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| Singapore Pavilion at Asia Television Forum Goes Stereoscopic 3D |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Times Singapore Nov 19 2009 8:57PM GMT |
| Table Tennis Silver for Singapore women where s team at Asian Championships |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Times Singapore Nov 19 2009 8:57PM GMT |
| Table Tennis Silver for Singapore womens team at Asian Championships |
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| DEVA RIDZAM East Asia Apec and Obama in Singapore |
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| On last day in Asia Obama sets N.Korea talks date
AFP |
| AFP - President Barack Obama announced Thursday a US envoy would visit North Korea early next month, as he joined South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak in urging the communist state back to nuclear talks. |
| Meteor showers in Asia disappoint
AP |
| AP - Thousands of stargazers across Asia stayed awake overnight to catch a glimpse of what was advertised as an intense Leonid meteor shower, but the show fizzled rather than sizzled for many because of cloudy conditions. |
| Asian Stocks ease dollar up as risk shunned
Reuters |
| Reuters - Asian stocks eased on doubts about the pace of economic recovery, while the Indonesian rupiah and the Indian rupee fell on concerns over official steps to curb capital flows after Brazil's latest move to limit the rise of its currency. |
| AHN Obama Ends First Visit To Asia Focused On North Korean Disarmament |
| (AHN) - President Barack Obama focused on nuclear disarmament talks with North Korea during his visit to Seoul, the last stop in his week-long Asian tour. Obama is expected to arrive at Andrews Air Force Base early in the evening. |
| Obama ends 4 nation tour of Asia |
| President Obama wrapped up an eight-day tour of Asia on Thursday, holding talks with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and speaking to American troops at Osan Air Base.
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| Malaysias Maxis in S.E.Asias biggest IPO
AFP |
| AFP - Malaysia's top mobile operator, Maxis, made a strong return to the bourse Thursday in Southeast Asia's biggest ever IPO worth 3.3 billion dollars. |
| Obama in Asia Views from the region |
| As US President Barack Obama's tour in Asia comes to an end, the BBC asks people in the region what the visit has achieved. |
| Asia helps feeble West in global recovery OECD
Reuters |
| Reuters - Asia is leading the global economy out of the deepest downturn in decades but the recovery will be marred by high unemployment and huge government debt across the industrialized countries, the OECD said on Thursday. |
| Obama wraps up 4 nation tour of Asia |
| President Obama wrapped up an eight-day tour of Asia on Thursday, holding talks with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and speaking to American troops at Osan Air Base.
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| Asian Stocks Mixed Amid U.S. Economic Weakness |
| Asian stock markets turned in a mixed performance Thursday as signs of weakness in the U.S. economy aggravated worries about the strength of the global recovery.
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| Seve Ballesteros asks Colin Montgomerie to lead Europe against Asia |
| Request to captain Europe in the Royal Trophy match against Asia will renew questions over the Spaniard's health. |
| dollor 25 and Under Comfort Food the Southeast Asian Way |
| As at Kuma Inn, its sibling, the restaurant Umi Nom in Brooklyn serves artfully composed small plates like crispy chicken wings and sautéed sweet sausage.
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| Online Marketing Agency dgm Scores in Asia Digital Media Awards |
| dgm Australia has continued its winning streak in 2009, last night receiving two gongs at the Asia Digital Media awards.Presented last night in Beijing, the Digital Media awards were judged by an independent panel of industry experts. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2009)
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| China approves border development zone to boost cooperation in NE Asia |
| The Chinese government has approved a border development zone in the Tumen River Delta to boost the cross-border cooperation in the northeast Asian region, the provincial government of Jilin announced Monday. |
| Asia South Korea Religious in Korea the yeast of society assembly for male and female . |
| Religious men and women in Korea are called to be salt, light, and leaven in society and in this spirit live their mission. |
| ADB Slowdown Mars Poverty Reduction Goals in Asia |
| Large pockets of extreme poverty and hunger persist in Asia, where the global downturn makes it more difficult to achieve UN goals to reduce the ranks of the poor, the Asian Development Bank said Wednesday. |
| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Iran Consulate Worker Killed |
| Gunmen on Thursday killed a Pakistani who worked at the Iranian Consulate in the northwestern city of Peshawar, adding to security fears in the country as the army pressed an offensive against the Taliban.
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| World Briefing Asia China Temple Web Site Attacked |
| The Web site of the famed Shaolin Temple was attacked this week by hackers looking to criticize the lifestyle of the temple's abbot, Shi Yongxin, according to a report on Friday.
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| World Briefing Asia India New Homes for Elephants |
| All elephants living in Indian zoos and circuses will be moved to wildlife parks and game sanctuaries where the animals can graze more freely, officials said Friday.
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| World Briefing Asia China Police Detain an Advocate for Victims of Tainted Dairy Items |
| Zhao Lianhai was taken from his home in Beijing on Friday, according to a report published in The Global Times newspaper.
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| On Assignment Asia in the Blink of an Eye |
| Stephen Crowley of The Times has found that just one frame is not enough to convey the cascading incongruities and harmonies of a presidential tour. |
| Younger Buyers Challenge Luxury Retailers in Asia |
| Asia has a luxury shopping customer base whose tastes and expectations, and even average age, are different from those in Europe or America. |
| Stock Markets Drop in Asia |
| Doubts about the pace of economic recovery hit Asian markets on Thursday, with Japanese stocks falling to a four-month low.
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| Obama to end Asia tour with talks on North Korea
Reuters |
| Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss luring a reluctant North Korea back to nuclear dealings and a long-delayed trade pact with Seoul in talks with President Lee Myung-bak on Thursday at the end of his Asian tour. |
| AsiaUniversalBank (AUB) announces the opening of its Representative Office in Austria |
| Bishkek, November 17, 2009 ��" OJSC AsiaUniversalBank announced that it has established a representation in Vienna, Austria. The new representative office is included in the list compiled by the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic which registers Kyrgyz commercial banks’ foreign representative offices. The Office will develop and strengthen AUB ... |
| Ducks Penguins Sums AP via Yahoo Asia News |
| Anaheim 1 0 1_2 Pittsburgh 2 1 2_5 First Period_1, Pittsburgh, Cooke 3, 1:31. 2, Pittsburgh, Guerin 5 (Crosby), 5:13 (pp). 3, Anaheim, Marchant 3 (Perry, Niedermayer), 9:06 (sh). |
| Football Singapore lose 13 to Thailand in Asian Cup qualifier |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Addict3d.org Nov 15 2009 7:12AM GMT |
| Obamas Asia trip In Singapore a focus on US staying power |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Addict3d.org Nov 15 2009 7:12AM GMT |
| Athletics Asian Championships Roslinda Robani disappoint The New Straits Times |
| ROSLINDA Samsu's title defence went up in smoke while Robani Hassan's medal hopes ended disappointingly as Malaysian athletes remain without a medal after day three of the Asian Championships in Guangzhou, China yesterday. |
| Obama seeks to reassure Asia allies |
| As President Obama sets out on his week-long trip to Asia, the BBC's Kim Ghattas assesses the goals and challenges facing his administration in the region. |
| Readers holiday guide Asia and Australasia |
| The Sunday Telegraph invited readers to write in about their holiday and win a trip to the Maldives. Here we publish a selection of your best tips and recommendations on Asia Australia New Zealand and the South Pacific Islands. |
| PowerPlay golf set to take Asia by storm |
| A few weeks ago golf went Bollywood. A short version of golf PowerPlay was sold to India. |
| Stock Markets in Asia Edge Up |
| Asian shares rose Thursday as investors continued to favor riskier assets on further signs that the global economy is picking up, while a weak dollar sent gold to another record high.
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| Music Review New York Philharmonic Swirling Sonorities With Asian Poems Translated Into German |
| Neeme Jarvi conducted the New York Philharmonic in Alexander Zemlinsky's "Lyric Symphony" on Thursday at Avery Fisher Hall.
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| World Briefing Asia Taiwan Swine Flu Vaccination Program Begins |
| The Taiwanese government announced that by starting vaccinations against the H1N1 virus this week, it had begun the largest immunization program in Taiwan's history.
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| World Briefing Asia South Korea The 950th Time Is a Charm |
| A woman who had tried to pass the written exam for a driver's license almost every day since April 2005 has finally succeeded, on her 950th attempt.
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| World Briefing Asia Afghanistan U.S. and Germany Step Up Pressure for Reforms |
| Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and the German foreign minister said additional aid would depend on President Hamid Karzai improving the quality of his government.
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| World Briefing Asia The Philippines Captive Is Beheaded |
| Muslim militants beheaded a school principal on a remote southern island in the Philippines after holding him for ransom for three weeks, a marine general said.
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| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Suicide Bomber Kills 3 |
| A suicide bomber in a rickshaw detonated his explosives near police officers in Peshawar on Monday, killing three people, the police said.
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| World Briefing Asia Azerbaijan Bloggers Convicted |
| Two bloggers who regularly posted video political parodies were convicted of hooliganism, prompting criticism that the government was clamping down on independent media. |
| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Bomb Kills 9 Officers |
| A roadside bomb struck close to the Afghan border, while two other soldiers died in a separate militant assault on a security post in the same area, officials said. |
| Japan emperor says history vital as past haunts Asia |
| Japanese Emperor Akihito, whose efforts to soothe Asia's bitter wartime memories have been central to his 20 years on the throne, said his biggest worry is that future generations in his country will forget the past.
Akihito also told a news conference marking Thursday's anniversary of his ascension that he thought ... |
| South Koreas Pohang wins Asian Champions League title |
| South Korea's Pohang Steelers won the Asian Champion's League title Saturday, beating Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad 2-1 in the final ...
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| Obama travels to Asia |
| President Obama leaves Thursday on his first official trip to Asia. USA TODAY's David Jackson looks at Obama's policy agenda ...
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| Obama to seek stronger ties on Asia trip |
| Barack Obama is the first U.S. president to have lived in Asia as a child, and that unique perspective will help shape his nine-day trip to the region starting Thursday, U.S. officials say.
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| Axa Asia unit snubs dollor 10bn offer |
| Australian insurer Axa Asia Pacific Holdings rejects a takeover bid from its French parent firm Axa, which launched a rights issue. |
| Major Asian cities face climate disaster WWF
AFP |
| AFP - Low-lying and impoverished Asian coastal cities such as Dhaka, Manila and Jakarta are vulnerable to "brutal" damage from climate change without global action, environmental group WWF warned Thursday. |
| Home prices rise across Asia |
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SINGAPORE -- Residential property prices are rising across much of Asia, prompting fears of a real estate bubble. Apartments are selling for staggering prices, and central banks and finance ministries have begun to rein in property-related stimulus measures.
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| Asia shares edge higher gold hits new record
Reuters |
| Reuters - Asian shares edged up on Thursday as investors continued to favor riskier assets on further signs that the global economy is picking up, while a weak dollar sent gold to another record high. |
| Hoteliers Flock to Asia in Search of Faster Growth |
| Despite difficult times for the industry, hardly a week goes by without a hotel opening or announcement of expansion plans in Asia.
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| TheBrain Technologies Expands Its Asia Pacific User Community with Mindsystems |
| Mindsystems Adds PersonalBrain to Its Information Management Offerings to Help Business Users Increase Productivity through Unlimited Information Visualization. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2009)
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| China looms as key challenge on Obamas Asia tour
Reuters |
| Reuters - President Barack Obama leaves for Asia on Thursday with the U.S. economy, jobs and a yawning trade deficit with China looming large on his agenda. |
| On his trip will Obama reset the Asian order where |
| Bids by Japan and China for regional influence are reminders of the reason for US preeminence.
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| Faldo receives knighthood from Queen Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Six-times major winner Nick Faldo received his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday, describing the honour as beyond his boyhood dreams. |
| INTERVIEW Premature for Asian c.banks to exit easy policy ADB Reuters via Yahoo India News |
| It is premature for Asian central banks to begin exiting from their extraordinarily loose monetary policies given the fragility of economic recovery, a top official with the Asian Development Bank said on Monday. |
| APEC forum in Singapore Asia Pacific most affected by climate change |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Individual.com Nov 8 2009 12:38PM GMT |
| MEGA MEDIA ANNOUNCES 1ST DIGITAL CINEMA ENCODER IN SOUTHEAST Asia Jun 17 2005 GDC EN 2000 Mega Media is pleased to announce the acquisition of the DSR Digital Film Agile Encoder from GDC Technology. This initiative was made with the support of the Media |
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| Quintiles Opens Expanded Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore New facility to accommodate increased demand for services from throughout the region |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Forbes.com Nov 6 2009 5:08AM GMT |
| Quintiles Opens Expanded Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Forbes.com Nov 6 2009 5:08AM GMT |
| US indispensable in Asia where Singapore PM |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Planet Retail Nov 5 2009 12:47PM GMT |
| Asia Singapore IFO at 13 month high |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Planet Retail Nov 5 2009 12:47PM GMT |
| US indispensable in Asia Singapore PM |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Furniture World Magazine Nov 4 2009 6:11AM GMT |
| MetraTech Corp. a Finalist for Telecom Asia |
| MetraTech (http://www.metratech.com) has received another high profile endorsement from the industry when the company was nominated as a finalist for the prestigious Telecom Asia Readers Choice Award for BSS Vendor of the Year. This significant achievement was gained almost exactly one year after MetraTech opened its first office in ... |
| Jazz musician Susan Wylde releases new CD Shambhala across Canada launches
second tour of Asia |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. First Nova Scotia Music Teacher to receive the Award TORONTO, Nov. 2 /CNW/ - MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity associated with CARAS, has named Scott Leonard of Bridgewater's Park View |
| Aberdeen Asia Pacific Income Investment Company Limited announces performance
data and portfolio composition |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. First Nova Scotia Music Teacher to receive the Award TORONTO, Nov. 2 /CNW/ - MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity associated with CARAS, has named Scott Leonard of Bridgewater's Park View |
| Belvedere Silver makes Asia Pacific travel retail debut in partnership with DFS at Singapore Changi Airport |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters Nov 2 2009 6:53AM GMT |
| CNBC Asia Pacific To Relocate Primary Studio Facility To Singapore Exchange Building |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters Nov 2 2009 6:53AM GMT |
| CapitaMalls Asia eyes dollor 2 bln in Singapore IPO |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters Nov 2 2009 6:53AM GMT |
| UPDATE 1 CapitaMalls Asia eyes dollor 2 bln in Singapore IPO |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters Nov 2 2009 6:53AM GMT |
| UPDATE 2 CapitaMalls Asia eyes dollor 2 bln in Singapore IPO |
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| The Collège des médecins du Québec Unveils Its Position on EuthanAsia |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. First Nova Scotia Music Teacher to receive the Award TORONTO, Nov. 2 /CNW/ - MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity associated with CARAS, has named Scott Leonard of Bridgewater's Park View |
| Asia Bio Chem Group Corp. Announces the Commencement of Production at its
Daqing Facility |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. First Nova Scotia Music Teacher to receive the Award TORONTO, Nov. 2 /CNW/ - MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity associated with CARAS, has named Scott Leonard of Bridgewater's Park View |
| Harrington calls Singapore Open and SNO 039 Asia and SNO 039 s Major and SNO 039 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ABS-CBN News Oct 31 2009 3:33PM GMT |
| Exchange of the Year Asia where Singapore Exchange |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ABS-CBN News Oct 31 2009 3:33PM GMT |
| APEC leaders to sport Asian fusion at Singapore summit |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ABS-CBN News Oct 31 2009 3:33PM GMT |
| Harrington calls Singapore Open Asias Major |
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| Asian mobile application stores and its expected evolution |
| Mobile Applications Stores: Asia - Market Analysis and Business Assessment ( http://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/Mobile-Applications-Stores-Asia-Market-Analysis-and-Business-Assessment.html ) evaluates the state of the mobile application stores and its expected evolution. For example, Sun Microsystems is analyzed as they also announced plans their own MAS. The report also evaluates MAS consortiums such as Symbian and Android.
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| Nail care brand O.P.I. makes Asia Pacific travel retail debut in partnership with Nuance Watson Singapore 29 10 09 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes TheStar.com.my Oct 30 2009 12:35AM GMT |
| Continued Asian rebound likely as growth hits doubledigit annual rates |
| Asian economies are recovering faster than many in the West. |
| World Briefing Asia Thailand Rights Panel Formed |
| Southeast Asian governments meeting in Thailand inaugurated their first human rights commission on Friday in what they hailed as a milestone for a region.
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| World Briefing Asia Japan An Invitation for Obama |
| The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki went to the American Embassy in Tokyo on Tuesday to formally invite President Obama to their cities when he visits Japan next month. |
| World Briefing Asia China Search for U.S. Remains |
| China will search for the remains of American Air Force personnel whose bomber crashed nearly 60 years ago over Guangdong Province, state media said Tuesday. |
| Asian Leaders Focus on Freer Trade |
| Leaders expressed cautious optimism about increasing trade within the region, lowering tariffs and plans for a wider Asian free-trade zone. |
| U.S. Consumer Data Drags on Asian Stock Markets |
| Asian stock markets slipped on Wednesday, with technology shares in Japan dropping after weaker-than-expected U.S. consumer confidence data. |
| Microsoft to Address Innovation in a Globally Connected World at Second Annual Asia High Tech Summit |
| Business and technology innovators will discuss how they plan to thrive in the globally connected high-tech and electronics industry. |
| EU to increase support for S Asia |
| Foreign ministers meet in Luxembourg to boost EU support for Afghanistan and Pakistan amid growing instability. |
| Citi appoints John Jacobson as Head of Equity Sales for Asia Pacific |
| Hong Kong â€" Citi today announced the appointment of John Jacobson as head of equity sales for Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong. John will jointly report to Adrian Faure, Citi Asia Pacific head of equities and Shahryar Mahbub, Citi Asia Pacific head of investor sales.
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| JAPAN SNO NO 1. IN PROSPERITY ACROSS Asia BEATING HONG KONG AND SINGAPORE CHINA CAMBODIA AND PAKISTAN RANK LAST FINDS LEGATUM PROSPERITY INDEX |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Stockwatch Oct 27 2009 5:41AM GMT |
| Football Asia launches in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Stockwatch Oct 27 2009 5:41AM GMT |
| OmniBus Systems and Ascent Media Singapore Team to Power Asia Pacifics First HD Lifestyle Channel |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Stockwatch Oct 27 2009 5:41AM GMT |
| Sirtex Medical ASX SRX Announces New Manufacturing Facility In Singapore To Support Asian Growth |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Stockwatch Oct 27 2009 5:41AM GMT |
| Asian Pharma announces their Official Business Website |
| Asian Pharma, Madurai is extremely glad to announce the launch of its official business website http://www.asianpharma.net which is improved and updated. Our website will be extremely beneficial for our clients at national and International platform. The company is the renowned manufacturer and supplier of an spectrum of Pharmaceutical Medicines, has ... |
| Successful participation of NaturCert at ITB Asia 2009 |
| NaturCert's participation to ITB Asia 2009 has been marked with great success and expanded development opportunities for the Asian region.
The 2nd ITB Asia closed in Singapore with 6,149 attendees joining the three-day event. A large number of countries where represented at the event mainly focused on the South East Asian ... |
| Asian leaders launch rights group |
| Asian leaders at a regional summit in Thailand officially launch a new human rights watchdog that critics say is toothless. |
| Birdstep Technology Expands Their Reseller Network in Asia |
| The Birdstep Technology Raima Embedded Database division has signed on FTD Solution as their newest reseller. FTD located in Singapore will market the Raima product line within Asia expanding Birdstep Technology's worldwide presences. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)
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| South Asias U.N. ambassadors |
| CNN's Christiane Amanpour interviews the UN Ambassadors from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India for their first joint interview.
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| Asia shares rise on earnings news dollar slides
Reuters |
| Reuters - Asian shares rose on Friday as investors were encouraged by upbeat earnings reports from the United States and Asia while the dollar resumed a broad slide after a Fed official indicated U.S. rates would remain low. |
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| World Briefing Asia Maldives Bring the Waterproof Pens |
| Government ministers in the Maldives are preparing for an unprecedented underwater cabinet meeting intended to highlight the threat of global warming.
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| World Briefing Asia North Korea Official Allowed Into U.S. |
| The State Department has decided to grant a visa to Ri Gun, North Korea's No. 2 official at talks on its nuclear programs, to meet with scholars in New York on Oct. 30.
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| World Briefing Asia Myanmar U.S. Delegation to Visit |
| The United States will send a fact-finding delegation to Myanmar as part of an exploratory dialogue with that country's military junta.
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| World Briefing Asia India Presidents Son Wins a Seat |
| In a closely watched race, Rajendra Shekhawat, son of India's president, was declared the winner of a state assembly seat in Maharashtra. |
| Asian Gallery Living Room |
| Renee Kische has a lot of collectibles from her travels but very little furniture. She has a passion for the Orient and loves to entertain guests but needs help in defining her style. Interior designer Kristan Cunningham, along with design ...From Home and Garden Television |
| Asians to press for greater role on global economy |
| WASHINGTON - Asian leaders at this week's economic summit will demand a greater voice in the way global financial institutions make crucial decisions. |
| Defense Solutions Holding Inc. Representing US and Asian Oil Refineries in Iraq |
| Defense Solutions Holding, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DFSH), announced today that it entered agreements to represent one American-owned refinery group (3 refineries) and two Asian refinery groups (4 refineries) to secure oil contracts in Iraq. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2009)
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| Pall Corporation Establishes Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore |
| Pall Corporation , a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today announced the establishment of an Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Singapore. |
| IMF tells Asia to keep spending |
| The International Monetary Fund has warned Asian nations not to withdraw stimulus spending until the global recovery is assured. |
| Second JEC Asia held in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters Oct 22 2009 8:27PM GMT |
| MIS Asia Strategic 100 Networking Night 2009 Singapore |
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| 3Ms Third Quarter Weaker but Asia Provides Boost |
| 3M says strong sales of health care products in flu-wary Asia helped lift earnings beyond analyst expectations in the third quarter.
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| ZiZ Asia Co Ltd Launches AsiaEventVenues.com in Beta with Free Subscriptions |
| AsiaEventVenues.com, a website focusing on Asia Event Venues and Event Services in Asia, has launched in Beta today and is offering free subscriptions to the first 200 listings in each of its main categories; Asia Event Venues, Services and Lifestyle. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)
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| Tajikistan begins Central Asias biggest mosque |
| The impoverished Central Asian nation of Tajikistan has begun work on a mosque which officials say will be the region's biggest, reports the BBC's Khayrullo Fayz. |
| Asian leaders arrive for summit |
| Asian heads of state converge on the Thai beach resort of Cha-Am for a summit amid fresh tensions and heavy security. |
| Asia shares rise on earnings dollar resumes slide
Reuters |
| Reuters - Asian shares nudged higher on Friday on the back of upbeat earnings reports from the United States and Asia while the dollar resumed a broad slide after a Fed official indicated U.S. interest rates would remain low. |
| 121AdultGirlsChat.com launches a new Live Asian Adult Phone chat website |
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| Delcam South East Asia Joins Singapore Medical Consortium |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes E-Travel Blackboard Oct 21 2009 11:47PM GMT |
| QTA participates in Asian travel show in Singapore |
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| Eagle Investment Systems Opens Asian Hub In Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Times Singapore Oct 20 2009 8:40PM GMT |
| Singapores Heng watching Asian asset prices |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Times Singapore Oct 20 2009 8:40PM GMT |
| Budget and Economy Hotels Asia 2009 October 28 30 2009 Grand Hyatt Singapore Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Times Singapore Oct 20 2009 8:40PM GMT |
| Aberdeen Asia Pacific Income Investment Company Limited announces monthly
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| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. VANCOUVER, Oct. 19 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in: << |
| Pall Sets Up Asia Pacific HQ in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes FinanzNachrichten.de Oct 19 2009 6:23AM GMT |
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| Singapore bank wins fight for INGs Asian private banking assets. |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Human Resources Online Oct 15 2009 12:54PM GMT |
| Singapores OCBC buys ING Asia banking business |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Human Resources Online Oct 15 2009 12:54PM GMT |
| ING To Sell Asia Private Bank To Singapores OCBC Bank For US dollor 1.46 Bln Update |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Human Resources Online Oct 15 2009 12:54PM GMT |
| Singapore bank wins fight for INGs Asian private banking assets |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Human Resources Online Oct 15 2009 12:54PM GMT |
| Singapores OCBC to buy ING Asia pvt banking biz for dollor 1.46 bn |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Human Resources Online Oct 15 2009 12:54PM GMT |
| Singapores OCBC Bank acquires ING Asia private banking business |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Human Resources Online Oct 15 2009 12:54PM GMT |
| Singapores OCBC buys INGs Asia private banking arm |
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| Asia Singapore and Hong Kong slightly softer |
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| ITB Asia October 21 23 2009 Singapore Suntec Centre Singapore |
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| Tata Communications announced as gold sponsors of TMT Finance Asia telecom forum in Singapore |
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| Canadian banks accepting donations for Red Cross relief efforts in Asia
Pacific |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. CALGARY, Oct. 7 /CNW/ - Bengal Energy Ltd. (TSX: BNG) presented at the Canadian Energy Explorers and Producers (CEEPIC) Investment Conference today at the Albany Club of Toronto. The event was open to research analysts, institutional investors, stockbrokers, investment and corporate bankers. |
| Asian quake could trigger Californias big one |
| Powerful earthquakes 700 and 8000 kilometres away are known to have weakened the San Andreas fault |
| Storm kills 386 people across Southeast Asia |
| Asia had little respite Thursday from an already brutal storm season as warnings were issued that the next tempest was en route ...
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| Singapores Lee seeks details on East Asia community on Japan visitnull |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes RTTNews.com Oct 4 2009 11:44PM GMT |
| Fujitsu Asia develops Singapores first ADHD web portal |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes RTTNews.com Oct 4 2009 11:44PM GMT |
| Singapores Lee seeks details on East Asia Community during Japan trip |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes RTTNews.com Oct 4 2009 11:44PM GMT |
| Singapores Lee seeks details on East Asia community on Japan visit |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes RTTNews.com Oct 4 2009 11:44PM GMT |
| M plus W Zanders 20 Year Success Story in Asia Anniversary in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes South China Morning Post Oct 2 2009 9:32PM GMT |
| InfoCom says Asia driving mobile innovations |
| Manila, Philippines â€" Asian mobile carriers are frontrunners as of mobile innovative services. Some new, interesting services are based on Near Field Communications (NFC) technology and telematics.
