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Asian Apple Fans Cheer On Apple's All-New Red Friday Sale in Asia
Patently Apple
6 on its online store, targeting its fans in several Asian countries in celebration of the Lunar New Year. Focus Taiwan quotes Apple as advertising the following: "Shop for Year of the Dragon surprises ... There's not a moment to lose. Today only ...
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The US Military's New Plan to Deter China
The Atlantic Wire
Outwardly, the summary of the Pentagon's strategic review says the US military will " of necessity rebalance toward the Asia-Pacific region." Though President Obama's speech today announced the need for a leaner US military, he emphasized that ...
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The Atlantic Wire
Pot Tops Global Drug Use List
MedPage Today
Preference for drugs varies geographically, with pot and cocaine use highest in North America and Europe, while more than half of opioid users lived in Asia, with the highest levels being along the main drug trafficking routes out of Afghanistan. ...
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Lawmakers hear latest surpus estimates
The Spokesman Review (blog)
So far today, the panel has heard from Micron Technology, which reported that Micron's 2010 sales revenue came 70 percent from Asia, 21 percent from the Americas and 9 percent from Europe; from the Idaho Hospital Association, which reported that Idaho ...
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The Spokesman Review (blog)
Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST) Announces New LargeAsian Order ...
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. (BEST)today announced that it has received a large order for its metallic, low-temperature superconductors (LTS) from an Asian manufacturer of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) magnets, ...
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Business Wire (press release)
element14 Kicks Off the New Year with Key Improvements for e-commerce ...
Business Wire India (press release)
... today announced key improvements to its online search functions and a redesign of product pages, on its element14 websites. element14 continues to establish a solid presence in Asia Pacific in 2012 with its unique offering of best-in-class products ...
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Samsung Posts Record Quarterly Profit on Phones, Seagate Deal
San Francisco Chronicle
Samsung said last month the sale was completed. Operating profit may be 200 billion won higher or lower than today's preliminary estimate when audited results are announced later this month, Samsung said. The company didn't provide net income figures ...
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Latest Valuation and Transaction-Structuring Trends in Today's M&A Market
Your-Story.org (press release)
We are in the process of assembling a panel of M&A experts that will help you navigate the challenges of today's M&A market as well as provide insights, ideas, and resources. For dealmakers, rocky economic times are certainly happening now and are ...
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White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, January 5, 2012
eNews Park Forest
Q Jay, in the new defense cuts, the strategic review, one of the areas to escape the axe is the East Asia Pacific region. Is there a way that the -- how should China perceive that? Is this being done largely with China in mind? MR. ...
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International training counters tiger poachers in Southeast Asia
Thai News Agency MCOT
BANGKOK, Jan 6 – Global Tiger Initiative partners on Friday launched hands-on training for wildlife conservation professionals from national parks and protected areas in Southeast Asia with new patrolling technologies part of larger effort to protect ...
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SMRT chief executive resigns
AsiaOne
The company's board of directors has accepted her resignation, which will take effect today, SMRT said in a statement this evening. Ms Saw, 57, will remain with the SMRT Group to assist the relevant investigation teams and the Committee of Inquiry ...
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AsiaOne
Star cars 2012, part five
Autocar
A variant of Merc's new modular platform that already underpins the E and M-classes, the new S will remain dimensionally close to today's model. The outerskin will be more dramatically styled and the interior is said to be a significant hike in quality ...
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Krishna leaves for Israel, Palestine on 9 January
Livemint
India's economic linkages with West Asia and North Africa totalled some $200 billion—including remittances, two-way trade and investments, according to government figures.Recent media reports said Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait were looking to make ...
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From "two" to "one-plus", Washington to spoil East?
Xinhua
Is it a desperate stance based on its dim fiscal reality, a brand new strategy by wishful thinking, a reflection of the US shrinking military strength, or a vital geopolitical shift of the US defense strategy to Asia? In the recent decade, ...
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The real question facing Serena Williams
ESPN (blog)
Don't miss a moment of the latest tennis coverage from around the world. Follow us on Twitter and stay informed. Join » Her newly declared antipathy toward the athletic life received a great boost just a day later, when she rolled an ankle and had to ...
