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BlackBerry - Mobile - Phone - Gadget - Device

Device Handset Mobile Photos Wikipedia: BlackBerry PlayBook

Indian Express
Tablet war hots up, BlackBerry to launch Playbook
Sun 12 Jun 2011
After mobile phones, the competition is hotting up for "tablets" in India with BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion (RIM) all set to launch its PlayBook in the country later this month to face the... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)

Onions - Vegetable - Organic

Economy Food Inflation Photos Prices Wikipedia: Inflation

The Times of India
Higher food prices benefit Indian economy, says report
Fri 10 Jun 2011
NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over spiralling inflation, a research report has said that higher food prices actually help in increasing the national income of food exporting Asian nations like India, China... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)

US-NATO war 'served al-Qaeda strategy'

Al Jazeera Fri 10 Jun 2011
US-NATO war 'served al-Qaeda strategy'
Al-Qaeda strategists have been assisting the Taliban fight against US-NATO forces in Afghanistan because they believe that foreign occupation has been the biggest factor in generating Muslim support... (photo: US DoD / Chad J. McNeeley)
Egypt Nato Photos Qaeda Taliban Wikipedia: Egypt

Marina Bay Link Mall at Marina Bay, Singapore.

Indian Express Thu 9 Jun 2011
Singapore 6th most expensive Asian city
The strong Singapore dollar has made the island state the sixth most expensive city in Asia for expatriate living, according to an international cost survey agency. ECA International said prices of... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Asia Economy Photos Singapore Wikipedia: Singapore

Euro Currency

Wall Street Journal Thu 9 Jun 2011
European Stocks Open Mixed
By TOBY ANDERSON LONDON—European stocks were mixed on Thursday ahead of interest-rate decisions by the European Central Bank and the Bank of England, both of which... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
England London Photos Stocks Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index

A Boeing 777F of China Southern Airlines landing at Frankfurt Airport

The Times of India Thu 9 Jun 2011
Asian stock markets falter as US growth slows
BANGKOK: Asian stock markets faltered Thursday after a Federal Reserve report confirmed a slowdown in U.S. economic growth. Oil prices jumped to above $101 per barrel... (photo: Creative Commons / Wo st 01)
Asia Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: China Southern Airlines

Carlyle, TPG in talks to buy RCOM'S tower biz

The Times of India Thu 9 Jun 2011
Carlyle, TPG in talks to buy RCOM'S tower biz
TPG Capital and Carlyle Group are among private equity companies in talks about purchasing a stake in Reliance Communications' mobile-phone towers unit, said three people... (photo: WN / Geeta)
India Industry Photos Telecom Wikipedia: Reliance Communications

US Dollar Currency - Money

Breitbart Wed 8 Jun 2011
Global stocks hit by downbeat Bernanke views
Trader Christopher Morie works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange... LONDON (AP) - A sober assessment of the U.S. economy from Federal Reserve chairman Ben... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: DAX

A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300 in the old livery, takes off from London Heath row Airport. (2008)

TravelDailyNews Wed 8 Jun 2011
Delta launches nonstop service between Atlanta, China
Delta Air Lines launches nonstop service between Atlanta and Shanghai this weekend, connecting its largest hub and global gateway with one of the world's fastest-growing... (photo: Creative Commons / Adrian Pingstone)
Aerospace Atlanta Photos Transport Wikipedia: Delta Air Lines

Euro - Currency

Wall Street Journal Tue 7 Jun 2011
European Stocks Mixed at Open
By TOBY ANDERSON LONDON—European stocks opened little changed on Tuesday, on a day of little data, following a weak session in the U.S. Ongoing concerns about the... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Economy London Photos Stocks Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index

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Euro - Currency

European stocks slip on Greek bailout concerns

Gold - Jewellery

Gold firms on weak dollar, soft US jobs data

President Hu Jintao of China attends the opening plenary session of the G20 Summit in Toronto, Sunday June 27, 2010.

China's Rise: A Quest To 'Hug The World'?

Asian stock markets down amid recovery woes Houston Chronicle
"Proactive" policy package to benefit Taiwan China Daily
Asian markets slip on worries that recoveries in US, China a Star Tribune
China’s Economy As The West Slows Business Insider
Sensex down 110 pts in opening trade on weak global cues Deccan Herald
Cathay Pacific Flights Re Chilean Volcanic Ash Cloud Scoop
For sale: one small Papakura golf course Scoop
HK shrs to dip 1.1 pct as property, banks extend weakness The Guardian
Global greed drives stolen relics market China Daily
Glazers eye Man Utd IPO in Asia The Independent
Ellen Barkin wins featured actress Tony Award The News & Observer
Glazers weigh up £1.7bn United floatation on Hong Kong Stock The Daily Mail
Prada says Hong Kong IPO roadshow going well The Wichita Eagle
PolyU rises to the global challenge Hong Kong Standard
Gold rush on for brand names Hong Kong Standard
Heritage disaster Hong Kong Standard
Home thoughts Hong Kong Standard
Shocked by pay offers Hong Kong Standard
New firms join Canadian bid for Toronto exchange Fresno Bee
Vital link Hong Kong Standard