The Malaysian provider Maxis, for instance, introduced a new service called FastTap, allowing subscribers to pay for commercial transactions, parking and toll fees using ... |
| Smartphone maker i mate shuts down over fraud telecomAsia.net |
| Pioneering Windows-based smartphone manufacturer i-Mate has been embroiled in an alleged $15 million fraud saga. The Dubai-headquartered company, run by former O2 executive Jim Morrison, has abruptly shut its doors amid claims that a former employee has committed undefined fraud against the company. |
| Pawlenty files PAC forms fills out political team AP via Yahoo Asia News |
| A team of Republican consultants with experience on the presidential level will help run Minnesota Gov. |
| and AElig terna Zentaris Thorough QT Trial with Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic
HyperplAsia Meets Primary Endpoint |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, Sept. 30 /CNW/ - Points International Ltd. ("Points") - (OTCBB: PTSEF, TSX: PTS) - the world's leading loyalty reward solutions provider and owner of the Points.com portal - today provided a business update and a schedule of upcoming investor activities. |
| A Night of Miracles Gala New South Asian gala to support BC Childrens
Hospital |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. EIGHT STRAIGHT RECORD-BREAKING MONTHS MARKHAM, ON, Sept. 30 /CNW/ - Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. has been breaking sales records throughout 2009, and September was no exception to the trend. |
| Subsidiary of the Baumuller Group established in the Asian market |
| Pune. The Baumuller Group has successfully expanded the scope of its operations in India, confirming its commitment to this important market. With the incorporation of a twelve year old joint venture into a Baumuller owned subsidiary in 2008, the foundation has been laid for the further expansion of business activities ... |
| S.E. Asia's First "Fly-Fishing Only, Catch & Release" Destination |
| Asian Angling Adventures announces the first "Fly-Fishing Only, Catch & Release" in S.E. Asia will open in October 2009. This is both fisheries conservation and an eco-tourism project. It is based on a business / community partnership with the Karen people in remote valleys around Mae Sarieng, in Mae Hong ... |
| 212 Films from 43 Countries Enter 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards Anime News Network |
| The 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) has attracted a record 212 film entries from 43 countries of Asia-Pacific, APSA Chairman Des Power announced today. |
| Advanced Composites Group to Exhibit at JEC Asia 2009 in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Brisbane Times Sep 29 2009 2:34PM GMT |
| Developing human capital critical to Asian economies Singapore PM |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Brisbane Times Sep 29 2009 2:34PM GMT |
| Singapores GIC eyes Asia emerging markets |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Brisbane Times Sep 29 2009 2:34PM GMT |
| Real Entertainment With Asian Ladies Is Only Available At Filcam.Com |
| CA, September 28, 2009 â€" When it comes to Asian chat, there is no scarcity for the same. However, most of the Asian chat rooms are completely fake. Identifying the real Asian chat room in midst of all these fake chat rooms is like searching for a needle in a ... |
| Motorsports meets megastars AsiaOne |
| IF YOU think the Singapore Grand Prix is all about pole position, petrol fumes and the deafening scream of engines, then think again. Before the engines fire up, one of the most scintillating series of parties Singapore has ever hosted will hot up. |
| Nigeria SiAsia to Unleash Aluko On Venezuela |
| all africa, all the time. The United Nations agency tasked with helping the rural poor has announced it will provide more than $16 million for a programme in Burkina Faso that aims to help thousands of young people and women in the landlocked West African nation develop non-farm enterprises. |
| Egypt Nigeria U 20 World Cup We Can Conquer All in Egypt SiAsia |
| all africa, all the time. The United Nations agency tasked with helping the rural poor has announced it will provide more than $16 million for a programme in Burkina Faso that aims to help thousands of young people and women in the landlocked West African nation develop non-farm enterprises. |
| Affordable Cosmetic Surgery offered by Asian Medical Tourism |
| September 24, 2009 â€" Manila, Philippines â€" Asia’s leading provider of health and wellness services, Asian Medical Tourism, offers cosmetic surgery as one of its many services they can offer clients. The Philippines has a long and respected history in the medical field of cosmetic surgery with its world trained ... |
| LASIK Eye Laser Treatment offered by Asian Medical Tourism |
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September 24, 2009 â€" Manila, Philippines â€" In the Philippines, Asian Medical Tourism, unveiled its LASIK Eye Laser Treatment procedure to treat myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. LASIK Eye Laser Treatment is a fast, safe and virtually painless procedure that takes only 5 minutes and performed by a full time dedicated ... |
| Autologous Stem Cell treatment offered by Asian Medical Tourism |
| September 24, 2009 â€" Manila, Philippines â€" Dubbed as Asia’s leading provider of Health and Wellness Services, Asian Medical Tourism, announced its new state of the art Stem Cell Treatment and Rejuvenation that uses Autologous Stem Cells to help combat the aging process of every individual.
Autologous Stem Cell Treatment is ... |
| Asian Medical Tourism’s many Services |
| Sept 24, 2009 â€" Manila, Philippines â€" In Philippines today, Asian Medical Tourism, offered Executive Medical Evaluations or checkup as one of its many services for persons who have passed the 50+ golden age years. Through out life it is always wise to step back from life’s everyday confusions and ... |
| Singapore casinos wont threaten Asian market says Steve Wynn |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Forbes.com Sep 23 2009 10:50PM GMT |
| Chi X Global Builds Out Asia Pacific Management Team Ronald Gould Joins As CEO Of Asia Pacific Business Joseph Meyer As COO Of Japan And James Baker As COO Of Singapore. |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Forbes.com Sep 23 2009 10:50PM GMT |
| Wynn sees no threat to Asia casinos from Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| Holidaying in Vietnam through Asia Hotel Biz leaves a deep impression on visitors |
| We at Asia hotel Biz offer you a wide selection of attractive tour packages, resorts and boutique hotels at Vietnam. With a huge range of discounted hotels and motels, accommodation and resorts, you can choose the best one for you according to your pocket. Our list covers almost every destination ... |
| Bharatbook.com: Asia Medical Tourism Analysis |
| Asia Medical Tourism Analysis (2008 â€" 2013)
Asia medical tourism industry has been growing with a double digit CAGR and expected to reach US$ 8.5 Billion by 2013. Thailand and India vie with each other for the medical tourism crown. Thailand’s prices are a bit higher on average than India’s, with ... |
| U.S. Market for Multicultural Women: How African-American, Latina and Asian-American Women Are Driving Change in the American Consumer Economy |
| Many Americans marveled in 2009 as an African-American woman assumed the duties of First Lady and a Latina donned the robes of a Supreme Court Justice. Yet, historians likely will find that Michelle Obama and Sonia Sotomayor were not only icons for multicultural women of their own generation in the ... |
| P and G focuses Asia product development in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Asiaone Sep 18 2009 1:02PM GMT |
| Singapore is Asia Pacs 2nd most competitive IT market |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| Getting Married where North Americas Largest South Asian Bridal Show is happening
this Sunday at the International Centre |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, Sept. 16 /CNW/ - CIBC (CM: TSX; NYSE) - CIBC hosts its 8th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference, September 22-23, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec. The conference is CIBC's premier forum in Eastern Canada for key North |
| AsiaInfo and AGI Set Up Joint Venture in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Times Malaysia Sep 15 2009 4:21PM GMT |
| Good news for Asian Canadians with uncontrolled hypertension |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. OTTAWA, Sept. 14 /CNW Telbec/ - Are you an employer who would like to take advantage of apprenticeship training but unsure how to start? Wouldn't it be nice to just walk into a store and find everything you need to know? Well, look no ... |
| AsiaInfo AGI establish JV in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Individual.com Sep 13 2009 12:53AM GMT |
| DIB Solutions Positive On Asian Healthcare Prospects. |
| Regional analysts at DIB Solutions have sounded a positive note for the prospects of healthcare providers in the Asia region, claiming that a recovering economy will boost patient numbers...
In a briefing to shareholders, DIB Solutions said the number of people seeking treatment at hospitals in South East Asia, notably Singapore ... |
| AsiaInfo Establishes Joint Venture in Singapore to Expand into Overseas Market |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Time Sep 10 2009 11:24PM GMT |
| P and G Picks Singapore As Base For Consolidating Asian Strategy |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Time Sep 10 2009 11:24PM GMT |
| DJ P and G Chooses Singapore As Base For Asian Strategy Nikkei |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Time Sep 10 2009 11:24PM GMT |
| NTT Data sets up Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Antara News Sep 10 2009 9:45AM GMT |
| Keynote Address By Mr Kola Luu Executive Director Financial Markets Strategy Department Monetary Authority Of Singapore At The Commodity Derivatives Asia Pacific 10 September 2009 Raffles Convention Centre Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Antara News Sep 10 2009 9:45AM GMT |
| TMT Finance and Investment Asia Telecom Executives And Dealmakers Gather In Singapore To Assess Investment Growth And Opportunities |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Antara News Sep 10 2009 9:45AM GMT |
| Japans NTT Data sets up Asian regional hq in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Antara News Sep 10 2009 9:45AM GMT |
| Lagardre Services Asia Pacific opens first Relay store in Singapore at Changi Airport Terminal 3 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes RTTNews.com Sep 9 2009 5:55AM GMT |
| Lagardère Services Asia Pacific opens first Relay store in Singapore at Changi Airport Terminal 3 08 09 09 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Duty Free News International Sep 8 2009 6:42PM GMT |
| Asia Bio Chem Group Corp. Nears Completion of its Daqing Production Facility |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. LEVIS, QC, Sept. 8 /CNW Telbec/ - Desjardins Group announces the
following changes in mortgage rates for caisses in Québec and Ontario(*),
effective on September 9, 2009. |
| Asia21 Communications Announces "Entry into China" Seminar in Massachusetts |
| Asia21 Communications, LLC today announced a September 21 morning seminar in Waltham, Mass. entitled "Entry into China".
Shanghai, China, September 07, 2009 -- Asia21 Communications, LLC today announced a September 21 morning seminar in Waltham, Mass. entitled "Entry into China" for US-based organizations expanding into China to take advantage of the ... |
| Bodhtree Partners with ASEAN Consulting Major ECCI, to Broaden South East Asian market for ‘MIDAS’ |
| Bodhtree to now aggressively offer its vertical agnostic and revolutionary, Data Hygiene application, targeting an increase of 30% in worldwide revenues from the ASEAN markets
Hyderabad�" September, 2009 �" Bodhtree Consulting (www.bodhtree.com www.bodhtree.com ), a leading provider of innovative consulting and technology services worldwide, has signed a strategic software ... |
| Beat your Shaadi Stress - free Asian wedding planner and directory |
| When trying to plan his own wedding Sudipt Shah found that there was a serious deficit in the Asian Shaadi planning market which caused him some serious Shaadi Stress. Figuring there must be loads of other Asians having the same problem, he set up Shaadi Stess.
Asian weddings are often large ... |
| Print Audit AustralAsia To Hold Free Managed Print Services Seminar In Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Mindbranch Sep 5 2009 10:13AM GMT |
| Beat your Shaadi Stress - free Asian wedding planner and directory |
| When trying to plan his own wedding Sudipt Shah found that there was a serious deficit in the Asian Shaadi planning market which caused him some serious Shaadi Stress. Figuring there must be loads of other Asians having the same problem, he set up Shaadi Stess.
Asian weddings are often large ... |
| Singapore stocks face Asia where s where sharpest rebound where Deutsche says |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes PigSite Sep 4 2009 8:07PM GMT |
| DafaPoker Hosts HK$888 Tournament at Asian Poker Tour in Macau |
| DafaPoker, Asia's No. 1 Poker Room, is delighted to announce its participation in the much-awaited twelve-day festival of poker - the 2009 Asian Poker Tour Macau.
Manila, Philippines, September 03, 2009 -- DafaPoker, Asia's No. 1 Poker Room, is delighted to announce its participation in the much-awaited twelve-day festival of poker ... |
| DASCOM Set up Asia Pacific Sales HQ in Singapore |
| DASCOM continue its global expansion quest after acquiring key TallyGenicom assets and establishing DASCOM Europe.
Singapore, September 02, 2009 -- DASCOM, one of the world's leading manufacturers of printers, announced in June 2009 that it had acquired the key assets of TallyGenicom AG and TallyGenicom Computerdrucker GmbH and established DASCOM Europe ... |
| SunSmart Technologies listed in the Microsoft Banking Partner Guide Asia Edition 2009/2010 |
| SunSmart, a Microsoft Managed ISV / Royal Partner today announced that it has been listed by Microsoft in its Banking Partner Guide Asia Edition 2009/2010. SunSmart Technologies, with headquarters in Chennai, India, is a global provider of banking & manufacturing solutions. SunSmart solutions help companies to make money, save ... |
| Singapore banks ranked safest in Asia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Malaysia News.net Aug 29 2009 1:58AM GMT |
| Cardea Technology Inc and OptAsia Medical Ltd Announce Plans to Collaborate to Optimize Their Vertebral Fracture Assessment Tools |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. VAUGHAN, ON, Aug. 27 /CNW/ - Prism Medical Ltd. ("Prism") (PM:TSX-VEN)
announced today that it has completed a non-brokered private placement of
common shares (the "Private Placement") effective August 25, 2009. |
| Ten Alps Asia launches in Singapore after acquisition of Uproar Asia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Telecom.paper Aug 27 2009 11:53AM GMT |
| Strategy Analytics Singapore to Overtake South Korea as Fiber Leader Eight of Top Ten Most Fiber Enabled Countries are Asian and Eastern European |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Telecom.paper Aug 27 2009 11:53AM GMT |
| SE Asia Stocks Mostly higher Singapore rises for third day |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes 938 LIVE Aug 26 2009 4:18PM GMT |
| Asia Carrefour Appoints New MD For Malaysia Singapore Unit Subscribers Only Content |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes 938 LIVE Aug 26 2009 4:18PM GMT |
| Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia to de list Singapore drug maker |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes 938 LIVE Aug 26 2009 4:18PM GMT |
| Ten Alps begins Asian operations and launches Ten Alps Asia in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes 938 LIVE Aug 26 2009 4:18PM GMT |
| Beam Global Asia reappoints Fulford PR in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Brand Republic Asia Aug 24 2009 3:52AM GMT |
| Jetstar Asia to add A320s and increase services from Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Sys-Con Canada Aug 19 2009 8:28AM GMT |
| AEterna Zentaris Announces Results from Two Phase 3 Studies with Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic HyperplAsia |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. CALGARY, Aug. 17 /CNW/ - Result Energy Inc. ("Result" - TSX-V: RTE)
advises that its previously announced sale of assets (see News Release dated
May 20, 2009) was not completed as originally scheduled. Despite several |
| Asia Bio Chem Group Corp. Announces Second Quarter Financial Results |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. |
| GTM Solutions â€" Asian Car Makers Post Profits This Quarter. |
| GTM Solutions , Japan car makers report better than expected earnings...
Car manufactures in Japan have reported good earnings this quarter, along with the good news Mercedes believed that there own forecast for the future is getting better.
Industry insiders told GTM Solutions that although there are some signs that the ... |
| SuperGeo to exhibit on Map Asia 2009 in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Finance Asia Aug 13 2009 11:37PM GMT |
| Asian Medical Tourism Announces Health Services and Consultation on Gamma Knife Surgery |
| Philippines â€" Monday, July 12, 2009 â€" one of the most renowned Wellness and Health services provider in Asia â€" Asian Medical Tourism - had currently
dominated the Medical Tourism in the Philippines by introducing Gamma Knife Surgery health services and
consultations as well as in presenting licensed and ... |
| GTM Solutions �" Asian Car Makers Post Profits This Quarter. |
| GTM Solutions , Japan car makers report better than expected earnings...
Car manufactures in Japan have reported good earnings this quarter, along with the good news Mercedes believed that there own forecast for the future is getting better.
Industry insiders told GTM Solutions that although there are some signs that the ... |
| Singapore Exchange to launch Asias first exchange backed dark pool |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes DSTA Singapore Aug 12 2009 4:51PM GMT |
| Chi X Global Singapore Exchange To Launch Asia Pacific Dark Pool |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes DSTA Singapore Aug 12 2009 4:51PM GMT |
| Singapore Expo to host inaugural Gaming Asia Expo |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| Singapores 3G Market Maintains Steady And Rapid Growth According To 208 2009 Report Southeast Asia Telecom Industry Report |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| Research and Markets Singapores 3G Market Maintains Steady And Rapid Growth According To 208 2009 Report Southeast Asia Telecom Industry Report |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| The Fast Lanes of Asian Speed dating |
| Asian speed dating is culturally based. The different races from Asia are known to adhere to their faith and tradition strictly and marriage is one of the serious decisions to which their faith encompasses. Their culture primarily dictates who they are supposed to tie the knot with as they are ... |
| Asia Pacific Biotechnology Market (2008-2012) by Marketsmonitor.com |
| The biotechnology market in Asia-Pacific region looks very lucrative from investment perspective as it has enjoyed double-digit growth in past few years. The industry is attracting more and more private investments in wake of immense growth opportunities and vast untapped biotech markets. Identifying the future growth potential of the industry, ... |
| Social Networking World Forum Asia Announces co-located Facebook Developers Garage |
| The Social Networking World Forum Singapore event http://www.socialnetworking-Asia.com located at Grand Hyatt Singapore, Singapore on the 22nd and 23rd September 2009, has just announced it will be offering a Facebook developers workshop at the event.
The Facebook developer’s garage will offering a great chance for attendees to learn ... |
| Dozens dead many missing in Asia storms |
| Two typhoons in Asia have killed dozens of people, left hundreds missing and forced nearly 1 million people to flee to safety, officials and reports said Monday.
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| Lady Gaga shows off tattoo during Asia tour
AP |
| AP - Lady Gaga may sport an ever-changing series of risque outfits, but the pop singer says two things are permanent: her tattoos and her bow tie 'do. |
| In pictures Storms hit East Asia |
| Two strong tropical storms have battered parts of East and South East Asia, causing misery for millions. |
| Asian Stocks Up as Data Boosts Confidence |
| Asian stock markets were mostly higher Monday as better-than-expected news about U.S. job losses and Japan's business spending kindled hopes the world's two largest economies were recovering.
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| Twenty eight dead as typhoons hit East Asia
AFP |
| AFP - At least 28 people were known to have died and scores more were reported missing Monday after typhoons battered East Asia, as parts of the region experienced their worst weather in half a century. |
| Deadly storms sweep eastern Asia |
| Two severe storms across the Pacific region leave scores dead or missing in Japan, Taiwan and mainland China. |
| Asian Stocks Up as U.S. and Japanese Data Boost Confidence |
| Asian stock markets were mostly higher Monday as better-than-expected news about U.S. job losses and Japan's business spending kindled hopes the world's two largest economies were recovering.
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| Giant Asian typhoon displaces 1 million people |
| A deadly typhoon that slammed into China's coastal provinces and Taiwan over the weekend has displaced nearly one million people and left dozens missing, state-run media reported Monday. High winds and torrential rain of Typhoon Morakot hit coastal provinces Fujian and Zhejian hardest. It caused the worst flooding in decades ... |
| FIRST AsiaN The Electric New Paper |
| Real-life couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai got a rude shock during the filming of their movie Raavas last week when an elephant ran amok on set. |
| VespAsians villa where Ruins could be Roman emperors birthplace |
| Archaeologists in Italy say they have found remains of a sumptuous villa thought to be the Emperor VespAsian's birthplace. |
| The AAFM ™ American Academy of Financial Management Alliances for the Middle East China Asia India EU Africa and Latin America |
| The AAFM ™ - American Academy of Financial Management Board of Standards Signs Direct Alliance and Articulation Agreements for the: Middle East, China, Asia, India, EU, Africa, and Latin America. AAFM and the Government Recognized Arab Academy create Joint Programs and New AABFS Certification Board. (PRWeb Aug ... |
| Gay rights in Asia |
| CNN correspondents examine the state of gay rights in China and India.
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| R. M. Takasugi Pioneering Asian Judge Dies at 78 |
| Mr. Takasugi spent most of World War II with his family in a California internment camp and grew up to become one of the first Japanese-Americans to serve as a federal judge.
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| World Briefing Asia Sri Lanka Tamil Leader Arrested Government Says |
| Sri Lanka said Thursday that a wanted arms smuggler who recently took over as the leader of the defeated Tamil Tiger rebels was arrested overseas.
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| World Briefing Asia Sri Lanka Separatist Leader Arrested |
| The leader of the remnants of the Sri Lankan separatist group known as the Tamil Tigers was arrested and taken to the Sri Lankan capital for questioning.
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| World Briefing Asia Myanmar 15 Arrested in Bomb Plot |
| Myanmar said that 15 dissidents had been arrested in the investigation of a plot to carry out bombings during the visit by the U.N. secretary general, Ban Ki-moon.
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| World Briefing Asia China Tibetan Dissident Disappears |
| A Tibetan who had written a book in support of the Tibetan uprising of 2008 and edited a banned literary magazine has disappeared, according to a Tibet advocacy group.
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| Success Global Mother Divine Organization expanding in Asia |
| Good News From Around The World At a housing project for the homeless she once visited as First Lady, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton basked in the cheers and serenade from an adoring crowd Saturday and pronounced US-South African ties on the mend after years of strain. She ... |
| Asia Bio Chem Group Corp. release of second quarter results and conference call |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. CORNWALL, ON, Aug. 7 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada and the Province of
Ontario today announced that a Cornwall and Area Housing Corporation building
at Augustus Court will receive support for repairs and renovations over the |
| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Ruling by Supreme Court on Musharraf Is Expected |
| The Supreme Court is expected to rule Friday on a petition regarding whether the imposition of emergency rule by former President Pervez Musharraf in November 2007 was constitutional.
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| World Briefing Asia India Warrant Issued for Former Union Carbide Head |
| A court issued a warrant for the arrest of the former head of the American chemical company responsible for a gas leak that killed thousands and sickened more than half a million.
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| World Briefing Asia Vietnam Report Details Unexploded Ordnance |
| More than a third of the land in six central Vietnamese provinces remains contaminated with land mines and unexploded bombs from the Vietnam War.
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| World Briefing Asia China Letter Blames Uighur for Violence Officials Say |
| China released a letter that it says was written by relatives of the exiled Uighur activist Rebiya Kadeer blaming her for the deadly riots last month in Xinjiang.
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| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Hearing on Suspect in Attacks Is Adjourned |
| The Supreme Court adjourned a hearing on whether to re-arrest the founder of a militant group said to have been behind the attacks on Mumbai, India, last November.
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| World Briefing Asia India Report on Police Abuse |
| India's police detain people illegally, torture and kill suspects, and refuse to investigate allegations against the politically powerful, according to a report published by Human Rights Watch on Tuesday.
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| World Briefing Asia Myanmar American Falls Ill |
| An American facing up to five years in jail for entering the house of the democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has been hospitalized after suffering seizures.
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| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Deadly Rioting Was Planned Group Says |
| An independent human rights commission said Tuesday that rioting that killed eight Christians last week was not spontaneous but was planned by the attackers.
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| World Briefing Asia China Dalai Lama Speaks Out |
| The Dalai Lama said Tuesday that an estimated 4,000 people who were imprisoned during anti-Chinese riots in Tibet last year remained in custody.
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| Asian Stocks Narrowly Mixed Amid China Fall |
| Asian stocks were narrowly mixed after weak economic data sent Wall Street lower, while worries about tighter monetary policy dragged China shares down more than 2 percent.
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| Club kid gay Asian where Sex and the City wants you
Reuters |
| Reuters - More than a thousand people lined up for several hours in New York City on Tuesday for the chance to be an extra in the "Sex and the City" movie sequel. |
| Asian rain delays |
| Forecasters predict increasingly erratic Asian monsoons |
| Nurses need to speak up against euthanAsia |
| There is no clear reason for the Royal College of Nursing's decision to change its stance on euthanAsia write Vicky Robinson and Ray Greenwood. |
| Amassing Treasures in Southeast Asia |
| The Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore is showcasing the colorful early "hunters" who helped build its collection.
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| SE Asia Stocks Indonesia hits 13 month high Singapore retreats |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Forbes.com Aug 4 2009 2:52PM GMT |
| The Fast Lanes of Asian Speed dating |
| Asian speed dating is culturally based. The different races from Asia are known to adhere to their faith and tradition strictly and marriage is one of the serious decisions to which their faith encompasses. Their culture primarily dictates who they are supposed to tie the knot with as they are ... |
| Tiger Gate KIX Into Gear to Thrill Audiences Launching Two Pan Asian Action and Horror Channels and Announcing Financial Partners |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. (TSX: SFK.UN)
LONGUEUIL, QC, July 28 /CNW Telbec/ - |
| Meryl Streep emerges as summer box office sensation Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| By Jay A. Fernandez |
| TV Schedules MTV Asia |
| Multiplatinum rock group Alice in Chains is returning to the spotlight with a new singer, a new album and a forthcoming world tour. |
| Indias outsourcers using the slump to get bigger ZDNet Asia |
| Bangalore's info tech companies are preparing for the next upturn by rethinking strategy and hiring more workers. |
| Indian outsourcers using slump to get bigger ZDNet Asia |
| Bangalore's IT services companies preparing for next economic upturn by rethinking strategy and hiring more workers, and taking opportunity to boost productivity. |
| South-Tek Systems Partners with Ming-Mei to Provide Nitrogen Generators for IVF Equipment throughout Asia |
| South-Tek Systems announces exclusive partnership with Ming-Mei to provide nitrogen generators with state-of-the-art IVF equipment throughout Asia.