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BMW appoints Wearnes as dealer, first 4S in Segambut
ASEAN Automotive News
BMW Group Malaysia today announced the appointment of Wearnes Autohaus as thelatest BMW dealer in the Klang Valley area. The new BMW dealership started operations today at its 4S (Sales, Services, Spare Parts and Systems) facility in Segambut. ...
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Australian Stock Market Report - Afternoon 1/6/2012
NASDAQ
According to The Economist newspaper there was only 1 death per 1.52 million flightslast year. The five most significant accidents took place in Iran, Russia and Congo and claimed the lives of 250 passengers. In Asia today, Kodak continues to remain ...
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The Coca-Cola Company's Jonathan Mildenhall to Give Branded Entertainment ...
MarketWatch (press release)
In 2010 Reed brought together over seven million active event participants from around the world generating billions of dollars in business. Today Reed events are held throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, and organised by ...
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Out in the open
Business Standard
The original latest edition of Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate would cost Rs 12500 (including VAT) at a store a few yards away, and is available at the Microsoft India website at a discounted price of Rs 11490. Sunny sells the pirated version for Rs 100. ...
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In Rotation: Beeda Weeda, Knoc-Turn'al, Raekwon, The-Dream, Mack Maine, Young ...
BallerStatus.com
Today, we have a new mixtape from East Oakland rapper Beeda Weeda, and several single track leaks. We have a new one from Knoc-Turn'al, Mack Maine, Raekwon, Young Keno's second single off his upcoming debut project, the latest from The-Dream, ...
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BallerStatus.com
Statement as Prepared by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta on the Defense ...
eNews Park Forest
“I'd like to begin by thanking President Obama for coming here this morning, and for his vision, guidance and leadership as this Department went through the intensive review we undertook to develop the new strategic guidance we are releasing today. ...
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Compass Directions Morning Report Friday, 6 January 2012
Forex Market
A data free day in Asia today should see the currency range bound between support at 1.0220 to 1.0330. A break of 1.0220 today will see a very quick move to test support at 1.0180. Compass Global Markets Pty Ltd (“Compass Global Markets”) ACN 144 657 ...
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Forex Market
Lindal Group Expands Columbus Facility
PR Web (press release)
“The Columbus facility's expansion represents our latest initiative in sustainable and profitable growth through expansion in The Americas,” said Robert Brands, President – The Americas, Lindal Group. “The proximity to key multinational accounts will ...
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Gawker Now Wants Its Writers To Be Mark Twains
Tripped Media
So long story short, Christians have converted millions upon millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa and, to a lesser extent, Asia, by attacking them and biting them, at which point they are “resurrected” “in Christ,” the light in their eyes replaced ...
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Dollar Higher Ahead Of Tomorrow's Employment Report
Action Forex
The buck surged today with the Dollar Index reaching highs that have not been seen since last January. The dollar extended gains on the back of risk aversion as concerns in Europe mounted following an unexpected drop in retail sales in Germany, ...
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Students learn with donated iPads
Akron Beacon Journal
(Paul Tople/Akron Beacon Journal) GREEN: Teaching grade-schoolers to speak Mandarin might not be difficult in Asia, but in America, the challenge is daunting. But the students in JT Kuzior's Green Primary School third-grade classroom are doing just ...
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Akron Beacon Journal
VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: VIA Platform to Power Lenovo and BesTV Smart TV So..
4-traders (press release)
Taipei, Taiwan, 5th January, 2012 - VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced that BesTV New Media, a subsidiary of Shanghai Media Group (SMG) and Lenovo Group in Shanghai have adopted the ...
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Unemployment rises to 7.5 per cent in December
CTV.ca
Bring on the qualified immigrants from South Asia, Greece, and Bulgaria! Yes, they will work and contribute. A big improvement over many Easterners. This last statement does not apply to Maritimers or those from Newfoundland and Labrador...wonderful ...
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CTV.ca
SMSC Launches Highly Integrated Wireless Headset Audio Processor With Tri-Band ...
Business Wire (press release)
SMSC is headquartered in New York and has offices and research facilities in North America, Asia, Europe and India. Additional information is available at www.smsc.com. Except for historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this ...
