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Oct 12, 2011

ASIA News, Oct 12, 2011


Japan rout minnows, Australia cruise
ESPN
By ESPNsoccernet staff Japan thrashed minnows Tajikstan 8-0 to maintain their lead at the top of Asian World Cup qualifying Group C, with Mike Havenaar, Shinji Okazaki and Shinji Kagawa all scoring twice for the Blue Samuari. Tajikstan managed to keep ...
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Japan show class, Kuwait draw
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Japan had struggled in their first two Asian Group C qualifiers, scraping past North Korea 1-0 at home after an injury-time goal and escaping with a lucky 1-1 draw in Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan beat North Korea 1-0 in Pyongyang earlier on Tuesday to keep ...
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China's syndrome: Polllution, corruption, culture impede superpower status
phillyBurbs.com (blog)
China, you see, lags far behind many of its Asian neighbors. The UN's 2010 Human Development Index (a comparative measure of life expectancy, literacy, education, and living standards) lists Japan in 11th spot, Korea in 12th, Hong Kong in 21st, ...
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Philippines - Market factors to watch - Oct 12
Reuters
MARKET NEWS > SE Asia stocks climb amid euro zone hopes > Stocks mixed, commods jump eying Slovak EU vote > Brent up for 5th straight day, Iran plot supports > Euro rally stalls after Slovak vote > Gold falls on uncertainty over Slovak vote ...
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If the Government Wants Your Email, It Gets Your Email
Above the Law
Please feel free to check out this link to see some of our recent articles on expat / cola allowances in Asia: http://www.theasiachronicles.com/archives/category/expat-packages Most US and UK firms in Asia get us involved when they are considering any ...
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Now Is A Good Time To Buy A C-Class In China
BenzInsider
BMW has reportedly offered a 19% discount on some 3-series models and some Mercedes-Benz dealers have countered with a 20% discount on C-Class models. Beijing-based analyst Scott Laprise of CLSA Asia Pacific Markets notes that, “We're in a cycle of ...
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YesStyle Supports AADAP's Fundraising Concert Showtime 2011 - Changing Lives ...
PR.com (press release)
This year's lineup of performers featured popular Asian American artists Jennifer Chung, Feats in Inches, The Bricks and YouTube sensations Clara C and David Choi, who are both part of YesStyle's roster of sponsored talents. Other highlights included a ...
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High Frequency Trades, Volcker Draft, Audits: Compliance
BusinessWeek
Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Mary Schapiro, the chairwoman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, and regulators from the US, Europe and Asia will meet in London to discuss high- frequency trading, said two people with knowledge of the discussions. ...
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Democrats oppose new congressional map
Baltimore Sun
At a news conference in Rockville, nearly two dozen local elected officials, state lawmakers and church leaders said the proposed map would dilute minority voting power by splitting black, Asian and Hispanic communities in their county into three ...
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Chevrolet Turns 100, and the Journey is Just Beginning
3D Car Shows
“Chevrolet starts its second century with its best product lineup ever and strong growth in major markets in Asia, Europe, and South America. “Our goal is to build on the foundation laid in our first hundred years to make Chevrolet a hometown brand in ...
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Trendspotting: Will Law Schools Continue to Defend Questionable Employment Data?
Above the Law
Please feel free to check out this link to see some of our recent articles on expat / cola allowances in Asia: http://www.theasiachronicles.com/archives/category/expat-packages Most US and UK firms in Asia get us involved when they are considering any ...
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Tightrope act on the Durand Line
The Hindu
This was, by far, the most scathing indictment of Pakistan from across the Durand Line in recent years. South Asia expert C. Christine Fair said this meant Mr. Karzai had realised “that rather than talking to the floor manager, he had to talk to the ...
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The Hindu
Raitt moves to block strike by Air Canada workers
CTV.ca
"The members just don't feel this is what they want to get out of Air Canada and so voted it (the latest deal) down, and a number of members have gone to set up a petition to oust some of the union officials," Moore said Tuesday morning. ...
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Ball Corporation - Special Call
Seeking Alpha
We're currently pursuing opportunities in Asia and in the Middle East to sell hardware in terms of a program base into those areas, so we look at that. And we also want to continue to do what we've always done for 50-some years and that's to lever off ...
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Biz Buzz: Mi casa no es tu casa
Inquirer.net
It has many equity deals in the pipeline, harnessing its expansive presence in SoutheastAsia. One of its first potential deals, for instance, is a planned dual listing of a local company on the Singapore Stock Exchange.—Doris C. Dumlao The temporary ...
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Mexichem reports preliminary Q3 sales growth of 22%, Ebitda up 2%
Business News Americas
We are making the necessary adjustments to ease this pressure at the operating level, which together with the projects in Asia will bolster our results," said CFO Miguel Ruiz. For January-September, sales are expected to hit 36.8bn pesos, ...
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Asian shares down after Slovakia eurozone vote
FRANCE 24
On currency markets the euro dipped in Asian trade after recent gains, standing at $1.3596, down from $1.3636 and 104.25 yen against 104.52 yen. The dollar fetched 76.70 yen, a tad up from 76.65 yen in New York Tuesday. New York's main contract, ...
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FRANCE 24
Metallic glasses from "alchemy" to pure science. Present and future of design ...
Glass on Web
Moreover Chinese and Asian scientists have also been showing an interest in the study of metallic glasses. This review paper is far from exhaustive , but tries to cover the areas of interest as it follows : a short history , the local structure of BMGs ...
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