Wilmington, NC, July 30, 2009 -- South-Tek Systems teams up with Asian company Ming-Mei to provide nitrogen generators for Ming-Mei's state-of-the-art in vitro fertilization (IVF) equipment throughout Asia. This exclusive partnership will benefit the ... |
| Asian Medical Tourism Announces Health Services and Consultation on Gamma Knife Surgery |
| Philippines â€" Monday, July 27, 2009 â€" one of the most renowned Wellness and Health services provider in Asia â€" Asian Medical Tourism - had currently dominated the Medical Tourism in the Philippines by introducing Gamma Knife Surgery health services and consultations as well as in presenting licensed and ... |
| WIPO sets up first Asian arbitration centre in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Mondo Visione Exchange Data Jul 29 2009 8:04AM GMT |
| Singapore and WIPO to provide alternative dispute resolution services for Asia Pacific |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Mondo Visione Exchange Data Jul 29 2009 8:04AM GMT |
| SAN Solutions Strengthens Asia Pacific Focus Opens New Singapore Office |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| New Joint Resolution helps improve joint comfort for dogs with arthritis & hip dysplAsia |
| About three years ago I noticed that my Maltese was limping. She was only one at the time, so I thought it was strange for her to have these problems at such a young age. I took her to the vet and it turns out she had a luxating patella ... |
| AirAsia to fly from Miri Tawau to Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Quote.com Australia Jul 20 2009 11:24PM GMT |
| Southeast Asian stocks get Singapore boost Credit Suisse says |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Pizza Marketplace Jul 20 2009 4:19AM GMT |
| Singapores development model and lessons for South Asia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Hindustan Times Jul 19 2009 6:52AM GMT |
| Singapore restaurant brings Swiss wines to Asia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes MIS-Asia Jul 18 2009 5:49AM GMT |
| IDCs Asia Pacific Advanced Customer Care and Retention Conference 2009 Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes 938 LIVE Jul 17 2009 11:15AM GMT |
| Salesforce.com Officially Opens Singapore Data Center to Serve Increased Global Adoption of Enterprise Cloud Computing Salesforce.com surpassed 5 000 customers in Asia Pacific in first quarter of fis |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Ein News Jul 15 2009 12:18PM GMT |
| Table Talk Singapore restaurant brings Swiss wines to Asia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Ein News Jul 15 2009 12:18PM GMT |
| Breakfast Talk Series â€" The Financial Crisis: The Asia Factor and the China-Led Recovery |
| Professor Bernard Yeung, Dean of NUS Business School, spoke to an exclusive group of CEOs, leaders and senior managers on ‘The Financial Crisis: The Asia Factor and the China-Led Recovery’ on 3 July 2009 at a breakfast talk organised by the Office of Executive Education at the Four Seasons Hotel ... |
| AirAsia to launch Flights from Singapore to Miri and Tawau |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes South China Morning Post Jul 15 2009 2:06AM GMT |
| Aberdeen Asia Pacific Income Investment Company Limited announces normal course issuer bid |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, July 14 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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| Singapore Dealer Is First in Asia to Carry the Modbook |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Product Reviews Net Jul 14 2009 10:49PM GMT |
| Singapore GDP spurt boosts hopes of Asian revival |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes SINA Jul 14 2009 8:23AM GMT |
| Singapore launches Asias first traineeship in technology transfer management |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes SINA Jul 14 2009 8:23AM GMT |
| Positive Green Asia resorts take the guilt out of luxury stays |
| Good News From Around The World |
| AirAsia adds East Malaysia routes from Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ZDNet Jul 13 2009 8:27PM GMT |
| Asia Singapore bunkers surpass Hong Kong prices |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ZDNet Jul 13 2009 8:27PM GMT |
| Aberdeen Asia Pacific Income Investment Company Limited announces monthly distribution |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. VANCOUVER, July 13 /CNW/ - Evolving Gold Corp. (TSXV: EVG) (FSE: EV7)
(the "Company") is pleased to announce an update on the definition drilling at
its Rattlesnake Hills bulk tonnage gold deposit in Wyoming. |
| Brummer Opens Asia Office in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes United News of India Jul 12 2009 6:01PM GMT |
| FantAsia 2009 receives financial support from Telefilm Canada |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. STETTLER, AB, July 7 /CNW/ -
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| Redknee Secures Contract with Leading Asia Pacific Operator |
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Microsoft Gold Certified Partner enhances geolocation capabilities
with Microsoft |
| Asian Youth Games Singapores Quah strikes gold again |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Finextra Research Jul 6 2009 4:16PM GMT |
| Asian Youth Games Singapore swimmer Quah Ting Wen clinches her 2nd gold |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Daily Times Jul 6 2009 3:23AM GMT |
| Singapore finishes third in WCG 2009 Asian Championships |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Daily Times Jul 6 2009 3:23AM GMT |
| Singapore finishes third in WCG 2009 Asian Championships While the inaugural Asian Youth Games is still in progress the World Cyber Games WCG 2009 Asian Championships drew to a close at Suntec Singapore on Sunday evening. Sixth Harry Potter f |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| OJSC “Asia Universal Bank†acquires precious metals trading license |
| OJSC “Asia Universal Bank†became one of the two banks in the Kyrgyz Republic to hold a full license to trade in precious metals.
Under the terms of the license, AUB can provide its corporate and private clients with a full range of services regarding precious metals trading and other ... |
| Singapore firm launches Asia credit funds Reuters reports |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes E-Travel Blackboard Jul 1 2009 1:05AM GMT |
| Singapore envoy tells Arkansas audience East Asia will recover from meltdown only after US |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes E-Travel Blackboard Jul 1 2009 1:05AM GMT |
| Aberdeen Asia Pacific Income Investment Company Limited announces performance data and portfolio composition |
| Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, June 30 /CNW/ - RBC Asset Management Inc. announced today that
effective July 1, 2009, Westwood Management Corp. (Westwood) has been
appointed as sub-advisor for the RBC Private U.S. Value Equity Pool. |
| AsiaUniversalBank is declared an associate client of the Visa International Payment System |
| Bishkek, June 26, 2009 ��" AsiaUniversalBank and Visa declared the bank an associate client of the Visa international payment system. In the near future the Bank will be able to offer Visa cards to its customers in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Customers of AsiaUniversalBank, both individuals and legal entities, will benefit ... |
| Twinity ties with AsiaOne for Virtual Singapore launch |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters India Jun 29 2009 11:02AM GMT |
| Social Networking World Forum Singapore Asia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters India Jun 29 2009 11:02AM GMT |
| Singapore leads Asia in new cases of Influenza A H1N1 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Genetic Engineering News Jun 29 2009 5:54AM GMT |
| Torch relay for Asian Youth Games starts in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| Torch relay for Asian Youth Games kicks off in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| Hong Kong hero Marcus returns to Asia after clinching Singapore deal |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes 938 LIVE Jun 27 2009 11:31PM GMT |
| SE Asia Stocks Mostly higher Singapore near a 2 week high |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Malaysia Today Jun 27 2009 12:12AM GMT |
| Best in Asia Pacific Honored at Top Performers Conference in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Malaysia Today Jun 27 2009 12:12AM GMT |
| Lilian Lim pioneer Asian Baptist woman dies in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Malaysia Today Jun 27 2009 12:12AM GMT |
| Toll Holdings acquires Asian operations of Deltec in Hong Kong Singapore and Australia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes China Securities Journal Net Jun 26 2009 5:43AM GMT |
| Kuwait in Singapore to benefit from experiences of Asian nation |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Transport & Logistics News Jun 25 2009 3:39PM GMT |
| Singapore Thunder Asia Mosler Racing Team Makes Valiant Effort At The Super GT Round 4 In Sepang |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ABS-CBN News Jun 23 2009 12:13PM GMT |
| SE Asia Stocks Malaysia touches 3 week low Singapore retreats |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| TOPEX Announces Launch of Mobilink IP at CommunicAsia 2009 in Singapore from 16 June to 19 June |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes The News International Jun 20 2009 10:33PM GMT |
| Asia Singapore HK bunkers at eight month high |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Manila Standard Today Jun 19 2009 6:45PM GMT |
| Business Logic Systems to showcase InTelestage Real-Time Marketing Manager in Asia for the first time |
| Mobile network marketing specialist to display solutions which enable telcos to drive up recharges and increase network usage
09 June 2009: Business Logic Systems, a specialist in customer intelligence, marketing automation and customer loyalty solutions for mobile network operators will demonstrate the recently launched InTelestage Real-Time Marketing Manager at this ... |
| Small companies told to be more adventurous in Asia |
| Lord Mandelson has urged businesses to take advantage of Britain's historical reputation as a trading nation to find new customers in Asian markets. |
| Diabetes treatment tailored to Asians |
| Rice, most people are well aware, is a key component of the Asian diet. It's also a carbohydrate that is particularly unhealthy in large quantities for people with diabetes. |
| The Asian Playboy Celebrates the Four Year Anniversary of His Free Dating Advice Blog Now Approaching Nearly Two Million Visitors |
| Dedicated to Empowering Asian American Men- The Asian Playboy Blog's (http://theasianplayboy.blogspot.com) - Still Remains One of the Oldest and Longest Running Pick Up Blogs in Internet History (PRWeb Jun 1, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/freedatingadvice/asianplayboy/prweb2475174.htm |
| Asia Online Releases Free Language Studio Lite Solution to Improve Quality of Automated Translation |
| Asia Online, a leader in automated translation technology, has unveiled Language Studio Lite, a sophisticated suite of tools that enable language service providers to evaluate translated texts and also prepare data for use with automated translation machines. Language Studio Lite is offered free of charge and can greatly speed up ... |
| World Briefing Asia China Volcanic Activity Linked to Mass Extinction |
| The Guadalupian mass extinction, which devastated the world's marine life 260 million years ago, was preceded by huge eruptions in China, researchers reported.
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| World Briefing Asia India Woman Wins Post of Speaker |
| India's Parliament on Wednesday elected its first female speaker, Meira Kumar, 64, a member of India's lowest caste.
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| World Briefing Asia China At Least 80 Feared Buried in Landslide |
| Rescuers pulled seven injured people from the disaster site in Wulong County in Chongqing municipality, the official Xinhua news agency said.
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| Czechs Cool to Presence of Workers From Asia |
| In the Czech Republic and other countries of Eastern Europe, Asian migrants now face competition even for low-paying jobs.
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| World Briefing Asia Thailand 10 Killed in Mosque Attack |
| Gunmen opened fire on a mosque in southern Thailand during evening prayers Monday, killing at least 10 people and wounding an additional 19. |
| World Briefing Asia China Body of U.S. Climber Recovered |
| Rescuers recovered the body of a second climber on Monday after an avalanche buried a team of three American mountaineers in southwestern China last week. |
| World Briefing Asia Kashmir Police Fire on Protesters |
| Security forces fired on protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, wounding at least seven people. |
| INSIDE Asia Seeing China as Buyer of Last Resort |
| China can be forgiven for perceiving a pattern that seriously threatens its strategy of encouraging state-owned firms to spread their wings and secure energy and commodities. |
| Asian Markets Sink Amid Caution After Rally |
| Asian stock markets dropped Tuesday amid worries about the staying power of a three-month rally. |
| Off the Shelf The Eclectic Minds Behind Asias Transformation |
| The author Michael Schuman says the region has been blessed with enormously talented politicians and business leaders who were determined to succeed economically.
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| ILOG Nanyang Polytechnic NCS Continue Collaboration for Asias First Enterprise Business Rule Solutions Centre |
| Singapore -- June 2, 2009: ILOG, an IBM company, Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) and NCS with the support of the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), today announced the renewal of Asia's first Enterprise Business Rule Solutions Centre (EBRSC) collaboration for another three years. |
| Flu cases continue to rise in Asia nearly 400 in Japan |
| The battle against A/H1N1 influenza continues to be a tough task for the Asia-Pacific region, as new confirmed cases are reported Wednesday in various places in the region. |
| Public urged to curb racial abuse of Asians in Chch |
| The frequency of race-based abuse towards Asians in Christchurch has prompted Race Relations Commissioner Joris de Bres to urge the public to intervene. |
| H1N1 keeps spreading in Asia Pacific |
| The flu A/H1N1 infection cases keep rising in the Asia-Pacific region as the flu-stricken countries and regions, including Japan, Australia, the Philippines and Thailand, all reported fresh confirmed cases on Thursday. |
| Asians win US competition |
| PIANISTS from Japan and China won gold medals on Sunday at the 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, making history as the first winners from an Asian country. |
| Launch of Asia Research News 2009 |
| Asia Research News 2009, the first magazine to focus on current on-going research in Asia has been launched by ResearchSEA. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ResearchSEA/AsiaResearchNews2009/prweb2499644.htm |
| Asian shares falter on worries rally overdone
Reuters |
| Reuters - Asian shares fell on Tuesday for a second consecutive session as investors worried that a recent rally may be overdone, though oil prices extended gains ahead of data this week expected to show a fall in U.S. crude inventories. |
| Prysmian To Showcase Comprehensive Range Of Products And Services For The Oil Gas & Petrochem Industry At Oil & Gas Asia 2009 In Kuala Lumpur |
| The Group Considers The Asean Region As A Strategic Market Given The Current Economic Trends And The Prospective Development Of A Local Common Market
Milan, 8 June 2009 - Prysmian Cables and Systems, leading worldwide player in the energy and telecom cable markets, is to showcase its cable solutions for the ... |
| Nephria, the World's Most Expensive and Luxurious Jade Beauty Bar, has major benefits for Asian Skin |
| The Nephria Jade Beauty Bar primarily contains an expensive and special form of Jade, which has unique healing properties.
Hampshire, UK June 02, 2009 -- The Nephria Jade Beauty Bar has been launched as an ideal beauty aid for the moisturisation of Asian skin. With unique ingredients, including nephrite (Jade ... |
| Positive South Koreas Lee calls for green free trade Asia |
| Good News From Around The World Researchers have developed a technique that uses sensors and computational software to constantly monitor forces exerted on wind turbine blades, a step toward improving efficiency by adjusting for rapidly changing wind conditions. The research by engineers at Purdue University and Sandia National Laboratories is ... |
| U.S. Asian Defense Chiefs Meet in Singapore on N.Korea |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Times of India May 30 2009 11:04PM GMT |
| TelcoBridges Brings its TCO Green Campaign to CommunicAsia 2009 in Singapore June 16 19 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Times of India May 30 2009 11:04PM GMT |
| Trango Systems Expands With New Asia Pacific Office in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Ein News May 25 2009 5:42AM GMT |
| Call for Entries AsiaN Geographic Announces First Asia Focused International Photographic Competition |
| Amateur and professional photographers from around the world are invited to enter the 2009 'Asia Without Borders' Photography Competition, the first internationally-promoted online photography contest organised by the award-winning ASIAN Geographic Magazine. (PRWeb May 15, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2418694.htm |
| eBuddy Announces Strategic Partnership With LG Electronics LG to Pre install eBuddy Mobile Messenger in the Asia Pacific Region |
| eBuddy, the world's leading independent web and mobile instant messaging (IM) service, today announced a partnership with LG Electronics (LG) to pre-install the popular J2ME mobile IM application, eBuddy Mobile Messenger, on at least 1.5 million LG handsets in the Asia Pacific region. LG, a global leader and technology innovator ... |
| Elite Resorts Of Asia Pacific Announce Their Luxury Showcase Site |
| Elite Resorts of Asia Pacific offers a one-stop-showcase where customers and travel advisers can quickly scope, review and make well informed choices to meet their travel needs (PRWeb May 18, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/elite-resorts/luxury-resorts-portal/prweb2423184.htm |
| Agoda Gets Technical at CommunicAsia2009 |
| Singapore opens its doors and welcomes industry insiders and tech savvy specialists to CommunicAsia2009, one of Asia's largest International Communications and Information Technology Exhibitions, set to be held from June 16th -19th at the Singapore Expo. In conjunction with this exhibition, Agoda.com, an online hotel booking service, has secured ... |
| Parallels Brings Cloud Computing to Asia Pacific Region with First Parallels APAC Summit 2009 |
| Industry Networking Event to Serve Rapidly Growing Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Market. (PRWeb May 21, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Parallels/APAC_Summit/prweb2449304.htm |
| Legalize Passive EuthanAsia |
| Seoul National University Hospital said Monday that it will accept a patient's right to passive euthanAsia if he or she is terminally ill or relatives agree to follow the will of such a patient. |
| Westernization associated with potentially harmful sun habits among Asian Americans |
| Asian Americans who have adopted more aspects of Western culture may be more likely to engage in behaviors that increase sun exposure, thereby endangering their skin health, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Dermatology . |
| Swine flu cases spread in Asia Americas |
| A foreigner wears a mask as he arrives at Sultan Mahmud Baddaruddin II airport in Palembang on May 20. |
| Swine flu closes more New York schools spreads in Asia |
| Swine flu virus continues spreading in New York City - closing more schools and showing up in a jail - while the disease also reached farther into Asia among travellers returning from the United States. |
| H1N1 flu spreads in Asia |
| As the first cases of swine flu were confirmed in Japan's capital, officials Thursday broadened their anti-epidemic measures and online prices soared for the antiviral drug Tamiflu, which is normally available only via prescription. |
| Threats target Asian Americans |
| CNN's Allan Chernoff reports on a threatening phone calls to Asian-Americans that may be a global extortion scheme.
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| Target Asian business owners |
| Asian business owners are the targets of threats demanding tens of thousands of dollars. CNN's Bill Tucker reports.
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| World Briefing Asia Indonesia Orangutan Sanctuary Threatened |
| One of the world's largest paper companies plans to clear a large area of unprotected forest just outside Bukit Tigapuluh National Park on Sumatra, according to environmental groups.
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| World Briefing Asia Hong Kong Recycling Pact Signed |
| Delegates from scores of shipping nations signed an agreement to require stronger environmental standards in recycling old ships.
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| World Briefing Asia Taiwan Agreement With China Opens a Rare Diplomatic Door |
| In a rare diplomatic opportunity, 15 people will represent Taiwan at the World Health Assembly under the name "Chinese Taipei."
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| World Briefing Asia China Maritime Talks With U.S. |
| China Daily, the main state-run, English-language newspaper, reported that Chinese and American military officials have held high-level talks to resolve maritime disputes.
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| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Fighting Displaced 1.5. Million |
| The displacement crisis is "one of the most dramatic of recent times," a spokesman for the United Nations refugee agency in Geneva said Monday.
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| World Briefing Asia The Philippines Landslides Kill 10 |
| The landslides were set off by several days of heavy rains.
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| World Briefing Asia Pakistan No Compromise on Arsenal |
| Pakistani officials responded Monday to an assertion by the top United States military officer that the country was expanding its nuclear arsenal.
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| POLITICS Africa Tests Asia Over Senior U.N. Job |
| UNITED NATIONS, May 19 (IPS) - The 130-member Group of 77 (G77), the largest
single coalition of developing countries, is heading for a
political confrontation with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon over
the re-appointment of the head of the U.N. Conference on Trade
and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva. |
| Ergotron Introduces Next Generation StyleView® Powered Carts to Asia Pacific and EMEA |
| Ergotron, worldwide leader of display mount and mobility solutions for healthcare, is introducing its next generation, powered point-of-care computing carts, StyleView 32, to the global Healthcare IT community. Packed with today's most essential features in a lightweight, highly maneuverable form factor, Ergotron's StyleView carts offer healthcare IT professionals a ... |
| Opalesque Hong Kong Roundtable: Reverse brain drain from New York, London boosts Asian hedge fund industry |
| Hong Kong, May 18th 2009 --Asian hedge fund veterans said at a recent Opalesque Roundtable that looking back over the last 10 or 15 years "about all Asian investors at that time had absolutely no interest in hedge funds, in fact they thought they were very bad or illegal products". ... |
| Reverse brain drain from New York, London boosts Asian hedge fund industry, Roundtable finds |
| Hong Kong, May 18th 2009 --Asian hedge fund veterans said at a recent Opalesque Roundtable that looking back over the last 10 or 15 years "about all Asian investors at that time had absolutely no interest in hedge funds, in fact they thought they were very bad or illegal products". ... |
| SeaChange To Highlight Asian Market Success, Demonstrate VOD And IPTV Innovations At CommunicAsia |
| ACTON, Mass. (May 19, 2009) â€" SeaChange International (NASDAQ: SEAC), the video-on-demand, IPTV and advertising systems leader, is participating in next month’s CommunicAsia exhibition in Singapore to demonstrate and discuss an unparalled range of innovations and services, including its latest IPTV service launch with Smart Digivision’s MyWay TV in India. ... |
| Travel Videos Section Offering Thousands of Short Videos Now on AsianAirfares.com |
| AsianAirfares.com is now offering a travel videos addition where travelers could go to find a large selection of travel videos to help them plan and look forward to an upcoming vacation.
San Francisco, CA, May 18, 2009 -- AsianAirfares.com is now offering a travel videos addition where travelers could go to ... |
| Asian summit plans to save coral |
| Six Asia-Pacific countries have signed a plan to save the most important area of coral reef in the world. |
| FACTBOX Asia Pacific airlines fuel hedging updates Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Spectator May 15 2009 2:11PM GMT |
| Asia New Zealand Singapore Record Retail Sales Drops |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Business Spectator May 15 2009 2:11PM GMT |
| Asian stock markets slide on fall in US retail sales |
| Asian stock markets tumbled on Thursday as signs of distress among US consumers dashed hopes for a faster end to the worst global economic slump in generations. |
| Prudential sales fall as slowdown hits Asia |
| Prudential the UK's biggest insurer by market value said firstquarter revenue fell 5pc as the global economic slowdown hurt sales in Asia. |
| Asian Vote for FIFA Post Casts Soccer in Bad Light |
| Tick a box, pick a candidate to represent Asian soccer on the world stage. You'd think it would be clean and simple.
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| Declining immigration slows Asian Hispanic growth
AP |
| AP - Deterred by immigration laws and the lackluster economy, the population growth of Hispanics and Asians in the U.S. has slowed unexpectedly, causing the government to push back estimates on when minorities will become the majority by as much as a decade. |
| Social networking gaining more friends in Southeast Asia |
| A few nights ago Yulinar (full name withheld), a 23-year-old insurance agent in Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta, was in bed doing her usual ritual before falling asleep: updating her Facebook status and checking her friends' updates.
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| Asian Economies Are Likely to Be First to Recover |
| South Koreas exports rose by a seasonally adjusted annualised rate of 53 in the... |
| Asian Markets Tumble on Fears About U.S. Consumer Spending |
| Asian stock markets tumbled Thursday as signs of distress among American consumers deflated hopes for a faster end to the global recession. |
| South Asian children miss dentist |
| South Asian children often fail to get good dental care in England, research shows. |
| Prior Cervical DysplAsia May Boost Cancers Return
HealthDay |
| HealthDay - TUESDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Women previously treated for
cervical intraepithelial neoplAsia (CIN) are at higher risk for recurrence
of severe CIN and invasive cervical cancer than women who haven't been
diagnosed with CIN, a new U.S. study suggests. |
| Indianelement.com fills gap left by major portals with first ever fully customisable start page for Brit-Asians |
| Indianelement.com has recently launched the only customisable start page for South Asians that allows users to fully personalise their entire favourite web content onto a single page. The brainchild of 29-year-old entrepreneur Deepak Gandhi, Indianelement.com is free, easy to use and convenient, and is also the only start page that ... |
| Jacquetta Wheeler Away from it all in southeast Asia |
| Jacquetta Wheeler shares her diary after leaving her hectic life as a soughtafter model to explore southeast Asia. |
| Jacquetta Wheeler in southeast Asia |
| Snapshots from the soughtafter model Jacquetta Wheeler on her career break in southeast Asia. |
| World Briefing Asia Indonesia Official Suspected of Murder |
| Local news media reported that the leader of the Corruption Eradication Commission and the victim had both been involved with a 22-year-old female golf caddy.
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| World Briefing Asia Pakistan Army Taliban Clash Continues |
| Fighting pushed a peace deal in the Swat Valley and Buner close to collapse on Monday and drew warnings from insurgents of more attacks.
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| World Briefing Asia Nepal Riot Police Clash With Hundreds of Women |
| Riot police officers confronted hundreds of women from Nepal's Communist Party protesting Thursday in front of the president's house in the capital, Katmandu.
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| World Briefing Asia China Monk Freed After 6 Months in Prison |
| The monk was detained by security officers after he appeared in a video on YouTube in which he described being tortured during another period of detention.
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| World Briefing Asia Claims of and SNO 145 Brisk Activity at North Korea Nuclear Site |
| South Korean officials have detected "brisk" activity at a North Korean nuclear test site, a South Korean newspaper reported Thursday, citing an unidentified South Korean government official.
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| Global Update Influenza Deaths in Africa and Southeast Asia Add to Concerns Over Bird Flu |
| As the world was focusing on swine flu, deadly bird flu continues to spread.
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| Inside Asia The Middle Kingdom Meets the Middle East |
| While markets and the media have been riveted by China's hunt for natural resources in Australia, Africa and Latin America, its efforts to deepen ties to the Middle East have captured less attention. |
| Asian Markets Fall as Chinas Exports Shrink |
| * Asian shares fall for 2nd day as confidence wanes
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| World Briefing Asia Afghanistan The First National Park |
| Band-e-Amir will encompass a sprawling swath of rugged land surrounding a series of deep blue lakes in the mountains west of Kabul.
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| Asian shares hit by doubts on global economy
Reuters |
| Reuters - Asian shares fell for a second consecutive session on Tuesday as some of the confidence that fueled a recent rally was dampened by reports that highlighted the weakness in the global economy. |
| More AirAsia routes connecting Singapore with Malaysia |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Daily Times May 10 2009 5:34AM GMT |
| Marina projects South Asia |
| Real estate companies phuket and Marina development south East Asia tgr have brought swarms of tourists to Phuket, Thailand. These tourists come to witness a wave of interests in Phuket which holds key position among architecturally designed tourist attractions in the world. Notably megayachts phuket is one of the important ... |
| Shipowners eyes Asia as it sets up in Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes New Straits Times Apr 16 2009 3:43PM GMT |
| Investor sentiment in Asia rises but not in Singapore ING Survey |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes New Straits Times Apr 16 2009 3:43PM GMT |
| AsianAirfares.com Announce 48-hours Hotels Sale Event |
| AsianAirfares.com has begin offering a 48-hour sale hotels sale going on right now that will be repeated every week with the selection of properties changing on a weekly basis.
San Francisco, CA, April 09, 2009 -- AsianAirfares.com has begin offering a 48-hour sale hotels sale going on right now that will ... |
| Bharatbook.com : Brief Overview of Asian Convenience Store Market |
| Asian Convenience Store Market Forecast to 2010 Report ( http://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/Asian-Convenience-Store-Market-Forecast.html ) provides future growth and emerging technology of Asian Convenience Store Market.
The convenience store industry in Asia has shown tremendous growth over the past few years, making the region No. 1 in convenience store development across the world. The rapid ... |
| Asia Destination Goes Top Favorite for culture and attractions |
| The culture of Asia is the artificial aggregate of the cultural heritage of many nationalities, societies, religions, and ethnic groups in the region, traditionally called a continent from a Western-centric perspective, of Asia. The region or "continent" is more commonly divided into more natural geographic and cultural sub regions, including ... |
| Singapore Sees Asian Human Rights Compromise |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Ein News Mar 25 2009 4:53PM GMT |
| Singapore. Boat Asia returns to Marina at Keppel Bay |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Ein News Mar 19 2009 4:16PM GMT |
| Hennessy Privé makes Asian travel retail debut with DFS at Singapore Changi Airport 19 03 09 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ABC News Mar 19 2009 6:27PM GMT |
| Singapore named Asia where s most competitive tourism destination |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes ABC News Mar 19 2009 6:27PM GMT |
| Clarion expands Asian presence with Singapore office |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Routes Online Mar 19 2009 2:26AM GMT |
| Singapore had 3rd highest office rentals in Asia Pacific in 2008 |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes |
| AVIMA 2009 Announces Full Nominee List for Asias First Independent Music Awards |
| latest news releases from prweb.com for lifestyle pastimes Partiers at Vegas Red Casino will be treated to a special one day offer, when the Lucky Leprechaun visits the online casino this St. Patrick's Day - March 17th. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2009)
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| Asia PACIFIC ISSUE COMINGS and GOINGS Datebook Events in Auckland New Zealand Macao and Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes E-Travel Blackboard Mar 15 2009 1:20PM GMT |
| Asia Pacific Issue Comings and Goings New Luxury Options in Tokyo and Singapore |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes E-Travel Blackboard Mar 15 2009 1:20PM GMT |
| Singapore named Asias most competitive tourism destinations |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes E-Travel Blackboard Mar 15 2009 1:20PM GMT |
| Precision Mould Maker in Taiwan, Asia, Research Report |
| The global mould making industry is currently in a strong growth period which is expected to be sustained over the next several years. Mold making is one of the important industries involved in our life. Mould tool manufacturers from almost all industries are currently evaluating the purchase ... |
| Air Ambulance India - Vibha Lifesavers - Hi Flying group - India - Asia |
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| Asian Airfares Group Launches BusinessFlights.com |
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San Francisco CA ,February 26, 2009 â€" Asian Airfares Group launches a new web site BusinessFlights.com providing a travel management solution for small and large businesses.
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| South East Asia : Profile Of Top Family Owned Companies |
| Leading Private Companies in South East Asia Report ( http://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/Leading-Private-Companies-in-South-East-Asia.html ) describe the large family owned companies, company contact details, directors and senior management names & job titles.Leading Private Companies in South East Asia identifies the top family owned companies in South East Asia - comprising Brunei (20 companies); Cambodia ... |
| Top 10 Spring Bargain Destinations for Families with AsianAirfares.com |
| Today Asian Airfares Group one of the fastest growing travel Portals in the World, announces the top spring travel destinations for 2009.
