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How China is cracking down on poor English translations

If you’ve ever traveled to a foreign country you may have noticed directional signs or menu items where the English translation isn’t quite right. In China, these “lingusitic misfires,” while amusing to some, have become something of a sore spot for the government, which wants to present a more sophisticated image to the rest of the world. Ben Tracy reports. Source

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What’s next for White House after major staff changes?

Senior writer for Politico, Jake Sherman, is the co-author of Politico’s “Playbook” newsletter. He joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss reports that Attorney General Jeff Sessions had additional communications with the Russians, President Trump’s new communications director and whether there could be more White House staff changes on the horizon. Source

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CBS News elections director talks polls on Trump’s first 100 days

This week, CBS News polls put President Trump’s approval numbers at 41 percent as he hits the 100-day mark. That number is lower than his predecessors at this point in their administrations. CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to dig deeper into the results. Source

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Retailers are luring shoppers with booze

Retailers are catching on to the latest buzz-inducing trend in the industry — stores with fully-stocked bars. Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, Urban Outfitters and even Barnes & Noble have all incorporated bars and restaurants into their retail spaces. CBS News business analyst business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains what’s behind the boozy trend. Source

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The Dish: “Man v. Food’s” Adam Richman

Adam Richman was born raised in Brooklyn and loved to sample all the tastes his diverse neighborhood had to offer. He worked in a variety of restaurant jobs, later attended the Yale School of Drama and then managed to combine all of those interests – food, travel, and performing – into a thriving TV career. He’s been the host of a half dozen shows and is now the host of “Secret Eats with Adam Richman” on the Cooking Channel. Source

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