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Burleigh Manor Middle student state winner in Google logo design contest
Someday, Burleigh Manor seventh-grader Lauren Shen might go to Google and see what the Internet search engine is displaying to millions of users throughout the country: her artwork. Lauren, 12, is the state's winner in a Google-sponsored national contest...Tags: Teaching and Learning, New York City, Taipei 101, Sergey Brin, Ellicott City
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And now for some good airplane news
Dining@LargeBra1nchild just sent me a report on airline food. I'll be thinking about this when I'm eating my Southwest peanuts on the way to Florida in a couple of weeks. ELThe question of airplane food was raised some time ago.......Tags: Soups, Salads, Singapore, Tomatoes, Singapore Airlines
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Travel advisory over SARS angers Taiwan
Associated PressTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan was angry yesterday about a World Health Organization decision to keep a SARS travel advisory for the island but lift it for Canada, where - despite the WHO vote of confidence - a recent U.S. visitor caught the virus before...Tags: Canada, Trips and Vacations, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health Organizations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Film Review: 'Switch'
VarietyWith its gravity-defying stunts and logic-resistant plot twists, its kinky couture and kinkier sex, "Switch" dishes out splashy thrills so indiscriminately, it winds up feeling like a theme park with more distractions than attractions. Sending a star-...Tags: Hong Kong, Andy Lau, Museums, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Typhoon (music group)
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US leaker faces hard choices while in hiding
HONG KONG (AP) — Edward Snowden, the former CIA employee who leaked top-secret documents about U.S. surveillance programs, has few options to stay one step ahead of the authorities while in apparent hiding. One possibility is to seek asylum in a...
Tags: Hong Kong, Macau, Justice System, Treaties, Moscow (Russia)
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INTERVIEW-ARM unveils new processor for mid-range mobile devices
ReutersBy Clare Jim TAIPEI, June 3 (Reuters) - British chip designer ARM Holdings said it will defend its over 90 percent share of the mid-range mobile device market against hard-running rival Intel Corp, helped by a new processor it unveiled on Monday. ARM...Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computer Hardware, Samsung Group, Apple iPad
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Un terremoto de 6,5 sacude Taiwán y causa algunos daños
ReutersTAIPEI, 2 jun (Reuters) - Un terremoto de magnitud 6,5 sacudió la isla de Taiwán el domingo y causó algunos daños, informaron medios taiwaneses. El terremoto se produjo a 38 km al sureste de la ciudad de T'ai-chung a una profundidad de 14,5 km,... -
Nadal, Djokovic on collision course in Paris
Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world number one Novak Djokovic on Friday as the Spanish claycourt machine chases a record eighth title at Roland Garros. Third seed Nadal, who beat Djokovic in last year's final,...
Tags: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Agnieszka Radwanska, U.S. Open (tennis), Juan Martin Del Potro
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Tennis-Nadal, Sharapova and French men top Monday's Paris bill
ReutersPARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - A day after former champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams eased into the second round with the minimum of fuss, it will be the turn of title holders Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova to grace the French Open with their...Tags: Richard Gasquet, Gael Monfils, Rafael Nadal, French Open, Sergiy Stakhovsky
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Nadal, Djokovic on semi-final collision course in Paris
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world number one Novak Djokovic on Friday as the Spanish claycourt machine chases a record eighth title at Roland Garros. Third seed Nadal, who beat Djokovic in...Tags: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Agnieszka Radwanska, U.S. Open (tennis), Caroline Wozniacki
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UPDATE 1-Taiwan chops 2013 GDP growth forecast to 2.4 pct
Reuters* Cuts 2013 GDP forecast from 3.59 pct * Q1 GDP pace raised to 1.67 pct y/y from 1.54 pct * 2013 inflation seen at 1.23x pct vs 1.37 pct previously TAIPEI, May 24 (Reuters) - Taiwan slashed its 2013 economic growth outlook on Friday, showing...Tags: Economic Indicator, Gross Domestic Product, Weather Reports, HSBC Holdings plc, Taiwan
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Asia: What are the top 101 restaurants?
It was a big job, but somebody had to do it, said editors at the Daily Meal. So they set out to recognize Asia’s top 101 restaurants. The list, which took six months to compile, includes restaurants in 25 cities. China topped the charts with 28...
Tags: Hong Kong, Restaurants, Asia, Sushi and Sashimi, Beijing (China)
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