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| Profile of Leading Private companies in East Asia |
| Leading Private Companies in South East Asia Report ( http://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/Leading-Private-Companies-in-South-East-Asia.html ) elucidates Leading Private Companies in South East Asia identifies the top family owned companies in South East Asia - comprising Brunei (20 companies); Cambodia (3); Indonesia (101); Laos (1); Malaysia (63); Myanmar (2); Philippines (101); Singapore (142); Thailand (51); ... |
| Asia Pacific Breweries Q1 net profit up |
| latest features from drinks business review online Asia Pacific Breweries has reported that attributable net profit, after exceptional items, for the group rose 13.4% to S$48.3 million for the first quarter ended December 31, 2008, compared to the same quarter of 2007. |
| Borouge South East Asia SEA Logistics Hub to be established in Singapore |
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| Asia Pacific’s most advanced CyberKnife® launched at Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital |
| The world’s first and only robotic radiosurgery system - a safer alternative to treat tumors anywhere in the body with sub-millimeter accuracy
Ushering in another new era in healthcare, the Apollo Hospitals Group introduced the most advanced CyberKnife® Robotic Radio Surgery System in Asia Pacific. The world’s first and only robotic ... |
| Asia Pacific’s most advanced CyberKnife® launched at Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital |
| The world’s first and only robotic radiosurgery system - a safer alternative to treat tumors anywhere in the body with sub-millimeter accuracy
Ushering in another new era in healthcare, the Apollo Hospitals Group introduced the most advanced CyberKnife® Robotic Radio Surgery System in Asia Pacific. The world’s first and only robotic ... |
| Analysis of imports and exports of Textile and Apparel in China, South East Asia and South Asia |
| World Textile and Apparel Trade and Production Trends China South East Asia and South Asia 2008 edition
Chinese textile and clothing exports increased by 11% in the first six months of 2008 although EU imports from China rose by only 5.1% and US imports from China increased by just 0.7%. ... |
| De Niros restaurants to pay US dollor 2.5m in tip case Channel NewsAsia |
| NEW YORK – Actor Robert De Niro's Japanese restaurant chain Nobu will have to fork out US$2.5 million to settle a lawsuit over tips with waiters and staff at three of his New York establishments. |
| Who are the extraordinary Muslims where Asia Times |
| "My job is to communicate to the American people that the Muslim world is filled with extraordinary people who simply want to live their lives and see their children live better lives," United States President Barack Obama told an Arabic television channel on January 26. Really? |
| Exhibition Explores Impact of Asian Art and Thought on American Artists from the Late 19th Through 20th Centuries Art Daily |
| NEW YORK, NY.- From today, January 30 to April 19, 2009, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860–1989, an exhibition that illuminates the dynamic and complex impact of Asian art, literature, music, and philosophical concepts on American art. |
| Meditations on Asia in American art International Herald Tribune |
| 'The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860-1989" at the Guggenheim Museum in New York combines strangeness and beauty. |
| Rihanna U2 Kid Rock Join Grammy Performers Lineup MTV Asia |
| As usual, the Grammys are turning into one of the biggest shows of the year. U2, Rihanna and Kid Rock have ... |
| Queen escaped Australian train assassination plot reveals retired cop Channel NewsAsia |
| SYDNEY: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II escaped possible assassination in Australia nearly 40 years ago when plotters tried to derail her train in mountains near Sydney, a retired detective has claimed. |
| Asian Shares End Mixed Nikkei Finishes Below 8 000 INO News |
| Asian shares closed out the week on a mostly downbeat note Friday, with Toshiba Corp. plummeting by double-digits in Tokyo in a session that saw the main index down sharply after data revealed an unprecedented decline in monthly industrial production. |
| UPDATE Asian Shares End Mixed Nikkei Finishes Below 8 000 INO News |
| Shares in Tokyo fell 3.1% Friday on news of an unprecedented decline in monthly industrial output and an expected loss from Toshiba Corp., pacing a lackluster end-of-week session in Asian markets. |
| Jennifer Aniston Drew Barrymore Scarlett Johansson Dish About Dating Advice MTV Asia |
| Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore and Scarlett Johansson are three of the lovely ladies in next week's He's Just Not That Into You, a film that breaks down the do's and don'ts of romance and takes a look at the dating scene from a modern perspective. |
| Business China signs MOUs to forge closer ties with China Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: There will soon be more opportunities for Singaporeans to forge closer ties with China. Memoranda of Understanding have been inked between Business China - a Singapore organisation that promotes collaborations with China - and five of its working partners. |
| Michael Jacksons Thriller to become musical show Channel NewsAsia |
| NEW YORK – Michael Jackson's ground breaking 14-minute"Thriller" video will be recreated into a musical theater production with the help of the Prince of Pop himself. |
| Harry Potter Star Daniel Radcliffe Talks Obama Twilight Heartthrob Robert Pattinson MTV Asia |
| Obama fever isn't just for American citizens — it seems that Harry Potter star and England native Daniel Radcliffe, has definitely caught it. And, he's willing to prove that he's got the president's back by inviting Sasha and Malia to hang out with him on the Harry Potter set. |
| Moody to miss Six Nations after ankle break Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Moody has been ruled out of England's Six Nations squad after breaking his ankle while training with Leicester. |
| Steffon Armitage called up as replacement for Moody Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Back row Steffon Armitage joined his brother Delon in England's Six Nations squad on Monday after being called up to replace the injured Lewis Moody. |
| Letters The prejudice towards Asians with disabilities Independent |
| I read with interest Andrew Buncombe's article regarding the difficulties faced by people with disabilities in Bangladesh (6 January). I am a British-born Asian and have been insulin-dependent for most of my life. It never ceases to amaze me how prejudiced Asian people are towards any condition which they feel ... |
| Yahoos quarter All eyes on Bartz ZDNet Asia |
| Observers probably won't get a grand turnaround plan as Yahoo's new CEO announces earnings Tuesday. But they'll get a better handle on Bartz herself. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average ... |
| Kobe Bryant and Tim Leiweke To Be Honored By Asia Society Southern California Gala Dinner June 30 2009 PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance |
| Asia Society Southern California will honor Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers, Olympic Gold Medalist and the 2007-08 NBA Most Valuable Player, on June 30, 2009 at its annual gala dinner in Los Angeles. |
| Phil AnastAsia Q and A with Lenape wrestler Brad Sanders The Philadelphia Inquirer |
| Lenape senior Brad Sanders is one of South Jersey's top wrestlers at 140 pounds. He has a 14-3 record, though last week he lost a tough 3-0 decision to Eastern's Anthony Baldosaro, the defending state champion. |
| Phil AnastAsia S.J. legend still going strong The Philadelphia Inquirer |
| There's a little boy inside most grown men and a fiery young coach inside most veterans who walk the sidelines. |
| The strongmens benefactors Asia Times |
| Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, much of Central Asia has been ruled by a set of brutal feudal patriarchs reminiscent of the despotic Khans of Medieval times. |
| Hilton Adds Three Stunning South Pacific Properties to Its AustralAsian Portfolio Business Wire via Yahoo Finance |
| BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.----Hilton Hotels Corporation today announced that it has entered into franchise license agreements with Louis Wane for three hotels on the islands of Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora, in French Polynesia. |
| Hilton Adds Three Stunning South Pacific Properties to Its AustralAsian Portfolio Centre Daily Times |
| Hilton Hotels Corporation today announced that it has entered into franchise license agreements with Louis Wane for three hotels on the islands of Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora, in French Polynesia. Three existing hotels will be re-branded as the Hilton Hotel Tahiti, the Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa and ... |
| Prince Charles calls Asian polo friend Kuldip Dhillon Sooty Times Online |
| The Prince of Wales and his two sons call a polo-playing Asian friend by the nickname Sooty. The revelation comes two days after Prince Harry apologised for referring to a fellow former Sandhurst cadet as "our little Paki friend". |
| TemptAsian Restaurant Receives Top Award on First Anniversary |
| Sliema, Malta ( Newsalbum ) January 23, 2009 - The TemptAsian roof top restaurant at The Palace http://www.thepalacemalta.com has received one of the top awards during the gala awards night organised by the publishers of the Definitely Good Guide To Restaurants. The award, which comes on the restaurant’s first anniversary ... |
| Asia stocks dip on poor earnings Reuters via Yahoo News |
| Asian stocks fell 2 percent to a 1-1/2-month low on Friday, weighed by poor corporate results in the technology sector, while the U.S. dollar drifted higher as investors sought refuge from the deteriorating global economy. |
| Asian stocks slide to 6 week low CNN Money |
| Investors retreat after string of tech firms post dismal corporate results. |
| Movie Minute Last Chance Harvey MTV Asia |
| New Yorker Harvey Shine (Dustin Hoffman) is on the verge of losing his dead-end job as a jingle writer. Warned by ... |
| Aretha Franklins Performance At Barack Obamas Inauguration A Milestone In A Historic Career MTV Asia |
| Aretha Franklin's rousing performance of Samuel F. Smith's "My Country 'Tis of Thee" in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, ... |
| Quick Cuts Iron Maiden To Make Movie Lars Ulrich In Guns N Roses Video and More MTV Asia |
| Iron Maiden To Make Movie Death Metal legends Iron Maiden have announced details of their new feature film coming out later ... |
| Chandni Chowk. creates bad blood among Asians Hindustan Times |
| Actors Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone attend the Canadian premiere of Chandni Chowk to China , the first-ever Bollywood kung fu comedy, in Toronto. |
| Heath Ledger Remembered By Co Stars As Anniversary Of His Death Nears MTV Asia |
| Just days before the one-year anniversary of Heath Ledger's death, colleagues of the actor - who won a posthumous Golden Globe on Sunday - remember him in an article published on Entertainment Weekly 's Web site Friday (January 16). Since the news broke that Ledger had suddenly died of an ... |
| Dodging the anti bigamy laws Asia News Network |
| More than two decades ago, popular Bollywood stars Dharmendra and Hema Malini married secretly. When the news leaked out, it made national headlines. At the peak of their popularity, the star couple's marriage evoked great public interest. |
| Print classifieds A case for euthanAsia Crikey |
| Like my old dog Jimmy, print is dying. It's put its curious, whiskered snout too far under the fence and sucked back a truckload of rat poison. And it's never going to be the same, writes Geoff Jennings . |
| Satyams watchmen under spotlight Asia Times |
| MUMBAI - A sneezing cold is not always pneumonia and concerns that the US$1.5 billion fraud at Satyam Computer Services raised for the Indian software sector and wider economy may be overstated. |
| Whos taking the Mickey where Asia News Network |
| It was announced this week that a plan to build a Disney theme park in Shanghai would be submitted to the central government for approval. If green-lighted it will be the second Disney park in China ..... |
| Steve McQueen biopic in the works Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES: He remains one of the cinematic icons that is still idolised by film fans across the globe. Hollywood legend Steve McQueen will get immortalised in a biopic, courtesy of producers Michael Cerenzie and Christine Peters who have recently acquired the rights of the film. |
| Oil prices slip to below dollor 46 in Asia AG Weekly |
| KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Oil prices retreated to below $46 a barrel Friday in Asia after a strong rally overnight, but traders said expectations of a sharp production cut by OPEC will support the market. |
| Asian Shares Slipping In Quiet Trade Energy Stocks Gain INO News |
| SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian shares were just a little lower Wednesday with markets largely drifting after a mixed close on Wall Street, though Fujitsu shares rose in Japan on news of talks to sell its hard-disk drive business to Toshiba. |
| Exclusive Mark Hoppus Talks Blink 182 Reunion MTV Asia |
| In November, Mark Hoppus set the Internet abuzz with one simple blog post. It was the first time he'd updated his site, HiMyNameIsMark.com since his best friend (and bandmate) Travis Barker escaped a fiery plane crash in South Carolina, a crash that killed four people, including Barker's assistant, "Lil Chris" ... |
| Heath Ledger Wins Golden Globe MTV Asia |
| Ledger, who died last January of an accidental overdose of prescription medication, triumphed over a field of Hollywood legends in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture category, besting such top billers as Tom Cruise, Robert Downey Jr., Ralph Fiennes and Philip Seymour Hoffman. |
| Golden Globe Parties Where Else Can You See Leo Sally Field And Common Party Together where MTV Asia |
| If your name was Kate Winslet, Colin Farrell or Mickey Rourke — or if you appeared somewhere in the Slumdog Millionaire or John Adams end credits — you had many reasons to celebrate Sunday evening after the Golden Globe Awards. But as the legendary Globe parties raged throughout the night, ... |
| In the shadow of unwanted bunds Asia Times |
| Yes, America in the 1970s was a grim place. The country had to deal with its first-ever loss in war, the resignation in disgrace of its president and vice president, inflation, unemployment, queues for gas, rising violent crime, two-toned platform disco shoes; it was horrible. |
| Steven Spielberg honoured with Cecil B De Mille award Channel NewsAsia |
| BEVERLY HILLS, California : Steven Spielberg was honoured with the Golden Globes Cecile B DeMille Award here Sunday for his "outstanding contribution to the entertainment field". |
| ForceLogix Expands Global Operations to Asian Pacific Marketplace |
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| European Tour Operator Euroscape Travel Expands to the Asian Market |
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| Ahsay Backup Software won Red Herring Asia Top 100 |
| Ahsayâ„¢ is proud to announce that we are the winner of the Red Herring Asia 100 award. By winning this award, Ahsayâ„¢ is being recognized as one of the promising startups that will lead the next wave of innovation.
(5th Jan, 2009, Hong Kong) Ahsay Systems Corporation Limited, the only cross-platform ... |
| Ups and Downs in the Consumption percentage of man-made fibre and cotton in Asian countries |
| Fibre consumption in Asia rose by 9.0% or 9,897 mn lb (4.5 mn tons) in 2007 to reach 119,584 mn lb. Man-made fibre usage rose by 11.4% to reach 73,310 mn lbâ€"representing 61% of the total. At the same time, production of man-made fibres went up by 10.8% to 77,880 ... |
| AsianAirfares.com Announce Best Winter Getaway Travel Deals |
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San Francisco, CA, December 24, 2008 -- AsianAirfares.com®, A leading discount travel Portal, today announced Winter Sale Extravaganza From Thousands of Airline Tickets to Extremely aggressive rates on Hotel rooms to almost irresistible deals on Vacation Packages. With the recession putting a hold on ... |
| Callbox Sales & Marketing Solutions to Hold New Seminar in Asia - 'Global Marketing Strategies for the IT Industry' |
| Callbox Sales and Marketing Solutions, following the success of its expansion into the Asia Pacific market, will hold in January their invitation-by-request Callbox Global Marketing Seminar '09 entitled, "Global Marketing Strategies for the IT Industry. The seminar will be hosted only in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to address ... |
| RED HERRING AWARDS IYOGI FOR THE 2008 RED HERRING Asia AMERICA 100 |
| Award Recognizes the "100 Most Promising Asian Companies" Driving the Future of Technology
Silicon Valley, CA, Dec 9th, 2008â€" Red Herring today announced that iYogi is a winner of the Red Herring 100 Award, a selection of the 100 most innovative private technology companies based in Asia.
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| iProperty.com Group Launches Regional Luxury Property Magazine, iLuxuryAsia.com |
| To Work Synergistically with Online Portal to Provide the Most Effective Integrated Marketing Platform for Asia’s Luxury Real Estate.
Singapore, December 03, 2008 -- The iProperty.com Group (www.iproperty.com), Asia’s leading network of property portals, and owner of Singapore’s No. 1 real estate websitehttp://www.iproperty.com.sg and leading regional luxury property website http://www.iluxuryasia.com today ... |
| Bringing the Fashion World to the Asian Doorstep |
| TRENDYMALL ONLINE CONCEPT STORE, an e-commerce online marketing wholesale and retailer has been chosen as the sole distributor of popular brand LOYER in China. Located in Malaysia, TrendyMall first started out in 2008 and after a few months, have become a leading supplier in high quality clothing line to the ... |
| Corporate earnings go cliff diving Asia Times |
| The news just keeps getting worse, and I note with dismay that the latest report of initial claims for unemployment are 516,000 - well past the psychologically-important half-million mark - personal bankruptcies averaged "4,936 per business day in October" - which is up 8% from September and 34% more than ... |
| World Renowned Urologist J. Francois Eid M.D. Expands Practice with Increased Treatment of Benign Prostate HyperplAsia BPH |
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| Asian nations brace for economic crisis |
| business and internet related news on japan Japanese millionaire Daisuke Enomoto had planned to dress up as his favorite cartoon character in outer space and spent $21 million to make it happen. Now he claims the company that was supposed make his dream come true brushed him aside with little ... |
| AsianAirfares.com Offers Travelers Tips for a Cheaper Way to Fly for the Holidays |
| Travel Tips & Bargains - Book ahead or you'll pay more.
San Francisco, CA, November 17, 2008 -- Whether you plan to stay stateside or go abroad, the odds are you'll have to book a flight. With fewer available seats to go around, the average price of a Thanksgiving domestic ... |
| Paris Photo 2008 A Promising Wind Blows in from Contemporary Asia Art Daily |
| Chris Steele-Perkins, Tokyo. Train system. ?Courtesy Magnum Gallery. PARIS.- |
| Treasures Of Bali - Your Connection To Asia - Launches New Website |
| After having had the opportunity to live and travel throughout Asia, we felt compelled to share with the world the many treasures that have crossed our paths.
Charlotte, NC, November 11, 2008- Treasures of Bali has just launched their new website treasuresofbali.com.
Treasures of Bali is a family-owned business run by Pete ... |
| Global Sourcing Service Provides Quality Assured Low Cost Contract Manufacturing In Asia |
| With the global economy mired in recession, many people are feeling panicked, desperate and angry about their financial situations.While every country is fighting for survival, the high inflation also make buyers struggle to justify their procurement methods and start considering about the alternative ways to cut costs.
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| Global Sourcing Service Provides Quality Assured Low Cost Contract Manufacturing In Asia |
| With the global economy mired in recession, many people are feeling panicked, desperate and angry about their financial situations.While every country is fighting for survival, the high inflation also make buyers struggle to justify their procurement methods and start considering about the alternative ways to cut costs.
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| Russia Never Too Early to Think of a Return of President Putin where EurAsiaNet |
| Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has not been in office for half a year, and already he is trying to tinker with term limits. Kremlin watchers say Medvedev's expressed desire to extend the presidential term in Russia from four to six years is meant mostly to benefit his political patron, Prime ... |
| Quick Cuts Bon Jovi Sued Again Kylie Minogue Plans Career Switch and More MTV Asia |
| Take That Have Fastest Selling Tour In UK History Following a highly successful 2006 tour, Take That's upcoming tour has brought ... |
| Sweet salaries for Indian eye candy Asia Times |
| NEW DELHI - Many established Bollywood beauties have recently taking on a new role - posing in skimpy outfits for international magazines. The risque photo spreads are jacking up magazine sales and added some hefty amounts to the bank balances of various Indian divas. |
| Britney Spears And Justin Timberlake To Reunite Onstage With Madonna where MTV Asia |
| Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake might take the stage together Thursday night (November 6) in Los Angeles, and the world owes ... |
| Iran also ripe for change Asia Times |
| United States presidents have understandably become gun-shy of dealings with Iran. Starting with Jimmy Carter, they have all had difficult encounters with the country. The 1979 hostage-taking at the US Embassy in Tehran defined Carter's presidency and cost him his re-election. |
| Lional Richie To Release Latest Studio Album Just Go After 2 Year Hiatus On February 17 2009 MTV Asia |
| Singer, songwriter, worldwide tour headliner, producer, Oscar recipient and five-time Grammy award-winning Island recording artist Lionel Richie gets into a new ... |
| Quick Cuts MJ Denies Jackson 5 Reunion U2 Tower Plans Put On Hold and More MTV Asia |
| MJ Denies Jackson 5 Reunion A day after the announcement of a Jackson 5 reunion, Michael Jackson has spoken out against ... |
| Michael Jackson opts out of Jackson 5 reunion Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES: Michael won't make up a five for the planned Jackson 5 reunion. Just a day after Jackson bother Jermaine released news that a Jackson 5 reunion was in the works, the King of Pop denied all intentions of being involved in a music tour with his siblings. |
| Madonnas Romp With Austin Powers Whitney Houstons Bodyguard Ballad And More Classic Movie Related Music Videos MTV Asia |
| For pop-culture aficionados, few things bring as much pleasure as a music video promoting a movie. It's the collision of two ... |
| Zeta Jones to play Cleopatra in 3D musical Channel NewsAsia |
| LONDON : Catherine Zeta-Jones is in talks to play Cleopatra in a 3D musical about the Egyptian queen. |
| Filipinos star in Asian Youth Orchestra Philippine Daily Inquirer |
| SIX YOUNG talented Filipino musicians made the country proud representing the Philippines in this year's batch of the Asian Youth Orchestra. |
| South Asian Universtity near IGNOU gets Cabinet nod New Kerala |
| New Delhi, Oct 31 : The Union Cabinet has given approval to the introduction of a Bill for the establishment of a South Asian University (SAU) at Maidan Garhi near Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) here. |
| Asian golf tour to tee off in early December Vietnam Net |
| VietNamNet Bridge – The Hana Bank Vietnam Masters, an Asian Tour event scheduled for Vietnam this season, will kick off at the Vietnam Golf & Country Club on December 4. |
| Travolta turns down Hairspray sequel Channel NewsAsia |
| HOLLYWOOD : John Travolta will not be singing and dancing in a fat suit and dress again. The actor has revealed that he will not reprise his role as Edna Turnblad in an upcoming sequel to "Hairspray". |
| Pierre Cardins FantAsia in Southern France The Epoch Times |
| Pierre Cardin shows designs in Paris for 2009 Spring/Summer season. |
| Bill Clinton seeks Asian donors to ease global ills AlertNet |
| Source: Reuters By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Bill Clinton says the global financial crisis likely will hurt fundraising at his first philanthropic summit in Asia, but the former U.S. president ... |
| Bill Clinton seeks Asian donors to ease global ills Reuters via Yahoo News |
| Bill Clinton says the global financial crisis likely will hurt fundraising at his first philanthropic summit in Asia, but the former U.S. president still hopes to encourage a culture of giving in the region. |
| Barlow plans official Take That musical Channel NewsAsia |
| LONDON : Take That is not content with just a successful comeback. Frontman Gary Barlow plans to write an official musical based on the band's career, and hopes to rope in former member Robbie Williams to help with the project. |
| Hollywood actor Robert Redford to perform at Singapore Sun Festival Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Malaysia News |
| SINGAPORE: You might have seen Robert Redford on the big screen. |
| Hollywood actor Robert Redford to perform at Singapore Sun Festival Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: You might have seen Robert Redford on the big screen. Now for the first time, the Hollywood actor will take to the stage in Singapore to narrate the story of Peter and the Wolf. |
| Hollywood actor Robert Redford to perform at Singapore Sun Festival Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| SINGAPORE: You might have seen Robert Redford on the big screen. |
| Ne Yo Kills Potential Beef With Yung Berg That Aint My Lane MTV Asia |
| Ne-Yo is still Ne-Yo. He's not Game, he's not 50 Cent — he doesn't want a battle record on his stat ... |
| AsiaTiv Steps Up its Online Security and Privacy Measures for Customers and Affiliates |
| latest news releases from prweb.com for lifestyle hotel / resorts AsiaTiv, a leading online hotel reservation portal, announces that they have enhanced their customer security and privacy to make sure that their customers and affiliates are always protected. (PRWeb Oct 17, 2008)
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| Asian Airfares Group announces the launch of Business Travel Addition to its Global Online Travel Portal |
| AsianAirfares.com Business Travel section is designed for companies of all sizes It provides numerous and useful resources for companies and corporate travel managers and Travelers.