teenager girls of standard 9th on the school ground - education - India

Home-grown Asian institutions are seeking to tap demand for higher education

Cigarette Smoking

Tax rise sees smoking rates among Hong Kong students fall by half

Hong Kong´s new leader Donald Tsang smiles during a press conference in Hong Kong Thursday, June 16, 2005. Tsang was declared the winner of Hong Kong´s leadership race Thursday a victory his critics said was won by arrogantly steamrolling his

Asia struts its stuff at global conference

One third of Hong Kong teachers thinks torture acceptable m&c;
ISKCON takes out rally for universal peace The Hindu
Scarlet fever warning after student, 15, dies Hong Kong Standard
Staff at AC Grayling's private college to deliver one lectur The Guardian
School celebrates world-class win Herald Tribune
University lab branches out with Treebot Hong Kong Standard
Russia in race for Olympic English The Guardian
Nashville-area churches reshape Vacation Bible School Nashville Tennessean
Broadridge launches educational microsite for Canadian marke Business Insider
Gold for New Zealand Youth at International Culinary Classic Scoop
Brentwood Elementary School wins Odyssey of The Mind World F Herald Tribune
Here's That Story About Wall Street Hiring From Schools With Business Insider
Big student debt could limit schools' aid access The News & Observer
Building delays set to hit three universities Hong Kong Standard
CPA Global Sponsors Continuing Legal Education Seminars Nati Insurance Newsnet
Education center branded job trap Hong Kong Standard
Chinese find ways of cracking top US colleges doors open Deccan Herald
Student goes to micro blog to announce political ambitions China Daily
Cadet, 23, in death leap at cop college Hong Kong Standard
As Thais vote, a struggle with education DNA India

Tang Wei

Tang's role in Chinese propaganda film in doubt

Pedestrians cover their heads to protect from the rain in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Japanese shares tumbled early Tuesday after a brutal session on Wall Street overnight, but the sell-off eased as the government signaled it may move to prop up stock prices. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost 1.5 percent, or 107.6 points, to 7,2

Asian shares higher after Wall Street IPO splash

Man - Smoker

Deadly warning for old smokers

Eclipse of Dave, Ed and Nick The Daily Mail
Safety probe into blood transfusions Hong Kong Standard
Was this the week that China’s rise to world dominance The Daily Mail
Too many apprentice jockeys are cast adrift in a world of dr The Daily Telegraph Australia
Baidu CEO and Bill Gates Take On Smoking Wall Street Journal
Buy Low, Stay Nimble Wall Street Journal
Taiwan orders recall of Glaxo children's drug - report The Daily Telegraph Australia
Queen's Birthday Honours 2011: list in full The Daily Telegraph
Birthday Honours - full list The Independent
Philanthropy report - June 12 Knox News
Based on an old family recipe Seattle Times
In latest attack, hackers steal Citibank card data The News & Observer
Morning Take-Out The New York Times
US stocks point lower; sixth down week looks likely Herald Tribune
Muddy Waters Research Is a Thorn to Some Chinese Companies Herald Tribune
Samsonite sells HK IPO shares at low end of range Herald Tribune
Hong Kong orders GSK to recall additive product The Times of India
Asian markets modestly up after Wall Street gains Herald Tribune
Hackers nab card data from 200,000 Citi customers Herald Tribune
Hong Kong orders drug company to recall "tainted" antibiotic m&c;

Greenhouse gas emissions hitting record highs

Greenhouse gas emissions hitting record highs

In this Nov. 17, 2010 file photo, artist Ai Weiwei arrives at the Wenyuhe court to support fellow artist Wu Yuren during his trial in Beijing.

Mandates of Earth or 'Who's Afraid of Ai Weiwei?'

