Over the past few weeks the original article has had several thousand new readers, a few of whom have contacted me about the list.

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About 450 students now attend classes at the Hua Shan Forum, a quarterly newsletter reaches 20, 000 readers, and more than a thousand teachers have been trained.

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If a picture is worth a thousand words, an infographic is worth an awful lot of data points and readers to get an idea of a long text within seconds.

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He asked his readers to send official complaints to the Federal Anti-Monopoly Agency, and nearly two thousand of them did, crippling the agency, which is obliged by law to respond to each complaint.

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