San Francisco, CA, October 14, 2008 -- AsianAirfares.com’s innovative technology will simplify the task of researching, planning and booking processes for international leisure and corporate travelers. ... |
| Sherlock Holmes Begins Production In London Under The Direction Of Guy Ritchie MTV Asia |
| Principal photography is set to begin on location in London for the action adventure mystery Sherlock Holmes , being helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Guy Ritchie, for Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures. |
| Social Scene Archdiocesan Spirituality Center Louisiana ArtWorks and Asian Pacific American Society New Orleans Times Picayune |
| Fall-ing into festivity. And three groups made socializing spin. Daniel Erath / The Times-PicayuneSPIRITUALITY CENTER BRUNCH: Mary Jane Becker, Sue Finegan, Jeanie Perrilliat, Jeanne Williams. On a recent Sunday at midday, the Archdiocesan Spirituality Center honored Patricia Talbot (Mrs. James... |
| Phil AnastAsia Community calls Carl Lewis home Philly.com |
| Carl Lewis was in China for the Beijing Olympics when he heard a familiar question. "Don't I know you?" a U.S. military man asked Lewis in Beijing. |
| Palestine President hails Indias role in West Asia peace process New Kerala |
| New Delhi, Oct 7 : Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas today said that India had played a great role in West Asia peace process. |
| Golf Ballesteros hospitalised in Spain Channel NewsAsia |
| MADRID: Spanish golf legend Severiano Ballesteros, a five-time major winner who retired last year, was hospitalised on Monday in Madrid after he briefly lost consciousness, the hospital said. |
| Fall Out Boys New Album To Feature Lil Wayne Pharrell And . Blondies Debbie Harry where MTV Asia |
| It's perhaps testament to Fall Out Boy's clout that even when they're publically denouncing rumors about big-name musicians making cameos on their albums, there's a pretty good chance that those big-name musicians actually will end up making an appearance of some sort ... and they'll probably bring along some of ... |
| Howard Stern Marries Girlfriend Beth Ostrosky MTV Asia |
| As if further proof was needed that the man behind the tinted glasses and forest of curly hair is not the same off the air as he is on, Howard Stern's wedding on Friday to longtime girlfriend model Beth Ostrosky was shocking mostly for how tame it was. No strippers, ... |
| Pakistan US await militant showdown Asia Times |
| KARACHI - With Britain's commander in Afghanistan saying the war against the Taliban cannot be won, and with Afghan President Hamid Karzai inviting Taliban leader Mullah Omar back to Afghanistan to join the political process, the Western coalition is trying a new approach of reconciliation. |
| A W ld Success Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: The actor, who dressed up as his character in the 1998 feature film Forever Fever, performed at the annual W!ld Rice Ball, which was held on Friday at the grand ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton Millenia. |
| Contessa Premium Foods Obtains Multi Million Dollar Jury Verdict Yahoo Asia News |
| A California Superior Court jury has found defendants Thai Union International, Inc., Empress International, Inc. and Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods (collectively "Thai Union"), as well as Bryan Rosenberg and Brenden Beck (former employees of Contessa Premium Foods, Inc.) liable in connection with a scheme to steal trade secrets ... |
| Spielberg to leave Paramount to form new venture Yahoo Asia News |
| LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Hollywood directing legend Steven Spielberg is leaving his longtime partner Paramount Pictures to form a new Hollywood-based film venture worth 1.5 billion dollars with India's Reliance ADA Group, Paramount announced Sunday. |
| Comcast to beef up its Fancast entertainment site Yahoo Asia News |
| Comcast Corp. has reached agreements with several major content providers to offer their shows on its entertainment Web site, Fancast.com. The Philadelphia-based cable operator has inked deals with ABC, CW, Showtime, HBO and The Food Network to offer free ad-supported TV episodes and clips. |
| Today in History Oct. 5 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Sunday, Oct. 5, the 279th day of 2008. There are 87 days left in the year. On Oct. 5, 1947, President Truman delivered the first televised White House address. |
| Clintons cause comes to Asia The Star |
| Bill Clinton's message to Asian political, business and social leaders when he comes to Hong Kong in December would be that they need to be involved in global concerns. |
| Texas bus crash survivors honor emergency helpers Yahoo Asia News |
| Pilgrims who survived a bus crash and relatives of those who died returned to the area Sunday to celebrate Mass and honor city officials for their help, declaring that a bond had formed between this small north Texas city and the Houston area's Vietnamese community. |
| Discovering Krautrock in Germany Yahoo Asia News |
| BERLIN (Reuters) - Few scenes in rock history have won such fame abroad yet been so overlooked at home as the wave of music West Germany spawned in the late 1960s known as Krautrock. Four decades on, that is changing. |
| Nobel literature prize set for Oct. 9 Yahoo Asia News |
| STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The Nobel Prize for literature has been set for Oct. 9, the prize awarders said on Friday. Perennial favourites, from American novelist Philip Roth to Japanese writer Haruki Murakami, top the list of hopefuls for this year's prize. |
| AIG keeps its Asian life insurance business Asia News Network |
| AIA policyholders in Singapore are now unlikely to have their policies sold or transferred to another insurer, after their insurer's troubled American parent said last night it will not sell off its coveted foreign life insurance units. |
| Mobile dental clinic provides free screening to JC and tertiary students Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| SINGAPORE : A survey has shown that 54 per cent of adults here do not visit their dentists regularly, and 85 per cent of Singaporeans have gum disease. |
| Today in History Oct. 6 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Monday, Oct. 6, the 280th day of 2008. There are 86 days left in the year. On Oct. 6, 1927, the era of talking pictures arrived with the opening of "The Jazz Singer," a movie starring Al Jolson that featured both silent and sound-synchronized scenes. |
| Quick Cuts Steven Tyler Sues Impersonator 50 Cent On Jay Z and More MTV Asia |
| Steven Tyler Sues Impersonator So we all like to pretend we're rock stars every now and then. But the impersonators of ... |
| OJ Simpson found guilty of kidnapping and robbery Channel NewsAsia |
| LAS VEGAS : Exactly 13 years to the day after being acquitted of killing his ex-wife and her friend in Los Angeles, OJ Simpson was found guilty on 12 counts of robbery, conspiracy to commit a crime, assault and kidnapping with a deadly weapon. |
| Spielberg leaves Paramount Pictures Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES : Director of legendary works such as "Jaws" and the "Indiana Jones" franchise Steven Spielberg has severed ties with his long-time partner Paramount Pictures, a move that would allow him to tie up with Reliance ADA Group of India to start a new film company. |
| Golf Harrington Westwood stay in the hunt for double success Channel NewsAsia |
| ST ANDREWS, Scotland : Padraig Harrington and Lee Westwood recovered from slow starts to remain in the hunt for the Dunhill Links Championship and the European Order of Merit title. |
| Today in History Oct. 4 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Saturday, Oct. 4, the 278th day of 2008. There are 88 days left in the year. On Oct. 4, 1957, the Space Age began as the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, into orbit. |
| Tyler Perry unveils TV film studio in Atlanta Yahoo Asia News |
| Tyler Perry unveiled a new multimillion-dollar TV and film studio Saturday on 30 acres in southwest Atlanta. His renewed commitment to the city came after he once flirted with departing. |
| European U.S. Stock Index Futures Rise Asian Shares Decline Bloomberg |
| Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- European stock-index futures rose on speculation the slump this week that drove the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index to near its cheapest in at least six years was overdone. U.S. futures also advanced. |
| Today in History Oct. 3 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Friday, Oct. 3, the 277th day of 2008. There are 89 days left in the year. On Oct. 3, 1863, President Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday in November Thanksgiving Day. |
| Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan receives death threat Channel NewsAsia |
| MUMBAI : Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan revealed on his personal website that he had recently received a death threat demanding five million dollars. |
| Director picked to pilot Lucasfilms Red Tails Yahoo Asia News |
| LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - George Lucas' "Red Tails" project is on the runway, ready for takeoff. Anthony Hemingway, who has directed episodes of "The Wire," "CSI: NY" and "ER," will helm the long-gestating World War II film. John Ridley has written the script. |
| 3 due in court charged with publisher attack plot Yahoo Asia News |
| Three men charged with plotting to attack the publisher of a novel about the wife of the Prophet Muhammad are due in court in London. Ali Beheshti, Abrar Mirza and Abbas Taj were charged late Thursday with plotting to damage the offices of Gordon Square publishers. |
| Heath Ledgers dollor 10 Million Life Insurance Payout Stalled By Suicide Investigation Report MTV Asia |
| The insurance company that held a $10 million life insurance policy on late actor Heath Ledger has not yet paid out because the company believes the actor's death was "suspicious." If the company deems his death a suicide, the policy would be invalid. |
| Yotel Opens Its First Intl Hotel at Schiphol Yahoo Asia News |
| (Full text of statement. Contact details below.) |
| Gurkhas win legal battle to settle in Britain Channel NewsAsia |
| LONDON: Former Gurkha soldiers from Nepal won the right to settle in Britain on Tuesday, in what their lawyers hailed as an "historic victory" for the veteran fighters. |
| Hollywood legend Paul Newman dead at 83 Yahoo Asia News |
| NEW YORK (AFP) - Paul Newman, known for his piercing blue eyes, boyish good looks and stellar performances in scores of hit Hollywood movies, has died, his foundation said Saturday. He was 83. |
| Is Guns N Roses Chinese Democracy Finally On The Way where New Reports Suggest It Is MTV Asia |
| After years of inveterate delays, empty promises and false alarms, it looks like hell's first-ever snowball fight could go down this ... |
| Lemongrass adds unique flavor to Asian food The Daily Dispatch |
| Lemongrass adds a unique flavor to this dish of Mussels with Lemongrass Chile and Garlic. Photo credit: Photograph by Alan Benson for "Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Vietnamese Recipes from the Heart" by Pauline Nguyen (Andrews McMeel, 2008) |
| The Contender 4 to be filmed in Singapore Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE : American hit reality series "The Contender" is back and this time, 16 professional boxers will battle for boxing supremacy right here in Singapore. |
| Stars Remember Paul Newman Hes What You Aspire To Be Leonardo DiCaprio Says MTV Asia |
| Hollywood was respectfully quiet this weekend as word spread of the passing of legendary actor and philanthropist Paul Newman. While Leonardo ... |
| Today in History Sept. 30 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Tuesday, Sept. 30, the 274th day of 2008. There are 92 days left in the year. On Sept. 30, 1846, Boston dentist William Morton used ether as an anesthetic for the first time as he extracted an ulcerated tooth from merchant Eben Frost. |
| Bruce Willis to make directorial debut Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES : US actor Bruce Willis is set to make his directorial debut with a psychological drama. "Three Stories about Joan" revolves around a woman struggling to maintain her grip on reality after suffering family tragedies at three stages of her life. |
| UK Prince Charles to mark 60th with 2 parties Yahoo Asia News |
| Not one, but two, royal affairs are in the works to celebrate the 60th birthday of the Prince of Wales. Queen Elizabeth plans to host one party for her son, Prince Charles, at Buckingham Palace. A second, private, party is expected to be held at Prince Charles' estate, Highgrove, in Gloucestershire. |
| Tour of Spain winner Contador is worlds top stage racer Yahoo Asia News |
| MADRID (Reuters) - Alberto Contador's win in the Tour of Spain on Sunday confirmed him as the world's top stage racer after his victories in the 2007 Tour de France and this year's Giro d'Italia. |
| Lisa Left Eye Lopes To Be Remembered With Solo Album Eye Legacy MTV Asia |
| The second solo album by the late Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, who died in a 2002 car accident, will finally see the light of day. The long-awaited 12-track album, Eye-Legacy , will hit stores November 11, according to XXLmag.com . It features previously unreleased vocals from the TLC rapper and ... |
| Mugabe says unity government by weeks end Yahoo Asia News |
| HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Monday he expected a unity government to be formed by the end of this week, ending an impasse with the opposition over cabinet posts. |
| Mugabe says unity government by end of week Yahoo Asia News |
| HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said Monday he expected a unity government to be formed by the end of this week after an impasse following the signature of an outline deal with the opposition. |
| Taiwan Backed Auto Factory Inaugurated in Vietnams Dong Nai Yahoo Asia News |
| HCM CITY, Sept 29 Asia Pulse - Taiwan's SanYang Industry Co. (TAIEX:2206) opened an automobile factory at the Nhon Trach 2 Industrial Zone in southern Dong Nai province on September 26. |
| Asia Day Ahead U.S. Stocks Plunge Citi Buys Wachovia Banking Bloomberg |
| Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks plunged and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index tumbled the most since the 1987 crash after the House of Representatives rejected a $700 billion plan to rescue the financial system. |
| Small caps round up Regal Petroleum Mobile Doctors Energybuild Rockhopper Caza AsianLogic AFC Energy Baltic . ShareCast via Yahoo UK and Ireland Finance |
| Regal Petroleum has raised £20.5m through a placing of 8.4m new shares at 245p, a premium to yesterday's close. The placing represents approximately 4.1% of Regal's shares. |
| Asia Pacific Forum Focus Technology For Disabled Scoop.co.nz |
| 29 September 2008 – The United Nations today kicked off an initiative to improve access to information and communication technology (ICT) for persons with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific, including using a computer keyboard or being able to see information on the Internet – things most people take for granted. |
| Today in History Sept. 29 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Monday, Sept. 29, the 273rd day of 2008. There are 93 days left in the year. The Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashana begins at sunset. On Sept. 29, 1978, Pope John Paul I was found dead in his Vatican apartment just over a month after becoming head of ... |
| Daniel Radcliffes Broadway Debut Proves Hes Not Harry Potter Hes Daniel Radcliffe MTV Asia |
| He smokes, he swears, he watches porno and he's nude - and yet that's not nearly what makes playing Alan Strang in Equus the most adult role Daniel Radcliffe has played. Demonstrating a range beyond his years during his opening night Thursday, the celeb-filled audience called it his "breakout." |
| Brisk start for latest and SNO 145 Amazing Race Asia edition Philippine Daily Inquirer |
| MANILA, Philippines - The second edition of "The Amazing Race Asia" got off to a brisk start last week in Thailand, with its contenders first coping with a literally creepy gustatory challenge: A "meal" consisting of maggots, scorpions and such! |
| Simon Tang Joins Datamax ONeil as Vice President Asia Pacific Region Thaipr.net |
| Çѹ·Õè 24 ¡Ñ¹ÂÒ¹ 2551 09:35 ¹. Datamax O'Neil, a subsidiary of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV), today announced the appointment of Simon Tang to the position of vice president of the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Tang will be responsible for leading the company's market growth throughout the region. |
| Syria says suspect Islamist bomber in blast Yahoo Asia News |
| DAMASCUS (Reuters) - A car bomb which killed 17 people in Syria on Saturday was triggered by an Islamist suicide attacker, Syria's state news agency reported on Monday. |
| Garcia supports embattled Ryder Cup captain Faldo Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| ATLANTA (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia leapt to the defence of unsuccessful European Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo on Saturday, describing harsh criticism of the Englishman in newspapers this week as horrendous. |
| New coach Barnes pessimistic about Jamaicas chances Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Former Liverpool and England winger John Barnes is pessimistic about his chances of turning around Jamaica's World Cup qualifying hopes. |
| Senate Roll Call How they voted on stimulus bill Yahoo Asia News |
| The 52-42 roll call by which the Senate on Friday blocked a bill to pump $56 billion in government spending into the economy. On this vote, a "yes" vote was a vote in favor of the bill and a "no" vote was a vote to stop its progress. Supporters of ... |
| Today in History Sept. 24 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Wednesday, Sept. 24, the 268th day of 2008. There are 98 days left in the year. On Sept. 24, 1789, Congress passed a Judiciary Act which provided for an Attorney General and a Supreme Court. |
| Palestine From bad to wretched Asia Times |
| The numbers are grim, whether in the West Bank or the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian economy is in one of its most wretched states, and the disaster is mostly, if not entirely, man-made, thus reversible. |
| Motor racing Formula One statistics for Singapore Grand Prix Yahoo Asia News |
| Singapore will be Formula One's first night race, the first to be held in the island state and first on an Asian street circuit. The track is expected to be the second slowest of the season, after Monaco. |
| Nightspot operators race to cash in on party spending during Spore GP Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE: A different kind of race was happening into the wee hours over the weekend — the race to host the best Grand Prix party. |
| Making social networks profitable ZDNet Asia |
| Google's new approach could offer advertisers coveted online communities. |
| Paul Newman Dead At 83 MTV Asia |
| Oscar-winning actor and noted philanthropist Paul Newman died Friday at his home in Westport, Connecticut, of cancer, a spokesperson told CNN. The actor was renowned not only for his work in such films as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Exodus, The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy and the ... |
| Pop stars Fast Cars Caught in the Headlight Channel NewsAsia |
| If there was any pop celebrity who could earn an award for Worst Driver of the Noughties, it would be pop starlet Lindsay Lohan. |
| Hyundai Motor Transfers Vice Chairman Kim to Hyundai Mobis Yahoo Asia News |
| SEOUL, Sept 26 Asia Pulse - The vice chairman of Hyundai Motor Co. (KSE:005380), South Korea's largest automaker, was transferred today to a similar post for auto-parts affiliate Hyundai Mobis Co., the carmaker said. |
| Photo exhibition on F1 past and present Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE: If all the Formula One action is too fast for you... Perhaps this photo exhibition may be more to your pace. |
| Hank Steinbrenner has emotional time with his dad AP via Yahoo Asia News |
| Hank Steinbrenner was all set to attend the final regular-season game at Yankee Stadium. |
| Photo exhibition on F1 past and present Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: If all the Formula One action is too fast for you... Perhaps this photo exhibition may be more to your pace. Racing legends from 1952 to the present day have been captured in stunning detail by photographers Bernard and Paul-Henri Cahier. |
| One grizzled the other young both friends Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE : Formula 1's adrenaline-fuelled world has seen a number of bitter rivalries in its 58-year history, some of them from within the same team. |
| Photo exhibition on F1 past and present Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| SINGAPORE: If all the Formula One action is too fast for you... Perhaps this photo exhibition may be more to your pace. |
| One grizzled the other young both friends Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE : Formula 1's adrenaline—fuelled world has seen a number of bitter rivalries in its 58—year history, some of them from within the same team. |
| Johnson drugs bust changed view of sport Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Twenty years divide two astonishing Olympic 100 metres finals where the world record was not merely broken but shattered. |
| Philbin loses Best Regis award to baby grandson Yahoo Asia News |
| Regis Philbin has lost the "Best Regis" award yet again. And this time, it's personal: The winner is Philbin's infant grandson, William Xavier. The 7-month-old bested Philbin for the honor at the announcement Thursday of the sixth annual Relly Awards _ Philbin's version of the Emmys. |
| MINERS LOWER IN LONDON ESCORTED BY EURAsiaN |
| It has been reported that European equities markets turned down Tuesday after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke inform the Senate Banking Committee that if Congress fails to pass the government’s $700 billion strategy to acquire bad debts from banks, markets and the economy could be debilitated.
Short falls also came ... |
| Stocks surge on U.S. crisis plan Yahoo Asia News |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stocks rallied on Friday, with European shares notching their biggest gain ever, as a U.S. plan to unwind a deadly credit crisis bolstered investor confidence and sent such safe-havens as bonds and gold sharply lower. |
| Winners at the 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Yahoo Asia News |
| _ Drama Series: "Mad Men," AMC. _ Comedy Series: "30 Rock," NBC. _ Actor, Drama Series: Bryan Cranston, "Breaking Bad," AMC. |
| Steinbrenner Murcer added to Yankees mural Yahoo Asia News |
| A mural across the street from Yankee Stadium has grown to include two familiar faces to baseball fans: George Steinbrenner and Bobby Murcer. The likenesses of Steinbrenner and the late Murcer were added Thursday, just days before the final game at the old ballpark. |
| Notable moments from past debates Yahoo Asia News |
| Black-and-white television wasn't kind to Richard Nixon in the first-ever televised debate. Nixon looked awful, with his 5 o'clock shadow and gray suit; John F. Kennedy was tanned, rested and ready. It was a turning point in the campaign. |
| Oliver Stone named artistic director of NYU Tisch Asia Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: Singapore students in film and media may soon be able to attend a class taught by three-time Academy Award filmmaker Oliver Stone. |
| West Indies batsman Marshall tests positive Yahoo Asia News |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - West Indies opening batsman Xavier Marshall has tested positive for a banned substance, a senior cricket board official told website www.cricinfo.com. |
| Today in History Sept. 14 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Sunday, Sept. 14, the 258th day of 2008. There are 108 days left in the year. On Sept. 14, 1814, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write his poem "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing how Fort McHenry in Maryland had endured British bombardment during the War of 1812. |
| Nicolas Cages Asian actioner is lost in translation Philippine Daily Inquirer |
| MANILA, Philippines—We interviewed Nicolas Cage when he was shooting the Hollywood adaptation of Danny and Oxide Pang's Toronto film fest-winning action-drama, "Bangkok Dangerous," in Thailand two years ago. |
| G Units Tony Yayo Talks About 50 Cent Kanye West SoundScan Showdown Gig With Flavor Flav MTV Asia |
| It's too much enthusiasm for one stage to handle: Tony Yayo — the G-Unit's self-proclaimed "Energy God" — and the world's ... |
| Today in History Sept. 21 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Sunday, Sept. 21, the 265th day of 2008. There are 101 days left in the year. On Sept. 21, 1938, a hurricane struck parts of New York and New England, causing widespread damage and claiming some 700 lives. |
| U.S. Davis Cup team still believe despite losses Yahoo Asia News |
| MADRID (Reuters) - U.S. Davis Cup captain Patrick McEnroe remains confident his team can upset Spain in this week's semi-final, despite losing two first-choice players and facing arguably the strongest clay court squad in world tennis. |
| Spore companies look for niche as Game Convention Asia kicks off Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| SINGAPORE: Industry players at the Games Convention Asia in Singapore are bullish about the prospects for Asia despite the financial turmoil. The region makes up nearly half of the global pie, estimated to be worth some US$50 billion. |
| Eurovision Song Contest heads to Asia The West Australian |
| It has delighted and appalled viewers from Belfast to Belgrade for over 50 years but one continent is no longer enough for the Eurovision Song Contest, which says it will take its show to Asia. Japan |
| Hong Kong nul points where Eurovision Song Contest heads to Asia AFP via Yahoo News |
| It has delighted and appalled viewers from Belfast to Belgrade for over 50 years but one continent is no longer enough for the Eurovision Song Contest, which said Thursday it will take its show to Asia. |
| IndustrialCOOP Launches Industrial Chemicals Directory For North America, Europe and Central Asia |
| IndustrialCOOP.com, the industry and engineering co-op search engine for the global manufacturing community has launched a set of industrial directories focusing on the supply of industrial chemicals worldwide.
The co-op search engine filtered for engineers and other industrial buyers IndustrialCOOP, (http://www.IndustrialCOOP.com), announced today the completion of three newly revised industrial chemicals ... |
| Asian Canadian Music Sensation Elise Estrada Has 5 Canadian Mediabase Mega Hit Singles With A Whopping 295 Million Listeners and Growing |
| Elise Estrada's debut CD in stores September 16th. Fan Based eTeam growing rapidly. Fans love Elise Estrada. (PRWeb Sep 15, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/eliseestrada/unloveyou/prweb1332554.htm |
| Ritz Tours Unveils their Unbelievable 2009 China Travel and Asia Vacation Packages |
| Ritz Tours, industry leader in providing the best China travel tours as well as Asia tours at the best price has just unveiled its 2009 exciting China travel and Asia vacation packages. Travelers may choose from 20 different China travel and Asia travel packages. Book early and avail of up ... |
| Asia Travel Company Announces Travel to China New UNESCO Site Asia Transpacific Journeys Provides Access to Remote Area |
| It’s not on everyone’s must see list yet—but it will be. Asia Transpacific Journeys is once again on the forefront of Asia travel, this time trailblazing the way with travel to China to visit spectacular, remote Sanqingshan National Park, recently designated a natural heritage site by UNESCO on July 8, ... |
| Asia requires urgent U.S. attention |
| Uzbekistan News.Net Wednesday 10th September, 2008 Washington, Sept 10 The health of the U.S. economy is now tied to Asia in fundamental ways that, if not grasped quickly by the incoming presidential ... |
| Singapores founding father urges Asias wealthy to help the poor |
| Singapore, Sep 14: Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew delivered a speech from his hospital room calling for more compassion from Asia's wealthy toward the poor, media reported Sunday. |
| Risk of breast cancer mutations underestimated for Asian women study shows |
| Oncologist Allison Kurian, MD, and her colleagues at the Stanford University School of Medicine were perplexed. |
| BRCA mutations among Asian Americans may be more common than predicted |
| Summary of a study published online September 8, 2008 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, showing that computer models commonly used to decide who might benefit most from genetic testing under predicted the ... |
| Charity Aims To Reduce Suicide In South Asian Community |
| Main Category: Psychology / Psychiatry Also Included In: Mental Health Article Date: 11 Sep 2008 - 4:00 PDT To mark World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September, PAPYRUS the national charity dedicated to the ... |
| Blacks and Asians may be warned off London police |
| By Dipankar De Sarkar, London, Sep 13: The body representing blacks in British police has threatened to run a campaign urging ethnic minorities to boycott the London police, in what could be damaging for a ... |
| Mega courtroom set up for Raffles Town Club case starting Monday Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE: The Supreme Court has created a temporary mega courtroom for a law suit starting September 15. |
| Mega courtroom set up for Raffles Town Club case starting Monday Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE: The Supreme Court has created a temporary mega courtroom for a law suit starting September 15. |
| Food trades fatal price pendulum Asia Times |
| In February 2003, French president Jacques Chirac complained at a Paris conference of a "conspiracy of silence" over commodity prices. Barely five years later, however, it seems as though everybody is talking about them. |
| Today in History Sept. 13 Yahoo Asia News |
| Today is Saturday, Sept. 13, the 257th day of 2008. There are 109 days left in the year. On Sept. 13, 1788, the Congress of the Confederation authorized the first national election, and declared New York City the temporary national capital. |
| Tehran feels an Arab sting Asia Times |
| DAMASCUS - Never has the Arab press been filled with so many critical stories of Iran. The trend is striking, and proves just how influential the Saudi and American media have been at painting a very dark and "dangerous" picture of the Islamic Republic. |
| US Director to make documentary on President Sarkozy Channel NewsAsia |
| DEAUVILLE, France - French president Nicolas Sarkozy may soon be seeing a film about himself on the big screen. US director Marina Zenovich has set her sights on Sarkozy and hopes to release her film on the president's "soap opera" love life next year. |
| Francesco BiAsia Introduces 2008 Fall Winter A Classic Chic Legend Handbags Thaipr.net |
| Time changes. So be prepared for blasts from the past! This fall-winter, Italian handbag brand Francesco BiAsia is bringing a high spirit of freewheeling creativity to the season, interlacing with cla |
| Chinese action star Jet Li wants to nurture spirit of philanthropy Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE : Chinese action star Jet Li said on Wednesday he wants to cultivate the spirit of philanthropy among Asians and has taken this year off from making movies to focus on his One Foundation charity. |
| Robbers target Asian businesspeople St. Petersburg Times |
| TAMPA -- Authorities are hunting a team of armed men who robbed three Asian businesspeople in August. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office describes the robbers as two to three young black males in dark clothing, possibly driving a small red... |
| DisgrAsian McCain and Palin Do Not Cease Nor Desist HuffingtonPost |
| Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart wasted no time in sending a cease and desist notice to the McCain-Palin campaign. Ballsy, right? Mos def. |
| Jennifer Aniston turns stalker in 30 Rock Channel NewsAsia |
| NEW YORK : "30 Rock" certainly has been rocking. The award-winning series has snagged not one, but two huge celebrities – Jennifer Aniston and Oprah Winfrey - to guest star in its third season. |
| DVD Reviews All Asian Wrap Up Newsarama.com via Yahoo News |
| Time for another all-Asian round-up. As always, we have a wide-ranging selection-from costume drama to martial arts; anime to the incredibly original-reflecting the wide range of films coming out of the largest continent in the world. Let's get it going. |
| Bollywoods Bachchan family faces boycott threats Asia News Network |
| Leading Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan and his family faced a boycott threat of their films after angering a local political party opposed to the millions of migrants who control Mumbai's economy. |
| European Stocks U.S. Index Futures Gain Asian Shares Retreat Bloomberg.com |
| Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose, extending the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index 's biggest rally since March, as travel companies climbed on lower oil and investors speculated the mortgage market will rebound. U.S. index futures gained, while Asian shares retreated. |
| AP appoints VP for Europe Middle East and Asia AP via Yahoo Finance |
| Nigel Baker, an executive director at AP Television News in London, has been appointed vice president of business operations for The Associated Press in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. |
| Escudero most trusted RP official Pulse Asia GMA News |
| MANILA, Philippines - A public opinion polling body on Sunday announced that neophyte Senator Francis Escudero is the most trusted public official in the land. |
| Escudero most trusted RP official Pulse Asia GMA News |
| MANILA, Philippines - A public opinion polling body on Sunday announced that neophyte Senator Francis Escudero is the most trusted public official in the land. |
| Tony Orlando to make debut appearance in Singapore Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: American singer Tony Orlando is set to make his maiden appearance in Singapore as part of his ‘Yellow Ribbon Tour' at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on September 16. |
| ConocoPhillips and Origin Energy to Create Long Term AustralAsian Natural Gas Business Finanzen.net |
| ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) and Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) today announced their plan to create a long-term AustralAsian ... |
| Kuwaiti PM to make first Iraq visit since Gulf War Channel NewsAsia |
| KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's premier has accepted an invitation to visit Iraq, in what would be a first since the forces of dictator Saddam Hussein invaded the Gulf emirate 18 years ago. |
| Deborah Coddington I wish I hadnt written that Asian Angst article The New Zealand Herald |
| If I didn't live in bucolic heaven, I would beg my husband to move us offshore. We could farm oysters in Scotland and escape the sad state of brutality into which New Zealand is sinking. |
| Music through the ages Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: They say that the language of music is universal, but let's face it — my dad, who prefers Cliff Richard, doesn't get why I like Metallica or Nirvana, and I'm still trying to figure out why teens like The Jonas Brothers. |
| Fall Asian Art Sales At Sothebys New York Announced Art Daily |
| A magnificent and extremely rare polychrome wood and gesso sculpture of Guhyasadhana Avalokitesvara, Ming Dynasty, Xuande period (estimate $1.4/1.6 million). Photo: Courtesy Sotheby's. |
| Welcome to Yale land of virgin roommates Asian adventures Yale Daily News |
| To the Members of the Class of 2012, Congratulations on beginning your freshman year! On behalf of all members of our esteemed, tight-knit community, I would like to extend a warm, grass-fed welcome to you and your parents during your first week as an Eli! |
| The ashes of American morality Asia Times |
| Has the George W Bush administration's "war on terror" been turned into a war on America's ideals of justice and the respect of basic human rights? For author Jane Mayer the answer is an unqualified yes. |
| Asias weak currencies not yet a growth tailwind Philippine Daily Inquirer |
| SINGAPORE -- If indeed, as many people believe, slowing economic growth has become a bigger global risk than inflation, then Asia should relax its grip on its currencies and use their weakening to shore up sagging exports. |
| Kathie Lee Gifford Makes Fun of Asians TheCelebrityCafe.com |
| And now the Asian American Journalists Association is criticizing the TV personality. |
| NeoStem Inc. and RimAsia Capital Partners a Prestigious Asian Private Equity Firm Complete Financing PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance |
| NeoStem, Inc. announced today that it has completed a $1,250,000 private placement financing from RimAsia Capital Partners, a pan-Asia private equity firm. |
| 2009 European Masters to be co sanctioned with Asian Tour Daily Mirror |
| CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Next year's European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre will be the first co-sanctioned Asian Tour event to be played in Europe, the two tours announced on Friday. |
| Gun wielding Angelina Jolie ad not Wanted Channel NewsAsia |
| LONDON : The movie advertisements for Angelina Jolie film "Wanted" have been banned by UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for glamorising gun violence. |
| Gang warfare on the streets of London as Asian and black youths battle outside Julie Christies house Daily Mail World News |
| A warm late summer afternoon on a leafy street in an area colonised by fashionable cafes and shops came to an abrupt end when the peace was shattered by a raw, terrifying eruption of gang violence. |
| Quick Cuts MJ And Pam Anderson Dating where Pete Dohertys Heart Scare and More MTV Asia |
| MJ And Pamela Anderson Dating? Here's some news that might leave you short of breath, either from disbelief or laughing too hard. ... |
| SKorea launches project to become Asian oil storage hub AFP via Yahoo News |
| South Korea on Thursday launched an ambitious project to become Northeast Asia's oil storage hub, which officials said will create new business opportunities and ensure energy security. |
| TAIWAN SET TO STRENGTHEN EXHIBITION BUSINESS Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Regulations / Law The government will strengthen the country's conference and exhibition industry in the hope of creating a broader platform and more business opportunities for local firms, Minister of Economic Affairs Yiin Chii-ming said Wednesday. |
| Taiwan Set To Strengthen Exhibition Business Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| The government will strengthen the country's conference and exhibition industry in the hope of creating a broader platform and more business opportunities for local firms, Minister of Economic Affairs Yiin Chii-ming said Wednesday. |
| African Americans twice as likely as CaucAsians to die following a liver operation EurekAlert |
| ( Weber Shandwick Worldwide ) New research published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows African-Americans are more than twice as likely as CaucAsians to die in the hospital after surgical removal of part of the liver -- an increasingly used procedure for the treatment of liver cancer. |
| ILG Re-Designs Its Industrial Supply Directories For Engineers In Asia, Europe and North America |
| The Industrial Leaders Group (ILG), publisher of on-line publications for engineers, manufacturing and technical professionals has re-designed its directories for industry buyers and suppliers in Europe, North America and Asia.
