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NBA star Yao Ming pauses after he announced his retirement during a press conference in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Yao has made it official, telling the packed news conference in his hometown that a series of injuries have forced him to retire from basketball. The Chinese characters on the background read: "Shanghai."
Basketball   Photos   Politics   Shanghai   Wikipedia/Yao Ming
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Retired basketball star Yao goes into politics
Mon 16 Jan 2012
SHANGHAI (AP) — Retired NBA star Yao Ming has added another line to his post-basketball resume — politician — becoming a member of an advisory body to Shanghai's legislature. Since the 31-year-old Yao... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
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Hollywood   Museum   Photos   Wax   Wikipedia/Angelina Jolie
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A heated wax museum war takes shape in Hollywood
Tue 3 Jan 2012
LOS ANGELES - Dissing Angelina Jolie normally isn't the best way to get ahead in this town. But tough times call for tough tactics in the war of the Hollywood wax museums. Madame Tussauds, which... (photo: Creative Commons / Berto Garcia)
U.S. Arms Persian Gulf Allies For Conflict With Iran  GlobalResearch  Fri 18 Nov 2011
U.S. Arms Persian Gulf Allies For Conflict With Iran
Rumors and reports of, speculation over and scenarios for attacks against Iran’s civilian nuclear power facilities and military sites by the United States, Israel or both have flared up periodically... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
Arms   Gulf   Iran   Persian   Photos   Wikipedia: Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
An empty IMAX theater desire to increase the visual impact of film has a long history. In 1929, Fox introduced Fox Grandeur, the first 70 mm movie format, but it quickly fell from use.  The Hollywood Reporter  Tue 8 Nov 2011
Stellar Cinemas Orders More Imax Screens in China
share The giant screen exhibitor and parent SMI Corporation will pact on an initial four joint venture theaters, with an option to roll out another three.... (photo: Creative Commons / SchuminWeb)
China   Cinema   IMAX   Photos   Wikipedia: IMAX
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Southeast Asia: U.S. Completing Asian NATO To Confront China GlobalResearch Mon 7 Nov 2011
Southeast Asia: U.S. Completing Asian NATO To Confront China
Since the North Atlantic Treaty Organization adopted its first Strategic Concept for the 21st century a year ago this month in Portugal, and in the process all but... (photo: US Army / Juancarlos Paz)
Asia   China   Market   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO
Daniel Craig The Hollywood Reporter Thu 3 Nov 2011
Daniel Craig Returns as James Bond in 23rd Installment Titled 'Skyfall'
share Ian Gavan/Getty Images The actor stars opposite Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Albert Finney, Judi Dench, Ben Whishaw in the Sam Mendes directed adventure.... (photo: AP / Paul Miller)
Actor   Celebrity   Photos   Star   Wikipedia: Daniel Craig
French President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks during a media conference after an EU summit in Brussels on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011. Al Jazeera Fri 28 Oct 2011
Sarkozy calls Greek euro entry a mistake
The French president has said it was a "mistake" to allow Greece to enter the eurozone, comments likely to inflame tensions between EU member states just hours after... (photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
Economy   France   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis
polluted smoke out of chimney of a factory Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Fri 16 Sep 2011
Johnson Controls plant in China under investigation
The Associated Press reported Friday that a Shanghai environmental agency has ordered two factories - one of which is run by Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls - to halt... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
China   Environment   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Factory
Central Reykjavík seen from Hallgrímskirkja. Reykjavík (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈreiːkʲaviːk](Speaker Icon.svg listen)) is the capital and largest city of Iceland. Its latitude at 64°08' N makes it the world's most northern capital of a sovereign state. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay. Irish Times Thu 1 Sep 2011
Chinese tycoon to buy piece of Iceland for Euro70m
CLIFFORD COONAN in Beijing ONE OF China's best-known property developers Huang Nubo, a poet and mountaineer with extensive Communist Party links, is planning to spend... (photo: Creative Commons / Yelkrokoyade)
China   Iceland   Photos   Tycoon   Wikipedia: Ecotourism
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III greets the crowd as he attends ceremonies to commemorate National Heroes Day at the Heroes Cemetery in suburban Taguig, south of Manila, Philippines on Monday Aug. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Asia Times Tue 30 Aug 2011
Aquino focuses on China trade
Aug 31, 2011... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
China   Philippines   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Benigno Aquino III


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