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Noses of financial powerPosted by Joel Martinsen, October 21, 2005 8:11 PM
 From the front page of this week's China Business comes this image of People's Bank of China's Zhou Xiaochuan and the Fed's Alan Greenspan. Earlier this week we showed you Rumsfeld's index finger of power. Danwei is aware of the impressive repertoire of gestures commanded by Premier Wen Jiabao, but the nose-tweak does not seem to be among them. |
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