ILG, publisher of the leading industrial supply directories ForeignTRADEX, Industrial Leaders and Worldwide Industrial, announced today all three websites have been ... |
| Daniel Radcliffe Starts Rehearsals For Equus On Broadway Its A Whole New Set Of Challenges MTV Asia |
| Given that Daniel Radcliffe already performed Equus in London, you might think that his new gig doing the Broadway production would ... |
| Who is a better athlete than Michael Phelps where Channel NewsAsia |
| Michael Phelps has won eight gold medals and set seven world records during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. |
| Who is a better athlete than Michael Phelps where Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| Michael Phelps has won eight gold medals and set seven world records during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Counting the six gold medals he won in Athens in 2004, the American swimmer has already won more golds than any other Olympian in history——and become the only athlete to ever win ... |
| Malaysia AirAsia X To Fly To Melbourne In Nov. Sin Chew Jit Poh |
| KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X said Wednesday (20 Aug) it would launch flights to Melbourne in November, stepping up its regional expansion despite high jet fuel costs. |
| Malaysias AirAsia X to fly to Melbourne in Nov. AP via Yahoo Finance |
| Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X said Wednesday it would launch flights to Melbourne in November, stepping up its regional expansion despite high jet fuel costs. |
| AsianAirfares announce End of Summer Hotels Deals in Las Vegas and around the World |
| Hotels Deals and Vacation Packages are Waiting - Summer sale Event on Asian Airfares.Best Travel Deals now now through Sept. 30 2008
San Francisco, CA, August 11, 2008, -- As the Las Vegas tourist season gets underway, vacationers are looking for travel destinations that can be reached within a few hours ... |
| Facebook responds to security warnings ZDNet Asia |
| The worm discovered this week has been fixed, head of security Max Kelly has said, ensuring users that the social network continues to work hard to keep the site safe. |
| Favres second act Like Joe Montana or Johnny U where AP via Yahoo Asia News |
| Johnny Unitas throwing to the wrong team, his helmet tarnished by a lightning bolt instead of a horseshoe. |
| Hot talk on Asia fires up the Martin bashers New York Daily News |
| A backlash is brewing against Martin Bashir, the man whom Princess Diana and Michael Jackson both trusted. The British papers went wild Wednesday over remarks the ABC "Nightline" anchorman made about women at the Asian American Journalists Association convention last month. |
| Fergie Takes On Nelly Furtado In Badminton Dodgeball Jet Racing In New Wii Sports Game MTV Asia |
| The wait to discover who can paddle a canoe faster — Fergie or Nelly Furtado — is almost over. The eternal ... |
| Akon Says He Can Retire Now That Hes Worked With Michael Jackson But He Wont MTV Asia |
| Akon could quit music right now. He's already accomplished his top objective: working with Michael Jackson. "That was a dream come ... |
| Bleak quarter for banks in Asia and Europe Reuters via Yahoo UK and Ireland News |
| Top banks in Asia and Europe bore the scars of the financial market downturn with sharp profit falls on Tuesday and said economic growth is set to slow, but investors in Europe said the news was better than feared. |
| Martin Bashir Im sorry for Asian babes joke Times Online |
| Martin Bashir, famous for nodding sympathetically at both Diana, Princess of Wales and Michael Jackson, has apologised after making a series of sexist remarks to a room full of American journalists. |
| Diana fame to and SNO 145 Asian babes fall The Telegraph |
| London, Aug. 6: Martin Bashir, the veteran British television journalist who won world fame with his Diana "three in a marriage" interview, is once again the centre of attention — but this time for all the wrong reasons. |
| Movie Minute Mamma Mia MTV Asia |
| Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast in the feature-film adaptation of the beloved musical that has been seen by more than ... |
| Bears death and the US way of banking Asia Times |
| One of the most remarkable chapters in the long history of American jurisprudence must certainly be the saga of the United States versus Anthony Accetturo et al, sometimes known as the Lucchese trial. |
| Faded stars to shine again on Hollywood Walk of Fame Channel NewsAsia |
| HOLLYWOOD, California : With the sidewalk stars of many luminaries crumbling from age and traffic, it is now time for the Hollywood Walk of Fame to get a facelift, and famous vodka maker Absolut is providing some funds. |
| Is it all gloom for ATE where Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
| The shakeout in the automatic test equipment business is over. Or is it? |
| Movie Minute Bangkok Dangerous MTV Asia |
| The life of an anonymous assassin takes an unexpected turn when he travels to Thailand to complete a series of contract ... |
| Fannie Freddie troubles are ominous for Asia Pioneer Press |
| There's a bit of schadenfreude in Asia as the American-style capitalism imposed on the region for years boomerangs on the U.S. economy. Any pleasure found in the United States' comeuppance may be brief. |
| Paul McCartney proves he can rock in French Channel NewsAsia |
| QUEBEC CITY, Canada: Paul McCartney showed off his newly-acquired French language prowess on Sunday at a concert decried by Quebec nationalists as a second British invasion. |
| President Bill Clinton Announces 2008 CGI Asia Meeting Yehey |
| Former President Bill Clinton today announced the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) will host its first meeting outside of the United States in Hong Kong on December 2-3, 2008. President Clinton will be joined by Asian heads of state, top CEOs, directors of nongovernmental organizations, philanthropists, scholars, and members of the ... |
| Mamma Mia Star Amanda Seyfried From Mean Girl To Meryl Streeps Daughter MTV Asia |
| When 22-year-old Amanda Seyfried was growing up, the songs of disco-era Swedish pop group ABBA weren't exactly on her radar. "I ... |
| PCB to probe Asia Cup debacle New Kerala |
| Lahore, Jul 19 : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will meet here on July 24 to conduct a probe into the Asia Cup debacle earlier this month. |
| PCB meet on July 24 to find reasons for poor performance in Asia Cup New Kerala |
| Karachi, July 19 : The PCB has reportedly called a meeting on July 24 to figure out the reasons behind the team's dismal performance in the just concluded Asia Cup in which it could reach the finals. |
| Pakistan to probe Asia Cup debacle ThatsCricket.com |
| Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will meet here on July 24 to conduct a probe into the Asia Cup debacle earlier this month. |
| PCB to probe reasons behind Paks Asia Cup defeat Express India |
| The PCB will meet with captain Shoaib Malik and coach Geoff Lawson next week to find out the reasons. |
| PCB to probe reasons behind Pakistans Asia Cup defeat Hindustan Times |
| Pakistan Cricket Board will meet with captain Shoaib Malik and coach Geoff Lawson next week to find out reasons behind their Asia Cup defeat earlier this month. |
| Big Screen Entertainment Groups BABYSITTER WANTED Debuts in Canada at Montreals FantAsia Fest Business Wire via Yahoo Finance |
| HOLLYWOOD, Calif.----Big Screen Entertainment Group's latest film heads north with director Michael Manasseri attending the festival and hosting the Canadian premiere of "BABYSITTER WANTED." |
| Omantel extends intl call discounts to 5 Asian nations Zawya |
| MUSCAT -- Omantel yesterday announced the extension of its tariff reductions on international calls to five Asian countries, namely India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the Philippines, for three additional months, until October 15. Huda bint Abdullah al Habsiah, Director of the Department of Services and Business Development at Omantel, ... |
| US spammer hit with 30 month prison sentence ZDNet Asia |
| A New York man receives 30-month prison sentence for sending nearly 1.3 million spam e-mail messages to AOL subscribers. |
| Asia takes aim at Europe in luxury yacht building Reuters via Yahoo Philippines News |
| By Doug Young |
| Asia takes aim at Europe in luxury yacht building Reuters via Yahoo News |
| Fast-moving Asia is vying for a bigger share of the multi-billion-dollar luxury ship market serving the rich and famous. |
| Asian builders vie for share of superyacht market International Herald Tribune |
| Shipbuilders in Asia are seeking a bigger share of the multibillion-dollar luxuy-boat market. |
| Genesys partners with Consilium Software to deliver contact center and enterprise solutions in India and Southeast Asia |
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Genesys partners with Consilium Software to deliver contact center and enterprise solutions in India and Southeast Asia
New Delhi, India, July 15, 2008 - Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc., an Alcatel-Lucent company (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU), and Consilium today announced the signing of a partner agreement to deliver contact center and ... |
| Just the facts Asia Times |
| Broker/Dealers sank 6.6% (down 35.1%), and the Banks lost 4.9% (down 38.5%). With Bullion gaining almost $31, the HUI gold index jumped 4.2% (up 11.0%). |
| SINGfest is back bigger and better Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: The August opening of SINGfest in Singapore will go head on with the MTVAsia awards in Malaysia, but the local two day, non-stop, outdoor music fest may just win out this battle of stars and sound. |
| Asia Global Holdings Corporation Subsidiary Idea Asia Expanding Rapidly in China Adds Four More TV Shows Close to New . PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance |
| Asia Global Holdings Corporation is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Idea Asia Limited is adding four more TV shows to the rapidly growing list of TV programming it represents in China. |
| Miss Venezuela wins Miss Universe pageant Channel NewsAsia |
| NHA TRANG, Vietnam : Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza, 22, won the Miss Universe pageant held in southern Vietnam on Monday, contest presenter and US talkshow host Jerry Springer announced. |
| Little Britain goes to US Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES: Get ready for more outrageous satirical humour America, hit BBC television show "Little Britain" is the latest comedy import to US premium cable channel HBO. |
| Asian Bank likely to finance project for water resource management Dawn |
| RAWALPINDI, July 13: The Asian Development Bank is expected to finance a management and development programme for water resources in Sindh under its multitranche financing facility. |
| Football Zidane is the best player ever says Beckham Channel NewsAsia |
| MADRID : Former England captain David Beckham claimed on Sunday that his ex-Real Madrid team-mate Zinedine Zidane is the best player of all time. The 33-year-old Englishman told sports daily Marca that it had been a dream come true to play alongside Zidane for three years at Real. |
| Murray withdraws from Indianapolis event Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| LONDON (Reuters) - British number one Andy Murray has withdrawn from next week's Indianapolis Tennis Championships to better prepare for the Olympics and the U.S. Open. |
| Formaspace Technical Furniture Expands into Asian Markets |
| Formaspace Technical Furniture, a custom workbench manufacturer based outside of Austin, TX, has expanded its operations in Asia with strong partnerships in several major cities. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1075804.htm |
| American Idol Alum Taylor Hicks Channels Elvis Liberace For Grease Gig MTV Asia |
| In 2006, when salt-and-pepper-pelted soul singer Taylor Hicks won the fifth season of American Idol, he probably never imagined he'd be ... |
| Body of missing SMU undergraduate found off Raffles Marina Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE: The body of the undergraduate who went missing at sea after a sailing training session on Thursday, was found on Saturday. |
| Dark Knight Explores Yet Another Side Of Harvey Two Face Dent MTV Asia |
| What if Barack Obama were killing off bad guys in his spare time, all in the name of "change we can ... |
| Guillermo Del Toro Talks About Hellboy III Plot Magic And Barry Manilow MTV Asia |
| There's an embarrassment of riches this summer for fans of comic books, who on any given day can see Batman, Iron ... |
| Travel With a Purpose: Volunteer Abroad Organization Expands Program Services Throughout Asia. |
| A Broader View Volunteers, a leading volunteer abroad provider has expanded services within Asia including locations in Nepal, India, China and the Philippines. Projects focus on orphans, HIV/Aids prevention, community development, woman’s support and health care.
Wyncote, PA, July 08, 2008 -- A Broader View Volunteers, a leader in operating ... |
| G8 reject Mugabes legitimacy promise financial measures Channel NewsAsia |
| TOYAKO, Japan: Group of Eight leaders on Tuesday rejected the legitimacy of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's government and promised "further steps" against the regime over its disputed election. |
| Richest Olympians Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| Back in 1992, the year the U.S. first sent NBA players to the Olympic Games, Michael Jordan told reporters he was willing to go as long as the U.S. Olympic committee understood that he viewed his trip to Barcelona, Spain, "as a vacation. |
| Richest Olympians Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| Back in 1992, the year the U.S. first sent NBA players to the Olympic Games, Michael Jordan told reporters he was willing to go as long as the U.S. Olympic committee understood that he viewed his trip to Barcelona, Spain, "as a vacation. |
| Sri Lanka win fourth Asia Cup equal Indian record Statistical Highlights New Kerala |
| Karachi, July 7: Sri Lanka won their fourth Asia Cup when they beat India by 100 runs at the National Stadium here Sunday, equalling the Indian record. |
| SINGfest 2008 Is BACK BIGGER And BETTER Than Before MTV Asia |
| Singapore's biggest music festival will see highly acclaimed British folk rock band, Travis and eleven times Grammy award winner Alicia Keys ... |
| New Aquatic Science Centre to open at Sungei Ulu Pandan by 2009 Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE: Sungei Ulu Pandan is set to be the next hotspot for urban freshwater research in Singapore. It will have a new Aquatic Science Centre by the end of 2009, the first of its kind in Asia. |
| Business Development Asia LLC BDA Advises Molex Inc on Acquiring AFlextech Inc Taiwan PRWeb via Yahoo News |
| Business Development Asia LLC ("BDA") is pleased to announce that Molex Inc (NASDAQ: MOLX and MOLXA), a global electronic components company, has acquired Taiwan-based AFlextech Inc ("AFlextech"). BDA acted as exclusive financial advisor to Molex on the transaction. Euan Rellie and Paul DiGiacomo led the BDA transaction team. |
| Business Development Asia LLC BDA Advises Molex Inc on Acquiring AFlextech Inc Taiwan PRWeb |
| Business Development Asia LLC ("BDA") is pleased to announce that Molex Inc (NASDAQ: MOLX and MOLXA), a global electronic components company, has acquired Taiwan-based AFlextech Inc ("AFlextech"). BDA acted as exclusive financial advisor to Molex on the transaction. Euan Rellie and Paul DiGiacomo led the BDA transaction team. (PRWeb Jul ... |
| Asian vigilantes on loose the mind boggles The New Zealand Independent |
| This past week I've been reading sensational headlines (and by that I don't mean really well-written headlines) about Asian vigilantes. Oooh. Race. Crime. Violence. |
| Meditating against racism the Asian way New Kerala |
| By Venkata Vemuri, London, June 17 : Apart from teaching meditation, an Indian-born teacher of holistic health also prescribes fighting racism - as the rightwing British National Party (BNP) has learnt the hard way. |
| Federer aims for record sixth title Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer can eclipse Bjorn Borg and set a modern era record of six consecutive Wimbledon titles if he beats Rafael Nadal in Sunday's final, the third in a row for the world's top two players. |
| Gartner Internet based e mail to fuel cloud uptake ZDNet Asia |
| The use of Internet hosted e-mail services--such as Microsoft's Hotmail and Google Mail--will fuel the business uptake of "cloud services". |
| Whats Happening in Asian Cinema Talking to the Organizers of the New York Asian Film Festival New York Press |
| From June 20 to July 6, the boys at Subway Cinema (Dan Craft, Grady Hendrix, Paul Kazee, Brian Ns, Goran Topalovic and Marc Walkow) return to the IFC Center and the Japan Society with a little something for everybody at the Seventh Annual New York Asian Film Festival . This ... |
| Sri Lanka win fourth Asia Cup equal Indian record IANS via Yahoo India News |
| Karachi, July 7 (IANS) Sri Lanka won their fourth Asia Cup when they beat India by 100 runs at the National Stadium here Sunday, equalling the Indian record. |
| Search continues for SMU student who fell from yacht off Raffles Marina Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| SINGAPORE: A 22—year—old undergraduate from the Singapore Management University is still missing in the waters off Raffles Marina, at Tuas in western Singapore. |
| Search continues for SMU student who fell from yacht off Raffles Marina Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE: A 22—year—old undergraduate from the Singapore Management University is still missing in the waters off Raffles Marina, at Tuas in western Singapore. |
| Search continues for SMU student who fell from yacht off Raffles Marina Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old undergraduate from the Singapore Management University is still missing in the waters off Raffles Marina, at Tuas in western Singapore. |
| Search continues for SMU student who fell from yacht off Raffles Marina Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Malaysia News |
| SINGAPORE: A 22—year—old undergraduate from the Singapore Management University is still missing in the waters off Raffles Marina, at Tuas in western Singapore. |
| Body of missing SMU undergraduate found off Raffles Marina Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| SINGAPORE: The body of the undergraduate who went missing at sea after a sailing training session on Thursday, was found on Saturday. |
| Friends eyeing the big screen where Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES : It has been four years since viewers said goodbye to their favourite "Friends" and the cast of Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc have all moved on to projects of their own (albeit with varying degrees of success). |
| Whos The Fairest Of and SNO 145 Em All where Asia News Network |
| This year's Miss Universe pageant will be held in Nha Trang, Viet Nam, on July 14. We look back to some of the region's beauty queens who made waves not only in their home countries but across the world. |
| Abracadabra Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: Magicians are known to be a secretive lot. Perhaps even more so than some MediaCorp artistes. |
| AsiaNet Daily Summary Press Releases for Friday July 4 2008 Thaipr.net |
| ARROW SEMINAR... HONG KONG - Arrow Asia Pac Ltd., a business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc., announced that it will co-host lighting solution seminars in New Delhi on July 15 and Mumbai i |
| AsiaNet Daily Summary Press Releases for Friday July 4 2008 Bernama via Yahoo Malaysia News |
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| Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh to reach Asia Cup final Mail and Guardian |
| The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Sparkling centuries from Sanath Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara powered defending champions Sri Lanka to a crushing 158-run win over Bangladesh on Monday to reach the final of the Asia Cup. |
| Jayasuriya Sangakkara punish Bangladesh in Asia Cup cricket AFP via Yahoo News |
| Sanath Jayasuriya celebrated his 39th birthday with a spectacular century while Kumar Sangakkara also hit a hundred as Sri Lanka piled up a mammoth 332-8 against Bangladesh here on Monday in the Asia Cup. |
| Sri Lanka reach Asia Cup final after crushing win AFP via Yahoo News |
| Sparkling centuries from Sanath Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara powered defending champions Sri Lanka to a crushing 158-run win over Bangladesh Monday to reach the final of the Asia Cup. |
| Bennett-Watt HD Productions Releases "Discoveries...Asia" Series |
| The “Discoveries…Asiaâ€, series is the latest collection from Bennett-Watt Entertainment Inc., which has been producing quality, informative, instructional and entertainment programs since 1986 with over 400 titles released and more.
