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Breaking News Thu, 2 Sep 2010
Meat - Pork - Prices
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Now meat price surge raises fear of food inflation
| Freakish weather conditions and soaring demand from China, Brazil and other fast-emerging economies have pushed meat prices around the world to a 20-year high. | International food prices have risen... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
The Independent
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Samsung, Toshiba roll out iPad rivals
By Simon Sturdee 10:45 AM Friday Sep 3, 2010 Share Email Print | BERLIN - Competition to Apple's highly successful iPad hotted up yesterday, as Samsung and Toshiba unveiled rival tablet PCs that t... (photo: Public Domain / Evan-amos)
NZ Herald
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid. Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | With the yen at 15-year highs a... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) The New York Times
Automaker   Currency   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Toyota  
Rescuers move parts of a collapsed building in search of victims after rain-triggered landslides swept through Wama village near Baoshan city, in southwest China's Yunnan province, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Four die in China landslides
| BEIJING: At least four people died and 44 were missing after rain-triggered landslides struck in southwestern China. | The landslides swept through a mountain village near the city of Baoshan in a r... (photo: AP) The Australian
China   Landslide   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: 2010 China floods  
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Rice - Crop - Farming - Agriculture  Warmer temperatures to reduce crop yields
| Hong Kong - With the climate set to get warmer from greenhouse gases, Chinese scientists predicted on Thursday that freshwater for agriculture will shrink further in Ch... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Independent online
China   Climate   Crop   Photos   Wikipedia: Crop yield  
Cebu Pacific Air Airbus airplane CEB gears for Beijing launch
The Philippines’ largest national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (CEB) is set to launch its 16th international destination this September 5, 2010, with the airline&rsqu... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) TravelDailyNews
Airline   Beijing   Philippines   Photos   Transportation  
Passers-by are reflected on an electronic market board of a private securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Average ended Monday morning session, up 203.20 points to 8,120 Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data
| Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... | Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... | TO... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) Breitbart
Asia   Photos   Stock   Trading   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Sony Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data
| TOKYO - Asian stock markets advanced Thursday as stronger manufacturing growth in the U.S. snapped a run of gloomy economic indicators and sent Wall Street soaring. | T... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The State
Asia   Market   Photos   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Christopher Nolan Nolan dreams up box-office winner
2010-09-02 09:39:07.0Liu WeiNolan dreams up box-office winnerInception,movie11020342Kaleidoscope2@webnews/enpproperty--> | American movie star Leonardo DiCaprio plays Dom... (photo: public domain / ) China Daily
Entertainment   Film   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Inception (film)  
Adam Lambert, a finalist on the singing competition series, "American Idol," performs for fans during a visit to his alma mater, Mt. Carmel High School in San Diego on Friday, May 8, 2009. Lambert, who is one of three finalists on the show, is visiting locations in his home. Lambert glam for Malaysia
| KUALA LUMPUR: The city will rock this October with performances by Amerian Idol runner-up Adam Lam­bert and pop-punk band Paramore. | Jointly organised by Marctensia an... (photo: AP / Sandy Huffaker) The Star
Celebrities   Entertainment   Music   Photos   US  
JP Morgan Chase Building and Riverside Tower, Baton Rouge, Louisiana JP Morgan fund keen on China, India and Indonesia
| Hong Kong: JP Morgan Asset Management is eyeing China and India's toll road sector, and Indonesia's power and logistics industries, after investing a third of its $860 ... (photo: Public Domain / QuiteUnusual) Gulf News
Business   China   India   Indonesia   Photos  
A view shows the Hong Kong west Kowloon district in Hong Kong Monday, March 22, 2010. Hong Kong has been hit by record levels of severe air pollution. The government says this level corresponds to significant harm to human health. Pollution level `very high' as mercury soars
Hong Kong's air pollution again reached "very high" levels as temperatures soared and doctors warned those with heart problems to stay off the streets. | //--> Serinah Ho... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu) Hong Kong Standard
Cycling   Hong Kong   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Hong Kong  
 In this photo released by Centre of Marine Studies, The University of Queensland, fish swim amongst bleached coral near the Keppel Islands in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, on Monday, Jan. 23, 2006. An international team of scientist´s studying Under threat
--> Under threat | Share ARTICLEURL | Bleaching causes havoc | One of the most destructive and swift coral bleaching events ever recorded is taking place in the waters of... (photo: AP/Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Centre for Marine Studies, The University of Queensland, HO) Deccan Chronicle
Conservation   Global Warming   Photos   Wikipedia: Coral bleaching   Wildlife  
Guangzhou Beijing
Plight of dolphins major issue amid city expansion
Olympic champion Liu to miss Asian Games
From China to play cricket
China sees more thyroid problems
Cebu Pacific Air Airbus airplane
CEB gears for Beijing launch
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China jam is back: 120km, 10k vehicles
NBS chief says to make data more credible
PBOC injects 70b yuan into money market this week
Olympic champion Liu to miss Asian Games
Rescuers move parts of a collapsed building in search of victims after rain-triggered landslides swept through Wama village near Baoshan city, in southwest China's Yunnan province, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Four die in China landslides
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Shanghai Wuhan
Gen p-'80 incapable of supporting parents
Plight of dolphins major issue amid city expansion
Police bust ring for fake travel invoices
Moving up in the world
Meat - Pork - Prices
Now meat price surge raises fear of food inflation
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Japan set to dispose of chemical arms in China
China gets pregnant with C-sections every August
Caffeinated candy with the power of a Raging Bull
3,185 killed in floods and landslides in China in 2010
A worker walks past a stack of rolled steel on a dock at Guangzhou, in south China's Guangdong province Thursday Nov. 18, 2004. The steel, shipped from the Baosteel factory in Shanghai , was destined for car manufacturers in Guangdong. Baosteel, which recently reported a net profit rise of 54.2 percent on-year in the third quarter, has ambitions to become one of the top three world steel makers by 2010 and is mulling a share listing over
China's strength is now proving to be its weakness
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Fujian Macau
Plight of dolphins major issue amid city expansion
China: Troubling Series Of Assaults On Journalists
Tropical storm Lionrock makes landfall in Fujian
East China, South Korea pummelled by storms
 1500Z report from The Joint Typhoon Warning Center says that Tropical Storm Talim is located west-northwest of Taipei, Taiwan. This system has tracked northwestward at 15 knots. Winds are sustained at 35 knots, with higher gusts(gm1)
Strong tropical storm hits Taiwan
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Super Bowl anniversary dish
Charity stamps feet on Macau hike rival
Brocade, China Green: Volume Movers
CEB gears for Beijing launch
Cebu Pacific Air Airbus airplane
CEB gears for Beijing launch
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Tianjin Taiwan
Police bust ring for fake travel invoices
China Scene: Math-magician throws big challenge
World Cannot Afford Worsening Disasters
Zhongpin Completes Expansion of Pork Plant in Anyang, Henan
The Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Kapil Sibal .
Kapil Sibal to visit China next month
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Federer and Wozniacki sail safely through
Incentives to travel to Taiwan
Remembering Teresa Teng
Asia stocks rise on US factory data, Ping An gains 2.7%
 1500Z report from The Joint Typhoon Warning Center says that Tropical Storm Talim is located west-northwest of Taipei, Taiwan. This system has tracked northwestward at 15 knots. Winds are sustained at 35 knots, with higher gusts(gm1)
Strong tropical storm hits Taiwan
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