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Hawaii tourism   Honolulu   Photos   USA   Wikipedia: Tourism in Hawaii		  The Washington Times 
Hawaii tourism industry continues to decline
Fri 30 May 2014
Facebook Follow @washtimes Should Congress make English the official language of the U.S.? View results HONOLULU (AP) - Visitors to Hawaii spent $1.1 billion in April - or 2.2 percent less than they... (photo: Public Domain / Daderot)
A man reacts as he looks at the stock price monitor at a private securities company Monday, March 16, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Asian stock markets are mostly higher, on cautious optimism over government pledges to heal the financial system and spur growth. In mainland China, Shanghai's main index clawed back from earlier losses to rise about 1 percent. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Anti-China protest in Vietnam   Asia stocks   Photos   Stock Exchange   Wikipedia: 2014 Vietnam anti-China protests		  Seattle Post 
>Asia stocks muted as China-Vietnam tensions bubble
Tue 27 May 2014
TOKYO (AP) — Shares were muted in Asia on Tuesday as tensions flared between China and Vietnam, while hopes for further monetary easing in Europe helped push Japan's benchmark to its highest level in... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Protesters stand on the corner of a street in Quan Doan 4, Binh Duong province, near Song Than 2 Industrial Park in Vietnam, Wednesday, May 14, 2014.  Business Insider  Wed 14 May 2014
Vietnam Mobs Set Fire To Foreign Factories Over China's New Oil Rig In The South China Sea
Protesters hold anti-China placards while marching in an anti-China protest on a street in Hanoi May 11, 2014. HANOI/MANILA (Reuters) - Thousands of Vietnamese set fire to factories and rampaged in... (photo: AP / Jeff Nesmith)
Anti-China protest in China   Photos   South China Sea dispute   Vietnam - China relations   Wikipedia: Territorial disputes in the South China Sea
More ship searches: MOTC  Taipei Times  Mon 21 Apr 2014
More ship searches: MOTC
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) said yesterday that it is considering raising the percentage of passenger ships subject to random inspections by the seaport authority from 6... (photo: USMC / Brian Bekkala)
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KONE Ecodisc Elevator in Fireman's Mode.Phase two mode can only be activated by a key switch located inside the elevator on the centralized control panel. This mode was created for firefighters so that they may rescue people from a burning building. Deccan Chronicle Mon 21 Apr 2014
World's fastest elevator in China!
Tokyo: Japan's Hitachi on Monday said it will provide the world's fastest elevators, which can clock speeds of up to 72 kilometres (45 miles) per hour, to a high-rise... (photo: Creative Commons / Codename Cueball)
Guangzhou CTF Financial Centre   Hitachi   Photos   Wikipedia: Elevator   World
Singapore Expo Food Fai Stuff Tue 15 Apr 2014
Taiwan food: Around a tribal table
Within a minute of us taking a seat at the communal table, plates start to appear: sizzling shrimps atop a bed of crispy noodles, a delightfully oily egg-and-flour-based... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Food   Photos   Pork   Taiwan   Tourism   Wikipedia: Taiwan
A student writes the Italian essay during the first day of the maturita' exams CNN Tue 1 Apr 2014
Report: 15-year-olds in Asia are better problem solvers than in the U.S.
April 1, 2014 -- Updated 1220 GMT (2020 HKT) More than 85,000 15-year-olds in 44 countries were tested by the OECD. (File picture) (CNN) -- Children in Asian countries... (photo: AP / Antonio Calanni)
Asian Children   OECD   Photos   Problem Solving   Wikipedia: Problem solving
In this May 5, 2011, shows a unidentified man smoking medical marijuana during karaoke night at the Cannabis Cafe, in Portland, Ore Headlines India Mon 24 Mar 2014
Smoking increases risk of TB recurrence: Study
New Delhi, March 24: Regular tobacco smoke increases the risk of recurrence of tuberculosis in patients, a new study has found. The study published Monday provides... (photo: AP / Rick Bowmer)
Health   Lung Disease   Photos   Smoking   Wikipedia: Tuberculosis
Jack Ma, chairman of China's largest e-commerce firm Alibaba Group, gestures during a conference in Hong Kong Wednesday, March 20, 2012 Business Insider Tue 18 Mar 2014
The Most High-Profile IPO since Facebook To Kickoff Talks On March 25
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will hold the kickoff meeting for its planned U.S. initial public offering on March 25, setting... (photo: AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Alibaba Group   Alibaba IPO   Facebook IPO   Photos   Wikipedia: Alibaba Group
Chinese investors check stock prices at the Zhong Xin securities stock trading house in Beijing, China Wednesday Feb. 28, 2007. Chinese stocks bounced back Wednesday after their biggest decline in a decade, but stock markets in Asia and Europe fell for a Springfield News-Sun Tue 25 Feb 2014
Asian stocks mostly higher despite China jitters
Asian stocks were mostly higher Tuesday despite jitters about China's housing market after Wall Street's unexpectedly strong showing. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 1.2... (photo: (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel))
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Uniformed and plainclothes security personnel with umbrellas are on duty near a portrait of late Chinese leader Mao Zedong in Beijing Tuesday, June 3, 2014 Twenty Five Years After Tiananmen Huffington Post
China's newly appointed leader Xi Jinping attends a meeting with foreign experts at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012. Xi’s comments against public opinion: DPP Taipei Times
Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui, center, leaves Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo Thursday, June 7, 2007. Lee visited the Tokyo war shrine Thursday to pray for his brother enshrined there, a move that could upset China which vilifies the building as a symbol Former president Lee appears for cross-examination Taipei Times
Sitting at a table with Japanese and other foreign media, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou discusses the bitter South China Sea island dispute between China and Japan at a Presidential Office press briefing in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Jan. 31, Ma’s urgency over joining TPP has a ‘political agenda’ Taipei Times
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A screen shows the daily chart of Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng stock index at a brokerage firm in Hong Kong Monday, July 23, 2012. Asia stocks slip ahead of jobs, ECB boosts Europe STL Today
File - Participants hold up images of former NSA analyst Edward Snowden during the opening ceremony of NETmundial, a major conference on the future of Internet governance in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, April 23, 2014. NSA whistleblower Snowden seeks Brazil asylum Al Jazeera
Chinese paramilitary policemen march in front of the entrance to the Forbidden City near Tiananmen Square in Beijing Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Tiananmen: Lockdown As China Passes 25 Years Orange News
A woman holds her daughter, wearing a mask, while the family visit Tiananmen Square on a hazy day in Beijing, China, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Pollution has worsened in China’s capital and surrounding regions. China defends Tiananmen crackdown on eve of 25th anniversary Canberra Times
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Add to Current Lightbox Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the new iPad during an event in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The new iPad features a sharper screen and a faster processor. Apple says the new display will be even sharper than the high-definition television set in the living room. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Apple CEO Tweets Photo Of Macs Running Windows Business Insider
File - In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a motorized division of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) takes part in a military exercise in central China's Henan Province, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006. US sees China's military might growing quickly, according to Pentagon report South China Morning Post
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