Issaquah, WA, June 24, 2008 -- One of the world’s largest producers of high definition content, Bennett-Watt HD Productions, Inc. aka ... |
| John Mayer Admires Paramores Punk Attitude Pete Wentzs Heart And Brain MTV Asia |
| Back in late May, it was revealed that pop-punk outfit Paramore would be one of the opening acts on John Mayer's upcoming North American summer tour, which gets underway on Wednesday (July 2) in Milwaukee. |
| 50 Cent And G Unit Share Stage With LL Cool J And Womens Underwear At NYC Show MTV Asia |
| Somebody left New York's Nokia Theatre Tuesday night without her underwear. 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo were rocking the crowd toward the end of the concert, when 50 told DJ Whoo Kid to stop "In da Club." A bra had landed onstage. |
| IBM Prepares Students in Asia to Meet Global Software Skills Demand |
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| Heath Ledger Could He Win Posthumous Oscar For Dark Knight where Gary Oldman Christian Bale Weigh In MTV Asia |
| Despite giving one of his generation's most acclaimed performances in 2005's Brokeback Mountain, the late Heath Ledger never won an Oscar. Could his maniacal reinvention of one of comicdom's greatest supervillains finally land him the recognition he never received while he was alive? |
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| Asia Pacific Breweries CEO resigns |
| latest features from drinks business review online Widmer Brothers Brewing Company and Redhook Ale Brewery have completed their merger, renaming the combined company Craft Brewers Alliance. |
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| Younis shines Pakistan beat India to stay afloat in Asia Cup Chennai Online |
| Karachi, Jul 2 Familiar Team India nemesis Younis Khan (123 not out) rose to the occasion with a scintillating century as Pakistan chased down an intimidating target en route to an eight-wicket win against their lacklustre arch-rivals to stay afloat in the Asia Cup cricket tournament here tonight. |
| Pakistan beat India to stay afloat in Asia Cup Chennai Online |
| Karachi, Jul 2: Familiar Team India nemesis Younis Khan (123 not out) rose to the occasion with a scintillating century as Pakistan chased down an intimidating target en route to an eight-wicket win against their lacklustre arch-rivals to stay afloat in the Asia Cup cricket tournament here tonight. |
| India 308 7 v Pakistan Asia Cup Reuters.co.uk |
| July 2 (Reuters) - India scored 308 for seven wickets against Pakistan in an Asia Cup super league match at the National Stadium, Karachi, on Wednesday. |
| RP defeats Guam in Asia Pacific baseball tourney GMA News |
| MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines defeated Guam in this year"s Asia-Pacific Regional Baseball Tournament held on the island of Saipan in the US territory of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. |
| Madonnas Rep Discusses Divorce Alex Rodriguez Rumors MTV Asia |
| After more than a week of stony silence, Madonna's camp has stepped forward to deny the rampant rumors of the pop superstar's impending divorce from filmmaking husband Guy Ritchie. |
| Aerosmiths Steven Tyler Owns Up Says Rehab Was For Dependency On Sleeping Pills MTV Asia |
| After cryptically entering a rehab facility last month in search of a "safe environment" to heal from foot surgery, Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has admitted that he was battling dependency on pain and sleeping medication. |
| Pacquiao An Asian phenomenon Manila Standard Today |
| WHEN Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao brutalized a courageous David Diaz to win the World Boxing Council lightweight title with a spectacular ninth-round knockout in Las Vegas on Sunday and fulfilled his quest for world titles in four separate weight divisions, he emerged not merely as an extraordinary Filipino, but ... |
| Golf Tiger Woods staying off surgically repaired knee Channel NewsAsia |
| BETHESDA, Maryland: Tiger Woods is still staying off his surgically repaired left knee, and expects to be on crutches for another couple of weeks, the golf superstar said in a conference call on Monday. |
| Lippi named Italy coach after Donadonis exit Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| ROME (Reuters) - World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi has taken charge of the Italy team again in place of Roberto Donadoni, the Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC) said on Thursday. |
| Pakistan opt to bowl gainst Sri Lanka in Asia Cup Reuters via Yahoo 7 Sports |
| KARACHI, Pakistan, June 29 (Reuters) - Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl against Sri Lanka in their super league stage match of the Asia Cup one-day tournament at the National Stadium on Sunday. |
| Worst of times for Iran Asia Times |
| "Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure 19 pounds 19 shillings and six pence, result happiness. Annual income 20 pounds, annual expenditure 20 pounds and six pence, result misery," said Charles Dickens' Wilkins Micawber in the novel David Copperfield . |
| Tech Free Celebs Channel NewsAsia |
| Emma Thompson wields a fierce wand when co-starring in Harry Potter movies, jets around the world and hobnobs with Bill Gates at Davos. But don't ask her to reboot a laptop. The actress' favorite piece of technology, she told Forbes.com, is the fountain pen. |
| Stellar cast for Polanskis ghostly thriller Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES : Oscar-winning actors Nicholas Cage and Tilda Swinton, together with former 007 Pierce Brosnan, have all signed to star in Roman Polanski's next film, "The Ghost". |
| Asia Cup Pakistan vs. India Scoreboard Fox Sports |
| Scores Thursday from the Asia Cup match between Pakistan and India at National Stadium: Pakistan innings Salman Butt c Raina b Chawla 35 Shoaib Malik retired hurt 125 Younis Khan c Raina b Pathan 59 Mohammad Yousuf run out 30 Misbah-ul-Haq not out 31 Shahid Afridi c Dhoni b Singh ... |
| Dennis Rodman pleads no contest to spousal battery AP via Yahoo Asia News |
| Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of spousal battery. |
| Golf Langer compares Kaymer to Woods after Munich demolition Channel NewsAsia |
| MUNICH, Germany : Germany's Martin Kaymer stormed into a five-shot lead at the BMW International on Friday sparking playing partner, and illustrious compatriot, Bernhard Langer to compare the 23-year-old to Tiger Woods. |
| ICANN to vote on internationalized domain names ZDNet Asia |
| An ICANN voting session on Thursday could see internationalized domain names, trademark domain extensions and .xxx become a reality. |
| Stephen Lee says businesses can tap into SBFs network for new opportunities Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE : Rising costs pose a challenge to businesses in Singapore, but the outgoing chairman of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) said they can tap into the network of the SBF to open up new opportunities. |
| Fidel Castro denies split in Cuban government Channel NewsAsia |
| HAVANA: Fidel Castro has strongly denied rumours that he is the leader of a faction of hardline Communists disgruntled about reforms introduced in Cuba since his brother Raul took over as president. |
| Talking to the Organizers of the New York Asian Film Festival New York Press |
| From June 20 to July 6, the boys at Subway Cinema (Dan Craft, Grady Hendrix, Paul Kazee, Brian Ns, Goran Topalovic and Marc Walkow) return to the IFC Center and the Japan Society with a little something for everybody at the Seventh Annual New York Asian Film Festival . This ... |
| Boy George denied US visa for tour Channel NewsAsia |
| LONDON : DJ and Culture Club frontman Boy George's North American summer tour has been cancelled after US immigration authorities denied him a visa, citing looming legal issues overseas. |
| Good inflation where Asia Times |
| And the essential fact right now is that the American economy needs an inflation rate above the Fed's comfort zone. Paul McCulley, "A Kind Word for Inflation", Pimco website, June 16, 2008 |
| Bollywood Epic To Employ Ancient Action Hero Gods Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger Hollywood Asiamania Defamer |
| Following last week's surprise announcement that India's Reliance ADA Group would sink a half-billion into DreamWorks, the lines dividing Hollywood and Bollywood continue to blur: Today comes news... |
| Lil Waynes A Milli Gets A New Twist Thanks To Jay Z Chris Brown LL Cool J Lil Mama . And Many Many More MTV Asia |
| It feels like a million MCs have decided to jump on the Bangladesh-produced Lil Wayne track "A Milli." The track, which Wayne previewed exclusively for MTV News back in March, has gotten almost as many spins for the N.O. native as his #1 single "Lollipop" has. |
| James Montague on Iraqs decline in the Asia World Cup qualifiers Guardian Unlimited |
| World Cup qualifying has thrown up many surprises, but last year's Asian Cup winners were the biggest casualty, writes James Montague |
| Lawson confident of Pakistan beating India in Asia Cup rediff.com |
| Buoyed by the tri-series triumph over India, Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson is confident that his team would once again prove a handful for Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men in the Asia Cup starting June 24 in Karachi. The Australian said his team's prospects were very good in the coming tournament after ... |
| Faye Wong Amitabh Bachchan voted Asias Sexiest Vegetarians New Kerala |
| Washington, Jun 20 : Chinese entertainer Faye Wong and Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan have been named 'Asia's Sexiest Vegetarians' for 2008 in a new survey. |
| A world still half red Asia Times |
| Do you ever wake up in the morning, and realize that you wish that you didn't feel as good as you do? |
| Amitabh voted Asias sexiest vegetarian The Times of India |
| Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has been voted Asia's sexiest vegetarian male in a survey conducted by animal rights group PETA. |
| Amitabh Bachchan voted Asias sexiest vegetarian New Kerala |
| Hong Kong, June 18: Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has been voted Asia's sexiest vegetarian male in a survey conducted by animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). |
| Rush hour for Segways in Asia where Not yet Jackie Chan says San Francisco Chronicle |
| Actor Jackie Chan says his Segway dealership in Hong Kong is doing well, although costs are high because the manufacturer won't let him assemble the battery-powered scooters in China for fear of piracy. "They're afraid of people stealing the technology," the... |
| BigB is Asias sexiest vegetarian man Express India |
| A poll by animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has chosen Bachchan or Big B for the top male slot and Hong Kong's singer-actress Faye Wong as Asia's Sexiest Vegetarian Woman for this year. |
| Wanted Star Angelina Jolie Discusses Passing On The Action Torch Rolling Around On The Floor With Brad Pitt MTV Asia |
| Angelina Jolie may be in ultimate ass-kicking mode on the big screen this summer with Wanted , but when she spoke with MTV News on the French Riviera, she looked more like the world's most famous mom-to-be. |
| Amitabh Bachchan is Asias Sexiest Veggie Man Outlook India |
| His vegetarianism has won him a new status -- Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan is now 'Asia's Sexiest Vegetarian Man' for 2008. |
| Amitabh Bachchan is Asias Sexiest Veggie Man Business Standard India |
| His vegetarianism has won him a new status -- Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan is now 'Asia's Sexiest Vegetarian Man' for 2008. |
| MTV Asia Awards comes to Malaysia The New Straits Times |
| The MTV Asia Awards 2008 will be held at Genting Highlands. SHARIFAH ARFAH tells us what to expect. |
| R. Kellys Not Guilty Verdict Provokes Wide Range Of Opinions From Fans Detractors Others MTV Asia |
| A court of law let R. Kelly go, but the court of public opinion? That's another matter entirely. Two of his most dedicated Chicago fans attended his trial every single day to send the message that they hadn't given up on him. |
| Wanted Star James McAvoy Barely Recalls Kissing Angelina Jolie Addresses Hobbit Rumors MTV Asia |
| In Wanted , James McAvoy is more of a super-zero than a superhero. His character is a compulsive apologizer and a powerless cubicle peon in the action flick, also starring Angelina Jolie and Morgan Freeman. |
| Golf Tiger Woods savours triumph despite lingering doubts about knee Channel NewsAsia |
| SAN DIEGO, California: Tiger Woods captured his third US Open championship the hard way, which made it all the sweeter. The Torrey Pines South course, scene of Woods' six Buick Invitational titles on the PGA Tour, was supposed to offer Woods a chance to romp to a 14th major triumph. |
| The Osmonds arrive in Spore for 50th Anniversary World Tour Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Singapore News |
| SINGAPORE : They have sold over 100 million records and released over 140 albums, and America's legendary musical family The Osmonds finally touched down in Singapore on Sunday. |
| Its all about family with the Osmonds Channel NewsAsia |
| After 50 years and140 albums that have seen over 100 million copies sold internationally, success for the Osmonds boils down to one word – family. |
| The murder of US manufacturing Asia Times |
| GE's announcement a week ago that it would accept offers for its appliances business marked the death-knell of yet another US manufacturing business, one among so many in US manufacturing's long and seemingly unstoppable downtrend since 1980. |
| Quick Cuts Britneys Mum Writes Book Leona Lewis The New Voice of 007 and More MTV Asia |
| After 7-and-a-half hours of deliberation, the jury in R. Kelly's trial has returned with their verdict, and they have decided that the singer is not guilty of the child-pornography charges filed against him. |
| Blu ray takeoff tied to ICs from Taiwan Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
| Now that Sony has won the battle for the high-definition DVD standard, the million-dollar question is: when will the makers in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan join the Blu-ray bandwagon? |
| Deal deal deal with Iran Asia Times |
| WASHINGTON - The assumption that the United States should exploit its military dominance to exert pressure on adversaries has long dominated the thinking of the US national security and political elite. |
| Cycling Belgian cyclist Boonen tests positive for cocaine Channel NewsAsia |
| BRUSSELS : Former world champion Tom Boonen has tested positive for cocaine, Het Laatste Nieuws reported on Tuesday. The newspaper said that this year's Paris-Roubaix winner tested positive for the drug three days before the Tour of Belgium on May 25. |
| Greys Anatomy star Katherine Heigl says no thanks to Emmy Channel NewsAsia |
| After a shocking Outstanding supporting actress win at last year's Emmy awards, "Grey's Anatomy" star, Katherine Heigl, has said "no thanks" to an Emmy award nomination this year for her role as Dr Izzie Stevens on the show, citing that her performance on the recent season was not deserving of one. |
| Eminem Prank Calls LL Cool J During Satellite Radio Show MTV Asia |
| Eminem to Slim Shady to "Jason from Miami"? Marshall Mathers popped up Tuesday night on his Sirius Satellite Radio station, Shade 45, to pull a prank on LL Cool J. L was a guest on Tony Touch's Toca Tuesday show when fans started to phone in. |
| Actor Sean Connery to unveil memoirs at Edinburgh book festival Channel NewsAsia |
| The Edinburgh International Book Festival looks set to be extra special this year with famed actor, Sir Sean Connery, unveiling his autobiography on the last day of the festival, which is incidentally also his 78th birthday. |
| Mike Myers Calls Waynes World Movie Awards Skit A Dream Come True But Quashes New Movie Rumors MTV Asia |
| After 15 years in seclusion, funnyman Mike Myers reprised his role as Wayne Campbell (excellent!), alongside Dana Carvey's Garth Algar, and brought Wayne's World back to life at the MTV Movie Awards. |
| Czechs Continue to Support EuthanAsia Angus Reid |
| (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The number of people in the Czech Republic who support euthanAsia has increased since last year, according to a poll by CVVM. 58 per cent of respondents are in favour of this practice, up four points since May 2007. |
| Chris Browns Movie Career Heats Up With T.I. Produced Heist Movie Shane Sparks Dance Flick On Horizon MTV Asia |
| He may not have taken home a popcorn trophy at Sunday's MTV Movie Awards— where he lost the Breakthrough Performance honor to Zac Efron — but if the gold carpet was any indication, Chris Brown, the hottest singer and dancer in the music business just happens to be also the ... |
| AIR PACIFIC TO INCREASE AIRFARES STARTS NEW SERVICE TO TUVALU Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Transport Fiji's national carrier Air Pacific will increase its fares from Fiji to Australia and New Zealand by approximately four per cent, reports The Fiji Times. |
| Air Pacific To Increase Airfares Starts New Service To Tuvalu Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| Fiji's national carrier Air Pacific will increase its fares from Fiji to Australia and New Zealand by approximately four per cent, reports The Fiji Times. |
| Gov addresses Asian Pacific American forum New York Daily News |
| Gov. Paterson delivered the keynote speech at the celebration of Asian/Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month, hosted by Councilman John Liu (D-Flushing). The event was held May 30 at Queens Library, Flushing Branch, Main St. |
| Hugh Grant Zhang Ziyi get Lost for Words Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES - British heart-throb Hugh Grant and "Memoirs of a Geisha" star Zhang Ziyi are to star in a romantic comedy set in the world of movie-making, entertainment industry press reported Tuesday. |
| THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC INDUSTRY DESCENDS ON LONDON CALLING 2008 Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Tourism / leisure Chief Executive: BPI - Feargal Sharkey, Chief Executive and CEO, British Music Rights - Fran Nevrkla: Chairman & CEO, PPL - Patrick Parodi: Chair, MEF - Stuart Galbraith, Kilimanjaro - Nick Godwin, 19 Management - Tim Parry, Big Life Management - Pete Jenner, ... |
| THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC Industry Descends On LONDON CALLING 2008 Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| Chief Executive: BPI - Feargal Sharkey, Chief Executive and CEO, British Music Rights - Fran Nevrkla: Chairman & CEO, PPL - Patrick Parodi: Chair, MEF - Stuart Galbraith, Kilimanjaro - Nick Godwin, 19 Management - Tim Parry, Big Life Management - Pete Jenner, Sincere Management, - Sanjay Wadhwani, Ingenious Media ... |
| Sarah Jessica Parkers Legs Are A Hot Topic At Movie Awards Afterparty MTV Asia |
| You saw the big stars, enjoyed the musical performances and were reminded once again that the MTV Movie Awards are a whole different kind of party. But once the show ended, and the sun went down, Hollywood's biggest names made sure the evening was just getting started. |
| T.I. Who Says Hes Still Got It Plays 90 Minutes Of Hits At Washington D.C. Concert MTV Asia |
| Since leaving house arrest earlier this year, T.I.'s public appearances have been at a premium. He's traveled all across the country talking to children as part of his community service duties, as well as promoting his upcoming LP, Paper Trail , which is due August 12. |
| Umpires referees for Asia Cup announced Calcutta The Telegraph |
| The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the names of umpires and referees to officiate in the Asia Cup to be held in Pakistan from June 24, says A Staff Reporter. |
| Quick Cuts Jay Zs Poor Ticket Sales Paris Hiltons Rumored Pregnancy and More MTV Asia |
| Paramore's Hayley Williams' eBay Woes Paramore's Hayley Williams lashed out at her ex-stepfather recently when he tried to sell her hand-written book on eBay. |
| The rise and rise of Chinas Mr Tears Asia Times |
| The well-coordinated, massive relief and propaganda efforts organized by the central government are called by some international observers the most pronounced phenomenon emerging from China's recent natural devastations. |
| Hitachi 500Gbyte HDDs enter home theater systems Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
| Hitachi has unveiled the CinemaStar C5K320 and 5K500 HDDs optimized for use in advanced home theater systems, providing high-capacity storage for STBs, DVRs and media center PCs. |
| Soaring figure for Koreas high speed Internet users Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
| The number of high-speed Internet service users in Korea surpassed the 15 million-mark for the first time in April. |
| Bad times get worse for Ben Asia Times |
| The 1970 movie Love Story has recent Harvard graduate Oliver (Ryan O'Neal) and Radcliffe graduate Jenny (Ali McGraw) living off campus as Jenny works to put Oliver through law school. The two have a spat, and Jenny runs tearfully out of their apartment. |
| MTV Asia Awards heading to Malaysia Khaleej Times |
| KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The MTV Asia Awards will take place in Malaysia for the first time, on Aug. 2, organizers said. |
| Quick Cuts Coldplay And Karaoke and More MTV Asia |
| Lily Allen and Kaiser Chiefs are teaming up! Lily Allen is contributing her vocals to one of the songs in the upcoming Kaiser Chiefs album. Producer Mark Ronson, who is currently working on both Lily Allen and the Kaiser Chiefs' new albums, came up with the idea of putting the ... |
| Malaysias Firefly Offers Free Air Tickets At Penang Matta Fair 2008 Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| The Penang Matta Fair 2008 is offering 100,000 free tickets from community airline Firefly to fly to six of its destinations. |
| MALAYSIAS FIREFLY OFFERS FREE AIR TICKETS AT PENANG MATTA FAIR 2008 Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Transport The Penang Matta Fair 2008 is offering 100,000 free tickets from community airline Firefly to fly to six of its destinations. |
| Bruce Willis to play death row inmate in Kane and Lynch where Channel NewsAsia |
| Hollywood actor Bruce Willis who is best known for his role as John McClane in the Die Hard series, is reportedly in talks for the lead role of an upcoming thriller "Kane and Lynch." |
| Newton Faulkner To Tour AustralAsia This September Scoop.co.nz |
| Newton Faulkner is not your ordinary singer songwriter – as he sings, his old-soul voice dips from a gently enchanting croon to a commanding roar full of yearning and intensity. His playing surpasses sensitive strumming, using his guitar as a hybrid ... |
| Tyrell has Singapore on a string Channel NewsAsia |
| Not Tyra, Tyler, but Tyrell. Steve Tyrell. As part of his inaugural Asian Tour, the award-winning producer, composer and singer flew in from Seoul for a one-night-only concert on Saturday at the Suntec Convention Hall. |
| Thousands trek downtown to Asian Festival Savannah Morning News |
| As many as 30,000 visitors migrated downtown Saturday for a taste of Asia along with some deep-rooted entertainment as the city of Savannah's Department of Cultural Affairs staged the 13th annual Savannah Asian Festival. The free event took place in the Martin Luther King Jr. Arena at the ... |
| Adam Sandler Calls His Zohan Action Scenes Extra Stupid Upcoming Judd Apatow Project Funny And Heartbreaking MTV Asia |
| By his own admission, Adam Sandler makes some of the silliest, stupidest and downright goofiest movies in the world. And God bless him for it (and for making no apologies). |
| Gavin Rossdale Gets Aggressive Political On First Solo LP But Dont Expect Any Gwen Stefani Cameos MTV Asia |
| On Tuesday, Wanderlust , the first true solo LP from former Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale, hit shelves worldwide. |
| Diddy Young Jeezy Respond To Barack Obamas Historic Nomination Nas Drops New Song Black President MTV Asia |
| Now that Barack Obama has clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, some of his biggest support is coming from the hip-hop community. |
| R. Kelly Trial What Has Prosecution Proved About Sex Tape And Should Kelly Be Worried where MTV Asia |
| After seven days of testimony from 22 witnesses, the prosecution rests, marking the halfway point of R. Kelly's child-pornography trial. Did the state make a compelling case to convict the R&B singer of making a sex tape with an underage girl? |
| ST CEA concoct tiny fuel cell for wireless phones Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
| Tapping miniaturized energy sources, the French Atomic Energy Agency and STMicroelectronics NV created a hydrogen fuel cell for mobile phones that is expected to reduce the use of electrical power supplies to recharge batteries. |
| Gone With the Wind. literally Channel NewsAsia |
| The stage adaptation of the Margaret Mitchell, best selling American classic novel "Gone With the Wind" has closed three months early. Critics have coined this to be one of the biggest flops in the history of London's West End theatre district. |
| Sarah Jessica Parkers Legs Adam Sandlers Musical Number Are The Hot Topics At MTV Movie Awards Afterparty MTV Asia |
| You saw the big stars, enjoyed the musical performances and were reminded once again that the MTV Movie Awards are a whole different kind of party. But once the show ended, and the sun went down, Hollywood's biggest names made sure the evening was just getting started. |
| Singapore firms in Moscow to deepen business links Channel NewsAsia |
| MOSCOW: Over 100 businessmen from more than 55 Singapore-based companies are in Moscow to participate in the four-day Spotlight Singapore event. The aim of the event is to leverage on arts and cultural exchanges to deepen business links in Russia. |
| Snoop Dogg Takes Mixtapes Back To Their Roots With DJ Drama LL Cool J Drops His First Official Tape Mixtape Monday MTV Asia |
| Mixtape: Return of the G.O.A.T. |
| New Court Revelations Up Stakes For Satyam In Upaid Fraud Case Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| Jun. 02, 2008-- Online and mobile payments specialist Upaid Systems today said it has added to its Texas fraud lawsuit against Satyam. The new claims against the Indian outsourcing company include misrepresentation and failure to provide good title. Admissions by senior Satyam executives before a UK court only recently brought ... |
| Ireland name team to play New Zealand Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Ireland team to play New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday. 15-Robert Kearney, 14-Shane Horgan, 13-Brian O'Driscoll (captain), 12-Luke Fitzgerald, 11-Tommy Bowe, 10-Ronan O'Gara, 9-Eoin Reddan, 8-Jamie Heaslip, 7-David Wallace, 6-Denis Leamy, 5-Donncha O'Callaghan, 4-Paul O'Connell, 3-John Hayes, 2-Jerry Flannery, 1-Marcus Horan. |
| MTV Movie Awards Johnny Depp Ellen Page Transformers And Hilarious Displays Of Ego Win Big MTV Asia |
| It was a night of big stars (Tom Cruise), big winners (Will Smith, Johnny Depp), big music numbers (Coldplay, Pussycat Dolls) and big, tongue-in-cheek displays of ego. The stars who big-upped themselves at the 17th annual MTV Movie Awards Sunday night were kidding, although Robert Downey Jr. just might have ... |
| Genting to host MTV Asia Awards 2008 Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE : The MTV Asia Awards (MAA) has returned, after a one year absence in 2007. Malaysia will play host to the awards show which is set to take place at the Arena of Stars in Genting on August 2 this year. |
| Lee blows Windies tail away to give Aussies big lead AFP via Yahoo Asia News |
| ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AFP) - Brett Lee ripped out the bottom half of the West Indies' batting with a remarkable spell of fast bowling to hand Australia a 127-run, first innings lead in the second Test on Monday. |
| Charlie Sheen ties knot for third time Channel NewsAsia |
| Charlie Sheen walks down the aisle again, this time with real estate manager and former actor Brooke Mueller. This is the third marriage for the 42-year-old Hollywood actor and the first for Mueller. |
| Bolt sets sights on Olympic 100 metres gold Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Usain Bolt established himself as the fastest man on the planet on Saturday by setting a world record in the 100 metres. |
| New York Asian Film Festival Line Up Anime News Network |
| THE NEW YORK AsiaN FILM FESTIVAL 2008!!! The New York Asian Film Festival is back like a bad dream, ready to cleanse the dirt from your soul with a barrage of sparkling, super-powered movies straight out of Asia. It's a seventeen day orgy of new films from Takashi Miike, Johnnie ... |
| Christies sets record with Asia art sales eyes more Reuters via Yahoo News |
| Global auction house Christie's sold a record $310.7 million worth of Asian art at its Hong Kong spring sales this week, cementing the region's reputation as one of the most promising in a thriving international market. |
| Injured Hayden to miss rest of Caribbean tour Reuters via Yahoo Asia News |
| ST JOHN'S, Antigua (Reuters) - Opening batsman Matthew Hayden will miss the rest of Australia's tour of the Caribbean due to injury. |
| Bushs Iraq wrangles alarm lawmakers Asia Times |
| WASHINGTON - Iraqi parliamentarians are increasingly concerned that they are being left out of talks between Iraqi and United States officials over a strategic deal to determine the future relationship between the two countries, at a time when the US Congress failed to include a provision in a bill to ... |
| China and the Hollywood Squares AsiaMedia |
| Los Angeles --- So now it's Sharon Stone. |
| HOTELS CAN CLAIM DEPRECIATION ON FOREIGN CARS INDIAN TRIBUNAL Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Tax The tax tribunal has ruled that hoteliers can claim depreciation and consequent tax benefit on imported cars, provided they are used for ferrying guests. |
| Hotels Can Claim Depreciation On Foreign Cars Indian Tribunal Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| The tax tribunal has ruled that hoteliers can claim depreciation and consequent tax benefit on imported cars, provided they are used for ferrying guests. |
| American Idol David Cook Runner Up David Archuleta Dominate Billboard Downloads Chart MTV Asia |
| He's been the nation's seventh American Idol for less than a week, but David Cook is already proving that, when it comes to marketable, bankable artists, he certainly fits the bill. |
| KIRIBATI MULLS DROUGHT PLANS Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Environment / water pollution The Kiribati government has prepared a strategic plan to intervene if the current long drought season continues and peoples lives are endangered, reports Pacific Magazine. |
| Kiribati Mulls Drought Plans Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| The Kiribati government has prepared a strategic plan to intervene if the current long drought season continues and peoples lives are endangered, reports Pacific Magazine. |
| Background on Pedra Branca Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Philippines News |
| Pedra Branca Located some 24 nautical miles to the east of Singapore, Pedra Branca commands the entire eastern approach to the Straits of Singapore, through which almost 900 ships pass daily. Pedra Branca meaning ... |
| Football Gomis emulates Zidane to give France victory over Ecuador Channel NewsAsia |
| GRENOBLE, France : Bafetimbi Gomis became the first French player since Zinedine Zidane to score a double on his international debut on Tuesday as the French beat Ecuador 2-0 in a Euro 2008 warm-up match. |
| T.I. Producing Tracks For Rick Ross Next LP Tha Dogg Pound Get Gangsta Grizz ills In Mixtape Monday MTV Asia |
| Artists: Tha Dogg Pound
Representing: LBC and the whole West Coast
Mixtape: Gangsta Grillz: Dogg Pound Edition
411: He wouldn't be DJ Drama if he took breaks. Mr. Thanksgiving's latest Gangsta Grillz is not the G-Unit jump-off, but one from another legendary crew, Tha Dogg Pound. Snoop, Daz Dillinger and Kurupt ... |
| Christian Siriano Kim Stolz And Tim Kash Hit The Golden Carpet For 2008 MTV Movie Awards Coming Attractions Preshow MTV Asia |
| Robert Downey Jr., Lindsay Lohan and Sarah Jessica Parker will have to wait their turn Sunday night. Before the 2008 MTV Movie Awards main event begins, film fans will get their movie treats early, when MTV News correspondents Tim Kash and Kim Stolz host the Coming Attractions preshow, live from ... |
| ECB team announced for Asia Cup Khaleej Times |
| SHARJAH — The ECB team for Asia Cup will be led by Saqib Ali. Mohammed Tauqir will be the vice-captain of the team. The squad has four UAE nationals — Mohammed Tauqir, Fahad Al Hashami, Alawi Shukri and Salman Farooq. Dubai Sports City will be title sponsor for the team. |
| Asia NZ May 2008 Media Newsletter Scoop.co.nz |
| Kia ora and welcome to the May issue of the Asia New Zealand Foundation media newsletter. In this edition, we discuss the twin disasters in Burma and China and highlight the Japan New Zealand Partnership Forum. |
| Eastwood earns Cannes special tribute Channel NewsAsia |
| Clint Eastwood may have failed yet again to win the prestigious Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes film festival but the director did not walk away empty handed. |
| Background on Pedra Branca Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo Malaysia News |
| Pedra Branca Located some 24 nautical miles to the east of Singapore, Pedra Branca commands the entire eastern approach to the Straits of Singapore, through which almost 900 ships pass daily. Pedra Branca meaning ... |
| Small Bites First looks at Asian Express St. Paul and Indio in MInneapolis Pioneer Press |
| The former Asian Express in the Pioneer Building in downtown St. Paul is open again. This time, the Chinese-Vietnamese lunch spot is in new digs — the U.S. Bank Building, also downtown. And if you're wondering if the food is good, all you have to do is look at the ... |
| Qins Asian Bistro and Bar Inside Bay Area |
| "ANTIOCH GETS NO RESPECT" declared a Times article last week. Just in time, as if to refute the Rodney Dangerfield comparison, Qin's Asian Bistro and Bar opened over the weekend on Antioch's Lone Tree Way. |
| CANNES 08 BIZ DAILY Update Hyde Park Million Dollar Asian Fund Celluloid Follows Prophet MTV Wants Their . indieWIRE |
| Continuing coverage of the Marche du Film in Cannes, indieWIRE reports on the latest deals and news from the Croisette. Hyde Park hypes a multi-million dollar fund for Singapore productions, MTV acquires " Planet B-Boy from Elephant Eye , Celluloid Dreams begins pre-sales of Jacques Audiard 's latest, Jada Pinkett- ... |
| Jack Black Dustin Hoffman and Angelina Jolie show their animalistic side Channel NewsAsia |
| It is the most highly anticipated martial arts action movie of this year — in the talking animals category. |
| iProperty.Com Singapore Wins Coveted Best Property Portal At Cnbc Asia Pacific Property Awards |
| Asia’s No. 1 online property group makes clean sweep by winning in 4 markets: Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Philippines. This is a historical achievement as it is the first company to have ever won across four markets for the same category.
