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American man visit to a fair held in the city of India Reverse brain drain: For many immigrants' children, American dream lies in India, China Tue 17 Apr 2012
Reverse brain drain: For many immigrants' children, American dream lies in India, China Print this articleShare on RedittGoogle BookmarksNewsvineLive... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India
Children   China   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Reverse brain drain
 Musician Kenny G. (dy1) Kenny G For 7th Annual Jazz In The Gardens For One Show Only Sun 18 Mar 2012
South Florida is considered a mecca for artists from all musical genre, so much so that in any one year there are hundreds of national and international acts gracing... (photo: WN) The Examiner
Celebrity   Music   Photos   Star   Wikipedia: Kenny G
Customers are seen in an Apple store in Carugate, near Milan, Italy, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. Steve Jobs resigned as Apple CEO on Wednesday, saying he could no longer handle the job and would continue to play a leadership role as chairman of the board. Since Steve Jobs' return to Apple Inc. in 1997 as CEO, the company has been on an unparalleled upswing, highlighted by the immense popularity of the iPad and iPhone. Now, with Jobs no longer leading, Apple will have to prove it can keep its momentum. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) iPad dispute signals new era in trademark troubles Tue 6 Mar 2012
SHANGHAI (AP) - iPotato, isock, icouch, istove, i-you-name-it. An Internet search for “i” words from A to Z will turn up just about any combination you might... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno) The Washington Times
Internet   Photos   Shanghai   Trademark   Wikipedia/iPad
NBA star Yao Ming waves to guests as he walks in the venue for 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. Famous faces help boost animal rights in China Tue 21 Feb 2012
BEIJING — Celebrities like basketball star Yao Ming have helped energize China's animal rights movement by speaking out against shark fin soup and bear bile tonics,... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko) Austin American Statesman
Animal   China   Photos   Society   Wikipedia: Yao Ming
Joe Biden speaks US hails China agreement on movies Sun 19 Feb 2012
Washington - Cheering as loudly as any movie audience, Hollywood and the Obama administration on Saturday hailed China's agreement to reduce barriers that have kept... (photo: Creative Commons / Superm401) News24
Business   China   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Joe Biden
Internet users surf web sites at an Internet cafe Tuesday March 6, 2007, in Shanghai, China. What Have We Learned About China’s IP System? Answer: nothing Fri 17 Feb 2012
Stan Abrams Email... (photo: AP) Business Insider
China   Internet   Photos   Web   Wikipedia: IP address
China Mobile Phone - Text Message - SMS - Texting - cellphone Madhouse - China's Leading Mobile Ad Network Launches in India Tue 14 Feb 2012
Madhouse India is dedicated to provide brands, advertising agencies and other marketers with the best and the most comprehensive mobile marketing services In response to... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) DNA India
China   India   Madhouse   Photos   Wikipedia: Mobile marketing research
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." 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... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko) my SA
Basketball   Photos   Politics   Shanghai   Wikipedia/Yao Ming
Angelina and Brad Wax 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... (photo: Creative Commons / Berto Garcia) The State
Hollywood   Museum   Photos   Wax   Wikipedia/Angelina Jolie
Top travel news stories of 2011 Top travel news stories of 2011 Tue 20 Dec 2011
Ten of this year's biggest travel news stories, from rising aviation tax to the launch of the Dreamliner. Image 1 of 3 Visitor numbers to North... (photo: WN / Marzena) The Daily Telegraph
Ancient   Holiday   Photos   Tourism   Travel   Wikipedia: Travel
U.S. Arms Persian Gulf Allies For Conflict With Iran U.S. Arms Persian Gulf Allies For Conflict With Iran Fri 18 Nov 2011
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... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) GlobalResearch
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. Stellar Cinemas Orders More Imax Screens in China Tue 8 Nov 2011
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) The Hollywood Reporter
China   Cinema   IMAX   Photos   Wikipedia: IMAX
Southeast Asia: U.S. Completing Asian NATO To Confront China Southeast Asia: U.S. Completing Asian NATO To Confront China Mon 7 Nov 2011
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) GlobalResearch
Asia   China   Market   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO
Daniel Craig Daniel Craig Returns as James Bond in 23rd Installment Titled 'Skyfall' Thu 3 Nov 2011
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) The Hollywood Reporter
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. Sarkozy calls Greek euro entry a mistake Fri 28 Oct 2011
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) Al Jazeera
Economy   France   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis
polluted smoke out of chimney of a factory Johnson Controls plant in China under investigation Fri 16 Sep 2011
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) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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. Chinese tycoon to buy piece of Iceland for Euro70m Thu 1 Sep 2011
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) Irish Times
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) Aquino focuses on China trade Tue 30 Aug 2011
Aug 31, 2011... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) Asia Times
China   Philippines   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Benigno Aquino III
Lady Gaga performs during the China bars some Lady Gaga hits from download sites Fri 26 Aug 2011
China’s Ministry of Culture has ordered music download sites to delete songs by Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, the Backstreet Boys and other pop stars within two weeks or face... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Chicago Sun-Times
China   Culture   Hits   Photos   Wikipedia :Lady Gaga
Customers surf the Internet at an Internet cafe in Beijing, China, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. A California company that says its software was illegally used in Beijing's new Internet filter threatened possible legal action as PC makers faced a Wednesday deadline to supply the system with computers. China Says Lady Gaga, Beyoncé and Other Pop Stars Are a Threat Fri 26 Aug 2011
Lady Gaga, Beyoncé and Katy Perry have been deemed threats to “cultural national security” in China. The Ministry of Cultural has ordered music download sites to delete... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) The New York Times
Ban   Censorship   China   Photos   Wikipedia: Censorship in China