Bottles of Wines - Alcoholic Beverages

New Hong Kong Wine Shop Goes Natural

Asia's Rare Elements Prove Resilient to World Events -- Equi StreetInsider
Chinalco takes a majority stake in Jiangsu rare earth ventur Mining Weekly
Glencore chairman caught up in Sino-Forest saga The Guardian
Ozone Ayurvedics to double turnover in 2011-12 The Times of India
Who is villain in Sino-Forest meltdown? National Post
Harry Winston Diamond Corporation Reports Fiscal 2012 First StreetInsider
103 F. Tuesday: 6th hottest MSP temperature since 1871 (35 d Star Tribune
Moody's warns on Sino-Forest CBC
updatedMoody's warns on Sino-Forest CBC
Cliffs Natural Resources to sell 9M shares The News & Observer
SINO-FOREST INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE APPOINTS PRICEWATERHOUSECO StreetInsider
Shark guardians see momentum to save top predator Breitbart
Sino-Forest (SNOFF) Offers Evidence Against Allegations from StreetInsider
SINO-FOREST RELEASES SUPPORTING EVIDENCE AGAINST ALLEGATIONS StreetInsider
Bottom line comes before the environment for NZ businesses Scoop
Malaysian ire over rare-earth refinery threat to economic pl Independent online (SA)
Five for Planet Earth today The Star
Sino-Forest Shares Take a Tumble Wall Street Journal
SINO-FOREST COMMENTS ON SHARE PRICE DECLINE redOrbit
Sino-Forest Defends Itself Against Short-Seller Allegations Wall Street Journal

Justin Bieber at the BET Networks SOS Saving Ourselves - Help For Haiti Benefit Concert and telethon at American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida- February 5, 2010

Justin Bieber vomits at Philippines show

Actress Salma Hayek poses in Atlanta July 14, 1996. A TV sensation in her native Mexico, Hayek gambled it all for a shot at U.S. stardom three years ago. Since then, she´s had smoldering scenes with Antonio Banderas in "Desperado" and a t

Puss In Boots star Salma Hayek kicks off the Cannes Film Festival in a wacky ...

Actress Salma Hayek arrives at the Virgin Unite Rock the Kasbah Gala on Thursday Oct. 23, 2008, in Los Angeles

Salma Hayek kicks off the Cannes Film Festival in a wacky Gucci dress (but her ...

Prada says roadshow for upcoming Hong Kong IPO going well de Star Tribune
Lord Patten vows to protect BBC World Service BBC News
Sister in KL to comfort Nicholas The Star
Waiting for the bang The Star
Slideshow: Battle: Los Angeles on DVD and Blu-ray The Examiner
This week's new theatre The Guardian
SOAP WATCH: The ultimate insight into the week's soaps The Daily Mail
Legendary Pictures to make movies in China with joint ventur The Business Review
Coming Full Circle: An Interview With Band Of Holy Joy The Quietus
China takes no chances on starry propaganda movie Denver Post
Legendary Pictures to produce movies in China through joint The Los Angeles Times
Arifa Akbar: Voting for novels with the X Factor The Independent
Which City in the World Has $24 Movie Tickets? Business Week
Can Hollywood serve China's one billion film-goers? The Guardian
'Super 8' seeks to surpass 'Judy Moody' and 'X-Men' The Independent
SoCal writers group sponsors discussion on film, TV, and art The Examiner
Hirai mourns Japan quake at Hong Kong performance The Wichita Eagle
Ken Hirai shows solidarity with Japanese quake victims durin Orlando Sentinel
Chinese cinema-goers prepare for patriotic 'Revival' The Independent
Ang Lee proud of son's role in 'Hangover' sequel Denver Post

Corn - Food - Commodity

Cost of wheat, corn, other commodities mushroom

Visitors look at the Christmas and the new year ornaments at a shop in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday Dec. 21, 2010.

China succumbs to the glitz of Christmas

A worker dismantles a balloon at the compound of the Pingquan Church after a bishop ordination ceremony in Chengde city, northeastern Hebei province, China Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010.

China church ordains bishop over Vatican objection

Noah's Ark �Euro" questions about the Global Flood The Examiner
Rocking to a moral beat Canada Dot Com
Bowling Green mountains The Examiner
Bowling Green airline security The Examiner
Madame Nhu obituary The Guardian
Top US lawmaker backs religious freedom in China Breitbart
Japanese look to ancient traditions for strength after disas The Oklahoman
Fort Worth Vegetarian The Examiner
Mapping Religious Life in New York, Block by Block, With Sho The New York Times
Chinese celebrate festival despite shift in religious belief Canada Dot Com
The Most Influential Preachers and Evangelist of all time (P The Examiner
China's Hu has opportunity to improve China's image at joint The Examiner
US Embassy to open first consumer safety office in China The Examiner
Secular Impact of the End of the Savings Glut Seeking Alpha
Pope slams Chinese religious impositions Deccan Chronicle
Pope hits at Chinese curbs on religion Indian Express
Pope raps Chinese curbs on religion Zeenews
Christians' Worries About So-Called 'War on Christmas' Ignor Newsvine
All castes, religions love peace and happiness Deccan Herald
Buddhist religious leaders bring cheer to elderly folk The Star

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