Singapore, May 21, 2008 -- Singapore’s No. 1 property ... |
| KavkAsia TV Resumes Broadcasts Civil Georgia |
| Tbilisi-based KavkAsia TV resumed broadcasts on Friday evening, May 16. The TV station, which airs only in the capital Tbilisi and severs as a major platform for the opposition ahead of the May 21 parliamentary elections, suspended broadcast on May 14 after one part of its transmitter was damaged. |
| Football Newcastles Owen eyes England records Channel NewsAsia |
| NEWCASTLE, England : Michael Owen has set his sights on winning 100 England caps and beating Bobby Charlton's goal-scoring record for his country. Owen should add two more caps to his total of 89 in England's forthcoming friendlies against the USA on May 28 and Trinidad and Tobago on June 1. |
| Bollywood demi gods go blogging Asia Times |
| MUMBAI - "I am unable to resist sharing this with you and it's personal," confides Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan's blog entry datelined London, May 19. "It was emotional for me and I thought so relevant to my last post, I had to put it down." |
| Doctors say US Senator Kennedy has brain tumour Channel NewsAsia |
| BOSTON, Massachusetts: Veteran US Senator Edward Kennedy has a malignant brain tumour, doctors treating him at a Boston hospital said on Tuesday. Kennedy, the only surviving brother of assassinated US president John F. Kennedy, was admitted to hospital after suffering a seizure on Saturday. |
| Singapore Lyric Opera aims to demystify opera with more shows for children Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: The Singapore Lyric Opera wants to demystify opera for children and it is using its young stars to do the convincing in its latest production. |
| Cowell Rips FantAsias Idol Performance WBAL TV Baltimore |
| "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell reveals to Jay Leno the thoughts behind his baffled look after FantAsia Barrino performed on "American Idol" last week. |
| Cowell Rips FantAsias Idol Performance WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley |
| "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell reveals to Jay Leno the thoughts behind his baffled look after FantAsia Barrino performed on "American Idol" last week. |
| Cowell Rips FantAsias Idol Performance NBC 5 Chicago |
| "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell reveals to Jay Leno the thoughts behind his baffled look after FantAsia Barrino performed on "American Idol" last week. |
| Lindsay Lohan Steve Carell Jack Black To Present At MTV Movie Awards MTV Asia |
| You've read about them in magazines, seen them on TV and trekked to the movie theater to catch their latest work. We're talking about stars like Lindsay Lohan, Anne Hathaway, Jack Black, Steve Carell, Robert Downey Jr., Seth Rogen, Megan Fox and Jennifer Hudson - and you'll see them all ... |
| The monster and the sausages Asia Times |
| Germany's President Horst Koehler has denounced the world financial market as a "monster" using "highly complex financial instruments" to make "massive leveraged investments with minimal capital". |
| Botanical Garden offers Asian experience with new presentation The Morning Journal |
| The Cleveland Botanical Garden celebrates the tranquil beauty of a Japanese garden -- effusive with spirituality as well as flowers -- when it presents ''Zensai: The Horticulture of Japan'' through June 29. |
| Asiatic CA wins The Hindu |
| Chennai: Asiatic Cricket Academy defeated Reddy's CA by nine runs in the final to win the Reddy's under-12 cricket league. S. Swaminathan of Asiatic CA was named Man-of-the-Final for his unbeaten 41 and two wickets for 31 runs. He ... |
| Disposable commodity called editor AsiaMedia |
| New Delhi --- THIS is not the first time that an editor in India has been sacked unceremoniously. Nor will it be the last time. But the case of M.J. Akbar, who was till recently the Editor of The Asian Age , raises certain fundamental questions. |
| British campaigners defend Asian journalist against prying police New Kerala |
| London, May 19: Senior journalists and freedom of expression campaigners in Britain Monday protested a bid by British police to force an acclaimed Asian journalist to hand over his notes from interviews with a former Al Qaeda terrorist. |
| Pakistan to go on agitation mode yet again OneWorld South Asia |
| Islamabad: Pakistan's ruling coalition is coming unstuck over the issue of reinstating 60 members of the higher judiciary dismissed by President Pervez Musharraf in November, ahead of a court decision on the validity his re-election for a second term. |
| R. Kelly Jury Meet The 12 People Who Hold The Singers Fate In Their Hands MTV Asia |
| R. Kelly's jury is complete. The prosecution and defense, after arguing about the racial makeup of the pool once again, have finally agreed on the 12 jurors - one of whom is a rape victim - and four alternates who will determine the singer's fate in his child-pornography trial. |
| Dalai Lama in Germany for start of Western tour Channel NewsAsia |
| FRANKFURT - The Dalai Lama arrives in Germany on Thursday at the start of a tour of Western powers, two months after China's crackdown on violence in Lhasa sparked international condemnation. |
| Justin Timberlakes new reality show Channel NewsAsia |
| LOS ANGELES - Cable television network MTV said on Friday it will air a new reality game show called "The Phone", which has pop star Justin Timberlake as one of its executive producers. |
| After Indian Premier League its Asia Cup June 23 to July 6 Sunday Observer |
| CRICKET: After the hazzle and dazzle of a successful Indian Premier League T20 tournament, the focus will be back more on competitive cricket between nations when the 9th edition of the Asia Cup limited overs cricket tournament will be unfolded from June 23 to July 6 in Pakistan. |
| Ang Lees Lust Caution Captures Outstanding Film Honors at the 2008 JCPenney Asian Excellence Awards R PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance |
| The 2008 JCPenney Asian Excellence Awards® was held at UCLA's Royce Hall yesterday, attracting some of the hottest stars in film and television. |
| Asian Excellence Down with Dancing Stars E Online |
| Being a pioneering Asian-American seemed almost secondary to being a televised toe-tapper at Wednesday night's 2008 Asian Excellence Awards. Dancing with the Stars judge Carrie Ann... |
| Can Singapore do it where Yes we Cannes. Channel NewsAsia |
| CANNES, France : The Cannes film festival got off to a glitzy start when it was officially launched on Thursday, with celebrities, industry-types and star gazers gathering on the French Riviera. |
| 29th Annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Festival PRWeb via Yahoo News |
| Saturday, May 10th, 2008 from 12-6pm at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza on East 47th Street and 2nd Avenue in New York City -- A must see spring time event. Experience Asian Pacific American culture in Midtown Manhattan -- music and dance showcases, arts & crafts, martial arts demonstrations, children's fair programs ... |
| Arctic Monkey Alex Turner Branches Out With Last Shadow Puppets MTV Asia |
| When you are one of the biggest stars in British rock, you have the freedom to branch out. And, with all due respect to Thom Yorke and Chris Martin, these days the biggest star - at least within the U.K. - is Alex Turner. His Arctic Monkeys are England's most ... |
| Diddy Says Hes Impressed With Actors Playing Himself Notorious B.I.G. In Biggie Biopic MTV Asia |
| Tom Hulce could make Mozart into an 18th-century Bruce Springsteen and no one would be the wiser, but if Jamie Foxx didn't sound and move exactly like Ray Charles, his failure would be evident for all the world to see. |
| SE Asian Stocks Mostly higher banks lead Singapore losses |
| singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters May 7 2008 10:35AM GMT |
| Genetically modified crops get mixed response in Asia
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| Decade to save Asian vultures |
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| Flour Prices Drop In Kabul City Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| The price of flour decreased in Kabul while the price of other commodities witnessed slight changes in outgoing week. Khan Ali, a retailer in Kart-i- Seh locality of Kabul city told Pajhwok Afghan News on Thursday the price of a 100kg bag of flour dropped from 4,600 (US$95.55) to 4,200 ... |
| FLOUR PRICES DROP IN KABUL CITY Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Food The price of flour decreased in Kabul while the price of other commodities witnessed slight changes in outgoing week. Khan Ali, a retailer in Kart-i- Seh locality of Kabul city told Pajhwok Afghan News on Thursday the price of a 100kg bag of flour dropped ... |
| IRAN TEHRAN COMES UNDER PRESSURE TO HALT SUPPORT FOR MILITIAS OPERATING IN IRAQ EurAsiaNet.org |
| A high-level Iraqi delegation was in Iran on May 1 for talks aimed at curtailing Tehran's support for Sh'ia militias operating in Iraq. The Iraqi officials were said to possess hard evidence that elements of Iran's Revolutionary Guards are supplying tactical and logistical support to militant groups in Iraq. |
| Asian Markets Close Mixed Ahead Of Fed Meeting Nasdaq |
| (RTTNews) - Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region closed mixed on Tuesday as investors exercised caution ahead of the two-day FOMC meeting in the U.S. and release of the U.S. GDP data. |
| Neil Gaimans Anansi Boys Gears Up For Big Screen Adaptation MTV Asia |
| Twenty years after first publishing his legendary Sandman series, Neil Gaiman is busier and more in-demand than ever. Last year's movie adaptation of his 1998 novel Stardust wasn't a box-office hit, but Beowulf, which he co-wrote, definitely was. And up next is the stop-motion version of his 2002 novella Coraline ... |
| Report India design market hit dollor 6B in 2007 Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
| A study by ISA reported that India's design services market grew to $6 billion in 2007, up from $4.6 billion in the previous year. |
| Asian Excellence Down with Dancing Stars E Online via Yahoo News |
| Being a pioneering Asian-American seemed almost secondary to being a televised toe-tapper at Wednesday night's 2008 Asian Excellence Awards. |
| Norman makes rare return to tournament play at BMW Asian Open PGA |
| SHANGHAI, China (AP) -- Greg Norman makes a rare return to tournament golf at the BMW Asian Open this week, four years after being disqualified from this event. |
| Greg Norman returns for Asian Open Boston Herald |
| SHANGHAI, China - Greg Norman makes a rare return to tournament golf at the Asian Open this week, four years after being disqualified from this event. Norman, 53, will... |
| Greg Norman returns for Asian Open San Diego Union Tribune |
| SHANGHAI, China – Greg Norman makes a rare return to tournament golf at the Asian Open this week, four years after being disqualified from this event. |
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| SHANGHAI, China - Greg Norman makes a rare return to tournament golf at the Asian Open this week, four years after being disqualified from the tournament. |
| Morgan Stanley exec is new Google CIO ZDNet Asia |
| Ben Fried, who oversaw core computing operations for the financial service firm, will become Google's next CIO, CNET News.com has learned. |
| Football United hold on but count cost of Ronaldo penalty miss Channel NewsAsia |
| BARCELONA, Spain: A rare failure of nerve by Cristiano Ronaldo cost Manchester United the chance of a famous victory but Sir Alex Ferguson's side still emerged as favourites to reach the Champions League final after a goalless draw with Barcelona in their semi-final first leg clash on Wednesday. |
| Market opens in green in line with Asian peers Calcutta News |
| The Indian equities market opened Thursday in green tracking strong Asian markets, which were running higher. The 30-share benchmark sensitive index of the Bombay Stock Exchange opened with a gain of 127.66 points at 16,796.26. |
| Harry Potter Star Emma Watson To Replace Scarlett Johansson As Napoleons Young Love Report MTV Asia |
| In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Hermione Granger begins S.P.E.W., the Society for the Protection of Elfish Welfare, to advocate for the rights of her short-statured magical friends. Now the actress who plays her is about to fall in love with one. |
| Laughing Buddha Brewing thrives on Asian flavors Seattle Times |
| Unusual flavors are pushing sales for a new Seattle brewery while others struggle against heavy competition and the high price of hops... |
| Simon Cowell Mentored Leona Lewis Tops Billboard Chart With Spirit MTV Asia |
| For Leona Lewis, 2008 has been a year of notable firsts. The English pop star, who was discovered by American Idol judge Simon Cowell, has been breaking sales and chart records since being imported to the U.S. In March, her track "Bleeding Love" became the first single by an English ... |
| Uma Thurman Talks About Her Life Her Rebellious Teen Years And The Future Of Kill Bill MTV Asia |
| Virtually since the moment she stepped out of a giant seashell in Terry Gilliam's The Adventures of Baron Munchausen in 1988, audiences have taken notice of the ethereal beauty of Uma Thurman. In the two decades since, she's more than proven herself as an accomplished actor, namely in the films ... |
| Mariah Carey Leads A Track By Track Tour Of E is MC2 Which She Calls 100 Percent Of Me MTV Asia |
| By Jennifer Vineyard, additional reporting Jasmine Dotiwala (MTV. Mariah Carey has a lot to say on her next album, so much so that our colleagues at MTV Base asked her for a track-by-track breakdown of E=MC2 - give it the ol' scientific method, so to speak. |
| Celine Dion will go on . Channel NewsAsia |
| Divas of the world, be warned. Celine Dion and her colossal voice are taking over the universe - one country at a time - with her Taking Chances world tour. Well, most countries besides Singapore, that is. |
| Colbie Caillat Sunny Side Up MTV Asia |
| Life is all sunny and rosy for 22-year-old Colbie Caillat. The Southern California native has been paying her dues since she was 11, singing her little heart out after hearing Lauryn Hill's "Killing Me Softly." |
| Experts divided over cyber terrorist threat ZDNet Asia |
| Senior U.S. government and military figures claim the security threat to critical national infrastructures is high, but experts disagree over the success of cryptography in countering this threat. |
| National Library Board sets up French Corner Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: Singaporeans are able to gain a better insight into French culture with the National Library Board's (NLB) new French collection. The "French Corner" is a collaboration between NLB and the Embassy of France. |
| Jay Z And Beyonce Take Notes Lessons In Love From Other Celebrity Unions MTV Asia |
| Though it goes against our instincts as journalists, Jay-Z and Beyoncé, and as much as we hate to say it: Don't tell us. Don't tell us the intimate details about your wedding(if, indeed you are married), your honeymoon or your newly married life, because if all our celeb-watching has taught ... |
| Chinas Pacific strategy unfurled Asia Times |
| Speaking Freely is an Asia Times Online feature that allows guest writers to have their say. Please click here if you are interested in contributing. |
| Spore singer duets with Olivia Newton John for cancer benefit CD Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE : Singapore singer Sun Ho has teamed up with pop icon Olivia Newton-John to record a song for a cancer benefit CD. Other singers who are contributing to the album include Keith Urban, Richard Marx, Cliff Richard and Delta Goodrem. |
| Chapter 27 Star Jared Leto Accepted Catcher In The Rye As His Bible To Better Understand John Lennons Killer MTV Asia |
| If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where John Lennon's assassin, Mark David Chapman, was born, and what his lousy childhood was like, and how his parents were occupied and all before they had him, and all that David Copperfield ... |
| Movie Minute Street Kings MTV Asia |
| Keanu Reeves stars in the new gritty L-A drama Street Kings . He plays a renegade cop who is forced to go underground after he is implicated in the death of a fellow officer. As he exacts revenge, a bigger scandal is slowly unveiled. The film also stars Chris Evans, ... |
| Mithali retained as India eves captain for Asia Cup ThatsCricket.com |
| New Delhi: Mithali Raj has been retained as captain of the India eves for the Asia Cup to be held in Lanka, from April 27 to May 12th. |
| Neetu David returns to Indian squad for Asia Cup Cricinfo via Yahoo UK and Ireland Sport |
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| Game Manager Jimmy Rosemond Recalls Events The Night Tupac Was Shot Says Session Was All Business MTV Asia |
| On November 30, 1994, Tupac Shakur was in Ron G's New York apartment laying down vocals for the popular mixtape DJ's next series. Shakur was then interrupted by a phone call from Jimmy Rosemond, then known as Jimmy Henchman. |
| A military Walter Mitty in Myanmars jungles Asia Times |
| MAE SOT, Thailand - Along Thailand's western border with Myanmar, this frontier town has long attracted a mix of idealists and mountebanks, hoping alternately to help or win fame and fortune. |
| Neetu David returns to Indian squad for Asia Cup CricInfo |
| David's inclusion means Priti Dimri, the left-arm spinner who David had stepped aside for two years ago, has been left out. But young legspinner Thirush Kamini has been retained in the squad while offspinner Nooshin Al Khadeer has been replaced by debutant Seema Pujare. |
| Nelly Lines Up Usher Fergie And Akon For Brass Knuckles But No Bruce Springsteen MTV Asia |
| Nelly says he's unsure if the two will work together again on his Brass Knuckles. "It's about finding the perfect song," he told MTV News over the weekend at the Kids' Choice Awards. "It has to make sense. We don't want to do it just to do it. |
| Justin Timberlake Uber Fan Pays Homage To Pop Prince With Art Exhibit MTV Asia |
| Nicholas Weist, a New York art curator and Justin Timberlake über-fan, was sipping margaritas with roommates one night while listening to his favorite pop singer, when he had an inspiration. |
| They will rock you Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE: You will never again get the chance to see legendary English rock band, Queen, live in concert, but there is always the next best thing. "We Will Rock You" is a musical based on a collection of songs from the band and named after their one of their best ... |
| Gwen Stefani Says No Doubt Are Back In The Studio Working On Album Expected In 2009 MTV Asia |
| It's hard to believe, but by the time No Doubt finish work on their next album, they will have released only one CD during George W. Bush's two terms in office. |
| Funtastic refutes claims of credit troubles AustralAsian Investment Review via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Toy distributor Funtastic Ltd (FUN) has hit back at an article published in a newspaper today which claims the group has credit issues. An article in today's edition of Australian Financial Review said the wholesaler was "facing a credit crunch of its own, judging by the company's latest annual reports." ... |
| American Idol Recap David Cook Michael Johns Rock To The Top David Archuleta Might Miss The Prom MTV Asia |
| Time to double-check those birth certificates and prepare to feel like an old coot because Tuesday night's Idol was all about songs from the contestants' birth years! Nigel Lythgoe hoped to use this theme last season too, but producers hit a snafu when they realized that music didn't have lyrics ... |
| New Synovate Study Shows Hispanic Voters Have Views Similar to Whites Blacks and Asians in the US Except on Immigration and the War in Iraq |
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| Positive South East Asian stocks indexes gain Singapore at one month high |
| Good News From Around The World Panama's economic activity rose 10.21 per cent in January over the year-ago period, the government said on Wednesday, driven by growth in transport and commerce. |
| DDS Asia targets hospitality and commercial sectors Channel NewsAsia |
| SINGAPORE : Home-grown interior design firm Design Studio is joining hands with the world's fifth largest interior fit-out company Depa United Group. Their joint venture, DDS Asia Holdings, is targeting business opportunities in the hospitality and commercial sectors. |
| Guangxi TV Singapores Channel NewsAsia Ink Closer Cooperation Pact |
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| Guangxi TV Singapores Channel News Asia ink closer cooperation pact |
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| Mariah Carey Serenades Crowd At Hills Premiere Party MTV Asia |
| NEW YORK — The scene Monday night inside Manhattan's Gotham Hall recalled a sweet 16 party. Bubbly young girls by the dozens — decked out in high heels and skirts so short, you'd have thought they were swatches — lolled across cozy chaise lounges, quietly ogling the night's guests of ... |
| Titan Poker Will Send Players to Asian Poker Tournament for First Time |
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| Is Asia Ready for the New Beer Packaging Technology and Latest PET Applications Directed to Replace Glass and Plastics where |
| latest news releases from prweb.com for technology L-com's newest SVGA cable assemblies are designed to offer the same performance of high-end video cables for a fraction of the normal cost. (PRWeb Mar 30, 2008)
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| The Osmond Family Gears Up for UK Southeast Asia Tour Marketwire via Yahoo Finance |
| The Osmond family is gearing up for a tour of the UK and Southeast Asia that kicks off in mid-May. The tour caps a dizzying flurry of events for the family over the past year as they celebrated 50 years as a performing entity -- a year that included their ... |
| American Idol Recap Chikezie Goes Down Easy MTV Asia |
| When his time came, mono-monikered American Idol wonder Chikezie made it look easy, way too easy. The former Los Angeles International Airport baggage handler was the latest finalist to get the ax when his number came up Wednesday night. |
| 50 Cents New Video Game Blood On The Sand Influenced By His Son Tony Yayo And Leo DiCaprio MTV Asia |
| The rap icon did his interview in style, sitting at a broad wooden desk in front of a small framed picture of himself with Bill Gates and across from Mike Tyson's old bookshelf. He said he was excited about his new game, which he thinks makes him look like a "superhero." |
| Move Your Lips Campaign MTV Asia |
| MTV and The Body Shop have launched the 'Move Your Lips' campaign, selling a new Limited Edition Guarana Lip Butter to raise fund. |
| Asia teams face off in World Cup qualifiers CNN.com |
| SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The soccer World Cup prospects of some of Asia's strongest teams will be tested in China when its hosts two vital qualification matches. |
| James Lawton A Mickey Mouse milestone to cap Beckham fantAsia Independent |
| Appropriately or not, David Beckham's 100th cap will be achieved here in the northern suburb of St Denis, home of the Stade de France, and not up the road in Disneyland. This is just a little sad for Mickey Mouse, who may have fancied a run-out himself on seeing the ... |
| Pulse Asia Noli de Castro leads presidential aspirants ABS CBNNEWS.com |
| If presidential elections were held at this time, administration ally Noli de Castro will win, hands down. This is the latest finding of Pulse Asia, an independent pollster, in its Feb. 21-March 8, 2008 nationwide survey. |
| Asia NZ Media e Newsletter March 08 Scoop.co.nz |
| Kia ora and welcome to the March media newsletter. In this issue, Tibet, the Beijing Olympics and a free trade agreement put China at the top of the news agenda for the months ahead. |
| Forgetting Sarah Marshall Joke Hits Close To Home For Kristen Bell Watch It Here MTV Asia |
| Take it from someone who recently tried bringing up Paula Abdul's "Rush, Rush" video to Keanu Reeves: No matter how ill-advised their previous projects might be, no matter how high their careers have since soared, most celebrities avoid bad-mouthing their back catalog. |
| Japans ANA to launch budget Asia airline |
| business and internet related news on japan Britain's growing passion for take-away raw fish looks like wiping Japan's most famous cuisine off the menu as worldwide fish stocks strain to meet the demands of "supermarket sushi". (Times Online) |
| Could Abigail Breslin Or AnnaSophia Robb Be The Next Dakota Fanning where MTV Asia |
| An international sensation by age 9, Dakota Fanning was set to be her generation's greatest young actress. From The Cat in the Hat and Charlotte's Web to Hide and Seek and War of the Worlds, the ever-grinning headliner seemed to have Hollywood in the palm of her hand. Then, 14 ... |
| S. KOREAS FIRST ASTRONAUT INTO SPACE WILL BE A WOMAN Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 Finance |
| Transport With less than a month to go before its first astronaut travels into space, South Korea has made a last-minute change, selecting a woman instead of a man, the government announced today. |
| S. Koreas First Astronaut Into Space Will Be A Woman Asia Pulse via Yahoo 7 News |
| With less than a month to go before its first astronaut travels into space, South Korea has made a last-minute change, selecting a woman instead of a man, the government announced today. |
| Elton John Live In Singapore MTV Asia |
| Singapore - Legendary Sir Elton John and his band will perform live in Singapore as part of The Rocket Man Tour on Wednesday, May 7, 2008, 8pm at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, March 28, at 9am. |
| Irish golf prodigy McIllroy sets eyes on Asian Open Peoples Daily |
| Northern Ireland golf sensation Rory McIllroy hopes to endear himself to Chinese golf fans by winning his maiden European Tour title at the BMW Asian Open 2008, which will be held at Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club from April 23 to 27. ... |
| INDIA Its Khan vs Khan in mobile endorsement market AsiaMedia |
| NEW DELHI --- The intense Khan versus Khan rivalry is now spilling over to the mobile handset market. While Shah Rukh Khan is already endorsing market leader Nokia mobile phones, Samsung has now signed up Aamir Khan to take on Nokia. |
| Fall Out Boy Will Play In Antarctica To Set World Record MTV Asia |
| Never let it be said that Fall Out Boy aren't making the absolute, total and complete most they can out of being a successful rock band. |
| Ashley Alexandra Dupre Eliot Spitzers Companion Check Out Her First Recording Session MTV Asia |
| The weekend of St. Patrick's Day is pretty hectic if you're in the Jerry Cooper Band. First, there are the gigs: This past Saturday, the band started playing at 2 p.m. and didn't finish until 2 a.m. Second, if you're Jerry himself, you're dealing with an onslaught of media requests, ... |
| MOL Announces the Start of a New Weekly Service:2 Loops on Asia/Mexico-South America West Coast Route |
| LONDON, 14 March 2008 â€" Today, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL, President: Akimitsu Ashida) announced the start of a new weekly service on two loops with “K†Line. Loop 1 will cover Mexico and Chile. Loop 2 will cover Mexico, Colombia, and Peru. The weekly joint service ... |
| Incredible Hulk Trailer Shot By Shot Analysis Shows Green Guy Has Control Issues MTV Asia |
| It's not easy being green, but for the millions of comic fans who have yet to see the trailer for The Incredible Hulk, your time being green with envy is finally over. |
| MOL Launches New CM4, CM5 and CM6 Services for Asia-Middle East |
| LONDON, 12 March 2008 ��" Today, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Akimitsu Ashida) announced the introduction of three new Asia-Middle East services. The new CM4, CM5 and CM6 services will be effective as of April 2008.
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| Cubas Fidel Castro tries to capture Asian readers Reuters via Yahoo India News |
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| Cubas Fidel Castro tries to capture Asian readers Reuters via Yahoo News |
| Fidel Castro may have retired after 49 years as Cuba's leader, but he is still busy preparing editions of his memoirs, now aimed at Asian readers. |
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| latest news releases from emediawire.com for society african american interests GoGo Images, www.gogoimages.com, a stock photography agency, has opened the doors to the first specialty store of multi-cultural stock imagery depicting the accomplishments of Latin, Asian, Indian, Black, Middle Eastern, and LGBT population segments, to meet a multi-million ... |
| Growing Demand in Asia Pacific Drives the US dollor 20 Billion Global Breakfast Cereals Market According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts Inc. |
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| LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVAL Quincys 20th annual Asian cultural celebration kicks off on Feb. 17 The Patriot Ledger |
| QUINCY - Thai dancers. Martial arts and acrobatics. The ancient celebratory sounds of musical troupes. And food - lots of it, from five Asian restaurants. |
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| AnastAsia Kousakis An Interview with Jessica Lange and Joan Allen HuffingtonPost |
| It's apparent that after working together on location in Utah and California during production, the on-screen chemistry is not just a result of their acting talent - they actually like each other. |
| AsiaTiv.com Announces Affiliate Program Launch |
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| Justin Timberlake To Induct Madonna Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame MTV Asia |
| Justin Timberlake will induct Madonna into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the organization's March 10 ceremony, a rep for the Hall confirmed to MTV News Tuesday (February 26). |
| Tennis Roddick Stepanek book San Jose ATP final showdown Channel NewsAsia |
| SAN JOSE, California: Top-seeded American Andy Roddick punched his ticket to the final of the 436,000-US-dollar ATP tennis tournament here Saturday with a straight-set win over Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. |
| Local man finds aid for oppressed in Asia Ballard News Tribune |
| Just when the day is winding down at Ballard's Gardner Boat Repair, office manager Stephen Dun sets to work on his second job: fielding phone calls from displaced Burmese citizens and directing funds from his non-profit group to aid emergency situations in his homeland. |
| Hotel Reservation Portal AsiaTiv.Com Added USA to Its Inventory |
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| International Observers Armenias Vote Passes the Mark EurAsiaNet.org |
| Despite widespread opposition and domestic observer claims of violence and intimidation, an international observation team has deemed Armenia's February 19 presidential vote a step forward in the country's start-and-stop process toward Western-style democracy. |
| AirMed Becomes First U.S. Air Ambulance with Base in Asia |
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| Mariah Carey Embraces Einstein With New Album Title Sets Release Date MTV Asia |
| Mariah Carey is still That Girl, but her album won't be titled that anymore. |
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| The headline to a recent piece on veryshortlist.com about Canadian singer BAsia Bulat screams: 'quot;Play this album before Steve Jobs puts it in an iPod ad!'quot; And, frankly, that pretty much sums up the likely trajectory of Bulat, a charm |