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AR Newsline Report 1794 -- Jan 6 2012:
eHam.net
Because of this western North America, Asia and Oceana have a much higher need for it. For the past 40 years the Northern California DX Foundation has funded major DXpeditions to many of the worlds most wanted entities. Malpelo was rated as number 12 ...
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Pentagon's Latest Defense Strategy Places Emphasis on Asia ...
Enlarge image Obama's Defense Strategy Emphasizes Asia, ... The new strategy outlined today calls for investments in cybersecurity to defeat electronic ...
www.bloomberg.com/.../pentagon-s-latest-defense-strategy-pla...
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The latest at Formex | AsiaToday Asia News Portal & News ...
This spring's Formex ushers in the season with inspiration and trends galore. The event, taking place on 19-22 January 2012, will see the launch of the second ...
www.asiatoday.com/pressrelease/latest-formex
Bangladesh to meet Pakistan in Asia Cup opener | Pakistan Today ...
New Update(s) ... pk%2F2011%2F12%2Fbangladesh-to-meet-pakistan-in-asia- cup-opener%2FBangladesh+to+meet+Pakistan+in+Asia+Cup+opener+2011-12 ...
www.pakistantoday.com.pk/.../bangladesh-to-meet-pakistan-in...
Shanghai becomes latest Chinese city to crack down on social ...
Shanghai has become the latest major Chinese city to order users of popular microblogging and other ... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/ china/8978037/Shanghai-becomes-latest- ... TODAY; PAST WEEK; PAST MONTH ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Shanghai-becomes-latest-Chinese-city...
Asia News Today| Cathnews India - Indian Catholic Church News
Asia News Today. smaller font larger font print this article · email this article to a friend. Published Date: December 30, 2011 ...
www.cathnewsindia.com/2011/12/30/asia-news-today-166/
Imran vows to make Pakistan a welfare state | latest | South Asian ...
South Asian News Agency (SANA) ⋅ December 26, 2011 ⋅. Share/Save. KARACHI ...He said, “Today we want to give a road map to the nation. We want to lay ...
www.sananews.net/.../imran-vows-to-make-pakistan-a-welfare...
Philippine govt Web sites hacked - ZDNet Asia News
By Liau Yun Qing , ZDNet Asia on January 3, 2012 (3 days ago) ... News wire AFP reported Tuesday that a series of New Year's day attacks temporarily took ...
www.zdnetasia.com/philippine-govt-web-sites-hacked-623033...
Obama's defense strategy emphasizes Asia-Pacific, cybersecurity
Epaper View Today's Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Print Edition · Subscribe · Register... We're working to keep you informed with the latest breaking news. ...
www.arkansasonline.com/.../obamas-defense-strategy-emphasi...
Columbia Asia Hospital: Latest News & Videos, Photos about ...
Columbia Asia Hospital Latest Breaking News, Pictures, Videos, and Special ... broke out at super-speciality Columbia Asia Hospital near Hebbal here today. ...
economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/Columbia-Asia-Hospital
2012 January 04 | Latest Asia News - Baku Today
Illustration: rosukr.org "Transmission system of Ukraine is the last trump card of the Ukrainian authorities in negotiations with Russia," said today, January 4, ...
www.bakutoday.net/2012/01/04
Asia Stock Market - Latest News Update Today
Philippine shares retreated Friday, dropping by 35.55 points or 0.78 to close at 4483.36 to snap a five-day rally. More than 2.981 billion shares valued at P5.01 ...
www.maribojocbohol.com/newstoday/asia-stock-market/
Bruker unit gets new order from Asia - Business Updates ...
These new contracts add more than $40 million in additional minimum order ... a subsidiary of Billerica-based Bruker Corp., said today that it has received a ... to be Casey Anthony - The Source - Latest news and updates from Boston.com ...
www.boston.com/Boston/businessupdates/.../index.html
Indonesia News | Asian Stocks Dip Deeper ... - Indonesia Today
Theindonesiatoday. com - Asian stocks dip deeper into red territory this morning ...Today | Indonesia News | Indonesia Latest News | Indonesia Breaking News ...
www.theindonesiatoday.com/Indonesia-Finance/.../News
  
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