurer after it successfully lobbied Chinese regulators to be the first insurer allowed to invest 15% of its assets overseas (See " China's Ping An Freed To Pour More Money Overseas").
They're chanting, "Go Ma Lin, " cheering on one of China's top ping pong players.
Nowadays, as Gates rolls out his ever-expanding ideas for Dorchester, he's also ping-ponging to museum shows, art fairs and collector dinners the world over as befits an emerging artist on the cusp of superstardom.
Napolitano responded that Tsarnaev's departure did "ping" in the homeland security screening system, but she noted that because the FBI's investigation in 2011 found no suspicious activity, there was no reason to follow up.
Moon becomes a hitman with the intention of raising enough money to settle the family debts and pay for Ping's operation.
In the U.S., Asian-Americans dominate ping pong, having comprised the entire U.S. Olympic table-tennis team in 2008, a feat they appear poised to repeat this year.
Ping An's ambition is to move beyond insurance and become a financial conglomerate by further developing its banking and asset management units.
After a reciprocal visit to the U.S. by a Chinese ping-pong team, President Richard Nixon was the first American president to visit China, and full U.S.-Chinese diplomatic relations were restored in 1979.
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"The Google crisis response team has assembled a Hurricane Sandy map to help you track the storm's progress and provide updated emergency information, " wrote Google software engineer Ka-Ping Yee on the firm's blog.
This stage in a bill's journey is known as parliamentary ping-pong, as the legislation is batted between the two Houses until an agreement is reached on the final wording of the bill.
"We hope to establish a continental plan for prevention, and if necessary a mechanism to fight this outbreak that has not yet affected Africa, " the AU's Peace and Security Commissioner Jean Ping said in Addis Ababa.
Apparently society's expectations don't include midnight ping pong.
It's one of about several dozen clubs here in the city that teach kids three to four hours a day how to play ping pong, and it's located in the basement of an apartment building here on the south side of town.
Ping also asked Sanogo about Toure's location and condition, the group said.
That's because over half the investment portfolios of both Ping An and China Life are in bonds and other fixed-income assets, while only 10% is in equities.
How Berkshire shareholders rank as ping-pong players is anybody's guess.
It has also taken a 20% stake in Ping An Health, one of China's largest private health insurers.
African Union Chairman Jean Ping issued a statement expressing his group's "total rejection of any attempt at undermining the constitutional order" and demanding the "immediate and unconditional release" of Pereira and Gomes.
Mr. Weitzman had a ping-pong table installed in the company's new showroom, which opened late last month in Manhattan.
He is one of Chicago's wealthy black professionals, who made his money out of a ping pong business before branching out into management consultancy.
In no way does the u-turn signal any softening of Singapore's hardline HIV policy, says gay-rights activist Alex Au Wai Ping.
To make "The Matrix" (1999) and its sequels, the Wachowski brothers hired legendary Hong Kong action director Yuen Woo-Ping as a fight choreographer so Michelle Yeoh's scorpion kick from Mr. Yuen's "Tai-Chi Master" (1993) became Carrie-Anne Moss's scorpion kick in "The Matrix Reloaded" (2003).
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Ms. HU DUNG LEE (Ping Pong Player): (Through translator) It's our national sport.
Also, excessive "screen scraping, " where computers ping an airline website repeatedly to extract information, strains the airline's website, American said.
"Guinea's commanders are in Mogadishu preparing for the arrival of their troops, " Mr Ping said in Kampala on Friday, the Associated Press reported.
Ping An and other insurers are also expected to benefit when China's insurance regulator allows them to place more of their investments into higher-yielding assets like equity and property.
"It's not really a difficult process, " said Mr. Westwood, who has played Ping clubs for the past 26 years.
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